Judd Apatow's Book Recommendations
Judd Apatow is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He is known for directing comedy films such as "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," "Knocked Up," and "Trainwreck." Based on his book recommendations, he seems to enjoy memoirs, comedy, and books on creativity.
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📚 Books Recommended by Judd Apatow 16
All That You Leave Behind
"It’s especially great about figuring out what career to pursue and the challenges she faced as a young documentarian."
book list View source ↗"All That You Leave Behind: A Memoir by Erin Lee Carr is a great book about her life and relationship with her father David Carr. It’s especially great about figuring out what career to pursue and the challenges she faced as a young documentarian. Get it!"
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Walk This Way
"A great book!"
book list View source ↗"Aerosmith, Run-DMC, and the Story Behind 'Walk This Way' - The Atlantic. — this is a great book!"
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Comedy Sex God
"Awesome."
book list View source ↗"Why has @peteholmes hidden this photo from us? His book is awesome."
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A Death in the Family
"I love A Fan’s Notes by Frederick Exley. Also— A Death In The Family by James Agee. I love all the Dave Eggers books. Carson McCullers. Lorrie Moore. Both Andre Dubus."
tweet View source ↗"Judd Apatow mentioned this book on Twitter."
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My Dirty Life in Comedy
"Great book about comedy!!"
book list View source ↗"Great book about comedy!! @LoisBromfield"
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Bachelor Nation
"Judd Apatow mentioned this book on Twitter."
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A Fan's Notes
"I love A Fan's Notes."
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Thinking In Pictures
"The best book on filmmaking!"
book list View source ↗"The best book on filmmaking!"
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Memoirs and Misinformation
"It’s incredible. Surreal, hilarious and moving."
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Impeach
"Pleas get the book Impeach by @neal_katyal to better understand the issues involved and read this thread."
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The Madman Theory
"Essential reading at this important moment in history."
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How to Write One Song
"So helpful to anyone who wants to be creative, not just songwriters."
book list View source ↗Unti on Creativity
"This is a great book! If you are interested in creativity it is a must have."
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Before & Laughter
"This book by @jimmycarr is great!"
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We Had a Little Real Estate Problem
"Native Americans In Stand-up: A New History - The Hollywood Reporter. @ClassicShowbiz wrote an amazing book."
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