Judd Apatow’s Entire Career Is Revenge for the Cancellation of Freaks and Geeks

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MARCH 10: Writer Judd Apatow attends The Paley Center For Media's 2014 PaleyFest Icon Award announcement at The Paley Center for Media on March 10, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MARCH 10: Writer Judd Apatow attends The Paley Center For Media’s 2014 PaleyFest Icon Award announcement at The Paley Center for Media on March 10, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty

According to Judd Apatow, his illustrious film career is nothing more than a long-running personal vendetta against certain NBC execs. “Everything I’ve done, in a way, is revenge for the people who cancelled Freaks and Geeks,” Apatow told a Beverly Hills audience last night. “It’s really demented.” Moral of the story: Don’t mess with Judd Apatow. That guy really knows how to monetize a grudge.

Judd Apatow’s Entire Career Is Revenge