Legendary comedy director/writer/producer Judd Apatow was busy during lockdown: He wrote a book and made two movies. One of them is The Bubble, a movie about… making a movie during the pandemic. Apatow talks to Recode’s Peter Kafka about what success looks like in the streaming era, coming to terms with TikTok, and his Oscar tweets. Also discussed: How many meetings it took to design a CGI flammable alien dinosaur penis.

Featuring: Judd Apatow (@JuddApatow), Writer, Director, Producer

Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode

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Judd Apatow on The Bubble, TikTok and The Slap