FishbowlLA: Judd Apatow Understands if Some Find This Is 40 Line Offensive

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Judd Apatow Understands if Some Find This Is 40 Line Offensive Dec 20th 2012, 12:00 Is this taking the post-Newtown massacre media climate a little too far? Some, like Variety film reporter Jeff Sneider, certainly think so. Sneider is referring to a December 19 article on TheWrap by Greg Gilman. The site sought (and received) comment from This is 40 writer-director Judd Apatow about whether a line of dialogue that has the grandfather character played by Albert Brooks “joking about “murdering” his triplet sons will/should be removed: "I wrote this script two years ago. That line is spoken by a sarcastic father kidding with his children,” the director said in a statement to TheWrap. “In light of recent events, I understand if some people might make an unfortunate association or put it in a context in which it was not intended." continued… New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media.

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