Judd Apatow to Host DGA Awards for the third Time

Judd Apatow will be returning to host the 74th Annual DGA Awards, DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter launched Thursday.

That’s the third time that the director-producer has hosted the current, moreover taking over the place in every 2018 and 2020.

“What makes the DGA Awards so very specific is that it is recognition by one’s buddies;
camaraderie in celebrating excellence in our craft, and our DGA teams; along with the actual
evening we share collectively as a storytelling family. And better than each different yr, we would
truly use some laughs,” Glatter acknowledged in an announcement. “There is not a number that hits all these notes further fully than important director, comedian, writer and commerce drive, the unimaginable Judd Apatow.”

In an announcement of his private, Apatow acknowledged: “I am so excited to host as soon as extra as part of my ONGOING advertising marketing campaign for the Lifetime Achievement Award.”

Apatow has been a member of the DGA for a few years. His directing credit score embrace “The 40-12 months-Earlier Virgin,” “Knocked Up,” “That’s 40,” and “The King of Staten Island.” He has moreover produced “The Giant Sick, “Bridesmaids,” “Superbad,” “Pineapple Particular,” “Anchorman,” “Step Brothers,” “Talladega Nights,” and “Forgetting Sarah Marshall.”

His latest problem is a Netflix comedy titled “The Bubble,” which follows a gaggle of actors who become caught inside a pandemic bubble at a resort whereas trying to film a movie. Apatow directed, produced and co-wrote the film.

Moreover on Thursday, Beth McCarthy-Miller was launched as Awards Chair for the 74th Annual DGA Awards.

The event will occur on March 12, 2022 on the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.