To prepare for his role as George Simmons in Funny People, Adam Sandler returned to stand up for the first time in more than 10 years. This clip features video of early stand up performances by Sandler and Judd Apatow.

Funny People: Adam Sandler Returns to Stand Up

Over the past few years, writer-director Judd Apatow has shown that nothing - not even losing your virginity or the miracle of childbirth - is sacred.  About his third film behind the camera, he says, "I'm trying to make a very serious movie that is twice as funny as my other movies.  Wish me luck!"  Apatow directs Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Leslie Mann in Funny People, the story of a famous comedian who has a near-death experience.  This podcast features exclusive content from director Judd Apatow and the film Funny People. www.funnypeoplemovie.com

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Over the past few years, writer-director Judd Apatow has shown that nothing - not even losing your virginity or the miracle of childbirth - is sacred. About his third film behind the camera, he says, "I'm trying to make a very serious movie that is twice as funny as my other movies. Wish me luck!" Apatow directs Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Leslie Mann in Funny People, the story of a famous comedian who has a near-death experience. This podcast features exclusive content from director Judd Apatow and the film Funny People. www.funnypeoplemovie.com

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