The 40-Year-Old Virgin
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Sep 25, 2026
Adam KempenaarHOST
I really didn't remember him.
Adam KempenaarHOST
I know he's got some memorable moments, but I didn't remember him as Kal in The 40-Year-Old Virgin a couple years earlier.
Adam KempenaarHOST
So I come to Knocked Up, and this movie is, is the coming out party for Seth Rogen, right? This is, this is why-- Knocked Up is why he's part of our movie-going lives still 20 years later.
Adam KempenaarHOST
I'm reading your book, and I find out that Anne Hathaway was [laughs] first considered and, and was going to do the Katherine Heigl part, and that she dropped out over the fact that they were going to use real footage during the birth sequence.
59 MINS LATER
Adam KempenaarHOST
He might be the funniest man alive and has possibly had that mantle for quite a while.
Adam KempenaarHOST
And yet, on our joint list, a Will Ferrell movie, an Adam McKay movie is not in our number one spot.
Adam KempenaarHOST
We are going back to Judd Apatow and The 40-Year-Old Virgin.
Adam KempenaarHOST
Judd Apatow's directing debut.
Chris StashuHOST
Oh boy, the producers of all those comedies in the mid-2000s sure tried.
Chris StashuHOST
"From the producers of 40-Year-Old Virgin." Like, what did the producers do on 40-Year-Old Virgin that would make me think they know what they're doing now? Like, what? Like-
Bryan RenfroGUEST
I'm just thinking of YouTube people.
Bryan RenfroGUEST
I'm like, "Yeah, MrBeast is a name, but do I wanna see him direct a movie? No, I don't.
MattmanHOST
Steve Carell.
MattmanHOST
On 40-Year-Old Virgin, you know?
speaker_14ADVERTISER
Four?
PaigeHOST
40-year-old.
MattmanHOST
Steve Carell.
MattmanHOST
On 40-Year-Old Virgin, you know?
speaker_16ADVERTISER
Four? 40-year-old.
speaker_16ADVERTISER
Oh, sorry.
Jane LynchGUEST
It does.
Kylie KelceHOST
She's the Emmy award-winning comedy legend you know from Glee, 40-Year-Old Virgin, Best in Show, Talladega Nights, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and a heavy hitter in the Kelsi household, Wreck-It Ralph.
Kylie KelceHOST
We also get to watch her continue her streak of playing the hard-ass everybody loves as the host of Celebrity Weakest Link, Monday nights on Fox.
Kylie KelceHOST
She's also a fellow dog lover, aunt, great aunt, and now she's officially not gonna lie.
13 MINS LATER
Kylie KelceHOST
Let's see
Jane LynchGUEST
... and tricky.
Kylie KelceHOST
Now, first up, we've got 40-Year-Old Virgin.
Kylie KelceHOST
Paula, the manager at Smart Tech.
Jared FreidHOST
"They were just wearing bras.
Jared FreidHOST
They were running around the apartment set." The 40-Year-Old Virgin actress added that at the time she "didn't have a lot of pull to make demands or refuse to do something because we were young and very lucky to be on a show that was successful." And boy, was it successful.
Jared FreidHOST
Huge show.
Jared FreidHOST
However, following a table read for the episode, which she said was in season one or two, Dennings approached showrunner Michael Patrick King and said, "I'm gonna need you to take out that bra scene or have us wearing clothes during the scene." The actress claimed that King replied, "No, I mean, this is the scene." Dennings, 40, said she shot back, "You don't pay me enough for a bra scene." It was subsequently removed.
NineHOST
Steve
MattmanHOST
Carell on 40-Year-Old Virgin, you
NineHOST
know?
speaker_2ADVERTISER
Four? 40-year-old.
Brandee StilwellHOST
She did impressions of Barbara Bush, Hillary Clinton, Penny Marshall, Mary Tyler Moore, Judy Garland, Cher, Pink, Shakira, Madonna, Celine Dion, and Alanis Morissette.
Brandee StilwellHOST
You also know her from Parks and Rec, Arrested Development, Jaina, from 40 Year Old Virgin, Fear of the Walking Dead, and most recently, The Simpsons, taking over the role of Jimbo.
Brandee StilwellHOST
Please welcome the lovely Mo Collins.
Phil LaMarrPANELIST
Yeah, the producers bringing in great people like Mo is how the show lasted for 14 seasons.
Femi OluwoleGUEST
Uh, I was a virgin at the time.
Femi OluwoleGUEST
I, uh, I was basically that scene from 40-Year-Old Virgin-
CarlaHOST
[laughs]
Femi OluwoleGUEST
... where, um, she comes over and he's not ready for it.
John FugelsangHOST
You might know from Criminal Minds, The Good Fight, Portlandia, Party Down, Two and a Half Men, The L Word.
John FugelsangHOST
You might know our next guest from Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, For Your Consideration, Wreck-It Ralph 1 and 2, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Talladega Nights, Little Scene web series called Glee.
John FugelsangHOST
Ha, ha, ha.
John FugelsangHOST
Jane Lynch is bored of hearing the word iconic in front of her name, and she better get used to it.
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