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The Joke Is in the Male
It's funny, but Syosset native Judd Apatow makes chick flicks for men
In that old family favorite, "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," the tragically chaste Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) finally works up the chutzpah to call Trish ( Catherine Keener) and ask her for a date. He's nervous. Hesitant. Quasi-apoplectic. His Steve Austin action figures are looking on disapprovingly. If he were in his video-game chair, he'd stick.
On the other end of the phone, meanwhile, Trish...
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