Seth Rogen

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q220308: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

Counted as director, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: This Is the End (2013); The Interview (2014). Count them as writer (2 films), actor (9 films) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Charlie Kaufman: 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through This Is the End (2013), which they directed: Charlie Kaufman ⇒ This Is the End (the maker said so: came up in the research). Goldberg said the film was meant to rip off little bits of Charlie Kaufman.
    “He said the whole point of this movie, they're just trying to rip off little bits of Charlie Kaufman.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:03:24 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)

Jay and Seth versus the Apocalypse: 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through This Is the End (2013), which they directed: Jay and Seth versus the Apocalypse ⇒ This Is the End (the host's read). The movie grew out of the 8-minute short Rogen and Goldberg made.
    “It was based on a short that, uh, Rogan and Goldberg did called Jay and Seth versus the Apocalypse.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:13:50 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Pineapple Express (2008): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through This Is the End (2013), which they directed: Pineapple Express ⇒ This Is the End (the host's read). A weird spiritual sequel to Pineapple Express; Pineapple Express is the double feature pick.
    “this is kind of like a weird spiritual sequel to Pineapple Express anyway.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:03:18 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Directing (2) everyone in directing

Acting (14) everyone in acting

Writing (2) everyone in writing

Other (2) everyone in other

What was said about them, by kind

career (5)

  1. career (career): Seth Rogen → Steve Jobs. The 08-to-Steve-Jobs run for Rogen stands up against the great actor runs.
    “the 15, like, up to the Steve Jobs run for Rogan is actually sneaky”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:02:32 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Seth Rogen → Pineapple Express. Bill says Pineapple Express comes right after, so Rogen's apex is later.
    “Pineapple Express is right after this.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:08:11 · Bill Simmons (0.70 sure it was them)
  3. career (career): Seth Rogen → Long Shot. A speaker says Rogen is now in legitimate normal movies like The Long Shot.
    “he is like in like legitimate normal movies, like that movie the long shot.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:08:46 · Juliet Litman (0.50 sure it was them)
  4. career (career): Seth Rogen → Superbad. Bill says Rogen peaked around Knocked Up plus Superbad two months later, so he could green-light anything.
    “he can get anything greenlit that he'd ever want.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:09:32 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)
  5. career (career): Seth Rogen → Superbad. Bill says Seth Rogen won the movie: leading-man credibility plus a hit he wrote two months later.
    “a movie that he wrote coming out and also being a huge hit”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:25:36 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)

people (3)

  1. people (people): Seth Rogen → Jay Baruchel. Canadian buddies; Seth's new LA friends 'market corrected' Jay.
    “Jay and Seth were, they were Canadian buddies”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:04:32 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. people (people): Seth Rogen → Evan Goldberg. Seth and Evan are good screenwriters who add heart to ridiculous premises.
    “No matter how ridiculous and like brazen the movies are, they do a great job of like actually incorporating some heart to it.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:15:51 · Chris Ryan (0.35 sure it was them)
  3. people (people): Observe and Report → Seth Rogen. Seth Rogen in Observe and Report is basically doing McBride.
    “that's like basically like Seth Rogan doing McBride in that movie.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:49:59 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (co-directors): Seth Rogen → Evan Goldberg. Rogen and Goldberg directed The Interview together.
    “All right, Rogan directed it with Goldberg.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Lolita with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free) · 1:38:56 · unknown (0.00 sure it was them)

verdict (2)

  1. verdict (verdict): Seth Rogen → The Ugly Truth. Bill relates how Rogen on Howard Stern pointed at Heigl's The Ugly Truth, which Bill calls terrible.
    “he pointed to Hegel's work, the movie, The Ugly Truth, which is terrible.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:26:59 · Bill Simmons (0.70 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (verdict): Seth Rogen → Superbad. Hall of Fame plaque for Rogen goes to Superbad: 'that's like his baby'.
    “I mean, that's like his baby.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:12:34 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)

what-if (3)

  1. what-if (what-if): Jason Segel → Seth Rogen. Segel would be the Franco replacement because he is friends with them and lovable.
    “I think it's Siegel.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:54:31 · Chris Ryan (0.35 sure it was them)
  2. what-if (what-if): Gaten Matarazzo → Seth Rogen. The recast for Rogen: Gaten Matarazzo from Stranger Things.
    “What about Gated Moderazo from Stranger Things?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 1:05:05 · Craig Horlbeck (0.50 sure it was them)
  3. what-if (what-if): Fantastic Four (fan-casting game, no film) → Seth Rogen. Fear that the Thing will be Seth Rogen.
    “the thing is going to be Seth Rogan”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Avengers: Infinity War with John Hodgman · 0:52:09 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

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