Judd Apatow Sets All-Star Cast for Netflix Pandemic Comedy ‘The Bubble’

Judd Apatow has set an all-star cast for his Netflix pandemic comedy, ‘The Bubble.’ Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Pedro Pascal, and Peter Serafinowicz have joined the film.

The film is a comedy about a group of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a film.

Judd Apatow will serve as a director, co-writer, and producer via his Apatow Productions. Barry Mendel, Donald Sabourin, and Pam Brady will serve as Executive Producer. Pam Brady (Hamlet 2, South Park) will also serve as co-writer.

Directorial and writer credits include Emmy® Award-winning The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling, The King of Staten Island, Trainwreck, Funny People, This Is 40, Knocked Up, and The 40 Year Old Virgin. 

Together, Apatow’s and Mendel’s producing credits include the Academy Award® nominated films The Big Sick and Bridesmaids as well as The King of Staten Island, This Is 40, Trainwreck, and Funny People.

Founded by Judd Apatow, Apatow Productions is an award-winning production company that has produced many of the biggest hit comedy films and television series of the last two decades. The company’s critically-acclaimed television productions include Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, Girls, Love, Crashing , The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling, and the stand-up special, Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh. Film credits include Anchorman, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Talladega Nights, Knocked Up, Superbad, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Step Brothers, Pineapple Express, Funny People, Bridesmaids, This Is 40, Trainwreck, Popstar, The Big Sick, and most recently, The King of Staten Island.