Judd Apatow name-dropped all his famous friends in his new book, Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures. "I've worked on this book for a few years. It's emotional getting to the end of this process," Apatow, 57, wrote in the book, published on Tuesday, October 28. "I have always been a hoarder, and I have hope that completing this project will allow me to finally throw out a hundred boxes of stuff that I always thought essential in case I might do something like this one day.