About this podcast

In this insightful episode of "On Purpose," host Jay Shetty sits down with legendary filmmaker and comedian Judd Apatow, renowned for shaping modern comedy with blockbusters like "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and "Knocked Up." Judd dives deep into the struggles behind his success, sharing candid experiences with self-doubt, early failures, and the transformative power of rejection. Discover how these challenges became crucial stepping stones in his journey to becoming a prolific storyteller. The conversation explores the importance of creative risks, the influence of therapy and mindfulness on his work, and why true success is measured by genuine connection, not just box office numbers. Listen in to learn how to find your creative voice, balance ambition with presence, push through self-doubt, and create with unwavering authenticity.