Judd Apatow returned for a fourth time to host the 75th Annual DGA Awards, where he opened Saturday’s show with yuks about Austin Butler’s voice, the presence of a “F–k Boy Table” and Tom Cruise’s stunts.
Unfortunately, Apatow’s off-color remarks could not be heard outside the Beverly Hilton ballroom. Like previous years, The King of Staten Island director instructed the DGA to cut off the feed from his speech to the press room so he could enjoy “creative freedom,” explained one insider.
So Deadline was left to piece together what he said from various tweets. “We are not even on the radio tonight,” Apatow remarked at the top of his monologue. “This show is being live-streamed to the back of this room.
This show is so irrelevant, it’s shocking Elon Musk hasn’t bought it yet.” Apatow went on to take a swipe at Butler’s Elvis Presley voice, which no one really believes has gone away since he finished the Baz Luhrmann movie.
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