Judd Apatow was quoted as saying, “There’s just something I love about her. I don’t know what it is.”

Same with Jennifer Holland and James Gunn

She still had to sleep with him though.

"Additionally, Leslie Mann also got a part in the film, beating out no other actresses to star in the film. She is quoted, 'I really wanted a part in the film, so I auditioned in bed next to Judd, my husband, with his weekly tug job. It was hard, but a fulfilling experience!'"

🎶 And then there’s Maude 🎶

Seems like nepotism. There’s probably 100 restaurant servers in LA that are just as good, if not better for the part.

Judd Nepatow