Judd Apatow to curate new comedy film exhibition at Academy Museum: “The cat’s out of the bag!”

Judd Apatow is making a trip to the museum a little funnier.

The writer, director and producer will be the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' first guest curator of its newest comedy film exhibition focused on celebrating the comedy genre and filmmakers.

During a special event on May 2 at the Academy Museum, Apatow and several cast members of The 40-Year-Old Virgin reunited to celebrate the film and mark the museum’s 20th anniversary. Held in the David Geffen Theater, the evening...