Superbad, Jonah Hill and Sony

Seth Rogen Says Sony Wouldn't Allow Jonah Hill to Use a PlayStation in ‘Superbad': He Can't ‘Interact With Our Products. It's Too Vile a Character'
Seth Rogen took a studio note personally on “Superbad,” when Sony objected to Jonah Hill’s character using a PlayStation 2 in a scene because he was too “reprehensible.” “They were like, ‘We can't have him interact with our products as a character,
Sony Banned Jonah Hill from Playing PlayStation in Superbad
As it goes, one of the PlayStation platform holders' key stipulations was that Jonah Hill's "vile" character, Seth, could not physically touch or interact with one of its consoles onscreen. It's a pretty funny revelation,
‘That’s Very Insulting’: Seth Rogen Humorously Recalls A Wild Note Execs Gave Him While Making Superbad, And Jonah Hill Is Involved
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Seth Rogen Details Hilarious Ban Jonah Hill Received During 'Superbad'
Jonah Hill's character in Superbad fueled a strange ban for the actor, as Seth Rogen explained. It's been roughly 18 years since the release of the popular comedy Superbad. The film became a fan-favorite of many, featuring a star-studded roster that included Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Michael Cera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Emma Stone and Bill Hader.
Seth Rogen Explains Why Sony Refused To Let Jonah Hill Touch A PlayStation 2 In Superbad
Seth Rogen shared a surprising bit of PlayStation trivia during a red carpet interview at SXSW. When asked what the funniest note he'd received on a script was, Rogen said it was a note from Sony on the screenplay for 2007's Superbad, which Rogen co-wrote.
Jonah Hill's 'Reprehensible' 'Superbad' Character Was Not Allowed To Play PlayStation 2
It may have happened sooner, were it not for that acting teacher, because I f***ing hated how much I looked like Jonah Hill. I graduated from high school in 2007, two months before Superbad hit theaters and thank Zod for that.
Seth Rogen Explains Why Jonah Hill Was Banned From Playing A PlayStation In ‘Superbad’
Sony Pictures ended up with a hit on its hands when Superbad hit theaters in 2007. It was also able to orchestrate some good, old-fashioned product
Sony banned Jonah Hill from using a PlayStation over ‘vile’ character
Seth Rogen has claimed that Sony once banned Jonah Hill from touching a PlayStation on-screen. Speaking on the red carpet at South By South West, the Pineapple Express actor was asked what the most ridiculous note he ever received from a studio was.
Jonah Hill's Superbad Character Was So 'Reprehensible' That Sony Insisted He Not Touch a PlayStation During Video Game Scene, Seth Rogan Reveals
No video games for you! Superbad co-writer Seth Rogen has revealed that Sony found Jonah Hill's character so "reprehensible" that reps insisted he stay away from a PlayStation during a video game scene in the now-beloved comedy.
Seth Rogen reveals Jonah Hill couldn't touch a PlayStation in hit Superbad for one reason
Seth Rogen had a surprising note while working on Superbad, where Sony Pictures wouldn't let Jonah Hill's character interact with a PlayStation 2 despite one being in the film
Judd Apatow Jokes Emma Stone 'Has Cursed Me' Since “Superbad ”for Making Her Dye Her Blonde Hair Red
In celebration of the film's upcoming 18th anniversary later this year, author and pop culture journalist Andrew Buss ...
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'Superbad' is celebrating its 15th anniversary — here's how to stream the classic teen comedy
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How ‘Superbad’ became a comedy classic
Journalist and author Andrew Buss, joins John Williams to discuss his new book “I Am McLovin: How Superbad Became the Biggest Comedy Hit of its Generation.” Andrew talks about why he decided to ...