In <a href="https://www.bustle.com/one-nightstand">⁠One Nightstand⁠</a>, celebrity readers and writers join us at <a href="https://www.11howard.com/the-blond">⁠The Blond⁠</a> in <a href="https://www.11howard.com/">⁠11 Howard⁠</a> to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Samantha Leach sits down with comedy genius Judd Apatow to discuss Steve Martin, taking ayahuasca, and how being the ultimate pack rat gave him enough material for a 576-page memoir.   Judd Apatow’s One Nightstand picks: <ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Born-Standing-Up-Comics-Life/dp/1416553657/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2DNVRECQA25L1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.hCNvWgis61nT7KNMBZQmIHiQc3FLSTMux7QNCzo1kGRtEFpMATc5KXGlrKlKd7G09dHFxYesb0ZHYUoixoUR7Xk74mqZsB6FPISxMWRv6hC8gk6n-URDzNQrmMd3n8kkr1A8d5hv30jJbfnHsrf6Skfy1qE6Oh0vbJimAWqkkGI.BqRO0UOVeuUPNuoZjq7IQ458rVq5QP9OBYKQetQaWIc&dib_tag=se&keywords=Born+Standing+Up+by+Steve+Martin&qid=1756081591&s=books&sprefix=born+standing+up+by+steve+martin%2Cstripbooks%2C148&sr=1-1">Born Standing Up</a> by Steve Martin.</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Heart-Lonely-Hunter-Carson-McCullers/dp/0618526412/ref=sr_1_1?crid=11FCARWKHNKPJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._rpc9uMMvzpFb9joZsWGmBV8ww0knjWz12Ww-o2Zys7dMjZmmdTk1EmhPgqsXeX9oMikw8Xxc2BtY_fI_IJ47On6nbiokj6bW97Os0I8MHMx1kn8otLiqjou5MxY_8xVer6sgMATUUmlXgF19Y5u9DKxZfLJtgx-aTWahcMmUxPKjtRYKFOR6PwyWzoETJQNTpXZZ9C-n6wPPOe3xHValwQ2unq8qV9Yen5QzRvZM78.yExVncBcRqDzupQ6fKY2z5EZBCXUEopDO2obW_GJEv0&dib_tag=se&keywords=The+Heart+is+a+Lonely+Hunter+by+Carson+McCullers&qid=1756081651&s=books&sprefix=the+heart+is+a+lonely+hunter+by+carson+mccullers%2Cstripbooks%2C94&sr=1-1">The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter</a> by Carson McCullers.</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Selected-Stories-Andre-Dubus/dp/0679767304/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2FC2XI3YUOEWW&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1Yjw0zBictFCFyVBNeNSMAZwBMfqBSbGaGhPTtfBhErLXWABdCyBe9_OFbaLwh7g03TMvcK9QhGt2RVjJVIlKmZxDcQ3r5Go6Li8-3KzGDrfkAmcvFHOpwpdZHiiD2JwQmODm3F29xjh_Ej-1h0iy5nM-eHh5QijsVIzSqDg6EVE8vaRmgfcTrlq_MoWpstjh2dPOKBgbyO8HSWb_ttIP8cS9edeit0JVVAeyD2OOp8.bDzLNmR_kP5G7hASzZWEeceLTZtXo7qPU9e-9eLUrI8&dib_tag=se&keywords=Andres+Dubus+%28Selected+Stories%29+by+Andres+Dubus&qid=1756081727&s=books&sprefix=andres+dubus+selected+stories+by+andres+dubus%2Cstripbooks%2C116&sr=1-1">Andre Dubus (Selected Stories)</a> by Andre Dubus.</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Untethered-Soul-Journey-Beyond-Yourself/dp/1572245379/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3AFT2M4GCE8JE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.3mvBSE02z93Y_GfIU7X_XjOAuBSQwVJ9oU6SHqGKSWxEfb19QYmgCMfsCPoBbLpzA8POxZ3I7EesTleQbHV8B6KKfNDuBjTFPYd54vZJa-jNHN8WeV9XwG4_-UBEZZ-cCGTOPC9mryq19gg3ErGedaZHYV8Krq2QUvKKQ2EO2JwXzGgUAie8xtmD__HgAjvb8Ov1Y9eY0dGLsWNaql1dgxHMAPnfbWyBnXFS_V1pXBo.v8-rfXRGgHVMY59M_zj50lcmXOrOROleZSSi_TbUn3I&dib_tag=se&keywords=The+Untethered+Soul+by+Michael+Singer&qid=1756081849&s=books&sprefix=the+untethered+soul+by+michael+singer%2Cstripbooks%2C204&sr=1-1">The Untethered Soul </a>by Michael Alan Singer.</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Comedy-Nerd-Lifelong-Obsession-Pictures/dp/0593595939/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1SGZG6X99OP7A&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.DXTuUZUSnA97Q_BMhBWlqPOuMh9_ZfyXX2CvXYabQ2ykeQL_n8WL7Ylo3Hwif-7F1_00UBaoFWOVX7IhAGmov3wCHdaEC85ZpsveEgRKleoXElTvYPGpRyLFEQJ4KguWVZ3aKhmHW3fRRu2rtKyTMptLZekM2yXMHaIxV5T1EVKfhGCW0Tu7CMaF_uQwqI8F3T1HDAHOHnhHFElzAfw1-k8PilagaH2TdkZF0dV3n5Y.wYpN1oqj-ZB7DPd6zIhZR9x17w4W59lkDoU12yCcPA8&dib_tag=se&keywords=comedy+nerd&qid=1756081889&s=books&sprefix=comediy+nerd%2Cstripbooks%2C130&sr=1-1">Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures </a>by Judd Apatow.  </li></ul>Judd’s book Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures is on sale everywhere now. CreditsDirector/Director of Photography: Jasmin Velez Assistant Camera: Konstantin YelisevichPost Supervisor: Delia KellyPost-Production Manager: Mateo DelgadilloEditor: Matt HoffmanProducer: Aubree Lennon

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Bustle's One Nightstand asks celebrity readers and writers to share their four favourite books. Our host — Charlotte Owen — will go deep on each selection, learning more about the lives of each guest in the process.