Overview

• The profile traces her multi-hyphenate path, from early roles in Superbad-era films to co-writing For a Good Time, Call… and directing Like Father.
• She is credited with guiding Seth Rogen into ceramics, a spark that shaped Houseplant’s design-forward ashtrays, lighters and home goods.
• Her family’s Alzheimer’s history is central, with her mother diagnosed in 2008 and passing in February 2020, and with the couple producing the documentary Taking Care in 2024.
• She disclosed in 2023 that surgeons treated a brain aneurysm identified in 2022.
• Hilarity for Charity, launched by the couple in 2012, reports more than $12 million raised, over 290,000 hours of free in-home care for caregivers, and nine variety shows plus a 2018 Netflix special.