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- Before the winner, Greg Mottola gets a shout-out as not the winner but maker of Superbad and Adventureland, which could come in the 200s.
- Rogen and Goldberg win for the backstory: two buddies writing their big break, which rarely works, leading to their production company and the peak of the Apatow era. — Bill Simmons
- Knocked Up (June 1, 2007) and Superbad (August 17, 2007) within 10 weeks were a rocket ship of fame; both were phenomenons, and Goldberg and Rogen is a second vote. — Sean Fennessey
- Seeing comedies like this in a theater, as with Long Shot or There's Something About Mary, is a rare roof-tearing experience. — Chris Ryan
- Asked for Craig's pick, the reply agrees it has to be Rogen and Goldberg, who made every kid think they could write a script about high school. — Bill Simmons
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- Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
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