{"id":227312,"date":"2026-03-09T06:19:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T06:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/steve-carell-reveals-what-he-didnt-like-about-crazy-stupid-love-at-first\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T06:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T06:19:56","slug":"steve-carell-reveals-what-he-didnt-like-about-crazy-stupid-love-at-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/steve-carell-reveals-what-he-didnt-like-about-crazy-stupid-love-at-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Carell Reveals What He Didn\u2019t Like About \u2018Crazy, Stupid, Love\u2019 At First"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/steve-carell\/\" title=\"Steve Carell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Steve Carell<\/strong><\/a> is looking back on one of his past movies. <\/p>\n<p>The 63-year-old actor starred in the 2011 rom-com <strong><em>Crazy, Stupid, Love<\/em><\/strong> as Cal Weaver, alongside a star-studded cast, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/ryan-gosling\/\" title=\"Ryan Gosling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ryan Gosling<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/emma-stone\/\" title=\"Emma Stone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Emma Stone<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/julianne-moore\/\" title=\"Julianne Moore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Julianne Moore<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/marisa-tomei\/\" title=\"Marisa Tomei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Marisa Tomei<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/kevin-bacon\/\" title=\"Kevin Bacon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kevin Bacon<\/strong><\/a> and more. <\/p>\n<p>With the film\u2019s 15th anniversary coming up this summer, <strong>Steve<\/strong> dropped a truth bomb of what he \u201cnever liked\u201d about it at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/03\/03\/steve-carrell-phil-dunster-danielle-deadwyler-lead-rooster-cast-at-nyc-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the recent premiere<\/a> of his new TV series Rooster.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2187320\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never liked that title,\u201d he told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@entertainmenttonight\/video\/7613208548725640479\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@entertainmenttonight\/video\/7613208548725640479&#039;); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Entertainment Tonight<\/a><\/em>. \u201cI do now, but when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/dan-fogelman\/\" title=\"Dan Fogelman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dan Fogelman<\/strong><\/a> wrote it, he didn\u2019t title it. He didn\u2019t call it anything. It was <em>Untitled Dan Fogelman Project<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody had an idea as to what the title should be, and no one could come up with one,\u201d he continued. \u201cFinally, Warner Bros. just said, \u2018We\u2019re calling it <em>Crazy, Stupid, Love<\/em>.\u2019 I\u2019m like, \u2018Alright.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now that the movie went on to be a hit, <strong>Steve<\/strong> says the title wasn\u2019t that necessary for it\u2019s success. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m convinced that if it\u2019s good and people like it, people will like the title,\u201d he said. \u201cDoesn\u2019t even matter what you call it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you missed, <strong>Steve<\/strong>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/02\/05\/rooster-trailer-steve-carell-goes-back-to-college-in-new-hbo-comedy-series-watch-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new series <em>Rooster<\/em><\/a> just premiered on Sunday night (March 8) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/03\/08\/steve-carells-new-hbo-comedy-rooster-premieres-tonight-what-critics-are-saying-so-far\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out what critics had to say<\/a> about the series.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/03\/09\/steve-carell-reveals-what-he-didnt-like-about-crazy-stupid-love-at-first\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Carell is looking back on one of his past movies. The 63-year-old actor starred in the 2011 rom-com Crazy, Stupid, Love as Cal Weaver, alongside a star-studded cast, including Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Julianne Moore, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Bacon and more. With the film\u2019s 15th anniversary coming up this summer, Steve dropped a truth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":227313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-227312","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}