"I thought it would be funny [to put that out there]… but it really turned ugly. For those of you have been following this saga, Michael's been great and he's always been game." - Mitch Hurwitz
On the often-circulated rumor that
Michael Cera's breakout movie career has been the reason why the full cast has been unable to reunite before now, showrunner/creator Mitch Hurwitz offered an apology, saying that he started that speculation as a joke, and was unprepared for the force of the internet backlash against Cera. I guess we're assuming that the most virulent hatred came from anyone who paid to see
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist in theatres?