“How Jason Segel’s Penis in ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ Changed Movie Nudity”

Did the studio comedy start tumbling downhill after the release of Nicholas Stoller’s Forgetting Sarah Marshall? I think so. I have no empirical data to back this up. It’s just a gut feeling. Besides: We’re not here to talk about data and industry trends over the last decade and a half. We’re here to talk about genitals.

I support men going full frontal in movies – and television, too, but movies feels like the more important cultural battleground for showing off your stuff when you’re a dude. So, with Forgetting Sarah Marshall turning 15, I figured we all needed to sit down and have a good long think about where we’re at as a society, so many years after Jason Segel flashed the world his howitzer. 

You can read the full whole entire piece over at Men’s Health.

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