
Jason Segel has had what could be called a storied career – going from his time as a teenager on the cancelled-too-soon series Freaks And Geeks, to shepherding the Muppets back to the big screen, to earning tremendous acclaim for his work on Apple TV+'s Shrinking – but (somewhat ironically) I will never forget Forgetting Sarah Marshall and it's magical third act featuring "A Taste For Love." The Dracula-centric puppet rock opera is a perfectly weird and lovely way to end the super funny and poignant movie about romance... and I'm dumbstruck and awed having just learned that there are occasionally secret performances of the show in Los Angeles.
Revelation of these stagings comes from Segel himself, who recently discussed the under-the-radar work in an interview with Variety. The multi-hyphenate was asked if there had been any forward momentum toward adapting A Taste For Love as a feature, and while he apparently didn't answer that question directly, he did note that he has been active with the whole concept in recent years. Said the actor/filmmaker,