Seth Rogen on Why His Marriage Works

You have many relationships throughout You have many relationships throughout your life as you change and you age and your life as you change and you age and your life as you change and you age and and your perspective and your perspective and your perspective changes and and and sometimes your changes and and and sometimes your changes and and and sometimes your partner changes with you and you have partner changes with you and you have partner changes with you and you have several relationships with the same several relationships with the same several relationships with the same person that have new parameters and new person that have new parameters and new person that have new parameters and new boundaries and new new new guidelines boundaries and new new new guidelines boundaries and new new new guidelines that are reflective of who you are as that are reflective of who you are as that are reflective of who you are as you become different people. you become different people. you become different people. >> [snorts] >> [snorts] >> [snorts] >> And sometimes you become incompatible >> And sometimes you become incompatible >> And sometimes you become incompatible with that person and and you start a with that person and and you start a with that person and and you start a relationship with a new person and it relationship with a new person and it relationship with a new person and it just it just really rang true and it's just it just really rang true and it's just it just really rang true and it's something I've seen in in couples that I something I've seen in in couples that I something I've seen in in couples that I know and something I've seen in my own know and something I've seen in my own know and something I've seen in my own relationships like you know me and my me relationships like you know me and my me relationships like you know me and my me and my wife started dating when we were and my wife started dating when we were and my wife started dating when we were like 23 years old or something like that like 23 years old or something like that like 23 years old or something like that you know and so we're obviously very you know and so we're obviously very you know and so we're obviously very different people than we were in our different people than we were in our different people than we were in our early 20s early 20s early 20s and now that we're in our mid-40s but and now that we're in our mid-40s but and now that we're in our mid-40s but but we grew in a way that we stayed very but we grew in a way that we stayed very but we grew in a way that we stayed very compatible with one another you know and compatible with one another you know and compatible with one another you know and I've seen other couples I've seen other couples I've seen other couples >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> not have that happen you know. >> not have that happen you know. >> not have that happen you know. >> I'm glad you brought this up because I >> I'm glad you brought this up because I >> I'm glad you brought this up because I have a theory about your relationship.

have a theory about your relationship. have a theory about your relationship. >> Great. >> Great. >> Great. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] [clears throat] [clears throat] [clears throat] >> Well, I saw you talk about your wife on >> Well, I saw you talk about your wife on >> Well, I saw you talk about your wife on Howard Stern Howard Stern Howard Stern and you told several anecdotes that and you told several anecdotes that and you told several anecdotes that basically boiled down to I was on drugs basically boiled down to I was on drugs basically boiled down to I was on drugs and my wife encouraged me to go ON LIVE and my wife encouraged me to go ON LIVE and my wife encouraged me to go ON LIVE TELEVISION TELEVISION TELEVISION >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> GET ON STAGE with Madonna >> GET ON STAGE with Madonna >> GET ON STAGE with Madonna do something do something do something >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> potentially publicly risky but very fun. >> potentially publicly risky but very fun. >> potentially publicly risky but very fun. And I just loved that And I just loved that And I just loved that >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> because this is clearly someone that is >> because this is clearly someone that is >> because this is clearly someone that is sort of the opposite of trying to shut sort of the opposite of trying to shut sort of the opposite of trying to shut you down or you know circumscribe you. you down or you know circumscribe you. you down or you know circumscribe you. She wants you to be full Seth. She wants you to be full Seth. She wants you to be full Seth. >> She does yes and at times will also will >> She does yes and at times will also will >> She does yes and at times will also will tell me maybe it's too much Seth tell me maybe it's too much Seth tell me maybe it's too much Seth >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> I'd say in a very good way.