Seth Rogen Research Paper

Austin Foster
Research Essay
COMM-104-08
October 25, 2015

Great Canadians can be found all over Canada. Whether it be small or large, many Canadians have made some sort of impact on the people around them. On a big scale, Seth Rogen has made a huge impact on the world. Whether it be through drug communities, charities or his movies, Seth always seems to find a way to bring attention. He has made an impact big enough that generations and generations will remember who he was, what he did and what he believed in.

Seth Rogen is a well-known marijuana user. Seth Rogen has even stated that he uses the substance before writing, “I smoke a lot of weed when I write, generally speaking, I don’t know if it helps me write. It makes me not mind that I’m writing. And I don’t know if it makes me work better, but it makes me not care that I’m working. Who wants to work? But if you’re stoned, it doesn’t seem like work.” (MTVNews). With the amount of time Rogen spends talking about the drug, people believe that he is a marijuana activist. Seth has not admitted to being a marijuana activist but has stated that “I either get people started smoking weed or I put them out of business

“Hilarity for Charity® (HFC) is a movement led by comedian Seth Rogen to inspire change and raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease among the millennial generation.” (Seth Rogen for Hilarity for charity) Hilarity for charity has received so much attention that even college and university students are beginning to raise money in their schools to help the foundation. “To date, HFC U’s more than 230 schools have raised over $200,000 to support Hilarity for Charity!” (Seth Rogen for Hilarity for charity) Alzheimer’s has affected many people all over the world “Alzheimer’s is the only cause of death among the top 10 in America without a way to prevent, cure, or even slow its progression.” (Seth Rogen for Hilarity for