Craig Wedren has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Wanderlust. The movie unites producer Judd Apatow with director David Wain. Wain has previously collaborated with Wedren on such movies as Wet Hot American Summer, The Ten and his first big studio feature Role Models in 2008. Wanderlust centers around an urban couple branching out to live a more counter-culture lifestyle. The film which has recently started post-production stars Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Malin Akerman, Ray Liotta and Justin Theroux. Universal Pictures is planning a release on October 7, 2011.
Wedren is also expected to score the third season of the HBO show Hung in 2011 after scoring the previous seasons. He also wrote the music for the second season of the Showtime comedy show United States of Tara produced by Diablo Cody in 2010 and is expected to be back for this year’s third season.