Today, of course, is the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the year. Jews around the world are fasting today and praying that they will once again be written into the book of... CONTINUE READING HAPPY YOM KIPPUR, JEWS»
Posted on September 28, 2009 in Love-Watching
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Tags: Food | Jews | Yom Kippur
Well played, Israeli foreign-movie-renaming-department. Clever girl.... CONTINUE READING CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF FALAFEL BALLS»
Posted on September 21, 2009 in Good Idea Jeans
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Tags: Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs | Israel | Jews
Let me just say, first and foremost, that I was wrong. I often am! I did not love Inglourious Basterds. I didn't even really like it very much. But it was not the disastrous, self-indulgent, World War Grindhouse shitshow that... CONTINUE READING THE VIDEOGUM MOVIE CLUB: INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS»
Posted on August 24, 2009 in The Videogum Movie Club
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Tags: BJ Novak | Brad Pitt | Christoph Waltz | Diane Kruger | Eli Roth | Emmys | Holocaust | Inglourious Basterds | Jews | Melanie Laurent | Mike Myers | Nazis | Quentin Tarantino | Samm Levine
David Mamet is writing a movie about Anne Frank. ABH. Always Be Hiding. (Sorry!)... CONTINUE READING ATTICS ARE FOR CLOSERS»
Posted on August 12, 2009 in Screenplays
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Tags: Anne Frank | David Mamet | Holocaust | Jews
A Serious Man trailer, you guys: This movie should be called Getting Old Is Weird, And Hard, And Lonely Sometimes, Even And Maybe Especially For Jews. Normally, I expect movie trailers to entice me to see the movie based on... CONTINUE READING THE COEN BROTHERS HAVE DIRECTED OTHER MOVIES BESIDES THIS MOVIE»
Posted on July 30, 2009 in Trailer
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Tags: A Serious Man | Coen Brothers | Ethan Coen | Jews | Joel Coen
Remember the Britney Spears Holocaust movie? The Yellow Star of Sophia and Eton? Well some Jews in Germany think that they're the first people to recognize that this is a terrible idea. From Examiner.com: German Jews are in an uproar... CONTINUE READING RELAX, JEWS, EVERYONE THINKS THE BRITNEY SPEARS HOLOCAUST MOVIE IS A BAD IDEA»
Posted on July 6, 2009 in Backlashes, Bad Idea Jeans, Behind The Scenes, Casting Calls
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Tags: Britney Spears | Holocaust | Jews | The Yellow Star of Sophia and Eton
A website called the National Ledger, which appears to be a subsidiary of Jukt Micronics, is reporting on an amazing movie deal that they claim is in progress, but they're basically the only ones reporting on it, which kind of... CONTINUE READING PLEASE LET THE BRITNEY SPEARS TIME TRAVEL HOLOCAUST MOVIE BE REAL»
Posted on June 23, 2009 in Behind The Scenes
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Tags: Britney Spears | Holocaust | Jews | The Yellow Star of Sophia and Eton
The lawsuit Woody Allen was bringing against Dov Charney and American Apparel for using his image in their advertising without approval was supposed to go to court today, but it's been had settled! The only thing left now is a... CONTINUE READING WOODY ALLEN PAVES THE WAY FOR WOODY ALLENS EVERYWHERE»
Posted on May 18, 2009 in Justice
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Tags: American Apparel | Fashion | Jews | Woody Allen
He didn't used to be your boyfriend. He used to be too good for you. But this whole Andy Samberg gently impersonating him on Saturday Night Live thing has revealed that he's kind of an anti-semitic asshole. (Thanks for the... CONTINUE READING MARK WAHLBERG IS YOUR BOYFRIEND»
Posted on October 17, 2008 in That's Your Boyfriend
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Tags: Andy Samberg | Jews | Jimmy Kimmel | Mark Wahlberg
It was Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the most holy day on the Jewish calendar. Brody Jenner set down his beer and looked at his Tag Hauer watch. 10:30 AM. He had a long day ahead of him, and... CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: BRODY JENNER CELEBRATES YOM KIPPUR»
Posted on October 9, 2008 in You Can Make It Up
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Tags: Brody Jenner | Coachella | Henry Rollins | Jews | Yom Kippur
Um: (via Unique Daily) I sent this to comedian Joe Mande Dot Com. joe: don't try this workout joe: it's only for the disenfranchised gabe: no offense to any black people out there, but i don't think you need a... CONTINUE READING SETTING BACK VIRAL VIDEOS 100 YEARS»
Posted on August 28, 2008 in Viral Video
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Tags: Death Cab For Cutie | Jews | Racism
Oh good, just what we needed, a second trailer for You Don't Mess with the Zohan. Can someone tell me what's wrong with this movie. I mean, obviously it's terrible. But it was written by Robert Smigel and Judd Apatow.... CONTINUE READING I DON'T MESS WITH YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN»
Posted on April 25, 2008 in Trailer
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Jews | Judd Apatow | Mariah Carey | Robert Smigel | Whoops Ocean | You Don't Mess With The Zohan
I feel like cable access, and making fun of cable access, fell out of favor after Wayne's World basically pwned it, or whatever the equivalent of pwned was in 1993. Oh right, owned. We weren't retarded yet. But we should... CONTINUE READING PARTY ON, RABBI MORDECHAI FRIEDMAN»
Posted on April 16, 2008 in Daytime Talk Shows
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Tags: Cable Access | Jews | Judaism: The Series | Rabbi Mordechai Friedman
Carrie Prejean turned the video camera off, put on some clothes, and stepped out of her house. It was a beautiful day outside. The air smelled like apples, and the late morning light hit the world in just such a...
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If you are a sassy and sarcastic young man in an American sitcom who represents the sitcom writer's desire that a nerdy Jewish teenager can somehow be the desirable romantic hero in this world, then eventually you will get a...
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I shouldn't even be here right now. I SHOULD BE GETTING INTO MY COSTUME! If I don't hurry, my facepaint won't be dry before I get to the MOONVIE theater, and everyone will be like "hahah, you look like you're...
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The Challenge: I had to go on a 3.5 hour bus tour of totally random TV and film locations in New York City. Alone, and wearing a specific ridiculous tshirt. And I had to find someone to take my picture...
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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