Author The Grand Conspirator

By David Deutsch When I was told I'd be interviewing Bryan Greenberg, star of ABC's October Road, the upcoming film Nobel Son (hitting theaters next week) and already a TV-vet while not quite 30, I could do not...

Is Natalie Portman stalking _Heeb_?Last week she was seen at the Kiva/ GOOD Magazine event with _Heeb_ associate publisher Adam Baruchowitz. Today, she was spotted on the Brooklyn Bridge with _Heeb_ co-conspira...

This week's Onion includes coverage of a gathering at the Geneva Friar's Club roast of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Joining former U.N. secretary general Kofi Annan, Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf, Syrian preside...

By Karen Bookatz A dramatic overture by composer Philip Glass cues the opening scene of Woody Allen's latest effort, Cassandra's Dream. Like the director's past two films, Scoop and Match Point, CD is set in L...

Sure, al Qaeda is getting stronger, missiles are being fired from Gaza and worldwide financial catastrophe looms, but what's the deal with Jewish women and oral sex? Well, apparently we're not the only ones st...

By Montana Leonard When I first heard the title of Michael Showalter's first comedy album, I thought it might be a reference to Katz's Delicatessen, but "_Sandwiches & Cats_":http://www.amazon.com/Sandwiches...

Out of a soundscape that consists of Ultra-Orthodox haredi-tic, Ladino-lounge, po-mo performance-piece, klez-(con)fusion, it is quite possible that the "The Shondes":http://www.myspace.com/theshondes are making...

You might have noticed the "PopJudaica":http://www.chosencouture.com/index.html banner on our homepage this week. Formerly known as _ChosenCouture.com_, the site is a virtual museum for all that is Jewish and e...

Just because you're a Jew doesn't mean you've got to boo-hoo-hoo on Christmas Eve. Tonight, _Heeb_'s party-of-the-year is going off simultaneously in New York, Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago and Portland. Rehab w...

About a month ago, we asked bargain hunters Lester Silvergold and Ruth Diamond-Phillips to create a holiday gift guide for you, beloved _Heeb_ reader. "Here, Lester and Ruth present some terrific ideas":http://...

As "remarked earlier":http://www.heebmagazine.com/blog/view/389, it's not easy being the second coming of Phillip Roth. The ex-ultra-Orthodox Shalom Auslander, whose novel "_Foreskin's Lament_":http://www.a...

Bummed that Friday night's screening of "Heeb _Presents Night of the Living Jews_":http://nightofthelivingjews.com/ is sold out? On Sunday, October 14, "200 zombies will be doing yoga":http://www.wishnow.com/zo...