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The Passion of the Hitler: The World's Most Prolific Downfall  Parodist Speaks

The Passion of the Hitler: The World’s Most Prolific Downfall Parodist Speaks

This anonymous filmmaker has created hundreds of videos mixing Hitler's ouburst with other pop culture memes.
Celebrating Ten Years of Heeb: The Ten Most Overlooked Moments

Celebrating Ten Years of Heeb: The Ten Most Overlooked Moments

An improbable journey through the magazine's history.
Happy Birthday from Switzerland

Happy Birthday from Switzerland

Who better understands that age is but a state of mind than a certain inmate recently released from house arrest?
Manhattan Company Doesn't Have Balls to Reference Public Enemy

Manhattan Company Doesn’t Have Balls to Reference Public Enemy

How baddass would it have been if this Jewish ice cream company had called itself "Chosen Frozen"?!

Hitler vs. Khan

Hitlerrantsparodies is back with another gem. This time, your favorite, freaked-out Fuherer takes prepares for battle with Ricardo Montalban and his plastic pecs.

Urban Kvetch: Middle-Aged Men Obsessed with the TED Conference

From everything I can ascertain, TED is a meeting place for many of the most provocative and prophetic voices in America today. But that’s not my problem. My problem is with these pretentious, out-of-work, Business 2.0-tweeting cool dad-types who think that attending some once-a-year conference in Monterrey is more important than dragging your ass out...

The Most Insane Rhyming You Will Ever See

(video after the jump) MC Paul Barman has gotten props dropping Krzysztof Kieslowski’s name in one line and a "pissed-off Jimbrowski" in the next, for introducing the word “vajayjay” into the American lexicon and even for rhyming in palindrome, but now he deserves them for creating the most insane rhyming you will ever see. The...

Bar Refaeli Proves Print Isn’t Dead

I didn’t realize that Esquire was still in business, but apparently Bar Refeali is on this month’s cover. Yeah, we hit that shit last summer.

Tom Cruise: “I hate the Nazis. I hate Hitler.”

On May 19, United Artists released a two-disc special edition DVD of last year’s Tom Cruise/Bryan Singer teamup, Valkyrie. The package includes a featurette on the true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg’s attempt to assasinate Hitler and bring the Third Reich to its knees, but the real gems come in the commentary version of...

Against All Odds, A Woman Becomes the First African-American Female Rabbi

This just in from celebrity, sex and fashion site Jezebel: A woman has become the first African-American female rabbi. Normally, I only turn to the Gawker-owned website to see whose sagging gut Cosmo had the temerity to airbrush, but this time I’ve got to give the Jezebel ladies props for recognizing an event of true...

Are We Now Ready for the First Jewish President?

Oscar Goodman in 2012?

Say It Ain’t So

Last night the Chicago Cubs and Senator Joe Biden learned a valuable lesson: never underestimate your opponent. While the "im-Palin" never happened in the Vice Presidential debates, we’re still optimistic about the Obama ticket. We can’t say the same about our pre-season World Series pick, who find themselves on the brink of elimination.