By the Rivers of Blah-Bylon
Matisyahu, a sub-Weird Al novelty music act, has begun his eight-part series of Chanukkah shows here in NYC. The series is called the "Festival of Lights," and each night of the holiday, he will perfo...
Mary Kate Almost Bought a Menorah
While we all scale back on our holiday spending, it turns out that Mary Kate Olsen is just like us! According to the New York Post, MK is loving her some sale. In MK's world "the recession" is a less ...
Creepy Christmas Online Film Festival
Glass Eye Pix and artist Beck Underwood have the perfect antidote to the Christmas Blues: The Creepy Christmas online film festival. Twenty-five moviemakers created short Christmas horror movies, one released p...
Linguistic CONstruction
Lord knows Jewdar doesn't want to do this, but it is Hanukkah, so Dreidel Hustler, don't say we didn't get you anything: "Bernie Madoff (above) really tushy-shtupped the Jewish community." And now, i...
Let’s Hear it for Grandpa!
Legendary cartoonist Bob Fingerman gives us a strip for the Wasted Issue. Click here to see the full comic....
_Heeb_ Storytelling in New York on Tuesday, December 23
Heeb Magazine's critically-acclaimed Storytelling series returns to New York City for a night of irreverent entertainment on Tuesday, December 23 at 7 p.m. Enjoy seven-minute Jewish stories from Carlen Altman (...
The Jeremy Piven Mercury Mystery
After weeks of obsessively chatting about being on Broadway, Jeremy Piven has suddenly dropped out of David Mamet's Speed the Plow, citing high levels of mercury in his system and his doctors ordering him to pu...
Photographer Zoe Strauss: The _Heeb_ Interview
Since picking up a camera at age 30, Zoe Strauss has created her own brand of candid portraiture. Roaming the streets of South Philadelphia, where she was born and raised, Strauss reveals the spirit of the area...
Sack Religious
An English woman has been asked to take down the Christmas lights and decorations that adorn the exterior of her family's home. The explanation given by the uniformed housing worker who made the request: The or...
Baby Hitler Denied Cake
Adolf Hitler Campbell's daddy is demanding that a New Jersey supermarket write his son's full name on a birthday cake. The New Jersey ShopeRite said nein to the request, but a Wal-Mart in Pennsylvania was more,...
