The Weird Al Sex Tape
(Video after the jump)So this won't be exclusive news to anyone, or, for that matter, that funny, but it's amazing that an entertainer like Weird Al Yankovic -- who, let's face it, was shrouded in obscurity eve...
NYC’s Heeb Oscar-Watching Party Hosts, Eliot and Ilana Glazer, Reminisce About Billy Crystal
"Billy Crystal was so campy and of a specific time," said Ilana Glazer, who recently launched her Seinfeld-y Web series, Broad City. "This was before the public was so closely connected to celebr...
The 100 Greatest Jewish Movie Moments, #1
1. The Big Lebowski (1998)
That Woody Allen marathon on Christmas Day might leave you with the feeling that Judaism is just a culture and not a religion, but along come the Coen Brothers with Walter Sobchak...
No-Talent Jew Baby More Famous Than Tushy Boy?
(Video after the jump)I really have a difficult time believing this little pisher is beating the enigmatic Tushy Boy -- who we all know, love and fear -- on YouTube by tens of thousands of hits.Seriously, look ...
Best Judaica Site of 2010: PepperSchlepper.com
While most cutesy-wutesy stupidly titled Judaica websites are more fun to mock than shop, this one provides the obligatory kitschy handle but doesn't actually sell Judaica. Instead, PepperSchlepper.com offers a...
Chosen Music: White Hinterland, “Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox”, Shout Out Louds
White Hinterland, Kairos (Dead Oceans)According to White Hinterland's Casey Dienel and Shawn Creeden, winter's still the season. Kairos, the group's sophomore release, combines feelings usually reserved for SKY...
Chosen Music: Dirty Fences to Play at the Pour ‘Em Party
Set to perform February 27 at Heeb's "Pour 'Em" Party in Brooklyn, Dirty Fences are the total opposite of Disney-made, family-friendly pop. During our interview, guitarist and vocalist Xan Aird told t...
Eliot Spitzer’s “Manhattan Madam” to Run for Governor of New York
Kristin Davis, the businesswoman "who supplied call girls for Eliot Spitzer," will announce her candidacy for governor of New York on March 1. And yes, the quote above was taken from Davis's own press...
Beavis, Butthead Found on Chatroulette
(click to enlarge)Who knew our favorite pair of Clinton-era invalids were savvy enough to troll the tit- and dick-spotting community 'camsite everyone's obsessing over? Pretty predictable, I guess, when you thi...
One Dead “Boner”
Or "RIP a 'Boner.'" I'm not sure what the inappropriate pun should be right now, but, moments ago, CNN reported that the body of actor Andrew Koenig (Richard "Boner" Stabone of Growing Pains...
Israel’s “Size Doesn’t Matter” Campaign Goes Flaccid
(video after the jump)A few years back, Jewdar gave a talk to a group of Israeli diplomats being sent to represent the Jewish State to the media at various consulates around the U.S. Any delusions we might have...
EU to Recognize Palestinian State, Peace Inevitable
Despite Israeli opposition, the European Union announced plans to recognize Palestine as a state by next year, whether an agreement with Israel has been reached or not. What does being "recognized" ac...
