Israel on Broadway
Sure, the Japanese went on their Hollywood studio spending spree and gays seem to have made their presence more well known, but every now and then, it's still nice to have a reminder that we're Jews, we're news...
John Mayer is an Asshole
The story is as old as the hills: A giant celebrity plays an asshole version of themselves to show us that they're actually not actually an asshole, but a truly down-to-earth person who hasn't let fame get to...
Who Are You Looking At, Einstein?
A letter Albert Einstein wrote back in 1954 to philosopher Eric Gutkind is expected to fetch between $12,000 and $16,000 at auction this week. Given that the letter describes Einstein's view that, across the bo...
Apollo’s Creed
Less than two months after producing hoodies that asked the question "Who Killed Obama?, Lower East Side designer Apollo Braun (real name: Doron Braunshtein) returns with his latest creation, the "Jew...
Jeff Cohen’s Dirty Irish Secret
Still celebrating last weekend's 25th anniversary screening of The Goonies? Check out the truth behind resident Goonie Jew Chunk's bloodline.
Gay Rights or Wrongs?
When it comes to the use of the word "gay" as a generic, high-school put-down for anything sort of bad or annoying, Jewdar feels a bit like a frosted mini-wheat. The adult in us frowns upon homophobia...
Fallon Gong
In more news about how 2009 will suck a little bit more, Jimmy Fallon held a press conference to talk about how he's taking over for Conan O'Brien next year....
Signed, Epstein’s Attorney
Professional rich Jew Jeffrey Epstein, currently negotiating with Florida authorities overunpleasant allegations that's he's been having sex with minors, was apparently contemplating a timely aliya on a recent ...
Lending New Meaning to the Word “Deadhead”
Three Houston teenagers are accused of digging up the body of an 11-year-old boy who died in 1921 and using his skull as a bong to smoke marijuana in, undoubtedly, the most heavy metal story of the year....
Breaking Glass
Over the past few weeks, I've noticed this eyesore, which is the poster for season two of Showtime's This American Life, popping up everywhere like an epidemic of smug. This American Life, which is based on the...
Lovitz a Battlefield
Jon Lovitz was at an AIDS benefit recently and made a Jeremiah Wright/AIDS/racist joke that the crowd didn't quite appreciate. But before anybody goes comparing this to the Michael Richards' meltdown, please co...
A Case in Behalf of Gillette Shaving Cream
The star of Jury Duty and Bio-Dome has moved on to bigger and badder things. Pauly Shore has a new web documentary-style video report called Pauly Shore's America. After involuntarily watching a 15-second comme...
