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Fool’s Gould

"J. Hoberman's cover story on Brooklyn-born, uber-schmendrick Elliot Gould in this week's _Village Voice_":http://www.villagevoice.com/film/0716,hoberman,76384,20.html would have been perfect for _Heeb_... if _...
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Fast Times at _EW_

On the 25th Anniversary of _Porky's_, "_Entertainment Weekly_":http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20033899,00.html waxes nostalgiac for the early 80's explosion of teen sex comedies...like _Fast Times at Ridgemont...
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Say It Ain’t So

"Cornel West's forthcoming album":http://www.hiddenbeachmedia.com/index.php?option=com_artist&Itemid=35&id=43 is as good an argument for why scholars should stay in the ivory tower as "this":http://www.youtube....
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Mo Matzoh

Just in case you were concerned that that rabbi wasn't going to have enough matzoh for the holiday without his trusty bus/oven/deathtrap, worry no more. "The matzoh bus rabbi has been granted a special Passover...
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No Matzoh

Passover's just around the corner and you know what that means: Time for "crazy rabbis":http://www.nypost.com/seven/03272007/news/regionalnews/matzo_mobile_regionalnews_leonard_greene.htm/ to bake matzoh in a c...
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Up Against the Wal

What to do when reports circulate that 46 percent of the children of your employees are uninsured or on Medicaid? Hire the guy who told Michael Dukakis to ride around in a tank to do your PR. Jeffrey Goldberg o...
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Staff Infection

Not since Moses parted its waters, has anybody fucked with the Red Sea like this. Our friends at "_Treehugger.com_":http://treehugger.com/ report on the Israeli government's "plan to to build a 200 kilometer ch...
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Hasidic Hijinx

You may recognize some of the faces from our "Hanukkah hijacking of the Mitzvah Tank":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nG4pG-NBJdE _Heeb_ Founder Jennifer Bleyer goes inside the only religious movement ever named...
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_Heeb_ at SXSW (People Watching)

Other than music and Tex-Mex, people watching is probably the most enjoyable pastime at SXSW. Our friends at "Smith Magazine":http://smithmag.net/2007/03/18/geek-shirts-a-sxswi-photo-essay/ have posted a hyster...
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_Heeb_ at SXSW (Departure)

Off to "SXSW for our showcase at the Habana Calle Annex":http://2007.sxsw.com/music/showcases/club/Habana%20Calle%206%20Annex.html on Saturday night. After fortuitously being bumped to first class (LeTigre was ...
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Captaining Kirkland

Last you heard, Levi Okunov was helping us "hijack the mitzvah tank.":http://blogs.papermag.com/2006/12/26/hanukah-joy-ride/ Now, he's causing havoc out west dressing "Sally Kirkland":http://perezhilton.com/top...