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M.I.A’s Bizarre Baby Name

M.I.A has joined the latest celebrity craze of humiliating their kin with bizarre baby names. Names, that when said child grows older would generally welcome being shoved into a locker at school. "Ickett...
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_Mysteries of Pittsburgh_ Revealed

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, the film based on Michael Chabon's debut novel, had a good week during Sundance 2009. Too bad it actually premiered at Sundance 2008. A full year later, it has finally found a distr...
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Dennis Shulman: The _Heeb_ Interview

By Simran Sethi Here's how you don't want to start an interview with the man destined to be the first Rabbi and fourth person with total blindness ever elected to the United States Congress - kvetching. But t...
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Bark Mitzvah Boy

There's nothing like a cute video of a dog having a $10,000 Bark Mitzvah thrown by his "owner" to take my mind off the fact that I'm several hundred dollars short for my upcoming rent.By my calculations a dog c...
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Frank Insensitivity

The next time some guy with Ron Jeremy's facial hair tries to screw with Jewdar, he'd better bring his bitchin', bass-heavy, 1970's-style porno soundtrack. This past week, the Jewish Week ran an opinion piece b...
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Lizzy Caplan: The _Heeb_ Interview

by Malina Saval CBS will announce it's fall lineup tomorrow and we've got our fingers crossed that "_The Class_,":http://www.cbs.com/primetime/the_class/about.shtml starring Lizzy Caplan, will be picked up. ...