Jay Ruttenberg of The Lowbrow Reader Reader Talks Comedy Arye Dworken May 29, 2012 Books, Culture The editor of The Lowbrow Reader reminds us again what it's like to publish an actual magazine made of paper.
Links for Judd Apatow’s New Pee-wee Herman Movie Bernard Mendelbaum May 28, 2012 News Judd Apatow will produce new Pee-wee Herman movie, cat divorce, the best scenes from the most demented German children’s book ever published
Nicki is an N-word, But Not That One Carla Sosenko May 24, 2012 Culture, Music 3 What's in a name that barely sounds like a racial slur? Radio listeners may never know.
Chosen Music: Hannah Elka Meyers Chicky May 21, 2012 Music 5 Singer makes splash with inoffensive ditty about how much she likes Flatbush for some reason
Sacha Baron Cohen Breaks Character, Not Wind Ross Ufberg May 21, 2012 Culture, Film 6 In an interview with the BBC, Sacha Baron Cohen made a rare appearance as himself, not one of his characters. And he talked a lot about Jews.
Jewish Demons Get the Horror Movie Treatment in The Possession Mark Dommu May 17, 2012 Culture, Film 7 Tired of the same old Christian demonic possessions? Ole Bornedal has Jews covered with this creepy looking new horror film.
The Dark Corners of Lindsey Wilner’s Light Soul Jeff Newelt May 16, 2012 Culture, Interview 1 Heeb's Jeff Newelt (aka JahFurry) chats with artist Lindsey Wilner about her new show, Dark Corners of a Light Soul.
Eli Belly Crosses the Line Daniel Sieradski May 14, 2012 Comics 2 Heeb welcomes Eli Valley to the family of Jewish satirists who have been condemned by the Anti-Defamation League.
Links for Renouncing Your American Citizenship to Avoid Taxes Bernard Mendelbaum May 13, 2012 News The U.S. saved Eduardo Saverin from kidnapping, and he dropped citizenship to avoid taxes; Israel as a mosquito; Romney dated a Jew
Teenage Romney Was a Jerk to Gay Classmate, Fine With the Jews Jonathan Poritsky May 10, 2012 News, Politics 4 A teenaged Mitt Romney forced a haircut on a closeted gay student while his buddies held him down at his ritzy boarding school. But don't worry, he liked the Jews.
Adam Yauch: Cool As A Cucumber In A Bowl Of Hot Sauce Arye Dworken May 8, 2012 Culture, Music 1 Arye Dworken recalls the day he met Beastie Boy Adam "MCA" Yauch.
Adam Yauch a.k.a. MCA Passes Away Samuel Johnson May 4, 2012 Culture, Music 1 Beastie Boys' founder dead at 47 after 3-year battle with cancer.