PJ Grisar
Mel Brooks’ delivers 500 pages on his favorite subject - himself
If you are interested in how Mel Brooks views himself, this book is indispensable. For the rest of us, the movies are enough.
On Rodney Dangerfield’s 100th birthday, remembering his legendary sandwich
Rodney Dangerfield has my respect — and continues to inspire my sandwiches.
From Lamb Chop to Lou Reed, 7 shows and movies to watch for Thanksgivukkah
Whether you’re going to the theater or staying home and waiting for your latkes to fry and turkey to bake, here are our picks.
He drew Leonard Cohen’s life, death and underwear
“This is the story of my Leonard,” said Girard. “I gave myself license, but still I think I’m pretty close to the original.”
What does the Talmud say about Larry David spilling coffee on a Klansman’s robe?
Did Larry do the right thing replacing a Klansman’s robe?
Is ‘Charm Circle’ a Jewish ‘Grey Gardens,’ or a failed therapy session?
The first thing I did after finishing “Charm Circle” was clean my room.
Paul Rudd is the Sexiest Man Alive. Take that, former winner Mel Gibson.
Paul Rudd won, one more step at undoing the legacy of the first Sexiest Man Alive, Mel Gibson.
In a Jewish Bestiary, lions, leviathans and bears — oh my!
Did you know frogs are scholars of Torah, the Leviathan was God’s favorite pet and gazelles were the carrier pigeons of ancient Judea?
The hardest Bible quiz in the world is not for the casual Jew
This test was really, really hard.
Israel’s largest booksellers pull Sally Rooney’s novels
It will soon be even harder to find Sally Rooney’s books in Hebrew.