Jenny Singer is a freelance writer with pieces in Vox, The Washington Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, Teen Vogue, and more. She was previously a staff writer at Glamour and the Forward, and she’s currently getting an MFA in nonfiction writing at the University of Iowa.
Jenny Singer
By Jenny Singer
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The Schmooze Aly Raisman Cheers Simone Biles Through Her Hardest Gymnastics Routines Ever
On Saturday, America’s greatest young athlete returned to her sport after a two-year hiatus: Olympic gymnast Simone Biles competed at the U.S. Classic, winning gold with the hardest routines she has ever done in competition. Aly Raisman, Biles’ teammate and captain on the 2016 Olympic team, wasn’t competing — she’s busy with her work as…
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The Schmooze ‘Bigfoot Erotica’ Is In The News, And It Might Be Because Of Anti-Semitism. (Yes, Really.)
Gather ‘round, folks, and listen to a tale of Bigfoot erotica, political adversaries named Cockburn and Riggleman, and what it all weirdly has to do with the Jews. Say it all together now: Oy vey. OK, here goes. Denver Riggleman sounds like the name of a pornstar, and maybe it is; Riggleman, the GOP candidate…
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The Schmooze Karlie Kloss Has Reportedly Converted To Judaism
Well folks, we’ve done it at last. Extremely tall person and beautiful computer hacker Karlie Kloss has converted to Judaism, Page Six reports. Kloss, who is engaged to the least-objectionable adult Kushner (Joshua), reportedly converted ahead of their engagement, as The Schmooze has long suspected. Kloss is thought to have studied at New York City’s…
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The Schmooze Next ‘Star Wars’ Will Use Footage Of Carrie Fisher — Can’t We Let Her Rest In Peace?
It’s said that if you love someone, you should set them free — and if they come back to you in the form of unreleased footage, you’ll know you can still make hundreds of millions of dollars on them. It is for that reason, we imagine, that beloved film icon Carrie Fisher will be appearing…
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The Schmooze Ivanka’s ‘Sophie’s Choice’ Between Jared — And Tom Brady
Donald Trump wanted his daughter Ivanka to marry football superstar Tom Brady, the New York Times reports. Instead, the presidential advisor and first daughter married real estate heir Jared Kushner. Apparently unaware that spinsterhood and vows of chastity are still things, the President apparently jokes regularly about wishing his daughter had married the legendary quarterback…
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The Schmooze This Is The Vegan Lipstick That Mayim Bialik Loves
So, some pretty rough news — there are probably crushed-up bugs in your lipstick. Carmine, a key ingredient in many red lipsticks that lends scarlet pigment, is made from cochineal beetles, an insect common to Mexico and the Southern part of the United States. Any lipstick or other makeup product, like blush, that lists carmine,…
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The Schmooze Les Moonves — CBS Chief and Ben Gurion’s Great-Nephew — Accused of Sexual Misconduct
Leslie Moonves, the CEO of CBS, isn’t someone you’ll see in movie theaters or tabloids, but he is one of the biggest power brokers in Hollywood. The Hollywood Reporter has found that Moonves will be accused of sexual misconduct Friday afternoon in a reported piece in the New Yorker by celebrated investigative journalist Ronan Farrow….
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The Schmooze ‘Obvious Child,’ The Abortion Rom-Com, Should Be Your Netflix Pick This Weekend
Shalom, team! It’s Friday. Shabbat bears down on us, like a beautiful, terrifying bat. And this weekend while you are avoiding the effects of global warming and looking for a bright jewel of culture to catch your eye and distract you from the pervasive darkness, may we suggest “Obvious Child.” “Obvious Child” was build as…
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