Michelle Honig
By Michelle Honig
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The Schmooze PETA Begs Newly-Vegetarian Drake To End His Partnership With Canada Goose
Who could ever forget that time Drake danced inside a box bathed in colored fluorescent lights for his music video, Hotline Bling. Clad in a red Moncler puffer, he showed off the kind of awkward dance moves that is endemic to a middle aged suburban dad who is trying too hard to be “hip” at…
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Life Rebecca Minkoff And Cosmo Magazine Collab To Get Readers To #VoteTwice
Rebecca Minkoff — who not only helms her eponymous fashion empire, but also recently gave birth to her third child (a boy named Nico) — just added to her already bloated list of responsibilities: civic advocate. In other words, she’s partnering with Cosmopolitan Magazine on a line of T-shirts to encourage young women to vote….
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The Schmooze Selena Gomez And Coach Are Collaborating On A Fall Collection And Insta Stans Are Here For It
Coach, a 75-year-old leather goods company founded by Jewish couple Miles and Lilian Cahn, has been trying to re-brand of late. First, they recruited it-designer Stuart Vevers, a Brit who cut his teeth working for Calvin Klein and Louis Vuitton. Then, Vevers found a muse in pop-princess Selena Gomez, who remains the reigning queen of…
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The Schmooze ‘The Royals’ Pits A Dysfunctional Family Against Each Other In A Dramatic Season 4
Obsessed with the royal family? So are we, which is why the show The Royals is nail-bitingly addicting. “The Royals”, a scripted show on E!, has a self-explanatory premise — a British Royal family whose dysfunction takes family drama to a whole other murderous, sexually promiscuous level. Created by now-disgraced Mark Schwann, the Jewish producer…
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The Schmooze ‘The Arrangement’ Takes A Dark Turn In Season 2
If you think Judaism has got problems, you’ve clearly never heard of IHM — the Institute For The Higher Mind. This self-help organization, which has some creepy similarities to Scientology, provides the dramatic setting of E! Network’s scripted show_ The Arrangement_, whose first season premiered last year. Produced by Jewish producer Jonathan Abrahams — known…
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The Schmooze Orthodox Courtship Can Be Quick As ‘The Bachelor’ — But It’s So Much Different
On the season finale of “The Bachelor” Arie Luyendyk — whose last name, rather appropriately, rhymes with d*** — proposed to Becca Kufrin, one of over a dozen women vying to be crowned fiancée. But then he pulled a “I’ve got to follow my heart” move — he broke up with her by the end…
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The Schmooze Rita Moreno’s Recycled Oscars Gown Is Why Personal Style Should Reign On The Red Carpet
Casually tossing aside the taboo of recycling an outfit, Rita Moreno — who is supposedly of crypto-Jewish descent — wore the same dress to the Oscars that she wore 55 years ago. At the 1962 Oscars, for which Ms. Moreno was nominated (and won) as Best Supporting Actress for her performance in West Side Story,…
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Life 7 Beautifying Sheet Masks To Take Your Purim Costume To The Next Level
Masks perfectly encapsulate everything about Purim: a random series of events that mask God’s Divine Hand. To wear a mask is to hide one’s true self. But imagine a mask that not only conceals one’s true self, but also perfects the skin. After all, Purim can be an exhausting endeavor, filled with screaming, face-plant tantruming…
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