Nicola Lewis
By Nicola Lewis
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The Schmooze Aly Raisman Still Struggling To Train After The Effects Of The Larry Nassar Trial
In a recent interview with the New York Post, Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman has confessed that since speaking during Larry Nassar’s sentencing in January, she has “barely been able to work out”. Raisman’s whole career centers on her physical strength and gymnastics training. So the profundity of this statement is indicative of the immense emotional…
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The Schmooze Monica Lewinsky Says She Still Feels ‘Trauma’ From Bill Clinton #MeToo Interviews
Monica Lewinsky has stated that she still experiences “trauma” in response to the backlash she has experienced since her 90’s affair with then-President Bill Clinton. “Despite the amount of trauma work I’ve done for the past 20 years, there’s still a pattern that gets tapped into or triggered,” Lewinsky told InStyle on Tuesday. The so-called…
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The Schmooze Ariana Grande Began Her Singing Career On a Bimah
Today is Ariana Grande’s birthday, and we at the Forward will celebrate in our favourite fashion: by demonstrating the pop star’s link to the Jewish community. The self-described “honorary Jew” may be an international star, with her recent release “No Tears Left To Cry” in 3rd place in the current billboard charts, but the Boca…
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The Schmooze ‘As If!:’ ‘Clueless, The Musical’ is Coming to Broadway, and Jewish American Princesses are Squealing
‘Clueless’, written by Jewish director Amy Heckerling, had an undeniable influence on the adolescence of teenage girls (and plenty of boys) across the country. Protagonist Cher Horowitz’ groundbreaking fashion choices can be seen in the recreation of her yellow plaid outfit at least once at every Purim. Her catchphrases (“I was totally buggin,” “As if!”)…
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The Schmooze Lena Dunham And Evan Rachel Wood Protest Border Crisis In Texas
In Tornillo, Texas, celebrities Lena Dunham, Evan Rachel Wood, Amber Heard and Sia have gathered to protest family separations at the US-Mexico border. Trump’s signing of the executive order was a PR move, I am in Texas at tent city and nothing is different. There is no plan in place to reunite families.This is totally…
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