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Film & TV Nathan Fielder didn’t learn any moral lessons from ‘The Rehearsal’
With his show renewed for a second season, it's clear the comedian isn't feeling too bad
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Film & TV The newest episode of ‘The Rehearsal’ rehearses centuries of Christian-Jewish tensions
Nathan Fielder tries interfaith co-parenting with a devout Christian, and it goes about as well as you'd expect
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The Schmooze Hey Everyone, Guess What? ‘Nathan For You’ Is Returning
It’s been two years since “Nathan For You” aired its third season and most of us had given up hope that we would ever again get to watch hapless, well-intentioned entrepreneurs be duped out of a bright future by a man with a fake business degree and a sadistic sense of humor. But today, Nathan…
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The Schmooze A Comedian Just Sent Sean Spicer A Jacket That Promotes Holocaust Awareness
Two years ago, comedian Nathan Fielder founded an outdoor apparel company dedicated to promoting Holocaust awareness. Because that niche market was ripe for the taking, apparently. Now, Fielder is using the jackets to troll the White House. The Vancouver native launched Summit Ice Apparel during season three of his hit TV show, “Nathan For You,”…
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The Schmooze Nathan Fielder’s Holocaust Awareness Windbreakers Are a Hit With Celebs
Sometimes things that start as jokes grow to be legitimate ventures. Cough, Trump, cough. Same can be said of , comedian Nathan Fielder’s new outerwear company the proceeds of which go toward Holocaust awareness. No, we’re not joking. And neither are the celebrities that have taken a real liking to the quality of Summit Ice…
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The Schmooze ‘Nathan For You’ Is the Most Uncomfortable Show on Television
“Nathan For You” is built on an undercurrent of mundane desperation: most of us will go along with anything if it means 10 minutes of face-time on TV. We’ll serve (artificial!) poo flavored yogurt at our FroYo shop; court lawsuits for the publicity; deceive the public with bogus animal videos; and camp with unknown men…
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