#OscarsSoWhite
This year’s Oscar nominees prove the Academy is more devoted to itself than to diversity
For the Academy, there was only room for one, wigged, weird-accented performance from Sacha Baron Cohen.
Jewish ‘Empire’ Star Ditches Oscars for #JusticeForFlint
Jussie Smollett, the Jewish star of the hit show “Empire,” will not be watching the Academy Awards tonight. Instead, he’ll be singing for Flint.
Here’s Why Oscar Nominees Are Getting Free Luxe Trips to Israel
Included in the Oscars swag bag this year is a $55K trip to Israel. Sigal Samuel says that’s not so much about pleasing the actors as it is about pleasing Israel itself.
Coen Bros Defend #OscarsSoJewish Moviemaking Outlook
Asked about diversity in Hollywood last week, the Coen brothers defended to the Washington Post their history of making movies about Jews and Minnesotans.