Pop Culture

Winona Ryder. Credit: Netflix Winona’s Mystery Winona Ryder stars in the Netflix sci-fi mystery series...

Hollywood Now: Nick Stoller’s New Comedy and Mazel Tov to Lindsay Sloane

Annie Parisse, Nat Faxon, Keegan-Michael Key, Cobie Smulders, Jae Suh Park, Fred Savage and Billy Eichner....

Hollywood Now: Swinging into Summer with Jill Kargman, Andy Samberg & Daveed Diggs Plus Wedding Bells

Jill Kargman and Andy Buckley. Credit: Christopher Saunders/Bravo Jill Kargman is still the Odd Mom Out Odd...

The Love Letters Between Kirk Douglas & His Wife Are Astounding

By Joanna Valente

Credit: Kveller.com Everyone enjoys a good love story. Even though I infamously dislike narratives with...

Love, Marriage, Pop Culture, Relationships

Hollywood Now: Chris Pine, Rachel Weisz & Ari Graynor, Plus So Many Babies!

Chris Pine & Gal Gadot. Credit: Clay Enos/TM & DC Comics Captain Kirk Crash Lands Into Wonder Woman Chris...

Hollywood Now: Spend the Summer with Zac Efron, Alicia Silverstone and James Franco

Hit the Beach with Dwayne & Zac It’s back to the beach on May 25, with the movie reboot of the ‘90s TV series...

Interfaith Wedding for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry?

By Phyllis Myung

Meghan Markle. Credit: Genevieve For those of you who follow the lives of the royal family, Prince Harry’s relationship...

Hollywood Now: Goldie Hawn’s Movie Comeback with Amy Schumer, Film Fest Must List & More

Amy Schumer & Goldie Hawn. Credit: Jessica Mintz Guess Who’s Making a Comeback? For the first time...

Interfaith Celebrities: The Long Line of Interfaith Indianas

I profiled actor Shia LaBeouf in my last column. Here’s a little update–because things have really...

Hollywood Now: Jeff Goldblum and Jason Biggs on Daddy Duty

Credit: Emilie April Livingston/Instagram Jeff Goldblum became a father for the second time on April 7 when...

Young man singing play a ukulele outside

My Favorite Passover Song Parodies

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

Passover is coming, which means that Passover-themed parodies of pop songs are showing up on my Facebook news...

Holiday Video, Jewish Holidays, Passover, Pop Culture

Hollywood Now: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Settles Scores and the Must-See April Movies and TV Shows

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the Veep cast. Credit: HBO The Veep is Back Julia Louis-Dreyfus has won five consecutive...

Interfaith Celebrities: Play Ball!

680 March, 2007 REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler is a promising young player...

Hollywood Now: Jessica Biel’s Surprise Discovery, Stephen Schneider’s New Role Plus Baby News

Jessica Biel. Credit: TLC Jessica’s Surprise Discovery The only thing Jessica Biel had heard about her...

Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan Are Expecting Their Second Child

By Joanna Valente

We are so excited for Mark and Priscilla’s recent baby news! After Max’s birth, this generous...

Hollywood Now: Beauty and the Beast Dazzles the Big Screen

Ewan McGregor, Josh Gad and Kevin Kline. Credit: Walt Disney Pictures The new musical fairy tale Beauty and...

Interfaith Celebrities: Is Harry Potter Half-Jewish?

680 February, 2007 Radcliffe’s Surprising Disclosure Well, here’s big news that almost nobody...

Pop Culture, Relationships

The Wrong Lessons

By Alina Adams

In the 1987 classic fractured fairy tale, The Princess Bride, as the dwarf genius, Vizzini (Wallace Shawn),...

Hollywood Now: New Spring TV Shows with Catherine Zeta-Jones, Leighton Meester & More

Jurnee Smollett-Bell & Aisha Hinds. Credit: Steve Dietl/WGN Feud: Bette and Joan is FX’s juicy new miniseries...

Interfaith Celebrities: For Peet’s Sake

680 January, 2007 Pregnant Peet on “Studio 60” Amanda Peet, one of the stars of “Studio...

Hollywood Now: Leslie Mann’s Latest Movie, Dan Bucatinsky Joins 24:Legacy Plus New Roles for Stoll and Kirk

Leslie Mann and Robert DeNiro. Credit: Sony Classics Leslie Mann Bonds with DeNiro In The Intern, starring...

Let’s Stop Judging Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s Jewish Observance

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

Photo credit: Max Goldberg. It was all over the news. “Ivanka and Jared can ride in cars on inauguration Shabbat”...

Hollywood Now: Katie Lowes and Julie Chen on Interfaith Holidays and Parenting

Adam & Katie. Credit: Facebook Scandal’s Katie Lowes and her husband, actor Adam Shapiro, had a very festive...

Hollywood Now: Girlfriends’ Guide, Emerald City and Aly Raisman’s Interfaith Romance

Lisa Edelstein & Paul Adelstein. Credit: Diyah Pera/Bravo Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce returns to Bravo...