Yeshiva University grad wins 'porn Oscar' for Hamilton parody
Eitan Levine started off his career with a Yeshiva University radio show and a widely popular article in the YU Observer.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: FEBRUARY 1, 2019 14:40Hamilton (photo credit: LUCAS JACKSON / REUTERS)
A Yeshiva University graduate won the adult-film equivalent to the Oscars on Tuesday for "Best Clever Title."-Hamiltoe.Eitan Levine, who started his career in marketing and social media, with a short stint at the Orthodox Union, is not your average Jew from Springfield, New Jersey.Working his way up as a comedian/journalist, Levine, joked about making a porn spin-off of the Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway hit Hamilton.
Once he had the name, the idea took off and was later written by Levine, and produced by Wood Rocket, a porn producer who specializes in porn comedies such as Strokemon and Game of Bones.In November 2018, Levine's parody was nominated for AVN Awards, the film awards for the adult video industry, in the topics of most clever title, best sound track, best featurette, and best marketing campaign for an individual project.Hamiltoe which later received the award for most creative title, was even rumored to have given the nod of approval from Lin-Manuel Miranda.Eitan Levine, a rising Jewish comedian. Levine who started off his career with a YU radio show and a widely popular article in the YU Observer, titled 'Eitan's Guide to trickin’ yo man into thinking you are more religious than you actually are', has also written for Elite Daily, Cheddar, Mashable.
