Jewish actors
Judd Apatow grew up idolizing Mel Brooks. Now he’s telling Brooks’ story in an HBO documentary
Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man!, a two-part HBO documentary debuting this week, is a career-spanning portrait of one of American comedy’s most influential figures.
Stranger Things fans ignore anti-Israel activists' boycott call after stars sympathized with Israel
Jewish actor Jerry Adler, 'Sopranos' star, dies at 96
Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson breaks Hollywood record, becomes highest grossing actor
Jewish leading man George Segal is dead at 87
“I didn’t change my name because I don’t think George Segal is an unwieldy name. It’s a Jewish name, but not unwieldy."
Five notable Jewish, Israeli nominees for 2021 Oscars
“Mank,” the black-and-white Netflix film about Jewish screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, earned 10 Oscar nods, including for best picture, making up nearly half of Netflix’s total nominations.
Jon Ossoff, Shira Haas and Doja Cat make Time’s 100 emerging leaders list
Ossoff, the millennial who was sworn into Congress with multiple totems of his heritage, helped Democrats regain control of the Senate along with fellow Georgian Raphael Warnock.
Gal Gadot signs 8-figure deal to star in Heart of Stone
The movie will be the first in a series that will put a “female spin” on such action franchises as "Mission: Impossible" and the James Bond films.
What do Jewish people think about Seth Rogen's 'An American Pickle'?
Here’s what you need to know before you watch the pickle movie this weekend.
Jews breaking into the arts
Creating a parallel world to traditional English theater
Carl Reiner, American Jewish comedy legend dies at 98
Reiner, whose career began before World War II and continued to his last moments, set the standard for the Jewish-inflected humor that reshaped Hollywood and influenced all of American society.
First image of Seth Rogen as Jewish pickle maker is historically accurate
The Seth Rogen Jewish immigrant pickle movie is still happening, and we now have some striking photo evidence.
Ben Schwartz, voice of Sonic, worries he might not fit in in Hollywood
“I’m a Jewish man from Riverdale. There will always be anxiety,” he said.
Rick Moranis returns to acting for 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids' sequel
In the new film, which has the aptly condensed title Shrunk, Josh Gad will play Szalinski's son who, yes, accidentally shrinks his family.