Jews in the NewsPosted by Nate Bloom “The Voice” MICHELLE CHAMUEL, who is about 23, is one of six remaining contestants on “The Voice,” the hit NBC reality talent show. On May 28, Chamuel garnered enough popular votes from the TV audience to be "saved" and didn't have to…
Liberace: Behind the Schmaltz Liberace (1919-1987) was, in his own way, just about as weird as music producer PHIL SPECTOR, now 73, and like Spector, is perfect fodder for an HBO bio-pic (“Behind the Candelabra” premieres on Sunday, May 26, at 9PM). MICHAEL DOUGLAS, 68, plays…
Nate Bloom blogs on this week's Jews in the News. Honors News: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Mel Brooks on PBS The 2013 induction ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was held on April 18 and, on Saturday, May 18, at 9PM, HBO will broadcast ceremony highlights (many…
Nate Bloom blogs on this week's Jews in the News. At the Movies F. Scott Fitzgerald’s great 1925 novel, “The Great Gatsby,” has been made into four previous films, including a silent and made-for-TV version. None, including the 1974 film starring Robert Redford, have been…
Jews in the NewsPosted by Nate Bloom, Contributing Columnist Iron Man 3 and More Opening in theaters today, May 3, is “Iron Man 3.” Robert Downey, Jr. returns as Tony Stark/Iron Man. As the film opens, he is in quite a funk and this causes friction with his girlfriend and business…
