Jews in the News

Jews in the News: Pink, Bob Dylan and Jerry Seinfeld

The Tribe at the Grammys: 2018 Edition

The Grammy awards will be presented on Sunday, Jan. 28 at 4:30PM. James Corden will host. 2018 is the 100th anniversary LEONARD BERNSTEIN’S birth. 2017 Tony winner BEN PLATT, 24 (“Dear Evan Hansen”) will join Patti Lupone on-stage and they will …

Jews in the News:Larry David, Tracee Ellis Ross & Winona Ryder

Award Season Rolls On: The SAG Awards

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards are being presented on Sunday, Jan. 21, at 8PM on TBS and TNT. Golden Globe winner JAMES FRANCO, 39 (“The Disaster Artist”) is nominated for lead actor in a film, as is TIMOTHéE CHALAMET (“Call Me By My Name…

Jews in the News: Jack Black, Joseph Pulitzer and Monty Hall

The Pennsylvania Ponzi Polka

“The Polka King,” a Netflix original (mostly) comedy film, begins streaming on Friday, Jan. 12. It is based on the true story of Jan Lewen, a Pole who settled in Pennsylvania. He did well leading polka bands. Things got complicated when he invited anyone to …

Jews in the News: Daniel Day Lewis, Amy Sherman-Padillio and Josh Singer

The Tribe at the Golden Globes

The Golden Globe awards, presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, will be presented at 5PM, on Sunday, Jan. 7 (NBC). Seth Meyers will host. The Globes are awarded for excellence in TV and films. The film awards are a good, if not perfect predictor…

Jews in the News: Debra Messing, Jeff Gusky and Scott Frank

Interesting Comedic TV Offerings

The revival this season of “Will & Grace” has been a success, getting good, if not great reviews, and good, if not great ratings. The premise of the episode (“Friends and Lover”) airing on Thursday, Jan. 4 (NBC, 9PM) is a little risqué for current b…