Big Bang Star on the Big Screen
MELISSA RAUCH, 35, is best known as Bernadette on “Big Bang Theory”. On the show she is a Catholic married to a Jew and speaks in a very high, childlike voice. In real life, she’s Jewish and her natural voice is actually a mite lower than most women. …
At the Movies
Opening Friday, March 11, is “Knight of Cups.” This Terence Malick film, which is labeled as experimental by the director, stars Christian Bale as Rick, a successful, but unhappy screenwriter who finds his only solace in women. NATALIE PORTMAN, 34, stars in one of eight …
Outrageous Casting of Biblical Proportions
“Of Kings and Prophets,” an ABC biblical series, starts on Monday, Mar. 8, at 8PM. The main characters include King SAUL and King DAVID. The producers say that it will have as much sex and violence as broadcast TV allows (but will be-- their wo…
The Tribe at the Oscars, 2016
The big megillah, the Oscars, are being presented on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 4PM (ABC). Here are the verified Jewish nominees in all but the technical categories. Non-Jewish nominees are in lower case letters.
Best Picture—This Oscar goes to the film’s principa…
At the Movies: Opens Feb. 19
“Race” is the first dramatic film about Jesse Owens, the great African-American track star who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics, which were held in Nazi Germany. The film covers Owens’ college career, his difficult time as a movement grew in the U…
