ABC suspends ‘The View’ co-host Whoopi Goldberg over Holocaust comments that ignited a firestorm
by Phyllis Cramer (JTA) — ABC has suspended Whoopi Goldberg from her role as a co-host of a morning TV talk show for two weeks…
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33 years after classic bar mitzvah episode, revamped ‘Wonder Years’ revisits the ritual
by Phyllis Cramer (JTA) — Paul Pfeiffer’s bar mitzvah made Jewish television history when “The Wonder Years” devoted an episode to it in 1989. Pfeiffer,…
Golden Globes 2022: Andrew Garfield, and Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story,’ win big
by Shira Hanau, Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Golden Globes fans may have noticed something different this year: The annual entertainment awards were not announced on…
Steven Spielberg, Tracee Ellis Ross among Jewish Golden Globes nominees for 2022
by Emily Burack (JTA) — The Golden Globes won’t be televised, but there will be Jewish honorees — among them two directors at different stages…
Stephen Colbert thinks there aren’t enough Hanukkah movies, so he made up some of his own
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — Stephen Colbert gave Jewish viewers of the Late Show a special Hanukkah gift Monday night: a bit about the glut…