Rob RinderRob Rinder goes from judge to judged on new series of TaskmasterThe lawyer, author and JC contributor has been named as one of the five celebrity contestants in the upcoming series of the popular Channel 4 showBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Scarlett JohanssonScarlett Johansson reveals ‘existential angst’ over upcoming Batman roleThe star has been cast in an undisclosed role for the superhero film, joining Sebastian Stan and Brian Tyree HenryBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
Claudia WinklemanClaudia Winkleman reveals she almost turned down ‘The Traitors’The star made the confession after being named Harper’s Bazaar Television Icon of the YearBy Hayley Cregor3 min read
FilmOscar-winning director Michael Mann hospitalised after shooting himself in the leg at LA gun rangeThe filmmaker's firearm discharged while in its holster, causing what his representatives described as a ‘superficial injury’ to his thighBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
Jewish musicMusician famed for collaboration with Springsteen to release Yiddish albumJustin Goldner’s new project will fuse traditional poetry and contemporary musicBy Daisy Blakemore-Creedon1 min read
Gal GadotGal Gadot reveals plans to move back to Israel amid rising antisemitismThe Wonder Woman star also disclosed that she had taken to wearing a face mask in public due to antizionist protests in the USBy Hayley Cregor1 min read
Jewish actors‘The Pitt’ star Noah Wyle named Sexiest Man AliveThe Jewish star, who plays Dr Michael ‘Robby’ Robinavitch in the hit HBO drama, revealed that it was his wife, Sara, who convinced him to accept the award after he ‘thought it was a prank’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Sacha Baron CohenMarvel producers checked I wasn’t offended to be offered role as devil-like villain, reveals Sacha Baron CohenThe Ali G creator guest-starred as Mephisto in the TV miniseries Ironheart last yearBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
Entertainment‘Nobody Wants This’ creator Erin Foster publicly disagrees with Adam Brody’s ‘Gaza genocide’ claimFoster described her show is a ‘love letter to Jewish people’ at a time when ‘there is almost zero positive representation of Jewish people’By JC Reporter1 min read
Larry DavidLarry David did not want to appear ‘nice’ in his biography, author revealsBlake J Harris, who wrote ‘Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David’, said the comedian ‘did not want people knowing about him’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Theatre‘Delight in other people’s creativity’: Nicholas Hytner hails return of ‘The History Boys’ for first West End run in 20 yearsThe acclaimed director expressed his hope that a renewal of his award-winning production can resonate with the younger generationBy Daisy Blakemore-Creedon1 min read
Jesse EisenbergJesse Eisenberg celebrates ‘outsider perspective’ of being an Ashkenazi Jew after ‘The Debut’ smash hitThe actor turned director’s latest project, which premiered at the BFI London Film Festival, has received rave reviewsBy Hayley Cregor4 min read
IsraelMike Tyson accuses Supreme of contract breach over erasure of Israeli flag from new streetwear lineThe company substituted the Palestinian flag in place of that of the Jewish state in a line of sweatshirts inspired by an iconic jacket previously worn by the former heavyweight championBy Hayley Cregor1 min read
TV‘Girls’ reboot: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet and Andrew Rannells to reprise their rolesThe new series of ‘Girls’ – which sees Judd Apatow return as executive producer – will explore a new chapter in the characters’ livesBy Hayley Cregor1 min read
Sacha Baron CohenSacha Baron Cohen to star in his first ever West End play – directed by Quentin TarantinoThe Popinjay Cavalier – which will also be Tarantino’s stage debut – will premier next MarchBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
CelebritySydney Sweeney ‘serious’ about converting to JudaismThe American actor, whose partner is Jewish businessman Scooter Braun, is said to have ‘met two rabbis’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Heaton park synagogue attackWho is your mensch? Celebrate goodness in memory of Melvin Cravitz, says Rachel RileyCountdown star encourages her followers to join the Mensch Like Melvin campaign on anniversary of Yom Kippur attackBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
AuschwitzWayne and Coleen Rooney visit Auschwitz after sons asked to go while learning about Shoah in schoolFormer England captain said it ‘put a lot of things into perspective’By Jane Prinsley1 min read
MusicBlack Eyed Peas’ ‘mazel tov’ lyric was intended to thank Jewish friend’s father, reveals will.i.amThe singer explained that the song ‘I Gotta Feeling’ was written with simchot in mindBy Ben Conway1 min read
IsraelJohn Malkovich to return to Israel in new musical satireThe two-time Oscar nominee will star in The Music Critic at Tel Aviv’s Charles Bronfman Auditorium next yearBy Ella Bloom1 min read
Film‘I’m not getting acting jobs because of Zionists,’ claims Susan SarandonThe Oscar winner was previously dropped by a talent agency after suggesting that Jews after October 7 were ‘getting a taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim’ in the USBy Ella Bloom1 min read
Gal GadotGal Gadot’s mac and cheese brand bought by world’s largest pasta companyGoodles reimagines the beloved treat in a ‘more nutritious’ form, while still being ‘incredibly delicious’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
ShowbizI’ve started wearing a Magen David, Lord Grade revealsFormer Ofcom boss and son of Jewish showbiz dynasty recalls the stars he helped book, and how Elvis secured a Vegas residencyBy Jane Prinsley3 min read