British AirwaysBritish Airways apologises for pausing plan to show Jewish sitcom due to warThe UK national carrier has sparked backlash for the decision to delay showing Jewish comedy series Hapless on flightsBy Eliana Jordan1 min read
Jewish ComedyClub was ‘too scared’ to put on my Jewish-themed gig, says comedianJosh Howie called the owner’s decision to cancel a planned show as ‘totally wrong’By Elisa Bray2 min read
FilmThe halachic Catholic: meet a Jew whose made a funny film about his baptismMoroccan-Canadian-French stand-up Gad Elmaleh travels home to his parents with a big secret in his new movieBy Matthew Baylis3 min read
JewfaceLong before Jewface arguments, Jewish comedians were playing up to stereotypesJulian Rose, an American comedian popularised the early form of Jewish caricature comedyBy Daniel Appleby4 min read
Edinburgh FringeLeading comedy agent told comedian that Jews 'exaggerate' antisemitism'Welsh Seinfeld' Bennett Arron was abused as he celebrated a successful run at the Edinburgh FringeBy Felix Pope2 min read
Jewish Comedy'Weird Al' director wants to make biopic of Jewish actor behind Pee Wee HermanThe Al Yankovic Story director Eric Appel said a biopic for the Pee-wee Herman creator would be something 'people would love'By Richard Percival 1 min read
Jewish ComedySophie Zucker: ‘You don't have to always cast me as the loud Jewish girl’The Jewish comedian talks about playing Jewish characters and who's allowed to do JewfaceBy John Nathan4 min read
Idina Menzel reveals the chaotic way she started her showbiz careerJewish star Menzel was paid $100 for her first gig when she was just 15-years-oldBy Richard Percival 2 min read||August 21, 2023 12:18
Someone You Love review - I owe Silverman a good one but I can’t give itThe US stand-up once forgave me a cringeworthy faux pas but, sadly, I can't repay her with a glowing write-up of her disappointing new HBO specialBy Josh Howie2 min read||August 17, 2023 16:51
Sacha Baron Cohen reprising Ali G after Channel 4 boss said 'you couldn't make it today'The Jewish comedian is reportedly working on a new stand up tour with the Staines characterBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 14, 2023 15:56
Comedian Bennett Arron: 'Let me tell you why I’m a born loser at Edinburgh Fringe'The Welsh comedian introduces his new Edinburgh Fringe showBy Bennett Arron1 min read||August 11, 2023 12:08
American actor Paul Reubens dies at 70 after private cancer battleBorn Paul Reubenfeld in New York, his father flew for the Israeli air force in 1948By Josh Kaplan2 min read||August 1, 2023 10:17
Edinburgh Fringe: All the must-see Jewish actsPlanning your trip to the Fringe this August? We've picked the best shows to seeBy Hannah Gillott 7 min read||July 28, 2023 13:22
You Hurt My Feelings review - Relationships tested by unvarnished truthsJewish filmmaker Nicole Holofcener wrestles with questions of honesty in this well-observed comedyBy Linda Marric1 min read||July 27, 2023 10:17
Meet the Jewish pair bringing a touch of the wild to Edinburgh FringeMichael Kandel and Charlie Sosnick are bringing their unique show to the UK for the first timeBy Hannah Gillott 4 min read||July 24, 2023 15:34
Forget Timotheé Chalamet, we've already had a Jewish WonkaAndy Samberg wore the iconic purple coat in 2011 SNL clipBy Josh Kaplan1 min read||July 19, 2023 12:57
