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Freddie Roman Dies: Borscht Belt Comedian Who Appeared In Film And TV Was 85
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFreddie Roman, a Borscht Belt staple whose comedy was long a part of the Friars Club roasts and was...
‘What’s With Jews and Comedy?’ Borscht Belt-themed show to chronicle beloved Catskills comedy...
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — What’s a Borscht Belt joke? Comedy historian Lenny Dave shares this classic...
Humor Is a Cool Medium
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIllustration by Eduardo Luzzatti. “I was raped by my doctor, which is so bittersweet for a Jewish girl.” Sarah Silverman’s most infamous joke is a very...
‘Look Into My Eyes’ Review: Lana Wilson’s Doc About New York City Psychics Doesn’t See Much
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere’s a genuinely moving scene at the beginning of the new documentary by Lana Wilson (After...
'The Ed Sullivan Show' Turns 75! Looking Back on the Show's Legacy
Parade via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEd Sullivan was 46 years old and a relative unknown when, on June 20, 1948, the CBS television...
The Excerpt podcast: Can Jon Stewart make The Daily Show must-see TV for a new generation?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn this episode (first released on February 15, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: With a bit more gray in his hair, but the same amount of sarcasm and satire, Jon Stewart is back in the anchor chair ...
‘Genie’ Review: Melissa McCarthy in Peacock’s Ho-Hum Holiday Film
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 months agoYou have to really watch your language when hanging out with a genie. Especially a genie who can...
Once-Cool Vacation Spots That We Wouldn't Dare Visit Today
Cheapism via AOL· 2 months agoMuseum of Jewish Heritage Vanishing Vacations Vacation travelers can be a fickle lot, and vacation...
GOP has golden opportunity in NJ governor's race. But will party pick a winner? | Stile
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the past two weeks, Donald Trump tightened his MAGA grip on the Republican Party and dispatched...
‘Casa Susanna’ Review: A Lost Chapter of Queer History Comes to Life
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the tireless drive toward progress, it’s easy to forget the past. When it comes to queer history,...