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Archives for December 2023

When is a nose just a nose? A brief history of non-Jews playing Jews onscreen.
Your guide to the 2024 Oscars

Bradley Cooper’s turn as Leonard Bernstein in Maestro is just the latest role to stoke conversations about what Jewish representation means in Hollywood.

By Marjorie Ingall
Culture
Doctor Who’s big twist betrayed the show’s oldest ruleDoctor Who’s big twist betrayed the show’s oldest rule
Culture

Doctor Who has to learn to let go of David Tennant.

By Constance Grady
Culture
George Santos treated politics like reality TV. And he won.George Santos treated politics like reality TV. And he won.
Culture

The expelled rep used his time in Congress like a Real Housewife, and now he’s found his true calling making bank on Cameo.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Culture
Blue Eye Samurai is one of the smartest Netflix shows in yearsBlue Eye Samurai is one of the smartest Netflix shows in years
Culture

Netflix struggled for years to land a mainstream anime hit. Enter Blue Eye Samurai.

By Aja Romano
Culture
Netflix’s Squid Game reality show is kinda great. Oh no.Netflix’s Squid Game reality show is kinda great. Oh no.
Culture

Oops, they did it again (weaponized the desperation of the proletariat for fun).

By Alex Abad-Santos