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Aaron- I really can’t see the humor in explaining to my professor why my homework has pornography taped to it, or having parts of an equation ripped out...

Apple has announced that it is adapting its Little America anthology series into a podcast hosted by Kumail Nanjiani.

Launched in 2007 on Frog Holler Farm in Jackson County’s Irish Hills by brothers Billy and Kenny King, Holler Fest boasts performances by several dozen bands and solo artists on picturesque stages am…

Staged on a farm where the King family has cultivated organic produce for a half-century, the unique festival also serves up food in “The Holler Kitchen” that’s grown right on the property.

The nonprofit is providing seed funding, other resources for dozens of movies, TV series, podcasts, books and other multimedia projects featuring unique perspectives on Jewish life

Reboot Studios is a seed funding initiative for movies, TV, podcasts, books and other multimedia projects featuring unique perspectives on Jewish life.

“We’re like the Sundance Labs for the Jewish world,” says Reboot CEO David Katznelson. “Our dream is just to be that beginning step.”

The nonprofit Reboot Studios aims to tell a wide range of Jewish stories featuring an array of Jewish voices.

With haunting dramas, stellar action, and films from international masters, these are the best movies of 2021 so far.

Print Edition: March 27, 2013 I stumbled across My Heart Is an Idiot a couple months ago, when one of the chapters made its way online. I don’t remember how I found it, only that I couldn’t stop reading it. The chapter in question, you see, detailed the narrator’s history of peeing in bottles. He explains the situation rationally, as though it was a completely normal situation. It started, he says, tending bar at a concert. He couldn’t leave his post, but the audience’s attention was...