Chavie Lieber
By Chavie Lieber
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The Schmooze Lea Michele is Writing a Book
Like her fake persona, Jewish singer/actress Lea Michele has attended many many auditions, and plans to share those experiences in a new book. The “Glee” star, best known as the character Rachel Berry, has just signed a book deal with Harmony Books, a Random House Inc. imprint, according to the New York Times. Harmony announced…
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The Schmooze Amanda Bynes Rejected from Private Jet
Things aren’t going too well for Amanda Bynes— the girl can’t even get herself on a plane. The former “All That” star was denied access to a private jet this past weekend for not having photo ID and trying to use Google to suffice, TMZ reports. Bynes was traveling from Jersey to LA over the…
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The Schmooze Zach Braff Gave Woody Allen a Lesson in Kickstarter
He might know everything about the movie industry after a half-century film career, but Woody Allen doesn’t know much about social media. Which is why he had to rely on his fellow Hollywood Jew, Zach Braff, to explain exactly how crowd-funding works. In an interview with Siruis XM radio yesterday, the “Scrubs” star revealed that…
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The Schmooze Amanda Bynes is at War With InTouch Magazine
This probably will not end well for both parties. Amanda Bynes is lashing out on Twitter in objection to the InTouch cover story about her “drug-fueled house party.” Bynes is angry and is threatening to sue. In the latest edition, released yesterday, the gossip journal alleges Bynes had an impromptu party in her New York…
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The Schmooze Seth Rogen Teaches Us How To Roll a Joint
People use Facebook for all sorts of social interactions— “Knocked Up” star Seth Rogen uses it to share his wisdom. The Jewish celeb joined Facebook earlier this week, and made a video tutorial on how to roll a joint for his social media debut. Taking to Twitter, Rogen tweeted to his followers, “I finally joined…
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The Schmooze Aly Raisman Places Fourth in DWTS
Olympian gymnast Aly Raisman won fourth place on last night’s season finale of Dancing with the Stars, alongside partner Mark Ballas. Raisman and Ballas have been quite the pair, the Jewish Olympian proving her athletic demeanor she gained through gymnastics could get her far in the dancing world. The couple always scored high points, usually…
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The Schmooze Steven Spielberg is Making a Halo TV Show
Techies rejoice: Steven Spielberg, the master of techie movies, is making a techie TV show. At today’s Microsoft XBox event in Washington, the company launched their new product, XBox one, before announcing they were teaming up with the Jewish filmmakers to create a television series based on the Xbox-exclusive, first-person shooting game, “Halo.” The show,…
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The Schmooze Sarah Silverman’s Sexy Dream Night
Like most of us, the perfect night for Jewish comedian Sarah Silverman consists of one alone— and in flannels. The self deprecating celebrity conveyed her idea of an awesome night in her new music video, “Perfect Night,” which is part of YouTube’s Comedy Week that kicked off this past Sunday. In a perfectly auto-tuned voice…
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