Thea Glassman was an associate editor for the Forward. Follow her on twitter @theakglassman.
Thea Glassman
By Thea Glassman
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The Schmooze Ivanka Trump Favorited a Tweet About Her Father’s ‘Piece of Ass’ Comment
Well, this is weird. Ivanka Trump (or, more likely, her social media team) favorited a Huffington Post tweet about her father giving Howard Stern the okay to call her a “piece of ass.” The tweet links to a break down of a conversation the Republican nominee had with Howard Stern about his daughter in a…
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The Schmooze Jewish Moms Give Their Funniest, Wisest Dating Advice
Sometimes mothers really do know best. We gathered up some of the funniest, sauciest and wisest dating advice from just a few of our favorite moms in pop culture. Take notes! Nora Ephron “Beware of men who cry. It’s true that men who cry are sensitive too and in touch with feelings, but the only…
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The Schmooze Sarah Silverman Calls Donald Trump a ‘Human Blister’ and Other Jewish Celebrity Reactions to the Debate
Everybody can relax now. The second presidential debate just came to a close and Americans can breathe a collective sigh of relief (or bury of your head in despair under a blanket…whichever works). Celebrities took to Twitter to express their annoyance, bemusement and general outrage throughout the 90-minute town hall face-off—and we collected just a…
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The Schmooze Celebrities Slam Donald Trump After Graphic Video Leak
A recording of Donald Trump making lewd, demeaning remarks about women hit the internet on Friday, sparking an onslaught of criticism from some of Hollywood’s biggest names. The tape, shot in 2005, features Trump talking to former Access Hollywood host Billy Bush about his tactics for pursuing women. “You know, I’m automatically attracted to beautiful…
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The Schmooze Celebrities School Us on How NOT To Apologize Ahead of Yom Kippur
Attention everybody gearing up to apologize to those you’ve wronged before Yom Kippur. We’ve got a crib sheet for you. Namely, a round-up of all the lamest public apologies over the years (we’re looking at you Shia Labeouf) and how you can do better. The “My Wife Made Me Apologize” Apology Fox News co-hosts Greg…
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The Schmooze This is What Really Happened When Ivanka Trump Bumped into Rosie O’Donnell
In a city of 8 million people, you’d think you could get away with avoiding any potentially awkward run-ins. Not so for Rosie O’Donnell and Ivanka Trump, who bumped into each other at the New York City eatery Nobu this week. Just as a recap—Donald Trump and Rosie O’Donnell do not get along. He randomly…
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The Schmooze Chrysler Tries To Blames Anton Yelchin for His Own Death in Rollaway Jeep
Anton Yelchin’s parents have been told by a Chrysler dealership that it was their late son’s ‘misuse, misapplication, or damage’ of his vehicle that caused his untimely death. The response comes after Viktor and Irina Yelchin, whose 27-year-old son was killed when a Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled backwards and crushed him death in June, filed…
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The Schmooze 4 Celebrity Power Couples—and How They Make it Last
These celebrity power couples have made it through missed first encounters, awkward first dates and a particularly terrible bout of food poisoning. Here’s how they got together, and their secrets for making it last. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell These two been together for 33 years—virtually a lifetime in the scheme of Hollywood relationships. When…
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