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Category Archives: Hollywood
NYT Deputy Washington Editor Jonathan Weisman’s New Book, (((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump: ‘The Jew flourishes when borders come down, when boundaries blur, when walls are destroyed, not erected.’
Yes, that is the opening sentence: “The Jew flourishes when borders come down, when boundaries blur, when walls are destroyed, not erected.” I would say that Weisman is far away from Judaism. The Hebrew word for holy, kadosh, means separate. … Continue reading
Blame It On Rio?
From Crazy Days: This movie is generally considered to be one of the more vile movies of all time. It condones statutory rape and purposefully filmed outside the country and lied about the dates of production just so they could … Continue reading
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Actresses Who Did It The Hard Way
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Alternatively, Jennifer Lawrence sells tons of tickets so there’s not much evidence on that score that she’s getting roles based on private rather than economic calculations. * Interesting idea, but let’s also remember her starring … Continue reading
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Hostiles Is A Very White Movie
I loved this 2017 western but noticed how I was emotionally manipulated to increasingly side with the Indians against the whites. A friend says: “The trend of having the audience root against the white man began with Little Big Man, … Continue reading
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February 2007 Radar Piece On Toxic Bachelors
From Radar magazine: They used to be called cads, or playboys, or Kennedys—randy skirt-chasers who could be trusted to mind their manners and get their girls home by 11 p.m., even if they sometimes left them with a mild burning … Continue reading
How Do Hollywood Moguls View Shiksas?
Steve Sailer writes: Following up my Taki’s column on Larry David, “Curb Your Self-Awareness,” here’s a self-aware excerpt from a 2001 interview by Emma Forrest with Rachel Weisz, the lovely Oscar-winning Jewish-British actress: EMMA: Well, it’s that Jackie Mason joke … Continue reading
Why Is Ronan Farrow Leading The Way In Exposing Hollywood Predators?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Ronan took his mother’s side in the divorce-and-Soon-Yi drama, and has stated that he remembers his mother warning him about Allen back when they were together, as well as warnings she gave that the children … Continue reading
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‘Has anyone noticed that the alleged Hollywood serial molesters are mostly self professed leftists & male feminists?’
Has anyone noticed that the alleged Hollywood serial molesters are mostly self professed leftists & male feminists?https://t.co/1qZUhcjTVa pic.twitter.com/Ph8PeHr0Nh — Black Pigeon Speaks (@navyhato) November 2, 2017
Billionaire Mogul To Be Outed As Rapist?
From the blog Crazy Days: Yesterday and last night a studio (___________) was in crisis mode with executives flying in and lawyers summoned. All because this perverted jerk director (____________) and his company (_________) are such a major part of … Continue reading
Shoah Director Accused Of Sexual Harassment
Put this article through Google Translate and you get: I was 29, as for NRC to interview Claude Lanzmann in Paris, the documentary maker who with his phenomenal film Shoah (1985) penetrated to the essence of the Nazi death camps. … Continue reading
