Lennon responsible for breaking up the Beatles, McCartney says
"I didn’t instigate the split. That was our Johnny," Paul McCartney tells BBC Radio, adding, “This was my band, this was my job, this was my life. So I wanted it to continue."
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Dave Chappelle triggers outcry over 'Space Jews' joke
Alongside accusations of transphobia, comedian criticized for antisemitic punchline in the last of his Netflix stand-up specials.
HBO acquires rights to biopic about boxer forced to fight fellow prisoners in Auschwitz
"At a time when hatred based on race and belief is escalating, Harry [Haft]’s story is a reminder of overcoming adversity against all odds,” said the film’s producers.
'Adon Olam' meets heavy metal in this latest liturgical adaptation
Eliyahu Dali took the famous song from Shabbat services and tried to create a modern version.
Drama from 'Band's Visit' director to represent Israel at 2022 Academy Awards
Eran Kolirin's "Let it Be Morning" takes top prize at Ophir Awards, making it Israel's Oscar entry.
Sarah Silverman speaks up about 'Jewface' in Hollywood
Actor and comedian considers actress Kathryn Hahn playing Joan Rivers an example of the entertainment industry's common practice of casting non-Jews in Jewish roles.
Pivotal bridge from 'Winnie the Pooh' series to be auctioned
The bridge, originally called Posingford Bridge, was built around 1907 and officially renamed Poohsticks Bridge in 1997 by the late author’s son, whose toy animals were the basis of the Pooh series.
Tale of 14-year-old Israeli killer gets Netflix adaptation
"In Jerusalem 1986, a 14-year-old boy shoots his family point-blank in their beds. Yet questions persist," the Netflix description for the show says.
Rock solid
“My life was incredibly complicated, and it was incredibly tough growing up”, says Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson about creating "Young Rock," a series based on his personal journey.
Israel Hayom reporter chosen as Golden Globes voting member
David Caspi, Israel Hayom's chief entertainment correspondent in Los Angeles, is the first Israeli to join the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in 50 years.