http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php en nrubin@jewishtimes.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-10T19:04:19+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/marla_sokoloff_chelsea_handler/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/marla_sokoloff_chelsea_handler/#When:17:53:34Z “The Practice” actress Marla Sokoloff and her composer/drummer husband, Alec Puro, recently had a daughter, Elliotte Anne Puro, in California. The baby girl weighed in at 7 pounds and is the first child for the couple. “Mom, dad and baby are happy as can be and completely in love with each other,” Sokoloff, 31, told People. In her… Celebrities 2012-02-10T17:53:34+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/judd_apatow/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/judd_apatow/#When:17:13:23Z Director/screenwriter Judd Apatow was honored recently by the Writers Guild of America for his body of work, with “SNL’s” Kristin Wiig presenting him with the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence. Not too shabby, Juddster. Meanwhile, Apatow, 44, is far from resting on his laurels. He’s working on “This Is 40,” his spin-off to his 2007 hit “Knocked… Celebrities 2012-02-10T17:13:23+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/joan_rivers2/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/joan_rivers2/#When:17:11:16Z In a recent interview with the Australian Daily Telgraph, acerbic funny lady Joan Rivers talked about her penchant for having plastic surgery. Joanie, now 78, claims to have had 739 plastic surgeries! “Every weekend, I just go in and I do something new. I get a 10th one free,” Rivers joked. “It’s a little like coffee—you just keep… Celebrities 2012-02-10T17:11:16+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/daniel_radcliffe5/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/daniel_radcliffe5/#When:21:18:32Z Brit actor Daniel Radcliffe feels that his alter ego, the one and only Harry Potter, has gotten a bum rap – the shaft—from Oscar. And he’s sick of it. (And so is his Mum.) “I don’t think the Oscars like commercial films, or kids’ films, unless they’re directed by Martin Scorsese,” kvetched Daniel, 22. “I was watching [Scorsese’s]… Celebrities 2012-02-07T21:18:32+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/madonna6/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/madonna6/#When:21:16:53Z After pretty much bombing and stinking up the place at the Super Bowl half-time show last Sunday, international pop star Madonna reportedly will launch her new world tour in Israel. The concert tour for Madonna’s new “MDNA” album will begin May 31 at Ramat Gan Stadium near Tel Aviv, the Jerusalem Post reported. On two occasions in the… Celebrities 2012-02-07T21:16:53+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/selma_blair3/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/selma_blair3/#When:14:49:21Z Selma Blair Celebrities 2012-02-02T14:49:21+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/ben_stiller3/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/ben_stiller3/#When:14:47:29Z Ben Stiller Celebrities 2012-02-02T14:47:29+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/joseph_gordon-levitt1/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/joseph_gordon-levitt1/#When:14:45:57Z Joseph Gordon-Levitt Celebrities 2012-02-02T14:45:57+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/drew_barrymore2/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/drew_barrymore2/#When:14:42:12Z Drew Barrymore Celebrities 2012-02-02T14:42:12+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/adam_sandler6/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/adam_sandler6/#When:21:04:24Z
]]>Sure, Adam Sandler’s been accused of being immature, a big kid. But now he’s gone too far. Hasbro recently announced it will make a feature adaptation of its board game Candy Land with Columbia Pictures. Adam will star in and produce the flick, via his company Happy Madison. Director Kevin Lima (“Enchanted”) will direct, and Sandler and collaborator… Celebrities 2012-01-31T21:04:24+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/drew_barrymore1/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/drew_barrymore1/#When:20:21:56Z Count her in – Drew Barrymore’s taking the plunge and becoming Jewish. The lovely 36-year-old actress says she plans to convert when she marries fiancé Will Kopelman in a traditional Jewihs ceremony later this year. She also said she wants Adam Sandler to be her best man. “He’s even helping her with the process of converting to Judaism,”… Celebrities 2012-01-26T20:21:56+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/jonah_hill3/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/jonah_hill3/#When:19:02:54Z
]]>Jonah Hill is flyin’ these days. Besides dating Dustin Hoffman’s daughter, Ali, Jonah was recently nominated for an Oscar in the best supporting actor category for his role in “Moneyball.” Hill, 28, says the nomination has convinced him that he should opt out of comedies for now and focus on dramatic roles. “I’m making that the focus of… Celebrities 2012-01-25T19:02:54+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/jerry_seinfeld1/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/jerry_seinfeld1/#When:15:39:32Z
]]>There was a time when Jerry Seinfeld was the king of the world. He could do no wrong, made gobs of money, drew the unadulterated love of millions and … then vanished. In an interview with Showtime’s new series “Inside Comedy,” Jerry said being the king of comedy wasn’t actually all that great. “There’s nothing better for a… Celebrities 2012-01-24T15:39:32+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/kenny_g/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/kenny_g/#When:16:50:24Z
]]>The man with the stringy, long hair who makes the world swoon with his light, dulcet sounds, adult contemp/smooth jazz musician Kenny G. (aka Kenneth Bruce Gorelick), and his wife, Balynda “Lyndie” Benson-Gorelick, are splitting up after two decades of matrimony. Benson-Gorelick initiated the separation, according to documents filed in the L.A. County Superior Court earlier this month.… Celebrities 2012-01-20T16:50:24+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/seth_rogen2/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/seth_rogen2/#When:15:43:03Z
]]>They say that love conquers all. And all of those divorce attorneys out there are banking on us to believe that. But obviously Seth Rogen is one of those hopeless romantics. The 29-year-old Canadian funnyman recently disclosed that he refused to have his wife, the lovely writer/actress Lauren Miller, sign a pre-nup before their wedding last October. “If… Celebrities 2012-01-20T15:43:03+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/sean_penn2/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/sean_penn2/#When:14:56:32Z Sean Penn was recently named the ambassador at large to Haiti by Laurent Lamothe, the beleaguered island country’s minister of foreign and religious affairs. Penn has been assisting with earthquake relief for Haiti since the disaster struck in January 2010. In fact, before the recent Golden Globes ceremony, Penn hosted a fundraiser gala for the J/P Haitian Relief… Celebrities 2012-01-18T14:56:32+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/brangelina/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/brangelina/#When:15:01:48Z The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in D.C. gets a lot of famous people from time to time. But actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are among the most attractive people to drop by in recent memory. “Brangelina” was there recently to promote Jolie’s directorial debut, “In The Land Of Blood And Honey.” They toured the “From Memory To… Celebrities 2012-01-13T15:01:48+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/isaac_mizrahi/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/isaac_mizrahi/#When:16:22:37Z
]]>Fashion guru/TV star Isaac Mizrahi recently announced his marriage to longtime beau Arnold Germer on “The Wendy Williams Show.” “We’ve been together for six years, but we met 10 years ago,” said Isaac, 50, a judge on “Project Runway: All Stars.” “We didn’t think we wanted to get married until they said we could in New York, and… Celebrities 2012-01-09T16:22:37+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/eliz/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/eliz/#When:17:27:24Z
]]>You think it’s easy being Elizabeth Banks. Think again, my friend. Yes, the beautiful, sexy 38-year-old film/TV actress has a great career, with upcoming roles in “Hunger Games, “Man On A Ledge and “What To Expect When You’re Expecting.” And she has an adorable 9-month-old son, Felix, with her husband, Max Handelman. But Banks—and yes, that does rhyme… Celebrities 2012-01-04T17:27:24+00:00 http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/alicia_silverstone5/ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/celebrities/jt/celebrities/alicia_silverstone5/#When:16:39:13Z
]]>Well, Alicia Silverstone did it! She was ID’d as the most famous person who came up with the “worst celeb baby name of 2011” in a poll at babynames.com. Her victim, of course, was her son, Baby Blu Jarecki. (Really, Alicia, how clueless can ya be?) Actually, Baby Blu was tied with singer Mariah Carey’s son, Moroccan. The… Celebrities 2012-01-04T16:39:13+00:00