TORONTO — A documentary about the Hamas terror attacks against Israel that the Toronto International Film Festival originally blocked premiered Wednesday after the organizers relented in the face of widespread outrage. The reason “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” was nixed seemed highly dubious — the fest claimed that, among other reasons, the filmmakers … Read more
Irish hip-hop group Kneecap doubled down on its criticism of Israel after being called out by TV personality Sharon Osbourne. Irish hip-hop group Kneecap made calls to “free Palestine” and “F—k Israel” during a set last Friday at the Coachella music festival. They also made references to genocide and condemned the US military for its support of … Read more
Cornell University on Wednesday canned Jew-bashing entertainer Kehlani’s upcoming on-campus performance after facing overwhelming backlash over the decision to host the anti-Israel musician. President Michael Kotlikoff said he’d rescinded the Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist’s invitation to perform next month at the university’s “Slope Day” end-of-year celebration — just days after the school initially defended the … Read more
Hollywood is honoring this Wonder Woman — but not everyone was thrilled to see Gal Gadot receive her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Tuesday’s ceremony was disrupted by pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters. The pro-Palestinian protesters held up signs that read, “Heros Fight Like Palestinians,” “Viva Viva Palestina,” and “No Other Land Won Oscar.” … Read more
After being thrown out of festivals, dropped by his manager and railed against by anti-Israel mobs, reggae star Matisyahu says the backlash over his support for the Jewish state hasn’t slowed him down at all. In fact, the 45-year-old Jewish performer says he’s “busier than ever.” “The Jewish community has been really appreciative and I’ve … Read more
Jerry Seinfeld has brutally shut down yet another group of anti-Israel hecklers at his Melbourne show, the latest in a series of disruptions during the legendary American comedian’s Australian tour. Seinfeld was performing in front of thousands of fans at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night when, towards the end of his set, a … Read more
Jerry Seinfeld publicly shamed an anti-Israel heckler who interrupted the famed comedian’s show in Australia with pro-Palestinian chants over the weekend. Seinfeld, 70, was on stage at the Qudos Bank Arena Sunday night when the heckler began shouting, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a video of the gig shared on … Read more
Alec Baldwin was caught on camera smacking the phone of an anti-Israel agitator who repeatedly demanded he say “Free Palestine” inside a coffee shop, according to footage posted online Monday night. The rabble rouser approached the actor while he appeared to be on the phone and at the cash register inside the shop, the video … Read more
Six months after canceling her bridal-gown show in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks, Israeli fashion designer Galia Lahav returned to the runway ready to triumph over hate. Lahav — who created Paris Hilton’s wedding dress and has designed looks for the Kardashians and Beyoncé — showed her Spring 2025 collection in … Read more
“Stranger Things” star Brett Gelman has had two stops on his book tour vanish. Bookstores in California and Illinois scuttled scheduled events featuring the 47-year-old comedian due to harassment and intimidation from antisemitic and anti-Israel protesters, he alleges. The Jewish actor will no longer have the chance to promote his fiction debut at Book Passage … Read more
PARK CITY, Utah — An anti-Israel march that included booted “Scream’’ actress Melissa Barrera interrupted the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, holding up traffic as Hollywood elite attended movie premieres and parties nearby. Barrera, 33 — who appeared in “Scream VI” but was fired from the seventh “Scream” film over her controversial remarks on the … Read more