Austin Basis on playing TV writer in final season of 'Mrs. Maisel' By The Bagels May 30, 2023 This week, we’re joined by actor Austin Basis — who plays Alvin, the head writer of “The Gordon Ford Show,” the show-within-a-show in the final season of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” — for a rousing conversation about the end of the show, Jewish comedy influences and the best cars on Coney Island’s Wonder Wheel. Also… Read More
TV Q&A: Meet Pamela Schuller, the comedian on ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ Those of you who watched “Jewish Matchmaking” on Netflix may remember Pamela Schuller from her date with Stuart, the musician from Chicago, in the final… By The Bagels May 25, 2023
The Bagel Report 'Jewish Matchmaking' with comedian Pamela Schuller Jewish Matchmaking? On Netflix? Who could have predicted this a year ago? Now that The Bagels have finished bingeing the series, they got a chance to… By The Bagels May 22, 2023
The Bagel Report What Jewish moms and Jewish matchmakers mean in pop culture Are you there, listeners? It’s us, the Bagels — and this week we’re sharing initial reactions to the Netflix show “Jewish Matchmaking” and its… By The Bagels May 15, 2023
The Bagel Report Talking Jews and Asians in pop culture with The LUNAR Collective This week, the Bagels welcome Jenni Rudolph and Maryam Chishti, co-executive directors of The LUNAR Collective to the virtual studio to talk about Asian… By The Bagels May 8, 2023
The Bagel Report What’s so Jewish about ‘The Mandalorian’? All season, fans talked about the Jewish themes in the third season of “The Mandalorian” as Din Djarin searched the galaxy for a kosher… By The Bagels May 1, 2023
The Bagel Report Midge Maisel strikes back We are twirling our way into the first new episode of the final season of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” We go back so that Midge can go… By The Bagels Apr 24, 2023
The Bagel Report The Crazy-Ex Girlfriend Audio Haggadah After years of analyzing Rachel Bloom’s musical sitcom “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” we have created this audio Passover haggadah filled with… By The Bagels Apr 3, 2023
The Bagel Report ‘Extrapolations’ and AI haggadahs Is AI taking over the world?! Unclear — but it is attempting to take over Passover. In this episode, the we explore some AI-generated haggadah supplements… By The Bagels Mar 27, 2023