The Reel Schmooze: Entertainment Highlights and Reviews

In this week's episode of The Reel Schmooze, hosts Jordan Hoffman and Amanda Borschel-Dan delve into various entertainment topics, including the controversial New York launch of the performance "Marty Supreme" and a spotlight on actor Jack Black's mother, who is noted for her remarkable career as a rocket scientist. The episode also features a review of the 1985 film "The Sure Thing," directed by Rob Reiner, which received mixed reviews from the hosts.

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Amanda Borschel-Dan expressed her enthusiasm for a multimedia performance based on Matti Friedman’s work, "Who By Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai," which is set to tour Israel. The production is expected to announce its schedule of future shows in April, indicating a growing interest in innovative performances that blend various artistic forms.

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While the episode does not delve deeply into dissenting viewpoints, the mention of the contentious launch of "Marty Supreme" suggests that there may be critical perspectives regarding the performance that were not fully explored in this discussion.

Times of Israel

This episode of The Reel Schmooze encapsulates a blend of entertainment news, personal stories, and film reviews, providing listeners with a rich tapestry of cultural commentary.

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