The Netflix series centers on a multicultural crew of astronauts who embark on a space mission to Mars — an observant Black Jew among them.
“The idea is not to put every Jewish film on there, but films of quality, films that are educational.
“Babylon Berlin” and “Dark” were critical and commercial successes. But more than just weeks-long escapes from lockdown, the series provide poignant — and contrasting — insights into the role of memory in Germany today.
This week, the Bagels meet the Bubbies who Know Best. They cover everything from “Maisel” and “Shtisel” to why they love Zach Galifianakis.
Amazon Studios is turning “A League of Their Own” into an hour-long series from creator and star Abbi Jacobson who will executive produce with Will Graham.
Elon and Zurer both said their overall goal was achieving authenticity. If they could convince the audience that they were really an Orthodox family living through joy and loss, it was a story worth telling.
Friedman makes an “everything” bagel from pizza dough; makes kugel with potatoes, broccoli and green beans; and whips up cholent with Slivovitz.
Writer-producer Mark Boal is adapting the story for a 10-part drama on AppleTV+.
“I’m excited to wrap up the story with this final chapter,” creator Chuck Lorre said.
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