Calendar: January 4–10
Laura Donney
January 3, 2014
She’s the first female and youngest comedian to win NBC’s “Last Comic Standing.”
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Singer Adam Levine named People’s sexiest man alive
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2013
Singer Adam Levine, the frontman of the Grammy Award-winning rock group Maroon 5 and a judge on the hit NBC singing show \”The Voice,\” was named People magazine\’s sexiest man alive, the magazine announced on Tuesday.
Iran’s Rouhani says wants he peace, blames Israel for region’s ‘instability’
Jewish Journal
September 19, 2013
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a television interview, said his country is not seeking war but harshly criticized Israel for bringing \”instability\” to the Middle East and for questioning his government\’s intentions toward nuclear arms.
Hillary, helmets, ‘Crossfire’ and cash
Marty Kaplan
August 26, 2013
Money, they say, is the mother’s milk of politics. Also of news, sports and the rest of the entertainment industry. Three recent stories drive that home.
Nutritionist: ‘Eat to Win’
Rebecca Steinberger
March 28, 2013
We know that a cheeseburger, fries and a soda are not the healthiest of choices, but what about the sushi rolls you had for lunch? A typical roll contains the carbohydrate equivalent of approximately two and half to four slices of bread.
Is Syria bluffing on chemical weapons?
Jewish Journal
December 6, 2012
As rebel forces move closer to Damascus, there are reports of activity in Syrian chemical weapons sites, raising fears in the region that Syria could use those chemical weapons.
Video of American gymnast Aly Raisman’s parents goes viral
Jewish Journal
July 31, 2012
A clip from NBC showing Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman’s parents\’ reaction to her uneven bar routine has garnered more than 25,000 hits on YouTube.
NBC’s Bob Costas advocates London Olympics moment of silence
Jewish Journal
July 19, 2012
NBC sportscaster Bob Costas said he will call out the International Olympic Committee for denying Israel\’s request for a moment of silence for the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the 1972 Games.
The many hats of Mayim Bialik
Jewish Journal
December 6, 2011
Mayim Bialik’s career has gone through several phases since she burst onto the pop culture radar as the lead of the 1990s NBC-TV series “Blossom.”
NBC’s ‘Kings’ Revamps David, Goliath and Saul
Tom Tugend
March 13, 2009
Michael Green was walking down a street in Jerusalem in late 2006 when the concept of the new television series “Kings” came into focus.
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