The hit play “Jewtopia” began when Sam Wolfson and Bryan Fogel envisioned two guys at a temple singles mixer with “Hava Nagila” pumping. “We decided the gentile was there because he likes Jewish girls ...
After millennia of Jewish humor, along comesJewtopia to give the whole field a bad name. Not so much a play as a slapdash assemblage of gags riffing on hoary Jewish stereotypes, Jewtopia makes its ...
'Jewtopia" is the kind of success story that happens only in Hollywood. And then only in movies about Hollywood. Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson were struggling writers who maxed out their credit cards to ...
It is difficult to write a review of the movie “Jewtopia,” recently released in the US by director Brad Fogel and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jon Lovitz and a score of other recognizable faces.
Everything was at stake for Bryan Fogel before “Jewtopia,” the comedy he wrote and starred in with Sam Wolfson, opened at the Coast Playhouse in May 2003 and became a runaway hit. The then-28-year-old ...
Yes this is a trailer for a real movie and no, we have no idea why a man pretending to be Jewish to get a girl is interesting but that’s apparently the premise of the movie Jewtopia, coming out this ...
The crew behind the stage show "Jewtopia" is heading from the boards to the big screen. Producer Tucker Tooley has optioned a screenplay loosely based on the long-running interfaith marriage comedy, ...
“WHY DO JEWISH MEN die before Jewish women? Because they want to! That old joke is turned on its head in the hit Off-Broadway show “Jewtopia,” in which a genial gentile yearns to meet the gentle Yentl ...
In the spirit of cheesy rhymes, maybe she’ll change her name to Jennifer Love Jewitt. Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has signed on to play a Jewish woman looking for a Jewish husband in the big-screen ...
Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson's "Jewtopia" returns to Los Angeles, where the popular comedy debuted in 2003, in a slimmed-down, snappier form -- "New jokes! New Jews!" -- even funnier than the original.
If one-word reviews were acceptable, “Oy!” could completely cover the film adaptation of the surprise stage hit “Jewtopia.” But since more is required, more will be heaped upon the heads of ...
Turn up the “klezmer” — that’s Yiddish for music — the opening night of the 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival is going to be quite the shindig. “Jewtopia,” staring Ivan Sergei, Joel David Moore and ...