Is it time for ‘Asterix’ to retire the “Roman” salute?
Caesar and the Romans never used this salute — but it has, indeed, taken off. Courtesy of Netflix
By PJ Grisar
May 7, 2025
Asterix the Gaul,...
Is ‘Andor’ about Jews, Palestinians — or both and/or neither?
A view of the city of Palmo, the capitol of Ghorman. Courtesy of Disney+
By PJ Grisar
May 6, 2025
This post contains spoilers for episodes 7...
After over 50 years of waiting, we’re finally getting a Bob Dylan-Barbra Streisand duet
Dylan and Streisand have never sang as one — until now. Photo-illustration by Getty images
By PJ Grisar
April 30, 2025
They could both be the Jewish...
How a Lower East Side Jew conquered the multiverse
Jack Kirby’s “Street Code” was a rare piece of pure autobiography, depicting the Lower East Side of his youth. Courtesy of Jack Kirby Museum...
In ‘The Rehearsal,’ Nathan Fielder fights the removal of his Holocaust fashion episode
In episode two, Fielder confronts the German branch of Paramount+. Photo by John P. Johnson/HBO
By PJ Grisar
April 27, 2025
While the newest season of Nathan...