Archive for April 19th, 2007
Poirot Star To Play Maxwell
by Jewtastic Staff April 19th, 2007Filed in: TV 0 Comments
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Poirot actor David Suchet is to play controversial media tycoon Robert Maxwell in an upcoming TV movie.
The publishing baron drowned while yachting off Tenerife in the Canary Islands in 1991. It was later discovered he’d propped up his newspaper empire by embezzling millions of pounds from pension funds.
But British star Suchet insists the controversial figure was a fascinating man.
Fisher Losing Aussie Roots
by Jewtastic Staff April 19th, 2007Filed in: Celebrity 0 Comments
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Sacha Baron Cohen’s actress fiancee Isla Fisher is losing touch with her Australian roots, because her family have all moved away from the country.
The Wedding Crashers beauty - who converted to Judaism - and Cohen have homes in Los Angeles and London, and Fisher admits she hasn’t been Down Under for a long time.
Dylan Gets A Second Series
by Jewtastic Staff April 19th, 2007Filed in: Music, Radio 0 Comments
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Bob Dylan’s stint as a radio DJ has earned the rocker another season as the host of a themed XM Satellite Radio series.
The first season of Dylan’s Theme Time Radio Hour concluded yesterday with a show dedicated to spring cleaning but a second series will begin in September.
For each show, the Lay Lady Lay hitmaker chooses songs related to a theme. Recent shows have paid tribute to baseball and the weather.
