I  stole a story  from the Baal Shem Tov. Well, I sort of stole it. The part about it being in space, the aliens, the toy robots, the over...

Today was long and intense, and almost entirely devoid of adults, and after I put the kids to bed -- we read the last chapters of Baby-Sitte...

Just a little note that the movie I wrote, 1/20 ,  is screening this Saturday night in New York City! Go here to buy tickets -- it's ...

Hey, I'm about to put together a little free spoken-word E.P. and I'm making a music video as part of it -- only, of course, without...

OK, just saying: According to Hollywood Reporter , a sequel to Tron Legacy is in the works . And since I was in the Tron3 prequel -- or a ch...

I got asked by the folks at the My Book, The Movie blog to draw up a dream cast for my book Losers . Since casting movies with 14-year-olds ...

Today was the first NYC screening of 1/20 , the movie I wrote! My whole family was there -- my kids, my parents, the generation in between (...

The cast and crew of 1/20 , the movie I wrote, were invited to speak at New York Law School last week. I wasn't there, but Ayako Ibarak...

This week was the Guadalajara International Film Festival, and 1/20 , the film I wrote, was an official entrant. Guadalajara is basically th...

This week, we got ready for our new Purim video, which we're getting prepared and mixed and psyched to show you. It's a big first fo...

Confession time: Captain America has never been my favorite superhero. I'm a Marvel boy, tried and true, and even though the X-Men ha...

I just wrote about this Jerusalem of the Future contest for MyJewishLearning, but right before I posted, I found this. The title of this po...

We watched Jaws  tonight (on Netflix Instant--is there someone who keeps a list of amazing movies on Netflix Instant, to weed out the great ...

OK, first up -- HBO's series Bored to Death just premiered. Here's the whole first episode of the new season: Jonathan Ames, t...

If you're looking at this on Facebook or something and can't see the embedded film, click here right now , because your life is abou...

Just wanted to share two quick items of movie awesomeness with you: 1) "1/20" has an IMDB page ! (No, I'm not on it yet. But...

Update: Watch the 1/20 trailer . Other update: read about our first film fest , or all 1/20 news . I'm finally allowed to tell the tit...

Jeremy Moses of MyJewishLearning just took it upon himself to break the world record for matzah eating. (Disclaimer: before he tried, there ...

After you listen to this, you'll know just as much about the final season of "Lost" as you do now. Which is to say: There aren...

(A few weeks ago, I somehow convinced my bosses to let me work as an extra on the set of the new CBS drama The Good Wife for a day. The epi...