joan rivers

Kathryn Hahn’s next Jewish role: Joan Rivers

The series “The Comeback Girl” will focus on the years in the 1980s after Rivers dealt with a string of professional defeats and contemplated suicide.

By Gabe Friedman September 23, 2021 1:38 pm

7 Yom Kippur-themed TV shows to watch

You might think Yom Kippur isn't the most TV-friendly Jewish holiday — but you'd be wrong.

October 7, 2016 9:00 am

Spielberg sells Malibu property for $26 million

Not to be outdone by Los Angeles, a New York City penthouse owned by the late comedian Joan Rivers sold for its asking price of $28 million.

July 20, 2015 6:18 am

Joan Rivers wins posthumous Grammy

February 9, 2015 6:55 am

Joan Rivers remembers Jewish groups in will

December 11, 2014 9:41 am

N.Y. clinic that treated Joan Rivers made errors, federal probe finds

November 11, 2014 4:21 pm

Death of Joan Rivers was ‘predictable complication,’ medical examiner finds

October 20, 2014 10:54 am

Sitting shiva on ‘The Simpsons’

By Raffi Wineburg September 30, 2014 9:47 am

At private funeral for Joan Rivers, celebrities inside and fans outside N.Y. temple

September 7, 2014 4:08 pm

RIP Joan Rivers, you Jewess, you

By Uriel Heilman September 4, 2014 4:13 pm

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