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From Lorenz Hart to Mel Brooks: Two Jewish lives now available on Israeli screens

TV TIME: Two movies present a strong contrast in both their subjects and their styles. Blue Moon, about lyricist Lorenz Hart on Apple TV+, and Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man on HBO Max.

|ByHANNAH BROWN
ETHAN HAWKE and Margaret Qualley star in Blue Moon, Richard Linklater’s drama about composer Lorenz Hart.
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Official: HBO Max service to arrive in Israel on January 13

The HBO Max streaming service is arriving in Israel, offering direct access to HBO series, Warner Bros. blockbusters, and DC films in a standalone app.

|ByYINON BEN SHUSHAN
HBO Max arrives in Israel, Warner Bros. Discovery announced.

HBO Max arrives in Israel with Superman, Euphoria blockbusters, Warner Bros. Discovery announced

The service will provide Israelis with access to the full Warner Bros. catalog, which includes HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, Max Originals, and DC.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Paramount Global and Skydance logos are seen in this illustration taken December 17, 2024.

Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery, throwing wrench into Netflix

Paramount has offered to buy Warner Bros Discovery at $30 per share, compared with Netflix's nearly $28 per share offer for its assets.

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New streaming service for fans of Jewish Cinema 'Chai Flicks' launches

After Netflix rejected recent offering of “1945,” Neil Friedman, Heidi Bogin-Oshuin, and Bill Weiner decided to launch Chai Flicks to keep Jewish films accessible to the public.

AUGUST 16, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A still from the movie ‘1945’ showing the two Jewish protagonists at a railway station in rural Hungary

'Hamilton' goes from Broadway to America's living rooms on Disney+

Shot over three days in 2016 at the stage musical featuring the original cast, the film lands on the Disney+ streaming service as America celebrates Independence Day weekend.

JULY 3, 2020ByREUTERS
A man walks past the shuttered Richard Rodgers Theatre, home of the popular musical "Hamilton" after industry group the Broadway League said Broadway theaters will remain closed through January 3, 2021, in New York, U.S., July 2, 2020

Israeli-American Twitch streamer Byron 'Reckful' Bernstein dies at 31

Bernstein was considered a house-hold name in the online video game community, influencing many online video game streamers.

JULY 3, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Attendees walk past a Twitch logo in Los Angeles

Historic 'Ed Sullivan Show' musical performances to stream online

The first batch of releases includes The Supremes, The Beach Boys, Marvin Gaye, James Brown and Neil Diamond.

JUNE 12, 2020ByREUTERS
The Supremes from The Ed Sullivan Show, Feb. 20, 1966