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Episodes 27

Avg. Duration 49m

Activity Highly Active

Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (13)

Since Nov 2025

Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule

Weekly

Format

Episodic

Consistency

72%

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www.omnycontent.com

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About This Podcast

Jordan Hoffman brings all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use.

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Recent Episodes

'Oxygen': An Israeli mother sacrifices all to keep soldier son breathing

Jun 04, 2026 56m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. This week, we're joined…

'A Serious Man': Coen brothers craft the Jewiest film of all

May 28, 2026 49m

'Cast a Giant Shadow': A 1966 ode to Israel’s first general, Mickey Marcus

May 14, 2026 45m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. We roll out with three…

Who wore it better: Bradley Cooper or Maestro Leonard Bernstein?

May 07, 2026 55m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. This week, we dive…

'Roommates' and 'How to Make Challah': Different slices of Jewish American pie

Apr 30, 2026 44m

'Exodus': When Hollywood still loved the Jewish state

Apr 22, 2026 43m

Nadav Lapid's 'Yes!': Israeli director's wartime film raises eyebrows and ire

Apr 16, 2026 44m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. We start the program…

'The Ten Commandments': Put your hands up as iconic film turns 70

Apr 07, 2026 56m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. We start the program…

By popular demand: Modi standup special and Red Hot Chili Peppers docu

Mar 26, 2026 47m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. This week, the team…

The Oscars edition: Tribe pride and Israel vilified

Mar 18, 2026 53m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. In today's Oscar…

'Fantasy Life': Escape the news to a very Jewy NY Upper West Side

Mar 12, 2026 43m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. In today's escapism…

'Blue Moon': Brilliant or a waste of space?

Feb 26, 2026 55m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. In today's Oscar-themed…

'All the President's Men': 50-year-old time capsule of great American journalism

Feb 19, 2026 51m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. Movie maven Hoffman…

'BlacKkKlansman' and 'The Butcher's Stain': Evil racism at its most entertaining

Feb 12, 2026 53m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. After Borschel-Dan reads…

'Melania' and 'Zelig': Mockumentary at its finest

Feb 06, 2026 40m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. Hoffman delights with…

Comic neuroses in Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain'

Jan 29, 2026 51m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. This week, we hear…

Jafar Panahi's defiant tragicomedy 'It Was Just an Accident'

Jan 22, 2026 51m

Welcome to The Reel Schmooze with ToI film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan, where we bring you all the entertainment news and film reviews a Jew can use. We update that last…

'Holding Liat': Post-Oct. 7 anguish and inconvenient truths

Jan 14, 2026 1h

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'Marty Supreme' and the art of chutzpa

Jan 01, 2026 55m

'Anaconda' star Jack Black's mother was a rocket scientist?!

Dec 25, 2025 51m

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Reel Schmooze have?

The Reel Schmooze has published 27 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Comedy, Documentary.

Is The Reel Schmooze still active?

The Reel Schmooze is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 49m.

How do I contact The Reel Schmooze for sponsorship or guest appearances?