A Few of My Favourite Jews

E5 Bob Dylan, feat. Jordan Foisy

Despite his vague statements, Christian lyrics and brief conversion to evangelicalism, Bob Dylan is considered a Jew by most Jews. He had a bar mitzvah; his parents were

E4 Lisa Kudrow, feat. Sam Sferrazza

Examining the life of Lisa Kudrow, before, during and after her career peaked on Friends. Comedian Sam Sferrazza (samislaughing.com) joins. Check out Sam's podcast, Prepa

E3 Fran Lebowitz, feat. Rachel Manson

From the moment Rachel Manson first saw Fran Lebowitz in The Wolf of Wall Street, she... didn't know who Lebowitz was. But after that—and after multiple personal crises d

E2 Jerry Seinfeld, feat. Leah Abrahams

"What's the deal with A Few of My Favourite Jews? Do people really have favourite Jews? You ever notice how nobody goes around saying, 'Gee, I really like this Jew.' If t

E1 The Coen brothers, feat. the Warry-Smith brothers

For Season 2 of AFOMFJ, we're changing our format. This is now Brothers on Brothers, a show exclusively interviewing two brothers you haven't heard of discuss two brother

E7 Sacha Baron Cohen, feat. Sophie Buddle

Sacha Baron Cohen has been nominated for three Oscars—but he's never won. Sophie Buddle, on the other hand, has actually won a Juno Award for her 2019 comedy album. Who w

E6 Amy Winehouse, feat. Amanda Leibow

Not many people know Amy Jade Winehouse was Jewish. But the acclaimed singer-songwriter was in fact born to two Jewish parents in a small town in north London, where she

E5 Drake, feat. Zoe Sky Jordan

It's no surprise that Aubrey Drake Graham is someone's favourite Jew—no less a musician's favourite Jew. In this episode, Zoe Sky Jordan talks about her fellow Canadian J

E4 Ben Feldman, feat. Salma Hindy

Whose favourite Jew is Ben Feldman? The rising character actor isn't a household name, but after head-turning gigs on Mad Men, Superstore and Silicon Valley, comedian Sal

E3 Adam Sandler, feat. Nick Nemeroff

For Jewish kids who grew up in the '90s, Adam Sandler is a pop culture icon. Juno-nominated comic Nick Nemeroff comes on the show to talk about how Sandler's offbeat styl

E2 Larry David, feat. Jhanelle Dennis

Comedian Jhanelle Dionne joins the show to talk about one of her comedy idols, the kvetch behind Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David. Laura on Instagram: inst

E1 Jack Black, feat. Juliana Rodrigues

Episode Notes Welcome to These Are a Few of My Favourite Jews, a show where comics (and sometimes not comics) talk about their favourite Jewish person with another Jewish

Trailer: These Are a Few of My Favourite Jews

Episode Notes Introducing These Are a Few of My Favourite Jews, a new podcast by comedian Laura Leibow and The Canadian Jewish News. Twice a month, Leibow will bring on a