Erin Foster, Tovah Feldshuh respond after 'Nobody Wants This' star Adam Brody calls to 'free Palestine'
Yahoo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Adam Brody, star of the 2024 Netflix series Nobody Wants This, publicly supported the Palestinian people and described the Gaza conflict as a genocide in a September GQ interview, expressing hope for policy changes under a new U.S. administration.
- Brody's remarks have sparked criticism from collaborators on the show, including creator Erin Foster, who emphasized the series as a love letter to Judaism and acknowledged differing views within their creative environment.
- Actress Tovah Feldshuh, who plays Brody's onscreen mother, condemned the characterization of the Israel-Hamas conflict as genocide, calling it "wild" and harmful to the Jewish community, while affirming the importance of Israel's existence.
- Steve Leder, a former rabbi consultant for the show, also criticized Brody's comments, reflecting broader tensions among the cast and crew regarding the conflict and its portrayal.
