Joe Eszterhas

Joe Eszterhas Claims Death Threats, Calls on Mel Gibson to Denounce Anti-Semitic Supporters

June 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 50 weeks ago

Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas also calls upon Gibson to apologize for his own anti-Semitic remarks

  

Joe Eszterhas Pens a Mel Gibson Tell-All eBook: ‘Heaven and Mel’ (Updated)

June 1, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 51 weeks ago

Amazon is putting out the short book by Joe Eszterhas about Mel Gibson on June 6

  

Mel Gibson On His Rant Against Joe Eszterhas: 'I've Got a Bit of a Temper'

April 28, 2012 By Lisa Fung 1 year ago

Mel Gibson, appearing on the "Tonight Show With Jay Leno," asks: "Has it really come to the place where you can't blow off steam in your own home?"

  

Joe Eszterhas: Why I Released The Mel Gibson Rant (Exclusive, Video)

April 18, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

In an exclusive interview with WaxWord, Joe Eszterhas explains why he felt releasing the rant was a necessary move

  

Mel Gibson Rage Rant in Costa Rica: 'Filthy C---sucker Whore' (Audio)

April 18, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Mel Gibson's recent rage was recorded. TheWrap obtained a copy from screenwriter Joe Eszterhas - you can listen for yourself

  

Scene of the Rant: Mel Gibson's Costa Rican Hideaway (Slideshow)

April 18, 2012 By Leanne Williams 1 year ago

The vacation home in Costa Rica where Mel Gibson's blowup occurred in December; the photos were taken by screenwriter Joe Eszterhas' son Nick

  

Transcript of Mel Gibson Rant to Joe Eszterhas

April 18, 2012 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

Warning: Mel Gibson's rant to Joe Eszterhas over the "Maccabees" script contains highly-offensive language

  

The Joe Eszterhas ‘Maccabees’ Script: Bloody Butchery, Heroic Jews (Exclusive)

April 16, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

It’s exceedingly bloody, it’s hardly mainstream – and it is in every way a Jewish “Braveheart,” just as Joe Eszterhas claimed.

  

The Mel Gibson Letter: Sharon Waxman and Howard Kurtz Debate (Video)

April 12, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Howard Kurtz, the esteemed media critic for Newsweek and The Daily Beast, and I discuss the Mel Gibson – Joe Eszterhas brouhaha

  

Joe Eszterhas to Mel Gibson: ‘Don’t Call Me a Liar, I Have a Tape’ (Exclusive)

April 12, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Joe Eszterhas, in an exclusive interview with TheWrap, details Mel Gibson's anti-Semitic obsession, frequent rages and threats to Oksana Grigorieva

  

Oksana Grigorieva Attorneys Looking Into Mel Gibson Threats

April 12, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

After Joe Eszterhas letter alleges Mel Gibson threatened to kill Oksana Grigorieva, it looks like the former couple's legal feud might reignite (offensive language)

  

Anti-Defamation League Director Says Mel Gibson is 'Serial Anti-Semite, Serial Bigot'

April 12, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Abraham Foxman and other Jewish leaders condemn Mel Gibson in the wake of allegations that the actor called Jews "Hebes" and "oven-dodgers"

  

Top Mel Gibson Rants From the Joe Eszterhas Letter

April 11, 2012 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

According to Joe Eszterhas, Mel Gibson had harsh words to say about John Lennon, Walter Cronkite and Ari Emanuel

  

Joe Eszterhas' Letter to Mel Gibson

April 11, 2012 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

Full text of screenwriter's letter to "Braveheart" star

  

Mel Gibson on Oksana Grigorieva: 'I'm Going to Have Her Killed,' Letter Says

April 11, 2012 By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang 1 year ago

“I’m going to have her killed!” Read the nine-page letter

  

Joe Eszterhas Explodes at Mel Gibson: 'You Hate Jews' (Exclusive)

April 11, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Joe Eszterhas, in an explosive nine-page letter to Mel Gibson obtained by TheWrap, writes: "The reason you won’t make 'The Maccabees' is the ugliest possible one. You hate Jews"

  

Warner Bros. Shelves Mel Gibson Maccabee Movie (Exclusive)

April 11, 2012 By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang 1 year ago

Studio says script didn't work, move comes after Jewish groups were outraged to learn that Gibson would produce and direct

  

Joe Eszterhas on Mel Gibson: He Wants to Do a 'Braveheart' on Jewish History

February 5, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

Veteran screenwriter Joe Eszterhas says that he thinks Mel Gibson is the right one to direct the Judah Maccabee movie despite accusations of anti-Semitism. "We'll find out when he reads the script"

  

Mel Gibson's Judah Maccabee Film Stirs Jewish Leaders' Ire

September 8, 2011 By Fred Schruers 1 year ago

The embattled actor seeks to return to form with an action epic showing the Biblical battle of the Jews against their oppressors, but the Anti-Defamation League objects

  
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