While “The Rehearsal” is intended as a comedy, Fielder’s allegations probe at a deeper layer of anxiety that many Jews have shared both before and since Oct. 7, 2023: the difficulties of educating the public about antisemitism and the Holocaust.

Credit: Blow Out Productions/HBO Spoilers below for anyone who hasn't watched the latest episode of The Rehearsal on HBO or with a Max subscription. For those not familiar with the story, Nathan Fielder was inspired to start a brand after his\preferred brand of soft shell jacket was outed as the product of a Holocaust denying CEO.

In a rare on-air rebuke April 27, longtime correspondent for the CBS newsmagazine Scott Pelley said the broadcaster's parent company Paramount had become heavy-handed in its oversight.

Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley took CBS News owner Paramount Global to task Sunday for the exit of the show's executive producer, Bill Owens