Gwyneth Paltrow: "Moses was my father’s Hebrew name"

There were some pretty good headlines from the Premiere dinner, including news from Paltrow. “I’m going back to work!” she told me. “I’m reading scripts and looking for movies.” Paltrow and husband Chris Martin of Coldplay fame are still living in London, but they’ve bought a house in the Hamptons.

Paltrow’s revival includes cameos in two films this fall: “Infamous” and “Running With Scissors.” In the former, she opens the film very surprisingly as a jazz singer in a nightclub. It’s her singing, and she carries it off beautifully.

And you may wonder how her son got his name, Moses. Forget about daughter, Apple. At 2, she’s already in preschool, Gwyneth said, and having a ball.

“Moses was my father’s Hebrew name,” Paltrow told me. “And we just liked it.” Little Moses has all kinds of nicknames apparently including the cherished appellation “Moishe.” Mazel Tov!

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