Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
Experience:
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Hollywood Stars Condemn Anti-Asian Racism Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
“It should go without saying how abhorrent and subhuman this behavior is,” actor Daniel Dae Kim, who tested positive for the virus, tweeted
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Trump Lashes Out at NBC News’ Peter Alexander Over Question About What to Tell ‘Scared Americans’
“I say that you’re a terrible reporter,” Trump responded. “I think that’s a very nasty question, and I think it’s a very bad signal that you’re putting out to the American people.”
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Orders All Residents Statewide to Stay at Home
The order comes moments after Los Angeles County issued a “safer at home” emergency order in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
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Kumail Nanjiani, Emily V. Gordon Launch ‘Staying In’ Podcast for Social Distancing Amid Coronavirus
Revenue from the podcast will go to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, Feeding America and the Restaurant Workers Community Foundation
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More Than Half of Californians Could Get Coronavirus, Governor Says
In a letter to Congress, the governor also requested $1 billion in federal aid to support California’s medical response to the virus
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In HBO’s ‘After Truth,’ the Victims of Disinformation Campaigns Humanize the Danger of ‘Fake News’
“In this film, you see real-life victims and real-life perpetrators. And it makes this issue so much more human,” executive producer Brian Stelter told TheWrap
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John D’Amico, Mayor of West Hollywood, Tests Positive for Coronavirus
D’Amico and his husband are at home in quarantine, according to a statement from the City of West Hollywood
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Presidential Primaries: Biden Emerges Victorious in Florida, Illinois and Arizona on ‘Super Tuesday III’
Voters headed to the polls amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
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Savannah Guthrie in Self-Quarantine, Will Anchor ‘Today’ Show From Home
Guthrie’s co-host, Hoda Kotab, will still be taping from the studio
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China to Expel US Journalists From NY Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal
American journalists will not be allowed to work in China, Hong Kong and the Macao Special Administrative Regions
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Ohio Delays Primary, but Votes in Arizona, Florida and Illinois to Go on as Scheduled Tuesday
Ohio’s Dept. of Health defies judge who tried to force primary to happen
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ESPN’s T.J. Quinn Explains Why He Hasn’t Been Tested Despite Coronavirus-Like Symptoms
“The best thing I can do right now is assume I have it, stay the hell away from people and not freak out,” Quinn said on Twitter
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2020 Met Gala Indefinitely Postponed in Light of Coronavirus Pandemic
The gala was scheduled to take place on May 4
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Harvey Weinstein Back in Rikers After 5-Day Hospital Stay
Weinstein, sentenced to 23 years in prison, is “fine for now,” his spokesperson told TheWrap
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Trump Said Google Is Creating a Coronavirus Screening Website, But It’s Not — Verily Is
Verily, a subsidiary of Alphabet, said the tool is “in development” and will first be tested out in the Bay Area