Coronavirus
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Hollywood, Media React to Donald Trump’s Coronavirus Diagnosis: ‘Coronavirus, Stand Back and Stand By’
“In this difficult time let’s be sure to show @realDonaldTrump the respect he’s shown others,” Danny Zuker, creator of “Modern Family,” tweeted
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Trump and First Lady Test Positive for COVID-19: ‘We Will Get Through This TOGETHER!’
President had been exposed to the coronavirus via his aide, Hope Hicks
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Trump, First Lady Self-Quarantine After Aide Hope Hicks Tests Positive for COVID-19
Hicks was aboard Marine One with the Trumps on Wednesday
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Tampa Bay Lightning Flout COVID-19, Let Fans Drink From Stanley Cup (Video)
This would be unsanitary even if there wasn’t a pandemic
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Fauci Warns the US ‘Not in a Good Place’ With COVID-19 Heading Into Fall (Video)
“Now’s the time actually to double down,” Fauci says on “Good Morning America”
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Tucker Carlson Guest Credits Future Vaccine for Lowering Current COVID Death Rates (Video)
During the same conversation, Tucker said the U.S. COVID-19 response has been “one of the worst things our country has ever done”
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How TV Animation Survived Mid-Pandemic: Zoom, Puppeteers and Voice Actors in Closets
“There was maybe a week of everybody being like, well, this is f—ing crazy,” “Star Trek: Lower Decks” creator Mike McMahan tells TheWrap
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Dennis Quaid to Appear in Trump Administration Ad to ‘Defeat Despair’ About COVID-19 (Report)
Quaid has previously been vocal about his support for Trump’s response to the pandemic
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Coronavirus Has Dismantled This Year’s Premiere Week Ratings – Who’s Taken the Biggest Hit?
Some of these Nielsen declines from Premiere Week 2019 are even worse than you might have guessed
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Dan Levy Says Half of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Emmys Party Attendees Had to Be Uninvited at Last Minute (Video)
Blame Canada (and the coronavirus)
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Tucker Carlson Walks Back Debunked Story About Nashville COVID Cases But Says, ‘We Don’t Know the Truth’
A segment on Thursday’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight” relied heavily on a local Fox affiliate’s now-debunked story on the mayor of Nashville supposedly concealing coronavirus case information
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Joe Scarborough Compares Trump Rallies to Salem Witch Trials: ‘Mass Insanity’ (Video)
“They choose superstition over science,” the “Morning Joe” hosts say of Trump supporters who attend events and hear the president say the virus “affects virtually nobody”
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Woodward on Trump’s Coronavirus Handling: I’m ‘Embarrassed for Him’
Bob Woodward spoke to CNN president Jeff Zucker about his book, “Rage,” during the Citizen by CNN conference Tuesday morning
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NIH Official to Retire After He’s Exposed as RedState Editor Who Called Fauci a ‘Mask Nazi’
William Crews’ pseudonymous posts, first revealed by the Daily Beast, also called for the public execution of health officials
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Hollywood Unions Finalize Formal COVID-19 Safety Regulations With Studios
Deal completes nearly six months of industry-wide discussions on how to get Hollywood productions running again