Coronavirus
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‘Normal People’ Producer Ed Guiney Says Film and TV Production Isn’t Possible Without Quick COVID Testing
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “We have to face up to is that if we want to shoot, we’re going to be shooting in a coronavirus world,” producer says
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‘The Witcher’ Showrunner Teases Season 2: Hello Vesemir, Goodbye Multiple Timelines (Video)
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “I think it will be a lot easier for the audience follow and understand, especially a new audience coming in,” Lauren Schmidt Hissrich says
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Samantha Bee Says the Worst Part of Making Her Show at Home Is Staring Into Her Husband’s Eyes
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “It’s a much more intimate experience, watching my husband find me not funny,” says the host who now does shows from her back yard
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‘Pose’ Star Billy Porter on the ‘Huge Connection’ Between Coronavirus and AIDS
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “We’re going to destroy ourselves if we don’t change some stuff,” the actor and activist says
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‘The Daily Show’ Begs Canada to Invade the US to Restore Democracy – and Bring Health Care (Video)
“If enough of us ask and we do it politely, they can’t say no,” DulcĂ© Sloan jokes
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LA County Guidelines for Restarting Film Production Limit Hours, Recommend Remote Auditions
The guidelines also recommend that cast use their own props when possible
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Trump Campaign Disclaimer Says Attendees Can’t Sue If They Get COVID-19 at Tulsa June 19 Rally
Rally is scheduled on Juneteenth, and is being held just blocks from the site of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre
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How ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Built Dan Levy’s Confidence: ‘Writing This Show Was a Catharsis for Me’ (Video)
“Playing that character for six years really informed a lot in myself,” actor and showrunner says. “I was able to carry myself with a little bit more confidence and a little bit more gusto”
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How Rob McElhenney Pulled Off a Quarantine Episode of ‘Mythic Quest’: ‘It Was Absolute, Abject Hell’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “I am glad we did it, but it was incredibly, exponentially more difficult than a normal production,” says the actor and creator of the episode shot entirely on iPhones by the actors themselves
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Jennifer Connelly on How We’re All Living in ‘Snowpiercer’ Dystopia These Days (Video)
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “Everyone on (the train) has been separated from their communities, from the lives they had before, from all the places that they can’t visit anymore,” she says of the dystopian sci-fi miniseries
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No Current Plans for at-Home ‘Wendy Williams Show’ to Resume
Daytime talk show host took a hiatus last month, citing symptoms related to Graves’ disease
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Disney Proposes Opening Disneyland Theme Parks July 17
If approved, it would come a week after Disney World reopens in Orlando
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‘Tiger King’ Directors Credit the Coronavirus’ ‘Captive Audience’ for Show’s Sensational Success
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “We knew it would be interesting to people, but in this time of the coronavirus, it caught fire in a way that it would never have,” says co-director Eric Goode
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Aidy Bryant on How the Coronavirus Is Shaping Both ‘SNL’ and ‘Shrill’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “‘SNL at Home’ is a good example of how sometimes those restrictions create creativity, you know?” says the actress and producer of
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Bradley Whitford on What Changes COVID-19 Could Force on ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ – and TV in General
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “I’m afraid it will make them make fewer television shows, fewer movies. It’s concerning to me,” Hulu star says