Coronavirus
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Why Video Games and Esports Will Thrive Post-Pandemic
“We have permanently increased the ecosystem’s economic and cultural relevance,” Complexity Gaming’s Jason Lake says
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‘Cash Cab’ Host Ben Bailey Hopes Reboot Brings Some ‘Relaxation’ to Quarantine Tension
“It’s supposed to make you feel good, leave you feeling happy,” gameshow host tells TheWrap
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Vice TV Host Doubles Down on Criticism of Fox News’ Hosts Pushing ‘Freedom’ Over Lives (Exclusive Video)
“The ‘freedom’ to be left alone by the government is literally killing us during the pandemic,” Anand Giridharadas reiterates
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Here’s What a Social Distancing Cafe Looks Like in Tokyo
Only 20 people are allowed in, and they can’t talk to one another
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Condé Nast to Lay Off About 100 Employees, Furlough Another 100
The news comes a month after the publisher announced an initial round of pay cuts and furloughs
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LA Mayor Eric Garcetti Warns City Won’t ‘Completely Open Until We Have a Cure’ (Video)
The mayor appeared on “Good Morning America” to take his message wide
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Paul Manafort Sprung From Prison Early Due to Coronavirus Concerns
Former Trump campaign manager transferred to home confinement
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‘Fox & Friends’ Co-Host Brian Kilmeade Questions Extended Lockdowns: ‘Is This America?’ (Video)
“What kind of attitude is this?” co-host asks
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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Fox News for Extending Its Own Work-From-Home Order (Video)
“Apparently they don’t get their news from Fox News,” Kimmel joked on his show Tuesday
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Tucker Carlson Rants About Dr Fauci, Calls Him a ‘Buffoon’ (Video)
Fauci is still significantly more popular than Trump is
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Theater Workers Build Mutual Aid Networks During COVID Crisis: ‘My Extended Family’
Nationwide, members of IATSE are using their skills and resources to help each other out as industry shutdowns drag on
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SiriusXM to Air Interviews With Quarantined Comedians for 24 Hours
Interviews with comedians like Nikki Glaser, Tiffany Haddish and Howie Mandel start streaming Wednesday at midnight ET
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LA County to Extend ‘Safer at Home’ Order for Next 3 Months But Restrictions To Be ‘Gradually Relaxed’
The county will still continue to relax restrictions in that timeframe
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Facebook Labeled 50 Million Coronavirus Posts as Misinformation in April
Social network took action against posts claiming COVID-19 “breeds rapidly” on toilet paper, among millions of other pieces of content