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54% of Americans Think Media Is Doing a Good Job With Coronavirus Crisis
New Pew research indicates Americans have a “positive” view of the media’s coverage overall
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How Broadway Actors Cope Waiting for the Curtain to Go Back Up (Guest Blog)
“In a funny way, this time is not that dissimilar to my usual life, with periods of waiting, finding other ways to be creative and to help those in need,” Alyssa May Gold
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Chris Cuomo Calls Trump Downplaying Coronavirus Threat ‘Asinine’ (Video)
Tuesday saw the highest number of domestic deaths from the virus so far
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Colbert Has Had it With Trump’s ‘Hissy Fits’: ‘Grow Up and Do Your Damn Job’ (Video)
“We have to. You should too,” Colbert said during his “Late Show” monologue Tuesday night
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A Louisiana Parish Used ‘The Purge’ Sirens to Announce the Start of a Coronavirus Curfew (Video)
It didn’t go over well with residents
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Allen Garfield, ‘The Conversation’ and ‘Nashville’ Star, Dies at 80 of Coronavirus
Actor also had a memorable role as the police chief in “Beverly Hills Cop II”
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John Prine, Revered Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 73 From Coronavirus
The writer of “Angel From Montgomery” and “Hello in There” was a modest, self-effacing performer who tossed off his brilliant songs casually
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2 Motion Picture & Television Fund Nursing Home Residents Die From Coronavirus
Four caregivers have also tested positive for COVID-19 and are self quarantining
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Hal Willner Appreciation: Producer and ‘SNL’ Veteran Kept Music Weird, and Very Cool
Stars ranging from Adam Sandler and Judd Apatow to Michael Stipe and Sean Lennon also pay tribute to the producer known for wonderfully eclectic albums and shows
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Martin Shkreli Wants a 3-Month Release From Prison to Help With COVID-19 Research
The “Pharma Bro” is serving out a seven-year prison sentence for committing fraud
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Coronavirus Pandemic Will Change How Some Films Get Financed | Webinar
“The whole landscape of production financing is going to change,” media and entertainment banking head at Opus Bank, Jeff Zaks said
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Bob Iger Teases More Theatrical Releases May Go Directly to Disney+
“Artemis Fowl” was recently moved from its late May release to the new streaming service
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’60 Minutes’ Nabs Bigger Audience Than Trump’s Sunday Night Briefing on 3 Cable News Networks
Nearly 9.9 million people tuned into the CBS newsmagazine, while a combined 9.0 million watched POTUS’ briefing
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Hal Willner, Longtime ‘SNL’ Sketch Music Producer, Dies at 64 With Coronavirus Symptoms
Willner worked on the NBC sketch comedy program since 1981
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Judge Denies R. Kelly’s Request for Coronavirus Release, Says He Is a ‘Danger to the Community’
Kelly is awaiting trial from a Chicago federal prison