Coronavirus
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Mitch Albom Calls on ‘Baby in a Suit’ Trump to Stop Name-Calling of Governors Amid Coronavirus Crisis
“Now is not the time to be a child, Mr. President,” the “Tuesdays With Morrie” author writes in a Detroit Free Press op-ed
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Fox News Insider Denies Judge Jeanine Pirro Was Drunk, Explains ‘Technical Difficulties’ in 1st Home Broadcast
“Jeanine Pirro was broadcasting from her home for the first time,” a network spokesperson says
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‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Phil Robertson Has Tips for Isolating, From ‘Self-Control’ to ‘Using Leaves’ (Video)
“I’ve taken social distancing to a new level,” Robertson says in mini-episodes on how to be alone to BlazeTV
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Dr Ezekiel Emanuel, Brother of Former Chicago Mayor Rahm, Hired as NBC News Medical Contributor
Emanuel will co-host a four-part special on “The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell” for the next four Mondays
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New York Postpones Presidential Primary to June 23
“Public health is our number one priority and we will carry out this vital democratic process at a safer date,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces
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David Geffen Takes Instagram Private After Tone-Deaf Post About Self-Isolating on His Yacht
“Isolated in the Grenadines avoiding the virus. I’m hoping everybody is staying safe,” Geffen captions alongside a photo of his reported $590 million yacht
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Jim Carrey’s Latest Cartoon Takes a ‘Jaws’-Size Bite Out of Trump’s Coronavirus Response
“Trump is willing to risk countless lives to save his economic record. He has fully become the mayor from Jaws,” Carrey writes
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Google Nixes Traditional April Fool’s Day Pranks ‘Out of Respect’ for Coronavirus Patients
“Let’s save the jokes for next April, which will undoubtedly be a whole lot brighter than this one,” a Google internal memo reads
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Why Cash on Hand Is King for Major Hollywood Companies Hoping to Weather the Coronavirus Storm
“The companies that will be hit the hardest are those that are highly leveraged,” analyst Tuna Amobi says
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Production Halts on TLC’s ‘My 600-Lb Life’ After Health Complaints to Studio
Unscripted series had been actively filming until yesterday, according to The Hollywood Reporter
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WarnerMedia Sets Up $100 Million Relief Fund for Laid Off Production Workers
Meanwhile, the launch of HBO Max is still on target for May, John Stankey says in internal memo
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LA County Closes All Public Beaches, Trails and Piers Through April 19
“These are difficult decisions, but I agree they are vitally needed steps to protect the health and safety of our communities, and save lives,” Mayor Eric Garcetti says
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ViacomCBS Raises $2.5 Billion in New Debt Offering
The media and entertainment company is, like many others, facing tough financial headwinds related to the impact from the coronavirus pandemic
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How the TV Industry Is Changing in Real Time in Reaction to the Coronavirus | Podcast
Late-night shows and primetime dramas are being forced to adapt
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Trish Regan Out at Fox Business After Coronavirus Comments
Regan’s show was pulled earlier this month after she stated the coronavirus was “another attempt to impeach the president”