5 celebrities reading children’s books for free online

By Todd Spangler

Most of us will never get the chance to meet A-list celebrities while sunning yourself at a pool party but this used to be a regular occurrence for Jenny Lee Dixon.

Fair City fans were ‘devastated’ after the airing of the last episode of the RTÉ soap recorded before the pandemic caused the cast and crew to cease filming.

"Stay home and enjoy"

The final episode of Fair City that was recorded before production on the show was shut down is set to air this weekend.

With people across the country being forced to shelter in place or encouraged to practice social distancing, many have started filling the extra time at home with binge-watching. (And ET has put together a few streaming guides.) But a break from the screen — big or small — can be really essential.

With everything that has been going on TV, and in particular, soapland has become our link to regular life, albeit a fairly hyped-up version of real life. 

With only two episodes a week now, Fair City is squeezing every ounce of drama into each and it is about to kick off once Ger is on the scene.

Fair City continues to be impacted by the coronavirus.

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Broadway fans around the world will soon be able to stream the works of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber on YouTube — for free.

In the midst of theater shutdowns, social distancing and home isolation because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, a series of familiar musicals by Andrew Lloyd Webber are set to appear online each week for free viewing.The filmed versions of Lloyd Webber's musicals will be housed on the YouTube channel The Shows Must Go On.

In the midst of theater shutdowns, social distancing and home isolation because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, a series of familiar musicals by Andrew Lloyd Webber are set to appear online each week for free viewing. The filmed versions of Lloyd Webber's musicals will be housed on the YouTube channel The Shows Must Go On.

International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) is a yearly event sponsored by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), an international non-profit organization. Founded in 1967, the day is observed on or around the much loved author of children’s tales Hans Christian Andersen‘s birthday, April 2.

Cirque du Soleil is behind some of the most popular shows of the last few decades, selling out huge arenas across the globe with its contemporary circus performances.

For everyone still not taking coronavirus quarantine seriously, Samuel L. Jackson has a message for you, and he's presented it in the style of a children's bedtime story: Stay the F--- at Home. In a remote appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the actor read the new poem for the world, and while it's maybe not the most kid-friendly book, he got his point across. "Stay at home as if your name was Quentin Quarantino," he implored.

It was first reported in 2014 that former NFL player–Devon Still’s–daughter, Leah Still, was diagnosed with Stage IV neuroblastoma. Now, she is celebrating her five-year milestone of being cancer free.