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The surge in demand for streaming services since the novel coronavirus pandemic forced much of the word indoors has been a much-discussed and well-documented topic, with Netflix stock soaring and Disney having amassing more than 60 million Disney+ subscribers by the end of June. But now — at least in the U.K.

Netflix is pulling the plug on two previously renewed scripted series amid an array of issues brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The second seasons of both The Society and I Am Not Okay With This have been scrapped.

Residents at an Actors Fund-owned apartment complex for low-income people with special needs are protesting a renovation project that they say will require them either to leave their homes for days or remain while workers enter their units amid a pandemic. Multiple residents at the 40-unit West Hollywood complex The Palm View Apartments have filed complaints with The Actors Fund, OPC Services, Inc.

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Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorThe Batman doesn’t hit theaters until Oct. 1, 2021, however, director Matt Reeves unveiled for fans the reboot’s first teaser poster and logo on Twitter today.

The Batman is starting up again.

Angelina Jolie is loving all the extra family time she’s been getting with her six kids at home amid the ongoing quarantine orders due to the coronavirus pandemic!

Camila Cabello‘s Cinderella is getting underway again!

A change of plans! Angelina Jolie’s 19-year-old son, Maddox, will virtually attend Yonsei University amid the coronavirus pandemic.“He had to stay back from Korea,” the actress, 45, told Extra on Monday, August 16, of her eldest son. “He’s going online, and so I think he starts at 6 p.m.

Kanye West resumed his Sunday Service after a months-long break due to the coronavirus pandemic — and Kim Kardashian was right by his side.“Praise God,” the rapper, 43, tweeted in the early hours of Monday, August 17. “We would like to thank our staff for making sure all Covid safety guidelines were followed today during Sunday Service at our West Mountains family ranch in Wyoming.

In the colony known as Hollywood, beekeeping is on the rise. "People suddenly have time on their hands at home," says Andrew Ward, a first assistant director (Saving Private Ryan, Westworld).

As Hollywood firms aim to regroup from a monthslong production shutdown during the pandemic, animation studio Laika is the latest company to cut staffers across departments. Days after noting the 15th anniversary of its founding, the Oregon-based stop motion studio said it would be implementing cost-saving measures with the intention of rehiring employees when it is possible.

Smash Mouth has joined the growing list of bands performing for large crowds amid the coronavirus crisis.

American Ninja Warrior is returning amid the pandemic.

Victoria and David Beckham own several properties across the world, and a few of them boast their very own swimming pools.SEE: Victoria Beckham stuns fans with video inside home with DavidWATCH: Victoria Beckham shares rare video inside stunning Cotswolds homeAt their home in the Cotswolds, where the family isolated during the coronavirus pandemic before recently going on holiday to Italy, they have not one, but two types.

Soap fans are thrilled that “The Young and the Restless” has returned to Global with new episodes, after having to shut down production in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Liberty Media, the company controlled by billionaire mogul John Malone that houses assets like audio entertainment giant SiriusXM, the Atlanta Braves baseball club and the Formula One racing circuit, on Monday reported second-quarter financials as the novel coronavirus pandemic delayed events in its sports operations.

Spanish-language media giant Univision Communications, which earlier this year agreed to sell a majority stake to an investor group led by former Viacom CFO Wade Davis, reported lower second-quarter financials amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.