Elmo, Lin-Manuel Miranda team up for 'Sesame Street' coronavirus special

Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s Hamilton Education Program (EduHam) is available for free online throughout August (2020) amid the coronavirus lockdown.

Lin-Manuel Miranda dropped into Conan At Home on Tuesday (April 21) to dust off his legendary freestyle skills and write a song on the spot.After asking Conan O'Brien a series of questions about his day in quarantine, the Broadway star busted out a hilarious, piano-driven jam about the host getting roasted by his 14-year-old son for not knowing how to properly use Zoom."Ok boomer, when are you gonna leave home/ I go to the Zoom, I enter the room/ I wanna see if I look cute and if I can

Lin-Manuel Miranda can enliven even the most boring quarantine days with song.

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Sometimes all you can do is sit down and watch Elmo have a playdate. Maybe that wasn't something you'd ever thought about before the coronavirus pandemic began, but it's more than likely where you're at now. Good thing the Sesame Street gang are experts at bringing positivity and warmth, and their talents were on full display during the April 14 special, "Elmo's Playdate," which aired on HBO and PBS, and can now be watched online.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anne Hathaway and Tracee Ellis Ross will join Elmo, Grover, Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby for Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate next week to cheer up families during this uncertain time. The half-hour primetime special falls under Sesame Street's Caring for Each Other initiative launched last month, which featur

Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda delivered a surprise message of thanks to New York hospital “heroes” on Monday (April 6, 2020) by sending in a pre-recorded video for a virtual staff meeting.

John Krasinski is doing everything he can to spread some good news. On his latest episode of Some Good News on YouTube, The Office alum shared with fans and viewers some of the latest inspirational stories happening in the world amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda and the original cast of Hamilton have surprised a little girl whose trip to see the hit musical was cancelled due to the coronavirus crisis.

Some heroes wear capes and some just orchestrate elaborate Zoom surprises for 9-year-old fans of Hamilton. John Krasinski and his wife Emily Blunt made one young fan who was unable to go see Hamilton due to COVID-19 shutdowns very happy with a surprise performance of the show's opening number via video conference.

John Krasinski is back with Some Good News!

Ellen DeGeneres and Wendy Williams' talk shows were just two of several that halted production last month amid the coronavirus pandemic. But the two television hosts announced on Friday that their respective shows will return to the small screen starting Monday.

While one pandemic rages on, Ellen Page— the Juno and Umbrella Academy star-turned-director—is fighting a second pandemic of environmental racism with her Netflix documentary There's Something in the Water. The doc, now on the streamer after premiering at TIFF, marks Page's directorial debut and is based on Ingrid Waldron's book of the same name, detailing the climate issues in her native Nova Scotia as industrial waste pollutes the surrounding minority communities.

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Actors Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jason Alexander have saluted celebrated playwright Terrence McNally online following his death at the age of 81.