Feel Good Friday: 6 Uplifting Stories to Head Into the Weekend With

By Andreas Wiseman

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema on Monday cautioned consumers it won't reopen its Texas locations this weekend hours after the state said it would begin lifting stay-at-home orders instituted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alamo — headquartered in Austin — is one of the country's leading independent cinema chains and operates 40-plus locations across the U.S.

By Dave McNary

Texas is planning to reopen movie theaters starting this week, Variety reports.

Look no further than this week's Feel Good Friday round-up of inspiring stories for further proof that Tom Hanks is a national treasure. The beloved actor donated a very special item to a child in need of a friend this week, with rapper Eminem also making a special delivery to healthcare workers in Detroit amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Sneaking off! Hilary Duff took a much-needed break while quarantining with her kids during the coronavirus pandemic.

By Dade Hayes

All here for the holidays! Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott spent Easter weekend with their 2-year-old daughter, Stormi, in Palm Springs, California.

Joe Exotic, one of the main subjects of Netflix's crimedoc, has not contracted the coronavirus after being quarantined following his transfer to a federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas.

Joe Exotic, one of the main subjects of Netflix's crimedoc, has not contracted the coronavirus after being quarantined following his transfer to a federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas.

Eureka! has got in touch in regards to their upcoming release of Rio Grande, John Ford’s excellent John Wayne-led movie from 1950. The release is part of the distributor’s ‘Masters Of Cinema’ series and will arrive later this month.

In need of a hug? How about six virtual ones in the shape of these real-life stories of love and positivity that will almost feel like a warm blanket being wrapped around you?  In this week's Feel Good Friday round-up, we're presenting several stories about the true bond of family, including an act of inspiring sisterly love that will give you chills, and a unique daily practice a grandfather and granddaughter duo is doing to safely see each other every day as they continue to social distance

When Jodi Peikoff joined hundreds of other women working in law who shared their abortion stories with the U.S. Supreme Court in December, it wasn’t the first time she fought for the cause.