Imagine that! On Wednesday, John Mayer joined Andy Cohen, who recently announced he has recovered from coronavirus, for an at-home version of Watch What Happens Live and caught up with his old buddy via video chat.
19.03.2020 - 12:27 / billboard.com
In these difficult times, we all need heroes. Superheroes.
Wonder Woman is just the ticket.Gal Gadot, star of D.C. Comics’ Wonder Woman, temporarily lifted the boredom of self-quarantine by assembling a cast of Hollywood heavyweights and stars of the music world for a singalong to John Lennon’s “Imagine.”The Israel-born movie star has been cooped-up for six days, and counting, as the coronavirus spreads the globe.
Imagine that! On Wednesday, John Mayer joined Andy Cohen, who recently announced he has recovered from coronavirus, for an at-home version of Watch What Happens Live and caught up with his old buddy via video chat.
A week and a half ago, actress Gal Gadot posted an Instagram video of her and some famous friends earnestly singing a cover of “Imagine” – and it promptly got destroyed by the Internet. While intended to uplift fans during the coronavirus crisis, most viewers just saw a bunch of tone-deaf wealthy stars (literally and figuratively) with no idea of what it’s like to be truly struggling right now.
By Bruce Haring
For the most part, the celebrity reactions to the coronavirus crisis have been better than expected. Kylie Jenner has urged her millions of fans to stay home, while Miley Cyrus has launched an Instagram Live series to remain positive. However, as these worst celeb coronavirus reactions show, not every star’s opinion has been well thought-out.
Actress' star-studded video has become notorious since its release
During these tumultuous times, everyone is looking for a form of escape. But a host of celebrities found out that empty gestures of inspiration aren’t exactly what the public had in mind after a cameo-filled cover of John Lennon’s famous anthem, “Imagine,” was roundly criticized across the internet.
"Imagine there's no bastards"
Trixie Mattel is poking fun at Gal Gadot and more celebrities who participated in a recent singalong to John Lennon‘s “Imagine,” which hasn’t exactly gone over well with the Internet.
Gal Gadot attempted to ease people's concerns over the coronavirus pandemic but instead seemed to irritate them more. The "Wonder Woman" star, along with other celebrities including Kristen Wiig, James Marsden and Natalie Portman, posted a cover of John Lennon’s famous song “Imagine” on social media in an effort to inspire hope.
Gal Gadot is encouraging her fans to stay positive… and just sing!
Just call her Blunder Woman.
To lighten the mood as the world struggled with the coronavirus pandemic, a host of stars took turns to sing John Lennon's hopeful classic "Imagine" in a video posted to Gal Gadot's Instagram on Wednesday. The three-minute clip, which has been liked over half a million times on Instagram, begins with theWonder Woman star talking about "day six in self-quarantine" and how the situation had led to her "feeling a bit philosophical" about the global nature of the pandemic.
"Imagine all the people, living for today."Those are famous lyrics from John Lennon's hit song "Imagine"—and thanks to Gal Gadot, you can now see a bunch of celebrities singing it online in hopes of bringing people together during the (COVID-19) pandemic."Day six in self-quarantine, and I gotta say these past few days got me feeling philosophical," says in the beginning of the video posted to her Instagram. "You know, this virus has affected the entire world, everyone.
Gal Gadot gathered an array of celebrities to take part in an emotional singalong amid the ongoing coronavirus panic.