“Look for the helpers” – Celebrities helping out amid Texas storm

Matthew McConaughey could be headed for a career in politics in the near future. In a recent appearance on "The Balanced Voice" podcast, host Rania Mankarious said Texans would be "very happy" to have McConaughey as governor of the Lone Star State.

Filmed in glossy black and white, and adopting a non-judgmental vérité approach, director Carlos Alfonso Corral’s debut is a humanizing look at a small section of the homeless population in El Paso, Texas. “Dirty Feathers,” is a short, but thematically rich, film about those on the margins of society.

Just minutes after California announced that seven counties — including San Francisco — were being allowed to reopen further due to dropped Covid-19 numbers, Governor Gavin Newsom excoriated a Tuesday decision by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to lift that state’s mask mandate.

Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro called out the 2021 Golden Globes for a lack of Latino representation. Ahead of the 78th annual Golden Globe awards, it came to light that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which votes for the awards, has no Black voting members.

Like many Texans, Chip and Joanna Gaines are still dealing with the aftermath of Winter Storm Uri.

Michael Strahan is grateful for his HBCU experience. ET's Kevin Frazier caught up with the co-host in honor of Black History Month, and he had nothing but praise for his alma mater, Texas Southern University, where he played football before graduating in 1993 and beginning his pro career.«Texas Southern, it gave me the life I have now.

Ted Cruz gave Texas residents the cold shoulder as he traveled to Cancun while citizens of the Lone Star State experienced a harsh winter storm that left at least 58 people dead and thousands of others without power or water. Ripping the GOP figure and his explanations for his absence during the state’s crucial moments were Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are lending their support to an organization in need! Following the devastation of winter storm Uri in Texas, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex reached out to the Genesis Women's Shelter in Dallas, Texas, through their non-profit foundation, Archewell. «Today, the news of our damages reached Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex!» the Genesis Women's Shelter shared on Twitter.

It’s another unpleasant week of news and probably one of the most devastating news was the winter strom that hit the country — specifically Texas. During the first part of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver unpacked the “full-blown humanitarian crisis” happening in Texas as the state was facing no electricity, lack of clean water and dozens of death.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, through their Archewell Foundation, have made a donation to a women’s shelter who was affected by Winter Storm Uri in Texas.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are helping out a women’s shelter hit hard by the Texas storm.

Jimmy Kimmel had a field day with the junior U.S. senator from Texas.

Texas was hit with a deadly winter storm this week and millions of residents were left without power in freezing temperatures. Hollywood has banded together -- along with politicians -- to help raises funds and provide relief as communities struggle to find food, water, and shelter.

Celebrities are lashing out at Sen.Ted Cruz for traveling to Cancun, Mexico, with his family as Texas continues to face a major snow crisis that left more than 500,000 without power. Cruz, R-Texas, told Sean Hannity that he had lost power in his home for two days before electing to travel and admitted that he began to have "second thoughts almost immediately" after boarding his flight.

Beyoncé's foundation, BeyGOOD, has stepped up to offer financial help to the devastated victims of the Texas winter storm.The A-list singer has teamed up with Adidas and Houston disaster relief organization, Bread of Life, to provide grants of up to $1,000 to the millions of residents who have been affected by the life-threatening weather. MORE: Celebrities trying to make a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic"We send our prayers to those impacted by the winter storm," read a tweet from

Houston, TX native Beyoncé is offering help to Texans impacted by the devastating winter storm Uri that left millions without power.

Texas has been covered in a layer of snow and ice for the better part of this week, and millions of residents are in the dark and without heat or power due to the state’s energy grid going down. Citizen have been stranded inside freezing apartments and homes, hunkered down without potable water.