By Ted Johnson
23.03.2020 - 01:27 / deadline.com
By David Robb
Labor Editor
SAG-AFTRA urged its members today to call and write their US senators to demand a crucial relief package for the thousands of entertainment industry workers who have been suddenly left unemployed by the coronavirus shutdown. “Many arts and entertainment professionals may only qualify for lower traditional leave and unemployment benefits due to the unique nature of your work,” the union says on its website. “It’s urgent to let your senators know TODAY not to leave you
Over the weekend, Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus task force coordinator, told Americans now is the time to avoid essential errands like going to the grocery store and pharmacy as public health leaders continue to urge tighter restrictions on normal life to flatten the coronavirus curve nationwide.
From the comfort of her own home while in self-quarantine, Gloria Estefan sent an important message about the novel coronavirus disease.
Members of the famous Kennedy family are again mourning one of their own. The search for late former US Attorney General and Sen.
Samuel L Jackson performed an expletive-laden poem to urge fans to stay at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Unlike other celebrities, who are constantly posting about all the fun stuff they are doing while social distancing amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Harry styles is keeping it real. During a recent interview, the 26-year-old musician revealed that he is having a rough time amid the Coronavirus lockdown. The Adore You singer, who cancelled the last leg of his Love on Tour because of the ongoing health crisis, is stuck in California, US, and is missing his family.
Roommates, Donald Trump has been moving swiftly with all of his plans to aid Americans during this global health pandemic, but Alyssa Milano has a suggestion of her own for the president.
By Anthony D'Alessandro
Jane Fonda has urged U.S. citizens to “demand the coronavirus package support” from the government amid the ongoing pandemic.
As productions across the entertainment landscape shut down in a collective effort to flatten the curve of novel coronavirus contractions, some TV shows are finding creative ways to contribute to healthcare facilities during the crisis by looking into their props and costume collections for potentially life-saving supplies.
BTS members might be heartbroken. But RM, Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, V, Suga and J-Hope are trying to cheer the ARMY amid the Coronavirus outbreak. Due to the Covid-19 spread and fear, the Bangtan Boys were forced to cancel their Map of The Soul concerts in Korea. Given the current scenario in the US and European countries, rumours suggest BTS could postpone their tour in the two countries as well. While these headlines leave fans sad, the South Korean band shared a message of hope.
It has been 35 years this month since “We Are the World” was recorded by over 40 stars to raise money for African famine.
As productions across the entertainment landscape shut down in a collective effort to flatten the curve of novel coronavirus contractions, some TV shows are finding creative ways to contribute to healthcare facilities during the crisis by looking into their props and costume collections for potentially life-saving supplies.
Apple is trying to help out during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kylie Jenner promised fans “staying at home is fun” as she urged them to self-quarantine amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.