TV News Roundup: Quibi Releases ‘Thanks A Million’ Trailer

Quibi is the newest addition to the streaming service landscape. Focused solely on short-form, mobile-only videos, Quibi delivers "quick bite" content with episodes under 10 minutes or less. The service has an impressive programming slate lined up, and it launched with 50 shows featuring some of today's hottest talent, including Jennifer Lopez, Liam Hemsworth, Reese Witherspoon, Sophie Turner, and Chrissy Teigen.

By Ellise Shafer

Doctors, nurses and other essential medical staff are on the frontlines of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and Jennifer Lopez is thanking them for their "heroic efforts" in a heartfelt video."I just want to thank all of the hospital workers the doctors, nurses and staff at New York-Presbyterian Hospital for fighting the good fight," The Bronx native says in the video shared to the hospital's social media pages on April 13. "Your heroic efforts have not gone unnoticed.

 Jennifer Lopez has opened up about   what its like homeschooling twins Max and Emme , and we’re sure lockdown moms can relate.

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By Dave McNary

Jennifer Lopez jumped on Reese Witherspoon's Instagram Live on Monday (April 6) to unpack her Quibi show Thanks a Million, where 10 celebrities give away $100,000 to a person who's impacted them.Lopez picked Zoe and Rosalia, a mother-daughter duo she encountered during a meet-and-greet at one of her concerts, for the "Love Don't Cost a Thing" singer's episode to kick off the show's kindness chain.

Quibi is the newest addition to the streaming service landscape. Focused solely on short-form, mobile-only videos, Quibi delivers "quick bite" content with episodes under 10 minutes or less. The service has an impressive programming slate lined up, and it launched with 50 shows featuring some of today's hottest talent, including Jennifer Lopez, Liam Hemsworth, Reese Witherspoon, Sophie Turner, and Chrissy Teigen.

Rip your TV off the wall and flush it down the toilet, because you won't be needing it anymore — Quibi is finally here. The much-anticipated (by some) mobile-only short-form streaming app has launched, with 50 shows all under 10 minutes an episode from big names like Jennifer Lopez, LeBron James, and Reese Witherspoon.

Say what you will about Quibi's cost, but the upcoming streaming service is doing everything it can to make sure each subscriber gets their money's worth right away, offering a staggering 50 programs upon launching on Monday, April 6.

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By Jill Goldsmith

In today’s film news roundup, Dolly Parton makes a donation for coronavirus cure, Howie Mandel and Ashlee Simpson join the voice cast of “Pierre The Pigeon-Hawk” and American Documentary launches an artists emergency fund.

In today’s TV news roundup, Quibi unveiled the first trailer for “Punk’d” hosted by Chance the Rapper, and Showtime announced a documentary about an elite basketball community that is co-executive produced by NBA star Kevin Durant. 

While celebs often seem larger than life, they can be touched by everyday people, and Quibi’s new show plans to commend them for that.

The act of giving can change the world.

Jennifer Lopez, Nick Jonas, Kristen Bell, and more stars are paying it forward in the heartwarming trailer for Thanks a Million.

Jennifer Lopez may be an international superstar, but that isn’t stopping her from paying it forward. The entertainer is the executive producer and star of the inspiring, new Quibi series,, which sees her and other celebrities kickstarting chains of kindness by gifting unsuspecting people $100,000. 

In today’s TV News Roundup, Hulu released a trailer for the third and final season of “Future Man,” and Fox and iHeartRadio’s upcoming concert special added Camila Cabello, Dave Grohl, H.E.R. and Sam Smith to its lineup.

Fans aren’t the only ones waiting for Rihanna to drop new music.