Friday, 29 May 2020
Thursday, 28 May 2020
Comedian Chris Rock to NY Governor: "You bring me joy"
During New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's daily briefing, comedian Chris Rock expressed his gratitude for the work being done by the governor saying, "You bring me calm, you know. You bring me joy."
Celebrities join Cuomo to promote coronavirus safety measures
Actors Chris Rock and Rosie Perez joined New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday at his daily briefing to urge New Yorkers to embrace social distancing safety measures.
Musicians in lockdown rage against industry machine
Lockdown bans on live performance have left many British musicians on the breadline, fuelling a campaign for them to get a bigger share of the profits from streaming their songs online. Edward Baran reports.
The Betty Broderick story is re-examined by TV drama 'Dirty John'
Amanda Peet stars as Betty who killed her ex-husband Dan, played by Christian Slater, and Dan's new wife in the crime drama series based on the real-life case.
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
Hollywood seeks health consultants to keep sets safe
Along with hair stylists, camera operators and the hundreds of others who make magic happen for TV and film, Hollywood is counting on a new supporting member for future productions: COVID-19 consultants. Jillian Kitchener has more.
AT&T launches pricier HBO Max to take on Netflix
AT&T’s WarnerMedia division launched its HBO Max streaming service on Wednesday, kicking off an ambitious plan to take on Netflix, Disney and Amazon, but its entrance into the global streaming war is complicated by the coronavirus pandemic. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez.
Tuesday, 26 May 2020
J.K. Rowling to publish free fairy tale for kids in lockdown
J.K. Rowling will publish a fairy tale called "The Ickabog" free online so that children on lockdown can read it, with the first chapters to be published on Tuesday. Edward Baran reports.
Monday, 25 May 2020
Sunday, 24 May 2020
From the red carpet to the drive-in at Cannes
The Riviera resort of Cannes should have been playing host to the world's biggest names in film. Instead, with its annual film festival postponed and the red carpet rolled up, locals made do with a drive-in cinema in a beachfront car park. Emer McCarthy reports
Saturday, 23 May 2020
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