ABC News/Steve Iervolino(LOS ANGELES) — Although this may not be the most opportune time to say this, it’s clear that Idris Elba’s wife, Sabrina Dhowre, is truly his ride-or-die. In an interview prior to him testing positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, Elba admitted that Dhowre has made him a better man. “One of the things that’s really interesting is that my …
Will Smith calls emergency ‘Red Table Talk’ to discuss COVID-19
Red Table Talk(LOS ANGELES) — Will Smith called an emergency meeting with his family on Red Table Talk to discuss social distancing and address coronavirus concerns. Jada Pinkett-Smith joined her husband, her mother Gammy and their children Willow and Trey Smith to discuss the virus’ impact on families. Son Jaden was being a responsible adult, practicing social distancing at home. Will said …
Anthony Daniels talks ‘Star Wars’ and “armor bites” in new memoir ‘I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story’
ABC News/Steve Iervolino(NEW YORK) — For millions of people, staying home because of the COVID-19 coronavirus means finally being able to settle down with a good book, and for Star Wars fans, one option is star Anthony Daniels’ new memoir. I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story not only gives, as its name cleverly suggests, an …
‘American Idol’ suspends production, sends contestants home
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — “You’re going to Hollywood” is usually what American Idol contestants hope to hear but, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they instead are being told, “You’re going home.” The popular ABC singing competition with judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan, has suspended production due to the rapidly evolving viral outbreak in order to ensure that contestants get …
Angela Bassett reveals which actresses she’d like to see play her in a biopic
Fox(NEW YORK) — Angela Bassett has played many important women in her career, from the illustrious Tina Turner in the biopic What’s Love Got to Do with It, to Betty Shabazz in both Malcolm Xand Panther, Katherine Jackson in The Jacksons: An American Dream and even Voletta Wallace in Notorious. While playing these iconic women might’ve been a no-brainer for the talented Ms. …
‘Friends’ reunion delayed until at least May amid COVID-19 pandemic
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.(LOS ANGELES) — Can we be more disappointed? The eagerly awaited Friends reunion set to air in May on HBO Max has been delayed, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. The cast — which includes Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer — was to have returned to the original Friends soundstage, Stage 24, on the Warner Bros. Studio lot in Burbank …
COVID-19 leads to nearly 120,000 lost jobs in Hollywood
iStock/brightstars(LOS ANGELES) — Sure the stars are getting along OK, posting Instagram videos to keep fans entertained, but the folks behind the scenes are really hurting as a result of the The COVID-19 pandemic. The cancellations and production delays it has caused have shaken Hollywood to its core, causing the loss of about 120,000 jobs. Variety reports that …
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 19 at 2:41PM MDT until March 20 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of east central, south central and southeast South Dakota and southwest Minnesota.
Flood Warning issued March 19 at 8:13AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota…Iowa… Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids Big Sioux River at Brandon …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…Iowa…
“This will make us all better” – Kevin Hart and family self-quarantining at home
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Funnyman Kevin Hart got serious for just moment on Tuesday, sharing a family photo on social media of him and his family as they self-quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with a reminder for fans to stay positive. “Find a positive in every negative….This will make us all better,” he captioned an Instagram photo of …