Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India announced a sweeping, nationwide lockdown on Tuesday, declaring citizens across the country of 1.3 billion must stay at home for the next three weeks. 27 more words
via India’s Prime Minister Orders Lockdown of Country of 1.3 Billion People for 21 Days — Variety
Warner Bros. is postponing Diana Prince’s return to the big screen. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, “Wonder Woman 1984” will now hit theaters on Aug. 14 instead of June 5. 29 more words
HBO is seeing a burst of viewing as millions of Americans are shut indoors during the coronavirus pandemic. Time spent with the HBO Now streaming service since Saturday, March 14, was up over 40% from the previous four-week average, according to WarnerMedia. 16 more words
via HBO Now Streaming Has Ballooned 40% in Past Week, WarnerMedia Says — Variety
Responding to the coronavirus pandemic, the Producers Guild of America has created the Producers Guild of America Members Relief Fund with a lead gift of $100,000 from former PGA president Mark Gordon. 27 more words
via Producers Guild of America Creates Relief Fund for Members — Variety
In today’s TV news roundup, Quibi released the trailer for “The Most Dangerous Game,” and Netflix dropped the trailer for “The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show.” FIRST LOOKS Quibi has released the trailer of “The Most Dangerous Game.” The action-thriller stars Liam Hemsworth as Dodge Maynard who accepts an offer to participate in a deadly game…
via TV News Roundup: Quibi Releases ‘The Most Dangerous Game’ Trailer Starring Liam Hemsworth — Variety
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the first U.S. senator to contract coronavirus. His office announced the diagnosis on Twitter Sunday morning, saying he is asymptomatic and currently in quarantine. 23 more words
via Senator Rand Paul Tests Positive For Coronavirus — Variety
The International Olympics Committee will take a month to decide whether the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics can proceed as planned, given the global spread of coronavirus, a move that would potentially wreak havoc on the fortunes of hundreds of athletes, the media industry and the plans of many big-spending advertisers. 7 more words
via Olympics Organizers Mull Postponement of Tokyo 2020 Games — Variety
Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for COVID-19, and has been put into isolation in New York state prison, according to a report from a local newspaper. 33 more words
via Harvey Weinstein Tests Positive For Coronavirus in New York State Prison (Report) — Variety
“Game of Thrones” star Sophie Turner seemed to take a shot at Evangeline Lilly and other people not social distancing during the coronavirus quarantine. “Stay inside, don’t be f—ing stupid, even if you count your freedom over — I don’t know, what is it — your health,” she said during an Instagram Live video on…
via Sophie Turner Takes Swipe at Evangeline Lilly, Slams People Not Social Distancing — Variety
SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris has issued a video detailing the union’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. “Make no mistake: We are in this together,” she said. 33 more words
via SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Details Union’s Coronavirus Response — Variety
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