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The Coronavirus

  1. music festivals
    Coachella Will Return to the Desert in April 2022Nature is healing.
  2. stadiums are over
    Garth Brooks Is Only Playing to Vaccinated Friends in Low PlacesDive bars are in because “dive bars are vaccinated.”
  3. disrespect the classics
    Eric Clapton Must Be Miserable Tonight, Because He Broke His COVID Tour MandateHe previously vowed to never perform at a venue that “discriminated” against unvaccinated people.
  4. broadway
    The Phantom of the Opera Returning to Broadway in OctoberTickets go on sale May 7 at 9 a.m.
  5. last night on late night
    Anti-Vaxxers Ruined John Oliver’s Cicada Mascot Debut“We emailed our mascot guy and we told him not to come in, because it was an absolutely stupid idea.”
  6. sdcc
    San Diego Comic-Con ‘Special Edition’ to Happen in Person Thanksgiving WeekendThis will be the first live, in-person Comic-Con event since 2019.
  7. vaccine watch
    All the Celebrities Who Have Received the COVID-19 VaccineNo, you’re crying.
  8. gawrsh
    Disneyland, California Theme Parks, Sports Stadiums May Reopen April 1At a limited capacity with mandatory mask use, of course.
  9. the coronavirus
    Smaller New York Performance Spaces Allowed to Open at Limited CapacityVenues would max out at 100 people indoors or 200 outdoors.
  10. nerd alert
    San Diego Comic-Con Will Return in November With a ‘Smaller In-Person Event’The organizers are “still working on specific details.”
  11. cancellations
    Taylor Swift Has Some Bad News About All Her Concerts Postponed Due to COVID“It’s not my favorite thing in the world to have to tell you news I’m sad about.”
  12. nyc
    Cuomo Announces NYC Movie Theaters Can Reopen at 25 Percent Capacity on March 5Theaters in New York City have been shuttered since March 2020 because of the pandemic.
  13. princess of arizona
    Meghan McCain Upset That Meghan McCain Hasn’t Been Vaccinated Yet“The fact that I, Meghan McCain, co-host of The View, don’t know when or how I will be able to get a vaccine …”
  14. golden globes 2021
    The HFPA Tells Golden Globe Nominees to Stay Home and Not Party This YearHollywood’s biggest night is in her flop era, and COVID’s to blame.
  15. festivals
    Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Announces Live 2021 DatesThe Montreal-based festival is back, bébé!
  16. rupaul’s drag race
    RuPaul’s Drag Race Is Serving Face (Masks) in COVID-19 Documentary SpecialIt will show viewers how they filmed a season during coronavirus.
  17. wellness
    Gwyneth Paltrow Is Recovering From COVID-19 With Plenty of Goops“It left me with some long-tail fatigue and brain fog.”
  18. last night on late night
    John Oliver Looks Forward to the Next Pandemic on Last Week TonightWait, he’s not looking forward in a fun way. You know what we mean.
  19. the festival circuit
    Here Are All the Movies About COVID at SXSW This YearWe counted eight.
  20. these reboots are manolos
    The Sex and the City Reboot Won’t Have Samantha But It Will Have COVIDOh, honey!
  21. festivals
    Coachella and Stagecoach Festivals Officially Not Happening This AprilYou know why.
  22. today in wigs
    Kenneth Branagh Will Play Boris Johnson in COVID MiniseriesBoJo à Go-Go.
  23. covid storytelling
    How Superstore Leaned Into a Pandemic It Couldn’t Ignore“Going escapist just didn’t make sense.”
  24. not so funny business
    Dave Chappelle Tests Positive for COVID-19, Cancels Texas ShowsTwo days before testing positive, Chappelle was pictured with Joe Rogan, Grimes, and Elon Musk in Austin, TX.
  25. delays
    No Time to Die Has Another New Time to Not DieDaniel Craig’s final James Bond film has been postponed to October 8, 2021.
  26. covid-19
    Steve Martin Happy to Get COVID Vaccine, Less Excited to be Old Enough to Get It“Right now, I’m having no fide resects.”
  27. late night tv
    Jimmy Kimmel, James Corden to Shoot Remotely As COVID Cases Soar in L.A.While other California productions have opted to delay their post-holiday returns.
  28. covid-19
    Larry King Out of ICU Amid COVID-19 BattleOne of King’s adult sons also recently contracted the virus.
  29. yikes yikes baby
    Of Course, Vanilla Ice Performed at Trump’s Cursed Mar-a-Lago NYE PartyIt looked like the worst bar mitzvah ever.
  30. delays
    Disney, Warner Bros., Universal, CBS Delay TV Production in Los AngelesA bevy of shows set to resume production on January 4 have been delayed due to surging COVID-19 cases in L.A. County.
  31. covid-19
    L.A. County Health Department Asks Film Industry to ‘Strongly Consider Pausing’As COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Los Angeles, productions are being advised to “focus on lower-risk work for now.”
  32. covid-19
    Lil Pump Banned From JetBlue for Refusing to Wear a MaskDuring a recent flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles.
  33. hurry 2021 hurry fast
    Love It Or Hate It, Jennifer Aniston Sure Has One Morbid Christmas OrnamentGood thing there’ll be plenty of space on the back of the tree next year.
  34. improv
    Upright Citizens Brigade Closes Sunset Theater in Los AngelesThe organization says it’s “still working to maintain our Franklin space” as the pandemic drags on.
  35. vulture investigates
    So, Is There a Pandemic on Big Sky or Not?The answer seems to be: Yes, technically, but no one is acting like it. Which is confusing!
  36. health
    Ian McKellen, Octogenarian Sir, Gets COVID-19 VaccineThe actor has “no hesitation in recommending it to anyone.”
  37. last night on late night
    Timmy Chalamet Is the Personification of COVID in SNL’s ‘Rona Family Christmas’Of course his family is still getting together for the holidays.
  38. rip
    Country-Music Legend Charley Pride Is Dead at 86Pride died of complications from COVID-19 one month after giving his final performance at the 2020 CMAs.
  39. rip
    Steel Magnolias Actress Carol Sutton Is Dead at 76The “queen of New Orleans theater” died of complications from COVID-19.
  40. good call
    Bad Sex in Fiction Award Canceled Because We’ve All Suffered Enough“The judges felt that the public had been subjected to too many bad things this year to justify exposing it to bad sex as well.”
  41. concerts lol
    Imagine Risking It All for a Trey Songz ConcertAn Ohio nightclub has been cited for the crowded indoor event on Saturday.
  42. covid-19
    Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Star Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for COVID-19The former mayor of New York City has tested positive for coronavirus according to a tweet from President Donald Trump.
  43. the academy
    The Academy Reportedly Planning in-Person 2021 OscarsMultiple insiders have countered these reports, saying that no decision has been reached about whether or not the ceremony will be in person.
  44. covid-19
    The Flash Stops on a Dime After Production Member Tests Positive for COVID-19The case was reportedly detected via the Vancouver production’s testing protocols.
  45. false advertising
    Floribama Shore Season 4 Pauses Production After Positive Coronavirus Test… and it’s not even filming in Floribama!
  46. close reads
    What the Hell Is Happening With Masks on Network TV?This is what the middle ground of COVID-19 storytelling looks like, and it’s both unsatisfying and distracting.
  47. stay safe
    Rachel Maddow Reveals Her Partner Tested Positive for COVID-19, Warns Viewers“Whatever you’re doing, however you’ve calibrated risk in your life, don’t get this thing.”
  48. $$$
    Dolly Parton, Country Saint, Funded Moderna’s Coronavirus VaccineHer $1 million donation made a huge impact.
  49. covid-19
    Judd Apatow Is Making a Pandemic Bubble Movie for NetflixThe comedy will follow a group of actors trying to make a movie during COVID-19.
  50. yikes
    Ummm, No One Is Really 6 Feet Apart or Wearing a Mask at the CMAs Right NowNot a mask in sight at the CMAs, just potential superspreader event vibes.
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