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Big on the Internet, British Royal Family, Disney, meghan markle

Meghan Markle Is the Duchess of Elephants, Collecting the Disneynature Bag

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex wave from the Ascot Landau Carriage during their carriage procession on Castle Hill outside Windsor Castle in Windsor, on May 19, 2018 after their wedding ceremony. (Photo by Aaron Chown - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
While no longer a senior royal, Meghan Markle is going back to her other love: acting. She is going to be narrating a new nature documentary, Disneynature’s Elephant.
TV, Coronavirus, Watchmen (HBO Series)

Watchmen‘s Brilliant “Washmen” PSA Might Confirm the Identity of “Lube Man”

Watchmen TV series poster.
THe Watchmen cast is back with an important PSA from the "Washmen" about proper hygiene in the time of coronavirus. But does it also contain a confirmation of a popular fan theory?
Big on the Internet, Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan Released a 17-Minute Song About the Kennedy Assassination for … Me Personally, I Guess?

Artwork of Bob Dylan
At midnight last night, Bob Dylan's official Twitter account released a new original song from the artist. The song in question? A nearly 17-minute song about the Kennedy assassination.
AMP Featured, News, Andrew Cuomo, Coronavirus, donald trump

Here’s the Next Thing Donald Trump Will Definitely Deny Ever Having Said

Donald Trump speaks as Vice President Mike Pence looks on during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic in the press briefing room of the White House
Donald Trump called into Fox News to talk about what a great job he's been doing lately and also to accuse New York's governor of exaggerating his state's needs.
TV, Gish, GISHWHES, Misha Collins, Supernatural

Misha Collins Mobilizes His Gish Army to Help Caregivers

Supernatural -- "Destiny's Child" -- Image Number: SN1513a_0066b.jpg -- Pictured: Misha Collins as Castiel -- Photo: Jeff Weddell/The CW -- © 2020 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
It's easy to feel helpless when you're trapped at home as a pandemic sweeps the country. You know that staying home, in this case, is doing something to stop the spread, but shouldn't you be doing more? Well, you can. Misha Collins (a.k.a. Castiel of The CW's Supernatural) is calling on his personal army of weirdos to help cover our caregivers, and that can include you.
Big on the Internet, Florence Pugh

Keep Calm and Love Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh in the Black Widow trailer
My way of coping is, typically, to just watch a lot of movies and focus on those celebrities I love. The problem with Florence Pugh is that she only has a few movies right now, so I've taken to my time-honored tradition to fill the content gap: watching Florence Pugh's Instagram.
Big on the Internet, Coronavirus, COVID-19, musicals, Rent (musical)

RENT Suddenly Feels a Lot More Relevant

Rodger and Mark being angsty
We're not gonna pay rent / 'Cause everything is rent. Especially during the coronavirus pandemic.
TV, 2020 Emmys, Coronavirus, Emmys

The Emmys Aren’t Moving, but They Are Changing

Emmy Statue is seen in front of the Television Academy during the red carpet for the 68th Los Angeles Emmy Awards featuring Niecy Nash, Jason George, Mary Holland, Florence Henderson and Larry King in North Hollywood, California, on July 23, 2016. / AFP / Angela WEISS (Photo credit should read ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The rules for noting and nominations for the Emmys have changed thanks to coronavirus.
TV, Better Call Saul, contributors, Coronavirus

Quarantine “Dos and Don’ts,” Courtesy of Better Call Saul’s Chuck McGill

Chuck McGill in AMC's Better Call Saul.
Let’s be honest—self-quaratine isn’t the easiest thing in the world. Although I’ve always enjoyed a lazy day at home every now and then, several months straight of lazy days starts to feel less like a fun break and more like I’m becoming one with my couch. While it may be a necessary step to flatten the curve and help stop the spread of the coronavirus, I don’t think anybody would call social distancing the most exciting thing in the world.
Big on the Internet, Hulu, portrait of a lady on fire, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: Portrait of a Lady On Fire Lands on Hulu TONIGHT!

Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire, the lesbian art film of our dreams, will be available to stream in mere hours!
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