Coronavirus has left one Greater Manchester council £33m out of pocket so far, its leader says.
13.05.2020 - 18:58 / peoplemagazine.co.za
Robert De Niro has compared the coronavirus pandemic to a science-fiction movie.
The Irishman star is currently in lockdown in New York City, and told BBC Newsnight it’s “very strange” to be in the Big Apple while the streets are so unusually quiet.
“New York is kind of like a ghost town,” he shared. “But then it’s surreal. Then you see other parts of the world, other big, great cities of the world are also in the same situation. It’s interesting.
“It’s kind of like a science-fiction movie, but
Coronavirus has left one Greater Manchester council £33m out of pocket so far, its leader says.
A West Lothian Business Improvement District has secured funding to help firms through the coronavirus crisis.
In a new interview, Prince Charles discusses his love of classical music and raises concerns over how orchestras and theatres will survive the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Last night, the nonprofit organization Robin Hood New York teamed up with iHeart Radio and held their virtual telethon to raise money to help those who have been affected by the coronavirus within the New York area. The telethon featured some big names including Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, Spike Lee, Alicia Keys, Barbara Streisand, Robert De Niro, and many other A-list celebrities, who lent their voices and talent for the cause.
No one is having an easy time during the coronavirus quarantine, but Robert Pattinson is oddly qualified to handle it.
Monday had a happy ending. As the coronavirus pandemic wages on, the Hollywood stars virtually aligned in honor of Robin Hood and iHeartMedia's Rise Up New York! telethon on Monday. Bringing together celebrities with New York ties, including Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Billy Joel and Robert De Niro, the event focused on uplifting and supporting New Yorkers that have been hit hard by the virus. The star-studded event simultaneously entertained and delivered on its goal.
Some of New York's biggest stars, including Robert De Niro, Chris Rock, Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Fallon and more, joined forces Monday to help raise money for the city's response to the coronavirus pandemic duringRise Up New York! Tina Fey hosted the hourlong telecast, during which she assured residents and viewers that "we're all in this together." "We're going to honor the incredible city and show how we can rise up," said Fey, while also announcing that over $1.5 million in donations had already
Ross Kemp has said the coronavirus crisis has been like “a reset button” and helped to show what is important in life.
"We care about our neighbors, and that's why we want to help." New York native and acting legend Robert De Niro kicked off Robin Hood and iHeartMedia's Rise Up New York! telethon on Monday (May 11) with that simple reasoning about why the benefit show was happening.Since the coronavirus began spreading across the nation earlier this year, New York City has been the hardest hit, becoming the epicenter of the pandemic with more than 26,000 deaths to date and too many jobs lost.The telethon, hosted
Andrew Cuomo is talking about possible pandemic movie – and reveals which Oscar winner he would want to play him.
By Dave McNary
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo loves the idea of being played by Robert De Niro in the movie about the COVID-19 crisis.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has the perfect celebrity pick in mind to play him in a movie about the coronavirus pandemic. The 62-year-old governor-turned-online sensation appeared on Thursday's where he talked about Dr. Anthony Fauci claiming dibs on Brad Pitt after the Oscar winner played the core member of the White House coronavirus task force on .
The actor told Stephen Colbert that Cuomo is "doing what a president should do" during the pandemic
Robert De Niro is the latest celebrity to voice support for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the actor is such a fan that he'd be willing to play him in a movie. De Niro appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Wednesday, where the two discussed the potential for a movie about the coronavirus pandemic.