Entertainment

DiCaprio, others launch $12M Coronavirus relief food fund

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leonardo DiCaprio will help launch America’s Food Fund, which has already raised $12 million to help communities impacted by the Coronavirus. The organization said Thursday that the funds will be aimed to help low-income families, the…

Hasbro launches website to keep families busy

A toy company wants to bring fun to families sitting out the pandemic together. Hasbro is pointing parents and caregivers to its new website bringhomethefun.com. There it says you will be able to find ideas and activities to keep kids…

Chrome offering 'Netflix viewing parties'

If you're missing movie nights with friends during social distancing, Google Chrome and Netflix have a solution. It's called "Netflix Party." The Chrome extension allows you to watch and chat with your friends from separate locations. All you have to…

Cinemas close nationwide, Disney postpones 'Black Widow'

NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. movie theaters have closed nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic. It's an unprecedented shutdown for nearly all of the country's 40,000-plus screens. The largest chains had tried to remain open even as Hollywood postponed its…

Netflix remaking Charlie and Chocolate Factory

Oompa Loompa Doompadee Doo! Netflix is remaking "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." The streaming platform is creating two animated series based on Roald Dahl's 1964 novel. Oscar winner Taika Waititi will write, direct and executive produce both projects. The first…

"Star Wars" hotel to take reservations this year

Want to travel to a galaxy far, far away? Then, 'Star Wars' lovers, a new Disney hotel is for you. Disney will start taking reservations later this year for ‘Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.’ It's an immersive hotel experience in Orlando,…

Check Out Other People's Money on Stage in South Mississippi

A hot shot Wall Street guy is trying to take over a small New England company, but not without a fight. You can watch "Other People's Money" unfold on stage this weekend at Center Stage Biloxi. Hadley Hill and David Slatten…