ee Dungeons & Dragons while social distancing? It's free to try the newest 'Critical Role'-inspired sourcebook. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:03:26 +0000 Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer is the mind behind Dungeons & Dragons' latest official sourcebook. There's a preview online, too. Full Article
ee Coronavirus home lesson plans, coming for free in 'Minecraft' By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:25:15 +0000 'Minecraft,' played on iPads, video game consoles and computers, is getting free educational content for kids stuck at home during the coronavirus. Full Article
ee PlayStation's coronavirus contribution: Stay home and play free 'Uncharted,' 'Journey' PS4 video games By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:48:16 +0000 Sony PlayStation is giving players some free video games as part of its "Play At Home" initiative to encourage staying at home during the pandemic. Full Article
ee On coronavirus lockdown, gamers seek solace and community in video games By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 19:57:38 +0000 Coronavirus lockdowns and extended social distancing has more people playing video games to stay connected and pass the time. Full Article
ee 850 meals a day: UK faith groups in push to feed NHS By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T10:49:54Z One gurdwara in Kent is delivering hundreds of meals daily to hospitals, care homes and vulnerable Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThey start at 4am, chopping vegetables, mixing spices, soaking legumes, kneading chapati dough. Scores of volunteers are split into five teams working in shifts: cooking, packing, delivering, cleaning and answering the phones.By the end of the day, at least 850 meals have been delivered to staff at five nearby hospitals, care homes and vulnerable individuals. Some days, the number hits 1,000. Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Sikhism Christianity UK news Religion Society Judaism Islam NHS Health
ee For too many Britons, Boris Johnson's easing of lockdown will be no picnic | Polly Toynbee By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:15:48Z Despite everything, the Tory party is sticking to the ideology of the free market, rather than saving lives and jobs“How on earth did it come to this?” Keir Starmer’s question could skewer Boris Johnson at every PMQs from now on. It encompasses all the damage the government did in the last decade, as well as all it has failed to do to protect the country from Covid-19. The list of derelictions in the early stage of the crisis is long, the testing and the protective equipment still shamefully inadequate. Have lessons been learned? The auguries are not good. Related: Picnics and sunbathing on cards as PM expected to allow more time outside Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Keir Starmer Politics Boris Johnson UK news Health Health policy
ee Blinded by the light: Alberta town hopes flashing beacons will deter geese By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT A small Alberta town’s attempt to discourage geese from too getting comfortable there took flight about six weeks ago, but it’s getting mixed reviews and ruffling some feathers. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
ee More users needed: Lessons from Alberta's coronavirus contact tracing app By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Alberta's use of a smartphone app to help slow the spread of the coronavirus may provide other provinces with insight on what to do — and what to avoid — as Canada begins easing restrictions, heightening the need for effective contact tracing. Full Article News/Technology & Science
ee What is contact tracing? Here's what you need to know about how it could affect your privacy By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Health experts agree contact tracing is a key measure to contain a pandemic. But is the answer a contact tracing app? Full Article News/Canada
ee Quebec police investigating possible link between cell tower fires and 5G coronavirus conspiracy theories By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Quebec provincial police are investigating whether at least two cellphone tower fires north of Montreal could be linked to conspiracy theories that 5G wireless technology caused the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article News/Canada
ee Michael Sheen's 'chaotic' Who Wants to Be a Millionaire re-enactment leaves Graham Norton Show viewers in stitches By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T05:05:00Z 'This has made the lockdown worthwhile' Full Article
ee Tiger King's head zookeeper Erik Cowie says Joe Exotic should not be a free man: 'He's gonna die in prison – good riddance' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T06:18:00Z Cowie doesn't hold back in aftershow that's just been released on Netflix Full Article
ee Pen15 perfectly portrays the absolute carnage of being a teenage girl By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T11:35:00Z Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle play lightly fictionalised versions of their 13-year-old selves in this cathartic comedy, writes Annabel Nugent Full Article
ee Killing Eve season three review: This once-thrilling comedy drama has grown stale and predictable By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T05:00:00Z New head writer Suzanne Heathcote's zombie-writing experience might come in handy. Where 'Killing Eve' had a vitality, it now feels tired to the point of lifelessness Full Article
ee Quiz: Chris Tarrant's son casts verdict on Michael Sheen's performance of his father By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T05:25:51Z New TV drama charts story of infamous 2001 coughing scandal Full Article
ee Tom Hardy to take over CBeebies with week of Bedtime Stories, BBC announces By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T10:46:40Z Actor returns with his beloved dog for kids channel's 'Tom Hardy week' Full Article
ee Netflix to make romcom based on sexually fluid dating life of Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T06:26:55Z Reality show star is working on the project with the writers of Pen15 and Black-ish Full Article
ee Glee cast reunite for virtual coronavirus fundraiser By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:48:00Z Hit musical series ran for six seasons from 2010 to 2015 Full Article
ee Quiz: Michael Sheen 'angry' after ITV announcer gets his name wrong before episode 2 By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:50:00Z 'The least you can do is get my name right in your trailers,' Chris Tarrant actor said Full Article
ee Ben Fogle criticises 'mean-spirited' people who mocked call for Britons to sing for the Queen By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T13:05:00Z TV presenter's idea has been compared to Gal Gadot's star-studded coronavirus singalong video, which viewers labelled 'out-of-touch' Full Article
ee The Walking Dead: AMC reportedly developing film spinoff for Norman Reedus's character By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T14:52:35Z In the apocalyptic drama series, Reedus plays the popular character Daryl Dixon Full Article
ee Quiz: Chris Tarrant reveals his 'beef' with ITV drama about Charles Ingram scandal By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T10:39:00Z Former 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' host did not like the way 'Quiz' suggested the Ingrams could be innocent Full Article
ee Why is it still so unusual to see female masturbation on screen? By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T15:15:00Z There's an appetite for a more relatable picture of female sexuality and bodies in television and film, writes Lucy Jones. TV shows like 'Run' and 'Fleabag' are proof of that Full Article
ee Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar says he has been phoning his friends during lockdown 'to check on the state of their sexual appetites' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T13:52:53Z 'My libido has abandoned me since the isolation started. I suppose that sadness and worry have displaced erotic fantasies,' wrote the Oscar-winning director Full Article
ee Twilight Zone: Classic 1960s episode eerily shows how not to act in lockdown By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:09:00Z Outing, written by Rod Serling, holds mirror to quarantine life Full Article
ee Tiger King: Doc Antle claims he sleeps with gun due to death threats By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T08:50:14Z Antle believes that animal rights activists are behind the threats Full Article
ee Ross Kemp to host BBC show celebrating coronavirus volunteers after documentary backlash By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T14:31:58Z Former soap star was forced to defend his recent ITV programme On The NHS Frontline this month Full Article
ee Stranger Things star Joe Keery apologises after hacker posts racist tweets from his account By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T07:04:00Z The actor's account was hijacked on Sunday night Full Article
ee Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker returning to BBC for coronavirus Screenwipe special By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T14:05:00Z Brooker's wry look at the world's events last aired in December 2016 Full Article
ee The Office US stars offer fans chance for virtual coffee date By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T07:57:00Z So far, four of the show's recurring characters have teamed up with fundraising site Omaze for the event Full Article
ee BBC Big Night In: Prince William jokes he hasn't seen Tiger King as he 'avoids shows about royalty' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T18:26:00Z Comedy sketch also saw Stephen Fry reprise one of his most famous Blackadder characters Full Article
ee Big Night In: Coronation Street's Liz McDonald crashes EastEnders sketch By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T09:32:25Z Liz McDonald crashed the Queen Vic's virtual pub quiz Full Article
ee Ellen Pompeo seeks to clarify Harvey Weinstein comments after backlash By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T15:36:53Z 'For years before Time's Up women had to put up with harassment and still do on a regular basis' Full Article
ee GMB host Kate Garraway says past few weeks have been 'hardest of my life' as husband battles coronavirus By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T10:45:00Z TV host has been playing music to her husband Derek Draper, who remains critically ill Full Article
ee SNL at Home review: Second episode is sleeker, but still awkward in the best way By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T06:07:00Z 'SNL at Home' returns with a higher production value – and proves once again that it's possible to be funny even without an audience Full Article
ee Gavin and Stacey's Nessa on social distancing: 'Just because you don't feel ill don't mean you're not infectious, you could be riddled' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T08:02:00Z 'Oh, what's occurring? Not a lot other than a global pandemic' Full Article
ee Idris Elba denies calling for annual quarantine week: 'I didn't suggest an actual lockdown' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T13:45:00Z Actor was ridiculed for remarks as people pointed out they were unlikely to forget current predicament anytime soon Full Article
ee Tiger King: Sia performs Megan Thee Stallion 'Savage' parody about Joe Exotic By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T07:16:23Z Sia's video stars dancer Maddie Ziegler and stylist Tonya Brewer Full Article
ee Talking Heads: Jodie Comer and Martin Freeman to star in Alan Bennett's BBC revival By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T07:52:00Z 'Talking Heads' was first broadcast in 1988 and 1998 Full Article
ee Jeers of a clown: How The Simpsons made Sideshow Bob into one of TV's favourite villains By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T17:16:48Z Thirty years on from Kelsey Grammer's remarkable cartoon debut, Louis Chilton looks at the legacy of one of the most endearing felons in fiction Full Article
ee Queer Eye's Bobby Berk offers home decor advice to Animal Crossing players By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T11:11:29Z The Nintendo game has been hugely popular during lockdown Full Article
ee Big Bang Theory: Jim Parsons had 'no idea' where career would go after saying goodbye to Sheldon Cooper By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T13:26:43Z Parsons stars in Ryan Murphy's new Netflix series, Hollywood Full Article
ee Snoop Dogs: New Channel 4 show will see dogs with cameras give tours of celebrities' houses By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T11:07:00Z Programme was announced at the Edinburgh Television Festival Full Article
ee Love Island: ITV boss feels 'uneasy' about filming in Mallorca with 'couples slathering all over each other' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:37:00Z Cornwall was considered as a new location for the 2020 series Full Article
ee Grayson Perry's Art Club has a radical, essential message – your art doesn't need to be good By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T18:20:13Z Many of us need a modern-day Bob Ross in the shape of Grayson Perry, writes Lucy Jones, to help us reconnect with the child within who just wants to push paint around the page Full Article
ee One Tree Hill's Hilarie Burton says she feels 'guilt' over not speaking out about sexual harassment sooner By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T09:10:00Z Actor said she did not make her accusations public at first for fear of being labelled a 'troublemaker' Full Article
ee Lennie James: 'The Tories have been dishonest about coronavirus – it's a dangerous game' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T13:54:56Z The creator and star of 'Save Me Too' talks to Ellie Harrison about government failings, growing up without his father, and why he's not ready to write about racism Full Article
ee Normal People's Paul Mescal: 'I was really nervous portraying Connell's depression – there were three suicides at my school' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T12:33:15Z The actor bringing Sally Rooney's smash-hit novel to life talks to Ellie Harrison about experiencing tragedy at a young age, how Normal People's depiction of sex is the antidote to porn and Hollywood, and what it's like to promote the biggest role of his life in lockdown Full Article
ee The Last Dance: Obama on-screen description updated after it was dubbed 'disrespectful' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:19:48Z Former US president described as merely 'Former Chicago Resident' in previous episodes of series Full Article
ee Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels 'fell deeply, deeply asleep' watching Rise of Skywalker for the first time By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T14:04:58Z Daniels played the uptight robot C-3PO in all nine core Star Wars films Full Article