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The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones: Stop hawking products that are falsely advertised as coronavirus treatments. In a letter dated April 9, the agency cited a number of examples where the InfoWars founder made unproven claims about products sold on his website; these included the Super Silver Toothpaste, the Superblue Silver […]

AOMG is jumping on the virtual concert wave. As global communities remain on lockdown, the South Korean hip-hop label is treating fans to “Quarantine Nonstop Live”—an online charity event that will benefit those affected by coronavirus. The stream will feature performances by AOMG artists and friends of the imprint, while encouraging viewers to make monetary donations to […]

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the sports world in an unprecedented way. Tournaments, games, and entire seasons have either been postponed to completely canceled, leaving league officials anxious for the day when the lockdowns are finally lifted. And although there’s no doubt fans are also holding their collective breath for sports to resume, it could be a […]

Saturday Night Live is back to provide some much-needed laughs during these dark times. Tonight, the SNL cast is presenting a special At Home edition that was produced entirely remotely. The sketch show announced the episode earlier this week, confirming it would include the fan-favorite Weekend Update segment along with “other original content from SNL cast members,” according to […]

The WWE has confirmed the first-known COVID-19 case among its employees. According to a statement provided to Pro Wrestling Sheet, the unnamed individual had contracted the disease on March 26, after the WWE had wrapped up production for its pre-recorded events, like Night 1 and Night 2 of WrestleMania 36. The company emphasized that the infected employee had no contact with any other WWE staff […]

Kylie and Kris Jenner have started distributing the hand sanitizer that they made for healthcare workers and first responders. The daughter and mother duo collaborated with the company Coty to produce the hand sanitizer for those on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, Page Six reports. Each bottle bears the message, “Dedicated to first […]

This weekend, thanks to the ongoing quarantine, another epic battle between two legends is taking place on Instagram Live. RZA and DJ Premier are gearing up to face off for the Verzuz series, which was launched by Swizz Beatz and Timbaland in March. Previous installations include Lil Jon versus T-Pain and The-Dream versus Sean Garrett. […]

Lori Lightfoot is personally cracking down on social distancing violators.  During a Wednesday press conference, the Chicago mayor urged the public to abide by Illinois’ stay-at-home order to prevent further spread of coronavirus. And those who fail to adhere to the mandate could risk getting reprimanded by the mayor herself. Lightfoot told reporters she had spent Tuesday patrolling the city’s streets, breaking […]

As musicians across the country remain stuck indoors on account of the coronavirus pandemic, many of them have used the situation to get creative. In fact, a lot of artists have reached out to their fans more than usual, participating in beat battles and offering up live performances from quarantine. ’90s R&B legend Brian McKnight […]

Italy is currently dealing with a countrywide lockdown due to the coronavirus, and the Mafia is helping out the country’s residents in need. The Guardian reports that videos of known Mafia gang members delivering food and other essential goods have surfaced online over the past few weeks. They reportedly brought the goods to some of the […]