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A Texas lawyer’s inability to turn the cat-face filter off during a Zoom meeting forced him to clarify to a judge that “I’m here live, I’m not a cat.” In the process he also provided what is sure to be the most absurd clip you see all day: As you can see in the brief clip, […]
The highly contagious strain of COVID-19 that originated in the UK is expected to become the dominant strain in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As the Washington Post reports, the CDC released a forecast last month predicting that the variant would become the primary strain in March. Researchers estimate the mutation […]
Super Bowl LV has officially been cleared for takeoff. After several coronavirus screenings and following the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols, the league has allowed the Super Bowl for kickoff on Sunday evening as scheduled. The final confirmation for the game was given on Saturday once’s the morning’s test results were received, a source close to the situation told the […]
The Super Bowl kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET on Sunday. Yet this year, the Big Game is a little different since the season took place in the middle of a pandemic. This moved Saturday Night Live to touch on how a few exceptions to quarantine can make a Super Bowl party a deadly event. […]
Tom Hanks gave the world Toy Story, Forrest Gump, Castaway, and other classics. For that alone he’s a legend, but he may have also helped change the trajectory of the country’s deadly plague. Penn State reported this week that Hanks’ battle with COVID-19 might have changed the average person’s perception and attitude toward the virus. […]
Jamaica is seeing a shortage in marijuana, caused by heavy rains and a subsequent drought, a boost in consumption, and fewer marijuana farmers. The Associated Press reports that the current situation regarding the island’s mostly illegal market is the worst it’s ever been. Unrelenting storms from last year’s hurricane season battered marijuana fields, which was followed by […]
Cardi B’s new song “Up,” complete with a 2020-burying video directed by Tanu Muino, is out now. As part of the release day rollout, Cardi spoke with Zane Lowe for a New Music Daily interview that’s set to air in full via Apple Music on Friday. During the discussion, Cardi spoke on her original plans for […]
Despite the fact that we’re nearly a year into this thing, there are still people out there who appear surprised by pandemic-minded mask policies. For the latest example of this, we have a story that’s likely been all over your timeline this morning, i.e. the guy who was turned away at Roscoe’s House of Chicken and […]
Nick Cannon has tested positive for COVID-19, Variety reports. Nicey Nash will fill in as host for Cannon, who was set to begin production on Season 5 of The Masked Singer Thursday. A rep for the TV personality said he’s currently in quarantine and resting. FOX expects Cannon to return to the show later on in the season. It’s an unfortunate setback […]
Starting February 12, New Yorkers are going to be hearing a lot more from Jadakiss. The rapper is joining the ranks of 20 iconic voices participating in the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s new COVID-19 public health campaign made in collaboration with Nicolas Heller, also known as @NewYorkNico. Jadakiss shared the news on Instagram. “Starting February 12th, […]
