• Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Tests Positive for COVID ahead of Trump Visit

    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Tests Positive for COVID ahead of Trump Visit

    Ohio governor Mike DeWine tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday ahead of a scheduled meeting with President Donald Trump. DeWine received a coronavirus test in line with the standard protocol to meet the president; He planned to greet Trump on the tarmac at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland. Trump is scheduled to tour the Whirlpool plant …
  • UrbanSpace to bring fresh business to NYC’s Union Square amid COVID-19

    UrbanSpace to bring fresh business to NYC’s Union Square amid COVID-19

    In a welcome step forward for the retail- and restaurant-ailing Union Square area, major food-hall operator Urban­Space has signed a long-in-coming lease for 10,000 square feet at Zero Irving, a 21-story mixed-use tower rising at 124 E. 14th St. The $200 million project by RAL Development Services stands on city-owned land leased to RAL for …
  • Rao’s catering at recent Hamptons party conditional on negative COVID test

    Rao’s catering at recent Hamptons party conditional on negative COVID test

    Exclusive East Harlem eatery Rao’s began offering takeout in July, but we hear the only way to have food from the red sauce mecca at a recent Hamptons party was to have proof of a negative COVID test. Rao’s just catered a bash with strict rules for attendees. Actress Renée Willett arranged a tasting menu …
  • New posthumous Prince song ‘Cosmic Day’ is giddy, guitar-charged rave-up

    New posthumous Prince song ‘Cosmic Day’ is giddy, guitar-charged rave-up

    The Prince vault is the gift that keeps on giving. Four years after His Purple Majesty’s death, he continues to give us life with “new” music. “Cosmic Day,” released on Thursday, is the latest of Prince’s unreleased tracks to come from the royal afterlife. Recorded in 1986, the giddy, guitar-charged rave-up — think “Delirious” meets …
  • Janelle Monáe’s ‘Antebellum’ skips theaters, will debut on VOD

    Janelle Monáe’s ‘Antebellum’ skips theaters, will debut on VOD

    “Antebellum,” a time-bending horror film starring Janelle Monáe, is the latest movie to premiere on digital rental platforms in lieu of its planned theatrical release as coronavirus cases continue to spike. Written and directed by Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz, the film was initially expected to debut in theaters in August. But since there’s no …
  • Uber’s food delivery business doubles as ride demand crushed amid COVID-19

    Uber’s food delivery business doubles as ride demand crushed amid COVID-19

    Uber Technologies Inc said demand for its food delivery service more than doubled in the second quarter as many users remained largely homebound, while demand for ride-hailing trips was only marginally recovering from pandemic rock bottom. The company said that despite those larger challenges it is sticking to its goal of being profitable on an …
  • Disney World staffer recounts ‘scary’ experience working during coronavirus

    Disney World staffer recounts ‘scary’ experience working during coronavirus

    Earlier this summer, amid skyrocketing COVID-19 rates in Florida and urgings from public health experts to go into lockdown, Disney World reopened its gates. The decision to reopen was highly criticized, with many wondering how the theme park could possibly keep guests safe, happy, and healthy during a global pandemic. But little notice was paid …
  • Angelina Jolie steps out in Off-White face mask

    Angelina Jolie steps out in Off-White face mask

    Angelina Jolie stepped out in the ultimate COVID-19 accessory. The actress, 45, was photographed running errands with 12-year-old son Knox in Los Feliz, Calif., on Wednesday wearing a simple black sundress and a face mask designed by Virgil Abloh. The Off-White accessory features the brand’s signature arrow logo and retails for $105; however, hypebeasts have …
  • Stephen Colbert, James Corden returning to studios next week

    Stephen Colbert, James Corden returning to studios next week

    CBS’ late-night talk shows “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” and “The Late Late Show With James Corden” are returning to the studio. The shows have been filming remotely since the COVID-19 production shutdown in March but will return to some level of normality from next week. ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish revealed the news on …
  • Ohio Governor tests positive for coronavirus on day he was set to meet Donald Trump

    Ohio Governor tests positive for coronavirus on day he was set to meet Donald Trump

    On Thursday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19). According to a release sent by his office, DeWine tested positive after undergoing a coronavirus test as a part of the procedure for President Donald J. Trump’s visit to Northeast Ohio on Thursday. DeWine was set to greet Trump on …