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Plagues, zombies and vampires: How Hollywood handles deadly viruses

As online audiences flock to movies like Contagion, we explore how viruses are depicted on film.

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Netflix Party: Binge on movies and TV shows along with friends (ahem, Tiger King) - CNET

This free browser extension lets you play and pause Netflix shows in sync while you're in quarantine.

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Netflix's 'Crip Camp' is one of the most important disability films — maybe ever

This documentary proves we can tell human stories about disabled people and our lives. And through those stories, we can show both how far we've come and where we must go next.

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Kandi Burruss reveals RHOA reunion will be filmed online due to the coronavirus crisis

REAL Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss revealed that the show's reunion will be filmed online. Filming of several of the Real Housewives franchises had been halted due to the coronavirus pandemic, especially after Bravo boss Andy Cohen tested positive for the virus. Instagram Kandi told her followers the news over Instagram Live[/caption] Fans will actually get to see the housewives duke it out in a reunion show after Kandi revealed filming was back on. She said in an Instagram Live: "They let us know the other day that we are going to be … we're going to have to do, I guess, an online type of reunion situation. She also spilled some information on how things are between the housewives currently. She said about the housewives' group chat: "Some of the girls was going back and forth, you would've thought it had been a reunion on the text messages. "I said, 'Damn! Can ya'll save all this for the actual reunion? We don't get paid for your text messages to be all out of pocket,' you know what I mean? ...

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Saturday Night Takeaway: Ant and Dec leave fans in stitches over hilarious Dermot O'Leary prank

For the finale of this season, Ant and Dec recalled some of their most elaborate and successful pranks

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Philip Roth's epidemic and ours

His polio novel, 'Nemesis,' is a psychic map to our current struggle with coronavirus.

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Zac Efron admits he never wants to get in 'Baywatch' shape ever again: 'It's just stupid'

Zac Efron admitted that he has no desire to get back in the extremely good shape he was in while filming the movie "Baywatch."

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