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Lena Dunham attends the premiere of the final season of HBO's "Veep" on March 26, 2019, in New York.

Lena Dunham details her intense COVID-19 experience: ‘Like a rave gone wrong’

August 3, 2020 at 11:14 a.m.

"Girls" mastermind Lena Dunham has shared her "Covid Story" in a lengthy Instagram post detailing her experience battling the virus as someone who suffers from chronic illness. On Friday, the...

Trump claims victory on election night 2016.

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing networks to reinvent TV election coverage

August 1, 2020 at 8:25 a.m.

In the 72 years that television has covered national elections, there has been one constant on the screen — wall-to-wall people. Jammed nominating convention halls and flesh-pressing rallies are the...

Lena Dunham details her intense COVID-19 experience: ‘Like a rave gone wrong’

August 3, 2020 at 9:42 a.m.

"Girls" mastermind Lena Dunham has shared her "Covid Story" in a lengthy Instagram post detailing her experience battling the virus as someone who suffers from chronic illness. On Friday, the...

Actors Cris D'Elia (left) and Whitney Cummings attend NBC's Upfront Presentation at Radio City Music Hall on May 14, 2012 in New York City.

Actor Bryan Callen accused of sexual assault, misconduct

July 31, 2020 at 2:08 p.m.

As soon as she saw his name, Katherine Fiore Tigerman broke out in a cold sweat. Her shirt damp, she scrolled through the text messages from her best friend alerting...

Review: The Muppets redeem themselves — well, Disney does — with delightful ‘Muppets Now’

July 31, 2020 at 11:09 a.m.

Just because you own a brand doesn't mean you know what to do with it. The Muppets, which have been largely controlled by Disney since 2004, have had their ups...

File photo Ice-T visits SiriusXM Studios on February 18, 2020 in New York City.

Ice-T says father-in-law’s COVID-19 fight should scare everyone into wearing a mask

July 30, 2020 at 2:51 p.m.

Ice-T believes the novel coronavirus is nothing to be messed with. And if you don't agree, well, that's what the rapper-actor is "scared" of. He shared details of his father-in-law's...

WAIT FOR A SPORTING EVENTS | <a href="https://www.theactivetimes.com/extreme-weather-pro-sports-athletes"target="_blank">Pro athletes have endured a lot</a> for the sake of the game, however this global health pandemic has upended the spring and summer sporting season. Currently, Major League Baseball has not announced a ticket refund policy, and the league intends to play as many games as possible when the season begins. The NHL and NBA have both been similarly mum on refund policies as they navigate the possibility of a season with empty stands and stadiums.

Need a passport? Is it life or death? About 1.2 million people are ahead of you

July 30, 2020 at 12:18 p.m.

The U.S. State Department, which largely shut down its passport processing in March, says it is chipping away at a backlog of applications that have accumulated since then. But officials...

Chicago raised singer-songwriter Liz Phair and Alanis Morissette.

Alanis Morissette and Liz Phair on life during COVID-19 and swap horror stories about men in the ’90s

July 30, 2020 at 8:45 a.m.

Alanis Morissette wants to change your mind. She'll do it too. Spend an hour talking to her and you'll realize that you like yourself more than you did before your...

From left to right: Luna Tringale, 6, sister Anaya Tringale, 5, father Rolando Tringale and mother Kamren Curiel are preparing for school to resume next month, studying in their outdoor classroom, located in backyard of their home in El Sereno, Calif. on July 16, 2020.

Parents rush to hire tutors and create learning pods. But not everyone has options

July 29, 2020 at 2:46 p.m.

The advertisements started popping up on social media almost immediately after Los Angeles Unified School District said campuses would remain closed for the start of the school year due to...

Isabella Gomez as Elena, Justina Machado as Penelope and Marcel Ruiz as Alex in "One Day at a Time."

Emmy 2020: Black nominees gain ground, Latino representation still abysmal

July 29, 2020 at 1:38 p.m.

The Times' analysis of the racial/ethnic and gender diversity of Emmy nominees in 19 major categories from 2015 to 2019 revealed that television's most prestigious award has not been representative...

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