- Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio Estefan are giving back to those at the forefront of the pandemic. The couple is giving 500 daily meals to healthcare workers and first responders in Florida. The food will be prepared out of their Estefan Kitchen in the Miami Design District for the next 30 days.
- After being put on hiatus, American Idol is returning to our small screens on April 26. The singing competition will be filmed remotely with contestants recording videos from their own homes with a phone.
© GettyImages- When is comes to hair, people in quarantine are taking matter into their own hands — and Kelly Ripa is no exception. During an episode with Live with Kelly and Ryan, the TV host revealed she gave herself a quarantine makeover with a kitchen tool. “I’m not going to lie, I cut my own hair,” Kelly said, adding, “I used kitchen scissors, we obviously don’t have haircutting scissors.”
- Kate Hudson might have spent her 41st birthday at home quarantined but it did not stop her loved ones from holding a “six foot surprise parade party.” The actress took to her social media to share a heartwarming clip of her friends and family holding a car parade in front of her home.
- Further preventing the spread of COVID-19 in large gatherings, New York City is canceling their 2020 Pride march. The news comes after Mayor De Blasio announced on Friday that nonessential events would be cancelled.
© GettyImages- Oops! Enrique Iglesias accidentally showed fans a little bit too much while playing with twins Nicholas and Lucy on quarantine.
- Stay home style alert! Eiza González has put aside her sexy jumpsuits and glam red carpet dresses, but she’s still looking VERY fashionable – here’s proof.
- Love really does conquer all! New Yorkers can now officially get married via video. Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed on Twitter that he has issued an Executive Order so couples can obtain a marriage license remotely and clerks can perform ceremonies by video conference.
- Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy gave us a peek at the kind of science experiments she’s doing while school is out .
- Speaking of celebrity kids keeping busy while on lockdown, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony ’s daughter Emme is showing off her baseball skills, but fans are a little concerned.
- Idris Elba is teaming with the United Nations to kick off a $40million fund to aid developing countries in the battle against COVID-19. The British actor, whose parents are from Ghana and Sierra Leone, recently recovered from coronavirus himself and is now throwing his support behind the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) initiative. “As long as the pandemic is still raging anywhere, it will pose a threat everywhere,” said the 47-year-old star, whose wife, fellow coronavirus survivor Sabrina Elba, is also joining the drive. ”IFAD needs more assistance to carry on the work that is desperately needed to keep food systems operating in rural areas if we are to come out of this crisis together and avoid needless hunger and suffering.
- Khloé Kardashian is shopping a lot – for her elderly neighbors. TMZ reports that the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star, who is currently quarantining with ex Tristan Thompson and their daughter True , has been picking up the tabs for older folks shopping at Trader Joe’s and Ralphs grocery stores in Los Angeles during the stores’ special hours for senior citizens. The mom-of-one didn’t forget about those store employees on the front line, either, buying gift cards for 200 employees.
- Kate Middleton is WFH, just like us! Here is a fashion roundup of the Duchess of Cambridge’s best work from home looks.
© GettyImages- Jennifer Lopez chose an iconic song to sing at the One World: Together at Home charity concert and we can’t stop watching the video.
- ICYMI: Here are all the highlights from the Lady Gaga curated show, which starred Maluma, Camilla Cabello, Shawn Mendes and more, and raised $127million to fight COVID-19.
- Gwyneth Paltrow’s Oscars dress from 2000 can be yours. The Academy Award winning star is auctioning off the hand-beaded Calvin Klein creation she wore to the ceremony 20 years ago in order to raise funds for the All-In Challenge to support non-profits like Meals on Wheels, No Kid Hungry and America’s Food Fund. “It’s very end-of-the-’90s, which is back in style now, so I thought it would be a good one to donate,” the actress explained of her cool dress.
© GettyImages- We figured that wine has been pretty popular during lockdown, and now Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have made it official. The star pair are releasing a special wine – a 2018 Oregon Pinot Noir, to be exact – of which 100 per cent of proceeds from sales will go to GiveDirectly, Direct Relief, the Frontline Responders Fund and America’s Food Fund. “These are unprecedented times we‘re living in, and unprecedented times call for...” began Ashton in a video posted to social media, and wife Mila finished his sentence with: “More drinking.” You can order two bottles of the wine, which has a blank label you can personalize, for $50 at officialquarantinewine.com.
© aplus- Are you trying to plan a wedding in the age of coronavirus? We got some expert advice and talked to brides who have had to revamp their wedding plans because of the pandemic.
- More than 12 million people tuned in to dance with star DJ David Guetta for his live set in Miami to benefit COVID-19 relief in South Florida. The event has raised $700,000 so far, and you can donate via davidguetta.com.
- Queen Elizabeth will be self-isolating on her April 21 birthday, so here’s how the royal family plans to celebrate it.
- Meanwhile, Her Majesty’s husband Prince Philip, who is 98 years young, had something important to say, so he made this rare statement.
- We found out Eva Mendes uses coconut oil on her hair so we are giving you a list of 7 more natural kitchen staples you can use as haircare treatments while on lockdown. You’re welcome!
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