Good News Notes: “A nonprofit organization is bringing joy to children who are battling severe illnesses in hospitals — one storytime session at a time. Evelyn Iocolano tells PEOPLE (the TV Show!) that she helped co-found Lollipop Theater Network in 2001 alongside Janis Fischer, a Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center volunteer. The nonprofit organization, based in Los Angeles, focuses…
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Josh Gad & Kristen Bell Sell ‘Samantha’ Hats for Charity
Good News Notes: “If you love Frozen 2 (and, let’s be honest, who doesn’t?), you won’t want to miss out on the ball caps Josh Gad (the voice of Olaf the snowman) and Kristen Bell (the voice of Anna) have designed. The proceeds from the hats will go to two great charities, No Kid Hungry and Color of…
Quibi to remake ‘The Princess Bride’ with Joe Jonas, Sophie Turner
Good News Notes: “Beloved 1987 film “The Princess Bride” is getting a DIY makeover from some of Hollywood’s biggest names. Though the project is helmed by “Juno” director Jason Reitman, who has previously staged live readings of the film’s script, the remake was shot entirely at-home by each cast member using their phones. Beginning June…
Celebrities provide coronavirus pandemic relief with donations
Good News Notes: “Bunkered down at home or not, celebrities all over the world are stepping up to do what they can to combat the coronavirus pandemic by making charitable donations to those in need. As the numbers of those infected with COVID-19 rose to over 200,000 worldwide as of Wednesday morning, the world’s biggest…