Disney Parks Swings To Quarterly Profit; Company Expects Another $1B In Total Covid Costs For Fiscal 2021

Trisha Yearwood was diagnosed with COVID-19 in February.And on Wednesday the 56-year-old country crooner shared that her husband of 15 years, country music icon Garth Brooks, was so doting he would not leave her bed side even when she was at her most ill.'He would not stay away from me… I'm like, "Dude, I cannot be responsible for giving Garth Brooks COVID,"' she said when visiting People TV. Good guy: Trisha Yearwood was diagnosed with COVID-19 in February.

Dolly Parton revealed she felt compelled to help out in the fight against coronavirus because she "knew something bad was on the rise." Parton, who helped fund research to bring Moderna's coronavirus vaccine to fruition, opened up about her decision in an interview published Tuesday with U.K.'s Absolute Radio.

Aberdeenshire. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at Merchant Street in Peterhead after the alarm was raised around 3pm on Wednesday August 18.

Since restarting his tour in July, Garth Brooks has played to over 300,000 fans in five cities. Now, citing “a new wave of the Covid-19 virus spreading across the nation,” Brooks has canceled dates in the stadium tour’s next five cities.

posted on the tour’s website.For Brooks, COVID-19 is a personal issue, as his wife and fellow country act Trisha Yearwood contracted the illness earlier this year.This announcement of country blues will affect shows planned for Boston, Baltimore, Cincinnati, and Charlotte and the Nashville show, which was originally postponed after a July rainout.But there’s hope for fans, as the country star said there are plans to redo the dates in the future.“But with a hopeful heart, we will reschedule and start over when this wave seems to be behind us,” Brooks said, noting the “joy (he has) seen in everyone’s faces as live music returns.”According to a tour spokesperson, Brooks’ team will be keeping a tight eye on “the virus’ impact” by making

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Congratulations are in order for Scarlett Johansson and her husband Colin Jost as the couple are expecting their first child together.

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The Los Angeles City Council voted today to require Covid-19 vaccinations for all city employees except for those who have medical or religious exemptions. It’s the second Covid-related mandate the council has passed in the past week.

theme park ride after allegedly climbing free of its safety bar. The man, whose name has not been disclosed, was seen on video "just hanging" from the Sky Ride at the Lagoon Amusement Park in Utah, US.

Former Assistant Chief of The New York City Fire Department Joseph Pfeifer is among the first responders who have been celebrated and commemorated for their brave actions during the 9/11 attacks. Now, on the historical event’s 20th anniversary, Pfeifer says there’s a “new generation of heroes” worth honoring.

Chris Willman Music WriterCountry superstar Garth Brooks, one of the few reliable stadium-fillers in the business, has canceled his remaining shows for 2021. The performer said refunds will be offered on the approximately 350,000 tickets that were sold for stadium gigs in five cities.Brooks had previously indicated that he was rethinking upcoming dates, in light of spiking COVID rates.

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Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentFrench movie theaters, which reopened their doors mid-May after a six-month shutdown, have seen admissions fall by 41% over the last week (Aug. 11-18), according to the national exhibitors guild (FNCF).Most exhibitors and distributors are blaming the steep decline in moviegoing on a COVID health pass that came into effect on Aug.

food reviewer has slated a pop-up restaurant for having "abysmal" food and "inexplicable" prices.Restaurant expert Jay Rayner wrote a review of the Polo Lounge on the rooftop of London’s Dorchester Hotel for The Guardian over the weekend.

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annual Mermaid Parade as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “It is with sadness that we announce the cancellation of the 2021 Mermaid Parade,” the not-for-profit organization behind the beloved yearly event announced Wednesday. The group had already pushed the gathering’s usual June date to next month, in hopes the threat of COVID-19 would be lesser by then.“When we set the September date, we hoped that the Parade, the largest art parade in the nation and a point of civic pride for Coney Island, would represent a return to normalcy.

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partied hard on her lavish Greek hen party. Saskia Connery shared stunning snaps of her week-long holiday with friends on social media.

The X-Files star David Duchovny has said he isn’t ruling out another reboot.The actor, who played Fox Mulder in the show’s nine seasons, two feature films and 2016 reboot series, said he remains open to more projects in future.In a recent interview with The Guardian, Duchovny responded to comments made by his co-star Gillian Anderson ruling out any kind of return.“I know what Gillian said, but there’s no reason for me to say anything like that,” Duchovny said. “Maybe she said it just so that people would stop asking her.“But for me, life is life: I don’t know anything about what’s coming, I don’t just say no to things like that.

Nick Cave has confirmed he's had both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Bad Seeds frontman received his last dose in May and admitted it feels like a "momentous time in history" as he's hailed the scientists who worked at an "astonishing speed" to develop a vaccine to save lives amid the global pandemic.