Month: August 2020

Big Bang Theory Star Jim Parsons Reveals Why He Ended the Series – PopCulture.com
12Aug By No Comments
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Big Bang Theory Star Jim Parsons Reveals Why He Ended the Series – PopCulture.com

Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons recently opened up about why he decided to exit the show when he did just over a year after the last episode aired. After a decade of success on the hit television series, Parson simply became "exhausted" after long hours and not enough personal time. While grateful for the life-changing gig, Parsons opened up about the moment of "clarity" he had that essentially led to his decision. "It was a complicated road, as you could imagine," he revealed on David Tennant Does a Podcast With... according to PEOPLE when admitting that he "kind of had a suspicion in my heart" that he was going to call it quits when he signed on to continue through Seasons 11 and 12. While he questioned his thoughts at the time of his contract signing, things started to become more c...
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Covid-19 symptoms in children, based on pediatricians advice – CNN
12Aug By No Comments
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Covid-19 symptoms in children, based on pediatricians advice – CNN

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The Nation Wanted to Eat Out Again. Everyone Has Paid the Price. – The New York Times
12Aug By No Comments
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The Nation Wanted to Eat Out Again. Everyone Has Paid the Price. – The New York Times

Contact-tracing can help keep restaurant outbreaks at bay, experts say, but only in places without widespread infections. “I like to think that due to contact tracing and quickly quarantining close contacts, we have not had large outbreaks in restaurants yet,” said Melissa Lunt, the director of nursing at the Graham County Health Department in Arizona. When workers were sickened in two restaurants in the area, the health department moved quickly to quarantine them to prevent further community spread. Testing is its own problem for workers. While many cities offer tests for free, results can take days or even weeks to return, leaving employees out of a job while they wait. “A lot of times the restaurant will foot the bill if they want quick testing through a private company,” said Dr. Alex...
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Portia de Rossi seen walking with her mom in Santa Barbara after confirming Ellen show will go on – Daily Mail
12Aug By No Comments
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Portia de Rossi seen walking with her mom in Santa Barbara after confirming Ellen show will go on – Daily Mail

Portia de Rossi seen walking with her mom after she confirms Ellen DeGeneres will continue doing her show as she says embattled spouse is 'doing great' amid allegations of toxic workplace and cruel behavior toward non-celebs Actress has defended the talk show host previously Ellen's show is currently facing an investigation over allegations of racism, bullying, as well as fostering a 'toxic environment' behind the scenes The show is also in the midst of an internal probe from parent company WarnerMedia  Last month, Ellen sent a memo to her staff where she said she was 'taking steps to correct issues'   By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 00:59 EDT, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 03:15 EDT, 12 August 2020 Portia de Rossi says wife Ellen DeGeneres will c...
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Disney ends the historic 20th Century Fox brand – Yahoo Finance
12Aug By No Comments
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Disney ends the historic 20th Century Fox brand – Yahoo Finance

Walt Disney has brought to an end one of the best-known names in the entertainment industry, 20th Century Fox. It comes as the legendary House of Mouse has rebranded one of its TV studios as 20th Television. It follows January's rebranding of the 85-year-old film company 20th Century Fox as 20th Century Studios. Last year Disney completed a $71.3bn (£54.7bn) deal to buy the bulk of Rupert Murdoch's Fox media assets. Disney has also renamed its other television studios, including changing ABC Studios and ABC Signature Studios to ABC Signature while Fox 21 Television Studios will become Touchstone Television. "Our new studio names and logos mark a new day for ABC Signature, 20th Television and Touchstone Television while honouring their rich histories and the creative power of The Walt Dis...
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Orange County child recovering after being diagnosed with West Nile virus – KABC-TV
12Aug By No Comments
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Orange County child recovering after being diagnosed with West Nile virus – KABC-TV

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- A child in Orange County is recovering after being diagnosed with the West Nile virus and hospitalized, health officials announced Monday. The young patient, whose age and identity were not publicly disclosed, is the first person in the county to be infected this year, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. California has seen 10 infections so far in 2020. Symptoms of the virus include fevers, headaches, nausea and rashes. The symptoms can last for several days to months. "The best way to avoid West Nile virus infection is to take precautionary measures to avoid mosquito bites,'' said Dr. Clayton Chau, who serves as director of the Health Care Agency and as the county's interim chief health officer. City News Service contributed to this report. ...
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