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Tom Hanks to Host Star-Studded Virtual Celebration for Biden Inauguration
It’s going to be a virtual celebration full of top Hollywood stars and superstar musicians for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Hosted by Tom Hanks, the “Celebrating America” event will be headlined by Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato, Jon Bon Jovi and R&B singer Ant Clemons, the Presidential Inaugural Committee said Wednesday.
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Tom Hanks Saddles Up for His First Western in the ‘News of the World'
Delivering the news in today’s world certainly has its challenges. But imagine delivering the news to people in the 1870s, riding around on horseback across the great frontier. That’s part of the story in the new Tom Hanks film, “News of the World.” Hanks plays Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a veteran of three wars who travels from town to...
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‘Forrest Gump' Author Winston Groom Dead at 77
Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into an Oscar winning 1994 movie that became an enduring cultural phenomenon, has died.
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Officially Become Greek Citizens
Opa! Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have something to celebrate. The Oscar winner and his famed wife have officially become Greek citizens. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, confirmed the personal news in an Instagram post he shared on Saturday along with a photo of the two stars holding up their Greek passports. “@ritawilson @tomhanks are now proud Greek citizens!”…
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‘Hot Dogs Here!': A's Games to Feature Recordings of Tom Hanks Hawking Game Day Favorites
A legendary voice will echo throughout the Oakland Coliseum during A’s games this season.
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‘Hot Dogs Here!': A's Games to Feature Recordings of Tom Hanks Hawking Game Day Favorites
A legendary voice will echo throughout the Oakland Coliseum during A’s games this season.
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Could Tom Hanks Get Coronavirus Again? Actor Shares Results of Recent Antibody Test
Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson were diagnosed with the coronavirus in March, but he recently told NBC News’ Lester Holt that they’re not completely out of the woods. Since getting sick, the actor has recovered to the point that he’s done interviews about the pandemic, delivered a virtual commencement address and even hosted a remote edition of “Saturday Night Live.” Still, he could be at risk...
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Tom Hanks Compares Coronavirus Battle to World War II: ‘We're All in This Together'
Tom Hanks believes the effort to stop the spread of coronavirus needs to involve the type of collective spirit similar to the one shared by Americans during World War II.
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Tom Hanks Slams People Not Wearing Masks Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Tom Hanks is speaking out about the importance of wearing masks amid the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. It’s been four months since the Oscar winner and wife Rita Wilson tested positive for COVID-19. The couple shared the news with fans in March while in Australia, explaining, “We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches. Rita...
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Tom Hanks Delivers Powerful Graduation Speech to Class of 2020: ‘You've Been Chosen'
Tom Hanks believes the class of 2020 has what it takes to rebuild the world after the devastating coronavirus pandemic.
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Donating Blood for Coronavirus ‘Hank-ccine' Research
Following their battle with COVID-19, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are donating their blood and plasma after receiving confirmation that they carry antibodies for the novel coronavirus. As fans may recall, the couple tested positive for COVID-19 while in Australia and returned home to Los Angeles at the end of March after recovering from their symptoms. Now, the two are…
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Tom Hanks Donates Typewriter to Bullied 8-Year-Old Boy Named Corona
To all the kids out there, you’ve got a friend in Tom Hanks.
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Tom Hanks Shares How He and Rita Wilson Had Very Different Coronavirus Symptoms
Tom Hanks is giving some insight into what he and wife Rita Wilson dealt with while they had the coronavirus.
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Tom Hanks Says He and Rita Wilson ‘Feel Better' 2 Weeks After Getting Coronavirus
Tom Hanks gave a positive update on his health nearly two weeks after he first announced that he and his wife, Rita Wilson, have the coronavirus.
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Tom Hanks Says He Has the ‘Blahs' But No Fever in Isolation
Tom Hanks says he has the “blahs” but no fever as he and his wife Rita Wilson remain in isolation after contracting the coronavirus.
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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson Test Positive for Coronavirus
Tom Hanks, who is currently in Australia, announced the news via Instagram.
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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson Leave Hospital for Home Quarantine
Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson are no longer hospitalized as the couple has moved to self-quarantine at their Australia home after testing positive for coronavirus. Hanks, 63, announced that he and his wife were experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, the disease associated with coronavirus, on his social media Wednesday. But both actors are now out of the hospital and quarantined at...
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Hollywood in Uncharted Territory Weathering the Virus
Coronavirus precautions were already popping up in Hollywood — signs requesting no selfies with celebrities, music festivals canceled — but by Thursday there was not sector of the entertainment industry left untouched by efforts to prevent the spread of the virus
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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson Taking Diagnoses ‘One Day at a Time'
Tom Hanks said he and wife Rita Wilson were taking their new coronavirus infection “one day at a time” while Australian television hosts who had interviewed Wilson were awaiting test results
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Betty White ‘Is Fine' Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Concern over the beloved 98-year-old actress trended on Twitter Wednesday night after news that another admired celebrity, Tom Hanks, had being diagnosed with the coronavirus along with his wife, Rita Wilson.