
Tom Hanks Goes Incognito on NYC Subway
Tom Hanks was seen wearing a mask on the subway, but it didn't prevent the public from recognizing him amid ongoing NYC news stories, including a recent stabbing at 125th Street station and other local updates.
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Tom Hanks was seen wearing a mask on the subway, but it didn't prevent the public from recognizing him amid ongoing NYC news stories, including a recent stabbing at 125th Street station and other local updates.

Kim Kardashian attended the 2025 Academy Museum Gala wearing a full-head mask and a nude couture gown by Maison Margiela, showcasing her ongoing fascination with elaborate, masked fashion inspired by the house's fall 2025 collection and her previous high-profile masked looks.

Hasbro announced a life-size, electronic-eye Spider-Man mask inspired by Tom Holland's suit from 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' at Comic-Con 2025, featuring fully articulated eyes with manual and automatic modes, priced at $129.99, available for pre-order for fall 2025.

In a recent interview, Cher criticized her "Mask" director Peter Bogdanovich, calling him "arrogant" and "a pig" due to his behavior on set. Cher recounted an incident where Bogdanovich dismissed her input and threatened to cut her from the film. Bogdanovich, who passed away in 2022, had previously described Cher as difficult to work with. Cher also mentioned her dislike for director Frank Oz, whom she worked with on "Mermaids." These revelations come as Cher promotes her new memoir detailing her Hollywood career.

'Yellowstone' actor Forrie J. Smith claimed he was kicked off a flight in Houston, Texas after refusing to sit next to a passenger wearing a mask. Smith, who missed the Screen Actor’s Guild awards due to vaccination requirements, expressed his discomfort with masks and vaccination, stating that he does not believe in them and will not get vaccinated. Details on the airline and reasons for his removal from the flight remain unclear.

"Yellowstone" actor Forrie J. Smith claimed he was removed from a flight in Houston after allegedly refusing to sit next to a passenger wearing a mask. Smith, who also missed the Screen Actor's Guild awards due to vaccination requirements, stated his disbelief in vaccinations and apologized to fans for not attending the event.

President Joe Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 after First Lady Jill Biden tested positive. The President will wear a mask indoors and around others in accordance with CDC guidance, but will remove it when sufficiently distanced. The White House stated that there are no updates to their COVID-19 protocols. Jill Biden, who is experiencing mild symptoms, will remain in Delaware. President Biden, who is scheduled to attend the G-20 summit in India and visit Vietnam, will continue to be tested regularly. White House staff are still required to test when around the President or any of the principals.

Nier creator Yoko Taro lost his iconic Emil mask at Anime Expo 2023 when a producer from Fuji TV misplaced it during a night of drinks. Unable to find a replacement, Taro purchased a large leprechaun mask from a specialist store in LA, suspecting it may be cursed. The creepy new mask, which cost $120, has a soulless appearance and Taro's staff is considering returning it.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams urged residents to stay indoors through Thursday due to unhealthy smoke from Canadian wildfires. City services will still be available, but outdoor activities should be limited. Schools Chancellor David Banks said teachers will work remotely, and a decision on Friday's remote work will be made Thursday. Adams plans to distribute masks at NYCHA developments.

Actress Jessica Chastain revealed that she received criticism for wearing a mask at award shows during the past season. Chastain explained that she wore a mask to prevent contracting COVID-19 while performing on Broadway in Henrik Ibsen's play, A Doll’s House. Despite receiving flak, Chastain continued to wear a mask to protect herself and others.

Actress Jessica Chastain revealed that she received criticism for wearing a mask at award shows during the past season. Chastain, who was starring in a Broadway play at the time, wore a mask to prevent contracting COVID-19 and potentially missing shows. Despite receiving flak for her precautionary measures, Chastain did not contract the virus and was able to continue performing.

A viral image of a watermelon carved into a mask has been circulating online, with many dubbing it a "cursed image." The intricately carved watermelon features a face with exaggerated features and a gaping mouth, leading some to compare it to a horror movie prop. Despite its unsettling appearance, the image has gained popularity on social media.

A 65-year-old physician with an immune deficiency shares their perspective on the ongoing Covid-19 risk and the isolation they feel as higher-risk individuals. The author reminds readers to have compassion, acceptance, and tolerance for those who still choose to wear masks. In another letter, a devoted aunt considers whether to provide financial help to her niece for a down payment on a house, and Amy suggests setting up a long-term loan with clear terms. Finally, Amy agrees with a reader who suggests that an uninvolved person can recommend professional help to someone in need.