The Motion Picture and Television Fund enlisted many of its most famous supporters to headline the virtual benefit for the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund, which was created to provide financial sup…
Clooney was the first guest, sharing a few jokes of his own. “In full disclosure, I’m not wearing any pants. And I think if you were going to be completely honest as well, you would admit that you’re not wearing pants either,” he joked, before getting introspective.
Jeff Bridges echoed similar sentiments, saying “I’m sequestered right along with you guys, hunkering down. It can be a bit frustrating, I know…But there are some positive sides to this. I find I have quite a bit of time now to meditate, contemplate how we might make this world a better place once this virus has run its course.
For the event’s musical acts, Brad Paisley added a new verse to his song “No I in Beer,” with a shoutout to “the farmers and the first responders, to the truck drivers shifting gears [and] every nurse that needs a break,” while “Hamilton” and “Harriet” star Leslie Odom Jr.’s young daughter Lucille’s background dancing stole the show.
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