{"id":290534,"date":"2020-04-06T18:38:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T00:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1138128"},"modified":"2020-04-06T18:38:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T00:38:24","slug":"matthew-mcconaughey-playing-bingo-with-seniors-will-have-you-saying-alright-alright-alright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/matthew-mcconaughey-playing-bingo-with-seniors-will-have-you-saying-alright-alright-alright\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew McConaughey Playing Bingo With Seniors Will Have You Saying &#8216;Alright, Alright, Alright&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201902\/rs_600x600-190102034442-600-Matthew-McConaughey-Sugar-Bowl-New-Orleans-LT-010219-GettyImages-1088853964.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.493123772102\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"25.693516699411\">\n<p>Pull out your bingo daubers and settle in, because this is a game of bingo you don&#8217;t want to miss!<\/p>\n<p>Matthew McConaughey hosted his first-ever round of virtual bingo for a special group of individuals and, as expected, he blew the players&#8217; socks off with his rousing announcing skills. In a video shared by the Spectrum Retirement Communities, the&nbsp;<em>True Detective<\/em> star is joined by his wife&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/camila_alves\">Camila Alves<\/a><\/strong>, their kids and his mother, <strong>Kay<\/strong>,&nbsp;as they each revealed the selected bingo numbers from the comfort of their home. Together, the group shouted with excitement as a few of the residents revealed their winning boards.<\/p>\n<p>Though the clip is brief, the retirement home said in a statement that the small act of kindness &#8220;gave [the residents]&nbsp;hope and was the boost that they needed to get through this lonely, challenging time.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the team at Spectrum revealed that the winner of the round of bingo had the chance to ask Matthew a question, some of which were about his family heritage and his favorite drink.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12\">\n<p>&#8220;Our team members can&#8217;t interact with the residents the way we normally do, so we have been doing&nbsp;everything possible to uplift them virtually,&#8221; they shared. &#8220;This was a wish come true! The residents absolutely loved&nbsp;seeing Matthew and his family and enjoyed hearing him talk about what he&#8217;s doing to get through this&nbsp;crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to Spectrum, the residents previously shared a video in which they pled for Matthew to come visit them, but Matthew didn&#8217;t have the chance to join them until now.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62.228787878788\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"22.290909090909\">\n<p>This is not the only good deed the&nbsp;<em>Dallas Buyers Club&nbsp;<\/em>has done in the past few weeks. Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the star has been donating money, sharing new feel-good content and even joining in on students&#8217; college classes.<\/p>\n<p>Although, for the last bit, he does that pretty frequently since he&#8217;s a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1068753\/matthew-mcconaughey-just-became-a-professor-and-his-classes-are-now-in-session\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> professor at the University of Texas<\/a>, where he graduated from in 1993. Naturally, he teaches the course &#8220;Script to Screen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, he shared a video of himself discussing his and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kate_hudson\">Kate Hudson<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s hit movie&nbsp;<em>How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, if all that doesn&#8217;t have you saying, &#8220;alright, alright, alright,&#8221; we don&#8217;t know what will.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>NBC News Special Report: Coronavirus Pandemic<\/i> Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET\/7 p.m. PT on NBC, MSNBC and NBC News NOW. For the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic and for tips on how to prevent the spread of COVID-19, please visit The Center for Disease Control and Prevention at https:\/\/www.cdc.gov.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1138128\/matthew-mcconaughey-playing-bingo-with-seniors-will-have-you-saying-alright-alright-alright?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pull out your bingo daubers and settle in, because this is a game of bingo you don&#8217;t want to miss! Matthew McConaughey hosted his first-ever round of virtual bingo for a special group of individuals and, as expected, he blew the players&#8217; socks off with his rousing announcing skills. 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