Ben Platt revives his Tony-winning title role onscreen, playing a lonely teen with debilitating mental issues who—following a genuine misunderstanding—lies about being friends with troubled fellow student Connor (Colton Ryan), who’s tragically taken his own life. Co-starring Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, Amandla Stenberg, Kaitlyn Dever, Jared Kleinman and Danny Pino, Dear Evan Hansen opens in theaters nationwide on Fri., Sept. 24. Parade.com spoke exclusively with Chbosky about Dear Evan Hansen, controversies around the film and its source material, and the importance of coming-of-age stories....

It’s important to know all the facts prior to trying hormonal contraceptives, and the truth is that many do women report feeling moody from birth control. But what actual causes this? Here’s what you should know How hormonal contraceptives work Birth control prevents pregnancy by using a specific set of hormones to suppress ovulation, which prevents the sperm from joining with an egg. “The ones with estrogen and progesterone work by blocking ovulation (the egg from popping out), thinning the endometrium (the lining of the uterus), and by creating a cervical mucus plug (the cervical mucus is like concrete and does not allow sperm to pass into the uterus),” says Dr....

In photos obtained by Daily Mail, Lipa, 27, and Noah, 38, were seen sharing an intimate dinner at Jamaican restaurant Miss Lily’s in the East Village, before sharing a hug and kiss at the end of the night on Wednesday, Sept. 28. An unnamed eye-witness told the publication that the pair “quietly sat away from everyone else at the restaurant,” adding that “it was clear they were into each other and sat close together throughout the entire meal....

It left an opening for an actor to take over as team leader on the CBS series, and McDermott earned the prize, meaning he landed the role of Special Agent Remy Scott. “I think it’s really an interesting process because I’ve been reading comments online and stuff like that. People are saying, ‘Oh, it’s too soon. He’s Richard Wheatley. He’s a bad guy,’” McDermott told journalists on a Zoom call....

As awards-show lovers know, that acronym stands for “Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony,” and represents those very few Hollywood heavyweights who’ve managed to win hardware for their work in TV, audio recordings, movies and the Broadway stage. It takes a special skill set to score all four, and it’s an honor very few people—17, to be exact—have achieved so far. Who else besides Moreno has pulled it off—and how? Below, see all the stars who’ve become EGOTs over the years....

To promote the new film, which premiered on November 11, Hurley took to Instagram to give fans a glimpse at the behind-the-scenes fun. “Shooting the poster for Christmas in Paradise with the heavenly @mrkelseygrammer and glorious @billyraycyrus ❤️❤️❤️❤️ Now available on @appletv@amazonprime @googlepay,” she captioned the clip, which finds the Austin Powers alum posing and goofing off with co-stars Kelsey Grammer and Billy Ray Cyrus. In the video, set to the tune of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas,” Hurley dazzled in a festive red body-hugging dress....

2022 Primetime Emmy Winners Outstanding Drama Series Better Call SaulEuphoriaOzarkSeveranceSquid GameStranger Things–Season 4, Volume 1Succession—WINNERYellowjackets Outstanding Comedy Series Abbott ElementaryBarryCurb Your EnthusiasmHacksThe Marvelous Mrs. MaiselOnly Murders in the BuildingTed Lasso—WINNERWhat We Do in the Shadows Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series DopesickThe DropoutInventing AnnaPam & TommyThe White Lotus—WINNER Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Jason Bateman, OzarkBrian Cox, SuccessionLee Jung-jae, Squid Game—WINNERBob Odenkirk, Better Call SaulAdam Scott, SeveranceJeremy Strong, Succession...

Read on to find out what other benefits are offered by Medicare for preventative screenings and visits, including ovarian cancer screenings. Medicare Preventative Visits “Medicare offers an annual wellness visit as a preventive health benefit that was started in 2011,” says Keith Lind, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor in AARP’s Public Policy Institute. “The purpose of the AWV, which is not considered a physical examination, is to develop or update a personalized prevention plan and to promote the use of evidence-based preventive services....

Josie Bissett, Laura Leighton and Daphne Zuniga—who respectively played Jane Andrews Mancini, Sydney Andrews and Jo Reynolds on everyone’s favorite ’90s nighttime soap—are set to guest-star on Sept. 12 as a trio of girlfriends who travel to the island for a birthday blowout that threatens to turn them into frenemies by the end of their visit. “It’s, I think, maybe my favorite episode of television ever,” Fantasy Island reboot co-creator Sarah Fain gushed to Yahoo!...

How much will Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer make on the Friends reunion? According to Variety, the Friends cast will each pocket a cool $2.5 million for their HBO Max reunion special. The Wall Street Journal reported that Aniston, Cox, Kudrow, LeBlanc, Perry and Schwimmer were initially offered $1 million each for the special, but they rejected the deal at the time. Clearly, their negotiation tactics worked beautifully!...

The former Bachelorette star is celebrating the New Year—for the calendar and for herself–with a dreamy tropical setting (though it’s unclear if she’s currently soaking up the sun or if she’s sharing a throwback photo for the occasion). Windey took to Instagram on Jan. 2 with a particularly leggy photo featuring plenty of greenery behind the outdoor couch she was posing on. The snap seemed to be taken from close to the floor and angled up to her face, showing off her long legs and toned tummy in a little black string bikini with a cutout in the center of her chest....

Interview with Geo from Survivor 43 To start, tell us a bit about yourself.My name is Geo Bustamante. I’m 25–wait, do I have to say my real age? (Laughs.) I’m 35 years old. And I’m an account manager for a telecommunications company. Well, I was an account manager for a telecommunications company. Unfortunately, because I didn’t have enough days to request off,I had to resign from my job to be here....

In late November 2022, the GMA 3 hosts were photographed getting cozy in a report from The Daily Mail, sending tongues wagging around the world. Now, the pair have been taken off air temporarily, raising a lot of questions about their present status and future on GMA. An insider told PEOPLE of the pair, “They joked how good their chemistry was, but they shut it down and made it clear they were each going through their own stuff and there was nothing between them....

While the app is known for spreading things like innovative beauty hacks, trendy dances, and creative DIY events like wildfire, it’s not usually thought of as a source for wholesome, heart-warming home videos. One user is changing that with a sweet two-part series showing the introduction of their week-old baby girl meeting her great grandparents for the first time. In less than a day, the first part has been seen almost 600 thousand times....

In 2004, the singer kicked off her Harajuku era with her debut solo studio album Love. Angel. Music. Baby, featuring album artwork and marketing influenced by the subculture of Japanese district, Harajuku. She also toured with four “Harajuku Girls,” a group of Japanese and Japanese-American backup dancers, who ended up inspiring the bottles for her highly-controversial “Harajuku Lovers” fragrance line in 2008. After facing years of backlash over what many deemed to be cultural appropriation, Stefani recently defended her Harajuku era in a new interview with Allure, where she fueled the controversy even further by claiming to actually be Japanese herself....

Here’s what we know about Christmas in Toyland and don’t forget to check out the Parade.com exclusive content below! What is Christmas in Toyland about? When Charlie (Lengies), a data analyst at a large toy store chain, learns the company is planning to transition the business exclusively online, she discovers one of their brick-and-mortar stores is outperforming the rest, and is sent to investigate why. If she can figure out what’s so special about this location, she might be able to save hundreds of jobs and keep the magic of the toy store experience alive....

What is Galentine’s Day? Made famous by Amy Poehler’s Leslie Knope in the TV series Parks and Recreation, this fictional holiday has gained a lot of traction in the real world ever since the initial “Galentine’s Day” episode aired in 2010. And as Leslie describes it, “It’s only the best day of the year! Every February 13th, my lady friends and I leave our husbands and our boyfriends at home, and we just come and kick it—breakfast-style....

“It holds true to the original story,” Buchanan previously told PEOPLE about the He’s All That premise—but, he added, “updated in a way that feels current … cell phones and social media are pretty integral parts of our lives now!” Here’s everything you need to know about He’s All That, including the cast, trailer, release date and how to watch. When does He’s All That premiere? The movie will be released Friday, Aug....

“When choosing items at fast food restaurants, always try and look for non-fried options, whole grains and at least one veggie included,” says Keri Gans, MS, RDN, CDN, registered dietitian nutritionist and author of The Small Change Diet. “But if all else fails, remember there is really never a good reason to super-size—err on the side of small!” If you’re looking to make healthier choices at the drive-thru, here are a few things to keep in mind, according to Dr....

“Mama got her silver done!! It had been ages since I’d done anything to my hair. I’m parenting. Working. Who has the time??” she wrote in the caption before crediting the mastermind behind the new hairstyle. “But growing out gray is kinda a bitch. So when I texted my friend @amanda_latuabellahair that I needed help, she killed it. “Make me look like a hot witch” I said. “No problem” she answered....