:strip_exif(true):strip_icc(true):no_upscale(true):quality(65)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gmg/7LX2VCFWM5CVLDHFITAD6VQA6A.jpg)
Dozens of playwrights, actors join 'Period Piece' monologues
Read full article: Dozens of playwrights, actors join 'Period Piece' monologuesHecht, Joseph, Moore and dozens of other actors are teaming up to talk about something rarely mentioned on stage: periods. "Period Piece" will consist of 36 monologues by 36 different playwrights performed over three different performances in April. (AP Photo)Mandy Moore, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Beth Leavel, Jessica Hecht and dozens of other actors are teaming up to talk about something rarely mentioned on stage: periods. “Period Piece” will consist of 36 monologues by 36 different playwrights performed over three different performances in April. A portion of the proceeds from Period Piece will benefit I Support the Girls, providing period products and bras to homeless and those in need.
:strip_exif(true):strip_icc(true):no_upscale(true):quality(65)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gmg/5BKPV74VS5GFRPX4SA4NTV6BY4.jpg)
EXPLAINER: What's happened so far at China's annual congress
Read full article: EXPLAINER: What's happened so far at China's annual congressBEIJING – Midway through its annual session, China’s ceremonial parliament is focusing on boosting the economy, building self-reliance in technology and further squeezing room for political opposition in Hong Kong. SETTING AN ACHEIVABLE GROWTH TARGETThe party set a growth target of “over 6%”, as the world’s second-largest economy shrugs off the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. AdBEEFING UP THE MILITARYThe government announced a 6.8% rise in military spending to 1.4 trillion yuan ($217 billion), continuing a tradition of roughly tracking the economic growth target. WHAT'S NEXTThe annual session, which has been reduced from two weeks to one because of the pandemic, finishes on Thursday. Li will give the premier's annual news conference after the congress closes.

How a New Nick Jonas Movie Is Bringing the Battle of Midway to Life
Read full article: How a New Nick Jonas Movie Is Bringing the Battle of Midway to LifeThe forthcoming film Midway explores a World War II battle that changed the course of history. It tells the story of the Battle of Midway, which followed the attack on Pearl Harbor and Doolittles Raid. In the spring of 1942, just months after the Pearl Harbor attacks, the United States intercepted transmissions from the Japanese. The Battle of Midway was a massive blow to Japanese forces and an event from which the country could not recover. Wreck of World War II Navy Ship Found, 76 Years After Sinking With 5 Brothers on Board

Nick Jonas Says Wife Priyanka Chopra Was 'Into' the Mustache He Rocked on '
Read full article: Nick Jonas Says Wife Priyanka Chopra Was 'Into' the Mustache He Rocked on 'Facial hair, no facial hair -- Priyanka Chopra is "into" her husband, Nick Jonas, no matter what! "It was really special," he said of filming. And so, putting a spotlight on something like this is really special," he added. Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesAside from Midway, Jonas also has new music in the works. RELATED CONTENT:Nick Jonas Celebrates Priyanka Chopra on Hindu Holiday Karva Chauth: 'I Love and Admire Her So Much'Priyanka Chopra Talks Anniversary Plans With Nick Jonas & His New Gig on 'The Voice' (Exclusive)

Dennis Quaid Confirms Engagement to Laura Savoie: 'I'm as Happy as I Can Be'
Read full article: Dennis Quaid Confirms Engagement to Laura Savoie: 'I'm as Happy as I Can Be'Dennis Quaid is opening up about getting engaged to girlfriend Laura Savoie. "Shes a beautiful, beautiful woman. Prior to dating Savoie, Quaid was with model Santa Auzina for two years. The former Parent Trap star tied the knot with actress P. J. Soles, and were married from 1978 to 1983. RELATED CONTENT:Dennis Quaid Gets Into the Holiday Spirit With Netflix's 'Merry Happy Whatever': First Look (Exclusive)Dennis Quaid, Nick Jonas Tell 'the Greatest Military Comeback Story in History' With 'Midway' (Exclusive)

Dennis Quaid, Nick Jonas Tell 'the Greatest Military Comeback Story in History' With '
Read full article: Dennis Quaid, Nick Jonas Tell 'the Greatest Military Comeback Story in History' With 'Midway tells "the greatest military comeback story in history," Nick Jonas says in this featurette about the film, debuting exclusively on ET. The historical drama recreates the Battle of Midway, during which U.S. naval troops defeated Imperial Japanese forces in the Pacific and turned the tides of World War II. "My dad was in World War II, so there's a personal connection there," Dennis Quaid, who plays Admiral William Halsey Jr., shares. Midway is in theaters Nov. 8 from director Roland Emmerich and starring Aaron Eckhart, Darren Criss, Keean Johnson and Mandy Moore. Courtesy of LionsgateRELATED CONTENT:Mandy Moore, Nick Jonas and More Head Up Explosive WWII Drama 'Midway': Watch the TrailerPriyanka Chopra Talks Anniversary Plans With Nick Jonas, His New Gig on 'The Voice' (Exclusive)

Hollywood Minute: Camila Cabello's 'Liar' goes viral
Read full article: Hollywood Minute: Camila Cabello's 'Liar' goes viralCamila Cabello's new video 'Liar' has gone viral, the pain behind Molly Ivins' humor, and your latest look at "Midway." Distributed by LAKANA. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Mandy Moore, Nick Jonas and More Head Up Explosive WWII Drama 'Midway' -- Watch
Read full article: Mandy Moore, Nick Jonas and More Head Up Explosive WWII Drama 'Midway' -- WatchThe first trailer has been released for Lionsgates sweeping WWII film, Midway, teasing an onslaught of action -- and an all-star cast. The clip begins with Anne Best (Mandy Moore) physically shaken while standing in her kitchen. Its then revealed that their home is close to Pearl Harbor and they are witnessing the Japanese attack on Dec. 7, 1941. Besides Wilson, Harrelson, Skrein and Moore, the film also stars Nick Jonas, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Dennis Quaid and Darren Criss. RELATED CONTENT:Mandy Moore Reveals What Fans Can Expect From Her New MusicMandy Moore Reveals Her Plans to Hike Mount Everest Again (Exclusive)Nick Jonas Says Jonas Brothers' Song 'I Believe' Is a 'Love Letter' to Priyanka Chopra


