Jason Statham took an interesting route to becoming an action superstar. Growing up in England, Statham was a competitive diver, participating on Britain's National Swimming Squad for 12 years and competing in the 1990 Commonwealth Games, a pseudo-Olympics for British countries and territories. That, plus his career in modeling and music videos, accounts for the surprising amount of grace he brings to his roles despite playing a rogue's gallery of thieves, toughs, and traitors over the years. Read More...
Fifth Harmony made working from home a full-on party; Ariana Grande commanded us to the dance floor; and Taylor Swift returned with two new songs — though she didn’t sing either of them. But 2016 will always be the year Beyoncé ordered us to get in formation. Below, EW’s list of the 100 best songs of 2016. To hear all these songs in one place, subscribe to our playlist here. 100. Read More...
Let's talk about love, baby. More than 70 years ago, audiences fell head over heels for Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz's depiction of a zany-yet-heartwarming marriage on I Love Lucy. In the decades since, TV relationships have evolved beyond our wildest dreams with a wide variety of love stories portrayed onscreen — even inspiring passionate fans to "ship" couples into existence in new ways by harnessing the power of social media in truly impressive (and, well, sometimes terrifying) ways. Read More...