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A lot of folks didnt even think blacks had the tools to be a quarterback, he said. Now Shonda Rhimes owns Thursday night and Beyonce runs the world. Were producers, studio executives. Credit: Getty Images (3) Were no longer small-business owners. Were mayors, representatives, he added, while some in the audience shouted President. Im not saying gaps do not persist, he said. Obviously, they do. Later, he continued, So make no mistake, Class of 2016....

The Brooklyn-based band’s frontman stops by EW’s studio. A highlight off Brooklyn-basedOberhofers sophomore LPChronovision, is the ramshackle dirge Memory Remains. Frontman Brad Oberhofer recently stopped by EWs Basement Studio to perform and introduce the track. Its about how my dog died recently, the singer says of the songs inspiration. It made me really sad. Hes made my life better, and hes affected me as a person. A stuffed, miniature dog sits next to him during the performance....

My favorite [book] is number four.Wizard and Glass, I want it. But well have to see. Flanagan also discussed at length his proposed adaptation of another King book, 1992sGeralds Game. Credit: Marvel So, its127 Hours-meets-Gravity. But, when you talk about minimalism, this is a challenge. Flanagan revealed that the project could take flight at Netflix, which debuted Flanagans slasher movieHushlast April. And so Netflix showed up and they were like, You know what we have a lot of?...

Virtual reality is hitting home in a major way this year, and the Oculus Rift is one of the first major headsets releasing in 2016. And with the Rift set to start shipping to players later this month, Oculus has revealed the 30-game launch line-up that will be available to the first Rift users. The Oculus team has unveiledthe lengthy list of launch games that will be available beginning March 28, including the pack-in titleLuckys Taleand the pre-order included title (which is also purchasable separately)EVE Valkyrie....

Faithful fans of NBCsA.D. The camera pans away or cuts just as things are about to get Skinemax. The show tells the story of Davids slingshot rise from shepherd to king. Credit: Trevor Adeline/ABC Pressed to explain what really prompts him to answer that cat-bagging call to adventure, David shrugs. What prompts this charmed-life man-child to heed the call to adventure: holy spirit or hot hormones? Winstone gives a commanding, often poignant performance as Gods soon-to-be-unchosen-one....

The rocker, who suffers from Marfans Syndrome, was hospitalized and put under for heart surgery. When I had my heart surgery, my heart was stopped. They put my head in a whole thing of ice, to stop your brain activity, youre dead. Credit: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images I was clinically dead for three hours while they did the procedure. He went on to discuss the fear he faced as he said goodbye to his family....

The stylistic leap was part impulse, part intention, symbolizing Barnes urge to reacquaint himself with the present-day. This record feels a lot more optimistic, Barnes tells EW. What were you responding to while writing it? Credit: Ben Rouse KEVIN BARNES:I was just observing how much misogyny still exists, as much as society has evolved. I feel like the song is a little bit naive. Throughout of Montreals discography, youve played with a number of perspectives....

If that seems like a pretty A-list cast for such a lowbrow film concept, youre right. Its like a Fireball shot served in a very, very nice glass, says co-director Will Speck. This cast is insane in the membrane, in terms of how great it is, Miller says. Credit: Glen Wilson To list my favorite people to work with would be to list the entire cast except for me. I dont get along much with myself....

Courtney B. Vance stole every scene he was in onThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, bringing loquacious defense attorney Johnnie Cochran to life in an Emmy-nominated performance. His portrayal captivated viewers including Will Speck and Josh Gordon. Credit: Glen Wilson But it was FXs stirring anthology series that impressed the duo. He literally just wowed us in the O.J. thing, Gordon says. Literally, some of the biggest laughs in the movie are his....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Poussey Washington may be gone, but shes definitely not been forgotten. I viewed this project as paying tribute to the character… Shes a fictional character that can elicit real change in thought and action from people. Credit: JoJo Whilden/Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix

Including their recent chart-topper, ‘Break Up With Him.’ Today, Old Dominion droppedMeat & Candy, their deceptively smart, occasionally cheeky, stellar debut. (Theyve also been a band for years, some members since their college days in Virginia.) Credit: Michael Elins I had my guitar in my hands and was just mindlessly picking and Brandy said, What is that? That sounds really cool. So we pulled it up and were like, Holy st!...

SAM WINSTON:First, we both love literature and weve both had a long relationship with bookmaking. While some have marked this as a problem, we think its fantastic, and saw an opportunity. OLIVER JEFFERS:This whole endeavor was born out of a shared admiration for each others work. How did you choose the classic stories to include in the illustrations? Are they stories that were particularly meaningful to one or both of you?...

See photos of Havilland through the years, ahead. John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images Olivia de Havilland as Melanie in ‘Gone With the Wind’ (1939).Courtesy Everett Collection Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Hulton Archive/Getty Images Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Archive Photos/Getty Images Everett Collection Hulton Archive/Getty Images Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images 20th Century Fox/Getty Images Reporters Associes/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images...