Thankfully, Spider-Man: Homecoming sidesteps the backstory approach and thrusts the audience into a world that already knows Spidey exists. The end result is arguably one of the best movies in the MCU to date.

The biggest question at the end of any comic book movie these days is whether or not there will be a post-credit or mid-credit scene. When it comes to the MCU, though, it’s more of a question of how many end credit scenes there are. Consider this your ultimate cheat sheet to every MCU post-credit scenes so far.

With the release of his thirteenth solo album 4:44 upon us, it’s a fitting time to break down the language, life, and times of Jay Z, and give context to the people, places, and things in the God MC’s worldview. This is the Encyclopedia of Jay Z.

DC has a terrible track record when it comes to film adaptations. But given the recent box office and critical success of Wonder Woman the tide may be turning. Here is a definitive ranking of the best of the worst DC has to offer.

James Rosemond can’t escape his past. Try as he may, the sins of his former life still haunt him. Known for years as “Jimmy Henchmen,” Rosemond has earned a reputation as a fearsome figure in the music industry as well as the streets. The fact that he's currently serving six life sentences while waiting for a retrial on murder-for-hire allegations only adds to the mystique. But during the course of a two-hour phone conversation from prison, the longtime manager proves himself to be more benevolent than violent.

From the onset of its creation, Fear the Walking Dead has had its back against the proverbial wall. After watching seven seasons of Rick Grimes and co. on the small screen, fans have an obsessive loyalty towards the primary series and the experiences of its protagonists. Fear doesn’t have that luxury—yet.

Through a new docuseries dubbed Before the Hashtag, Complex Networks sheds light on the real lives of people who have had the misfortune of becoming a RIP hashtag. Episode one centers on Sean Bell, a 23-year-old man from Queens, NY who was shot and killed on his wedding day by five undercover officers back in 2006.

Let me start off by saying that I actually like The Walking Dead. Ever since Rick Grimes woke up out of his coma and introduced me to a world where it was perfectly fine to play whack-a-mole with walker heads I was hooked. It wasn’t just the blood, guts, and gore that piqued my interest, though, it was the characters and how the situations they found themselves in inspired bouts of self-reflection.

Outside of my mother, my Grandfather is the single most influential person in my life. So for all intents and purposes, my Grandfather was the father my father couldn't be.

In a perfect world, the general public wouldn’t even know Sean Bell’s name. He was supposed to be just another hardworking family man from Queens, NY, who enjoyed spending Sundays with his daughters, Jada and Jordyn. He was supposed to grow old with his high school sweetheart, Nicole, and reminisce with friends about his 11-0 pitching record during his senior year. Instead, Bell became one of the most notable police shooting victims of the mid-2000s.

Public Enemy’s seminal release, Fear of a Black Planet, may have come out over 26 years ago, but the sociopolitical conditions that inspired the album’s title are still evident today. Nothing made that more clear than the tumultuous 18 months that led up to the 2016 presidential election, which concluded Tuesday with Donald Trump declared America’s next commander-in-chief.

Leading up to election night 2016, where the country will decide whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump will become our next president, actor/rapper Common sits down to discuss the importance of your vote, his daughter participating in her first election and the thought process behind his latest album, Black America Again.