Somewhere between a gaudy soap opera and hip-hop rendition ofGlee,Empirehas enjoyed a growing viewership for ten consecutive weeks, now drawing more than 17 million viewers. But what is it that’s madeEmpirethe biggest thing to hit America’s small screen in over a decade?

Eleven years after its debut, the Fast and Furious franchise is more lucrative than ever. The latest is the third film ever to break $1 billion in the box office. But is its success down to cars, girls and explosions? Or does it offer something no other franchise does – a cast as diverse as its audience?

Around 80% of African American men suffer from painful razor bumps. The most effective solution? Give up shaving altogether. But for those that favour a clean shave, that’s not necessarily a feasible option. Can Bevel disrupt the shaving market and become the Procter & Gamble for black people’?

In a multiscreen, multiplatform world, the way we digest media is changing. With viewers increasingly going online to watch their favourite shows - fromHouse of CardstoBob's Burgers- a risqué new Channel 4 series is attempting to bridge the gap between TV and online.