There’s no song on earth that better captures the agony of unrequited love than Eric Clapton’s “Layla”. 

And, Ed Sheeran—king of angsty songs about love—is the only person on earth equipped to cover it. 

The 1971 song was written about Clapton’s then-unrequited love for his friend’s wife, Pattie Boyd. Oh, and his friend just so happened to be George Harrison, lead guitarist of The Beatles. TL;DR Clapton later married Boyd.

Revellers ringing in the New Year in the UK were treated to a performance of Ed singing his heart out to “Layla” on Jools Holland’s Annual Hootenanny. And, he absolutely nailed this rendition.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Ed Sheeran, king of angsty love songs, absolutely crushes cover of Eric Clapton's 'Layla'

Mark Hamill is quite literally the gift that keeps on giving.

Whether he’s demonstrating his IRL use of the force, delivering an on-point impression of Harrison Ford or just generally being awesome to his fans all the time, the original Jedi is never anything short of a delight.

His Twitter account is no exception.

From next-level dad jokes to Star Wars-themed mischief, we’ve rounded up some of his most gravity-defying tweets: 

1. The time he cheerfully debunked the news of his own “death”.

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Source: Mashable | 14 times Mark Hamill's Twitter game was quite simply out of this world