Top 10 Everything 2006

EVERETT

TIME names the year's best in arts and entertainment More »

Movies

Letters From Iwo Jima and Borat make the cut More »
TV Shows

From HBO's The Wire to Masterpiece Theatre's Bleak House More »
Albums

A good effort from Dylan beats a great one from most other musicians More »
Books

Just keep telling yourself, It's only a novel, it's only a novel ... More »
Sports Moments

Perfect games, upsets and more More »
Songs

Gnarls Barkley led the way with their "crazy" gross-genre mega-hit More »
DVDs

Dave Chappelle organizes a little get together while Marlon Brando simmers onscreen More »
Crimes

The poisoned Russian ex-spy plus a streak of sad school shootings More »
Medicine

The first vaccine for cancer and the growing research into stem cells More »
Theater

Cutting through the Broadway buzz, TIME's Richard Zoglin picks the best plays and musicals of 2006 More »
Web Videos

The funniest, smartest and most entertaining videos chosen by TIME readers More »
Video Games

Great graphics don't always make great video games, as we learned in '06 More »
Kid's Books

Delightful and educational, these books teach as well as entertain More »
Podcasts

Radio documentaries, tech tips and the best of international reporting More »
Buzzwords

Is Iraq a civil war? What's web 2.0 anyway? Behind the newest words More »
Underreported

The most important stories you likely didn't hear about in the media this year More »
Scandals

What the Congressman sent young male pages and the author who "lied" to Oprah More »
Biz Deals

The biggest deals worth billions, from healthcare mergers to European energy takeovers More »
Cartoons

The best editorial drawings of 2006 that made us both laugh and think More »
Breakups

Why Tom and Sumner split and Britney's classy Dear John letter to K-Fed More »
Fashion Trends

Wingtips, black nailpolish and other hot trends More »
Comics

The best anthologies and debuts in the genre of comics for adults More »
Web Sites

Where to go green, go earthly, get great jeans and grant a bank-free loan More »
Time.com Stories

A secret letter from Iraq and a sticky situation for Donald Rumsfeld More »

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