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When Roc Nation, Apple Music, and the NFL announced earlier this month that Kendrick Lamar would headline the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime show on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, we joked that Drake was the only person we could think of who wouldn't be too thrilled by the news[...]

While we can't imagine that Drake will be too thrilled to possibly hear "Not Like Us" being performed for a huge global audience, Roc Nation, Apple Music, and the NFL confirmed earlier today that Kendrick Lamar will perform at the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime show Set to take place on February 9, 2025, at[...]

Along with one helluva game and a great outcome, there was a lot to love about this past weekend's Super Bowl LVIII – including the movie & television series trailers and big-time commercials If we were throwing together a "Top 10" list of best ads, Ben Affleck's Dunkin Donuts ad would definitely make the cut[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? HBO's The Last Of Us, CBS's Super Bowl LVIII, FanDuel & Carl Weathers, Comedy Central's The Daily Show & Jon Stewart, Star Trek & Wil Wheaton, Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Taylor Swift/Kansas City Chiefs, Usher, USA Network's WWE Raw, Crunchyroll's Trigun Stampede, James Gunn & Batman, AMC's The Walking Dead:[...]

Whether it was the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the San Francisco 49ers, the Taylor Swift "factor," the game being held in Las Vegas, or the commercial lineup expected to be over-the-top – or some combination of all of those factors and more – we're pretty sure that the CBS folks are pretty happy with[...]

With QB Patrick Mahomes, TE Travis Kelce, Head Coach Andy Reid & the Kansas City Chiefs walking away from Sunday's Super Bowl LVIII with the title and Lombardi Trophy, you know where one of the next stops for the team is, right? Yup, it's time to get celebrated by President Joseph Biden at The White[...]

On Sunday night, Grammy-winning performer Usher headlined the 2024 Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show from Allegiant Stadium, Nevada (Vegas, Baby! Vegas!) – but he wasn't alone Over the course of the 13-minute performance, Usher brought viewers along for a journey through his musical career – with Alicia Keys, producer Jermaine Dupri, and H.E.R[...]

But before we begin shifting a way-too-early spotlight on next season, the NFL – and your friends at Bleeding Cool – thought it would be a great idea to pass along the best Swift highlights from Super Bowl LVIII Why? For two reasons – first, because we know it pisses off some of you who[...]

The campaign has no knowledge of who is attending and can't confirm or deny anyone's participation, either as entertainment or as a guest." Image: Twitter/X Screencap That brings us to this weekend's Super Bowl LVIII, with Super PAC American Values 2024 buying ad time during the big game to promote RFK Jr – but they did it[...]

Well, it turns out that Super Bowl LVIII wasn't a great night for ex-reality show host & multi-impeached ex-POTUS Donald Trump and his MAGA followers Even with a hatred towards global phenomenon Taylor Swift, TE Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs that was so strong it had them rooting for a team that comes[...]

Did you really think Taylor Swift was going to be the only global phenomenon to make news during Sunday night's Super Bowl LVIII? In the midst of the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the San Francisco 49ers, Beyoncé and Verizon teamed up for a big-time commercial that's making headlines But with all due respect to[...]

With the pop culture universe celebrating in and around Super Bowl LVIII, we were treated to another look at the network's original adaptation of James Clavell's bestselling novel. Image: FX Networks Screencap Here's a look at the "Big Game Trailer" that was released earlier tonight – followed by a look back at what else we know about the[...]

A year later, Affleck is back and – with the backing of a Dunkin Donuts ad campaign for Super Bowl LVIII – getting a chance to realize his musical dream But even with a week to process, we have to admit that we weren't quite ready for Affleck to be wearing his "Boston" on his[...]

Of course, we're talking about the better-than-it-had-any-right-to-be Twins – and now, thanks to State Farm's new "Agent State Farm" Super Bowl LVIII commercial campaign, the two are back on the screen together In the commercial, Schwarzenegger seems like the perfect fit for action hero/uber insurance dude Agent State Farm But there's only one problem –[...]

There's been a recurring theme to our coverage of Super Bowl LVIII between Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Andy Reid & the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers As much as we want to see who gets to walk away with the title, this year is even more about the trailers, teasers, and commercials than[...]

Roman Reigns, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins get the WrestleMania spotlight in WWE's new teaser trailer.

If you're like us, then you're looking at today's Super Bowl LVIII game between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers as a break between the real reasons to watch – the trailers and commercials (and Taylor Swift) Now, one way to get us to cover your Super Bowl ad is to have award-winning[...]

At this point, if you still need to be convinced that Super Bowl LVIII – like most Super Bowls – is more about entertainment than the game, look no further than the sports institution known as NFL on CBS Even with the occasional Taylor Swift reference, CBS's comprehensive sports coverage offers pretty straightforward "x's &[...]

What's that? Is it time for Super Bowl LVIII? That means that it's time for global phenomenon Taylor Swift, TE Travis Kelce, QB Patrick Mahomes, Head Coach Andy Reid, and the Kansas City Chiefs to take on the San Francisco 49ers for the NFL's top honor If what you just read made you angry, then[...]

The San Francisco 49ers… happy? With Super Bowl LVIII proving once again just how well the worlds of sports and pop culture can play well with one another, there's a lot going on with this year's game than just the game – more so than usual Maybe it's "The Swift Effect" because everything seems bigger[...]

But it's Super Bowl LVIII weekend, so we can take a break from all of those worries to enjoy a little football – or so we thought Claiming it won't be aired because it's "too patriotic," Vought International rolled out its "Big Game Ad" that had a whole lot less to do with football and[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Max's Creature Commandos, CBS's Super Bowl LVIII, DC Studios' Superman: Legacy, Max's Puppy Bowl XX, ABC's The Golden Bachelorette, FX's Justified: City Primeval, Disney+'s The Acolyte, WWE/AEW, Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, FX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, NBC's True Detective: Night Country, Prime Video's Renée Ballard Series, Adult Swim's Royal Crackers, AMC's The[...]

If you're looking for the anchor of CBS Sports' Super Bowl Sunday coverage, look no further than the four-hour edition of The NFL Today that's set to run this Sunday from 2-6 pm ET Originating live from both Bellagio and Allegiant Stadium leading up to kickoff, the show is anchored by James Brown – with analysts[...]

This Sunday, Grammy-winning performer Usher will headline the 2024 Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show from Allegiant Stadium, Nevada (Vegas, Baby! Vegas!) With only about 24 hours to go, we thought we would pass along a preview of what you need to know heading into the big event. Usher's Special Guests? Of course, the obvious question[...]

General Mills has a new set of ads out for Totino's Pizza Rolls ahead of the Super Bowl, as they got Pete Davidson to promote some new flavors and delivery options The company will be offering delivery options through a special website so you can get Totino's through Door Dash or Uber Eats on February[...]

Ferrara has released two new commercials, one of which they will be running during the Super Bowl, promoting Nerds candy with the help of actress Addison Rae We have the teaser for you above, while the full version below is set to run during the big game this Sunday Promoting the company's Gummy Clusters brand,[...]

So what better way to get the word out than with a big-time ad during this weekend's Super Bowl LVIII? Well, that's exactly what we're getting – with none other than America's sweetheart, Aubrey Plaza (Agatha: Darkhold Diaries), on hand to demonstrate how a "blast" can happen anytime, anywhere – and with anyone While the 30-second[...]

After you're done checking out the rundown after the image jump, check out why Howard Stern likes Swift being at the games and looks forward to seeing her at Super Bowl LVIII in the clip above from his SiriusXM show. Image: SiriusXM Screencap Side A: "Fortnight" (feat Post Malone)," "The Tortured Poets Department," "My Boy Only Breaks[...]

On top of the ripple effect the passing of actor Carl Weathers at the age of 76 had on the entertainment industry, FanDuel is already having to make last-minute changes to its Super Bowl ad campaign The online sports gambling platform released a statement paying tribute to the Rocky and The Mandalorian star "We are[...]

In case you missed it, Paramount+ shared a look at the trip back to Paramount Mountain that it has planned to air during CBS's coverage of the NFL's Super Bowl LVIII (which will also stream on Paramount+ on February 11th) In the clip above, a group of familiar faces finds themselves trapped in an icy[...]