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As with the rest of the 2017 season, the Super Bowl was down in the ratings with a 47.4 overnight, the lowest in eight years Somewhat surprising with the fact it was a surprisingly good game with some spectacular plays The lower ratings could be attributed to the overall down viewing of the year, the[...]

Within moments of the New England Patriots losing to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl, the hashtag #MaddenCurse immediately started trending, solidifying yet another victim in the game's long history of screwing over the cover model Digital Trends may have to update their listing about the fabled curse, but for the uninitiated, the Madden Curse is[...]

Watch #WrestleMania streaming LIVE at 7e/4p on @WWENetwork! pic.twitter.com/fpoMaJAEHw — WWE (@WWE) April 2, 2017 With the assist from @RobGronkowski, @MojoRawleyWWE TAKES the #AndreTheGiant Memorial Battle Royal trophy! #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/fRqTHR6iE5 — WWE (@WWE) April 2, 2017 Following the Philadelphia Eagles' victory over the Patriots in the Super Bowl, a lot of people experienced a sense of satisfaction at the[...]

While I personally am not someone who has purchased his music or gone out of my way to listen to his work, I have appreciated his performances and talent the times I've seen/experienced his material. The Super Bowl Halftime Show is one of the biggest moments in music the American experience, and it fell flat this[...]

Lexus aired a new Black Panther commercial during the Super Bowl tonight The commercial advertises the LS 500 F Sport The commercial follows an astounding claim back in October that Lexus would begin manufacturing vehicles made of vibranium, a fictional metal available only in the fictional nation of Wakanda Lexus didn't explain how they had acquired[...]

The whole thing, it seems, was an elaborate viral marketing campaign. But if there was any doubt left that it was a hoax, the Super Bowl commercial that aired tonight came right out and admitted it But as far as viral marketing hoaxes go, this one was pretty good And we're not ashamed to say that,[...]

One of the most amusing aspects of the modern Super Bowl has to be the EA Sports' Madden NFL annual game predictions. If you're unfamiliar, a little background: Using whatever Madden NFL title is most recent, each year the EA team run a game simulation with the two teams going head to head at the Super Bowl[...]

The Super Bowl may be the biggest event in professional football, but for some viewers, it's an even bigger event for the commercials that air during it Back in 1999, at the height of its Attitude Era popularity, WWE, then known as the World Wrestling Federation, produced a commercial for the Super Bowl that captured[...]

Tonight in the Super Bowl, the New England Patriots will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles, but according to a sketch on last night's episode of Saturday Night Live, the rivalry between New England and Philadelphia goes back much further than that In a sketch mocking the accents and regional customs of Philly and New[...]

Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show has added a superstar performer to its lineup: His Royal Badass himself, The Purple One, Prince! But Bleeding Cool, you say: Prince is dead We know It still depresses us two years later But nowadays, nobody really stays dead for long It's as true in comic books as it is in[...]

NBC has released another of their upcoming Super Bowl ads for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeong Chang, South Korea While the first ad we share featured Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin in her Captain Marvel themed uniform This new ad features snowboarder Shaun White and Iron Man… but not the Marvel Comics character but rather[...]

This Sunday, Hulu is giving Super Bowl fans five million reasons to get excited for Castle Rock, the streaming service's new thriller-drama series from J.J Abrams that combines a number of author Stephen King's works into a "shared universe" narrative During the second quarter – possibly closer to halftime – of the NFL's national championship[...]

To promote the new series, Amazon has booked a commercial during the Super Bowl. The new series will have an original storyline, a reinvention of the character with a modern sensibility It will focus on Ryan as an up-and-coming CIA analyst thrown into a dangerous field assignment for the first time He uncovers a pattern in[...]

is getting ready to take the stage at a "theater" that seats over 100 million, with NBC announcing that the Tony Award-winning singer would be performing "America The Beautiful" at NFL Super Bowl LII on Sunday, February 4 His performance will be televised live on NBC prior to kickoff at U.S Bank Stadium in Minneapolis[...]

NBC has picked up another traveler on the road to Super Bowl LII, with multi-platinum, multi-award-winning singer/songwriter Pink (P!nk) tapped to perform The Star-Spangled Banner live before kickoff at U.S Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on "Super Bowl Sunday," February 4th This will be the prolific singer, songwriter and actress' first time performing at championship game. Additionally, actor/director Alexandria[...]

The New England Patriots presented Super Bowl LI Rings to the players in a private ceremony on Friday The design of the ring features the most diamonds ever used in a Super Bowl ring, more than double what the team's 2004 and 2005 rings had. The official announcement says that there are more than 280 diamonds[...]

Normally once a show has aired the first time, the producers are done with it and that's how it will air in reruns. But if you were watching a the

One of the most entertaining things to come out of last night's historic Super Bowl, after the incredibly comeback in the first overtime game in Super Bowl history, of course, was the ad campaign from T-Mobile targeting its competitor, Verizon, for overage fees and painful customer service In the pair of commercials, Kristen Schaal plays[...]

Jackson when the Patriots were set to play the Atlanta Falcons. As I watched the game, I saw a moment when the Patriots were down by 25 points and Tom Brady had a look on his face that said, "We're not done." They proceeded to come back from the largest deficit in Super Bowl history. So how[...]

Watching Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind's new trailer during the Super Bowl was a rather simple experience for me I saw the trailer, went, 'ah yes some of that's familiar' and wrote a short post But while I was typing furiously away at my keyboard to get the article out, I got a few messages from[...]

Lee's latest cameo is in Honda's CRV commercial that aired during the Super Bowl, showing animated yearbook photos of celebrities including Lee, Tina Fey, Robert Redford, Amy Adams, Magic Johnson, Steve Carell, Missy Elliot, Jimmy Kimmel, and Viola Davis Lee appears near the end, telling viewers, "If you want to make a universe, make a[...]

The latest Super Bowl ad for games is a Moblie Strike ad featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger because of course it does. This ad's gentle mocking of Trump's prized border wall with Mexico will likely only add fuel to the rivalry between the two Apprentice hosts As long as you take Trump's tweets seriously, that is. Yes, Arnold Schwarzenegger[...]

The latest expansion for Bethesda's Elder Scrolls Online, Morrowind got itself a nice 1-minute Super Bowl slot For those who missed it, myself included (I don't sports), Bethesda tweeted about an extended version of the spot which is mostly just the cinematic trailer they debuted earlier this week, which you can find me talking about here. The Super Bowl ad is[...]

Sometime tonight, Nintendo's very first Super Bowl ad is going to find the eyes of millions of viewers, giving the general public a taste of the new Nintendo Switch, set for release on March 3 The reportedly $5-million ad (which is the going rate of how much CBS charged people last year for a :30-second[...]

In a two commercial set (so far) that will air during the Super Bowl, the two action stars start off in a brand new restaurant and then take on bad guys to the point of destroying the building, leaving the Chef no choice but to change to a food truck… but that's not safe either[...]

Buick has unveiled their ad for Sundays Super Bowl and it's pretty funny The set up is a pee wee football game with parents in the stands After the quaterback of the blue team is sacked, one of the parents notices a new car in the parking lot and says "that's a nice Buick" Another[...]

The National Geographic channel has released their Super Bowl ad for their upcoming series Genius that stars Geoffrey Rush as the great Albert Einstein In the commercial, Einstein picks up his violin and plays a familiar tune The series, a biopic of one of the greatest minds in history, stars Rush, Emily Watson and Johnny[...]

And with the cost of a Super Bowl commercial, you want it to be your best effort Yet Budweiser's Super Bowl commercial could not be more timely with the political climate going on right now This one tells the story of Adolphus Busch, a German immigrant who came to America to brew beer An America[...]

  Another ad has come to us early, ahead of Super Bowl LI, this time it's a light-hearted callback to the 1969 classic movie, Easy Rider Directed by the Coen brothers, whose film credits include Fargo and the Big Lebowski, who haven't directed a spot for the Big Game since an H&R Block ad 15 years[...]

  Super Bowl LI is almost here, and one of our favorite parts of the Big Game is the commercials Those crazy ads that companies spend crazy amounts of money on but are often some of the best of the year They make us laugh, they make us cry, they make us scratch our heads as[...]