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M.I.A. flips bird during Super Bowl halftime show (AP)
date: 2012 02 06
AP - For all the pomp and excess of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza a single extended middle finger by guest singer M.I.A. is likely to be the most remembered piece of the show.
Travolta, Sandler, more make Super Bowl picks (AP)
date: 2012 02 06
AP - John Travolta had the Super Bowl score wrong — but his prediction was right.
Cannon says he is completely healthy after illness (AP)
date: 2012 02 06AP - What do you do after recovering from a serious illness? If you're Nick Cannon, you celebrate by attending the Super Bowl.Deep-sea filmmakers killed in Australia helicopter crash (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! - CANBERRA (Reuters) - Two award-winning filmmakers working on a documentary with renowned Hollywood director James Cameron were killed in a helicopter crash in Australia on Saturday, according to National Geographic. American cinematographer Michael deGruy, 60, and Australian TV writer-producer Andrew Wight, 52, were killed when their helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff from an airstrip south of Sydney, the media group said on its website. Police did not release the victims' identities immediately. ...Producers on Tom Cruise film sued for breach of contract (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! - LOS ANGELES, Feb 5 (TheWrap.com) - Two producers of Tom Cruise's upcoming thriller "One Shot" were slapped by a breach of contract suit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday by a former producer on the project. Kevin Messick, a producer on "Batman Forever" and "The Other Guys," alleges that Don Granger and Gary Levinsohn of Mutual Film Company edged him out of the film adaptation of Lee Child's best-selling novel. Messick is asking for unspecified damages, his producer's fees and the rights to participate in any upcoming sequels. ...Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! -US, Australian filmmakers die in helicopter crash (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! - Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic said Sunday.M.I.A. Makes Obscene Gesture at Super Bowl (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! -Madonna Upstaged by Singer's Vulgar Gesture (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! - You wanted provocation at the Super Bowl halftime show? Madonna chickened out, but sidekick M.I.A. was happy to obligeM.I.A.âs Raised Middle Finger Raises Question: Why The Provocation? (omg!)
date: 2012 02 06omg! - So, who used whom in the Madonna/M.I.A. Super Bowl halftime controversy--per that already famous middle finger that M.I.A. offered tens of millions of viewers before the censors could get to it?Lenny Kravitz has personal ties to NFL legends (AP)
date: 2012 02 06
AP - Lenny Kravitz has been enjoying Super Bowl weekend, but his reasons are more personal than sports-related.
Band star struck during Super Bowl weekend (AP)
date: 2012 02 06
AP - The Super Bowl has attracted so many stars to the city that even The Fray admits to being a little starstruck.
Philadelphia celebrates Dickens' 200th birthday (AP)
date: 2012 02 06AP - Past the glass case containing sketches for his novel "Oliver Twist," beyond the handwritten letter to his publisher about Little Nell, and away from the first published installments of "Hard Times" sits Charles Dickens' pet bird.'Chronicle' edges Radcliffe's 'Woman' with $22M (AP)
date: 2012 02 06
AP - Some unknown kids with superpowers have nudged out the actor who plays the world's most famous teen wizard at the weekend box office.
Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show (Reuters)
date: 2012 02 06
Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during a glittery, spectacular Super Bowl halftime show.