As TV Crunch reported last month, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have been selected to perform as the halftime show entertainment at the 2009 Super Bowl XLIII.
The Super Bowl halftime show is a huge gig - ranked annually as the most-watched musical performance show. Last year, more than 148 million viewers in the U.S. watched the Super Bowl halftime show.
While it was The Office spin-off that was to air immediately following the Super Bowl, now the original Office will be filling that timeslot.
Watch for The Office to air after the February 1, 2009 Super Bowl - an hour-long episode, no less! No details so far on the plot, but executive producer Paul Lieberstein (Toby Flenderson on the show) told EW.com that more attention may be given to cast members “who only get grunts or reactions when Michael says something stupid.”
Page Six is reporting that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will play the Super Bowl Half Time Show in February 2009.
Last year’s aging rocker for the Super Bowl Half Time Show was Tom Petty, while past acts have included Prince and Paul McCartney. Read the rest of this entry »
Who could forget the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show featuring Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson - and ending with Janet Jackson’s now infamous “wardrobe malfunction”? The Associated Press is reporting that the federal appeals court threw out a $550,000 indecency fine against CBS Corp. for the incident.
Does this mean we’ll be seeing more wardrobe malfunctions on TV?
NY Giants MVP Eli Manning gets a standinig ovation on the February 6 David Letterman show. Check out the video clip as he recounts the Super Bowl victory with Dave.
Part two of the Eli Manning interview video after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
February 6th, 2008 by Wendy
Tagged as: Football, Fox, Late Night TV, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Super Bowl
New York Giants’ Michael Strahan stops by the February 5 Conan O’Brien in this video clip. Michael Strahan talks about the Super Bowl win.
Part two of Michael Strahan’s interview with Conan O’Brien after the jump, including a discussion of the ticker tape parade in NYC. Read the rest of this entry »
Still looking for more Super Bowl news? NY Giants’ MVP Eli Manning and Michael Strahan are interviewed on the February 5 Today Show. Check it out in this video clip. The New York Giants will receive a ticker tape parade in NYC today. That’s a lot of paper.
Check out the video clip of Alicia Keys’ Super Bowl 2008 Pre-Show performance — she sings (for real, no lip synching!) a medley of great songs (and really, what Alicia Keys songs aren’t great?).
