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  1. Watch Video GM Won't Advertise During the Super Bowl

    GM Won't Advertise During the Super Bowl

    12:55 pm PDT 5/18/2012
    • THR Staff
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    Following its recent ad pull from Facebook, the automaker cites the high costs of commercials during the big game for its decision. Read More See All Videos

  2. Madonna's 'MDNA' is No. 1: Guy Oseary, Jimmy Iovine on the Art of the Album Roll-Out

    Madonna's 'MDNA' is No. 1: Guy Oseary, Jimmy Iovine on the Art of the Album Roll-Out

    2:30 am PDT 4/4/2012
    • Shirley Halperin
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    The pop queen's longtime manager and brand new label head reflect on the road taken straight to the top of the charts and answer a nagging question: three decades in, is Madonna still selling scandal? Read More

  3. Fash Track
    Madonna Launches a 'Truth or Dare' Shoe Line To Be Sold At Aldo (Poll)

    Madonna Launches a 'Truth or Dare' Shoe Line To Be Sold At Aldo (Poll)

    4:39 pm PDT 3/12/2012
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The Material Girl joins the ranks of Halle Berry, Rachel Bilson, Fergie and Jessica Simpson, with a branded shoe line. Read More

  4. CBS Reports 31 Percent Rise in Profit to $370 Million

    CBS Reports 31 Percent Rise in Profit to $370 Million

    1:33 pm PST 2/15/2012
    • Paul Bond
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    Chief executive Les Moonves predicts big ad bucks over the next 12 months due to a "not very pleasant" political campaign and Super Bowl commercials that could sell for $4 million a spot in 2013. Read More

  5. Watch Video PETA Mines Humor From Domestic Abuse In New Ad

    PETA Mines Humor From Domestic Abuse In New Ad

    12:09 pm PST 2/14/2012
    • Todd Gilchrist
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    Following in the footsteps of a banned Super Bowl advertisement, animal-rights activism group PETA is courting controversy again with a new clip entitled "Boyfriend Went Vegan." Read More See All Videos

  6. Fash Track
    New York Giants' Brandon Jacobs Tells Gisele Bundchen 'Be Cute and Shut Up,' Apologizes

    New York Giants' Brandon Jacobs Tells Gisele Bundchen 'Be Cute and Shut Up,' Apologizes

    1:59 pm PST 2/9/2012
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The Giants running back was outspoken about the supermodel slamming the wide receivers for dropping the ball; now he's sorry -- about the "shut up" part. Read More

  7. In the Magazine
    M.I.A.'s Super Bowl Flip-off Has NBC, NFL Pointing Fingers

    M.I.A.'s Super Bowl Flip-off Has NBC, NFL Pointing Fingers

    3:33 pm PST 2/8/2012
    • Marisa Guthrie
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    The network and the league are at odds over who's to blame for the inappropriate gesture as legal options are explored. Read More

  8. Watch Video Super Bowl Aftermath: How the Movies Fared

    Super Bowl Aftermath: How the Movies Fared

    2:57 pm PST 2/8/2012
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    • Jay A. Fernandez
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    The final score as marketing teams spent big ($3.5 million each) trying to turn their quick-hit TV spots into box-office wins. Read More See All Videos

  9. Live Feed
    CNN Analyst Roland Martin Suspended Following Controversial Super Bowl Tweets

    CNN Analyst Roland Martin Suspended Following Controversial Super Bowl Tweets

    11:53 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Michael O'Connell
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    Calling the remarks about David Beckham's H&M ad "regrettable and offensive," the network suspends the commentator accused of encouraging violence against gay men. Read More

  10. Tom Brady Sparks Post-Super Bowl Trend: Is 'Brady-ing' the New 'Tebowing'?

    Tom Brady Sparks Post-Super Bowl Trend: Is 'Brady-ing' the New 'Tebowing'?

    9:37 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Erin Carlson
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    The New England quarterback's tragic pose after losing to Eli Manning and the New York Giants inspires photo copycats. Read More

  11. Fash Track
    Madonna Wears Antonio Berardi Dress on 'MDNA' Cover

    Madonna Wears Antonio Berardi Dress on 'MDNA' Cover

    8:53 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Merle Ginsberg
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    If you're Madonna, you can wear whatever the heck you want. The pop diva chose lipstick red. Read More

  12. Watch Video Clint Eastwood Super Bowl Ad Parodied By Rush Limbaugh (Video)

    Clint Eastwood Super Bowl Ad Parodied By Rush Limbaugh (Video)

    6:51 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Paul Bond
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    The talk-radio host and some Internet filmmakers are having a field day with the legendary actor's "It's Halftime in America" commercial. Read More See All Videos

  13. Fash Track
    Madonna's Super Bowl Boots Were Created For Her by Miu Miu

    Madonna's Super Bowl Boots Were Created For Her by Miu Miu

    6:02 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Merle Ginsberg
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    Miuccia Prada's line Miu Miu got the honor of having shorn the Queen of Pop at her biggest performance even. Read More

  14. Clint Eastwood's Chrysler Super Bowl Ad: The Untold Obama Connection

    Clint Eastwood's Chrysler Super Bowl Ad: The Untold Obama Connection

    4:05 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Tina Daunt
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    Two members of the creative team that produced the two-minute minute spot for ad agency Wieden+Kennedy donated their personal time in 2008 to make pro-Obama art. Read More

  15. Fash Track
    'Smash' Star Katharine McPhee Poses for Provocative Bathtub Photo in GQ

    'Smash' Star Katharine McPhee Poses for Provocative Bathtub Photo in GQ

    3:11 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The "American Idol" alum has some good reasons why you should watch her new NBC TV series. And not all of them are true. Read More

  16. Live Feed
    Watch Video Meet Sketchy Andy, Madonna's Super Bowl Slackliner (Video)

    Meet Sketchy Andy, Madonna's Super Bowl Slackliner (Video)

    8:45 am PST 2/7/2012
    • Erin Carlson
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    An obscure sports star is spotted performing in the Queen of Pop's halftime show. Read More See All Videos

  17. Madonna Announces 2012 World Tour Dates

    Madonna Announces 2012 World Tour Dates

    2:12 am PST 2/7/2012
    • Ray Waddell, Billboard
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    The queen of pop will kick off a 50-plus-date trek on May 29 in Tel Aviv, Israel and perform in Australia for the first time in 20 years. Read More

  18. THR, Esq.
    Watch Video Indecency Intrigue: M.I.A.'s Middle Finger and an Unaired Commercial at This Year's Super Bowl

    Indecency Intrigue: M.I.A.'s Middle Finger and an Unaired Commercial at This Year's Super Bowl

    5:53 pm PST 2/6/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    The FCC isn't likely to fine NBC for the Super Bowl flap. Instead, the agency made a big ruling on a Super Bowl advertisement you might not have heard about. Read More See All Videos

  19. Super Bowl Breaks Entertainment, Sports Twitter Records

    Super Bowl Breaks Entertainment, Sports Twitter Records

    5:11 pm PST 2/6/2012
    • THR Staff
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    During the final minutes of the game, tweets were fired off at an average of 10,000 per second. Read More

  20. Watch Video Clint Eastwood on Chrysler Super Bowl Ad: 'I Am Certainly Not Affiliated With Mr. Obama'

    Clint Eastwood on Chrysler Super Bowl Ad: 'I Am Certainly Not Affiliated With Mr. Obama'

    4:03 pm PST 2/6/2012
    • Paul Bond
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    As partisans dissect the actor's Super Bowl commercial, which seems to tout auto-industry bailouts, the actor tells Fox News Channel that he donated his salary to charity. Read More See All Videos

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