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Kid Rock Leaves Bill Maher Speechless With Kendrick Lamar Halftime Show Commentary
"Kendrick Lamar goes out there and basically turns DEI into an IED," the singer-wrapper says on the latest episode of HBO's 'Real Time.'
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Stephen A. Smith Doubles Down on Criticism of Serena Williams’ Super Bowl Halftime Cameo
“If I’m married and my wife is going to join trolling her ex, go back to his ass, ’cause clearly you don’t belong with me,” the ESPN commentator said about the tennis star, who previously dated Drake.
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Tubi Scored a Big Chunk of Super Bowl Viewers. It Wants Them to Stick Around
The Fox-owned free streamer delivered a huge audience of 13.6 million for the game. How many of those can help boost its user base of 97 million?
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Fox, Tubi See $800M In Super Bowl Advertising
In addition to the record 127.7 million viewers for the game, Kendrick Lamar’s performance was the most-watched Super Bowl halftime show in history.
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Super Bowl Sets All-Time Ratings Record for Second Straight Year
Fox says 127.7 million viewers watched the game across all platforms.
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Is Travis Kelce Ready to Become a Movie Star? Hollywood Insiders Debate
With the NFL standout — and boyfriend to Taylor Swift — set to appear in 'Happy Gilmore 2,' industry experts weigh in on his potential path to becoming an actor: "The public will automatically be skeptical."
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Bill Murray’s Super Bowl Ad Leads to… Email Correspondence With a Dog?
Murray puzzled fans during Sunday's big game with a cryptic ad asking the audience to send him a message.
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The Most and Least Popular Super Bowl LVIII Celebrity Ads
With an unusually large number of celebrity ads, some soared and others struggled. While AI-driven ads underperformed.
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“Battered Bianca” Narrative Is “Absurd,” Says Rep of Kanye West and Wife
A Bianca Censori social media post expressing prayers for the rapper-producer after his social media tirade was a fake account, says Milo Yiannopoulos. But why West's Yeezy brand is only selling a swastika T-shirt is unclear.
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Kanye West Drops Puzzling Yeezy Commercial During Super Bowl 2025
The Anti-Defamation League condemned West's antisemitism on Monday, following the promotion to his website: "There’s no excuse for this kind of behavior."
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Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Spotify Streams Jump by 430 Percent Following Super Bowl Halftime Show
The rapper’s overall streams on Spotify increased by nearly 175 percent, with the award-winning diss track seeing the largest jump.
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Critic’s Notebook: In Sleek and Compelling Super Bowl Halftime Show, Kendrick Lamar Insists on Doing Things His Way
The Compton rapper's performance, which featured Samuel L. Jackson, SZA, Mustard and Serena Williams, vacillated between deference to and defiance of expectations.
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