Anyone watching Super Bowl XLVI last night was treated to a host of television ads singing the praises of America’s largest corporation, General Electric (NYSE: GE). The ad blitz, tied together under the umbrella/theme of “GE Works,” came … [Read more...]
Tonight’s winner: Jennifer Hudson [Super Bowl XLIII open thread]
If you missed Jennifer Hudson singing the National Anthem, you missed what will probably turn out to be the best play of the night. It was one of the best renditions I've ever heard. Memo to the nitwits at NFL.com: it might be a good … [Read more...]
Top Ten Cloves: Good Things About Losing The Super Bowl and Ending Up 18-1
10. Telling people who know nothing about football, or the NFL, that you went 18-1 will impress them 9. You can go golfing, rather than wasting your time taking part of the downtown parade that was being planned 8. … [Read more...]
SUPA BOWL OPEN THREAD
UPDATE: Holy Moses. We got whupped, fair and square. Upset of the Millenium. Much, much respect to the Giants -- they earned it, with guts of mythic proportions, marked by Tyree's absolutely insane catch off his helmet. Earned. My hat is … [Read more...]
Super Bowl ad that I want to see…
[quick fade] Edwards: I'm John Edwards, and I approve this message because in America hard work should bring success for all, not just a few... [quick fade] Richardson: I'm Bill Richardson, and I approve this message because America should … [Read more...]
Memo To Bush – USE THE FORCE, DUMMY!
But your quarterback is blinded-sided by a "sacrificial lamb," and injured seven minutes into the second quarter, losing the ball on the opponents 14-yard-line in the process. And even though the offender is ejected summarily from the game, … [Read more...]
This Super Bowl sucks.
Aren't you supposed to have the Super Bowl where there's nice weather?Bears 92 yards passing. Yuck. Grossman with two awful looking throws for interceptions. Quack quack. Fumbles of wet footballs at the line of scrimmage. Lame.Hoping … [Read more...]