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Pete Townshend impressed by Super Bowl spectacle, felt supported by football-centric crowd

Pete Townshend impressed by Super Bowl spectacle, felt supported by football-centric crowd

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Pete Townshend is used to playing in front of stadiums filled with rabid fans who know every note of The Who's songs. He didn't get that at the band's Super Bowl halftime perform...

Super Bowl spot surprises viewers by joining Letterman, Leno and Oprah

Super Bowl spot surprises viewers by joining Letterman, Leno and Oprah

NEW YORK - Super Bowl viewers were rubbing their eyes at the sight of a TV spot pairing CBS late-night host David Letterman with longtime NBC archrival Jay Leno, plus media magnate Oprah Winfrey. A...

Tebow ad airs on Super Bowl with soft-sell antiabortion message and light tone

Tebow ad airs on Super Bowl with soft-sell antiabortion message and light tone

NEW YORK - Even the long-awaited Super Bowl ad from conservative group Focus on the Family came with a punchline - a hard hit and a soft sell. The 30-second "Celebrate family, celebrate life" ad st...

Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey do themselves proud as The Who plays halftime show

Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey do themselves proud as The Who plays halftime show

NEW YORK - Maybe 30 years ago, The Who would have been an explosive act for a Super Bowl halftime show. Or anywhere else. At Sunday's Super Bowl, The Who - led by what's left of them from the origi...

Long-awaited Tebow ad airs on Super Bowl with soft-sell antiabortion message

Long-awaited Tebow ad airs on Super Bowl with soft-sell antiabortion message

NEW YORK - Even the long-awaited Super Bowl ad from conservative group Focus on the Family came with a punch line Sunday night. The 30-second "Celebrate family, celebrate life" ad starring Heisman ...

Brian Williams, NBC News thrives despite network's troubles

Brian Williams, NBC News thrives despite network's troubles

NEW YORK - Forget Jay Leno. Maybe NBC should have considered Brian Williams for a prime-time job. The week before last, Williams' "Nightly News" was seen by an average of 10.1 million viewers each ...

Members of Russia's Bolshoi ballet to perform in Cuba for first time in 30 years

Members of Russia's Bolshoi ballet to perform in Cuba for first time in 30 years

HAVANA, Cuba - Several leading members of Russia's famed Bolshoi ballet will perform with their Cuban counterparts during a visit to Havana next week. Cuba's state-run media says it will be the fir...

'Dear John'bumps 'Avatar' with $32.4M debut; sci-fi blockbuster lifts global total to $2.2B

'Dear John'bumps 'Avatar' with $32.4M debut; sci-fi blockbuster lifts global total to $2.2B

LOS ANGELES - A sci-fi love story has given way to an earthbound romance at the box office, livening up typically slow times at theatres over Super Bowl weekend. Released by Sony's Screen Gems bann...

British jazz conductor Sir John Dankworth dies at 82

British jazz conductor Sir John Dankworth dies at 82

LONDON - Sir John Dankworth, the British jazz composer, saxophonist and band leader, has died. He was 82. Jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine - who married Dankworth in 1958 after meeting during an auditio...

Rabindranath Maharaj explores immigrant experience in 'Amazing Absorbing Boy'

Rabindranath Maharaj explores immigrant experience in 'Amazing Absorbing Boy'

TORONTO - In Rabindranath Maharaj's new novel "The Amazing Absorbing Boy," a Trinidadian teen is sent to live with his father in Toronto after the death of his mother. His arrival in Canada is a ha...