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A commercial airing during Sunday’s Super Bowl created problems in the real world. The spot for Google Home, which has been out since last fall, features people arriving home and saying, “OK Google,” which prompts the Google Assistant in the…
“Lady Gaga went for one big, glittering, diverse party with her Super Bowl halftime show,” writes venerable pop music critic Jon Pareles of The New York Times, noting that Gaga declared in the middle of her set: “We’re here to…
An HBO documentary that premieres this month examines a subject many viewers may not realize even exists: competitive endurance tickling. The pay-cable net announced today that “Tickled” will premiere Feb. 27. The production, which HBO calls “shocking,” follows reporter David Farrier…
“It’s been 50 years since we saw Samurai Jack and time has not been kind to him,” Adult Swim says in material accompanying the new trailer for season five of its animated series “Samurai Jack.” The channel released the trailer…
An odd spot that was in the rotation during Sunday’s Super Bowl was a 30-second promo for Netflix’s “Stranger Things 2,” which apparently will be coming out around Halloween. The creepy spot includes a reference to the old “Leggo my…
Press release from Fox, Feb. 6, 2017: Houston, the Patriots have landed. In the greatest comeback and first overtime game in Super Bowl history, the New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 34-28, Sunday night on FOX, delivering the network…
Announcement from the Directors Guild of America, Feb. 4, 2017: The winners of the Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2016 were announced tonight during the 69th Annual DGA Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills….
“Since 1989, USA Today’s Ad Meter has been one of the USA’s most closely watched symbols of advertising excellence” for the Super Bowl, the newspaper writes, noting that “This year, more than 15,000 active voters weighed in on their favorites.”…
The creators of the long-running Comedy Central show “South Park” say the series will be steering clear of Donald Trump going forward. Trey Parker and Matt Stone discussed plans for the show during an interview with Australia’s ABC Network. The…