Danny Boyle looked like a man who had seen his life pass before his eyes at the end of the 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony. The Oscar winner best known for "Trainspotting," "Slumdog Milli...
Simply spectacular. Turning a green, pastoral landscape the size of a football field into an industrial revolution factory in less than 15 min? Then pulling four gigantic rings across the stadium adding one from the g...
Not sure you want to watch all that the Summer Games has to offer? Here are the events most likely to generate some drama (Phelps vs. Lochte!) and some water cooler talk. If you want to watch them liv...
A local fan shows her support for the 2012 British Olympic team. Jolly good show!
It isn't likely that all eyes will be focused on Durant -- not at first. The U.S. men's basketball team has taken the gold at four of the last five Olympics, so another win seems certain -- especially with megastars l...
With 26 sports, 39 disciplines and 34 venues, the London Olympics are clearly one supersized event. For those of us who don't keep up year-round with, say, synchronized swimming or dressage, it's hard to know what (or...
After the opening ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics on Friday (they'll be happening live at 1 p.m. PT but you can catch them taped on NBC from 7:30 p.m. to midnight), the games are afoot -- but which games do you...
With the Summer Games right around the corner, we all want to know what to expect beyond Michael Phelps sweeping up in swimming. While there aren't too many changes (only two sports -- softball and baseball -- were cu...
In "Thor," the Marvel Comics hero faced down his half-brother Loki (who also tormented him and his friends in "The Avengers"), but who will the Asgardian hero battle in the upcoming "Thor: The...
As promised, Blur delivered two new songs via Twitter this week, "Under the Westway" and "The Puritan." Both now have official lyrics videos, and now one has a performance music video.
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