mary. j. blige. an eminem also performed and done what's been generating some comment on line is, is what happened to the end of his set? he took the knee, he went down on one knee and cradled his head in his hands. and that's the same gesture that american football players and many athletes in the u. s. and the u. k . on to highlight racial injustice and to call for racial justice, not just in support, but in society. and i'm calling catholic, he did that back in 2016 and his career suffered his he thought the professionally for doing math. he hasn't played for 5 years. and this raises some questions about how fleets, in who paul to vienna fell have been treated after they made those kind of gestures during a walk calling catholic was doing. he was here doing it during the national anthem before a game. and this time the event was meant to be more inclusive. talk more about that. yes, they have the and i felt at this time was they had 2 interpreters interpreting the half time show as it happened. on

i'm the g.o.a.t. >> kendrick lamar, snoop dogg, mary j. bligenem taking the stage for the halftime show. >> we want to make sure everybody knows this is one of the best halftime shows ever. >> it's going to be magnifico. >> starting to realize i might have grabbed the wrong ball from the prop closet. for the past two decades, the average super bowl has lasted three and a half hours. if you eat one chicken wing every ten minutes, order two dozen and you will have a few left over. >> have you seen the price? eat them all. >> also los angeles is in southern california, you left that out. >> that's important. >> also dre, kendrick lamar, snoop dogg are from california. (light music) - look, i got to say something. i said it before and i'll say it again. if i thought a reverse mortgage was just some kind of trick to take your home, i wouldn't even be here. it's just a loan like any other, with one big difference, and that difference is how you choose to pay it back. - [announcer] find out how reverse mortgage loans really work with aag's free, no obl

and there was mary j. blige, wearing the sparkly silver outfit, she did a medley of her greatest hits. and then she theatrically dropped to the floor at the end of her set. it was great to watch. and um, there was a surprise actually in the show, 50 cent wasn't actually announced in the line up ahead of ahead of the performance . and he made his appearance hanging upside down in one of the rooms singing his song in the club. so it was really quite exciting to watch and really spectacular show will round. there were no wardrobe malfunctions, nothing particularly controversial, but a good watch. and also this event is a little different this year, and it was more about inclusivity, right? yes, there was an aspect that some the nfl haven't included on previous events during the half time show. to wrap has actually interpreted the half time show in american sign language. one of them was shown forbes. he's a rapid drama songwriter and he's also been he's also death and has been since he was very, very young. you can have a listen to one of his tracks here. we've got a a. he was joined by

dre, snoop dogg, mary j. bligerformance, many are calling the greatest in super bowl history. dr. dre says this was a long time coming for the hip-hop genre and the crowd was certainly into the performance. >> west coast, make some noise! come on, put your hands in the air. everybody put your hands in the air. come on, everybody, put your hands in the air. >> incredible. rebecca is the senior editor at the hollywood reporter joining us now from irvine, california. great to have you with us. >> thanks so much. >> so, five grammy award winners all on one stage. it is the first time hip-hop featured like this. where does it rank with the all-time great halftime shows, do you think? >> well, obviously that is going to be subjective, but i think given the critical as well as the social media reactions so far, a lot of people are calling it either the best ever or the best since prince in 2007, which is, you know, nothing to come in second to prince. this is definitely very, very well received. >> and rap legends dr. dre

mary j. bligethe helm. nostalgic hits packing the 14-minute set. ♪ >> reporter: from start -- >> west coast make some noise! >> reporter: -- to finish. ♪ the top-secret production. ♪ dropping even more surprises on the field. that's grammy winner anderson on the drums with eminem. and 50 cent coming in the club just like his music video almost 20 years ago. ♪ the show's producers talking exclusively to "gma." >> we have been at this probably for the last i'm going to say four months, five, six months. everybody hit their mark. they did their thing. sound. audio. production. visual, and just to make music history. not just hip-hop history, not just black history but just music history for the super bowl is a great, great feeling. >> you know, you have a cast that is about 400 or 500 and a crew that's well over. everybody coming together. to just make it as excellent as possible. >> reporter: online, reactions pouring in. lebron james crowning it the greatest halftime show he's ever seen. lady gaga c

just i just saw a and doctor dre, snoop dogg, mary j blige lineup. yeah, i'm in. why does it have to be a halftime show? why can't it be a tour riotously with all those great names, mary j blige, eminem drake, kendrick lamar, like honestly, so much excitement before we get into more details about the game. i come bringing peace. i will no longer for to joe burrow as joe cool. i learned my have the nice little nugget. >> i found a nice little. not okay. yeah. joe burrow wins the championship and la rams. he will join joe nemeth as well as joe cool as the only consensus starting quarterbacks to win a national title as well as the super bowl. so for now, there he only one cool. and that is james. okay. i like it. i like that. james, is that okay to absolutely. i want to bring in the nuggets. they're not and then well it then can we say joe cool okay. but there you go. all right. worse. speaking the nuggets, though, i know when when levi stadium hosted the super bowl half full years back, we're all, you know, ecstatic showing off the new bells and whistles. so firebran

mary j blige on the same record late. >> has anybody reached out? >> i don't know what you want me my surprise. suppose we have would you like to be on that stage? we're going manifest not making this area will be performing at the super bowl halftime show. >> so whenever they would have made. so remember it is they have is we say we don't to have to. but here's where you'll definitely see megan on game day. her frito lay's flaming hot super bowl commercial high. checking is me making is out began in a super bowl commercial and 2022, feel and when did you feel like you made it like now? okay. maybe. >> and tune in to ad tonight. love it or hate it. the and just like that series finale is out to mario. can't own is with us to talk about the possibility of a season. 2 and what the late willie garson storyline would have been. >> for entertainment tonight, i'm michelle turner. all right. and that wraps up properties at 5. appreciate you being with us this hour. but keep it here. a lot more news ahead on kron. 4 news at 6, including a local restaurant o

. ♪ >>> plus, we want more mary j. bligeshe's here live in times square. ♪ no more drama ♪ >>> good morning, america. having a conversation about how to make guacamole. >> yes. >> going to be a great day to day. substance.alling it a guac-like- i have a lot to say. >> great to have cecilia and whit with me on this friday morning. >> good to be with you and it's a busy morning here. >> good to be here and a busy morning. >>> we begin with the latest on the showdown with russia over ukraine. our terry moran is there for us in the region this morning and we will break down what the economic impact could be here at home as fears of an invasion grow. >> very real fears this morning president biden telling me he believes vladimir putin will invade and that this will come within the next several days. the president now set to meet with world leaders by phone this afternoon. secretary of state antony blinken and vice president kamala harris are in germany this morning for high-level diplomatic talks with america's closest allies. le

dre, eminem, kendrick lamar, snoop dogg and mary j. bligeearching for a real love ♪ ♪ someone to set my heart free ♪ >> reporter: mary j. has plenty of performance options to choose from. ♪ let's get it crunk up on ♪ >> this thing is -- i mean the most epic thing in music like in hip-hop, r&b history. this is -- man, l.a. is never going to ever be the same. >> oh! ♪ california ♪ >> reporter: generations worth of artists and tracks will be on display. ♪ the music the moment you own it, you better never let it go ♪ >> reporter: with jay-z serving as entertainment adviser to the show. >> i watched the rehearsal seeing each person's performance. i have goose bumps watching it. >> give me an idea of how epic the visuals and what we're going to see. >> just know it's some history, a celebration of how far, you know, hip-hop has come. how far r&b has come. how far just music and our culture. >> reporter: but this isn't mary j.'s first super bowl halftime rodeo. she performed in 2001 alongside 'nsync and aerosmith. ♪ walk this way ♪ >> reporter: but

in an exclusive interview on gma, mary j. blige it. >> this thing is the most epic thing in music, like, in hip-hop, r&b history. this is, man -- never, ever going to be the same. reggie: [singing] kumasi: look at oakland with a shout out. all of this. you can watch the full interview with mary j on gma, right after abc 7 mornings. reggie: we were having a discussion during the commercial break about if mary j is going to be the last artists to come out, who is going to end it, when the fireworks come up? kumasi: and who will be the surprise guest? not too many surprises. reggie: because they already have one million people on stage. but mary j, the only woman up there? you think they are going to have one other lady come up? maybe not. kumasi: i vote another man coming up so that when they sing real love -- reggie: that should happen. put it out there, you are good at that. kumasi: up next, the seven things you need to know today. reggie: you can watch all of our newscasts through the bay area connected tv app. download the app no

dre, mary j. blige all headlining the super bowl halftime show. could rattle them off in a second. >> i have been dancing to "california love" here for the last few minutes now. it is one of my favorite all time songs, one of the few i can actually list, i'm going to be honest there. there's a lot of speculation about which of the many songs we're going to hear. cnn's senior entertainment reporter lisa france joins us now. what are your predictions? we've got to go with california. >> we have to, people want to hear the classics, so mary j. blige, the stuff from the bad boy era like "real love," snoop has to do "gin and juice," kendrick lamar. he's got to do "humble," and eminem, people are going to lose it when he does "lose yourself." absolutely has to. so clear all the space in your living room because you're going to be dancing. make room. >> i will say, i'm behind, trust me, i'm behind, but recognize it and know that, i did say lose yourself. that one had to be on the list. >> and he's a big "gin and juice" fan. >> great drink, great drink. >

mary j. blige remains a legend.the youngest performer on stage today, bringing out a little more of the current generation of the cutting edge of hip-hop. it was all extremely well received. >> and our thanks again to rebecca sun for her perspective there. >>> an american airlines flight had to be diverted sunday afternoon because of an unruly passenger. the airline says a man was interfering with the flight crew. but a witness told cnn the plane began rapidly descending. the unruly man was trying to get into the cockpit and open the plane door. other passengers ran up front to help hold him down, and the flight attendant apparently used a coffeepot to hit the man over the head. the fbi says the man has been taken into custody. >>> well, finally this hour, roses are red, violets are blue, and that valentine's bouquet could really cost you. as couples celebrate valentine's day in a number of countries today, florists say supply chain issues and higher labor costs are driving up the price of red roses and other flower

we saw mary j. blige and 50 cent. neither of them kneeled.ndy scholes up all night in los angeles where the rams have played for, like, a year and a half. congratulations to those l.a. rams fans, andy. >> reporter: good morning, guys. yeah, yeah. they were certainly happy last night, john. super bowl lvi is going to go down as one of the best ever. it had it all. heartbreaking injury, lead changes. the amazing halftime show you talked about. it had a fantastic finish. matthew stafford putting together a 15-play, 79-yard drive. it ended with him hitting cooper kupp. joe burrow had the chance to go down and win this game. aaron donald is going to get to him on fourth down. donald and the rams defense sacking burrow, super bowl record tieing seven times. rams get the win in super bowl lvi. kupp named the game's mvp. donald was emotional on the field afterwards, after delivering the rams a super bowl championship. >> i'm just so happy. i wanted it so bad. i dreamed this, man. i dreamed this. it's surreal. look at this. look at this, man. i feel a

we had a great conversation so i'm a huge fan of mary j. blige.ou can't get enough of the fabulous figure skating at the olympics and all the back story you've got serious throwbacks for us. >> yeah, for those of you that have figure skating fever and just can't get enough we have two throwbacks that speak to two different generations. first 1992's "the cutting edge" with mora kelly who i loved on "the west wing." a disgraced figure skater who can't seem to find a partner to work with her and paired with a former olympic hockey player and if you haven't seen the film i think you can imagine that both some tension as well as maybe a little romance ensues. if you haven't seen it check that out. it's available on streaming. then the next one that i'll talk about is a 2005 film called "the ice princess" starring michelle trachtenberg, a bookworm who has a passion for figure skating and wants to pursue it and those around her don't think she should do it and stars hayden panettiere, joan cusack and for those missing samantha in the "sex and the city" r

dre, snoop dogg, eminem, kendrick lamar and mary j. blige'm glad you brought that up because snoop dogg called it a dream come true. but for those of us who grew up in the '90s, this show will be the dream come true. >> i was going to say, it sounds like a mixed tape that we would make with all those artists. >> recorded off the radio, waiting for the deejay to stop talking. >> life was rough. we'll let will tan in the studio. ♪ ♪ >>> time for "wait, what?" starting with a story that deserves that title because it's a story of women using the bathroom like men. a pair of british stedesigners e developed the female urinal, they call it the pequil. it features six newly designed urinals to be squatted over, not sat on. it is even made with cleverly positioned walls that block direct view without needing any door. >> they have secured $340,000 in funding. it is set to be tested out this summer at festivals. the refuse will be collected to be recycled in to electricity. >> wait what, if you go to the east, this is how people use the bathrooms. >

interest in the entertainment field. eminem will be headlining the half time show along with mary j . blige, dr. dre, dog. and also this time the organizes, are looking to make things a lot more inclusive. t w's and a short here to tell us what's going to be different. yes, that's going to be something different happening during the halftime show this year . the organizes have to wrap has we're going to be on stage alongside the hip hop artists around as that are appearing during the halftime show. and they're going to be interpreting that show in american sign language. the 2 rappers all warren snipe, he's a cell interpreter, he also happens to be death and he calls what he does. dip hope or hip hop through death eyes, and also show unfolds. he's also a wrapper, and he'll also be interpreting during this whole time show as well. have a listen. a to be honest, it's, it's some they were both brought on board by dr. dre, and it's not the 1st time that a s. l interpreters have been on stage during the the, the super bowl last year. warren snipe, he's also known as wall, while wall he was on st

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halftime performer, mary j. blige even helps remind viewers to get annual health screenings see next year. cnn's jen, thank you. well, many companies aims for originality, other stuck to their tried and true granting like budweiser's iconic clydesdale at. back once again to inspire and hopefully sell a couple cases of beer. >>that was sloane glass reporting for us. >>if you and your partner plan on saying i do this year, get ready to pay a lot more. the from wedding report has released some new data. >>after a couple of years of cancellations and wedding postponements. the report has found more than 2 million weddings are expected to happen this year in the united states industry. experts say couples should expect a 10 to 15% increase in their expenses. the average wedding cost is going to rise from 24,000 to around $27,000. take a look at this lions in london professing their love on this valentine's day. cupid stopped by the london zoo with some special treats for the big cats, including those hanging hearts made fr

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we spent a little time with these guys, mary j. blige, dr. dre. op, mary j., kendrick lamar performing. >> hip-hop is the biggest music, the biggest genre of music on the planet right now. it's crazy that it took all of this and all of this time for us to be recognized, you know. >> hip-hop and rap on the grand stage at the super bowl. the nfl has evolved. so, we're here in los angeles, this brand-new stadium. sofi stadium, couple years old. it is gorgeous. the question now, with sofi stadium here in l.a., the new stadium out in las vegas, where does the bay area fit into all this? will levi stadium ever get another super bowl? the 49ers executives are hoping so. remember back six years ago, super bowl l, the broncos beat the carolina panthers, hello to lady gaga. that was a great show that. whole week was spectacular. from san francisco to the peninsula to santa clara. the question is can it return? we spoke with one of the most influential people in the national football league just a short while ago. >> san francisco, the bay area, it's god's co

. >> ♪ >> reporter: mary j. bligeg her heart out from the rooftop. >> ♪ >> reporter: with his entrance, eminem literally brought the house down. >> ♪ >> reporter: eminem and it his performance by taking a knee, re-creating the stands made by former quarterback colin kaepernick to call attention to racial injustice. >> i think big picture, people who would agree with him taking a knee think the same thing. it is not over. this has not been fixed. the nfl and many other professional sports still have a huge problem with race. >> reporter: nate burlison, cbs news, california. >>> l.a. rams wide receiver van jefferson may have won the super bowl but he did not stick around to celebrate and he had a very good excuse, perhaps the best excuse ever. he had to rush to the hospital because his wife was having a baby. jefferson's wife reportedly went into labor in the middle of the game. stadium seating is not good for that. her official due date was february 17 but as you can see, the baby was not waiting. so cute. jefferson's

dre, snoop dogg, eminem, mary j. blige, and kendrick lamar. tonight, one of golden gate park's biggest and brightest attractions will include a special valentine's day display. peacock meadows will feel the love starting at sundown. the art is an enchanted forest of shapes and ever-changing light. 2000 led lights makeup sculptures in the park. the display will be up through monday. "entwined" will continue through march 5. if you want to check it out, it should be good weather, though not as warm as what we have been experiencing. spencer: this has been an unusually warm spell, record highs two or three days in a row. cooler weather is on the way. we have like to call him wind across the bay area right now. most areas with measurable wind have speeds under 10 miles per hour. we have a little bit of a temperature change, one to three degrees cooler in most bay area locations than at this time yesterday. still much warmer than average this time of year. here is a view from san francisco. 72 in the city, oakland 69. 77 in mountain view. 63 at hal

hip hop legends took the stage, including dr dre, snoop dogg and mary j. blige.butt off. yes it was great. it was great. it was just great. seen them. all together with beautiful music that i can relate. it was wonderful. rapper eminem took a knee after his performance of lose yourself a nod to a former 49 are calling kaepernick who started kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial inequality. i like anyone who does whatever they feel is right, you know, i absolutely agree with it because it's a statement. mm to make sure that we don't forget that there is police brutality that there is a different treatment for people that's out there at mcgee's bar and grill on alameda park street. there was a mix of cheers and boos when the rams scored a late touchdown in the fourth. and became this year's super bowl champions. i mean, it was a great game show borough. he's a great quarterback, but the rams they have everybody there like the showtime lakers. elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. still to come in noon. a 10 year old boy from napa is helping out his

california love, dre and snoop, mary j. blige. let's tell you about the actual game.o many games have come down to the final second. this one did last night as well. here you go. the hollywood ending that the rams were hoping for. the final 90 seconds of the game. cooper kupp, 49ers fans, cover your eyes and ears. the rams win it 23-20. kupp named the mvp. this is the first super bowl title for the los angeles rams. now, after the game, even in defeat, we heard from one of our local players on the bengals who grew up in san jose. >> we know, we gave up a touchdown that we wish we could have got back and it wasn't even a touchdown. it was really the whole drive. we were rattled. but, yeah, you know, our heads are still high. were. compliments to them. they made a lot of great plays when they had to. >> a lot of people in san jose are very proud of him. joe mixon, the bengals running back, also grew up in antioch and went to freedom high school in oakley. that's going to do it, guys, back to you. >> if you think nbc is done with super bowl coverage, think again. the "to

and now mary j blige. >> crazy. ing on state. >> let's talk about mary's body says lined with 10,000 swarovski crystals only we spoke to her stylist, jason rembert, who gave us a closer look. >> so this is mary outfit for the super bowl. we start with 5 looks very was like very keen playing. and so and made it happen. this one was the last one that was made and it was the one actually made it to the >> and eat. he has so many super bowl surprise on the show tonight, including benton j. lo's date night. our exclusive with kanye west. all the stars in the stands. secrets of the commercials and we're inside all the games, biggest parties. so there it is. it's so much. don't miss it for entertainment tonight and the shelter. >> yeah, it is so much and you would expect that it's la after. all right. but not a big super bowl in la super 90's. throwback that that wraps up kron. 4 news at 5 creation being with us this hour. keeping your though, a lot more news coming up next on kron. 4 news at 6, including >> saying goodbye

dre, eminem, and mary j. blige. and we can't forget, kendrick lamar. >> you're just a little excited. >> i'm so excited. >> today, we talked to them just days before their show. ♪ [ music ] ♪ . >>> having already made music history in the music world. the five artists will be breaking another record this weekend. the elite combo of talent isyea artists headline of half time show. >> we have the queen of r&b. queen of hip-hop. >> we have a fantastic show. we're going to do it so big that they can't deny us in the future. >> the vision is to give what i do. just leave it all on the stage. >> and for dr. dre, snoop and kendrick, this show will be a homecoming up all three were born in inglewood, some is the home of sofi stadium. and one more more thing about hiphop. the career that helped launch his career in the '90s. launched by snoop's mentor, dr. dre. >>> coming up at 5:30. we're digging deeper into a lawsuit. discrimination and harassment at tesla. why one analyst calls tesla's response. tone-deaf. >>> as the bay

snoop dogg, mary j. blige, dr. dre, eminem, and kendrick lamar will perform.s met with the media yesterday and said the nfl was late embracing hip-hop and vowed the show will create more opportunities for the genre. >> we're going to go on and do a fantastic show, and we're going to do it so big that they can't deny us anymore in the future. >> the vision is to give what -- do what i do, just leave it all on the stage. >> this is a blessing because the super bowl is the biggest sporting event in the world, and hip-hop is the biggest form of music in the world. >> yep. >> for us to be able to have the opportunity to bring the two worlds together -- >> the halftime show is expected to run about 12 minutes. >>> and one more musical note from the super bowl. country music star mickey guyton will sing the national anthem. >> i think there is an important moment for our country. important -- there is an important time, you know. we're going through so much. a pandemic, social unrest, all of that's going on. >> she said her performance will include a choir, that she

dre, snoop, kendrick lamar, eminem and mary j. blige. come on! wow!s of million watching around the world loved it. >>> and some big olympic wins for team usa overnight. including that gold and silver in the debut of women's monobob. that after american erin jackson became the first black women to win an olympic medal in speed skating history. >> we've gotted all covered for you this morning. the rams in a moment. andrew whitworth now the oldest player in the league who just won his first ring after 16 seasons. first tom llamas with the highlights. good morning. >> good morning to you. rams fans war little nervous during that second half, like so much of the postseason. the game came down to the final drives. the rams best players this season. cooper kupp and aaron donald coming up big in the fourth quarter. this is a town that talks a lot about the lakers and the dodgers. but now it is the rams that have achieved l.a. glory. >> pass, kupp! got it. touchdown. >> the rams were built to win the super bowl, and they have sealed the deal. >> reporter: on

dre, snoop dogg, kendrick la mar, eminem, and mary j. blige were in the first show built around rap and hip-hop. the halftime performance was my favorite part of this game -- besides, of course, the fact the rams bringing home the win. also get this -- rams' wide receiver van jefferson didn't have much time to celebrate because his wife reportedly went into labor mid game. he rushed to the hospital later posting holding their baby with the caption "times two." >> he's having a good day to say the least. i enjoyed the halftime show, too. danya bacchus in englewood, thank you. >>> so breaking overnight, the busiest u.s./canada border crossing has reopened after protests over covid restrictions closed it for nearly a week. canadian police arrested the last demonstrators and cleared out vehicles blocking the span late yesterday. the ambassador bridge normally carries 25% of all trade d -- between the two countries. the blockade impacted both sides at the border, especially the auto industry. >> was there a safety concern yesterday because it felt

mary j. blige. snoop dogg. will perform during the halftime show. lamar and eminem were in the lineup. snoop was asked why this year's performance will stand out from the rest? >> i'm the greatest to ever do it. >> okay. so you the goat? enough said. >> hey, man. somebody gotta say it. tom brady didn't say it. i'm going to say it for him. i'm the goat. >> i love snoop. >> all the way down to his high- top chuck tailers that he was rocking today. should be a show. >> paul rocks the chuck taylors every day here. >> all the cool ones do. >> that was for the r part of my attire in college. the black high tops. >> paul says he has the low tops. >> when you know, you know. leave it to chuck taylor. >>> another crazy sign. and just how competitive the housing market is. we're going to show you the east bay home that sold okay, it's go time. team usa on the largest gig-speed network. which means this mega fan never misses a second. it's gig-speed wifi that's “mikaela shiffrin” fast. ok, that's fast! speed's cool, but does yours block threats? yup, even for

dre, eminem, mary j. blige, snoop dogg. >> i hear there's a football game and concert. this is an ode to los angeles, generations of different west coast rappers that set it off here and kendrick lamar the next passing the torch. d. dre the genesis of it all when it came to west coast rap because of the producer he was and i'm excited about it. >> hopefully bring me back to my college days. >> we're dancing. we're dancing. >> enjoy the game. the news continues right now jim ac acosta. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> you are live in the "cnn newsroom," jim acosta in washington, last-ditch efforts to avoid a russian invasion of ukraine officials in the u.s. say could begin at any time. president biden could be one of the most consequential phone calls of his presidency, a

the half time show along with mary j. blige. kendrick lamar and imminent. here's what the eli ram said just moments after clenching the tiger super bowl champ. i, you know, they made it really difficult and i got a lot of respect for that bangles defense, but they found a way and then once we got down in the tight red area, felt like it was about 60 place for us to be able to finally get that one in on the fade and the pick up is the man. it has been just a perfect team. the perfect setup are so thankful for everyone has been around me. it was a, i mean really, i don't know it's, it's still really hasn't hit me. it is the 14th of february a day when much of the world celebrates the power of love von valentine's day from secretly sent cards to surprise proposals. there are endless ways to let cupids arrow hit. you. these loved strokes, scuba divers, look at these people. they found an alternative way to show just how deep their love really is. this was off the greek island of ione. salts with hearts messages under water. and this was organized by the islands

dre, mary j. blige, the list goes on. let's take you to the red carpet.s is what they call the nfl honors award show. think of this as like the academy awards, the oscars for the national football league, a lot of things to see on the red carpet. a lot of cool outfits, a lot of vips and familiar faces. take a listen. >> the energy never gets old. just everyone, running into people that you have known through the years as well and then just all the excitement. >> raj, i coached 15 years in college, 15 years in the pros, but this is my 17th super bowl in television. i had no idea i was even going to do this. like, what? >> i haven't seen emmitt smith in a couple of years. a good friend. that's worth it right there. i just ran into curt warner. the super bowl did -- >> it's like a family reunion. >> due date is mid-june. it's our second. this is my wife, melinda. >> you never know what you're going to see or who you're going to see on the red carpet. congratulations early. always cool to see eric armstead along with his wife, expecting their second baby daug

restrictions. snoop dog doctor dray in surprise, gifts 50 cent headline, the halftime show along with mary j. blige, kendrick lamar, an imminent on feel here is what the elite rams had to say, claiming after claiming the super bowl time. i, you know, they made it really difficult. and i got a lot of respect for that bangles defense, but they found away. and then once we got down in the tight red area, felt like it was about 60 plays for us to be able to finally get that one in on the fade and could pick up is the man. it has been just a perfect team. the perfect setup are so thankful for everyone has been around me. it was a, i mean, really, i don't know it's, it's still really hasn't hit me laughter. nearly 2 years. taiwan is looking hard in the it's 0 coded strategy. 30 say they may want to lift entry restrictions on business travelers beginning in march. the 0 covered approach has helped the island, which has 23000000 people keep reported corona virus cases to under 20000. but those rules come with a cost to couples whose love transcends borders. d w. 's joyce lee reports on this valentine's day

dre, eminem, mary j. blige, kendrick lamar, are they the type of people who are going to be quiet?ave a microphone in their hands, and i think it'll be interesting to see whether or not they comment in some way or another, stylistically like beyonce d when she was the halftime performer, or any in a more deliberate and vocal way during the game on sunday. >> sreenivasan: one of the biggest differences, i think, if anybody who's been on the internet in the last couple of weeks has seen the overwhelming number of ads for sports betting because so many states have made it legal now for you to be betting online and i can't imagine, i mean, super bowl sunday is going to be one of the biggest betting days ever. >> so, what you've had in the last three years is the supreme court decided that states could regulate sports betting, and a lot of state i believe it's around 30 now, have taken them up on that and are doing it. so, you knowthere are apps, there are casinos, there are all of these different entities that are looking to get piece of a very lucrative betting market. and what they'r

mary. j. blige and kendrick lamar and eminem love back on feel the here's what the los angeles rams had. to say after claiming the super bowl, you know, they made it really difficult and i got a lot of respect for that bangles defense. but they found a way and then once got down in the tight red area, felt like it was about 60 plays for us to be able to finally get that one in on the fade and pick up is the man. it has been just a perfect team. to perfect set up on to so thankful for evelyn has been around me. it was a, i mean, really, i don't know if it's still really hasn't hit me. there. belin, allah has made a name as the most political of all the major international film festivals on our after a lukewarm start. it's beginning to liven up to it live up rather to it's reputation . while over the weekend, the competition put women front and center, focusing the limelight on the fight for their rights and those of others. bobby coordinates is a woman on a mission. one that might seem impossible that'll see her take on the u. s. government and when and last reasons movie robbie a corn us

dre, kendrick lamar, snoop dogg, mary j. blige and eminem. all over l.a. weekend there are events celebrating the super bowl including the nfl fan experience where even though you're not in the big game you can get a shot at a big play. all of that and a bit of nostalgia for the estimated 117 million viewers at home. with each ad costing upwards of $7 million for a 30-second spot, companies are pulling out all the stops. repaesing his role as dr. evil from the austin powers series. laughs off the field, action on it, all making for a night of nonstop entertainment. >> and the strong-arm tom llamas joins us. this could be historic on many levels. >> reporter: that's right, jose. this super bowl is already breaking all types of records and on sunday, history could be made on that field. if joe burrow leads the cincinnati bengals to a victory, he would be the first nfl quarterback in its history to win a heisman, a college national championship and a super bowl. this is going to be a massive game and we hope a very exciting one. jose. >> tom llamas in los ang

queen of hip-hop soul mary j. blige took over with her legendary r and b voice.rformed on a glowing white house with 5 stages and a map of compton. and west coast. rapper kendrick lamar didn't disappoint with dre day draped all over his dancers. >> this hip-hop powerhouse won over skeptics who doubted old-school hip-hop could wowed the crowd. critics raving their halftime show is one of the best since beyonce and bruno mars. back in 2000, 16. and this halftime extravaganza wasn't without some controversy. m and m apparently defied the nfl when he took one knee after performing lose yourself something former nfl quarterback colin kaepernick did during the national anthem as a call for racial justice. since then, no nfl team has hired the quarterback since the 2016 season. the time. 4.55 the clock and the mcdonald's plant based burger. the mcplant. >> he's going to be available in the bay area and dallas fort worth areas which kind of cool the burger features a patty. >> made from plant based ingredients like peas and rice and potatoes. it was actually co-developed

southern california natives and hip-hop icon snoop dogg and doctor j join r and b legend mary j blige at the l a convention center this morning. they were there to preview the big show. they will take the stage alongside him and him and kendrick lamar. the artists all say that it's been a long time coming for this opportunity and they think it's going to be a game changer. >> what it's about is what hip hop in the nfl is supposed to be about represent about change about moving forward. so we appreciate the nfl for so we appreciate the nfl for even entertaining part because pop off stage to here now and they know that you can we're going to show exactly how professional we can be. how don't we can be on stage and how. >> next, how exciting. we're going to be to the fans. so we'll let you know what it is. it. >> the music legend's also say that you can expect some surprises, too, although they didn't provide details except to say those surprises won't be in the form of any wardrobe malfunctions. >> kevin that them that many to do moguls. freestyle. well, he's done for you to hip action.

the woman is more since 99 year old grandmother who apparently is a big fan of mary j. blige, and from a previous generation of music. down. yes. they're calling this the dirty dancing dunk clunker as jennifer gray, his buddy, there is patrick swayze. i don't think that's legal. but as you can imagine, it's getting lots of looks on social media. yeah tiktok away and 11 year old walker woodring has apparently been watching the winter olympics. walker made this run in park city, utah. do not be surprised to see him in italy in 2026. what's that 11? that makes him sixth grade? yes so he'll be what 15 for the next olympics. that's a crazy, talented 11 year old there. yeah i don't think i would have been even close to brave enough to try that at age 11. i barely had skis on your made of rubber than though not? alright goodnight, everybody. thanks again for joining us. thanks again for joining us. we'll see you behold the quantum flux -- a magic portal to the past, what some might call a "time machine." this is where you guys go "oooh." no, thank you. just get on with it. "ooh," in

hip hop legends took the stage, including dr dre, snoop dogg and mary j. blige. come his dear son, my butt off. yes it was great. it was great. it was just great. seen them. all together with beautiful music that i can relate. it was wonderful. rapper eminem took a knee after his performance of lose yourself a nod to a former 49 are calling kaepernick who started kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial inequality. i like anyone who does whatever they feel is right, you know, i absolutely agree with it because it's a statement to make sure that we don't forget. that there is police brutality that there is a different treatment for people that's out there at mcgee's bar and grill on alameda park street, there was a mix of cheers and boos when the rams scored a late touchdown in the fourth. and became this year's super bowl champions. i mean, it was a great game show borough. he's a great quarterback, but the rams they have everybody there like the showtime lakers. there were also quite a few memorable super bowl ads. i asked fans what their favorite c

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