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EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionThe 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show Was Full of California Love and PrideIn addition to previously announced performances from Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, and Eminem, 50 Cent also…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedFebruary 14, 2022
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CultureSportsCultureSportsBust Out the Ickey Shuffle Because the Cincinnati Bengals—and Los Angeles Rams—Are Headed to the Super BowlNow would be the opportune time to circle Feb. 13 on your calendar.ByJay ConnorPublishedJanuary 31, 2022
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EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicInsecure Interludes: Come for the Epic AF Final Season; Stay for the Nostalgic Playlist VibesA new playlist from Spotify combines the music from the acclaimed HBO series with never-before-told stories from the…ByMaiysha KaiPublishedOctober 22, 2021
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