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Katy Perry: Here's where that Super Bowl lion came fromStaff at Michael Curry Design of Scappoose, Ore. worked to create the 30-foot-long lion on which Perry made her entrance during the Super Bowl halftime show. 'We were all very uplifted and elated,' Curry said of Perry's entrance. 'It was as if we had won the Super Bowl ourselves.'
Marshawn Lynch: Some NFL peers aren't impressed by off-field showArizona Cardinals linebacker Larry Foote criticizes Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch's defiance of authority as a bad role model for young fans.
Will Felicity Jones star in a new 'Star Wars' movie – and who would she play?Jones is reportedly in talks to appear in an upcoming 'Star Wars' film. The movie is directed by Gareth Edwards of 'Godzilla.'
Paperwhites’ promise of springPro: They are absurdly easy to grow. Con: Not everyone likes their scent.
Breathtaking tales of slippery slopesWe never tired of Dad’s sledding story. We didn’t tell him ours, though.Â
Indian spiced butternut soup in the slow cookerCome home to a warm and inviting house filled with savory smells and this easy soup ready for dinner. Serve with a dollop of yogurt swirled on top and some warm naan on the side.
Academy Awards: Oscar nominee Robert Duvall shares his thoughts on Hollywood today'The young actors today, for me, are better than ever," Duvall, who is nominated for an Oscar for his role in the film 'The Judge,' said. 'We learn from them, we learn from each other.'
Suspension for 'Hobbit' ring threat: How are schools handling discipline?A young boy in Texas was suspended for threatening a classmate with an imaginary ring made popular in J.R.R. Tolkien books. As educators and legislators look to reform school discipline, are these cases a step backward?
Jimmy Fallon: How he continues to dominate in the age of YouTube (and check out his 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' parody)Fallon's ratings have given 'The Tonight Show' some of its best numbers in years and he had particular success with a post-Super Bowl episode. Last night, 'The Tonight Show' kicked off its week in Los Angeles with a parody of the '90s sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.'
Microwaved miso eggplantSkip the salting and frying often associated with eggplant, and try a miso marinade and the microwave. In just 10 minutes you'll have a salty, sweet, and spicy side dish.
Are the computer models any better than Punxsutawney Phil?Or the Farmers' Almanac, for that matter?- How to watch Super Bowl ads with your kids (including the Nationwide Insurance ad)Some Super Bowl ads aren't for family viewing. You could turn the TV off or shoo the kids from the room. Or, you could talk to your children about the commercials.Â
Katy Perry: Here are some of the best tweets about her Super Bowl halftime performancePerry's halftime show included dancing sharks, palm trees, and a large animal statue. She performed with artists Lenny Kravitz and Missy Elliott.
Taming of the spatulaA slow start to her culinary endeavors and a near kitchen disaster offers one mom a perfect illustration of the challenges of parenting.
Super Bowl fans: Behind the face paint and feathers to possible stardomSuper fans of both the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will be dressed to the nines for the Super Bowl Sunday. And one website wants fans to vote for their favorite.
'Project Almanac': The movie would have been better without the found-footage gimmick'Almanac' centers on teenagers who invent a time travel apparatus. The movie has some good ideas but the found-footage genre wore out its welcome long ago.
Humans of New York donates $1 million: How to make a nice gesture sustainableThe popular blog Humans of New York has donated $1 million to help Brooklyn students pay for a visit to Harvard and scholarships. How can a one-off donation make a lasting impact?
Can dogs feel emotion? Brutus the Rottweiler mourns death of his brotherA rescued Rottweiler named Brutus refuses to leave his brother's side after he died in the night. Are dogs truly capable of emotion?
'Black Sea': The submarine movie is full of clichés'Sea' stars Jude Law as a Scottish seafarer who brings together a team to look for lost treasure.
'Red Army' is a lively documentary about the famous Soviet hockey team'Army' is centered on Vyacheslav 'Slava' Fetisov, who, prior to the USSR’s collapse, was the most celebrated hockey player in Russia.