Is it too much to expect NBC’s Olympics coverage to be less packaged? The answer may depend on whether you expect to be …
Summer Olympics
Dark Knight Rises Tops Box Office Again: What ‘Aurora Effect’?
Don’t believe the doomsday hype about audiences frightened to go to the movies. If they stayed home on Friday, it was only to watch the Olympic spectacular
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NBC’s Unkind Olympic Cut
I saw the London Olympics opening ceremony late, on Pacific Time—my colleague Catherine Mayer reviews it elsewhere at time.com—but it was a spectacle and a hoot, in the best sense of both words. Where Beijing’s 2008 ceremony …