James McMurtry on Instagram: "In defense of the NFL. When you are trying to sell a half time show, you want to bring in the zillions of viewers who don’t care about American Football. The football fans have already tuned in and seen the commercials. There are more native Spanish speakers in this world than there are native English speakers. That’s why Julio Iglesias was the biggest act on the Columbia Records roster in the late eighties and early nineties, bigger than Springsteen and the Stones

Terrifying History on Instagram: "On April 15, 1984, British comedy legend Tommy Cooper suffered a fatal heart attack during a live television broadcast that would become one of the most surreal moments in entertainment history. The 63-year-old comedian, instantly recognizable in his trademark red fez, was performing his signature act—a deliberately disastrous magic routine—on ITV’s *Live from Her Majesty’s* when he suddenly staggered and collapsed backward against the curtain. At first, the stu