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Let's get loud, Super Bowl halftime show

Feb 10, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Sound of Music - A Musical Tour of the United States
01:56 • 2min
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3
Superable Halftime Shows - 89?
03:39 • 2min
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The Half Time Show
05:30 • 3min
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Authenticity - If You Love Something, Set It Free
08:06 • 3min
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Is the Super Bowl a Super Bowl?
11:12 • 3min
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Jat Jackson in Timberlake
14:11 • 3min
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Ind Miamiwaus - The Half Time Show
17:20 • 2min
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The Half Time Show for the Superbull
18:59 • 2min
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Superable 56
21:11 • 4min
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 Even if you don’t like football, you probably have opinions about the Super Bowl halftime show. Today, we look at the history of this curious spectacle, from its humble beginnings to the mega-star extravaganzas of today. And along the way, we’ll take a look at how this roughly 15-minute intermission became an unlikely reflection of American culture.

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