Paris’s audacious plan for the Opening Ceremonies had the city and organizers on edge. But despite the rain, the show went on. 

From Céline Dion on the Eiffel Tower to Flavor Flav at Team USA House, The Washington Post’s Ava Wallace gives you the rundown of the biggest moments from yesterday’s performances, and what events to follow today.

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Today’s show was produced and mixed by Ted Muldoon. It was edited by Joe Tone.