Marty Callner, Director of Comedy Specials and Music Videos, Dies at 78
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Marty Callner, Director of Comedy Specials and Music Videos, Dies at 78

At HBO in the late 1970s, he established the template for presenting stand-up on the small screen. He then became a mainstay of MTV in its early days.
Trump, Expected to Attend Super Bowl, Has Had a Fraught Relationship With the NFL
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Trump, Expected to Attend Super Bowl, Has Had a Fraught Relationship With the NFL

The president’s expected attendance at Sunday’s Super Bowl highlights how his connection to the league has veered from aspirational to openly antagonistic.
Chiefs Might Win Third Title in a Row but They Can’t Own the Phrase ‘Three-Peat’
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Chiefs Might Win Third Title in a Row but They Can’t Own the Phrase ‘Three-Peat’

As sports catchphrases start to stick, savvy coaches and athletes are moving to protect them with federal trademarks. “Three-Peat” is just one of many.