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"My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend heard from this guy who knows this kid who's going with the girl who saw Ferris pass out at 31 Flavors last night.

Super Bowl 46, and as ever, the athletic contest that saw the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots took something of a backseat to the crass commercialism we all know and love.

Got a kid ages 7-11? Then come on out to the Falmouth Arts Center at 10am on Saturday, February 11 for a workshop on making a Valentine's candy house with Sandy Valpey Cordts.

In Ferris Bueller , TV network AkooTV has pieced together a fun side-by-side video comparison of Matthew's Day Off , the 2012 Superbowl Honda CR-V commercial starring actor Matthew Broderick, and the circa 1986 film that inspired it, Ferris Bueller's Day Off .

In June of 1986, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a teen age coming-of-age comedy from writer/director John Hughes hit theaters and found an enthusiastic reception from viewers and critics alike.

File this under: What were they thinking. Super Bowl ads for cars that featured Matthew Broderick and Vince Neil? Truly the creative people at the advertising agency are either mentally ill or ignorant of the facts.

Even if you aren't a football fan, there's no way you could've pulled a Cameron Frye after last night's and claimed, as the "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" curmudgeon famously did, that you didn't see anything good all day.

Companies spent an average of $3.5 million for 30-second commercials on advertising's biggest stage.

This video grab provided by Volkswagen of America Inc., shows a creature standing in the shadows at the Cantina.

When I first saw the teaser ad featuring Matthew Broderick tossing open a set of curtains in the same style as Ferris Bueller, my heart skipped an English Beat to "March of the Swivelheads." "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," you must understand, is my all-time favorite movie.

One of the most-talked-about commercials in today's Super Bowl - a Matthew Broderick takeoff of his 1986 movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" - sprang from the mind of a native Omahan.

Advertisers placed many 2012 Super Bowl spots on YouTube or social media well ahead of the game, including this Volkswagen ad, hoping to start a conversation and generate follow-up interest.

Honda Motor Co. , coming off its worst year in the U.S., has produced two offbeat Super Bowl ads with stars Matthew Broderick and Jerry Seinfeld to revive interest in its brands.

I can't bring myself to watch that Ferris Bueller-inspired Honda ad starring Matthew Broderick.

We'll be the first to admit we weren't overly taken with the Super Bowl commercial Honda worked up featuring Matthew Broderick .

No studying required - Three Southern California high school students decided that studying was for the birds and devised a way to get As on their test scores---they hacked into the school computer system to change their grades.

SUPER PAC IS WHERE IT'S AT: Stephen Colbert's Super PAC has raised more than $1 million, according to an announcement on the PAC's website .

One of Vancouver's promising young dance stars is heading off to New York because of continuing frustration over not being able to access sustained financial support for his dance company, writes arts reporter Kevin Griffin in Wednesday's Vancouver Sun.

One of Vancouver's promising young dance stars is heading off to New York because of continuing frustration over not being able to access sustained financial support for his dance company, writes arts reporter Kevin Griffin in Wednesday's Vancouver Sun.

One of Vancouver's promising young dance stars is heading off to New York because of continuing frustration over not being able to access sustained financial support for his dance company, writes arts reporter Kevin Griffin in Wednesday's Vancouver Sun.