Super Bowl: Kendrick Lamar, the ads, Taylor Swift and everything but the football – as it happened

While the game goes ahead, it's a big night for culture with a much-anticipated half-time show, a string of big name ads and a returning role for Taylor Swift

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Brad Pitt is making sure you know that football is culture. The actor just showed up in a PSA for ... the Super Bowl? That was essentially a rambling collage of American propaganda. Appearing in New Orleans - an interesting choice, given the many issues with homes his foundation built there post-Katrina - Pitt waxes poetic on the football huddle as a metaphor for our history" along with many platitudes on American unity, for a game Donald Trump is attending.