The Super Bowl commercials also played a crucial role in the spectacle. From Ben Affleck's return with his Dunkings sketch to Harrison Ford's appearance in a kilt, the ads were as anticipated as ...

In 1992, Super Bowl XXVI viewers skipped the halftime show and instead changed the channel to FOX to catch a counterprogrammed episode of the popular sketch comedy show In Living Color.

That included at Super Bowl X in 1976 for their "200 Years and ... During halftime, Fox countered by airing a live episode of the sketch comedy "In Living Color." Some viewers never returned ...