
Adam Sandler and fellow comedian Kevin James on the field before Super Bowl XLIV (Click on the photo for more celebs at the game)
. . . I’m at my seat above the Indianapolis Colts’ end zone. The ride to the stadium-that-keeps-changing-name, about 1:30 p.m., was a breeze. Scalpers are still pushing tickets at various interstate exits. Weather’s clear and the temperature is in the mid-60s. Football weather!
. . . Click on the picture to the right for Michele Sandberg’s full gallery of celebs at the game.
. . . Bobby Boucher’s in da house! Funnyman Adam Sandler, who played the lovable half-witted football phenom Boucher in The Waterboy, is on the field with shrill-voiced comedian Chris Rock. Sandler won’t tell who he’s rooting for, but he’s getting on just about every pre-game show . . .
. . . Also expected: actors Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Hillary Swank, Cameron Diaz, Jessica Alba, David Caruso and Jim Carrey. A law enforcement source is telling me that former Prez Bill Clinton flew in yesterday and was expected to catch the Super Bowl but plans changed at the last minute and he’s a no show . . .
. . . Speaking of Clinton, I ran into his former campaign manager, and current TV pundit James Carville at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale Saturday night. He was with his wife, GOP commentator Mary Matalin, unrecognizable without her TV makeup on. The two argue on just about everything, but both are rooting for the New Orleans Saints. Carville, who has hung out with the most powerful politicians on earth was giddy as a school girl when he had his picture taken with Hall of Fame inductee Emmitt Smith at the hotel’s steakhouse, Steak 954. “Look, I’ve got my picture taken with Emmitt Smith,” he said on his way out . . .
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