Carrie Underwood, Queen Latifah Bring Down the House in Miami

superbowlcarrieunderwood 211x300 Carrie Underwood, Queen Latifah Bring Down the House in MiamiBefore the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts kicked off, Carrie Underwood and Queen Latifah opened Super Bowl XLIV by bringing down the stadium in Miami. Latifah sang “America The Beautiful” with a group of children backing her up.

Then, a white-jumpsuited Carrie Underwood stepped out to belt out the National Anthem and once again proved she’s more than worthy of her American Idol win and countless awards earned thereafter. Underwood’s rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner” was accented by fireworks and most notably, moving images of American soldiers in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Buzz Update: Carrie Underwood Will Sing at Superbowl, Snooki Wants a Spinoff, J.D. Salinger RIP

CarrieAnthemx inset community Buzz Update: Carrie Underwood Will Sing at Superbowl, Snooki Wants a Spinoff, J.D. Salinger RIPCarrie Underwood will sing the National Anthem at the Superbowl! The country superstar will belt it out for Super Bowl XLIV. Carrie joins a pretty impressive list of performers who have sung The Star Spangled Banner at the Superbowl including Billy Joel, Whitney Houston, Harry Connick, Jr., Garth Brooks, Natalie Cole, Vanessa Williams, Luther Vandross, Cher, Faith Hill, Mariah Carey, Dixie Chicks and Beyoncé Knowles!

Snooki wants her own show? One of the stars of the infamous Jersey Shore TV series, Nicole Polizzi wants her own show, a spinoff of the surprise hit from MTV. The cast of Jersey Shore is in the middle of negotiations for a second season.

J.D. Salinger, author of Catcher in the Rye died today at age 91.

People’s Choice: Sandra Bullock Wins Again! Carrie Underwood Wins, Taylor Lautner Takes Heat from Queen Latifah?

Carrie Underwood Peoples Choice: Sandra Bullock Wins Again! Carrie Underwood Wins, Taylor Lautner Takes Heat from Queen Latifah?Sandra Bullock won another People’s Choice Award! Bullock won another award tonight for the Favorite Movie Actress. I couldn’t agree more.

Carrie Underwood won a People’s Choice Award for Favorite Country Artist. She is so beautiful, inside and out.

Hugh Laurie from House won for Favorite TV Drama Actor!  Am I the only one who forgets that Hugh Laurie is British? It’s so weird to watch Hugh Laurie speaking with an American accent and walking with a cane like his character on House.

Finally, The Twilight Saga: New Moon Taylor Lautner took heat from host Queen Latifah. He looked embarrassed but darling. It seemed liked everyone was making a Twilight joke tonight, I can totally see why Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson did not attend.