When the Olympic flame finally reaches its 17-day home in London’s Stratford district, it will be greeted by enough pomp and circumstance to permanently overstimulate even the most bizarre Olympics ...

Karan Johar has accepted an official invitation to attend the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics. The My Name is Khan director, who is an official ambassador for Visit Britain, will join 506 ...

The Games kicked off with a Shakespeare reading, pastoral scenes and the queen. July 27, 2012 — -- London's Olympic Stadium became a vast meadow in an opening ceremony that at first evoked the ...

London's Olympic Opening Ceremony did not feature John Cleese and made very little of The Clash, but did have a Mr. Bean boogers joke. What else did it not have? During a montage showing the posters ...

Grammy-winning superstar Mariah Carey will perform at the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina Olympics on Feb. 6.

Oh sure those big fancy opening ceremonies at Beijing in 2008 were impressive -- they had double the budget of this year's performance -- but it seemed like the British had a reply four years later: ...