Why is the number 58 important this year?  This happens to be Super Bowl LVIII, roman numeral for 58.  Try to find Super Bowl 58 on any logo.  Maybe on a jersey. Alex Barrett of the 49ers will be the only #58 on the field.  Why does the NFL want to confuse people with a numbering system no one really knows? “The Roman numerals were adopted to clarify any confusion that may occur because the NFL Championship Game — the Super Bowl — is played in the year following a chronologically recorded season,” the NFL once wrote in a   postseason media handout . The thing about the Super Bowl is that it is not just a football game.  I went to a theater for the very first after the pandemic when I saw a double-bill of  Barbie  and  Oppenheimer .  I would never go to see  Barbie , which for me was colorful, and that was about it.  Loved  Oppenheimer  because that's the kind of film I like.  I predicted it would someday win a bunch of Oscars, which will no doubt occur on March 10.  Why I took a ri

  There are  two prime NFL games this weekend, Dolphins-Bills at 1PM and Chiefs-Jets at 8:20PM.  As my posting today is on that intriguing romance, I'll just focus on that second game. She is filling MetLife Stadium, for Swift is scheduled to again be in the Chief's suite box, and prices have increased.  Once at $168/seat, resale prices have jumped 25% each day and and as of Wednesday, was up to $245. Even though this will be an away game, you can expect a lot of red #87 jerseys, as Travis Kelce's uniform sales went up by 400%.  The proximity is convenient this time, for she lives in Manhattan. You might say that Taylor Swift and Don Knotts are exact opposites.  She is a very much alive 33-year old, and Knotts,  who I feature this week ,  passed away in 2006.   He is the ultimate wimp , and she is at the top of her entertainment game. Who really is Taylor Swift? Born in 1989 in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was named after singer-songwriter James Taylor. Here is one of her hig