Sure, Paul McCartney is set to close the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 London Olympics with a song. And yes, there was a giant Voldemort followed by an array of Mary Poppins falling from the sky. But ...

From Queen Elizabeth's high-flying entrance to Mr. Bean's running man, the 2012 Olympic Summer Games kicked off in quirky style Friday's opening ceremony at Olympic Stadium kicked off with a set that ...

Given rumors that Mary Poppins would battle Harry Potter villain Lord Voldemort at the opening ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics, there was already a sense that Great Britain would put on a show ...

Queen Elizabeth II entered the Olympic arena alongside Daniel Craig in the role of secret agent James Bond. In attendance were also First Lady Michelle Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt ...

Fans of British humor received a nice surprise during Friday's Olympic Opening Ceremony. Rowan Atkinson, or as he's better known, Mr. Bean, joined the symphony to play "Chariots of Fire." He became so ...

Picture the scene: It’s the London 2012 Olympics, and the best athletes from all over the world have assembled to compete. These are the very best examples of human achievement, demi-gods who can run ...

LONDON – To be quintessentially British, you must start with the Queen and throw in a Bean. Oscar winner Danny Boyle’s ambitious and majestic Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics indeed ...

Actors dressed to resemble the Queen and James Bond parachute into the stadium during the opening ceremony of the London Olympics. Bond, David Beckham and even Mr Bean starred Friday as Britain ...

Welcoming audiences globally, the Olympic Games' opening ceremony is an occasion to showcase a host country and its culture through its music, song, and dance. Over the years, this grand initiation ...