Overnight rating for Super Bowl XLIX is best ever for the big game

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Monday, February 2, 2015 COMPANY TOWN Overnight rating for Super Bowl XLIX is best ever for the big game A stunning finish to Super Bowl XLIX is expected to deliver a record rating for the game, according to preliminary numbers from Nielsen. TODAY'S TOP NEWS ›  Sundance 2015: No second-guessing with the films or winners this year ›  With 'Empire,' diversity becomes the watchword on television ›  'Timbuktu' director Abderrahmane Sissako shines a light on extremism ›  Super Bowl 2015: Katy Perry packs it all into fiery halftime show ENVELOPE L.A.'s Hollyhock House among Wright's buildings up for World Heritage List ›  Lawyer E. Randol Schoenberg likes being film fodder for Ryan Reynolds ›  Mike Kelley Foundation to be represented by Hauser & Wirth ›  L.A. theater openings, Feb. 1-8: 'Seussical the Musical' and more MORE ENTERTAINMENT ›  'Lewis and Clark' miniseries with Casey Affleck heads to HBO ›  This PSA is one Super Bowl ad that's sure to grab attention ›  Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'The Musketeers' ›  TV This Week, Feb. 1 - 7: Gabrielle Union in 'Being Mary Jane' ›  Jimmy Kimmel gets to the bottom of Deflategate with star cameos ›  TV Picks: 'Foyle's War,' 'Allegiance,' 'The Fall' ›  Friday's TV Highlights: 'The Friars Club Roast of Terry Bradshaw' ADVERTISEMENT Chris Pratt-Chris Evans Super Bowl bet ends in nicest possible way Who won the Super Bowl this year? Fans of Chris Pratt and Chris Evans, obviously. MULTIMEDIA Photos:  Suge Knight: Life in pictures   Photos:  Anthony Samaniego captures an ethereal Los Angeles