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Dolly Parton She says she has a new album coming out next year. “It’s got a lot of Bluegrass and country songs on it. So, I’m looking forward to that and hopefully you’ll love it.” She says she and Reba McEntire did a new version of Reba’s song, ‘Does She Love You?’.
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Lauren Alaina has a new album on the way, sharing with fans on Thursday that her new project, Sitting Pretty on Top of the World, will be released on Sept. 3. Adding “You’ll be ALBUMMED if you miss this,” and that the album has “been a SONG time coming.” This will be the 26-year-old’s third studio album.
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Marvels Thor…Chris Hemsworth is into meditation.. actually he’s narrating a new series called “learning to Meditate”? The series will include seven guided meditations: all of which require no added equipment or tools to enjoy. Fans can check out a taste of the Learn to Meditate on the Centr app.
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Marvels “Black Widow” movie did well at the box office…They’re in the black but Scarlett Johansson is seeing RED…her AND Marvel big wig Kevin Feige. The actress on Thursday filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court alleging Disney breached her contract by releasing Black Widow on Disney+ at the same time it hit theaters on July 9, something that Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige was reportedly against. The movie did WELL on the streaming service but not so well in theaters…most of Scarlett Johansson’s paycheck depended on box office numbers
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This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The first character balloon in 1927 was Felix the Cat, and the character to make the most appearances is Snoopy, with over 40. This year's parade is scheduled to begin at 8:30 A.M. Eastern tomorrow morning, on NBC as usual, along with streams on Peacock and Fubo. Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Roker of the "Today" show will return as hosts.
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Jelly Roll Is Taking A Break From Social Media ... He says he is going to go dark for a few months, but you'll still see him on his wife's posts. He says he has an unhealthy relationship…with social media and phones in general...
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The NY Post says "Wicked" moviegoers are causing a stir by singing along during the movie. AMC Theaters has already banned singing. Some fans find the singing disruptive, while others believe it adds to the viewing experience. Nanci Zoppi says, "I’m already livid about it. Everybody’s an indoor cat now. They don’t know how to be in public places."
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Kix Brooks is stepping down as the host of "American Country Countdown" after 18 years. His last show will air the weekend of December 28th and 29th.
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