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The List for Monday, August 9th 2021

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Thomas Rhett Says “Country Again” Reflects Where He Is In Life Right Now … “You know, I think this song really is about my life realizing that it’s okay just to stop for a second. It’s okay to live simple and to really just getting back to my roots a little bit and what all that entails.” Sounds like a plan…

Country superstar Kacey Musgraves opened up about her highly anticipated new LP and her divorce from Ruston Kelly. Giving some intimate details about a guided psychedelic trip that inspired her new album on the podcast A Slight Change of Plans, hosted by Dr. Maya Shankar. Saying it opened a “flood of emotion and ideas” The record is finished, and the follow-up to her grammy-winning album ‘Golden Hour’ is due for a late-summer or early-fall release.

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Jake Gyllenhaal tells Vanity Fair magazine that, like Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell and Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, he does not always bathe. Saying “More and more I find bathing to be less necessary, at times. I do believe, that good manners and bad breath get you nowhere. So I do that. But I do also think that there’s a whole world of not bathing that is also really helpful for skin maintenance, and we naturally clean ourselves.”

In response The Rock tweeted: ‘Nope, I’m the opposite of a “not washing themselves” celeb’. Shower (cold) when I roll outta bed to get my day rollin’. Shower (warm) after my workout before work. Shower (hot) after I get home from work. Face wash, body wash, exfoliate and I sing (off key) in the shower’

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Jeopardy may have a new permanent host….Just months after having guests host the show  the production is nearing a deal to name Alex Trebek’s permanent replacement. According to Variety, Mike Richards is in advanced negotiations to host Jeopardy permanently. Richards was one of the guest hosts of the program earlier this year and earned positive reviews from fans. He joined the Jeopardy crew early 2020 as an executive producer, when asked Sony refused to comment only to say they are STILL in negotiations with other candidates.

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The List for Tuesday, November 26th 2024

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Glen Powell from “Twisters” and “Top Gun Maverick” fame, called in to a lookalike contest of him in his home town of Austin, Texas.  And he gave the winner the opportunity to put their parents or any family member in his next movie. Glen’s mom Cyndy was even in the crowd to give her approval and called up Glen on FaceTime to share a message. The winner was a physician's assistant from Austin.  In addition to Glen's prize, he also got $5 . . . a cowboy hat . . . and free queso from Torchy's for a year.

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Blake Shelton tells PEOPLE magazine that he loves Thanksgiving.  He says they go all out…they’ve got a huge family and whatever they want to try…he’s down for.  Just bring it on…He makes enough food and knows there’ll be leftovers…he loves the fall, Football and is a huge Arizona Cardinals Fan…well…no one said he was perfect…

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The Daily Star reports Diddy's plea for house arrest on his private island in Florida has been rejected by a New York City judge.  Who saw that coming!!!   Anyone? The rapper's legal team suggested he serve house arrest in his Manhattan apartment with added security. Diddy is facing charges of trafficking and other crimes, which he denies.

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A bunch of country stars were asked, "Who is the most attractive person in country music?"  Riley Green and Sam Hunt both said Carrie Underwood . . .  Jordan Davis said Luke Combs . . . and Ella Langley said it was, quote, "Alan Jackson, still." Who would YOU add to the list…

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