Wednesday 25th December 2024
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Jason Momoa came back to Norwalk Iowa to promote his Meili Vodka recently and ran into his high school girlfriend!!! When she heard he was coming, she decided to stand in line so she could catch up with him. She says, ” Seeing him on screen, it’s comforting. He worked hard all through high school. What you see, that’s truly what you get. He truly is a down-to-earth guy . . .
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The Billboard Music Awards announced their nominees yesterday. Taylor Swift leads with 20, Morgan Wallen follows with 17 nominations and first-timer Zach Bryan has 14
The show airs November 19th, but it’s NOT on TV. It’ll be DIGITAL, meaning viewers will have to go to Billboard’s social media channels and website to watch.
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Suzanne Somers’ cause of death has been revealed, The Three’s Company actress died at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15 after her breast cancer spread throughout her body, according to a death certificate obtained by The Blast. The document reportedly named “breast cancer with metastasis to the brain” as her immediate cause of death with a biopsy confirming the discovery.
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In a blink of an eye….Holiday season programing is here….NBC’s Christmas in Rockefeller Center with host Kelly Clarkson. Which is cool because Kelly hosted the show twenty years ago, and now she’s finally back! Additional performers for the special will be announced at a later date, but for now Christmas in Rockefeller Center will air Wednesday November 29th at 7pm Central on NBC and Peacock.
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Tim McGraw paid tribute to country music legend Randy Travis as he posted a throwback video on Instagram on Wednesday evening (October 25). McGraw shared his stunning rendition of Travis’ 1980s ballad “On The Other Hand. from “a few years back,” and hinted that concertgoers can expect additional covers when he kicks off his headlining tour next year. McGraw is slated to kick off his “Standing Room Only Tour,” named after the title track of his latest full-length album, in March 2024.
And lastly, Lainey Wilson launched her “Heart Like a Truck” charity fund. It supports causes that are focused on changing lives for the better and celebrating triumph. She’ll be donating $1 from every ticket on her Country’s Cool Again tour toward it.
You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
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Who is YOUR favorite Christmas movie villain? "People" magazine's list is topped by Mr. Potter in "It's a Wonderful Life". He's followed by Oogie Boogie from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and bully Scut Farkus in "A Christmas Story".
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The new “Superman” trailer has been released…it show many more superhero’s than just him too. It’s got Superman’s dog Krypto…and much much more. James Gunn’s version staring David Corenswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Louis Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor is set to hit theaters July of next year…see it HERE
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Here are the annual Christmas traditions for some of your favorite country music stars: Keith Urban loves going to the beach, because it's summertime in Australia . . . and Parker McCollum's Christmas always includes a game of football in Grandma's front yard.
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The highest grossing country music tours in 2024 are: Zach Bryan's Quittin' Time Tour, which made over $321 million . . . Luke Combs' Growin' Up and Gettin' Old Tour, which made over $173 million . . . and Kenny Chesney's Sun Goes Down Tour, which made over $159 million.
You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
