Thursday 14th November 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.
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Once again…I was stepped over…for John Krasinski he’s "People" magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. His reaction when he found out was, quote, "Just immediate blackout, actually. Zero thoughts. Other than maybe I'm being punked."
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Kane Brown tells Newsweek magazine that he’s done having kids..three is enough. We have three little ones filling our house with noise and love now. I think we're good on kids."
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Ella Langley tells MusicRow.com when she said she gets tattoos to signify important moments in her life. “She got a feather when her EP came out, and one the first time she was published in the New York Times. It's like taking photos, but permanent.” Ella currently has 69 tattoos….
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World of Reel says Tom Cruise may hand over the 'Mission: Impossible' reins to Glen Powell. Paramount initially wanted the upcoming movie to be the final installment, but Cruise is eager to keep the franchise going. Mi8 is set to be released in May 2025 and will need to make $900 million to break even.
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E! News says Blake Shelton is teaming up with Yellowstone creator Tyler Sheridan for CBS' upcoming singing competition "The Road." The new series will follow an established superstar on tour while they discover new talent. The new talent will open for the established superstar. ‘’The Road’’ is set to debut in 2025.
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It’s not uncommon for artists to go “crazy spending” after they first get signed. Our question is; what was the FIRST thing Miranda Lambert bought after she got her first record deal? “When I signed my first record deal at 19, I bought a four-wheeler. That’s how I got home. My dad had it to like three years ago. Like. Like they don’t make those kind of anymore.”
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The wait is over…the trailer for "Mission: Impossible 8", which is now called "The Final Reckoning". Has been released. Part 1 “Dead Reckoning” came out July of last year…Part 2 is due in theaters NEXT year. We have the trailer for you on our website Kix web dot com…
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Swifties are coming after Zach Bryan. One fan pointed out that THREE of his songs sound suspiciously like Taylor Swift songs. In hindsight, it probably wasn't wise of him to tweet that Kanye is better than Taylor.
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