Wednesday 25th December 2024
Welcome to The List,
Tis the season, Mariah Carey has been officially thawed out and is ready to go on her holiday tour. It’ll span 16 dates in the U.S. and Canada tickets are available if you’d like to find out what she wants for Christmas….
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President Biden signed an executive order yesterday on artificial intelligence . . . you know, to stop it from taking over the world and sending unkillable cyborgs back to our time to assassinate the mothers of future resistance leaders. But his inspiration was NOT “The Terminator”. It was the new “Mission: Impossible” movie, “Dead Reckoning Part One”. Biden recently watched the movie, in which an A.I. program called The Entity gains sentience and goes rogue. Biden’s chief of staff Bruce Reed says, quote, “If he hadn’t already been concerned about what could go wrong with A.I. before that movie, he is now.”
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CBS says Wynonna Judd will be a mega mentor on this season of ‘The Voice’. A source close to the show says, “Fans are excited to see Wynonna as part of the show. Her expertise and personality will make this season special.”
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Jason Aldean tells Parade magazine that it’s important to be true to oneself even if it generates controversy. “I think anytime you’re trying to do something and make a statement, there’s always gonna be people that don’t agree with it, As long as you’re doing things for the right reasons, I think it’ll all work itself out in the ends”. I wonder if he was talking about anything specific….
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The Sun says Britney Spears’ memoir may be turned into a TV series, a feature film, or a documentary. The book covers her relationship with Justin Timberlake, her family troubles and her struggles with mental health. The memoir has been a huge success, prompting plans for a second book. It’s The Sun so take it with a grain of salt…
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And lastly, Hypebeast says McDonald’s is teaming up with Crocs for a new clog. The Mickey D’s Croc features McDonald’s signature colors and charms of their iconic mascots. The clogs cost $75…
You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
Welcome to The List,
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.
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