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The List for Friday, May 21st 2021

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Congratulations to Blake Shelton celebrating the 20th Anniversary Of His First Album ‘Blake Shelton’, was released in July of 2001. But, what was even bigger than that? “The bigger deal for me though was being asked to join the Opry.  Because I remember just being shocked, but because Trace is the one that asked.  That was a big moment for me.” He says it’s unbelievable to him that he’s still in country music.

Dierks Bentley Is having a great time being back out on the road … “It felt so great. It’s a great feeling being back out there. Seen the elation in the fans’ faces and in my band’s faces as well, too. Just been going out there and trying to keep it heavy on the music and then just have a good time and we’ve had. We’ve had a lot of fun.”

Cher is getting her own biopic chronicling her life story sharing the news on Twitter Wednesday. . It’s unclear whether the film will focus on one specific section of the 75 year old entertainers life or chronicle its entirety, were she meets Sonny Bono.

The “Friends” reunion is coming up fast, James Corden is the host “It’s a big nostalgic look back at this group of characters that mean so much to so many people. But, I can’t tell you much more than that only that I was privileged to be a part of it.” The “Friends” reunion premieres on Thursday on HBO Max.

in 1980, The Coyote finally caught the Road Runner. AND The Empire Strikes Back was released in theaters….

Jimmy Fallon talks about New York’s new Vax and Scratch, “Were people who get vaccinated receive a lottery ticket that could be worth 5-million dollars.  Just think in one day New Yorkers can get a life saving vaccine and enough money for a one bedroom apartment.”

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The List for Thursday, January 9th 2025

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As the wildfires pretty much decimate Hollywood…Celebrities who've lost their homes to the wildfires include Adam Brody and Leighton Meester, Anna Faris, Paris Hilton, James Woods, and others.  Meanwhile, Ben Affleck fled to Jennifer Garner's house.

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Brad Paisley says his former California home was lost in the Pacific Palisades wildfire.  Saying “It was the first house Kim and I bought together. Memories were made with some of our dearest friends. I would post a link to donate or raise awareness or something, but it all feels so much bigger than that. I don't know where to begin.

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Jennifer Lopez is allegedly relying on Kim Kardashian of all people following her split from Ben Affleck. A source tells the publication, "Kim has been a great support system for Jennifer during this tough time. She’s really stepped up to the plate and been not only a shoulder to cry on, but also a bona fide cheerleader and a stylist, too.  It must be so hard being Jennifer Lopez….

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Something you probably never wanted to know about Jordan Davis.  He loves to hunt and fish, but that doesn't make him a survivalist.  He said if he was ever on "Naked and Afraid", he'd be the "first one out."

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January 9, 2025
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The List for Wednesday, January 8th 2025

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Here's some new country music you can go see live in 2025:  Luke Combs and Megan Moroney will be headlining night one of Boston Calling in May . . . Bailey Zimmerman announced the New to Country Tour . . . and Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn will be doing a show at Fenway Park.

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Meghan Markle is excited about Prince Harry's new friendship with Jelly Roll. A source says, “She’s now had her eyes opened to what they could be missing out on.  There’s a whole lot of money and power and opportunity to do some social climbing in Nashville and in the south, so why not take a swing at it?”  I guess if Hollywood was a bust…..

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Diddy is allegedly furious because Luigi Mangione is more popular with inmates than he is. Diddy claims to be innocent of trafficking, but feels overshadowed by the alleged CEO killer.. Even in prison, Diddy’s ego is bigger than life. despite sharing the same legal team. They do not spend time together and the two really have zero in common.”…even Mangione is like…”Don’t put me anywhere near Diddy”...

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Movies that turn 50 this year include "Jaws", "The Rocky Horror Picture Show", "Tommy", "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"…”It’s just a flesh wound” if you know…you know…

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