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The List for Friday, November 4th 2022

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Netflix’s new ad-supported tier has launched, but it’s missing some big titles, like “Arrested Development”, “House of Cards”, and “Peaky Blinders”.  Netflix says it’s because of licensing restrictions, but they’re working on it. The movies that aren’t available yet include “Skyfall”, “28 Days”, “The Imitation Game”, and “The Bad Guys”.

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If you’ve wondered like many of us…how that ‘guy with the girl’ GOT the girl!!  It’s kind of miraculous They come from two different worlds, and they don’t seem to have much in common.  Gwen says the real reason, is that it was meant to be. That’s what she told Drew Barrymore, “It was one of those miracle situations where I didn’t see it coming.  Like, he’s watching football and doing his stuff and I’m putting makeup on.  We’re so different, yet we’re so the same on so many levels.”

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Thomas Rhett posted a video to hype his upcoming “Home Team 23 Tour” . . . and in it, he attempts to wear or show the sports jerseys from all 40 cities he’ll be visiting.  The tour doesn’t kick off until next May . . . but tickets go on sale next Friday.  Cole Swindell and Nate Smith will be the supporting acts.

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The 2022 People’s Choice Awards will celebrate one of Hollywood’s favorite funnymen.  Award-winning actor, producer, screenwriter and entrepreneur Ryan Reynolds.  Previous recipients include Melissa McCarthy, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez and most recently, Halle Berry.  The 2022 People’s Choice Awards, hosted by Kenan Thompson, air Thursday, Dec. 6, at 9 p.m. on NBC and E!.

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Warner Brothers wants to make more “Harry Potter” movies, if they can work something out with J.K. Rowling…there’s a movie in the works about Hank Aaron’s pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record…and Japan is getting back into the Godzilla business, with a new movie coming next November.

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Lastly, “People” magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive will be revealed Monday night on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”….no it’s not HIM and definitely not ME…this time…..

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At the Movies for Thursday, March 13th 2025

Welcome to ‘At the Movies’ Brought to You by North Grand Cinema in Ames…

In Theaters this weekend: “Black Bag”

A gripping spy drama about legendary intelligence agents George Woodhouse and his wife Kathryn. When she is suspected of betraying the nation, George faces the ultimate test – loyalty to his marriage or his country.

https://youtu.be/Du0Xp8WX_7I?si=1ORmrpJN7sTKJVvE

“Black Bag" is Rated: R

Stars: Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett

At the Movies’, Brought to you by North Grand Cinema, in Ames. Listen Friday during the Morning Kickstart to win a Family Four Pack of tickets to a movie of your choice from North Grand Cinema and Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1.

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The List for Thursday, March 13th 2025

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Imagine paying good money to see Chris Stapleton live… only to take a nap. That’s exactly what an Australian couple did—out cold in the middle of the concert! Their friends, being absolute menaces, surrounded them with empty beer cans. When the couple woke up, they had a full-blown hangover without the fun part.

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Zach Top Says He always wanted to be a cowboy when he was a kid…But…He realized early on the closest he could get to being a cowboy was singing about them.

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Taylor Swift is allegedly hiding and not speaking to friends because of the mess involving Justin Baldoni and her friend Blake Lively. A source says, 'She is still in touch with a select few but currently doesn't want to be dragging anyone else into this mess. She’s going to continue to lay low and is quite content playing house with the man she loves.’’

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Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton, and Pitbull will headline the 2025 NCAA March Madness Music Festival.  It's a three-day event from April 4th to the 6th in San Antonio, Texas.

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The List for Wednesday, March 12th 2025

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We saw THIS coming a mile away…Jennifer Garner has reportedly been given an ultimatum by her boyfriend.  If he sees another picture like the one of Jennifer and Ben Affleck cuddling at paintball, he's out the door.

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Blake Shelton just can't seem to stop with all the onstage PDA.  First Trace Adkins told him no more kisses on the cheek.  Now this . . .A video of Blake bringing an 84-year-old lady on stage for a birthday hug is making the rounds online.  It was pretty cute.  It happened two weekends ago at his show in Greensboro, North Carolina.  She was out in the crowd with a sign that said, "May I hug you for my 84th birthday?" (WARNING:  He says the word "damn" early on in the video, and the song lyrics include the phrase "wild-a**."  She shows up on stage around 1:20.)

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RadarOnline.com says the Oscars bosses are considering offering Chris Rock a huge sum to host the 2026 Academy Awards in hopes he can inject excitement back into the show. It seems he has unfinished business following the Will Smith affair and he'd be a huge audience winner.

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Brad Paisley recently wowed the crowd at Rodeo Houston by covering Prince's "Purple Rain”.

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