Thursday 9th January 2025

The List for Friday, October 8th 2021

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Maren Morris says her inspiration to become a Country music singer started at home with her parents young listening to  Trisha Yearwood, Joe Diffie and Kenny Chesney. But, as she got older, “I became obsessed with Shania when she came out, and the Dixie Chicks and all those gals. They were incredibly inspiring to me and a young girl. So, that’s kinda were I started. It was just a lot of women influences.”

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Walker Hayes says he loves when people dance to his song ”Fancy Like”. ” I walk into a coffee shop and they’re doing the dance and they don’t even know it’s me. It’s pretty cool, artists and singers put products in songs all the time, we brought the Oreo shake back and that’s going to be cool.

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Country Now says Reba McEntire will not return as host of the CMA Awards. The show takes place on Wednesday, November 10th on ABC

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Orlando’s Shaka Donuts is celebrating Halloween with clowngram deliveries. An employee will dress as Pennywise from the IT movies before delivering a dozen donuts for $55. The company will not deliver to schools or banks. Pennywise will also take floating red balloons to each delivery location…yeah, that should work out…

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Hekili Holland is the “The Cheer Dad”  and his cheer routing has gone viral GMA reporting that his daughter is on the cheer squad and the moment was just to much to sit down for.  The video has been watched by almost three million people so far. You can check it out NOW at kixweb.com under the list. (click here)

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Pop singer Adele is on fire on the cover of this months Vogue Magazine. Adele’s getting ready to release new music for the first time since 2015 and is gracing the covers of not one, but TWO issues of Vogue. Marking her first interviews in five years, the 33-year-old “Someone Like You” singer fronts the November editions of both British and American Vogue.  You can read the article (HERE) on our website at kixweb.com

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Jonathan Knight

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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Jonathan Knight

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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