Sunday 24th November 2024

The List for Friday, October 8th 2021

Welcome to The List,

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

You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 

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At The Movies

At the Movies for Thursday, November 21st 2024

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

In theaters this weekend: “Wicked”

The untold story of the witches of Oz, before the story YOU know of with Dorothy…and how they FIRST met… One raised by privilege and ambition who has yet to discover her true heart and the other a social outcast who has yet to discover her true power…and the choices they make will separate them, and will set them on different destinies that will change them, and Oz, for good.

https://youtu.be/6COmYeLsz4c?si=lteQIk3QQbkuVvvj

“Wicked” is rated: PG

Stars: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

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.

‘At the Movies’ Thursday’s at 5:40 on Iowa's BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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Jonathan Knight

The List for Thursday, November 21st 2024

Welcome to The List,

Here's who won big at last night's CMAs:  Morgan Wallen won Entertainer of the Year . . . Lainey Wilson was named Female Vocalist of the Year . . . and Chris Stapleton won Male Vocalist of the Year, Best Song, and Best Single of the Year with "White Horse"…

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If you ever want to know more about Dylan Scott simply go to his socials…He was recently doing an interview with People magazine and said he loves to share his home life on social media. Saying “I want to keep things real and always show people who I am and what is happening in my life.”

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Denzel Washington tells Esquire Magazine that he would love to play Robert McCall in two more ‘’Equalizer’’ sequels. "I told them I would do another Equalizer, and we’re doing four and five. More people are happy about that - I know I am…

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And lastly, Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi have reportedly moved to England to escape incoming president Donald Trump.  They already have a home near London, and are selling their California estate….Bye Felicia!!

You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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