Thursday 21st November 2024
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Hoda Kotb is leaving the “Today” show early next year. She says, quote, “I had my kiddos late in life, and I was thinking that they deserve a bigger piece of my time pie.” She’ll stay with NBC in some capacity, but she didn’t elaborate.
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The “People’s Choice Country Awards” took place last night in Nashville. Morgan Wallen won the People’s Artist of 2024 . . . and the Album of 2024 went to Luke Combs with “Fathers and Sons”. Shaboozey won for New artist for 2024 and gave thanks to Beyonce’ for some reason…
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Jimmy Fallon is allegedly leveraging his celebrity friendships to boost ‘The Tonight Show’s’ declining ratings and revenue. An insider says, “When Jimmy took the Tonight Show job ten years ago, he pretty much insisted on five tapings a week and promised the decision would pay for itself. For the first few years of the show, it apparently did. But 2024 is a different time and the amount of advertisers willing to pay tens of thousands of dollars for thirty seconds during Jimmy’s show have definitely shrunk.
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A new docuseries on Hulu starring Luke Bryan called “It’s All Country” will premiere on November 15th. The show will do a deep dive with some of Country music’s biggest stars and try to uncover the secret stories of their biggest hits.
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Jamey Johnson was charged with speeding and one felony count of a controlled substance. He was caught with somewhere between a half an ounce and 10 pounds of pot. That’s kinda like getting a speeding ticket and saying your speed was between 55 and 100 mph!! In the state of Tennessee, that is a class E felony, punishable by up to SIX years in prison.
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The CMA Awards air tonight on ABC…Cody Johnson’s album ‘Leather’ is up for Album of the Year, along with Chris Stapleton for ‘Higher’ and Kacey Musgraves for ‘Deeper Well’..Luke Comes is one of the nominees for Entertainer of the Year…... "Oh, yeah. It’s great. I mean, any time is is unbelievable. You know, I think it’s every time it’s really hard to believe, honestly. I didn’t ever think that I would get this far, so, I’m just really thankful for it is all. Being nominated again for entertainer of the year is incredible." The CMA Awards air tonight on ABC.
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Rocker Ozzy Osbourne’s wife Sharon Osbourne fears she will never regain weight after using Ozempic. A source says, "The weight loss drugs have wrecked her metabolism and there's no going back for her. She simply can't put the weight back on that she needs to regain a healthy look. It just shows the dangers of these 'quick fix' cures. They are not good for the body. Her weight is on an irreversible downward spiral."
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The first teaser for the live-action remake of "How to Train Your Dragon". Is out and it looks pretty good….see it HERE.
You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
