Thursday 26th December 2024

The List for Monday, April 3rd 2023

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Last year, Chris Hemsworth discovered that he’s at high risk for suffering Alzheimer’s disease while doing his National Geographic docuseries “Limitless”.  And now, there’s talk that he’s slowing down his career because of it. Chris has two movies on his plate:  He’s playing Thor again in “Avengers: Secret Wars”, and he’s starring in a Hulk Hogan biopic.  After that, he has nothing else planned. has already completed work on “Extraction 2” and the “Mad Max: Fury Road” sequel, “Furiosa”. 

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Kevin Costner’s departure from “Yellowstone” may have been greatly exaggerated. If you’re a fan of the show you may have heard the rumors…well, during a TV industry event on Saturday, Paramount president Keith Cox said quote, “Our star, the face of our show and the executive producer, are very confident he’s going to continue with our show.” In a separate interview, the president of ViacomCBS said that the spinoff with Matthew McConaughey is moving forward, whether Costner returns to the original or not.

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Did you have money on Jelly Roll winning big at last night’s “CMT Music Awards”?  “Son of a Sinner” won Breakthrough Male Video of the Year, Male Video of the Year, and CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year. Lainey Wilson also had a great night.  “Heart Like a Truck” won Female Video of the Year, Kane Brown and his wife Katelyn Brown took home the big prize when “Thank God” won Video of the Year.

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How ‘old school’ is Keith Urban…He tells Billboard magazine that he’s still a big fan of cassettes. “It’s the sound he grew up with. The sound of a song playing on a cassette takes him back to his childhood. There’s something about the sound of a tape playing on a boom box. It makes him think of sitting in his house playing songs over and over until the tape broke.”

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The Daily Mail says Amazon is selling a new King Charles costume just weeks before his coronation. The $40 costume includes a red robe with leopard print, a plastic gold crown and a pair of large ears that are worn like earmuffs….it’s getting mixed reactions from the British people.

And lastly, Samuel L. Jackson returns as Nick Fury in the trailer for the Marvel series, “Secret Invasion”.  It also stars Emilia Clarke, Don Cheadle, and Martin Freeman.  It premieres June 21st on Disney+

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The List for Thursday, December 26th 2024

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Did you catch Beyonce’s performance during half-time on Wednesday’s game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans? She performed a medley of songs off her album, “Cowboy Carter,” released earlier this year. Post Malone and Shaboozey, who are featured on “Cowboy Carter,” made special appearances during the Christmas Day performance.

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Carly Pearce spent some time on tour with Tim McGraw earlier this year, and although she’s an avid runner and big into other fitness regimens like Orange Theory and spinning, one workout she has no plans to incorporate into her routine is Tim’s intense CrossFit training. “Yeah, I’m not gonna be a part of Tim McGraw’s workouts because quite frankly, I don’t think I could keep up. I did pull the tire up and I got it up, but he said that he will flip the tire the length of like a football field, y’all. And I’m just not going to do that. I will stick to running. If Tim McGraw wants to do a running challenge, let’s go.”

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Some people may not know that one of Justin Moore’s favorite hobbies is cooking. He loves to try new recipes and often watches the Food Network for inspiration. We wondered if Justin has ever considered putting all those family recipes and his other favorites into a cookbook. “I would certainly be up for it. I’ve not ever thought about it, but I think it would be somethin’ that would be fun to do.”

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The 42nd president is currency hospitalized after coming down with a fever that required medical attention. NBC News reports Bill Clinton is in a Washington, D.C. hospital on his own accord. An aide told the media outlet that Clinton,  who is 78, “Is in good spirits and grateful for the care he is receiving.  “The former president will be fine. “He developed a fever and wanted to be checked out. He is awake and alert.”

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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The List for Monday, December 23rd 2024

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Luke Grimes said that the last season of "Yellowstone" was the easiest to film because Kevin Costner was gone.  When the paparazzi asked Kevin about it, he said, quote, "We're done talking." ..Meanwhile over the weekend we found out that not only is a Beth & Rip spin-off being discussed…so is a Casey & Monica spin-off as well.

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TMZ says Denzel Washington recently received his minister's license after being baptized at a church in New York City. A source tells the outlet, "Denzel is now officially a man of God, recognized as a clergy member."

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Luke Bryan talks about his favorite Christmas gift ... "My favorite Christmas gift is definitely my first Honda 50 motorcycle that I got back in 1984. It was just an amazing gift to have under the tree, and I never will forget seeing that as I walked out."

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Jelly Roll tells Variety magazine that he hopes to continue to inspire people in 2025….and Cody Johnson has traded his guitar for an apron and a grill when on the road and not on stage…he says grilling make the whole thing that much more enjoyable.

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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