Monday 15th December 2025
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Jennifer Lopez has canceled her summer tour, citing a need to spend more time with, her, quote, “children, family, and close friends.” Then she and Ben Affleck were spotted together yesterday in Santa Monica. Let’s face it her tour wasn’t doing very well to begin with….
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This week in country history: 1998 – George Strait wrapped up country music’s FIRST stadium tour. It featured Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, and the Dixie Chicks. 2019 – Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X performed “Old Town Road” with Keith Urban on guitar at the CMA Music Fest. It was at that time country music fans..said, “alright THAT’S enough” 2023 – Tanya Tucker became the first person to ride a horse onstage at the Opry. The real hero HERE is the guy following the horse with a scooper…
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Lainey Wilson wants to get married and have kids. Life & Style Weekly quotes her as saying; “I plan on having kids, I plan on being married, but I will say, I like what Dolly [Parton] has done keeping some of her business to herself. I share a lot of my life and world with everybody, and I think it’s OK to keep something for yourself.”
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If you loved Mr. Rogers growing up…Pluto TV is launching a “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” channel sometime this month. It’ll be a constant 24/7 stream of episodes, and it’s free.
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Trivial Pursuit was created in the 1970's. Do you know what year?
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Diddy is allegedly gearing up for a one-billion-dollar legal smackdown against Netflix over the docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning. His camp says there’s unauthorized personal footage in the series. The director fired back saying the footage came to them legally, with full rights, and added that Diddy has basically filmed himself obsessively for decades. She also says they repeatedly asked his legal team for comment and heard… nothing. I’ve watched it and let’s just say, this lawsuit is gonna need popcorn. We with him all the luck.
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Lainey Wilson and Devlin Hodges are reportedly planning a big, expensive wedding and sources say Lainey wants the best of the best. Here’s the twist: neither one of them is swimming in mega-millions. But Lainey loves everyone, considers everyone a friend, and apparently invited half of Nashville. Rumored guests include Dolly, Blake and Gwen, Luke Bryan, Jelly Roll, Morgan Wallen, and more. At this point, it’s less a wedding and more a CMA after-party with vows.
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The lineup is out for New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash and it is stacked. Lainey Wilson, Zach Top, Riley Green, Megan Moroney, and a whole parade of country hitmakers are ringing in the new year. So if you’re staying home on New Year’s Eve, congratulations Nashville already planned your soundtrack.
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And finally… when Leslie Nielsen died, he went out exactly how you’d expect. A fart machine was placed in his casket and anyone walking up to the bar at his funeral could push a button and make him fart. Even in death, the man committed to the bit. That’s not just comedy… that’s legacy planning.
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