Sunday 6th April 2025
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New details about the Indiana Jones 5 movie go like this…It’ll take place in the 1960s . . . and yet somehow, Indy still finds himself fighting the Nazis. The movie is set against the backdrop of the space race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. But the Big Bad played by Mads Mikkelsen is based on Wernher von Braun, a real-life former Nazi who went on to become a NASA engineer. And ‘Indi’ has a problem with that…
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The series finale of “The Walking Dead” aired last night. And some actors from the show kept a memento to remember the Zombie Apocalypse by. Jeffrey Dead Morgan (Negan) has his bat, Lucille, and Norman Reedus (Daryl) kept his vests and some crossbows. Josh McDermitt (Eugene): He was gifted his mullet.
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About three weeks after Lauren Alaina caught the bouquet at Hardy’s wedding . . . she got engaged. Her boyfriend Cam Arnold proposed on Friday, and she brought him to the stage of the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday. Cam is a partner in a Nashville-based insurance firm, and he does NOT like the spotlight. Lauren told the crowd she had to “negotiate” with him before he agreed to join her on stage.
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Granger Smith dropped a surprise album on Friday called “Moonrise”. And it’s also the soundtrack for a new MOVIE he’s starring in called “Moonrise”. It premieres December 15th on the family-friendly streaming service Pure Flix. He says “It’s about a country singer (imagine that) who’s really stubborn (sounds familiar).
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Shania Twain is being honored with the Music Icon award at the “People’s Choice Awards”. She’ll also perform a medley of her greatest hits. The show airs December 6th on NBC and E!.
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“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” won the box office again. Mariah Carey will perform “All I Want for Christmas Is You” at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. It airs 9:00 a.m. Eastern on NBC and Peacock. Taylor Swift would like you to know that it’s been “excruciating” for her to see all that chaos involving Ticketmaster and her new tour…So now we know what Taylor NEXT album is going to be about….
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AT THE MOVIES
Welcome to ‘At the Movies’ Brought to You by North Grand Cinema in Ames…
In theaters this weekend: ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn’t just help you craft, it’s essential to one’s survival!
https://youtu.be/8B1EtVPBSMw?si=5c5FHKG13Ds5a5i7
‘A Minecraft Movie’ is rated: PG
Stars: Jack Black, Jason Momoa and Danielle Brooks
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.
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John Wick: The Franchise That Won’t Die! John Wick may have bitten the bullet in Chapter 4, but like a bad ex, he’s back for more! Not only is Keanu returning for "John Wick 5," but we’re also getting an animated prequel and a spin-off starring Donnie Yen’s blind assassin, Caine. At this point, the only thing that can actually kill John Wick… is nothing.
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Blake Shelton’s “No-Frills” Rider Some artists demand rose petals and private chefs—Blake Shelton just wants Sprite Zero, vodka, and ice. No fancy snacks, no ridiculous requests. Just a man, his drink, and a guaranteed good time. Honestly, respect.
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Diddy’s Latest Lawsuit: What Even Is This?! A new accuser claims Diddy’s Miami “freak-off” party was more like a bad episode of Black Mirror. With big names like Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and LeBron James allegedly present, we’re all wondering… was this a lawsuit or an Illuminati fanflic? Diddy’s legal team denies everything, of course.
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J.Lo: Single and Picky Jennifer Lopez is trying to date again, but she’s still hung up on Ben Affleck. Meanwhile, A-Rod is sliding into her texts, hoping for a second chance. The real challenge? Finding a guy willing to meet her sky-high standards. Someone call NASA—we need astronauts for this one!
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