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It’s been talked about over and over again…and STILL The Rock will NOT run for president…it’s off the table “I love our country and everyone in it. I also love being a daddy.” The Rock has three daughters, ages 4, 6, and 21. His latest movie ‘Black Adam’ hits theaters October 21st.
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UC Berkeley is offering a class on Nicki Minaj. It’s called “Nicki Minaj: The Black Barbie Femmecee & Hip-Hop Feminisms”, and it’ll study Nicki’s, quote, “impact in the context of broader historical-social structures & hip-hop feminisms.” Meanwhile trade schools are like…hey! Wanna job?!
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“American Songwriter” made a list of the Top 10 Outlaw Country songs. The top three are “Mama Tried” by Merle Haggard, “Long-Haired Country Boy” by Charlie Daniels, and “Whiskey River” by Willie Nelson.
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The Tennessean is reporting that Loretta Lynn was laid to rest on Friday morning in her family’s cemetery at her ranch in Tennessee. Before she passed, she left instructions for her services. She had a private ceremony with around 100 people. A public memorial is being planned that fans will be invited to.
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Morgan Wallen updated his Instagram bio on Friday. It says “Born with a Beer in My Hand”. So it could be a new song, or a new album, but either way new music is on the way…..
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Movies can make anything look awesome. But movies LIE. A few examples of things that always look fun in the movies, even though they’re NOT in real life: Laying on grass: Anyone allergic? It’s itchy and theirs bugs….Riding a motorcycle without a helmet, eye protection or jacket: The wind sucks and so does bugs hitting your face. And exploring haunted houses or sketchy places: Where are the criminals or cops? And those PESKY KIDS…..
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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
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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!!
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