Welcome to The List,
The Zac Brown Band canceled their show in Vancouver, Canada Friday after some crew members were denied entry at the border. It was NOT because of Covid. “We’re a family. We stick together and support each other, and never leave anyone behind. Apparently some of the crew had a record decades ago that was cleared and that kept them from entering the country this time. The weird part is that the band has been performing regularly in Canada, including twice THIS year.
—–
The NY Post says Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen have allegedly hired divorce attorneys and are now ready to fight. A source tells the newspaper, “Things are very nasty between Tom and Gisele because of the lawyers. Tom and Gisele are not battling over the kids, they both want joint custody. But it will take some time to divide their wealth and property all over the world…Meanwhile the Buccaneers LOST to the Carolina Panthers yesterday 21 to 3…
—–
There may be several reasons why Blake Shelton decided that next season would be his last on “The Voice”. But according to Radar.com, he did it because Gwen Stefani applied the pressure. “Gwen wants him to spend more time with her, so they can ensure a happy future together.” The insider said his busy schedule has been an issue since the couple got married. They can’t even agree where to live. They split time between Gwen’s home in Encino, California . . . or Blake’s ranch in Oklahoma.
—–
Kenny Chesney was given an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from his alma mater, East Tennessee State University. He graduated back in 1990 and participated in their bluegrass program and studied advertising. He credits the school’s music program for inspiring him to pursue country music as a career. So, now we introduce him as Doctor Kenny Chesney….
—–
Some quick movie news…The Rock’s“Black Adam” won the box office with a $67 million opening weekend. There’s a “The Conjuring 4” is in the works. Channing Tatum posted a picture of Salma Hayek in “Magic Mike’s Last Dance”. The season finale of “House of the Dragon” leaked online Friday, ahead of its Sunday premiere on HBO.
—–
Alec Baldwin marked the first anniversary of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ death. Poor taste? Maybe…the comments are somewhat mixed…more of what you would probably expect with one poster saying “Man you should turn the comments off this post.”
You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
Welcome to The List,
Glen Powell from “Twisters” and “Top Gun Maverick” fame, called in to a lookalike contest of him in his home town of Austin, Texas. And he gave the winner the opportunity to put their parents or any family member in his next movie. Glen’s mom Cyndy was even in the crowd to give her approval and called up Glen on FaceTime to share a message. The winner was a physician's assistant from Austin. In addition to Glen's prize, he also got $5 . . . a cowboy hat . . . and free queso from Torchy's for a year.
-----
Blake Shelton tells PEOPLE magazine that he loves Thanksgiving. He says they go all out…they’ve got a huge family and whatever they want to try…he’s down for. Just bring it on…He makes enough food and knows there’ll be leftovers…he loves the fall, Football and is a huge Arizona Cardinals Fan…well…no one said he was perfect…
-----
The Daily Star reports Diddy's plea for house arrest on his private island in Florida has been rejected by a New York City judge. Who saw that coming!!! Anyone? The rapper's legal team suggested he serve house arrest in his Manhattan apartment with added security. Diddy is facing charges of trafficking and other crimes, which he denies.
-----
A bunch of country stars were asked, "Who is the most attractive person in country music?" Riley Green and Sam Hunt both said Carrie Underwood . . . Jordan Davis said Luke Combs . . . and Ella Langley said it was, quote, "Alan Jackson, still." Who would YOU add to the list…
You can catch The List, weekdays afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1