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We start today with sad news, Tito Jackson, who rose to fame alongside his brothers in the Jackson 5, has died. Tito’s sons — Taj, Taryll and TJ Jackson — confirmed his death in an Instagram tribute early this morning. The news was first reported by “ET” with Steve Manning, a longtime Jackson family friend and former Jackson family manager, telling the outlet he died Sunday. Tito Jackson was 70.
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At the Emmys last night, Jelly Roll sang a song about depression and suicide for the “In Memoriam” segment, which rubbed some people the wrong way. And winners in the big categories included “The Bear”, “Shogun”, and “Hacks”.
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Heather Locklear recently shared details about her date with Tom Cruise at 90s Con Florida this past Saturday. She mentioned meeting Cruise at an audition in the ’80s and going dancing at Club Lingerie. Locklear found Cruise “very nice” on the date, but said he had poor dance moves. She felt their styles didn’t match. Of course, you had those not so undercover…undercover dudes following him around.
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PopCulture.com says the younger brother of Johnny Cash, Tommy Cash, has passed away at age 84. The Johnny Cash Museum in Nashville confirmed the news.
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Chris Stapleton's Traveler Whiskey is partnering with Dale Earnhardt Jr's, JR Motorsports, to field their first car in the Daytona 500. Defending NASCAR Xfinity Series champion, Justin Allgaier, will be behind the wheel of the number 40 Traveler Whiskey Chevrolet
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‘’Mission: Impossible 8’’ features jaw-dropping action sequences like Tom Cruise hanging onto a plane flying upside down. Director Christopher McQuarrie says, "We had a small screening and someone said, 'I was suffocating throughout the entire sequence. I almost had a heart attack.' And I thought, 'I guess we did something right.’ Mission Impossible 8 “The Final Reckoning” hit theaters in May.
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Tori Spelling tells Page Six that she evacuated from the Los Angeles wildfires with only the important stuff. Her five children, pets and five belongings including a Los Angeles tee, a jacket from 1985, a seashell, crystals, and her contacts.
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If you were ever wondering how Kenny Chesney stays in such good shape, Here’s his secret…it's because he practices singing while RUNNING on a TREADMILL.
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Country stars were asked to choose one album to take with them on a deserted island. Jelly Roll would go with Garth Brooks' greatest hits, so he can get, quote, "More bang for his buck" . . . And Lainey Wilson would bring "I Hope You Dance" by Lee Ann Womack. Which Country album would YOU take….
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Tim McGraw will headline the first-ever, all-day concert event at the legendary Field of Dreams field in Dyersville, Iowa this August. That's pretty cool because Tim's dad, Tug McGraw, played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball.
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Justin Baldoni is suing Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 million, claiming they orchestrated a smear campaign against him and tried to take control of their movie, "It Ends with Us".
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Director David Lynch died yesterday, after battling emphysema. He was 78. Former Major Leaguer and actor Bob Uecker also passed yesterday, due to lung cancer. He was 90 years old.
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