Thursday 9th January 2025

The List for Monday, September 20th 2021

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The Voice returns tonight and judge Blake Shelton was excited to learn that pop star Ariana Grande was joining the show as a coach..but looking forward what does he expect out of this season? “I’m always excited to work with somebody new.  It’s always more exciting for ME, the bigger the star the harder they fall.  It’s always WAY more exciting to me to beat somebody of her level of popularity.  Than it is to beat…you know, some looser like Kelly or John you know?” Sounds like a challenge to me!  Season 21 of The Voice starts tonight 7 central on NBC

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Alan Jackson’s oldest daughter Mattie Jackson Selecman is still grappling with her grief following the September 2018 death of her husband, Ben.  Three years after  a boating accident, that took his life.  Mattie is reflecting on his death in her new book Lemons on Friday, out Nov. 16 via Harper Collins, something that she says is “a story about how you go about honestly grieving something that is heartbreaking.”

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Congratulations to all the winners from last nights 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards! big winners, Saturday Night Live, Ted Lasso and The Crown.  Cedric The Entertainer, LL Cool J, and a huge group of other celebrities open the show with an Emmy-themed rap song to the tune of Biz Markie’s “Just a Friend.”

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The Star claims Tom Cruise is allegedly living with his Mission Impossible 7 co-star, Hayley Atwell, in England. A source tells the magazine, “It’s one of those things that nobody is allowed to talk about openly, but everyone knows they’re an item. It took Tom a long time to find that special someone, but Hayley was worth the wait. They’re very compatible, true partners, and madly in  love”

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The List for Thursday, January 9th 2025

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As the wildfires pretty much decimate Hollywood…Celebrities who've lost their homes to the wildfires include Adam Brody and Leighton Meester, Anna Faris, Paris Hilton, James Woods, and others.  Meanwhile, Ben Affleck fled to Jennifer Garner's house.

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Brad Paisley says his former California home was lost in the Pacific Palisades wildfire.  Saying “It was the first house Kim and I bought together. Memories were made with some of our dearest friends. I would post a link to donate or raise awareness or something, but it all feels so much bigger than that. I don't know where to begin.

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Jennifer Lopez is allegedly relying on Kim Kardashian of all people following her split from Ben Affleck. A source tells the publication, "Kim has been a great support system for Jennifer during this tough time. She’s really stepped up to the plate and been not only a shoulder to cry on, but also a bona fide cheerleader and a stylist, too.  It must be so hard being Jennifer Lopez….

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Something you probably never wanted to know about Jordan Davis.  He loves to hunt and fish, but that doesn't make him a survivalist.  He said if he was ever on "Naked and Afraid", he'd be the "first one out."

You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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The List for Wednesday, January 8th 2025

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Here's some new country music you can go see live in 2025:  Luke Combs and Megan Moroney will be headlining night one of Boston Calling in May . . . Bailey Zimmerman announced the New to Country Tour . . . and Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn will be doing a show at Fenway Park.

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Meghan Markle is excited about Prince Harry's new friendship with Jelly Roll. A source says, “She’s now had her eyes opened to what they could be missing out on.  There’s a whole lot of money and power and opportunity to do some social climbing in Nashville and in the south, so why not take a swing at it?”  I guess if Hollywood was a bust…..

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Diddy is allegedly furious because Luigi Mangione is more popular with inmates than he is. Diddy claims to be innocent of trafficking, but feels overshadowed by the alleged CEO killer.. Even in prison, Diddy’s ego is bigger than life. despite sharing the same legal team. They do not spend time together and the two really have zero in common.”…even Mangione is like…”Don’t put me anywhere near Diddy”...

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Movies that turn 50 this year include "Jaws", "The Rocky Horror Picture Show", "Tommy", "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"…”It’s just a flesh wound” if you know…you know…

You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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