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Nominees for the 2024 Golden Globes were announced yesterday, and here’s what’s really important: Nicolas Cage got a nod!!! He’s up for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for “Dream Scenario”. . Barbie” and the TV show “Succession” have the most nods, with NINE apiece. The 81st Golden Globes. It’s scheduled to go down Sunday, January 7th on CBS. There’s no word yet on a host, several people have already TURNED IT DOWN. That includes Chris Rock. Yes, they actually asked Chris Rock to host an award show. Too soon, right?
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Radio Iowa says Lainey Wilson has become the first female country artist to have four No. 1 hits in a single year. Her hits include “Heart Like A Truck” and “Watermelon Moonshine,” as well as collaborations with HARDY and Jelly Roll. Wilson holds the record for the most No. 1 hits by a solo female country artist this decade.
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The next James Bond film may have two actors playing the iconic role, one younger and one older. Producers are considering Oscar-nominated actor Paul Mescal to play the younger MI6 spy. He is starring in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator sequel. Fans may have to wait until 2026 for the release of the next 007 film.
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Cody Johnson is bringing his family’s “Texas cowboy Christmas” to CMT this year through a new Christmas special. “CMT PRESENTS: A CODY JOHNSON CHRISTMAS” will air 9p/8c Wednesday, Dec. 13, on CMT. Johnson and his family invite you into their family traditions, share their favorite holiday memories and Cody will perform an assortment of Christmas songs.
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CMT is doing an upcoming Crossroads special with Chris Janson and Bret Michaels. The show will air on CMT on Wednesday, December 20th
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Google released its top trends of 2023. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin topped the overall list of people AND athletes. Jeremy Renner was the top actor, Matthew Perry was the top death, and “Barbie” was the top movie.
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Who is YOUR favorite Christmas movie villain? "People" magazine's list is topped by Mr. Potter in "It's a Wonderful Life". He's followed by Oogie Boogie from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and bully Scut Farkus in "A Christmas Story".
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The new “Superman” trailer has been released…it show many more superhero’s than just him too. It’s got Superman’s dog Krypto…and much much more. James Gunn’s version staring David Corenswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Louis Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor is set to hit theaters July of next year…see it HERE
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Here are the annual Christmas traditions for some of your favorite country music stars: Keith Urban loves going to the beach, because it's summertime in Australia . . . and Parker McCollum's Christmas always includes a game of football in Grandma's front yard.
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The highest grossing country music tours in 2024 are: Zach Bryan's Quittin' Time Tour, which made over $321 million . . . Luke Combs' Growin' Up and Gettin' Old Tour, which made over $173 million . . . and Kenny Chesney's Sun Goes Down Tour, which made over $159 million.
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