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The List for Tuesday June 1st, 2021

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We start today with Sam Hunt, and what he likes to do on his days off…It’s not writing song, it’s not fishing or hunting.  As it turns out he likes to play Basketball.  “Usually at lunch, they start running basketball games up at the Y so, me and my brother Van we get up in the morning get a pot of coffee goin and turn on the movie ‘Troy’ to get us all amped up.”

Blake Shelton was asked to describe his most unusual live performance, So he talked about a time he did a breakfast performance at a McDonald’s in Alabama for a radio station…A guy walks up and hands him a brown bag and says “I brought something for you” turned out to be a bag of marijuana…Blake thought he was being set up for sure…

Who should be the permanent host for Jeopardy?  A poll was taken, and the big winner was Ken Jennings, followed by Aaron Rodgers. But MOST 51% had no opinion at all…

We Got This Covered says Dwayne ”The Rock” Johnson reportedly wants to fight Sly Stallone in one of his movies. Sly will turn 75 this year. The website also claims Sylvester wants to develop sequels to some of his older movies. He is open to doing another Tango & Cash movie with Kurt Russell and a “Cliffhanger” sequel

Variety Magazine is reporting that Gavin MacLeod, a sitcom veteran who played Seaman “Happy” Haines on “McHale’s Navy’, Murray on the “Mary Tyler Moore Show” and Captain Stubing on “The Love Boat” had died.  His nephew Mark, confirming the report that he passed early morning May 29th.  No cause of death has been given, but his health had declined in recent months.  Gavin MacLeod was 90.

Happy Birthdays to Spider-man star Tom Holland 25 – Ronnie Dunn of Brooks & Dunn is 68 and Morgan Freeman is 84

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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."

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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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