Thursday 16th January 2025
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Will Smith held a private screening of his upcoming movie “Emancipation”, and Dave Chappelle was there. Which is interesting, because Dave is going on a co-headlining standup tour with Chris Rock. For the record, Chappelle has never really taken sides. During a show in England, he said that Will, quote, “did an impression of a perfect man for 30 years.”
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Great news was announced yesterday for superhero and horror movie lovers: Two big movie returns were announced. Henry Cavill is back as Superman after having a cameo in “Black Adam”. And Tobin Bell is back for another “Saw” movie as the Jigsaw Killer. It doesn’t have a title yet, but it’s set to be out October 27th, 2023. Kramer DIED in “Saw 3” in 2006, but has continued to appear in flashbacks in subsequent installments. It’s not clear how he’ll be used in the next one.
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Mitchell Tenpenny and Meghan Patrick got married on Sunday at a friend’s farm in Tennessee. They included nods to their families in the ceremony. Meghan built the altar with her dad, and they used the cake topper from her grandparents’ wedding. Mitchell’s high school football coach officiated.
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The New “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer has been released. It looks pretty good, Paul Rudd is back as Scott Lang, Ant-Man and Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne who plays the Wasp is back to take on Marvels next bad guy you can check out the trailer below!! Also, there are whispers of a “secret” Star Wars movie in the works.
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George Strait announced he’s doing six stadium shows next summer, and he’s bringing Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town along as openers! The concerts are spread over four months, beginning in May, and wrapping in August. If you’d like to go, George and crew will be coming through Milwaukee in June. You can get tickets now at georgestrait2023presale.com
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Who says celebrities aren’t just like us…Carly Pearce was asked about her favorite and least favorite Halloween candy. Her “least favorite” will NOT surprise you. Quote, The best trick-or-treat candy that you could find are anything Reese’s. Or Hi-Chew, I’m a big fan. Or Twizzlers. The worst candy that you could ever have is candy corn.”
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Variety magazine says Paris Hilton has raised $800,000 for the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires. The funds will assist hundreds of families. Hilton's non-profit, 11:11 Media Impact, made a significant grant to the GoFundMe Wildfire Relief Fund.
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The NY Post says Jay Leno used his vintage fire truck to deliver food to the L.A. firefighters battling the devastating wildfires. Leno cooked BBQ from the back of his 1941 American LaFrance fire truck. The wildfires have scorched 40,000 acres.
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Jason Aldean and Rascal Flatts will perform at Trump's inauguration ball after the swearing in on Monday. Billy Ray Cyrus signed on to play the "Victory Rally" that's happening ahead of it on Sunday. That should turn some heads at “The View”.
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The 12th annual iHeart Country Festival will take place May 3rd at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Performers include: Brooks & Dunn, Thomas Rhett, and Megan Moroney.
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Here's the latest on how the Southern California wildfires have been affecting your favorite celebrities . . . David Spade is offering $5,000 to anyone who helps catch people lighting fires…. Beyoncé is donating $2.5 million to the wildfire relief effort, Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation is donating $500,000 . . The Grammys are still on for February 2nd from L.A.'s Crypto.com Arena. The show will help raise money for the relief effort.
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Morgan Wallen posted a photo of himself in the studio the other day with the caption, "Locked in." Given that it's been almost two years since he released his last album, "One Thing at a Time", most people are guessing a new one should be on the way this spring.
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Drew Barrymore chose revenge "decades ago" when she found out an ex-boyfriend was cheating on her. On her show yesterday, she revealed that she made him watch her have drinks with the woman he was cheating on her with.
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Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. Quote, "I am humbled to answer the call at a time when we must all come together in the spirit of unity and looking to the future."
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