Saturday 25th January 2025
Welcome to The List,
Today we have a new term we can add to Country Music and Here’s Lainey Wilson to tell us what “Bell Bottom Country” is….“The best way for me to explain Bell Bottom Country would be country with a flair. I am a sucker for throw back things, whether it’s a song or it’s clothes whatever it is if feel like things that are throw back come with a good story. That’s why I love country music so much fresh but familiar.” Lainey Wilson earns her first Music Row Country Breakout Radio Chart No. 1 this week with “Things A Man Oughta Know. It appears on Wilson’s latest album, Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’
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Jameson Rodgers and Luke Combs are good buddies so it wasn’t very hard to get Luke to join Jameson On His Song, ‘Cold Beer Calling My Name’ “Me and Luke became buddies in 2016 and started writing songs and fast forward a couple years later and he asked me to go out on tour with him. Around the same time, I was in the studio cutting “Cold Beer Calling My Name” and just thought it would be cool to have a feature on my first album and so it made sense I hit him up and he said yes.” Jameson’s album “Bet You’re From a Small Town” featuring his top 10 hit with Luke Combs gets released this Friday the 17th…
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The Daily Mail says filming on Indiana Jones 5 is in jeopardy because 50 crew members have contracted the Norovirus. A source tells the newspaper, ”The crew have been dropping like flies. There’s also a lot off with Covid, so it’s been a double whammy. Luckily that doesn’t include the big stars.” They’re to busy getting injured being almost 80 trying to be 20….
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We’ll call this next story…the Battle of the rich people….Front Office Sports says Jay-Z is in talks to purchase the Denver Broncos. Meanwhile, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may also buy the team. The team is valued at $4 billion which is 2% of Jeff’s net worth. That’s the same as the average American family spending $2,500 on something. Brobible says Jeff could buy every NFL team and still have $90 billion left over
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Welcome to ‘At the Movies’ Brought to You by North Grand Cinema in Ames…
In theaters this weekend: “Flight Risk”
In this high-stakes suspense thriller, a pilot transporting an Air Marshal accompanying a witness to trial is not what he seems. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested.
https://youtu.be/Cml3CFDBj2s?si=VKunCQOF576USkc6
“Flight Risk” is rated: R
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Mishelle Dockery and Topher Grace
At the Movies’, Brought to you by North Grand Cinema, in Ames. Listen Friday during the Morning Kickstart to win a Family Four Pack of tickets to a movie of your choice from North Grand Cinema and Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1.
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Welcome to The List,
Guess who’s getting their very own cookie!! Oreo is releasing limited-edition Post Malone cookies on February 3rd. They have a first-ever twisted creme center with salted caramel and shortbread flavors, sandwiched between a chocolate and golden cookie.. George Strait never got that kind of attention.
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Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan are reuniting for "something iconic," but there's no word yet what it is. This year marks the 36th anniversary of "When Harry Met Sally".
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Lauren Alaina and her husband, Cam Arnold, are expecting their first child. She officially announced it yesterday, alongside the premiere of her new song, "Those Kinds of Women".
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It was just announced that Eric Church and Luke Combs will be the co-recipients of the 2025 Artist Humanitarian Award, which is given out by the Country Radio Broadcasters.
You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
