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Celine Dion is reportedly being paid $2 million to sing one song during the Olympic opening ceremony. Snoop Dogg and Salma Hayek will carry the Olympic Torch.
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Earlier this year, Jelly Roll said that he wanted to get healthier and lose some weight. And even went so far as to say that he wanted to complete a half-marathon this year. When asked recently if he was still up for the challenge, Jelly said, “I may have overshot. I woke up and walked two miles this morning and it was brutal. I was like, ‘I gotta put another 11 on that, AND jog?'” Smart move, Jelly. It’s about process, and not the result.
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The Wrap says 14.8 million people streamed season 6 of Cobra Kai on Netflix. The show is the most watched one of the week.
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Hailey Welch, a.k.a. the “Hawk Tuah” girl, was recently brought out to announce performers at the Rock the South festival, and the crowd’s reaction was pretty underwhelming. Is her 15 minutes of fame already up?
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Chris Stapleton's Traveler Whiskey is partnering with Dale Earnhardt Jr's, JR Motorsports, to field their first car in the Daytona 500. Defending NASCAR Xfinity Series champion, Justin Allgaier, will be behind the wheel of the number 40 Traveler Whiskey Chevrolet
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‘’Mission: Impossible 8’’ features jaw-dropping action sequences like Tom Cruise hanging onto a plane flying upside down. Director Christopher McQuarrie says, "We had a small screening and someone said, 'I was suffocating throughout the entire sequence. I almost had a heart attack.' And I thought, 'I guess we did something right.’ Mission Impossible 8 “The Final Reckoning” hit theaters in May.
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Tori Spelling tells Page Six that she evacuated from the Los Angeles wildfires with only the important stuff. Her five children, pets and five belongings including a Los Angeles tee, a jacket from 1985, a seashell, crystals, and her contacts.
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If you were ever wondering how Kenny Chesney stays in such good shape, Here’s his secret…it's because he practices singing while RUNNING on a TREADMILL.
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Country stars were asked to choose one album to take with them on a deserted island. Jelly Roll would go with Garth Brooks' greatest hits, so he can get, quote, "More bang for his buck" . . . And Lainey Wilson would bring "I Hope You Dance" by Lee Ann Womack. Which Country album would YOU take….
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Tim McGraw will headline the first-ever, all-day concert event at the legendary Field of Dreams field in Dyersville, Iowa this August. That's pretty cool because Tim's dad, Tug McGraw, played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball.
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Justin Baldoni is suing Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 million, claiming they orchestrated a smear campaign against him and tried to take control of their movie, "It Ends with Us".
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Director David Lynch died yesterday, after battling emphysema. He was 78. Former Major Leaguer and actor Bob Uecker also passed yesterday, due to lung cancer. He was 90 years old.
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