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What is YOUR favorite holiday classic to rewatch every season?? The top answers were Elf, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, A Charlie Brown Christmas, A Christmas Story and the number one pick? Home Alone! Die Hard was listed at number 10…SO, that confirms in someway that it IS a Christmas movie…”Come out to the coast, we’ll get together, have a few laughs”.
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Disney might be in trouble…they haven’t released a movie this year that’s cracked $1 billion at the box office, and that’s not good. It’s the first time this has happened since 2014 . . . not counting the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. Major releases like “The Marvels”, “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”, and the live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” all failed to meet expectations.
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77-year-old Cher hates aging so much that she’d give anything just to be 70 again. She’s also not thrilled about her song “Believe” turning 25…well congrats anyway…
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Everyone’s got a catchy name for their fanbase…Luke Bryan’s is called ‘The Nuthouse’… “That’s the name of my fan club – the Nut House, because they’re nutty and my Daddy’s a peanut farmer. I figured I spent my whole life hauling around peanuts, I would name…just a play on words, you know.”…Are YOU part of “The Nuthouse”?
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BuzzFeed News says Taylor Swift’s fans are calling her out for charging $20 to rent her Eras Tour concert film for 48 hours. Many are accusing her of being greedy and exploiting them with her excessive limited edition merchandise drops…these are the same people who dropped up to $1200 for tickets to the shows.
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Quick reminder: “Christmas at Graceland” airs live tonight at 10:00 p.m. on NBC and Peacock. It’ll honor Elvis Presley with performances from Lainey Wilson, Kane Brown, Kacey Musgraves, Post Malone, and more…
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Welcome to The List,
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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