Daily Archives: March 18, 2026

A win for free speech. Afroman was found not liable for defamation today after a 3-day trial in a lawsuit brought by seven officers from the Adams County Sheriff’s Department in Ohio. If you haven’t been following the case…well, you missed out, because it was entertaining as hell. But I’ll give you a quick recap: Afroman, whose real name is Joseph Edgar Foreman, is obviously best known for his massive hit “Because I Got High” back in 2000, as well […]

The post “America Still Has Freedom Of Speech” – Afroman Celebrates Victory In Defamation Lawsuit Brought By Officers Who Raided His House first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

The ’19 Kids and Counting’ alum has been arrested and charged in an alleged sexual abuse case involving a minor, stemming from a reported 2020 incident. Continue reading…

The announcement will come via a press conference from the Hall of Fame rotunda in Nashville. Hall of Fame inductee Marty Stuart will be hosting the announcement, and it will be live streamed online.

The post Country Music Hall of Fame Sets Announcement for New 2026 Inductees first appeared on Saving Country Music.

Rumors are currently swirling that Zach Bryan is poised to open up his own bar in New York City (specifically in the West Village area). What is driving those rumors? Well, a couple of things actually. The biggest being that the Grammy-winning artist recently bought a West Village townhouse for $13 million… and that’s just after he reportedly bought Jack Kerouac’s Original “On The Road” scroll for $12.1 million. Zach Bryan must be in his dishing-out-millions-of-dollars era. But back to […]

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Michael Jordan is a force to be reckoned with in any sport that you drop him into. Obviously, MJ is widely regarded as the best basketball player to ever live. Even while he was dominating the NBA with the Chicago Bulls, he was known to have an impressive golf game. And don’t forget that Jordan played professional baseball in 1994 – right when he was at the height of his career in basketball. That domination and winning culture has even […]

The post Bubba Wallace Reveals The Advice 23XI Co-Owner, Michael Jordan, Gave Him That Changed Everything first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Doesn’t want to be known for his politics. Country music has always touched on political themes, going as far back as the working-class themes touched on by Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family, or Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land” or Elton Britt’s patriotic World War II anthem “There’s a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere” from the early 1940s. From artists like Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard in the 1960s through the anti-establishment songs of Willie Nelson and Waylon […]

The post Luke Combs Says He Wants To Be Like Dolly Parton When It Comes To Politics: “Just Be A Good Person” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Taylor Sheridan has had amazing success bringing Western dramas to television. He has a reason for filming them in “inhospitable places.

The post Taylor Sheridan Explains Why He Keeps Choosing “Inhospitable Places” To Film His Shows appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Keith Urban has reportedly been trying to stay connected to his children after his high-profile divorce from Nicole Kidman. As we’ve reported, Urban and Kidman worked out the details of their split before ending their 19-year marriage, including a parenting plan for their daughters, Sydney Rose and Faith Margaret.  The children will spend only 59 days […]

The post The Fears That Keith Urban Has After His Divorce with Nicole Kidman appeared first on Wide Open Country.

The singer grew up loving Brooks and Dunn, but because of where he grew up, country music was considered “taboo.”

The post Country Singer Says He Was Bullied For Liking Country Music appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Jessi Ngatikaura has made her feelings clear over the situation involving The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives co-star Taylor Frankie Paul

The post ‘Mormon Wives’ Star Speaks Out After Filming Stops appeared first on Wide Open Country.