Yearly Archives: 2026

Kelly Clarkson has taped the final episode of her self-named talk show. The final episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show will air this Monday (August 31).   The final show, prerecorded on June 5, was an homage to the famed talk show host. The show, dubbed “Kelly By Request,” included several of Clarkson’s superfans as well […]

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Dennis Quaid packed his bags and moved to Nashville in 2020. The versatile Reagan star, who is 72 and hails from Houston, Texas, seems to prefer the laid-back lifestyle of Music City versus the hubbub of Los Angeles. He recently dished freely to People about living in the hallowed seat of country music. “Basically I […]

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Leah Stewart, the 34-year-old victim of a shark attack in Australia earlier this summer, has halted the GoFundMe page. After receiving an outpouring of support. Shark Attack Victim Pauses GoFundMe Page In an update shared on the fundraising page, Stewart thanked all of the people who supported her in the aftermath of the attack. She […]

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During a Q&A session at a fan event, it looked like Mel Gibson was mocking the sign language interpreter on the platform.

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The former makeup artist said doctors failed to give her a thorough examination, leading her to become blind in one eye.

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Well alrighty then. Of course everybody’s been paying tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton since her death last week at the age of 80. But apparently some protestors are deciding to honor the late country music legend in another way: By calling out how she’s depicted on the logo for her new truck stop. Dolly made her last in-person public appearance back in June when she celebrated the opening of her Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville, Tennessee. The truck […]

The post Christian Protestors Set Up Shop Outside Of Dolly Parton’s Tennessee Travel Stop To Call Out “Wicked Perverts” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Lionel Richie has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit after struggling to finish his concert in St. Louis on Saturday. The 77-year-old singer checked himself into the hospital to get testing done, TMZ reported. Doctors are currently attributing his illness to dehydration, the outlet reported. During his performance in St. Louis, the “American Idol” […]

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What a light she was to everyone around her. Though it still doesn’t feel real nearly a week later, the queen of country music, Dolly Parton, passed away on August 25th at 80 years old in Nashville, Tennessee. The “Jolene” singer had been dealing with undisclosed health issues for the last year or so, and she previously shared that she was having issues with severe kidney stones. Aside from that, she understandably didn’t share more, though clearly there were more […]

The post “She’s Shown Me So Much Kindness, So Much Generosity”: Post Malone Pours His Beer Out In Remembrance Of Dolly Parton At Canadian Festival first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

The King of Pop Country Luke Bryan has revealed the track list for his upcoming album called Signs out September 18th. The highly-anticipated ninth album from the country music superstar is highly anticipated.

The post Luke Bryan Reveals Track List for New Album, “Signs” first appeared on Saving Country Music.

It doesn’t feel like hyperbole to say that the world is a completely different place than it was when the Alabama Shakes last put out a record. Since the group released its sophomore album Sound & Color back in 2015, Donald Trump was elected president (twice), the Me