Pino Colizzi had the good fortune to be connected with two of the biggest blockbuster classics of the 1970s, The Godfather and Jaws. The actor has reportedly died at the age of 88. Colizzi passed away on the same day as another star of the Francis Ford Coppola-directed crime epic, Robert Duvall. According to the […]
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James Van Der Beek continued to work until his death on Feb. 11 at the age of 48. He played a college dean for the upcoming television series Elle, the prequel to Legally Blonde. He also had a feature film in the works. Now, a week after his death, the trailer for The Gates has debuted. In the film, Van Der […]
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Bourbon & Beyond is bringing the music for a big, bombastic blast on September 24- 27. The Louisville festival is celebrating its eighth year at the Kentucky Exposition Center with more than 100 artists on five stages.
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Happy wife, happy life… and a whole lot of happy NASCAR fans if this all actually works out. Every married man knows that if you’re wife suggests that you do something, it’s not actually an option. Smart husbands hear suggestions as “orders,” and a whole lot of NASCAR fans are hoping that Dale Earnhardt Jr. takes this latest idea from his wife, Amy, very seriously. In a recent episode of the Dale Jr. Download, which primarily focused on this past […]
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Well… Much to the delight of many Red Dirt country fans, it’s safe to say that the Turnpike Troubadours are the biggest (and arguably best) they’ve ever been. In addition to scoring massive opening spots on Cross Canadian Ragweed’s highly successful “Boys From Oklahoma” concert series, both in Stillwater, Oklahoma and Waco, Texas, the Red Dirt legends would also score huge appearances at Zach Bryan’s concerts last summer, notably performing to his huge, sold-out shows at both BST Hyde Park […]
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Not the best look for some of the Kansas City Chiefs… Though Rashee Rice has brought some exciting offensive moments to the Chiefs Kingdom, he’s brought more turmoil and trouble than anything else. Last year, he even served a six-game suspension from the NFL for his involvement in a high-speed car crash in Dallas that took place in the summer of 2024. Rice was street racing in a Lamborghini at close to 120 miles per hour when he crashed an […]
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It will be a full-circle moment, indeed. Bunnie Xo and rapper-turned-country star Jelly Roll have an impressive rags to riches story, which Bunnie talks about extensively in her new book, Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic, which was released yesterday. Bunnie was working as a high-end escort in her hometown of Las Vegas when she met Jelly in 2015 while backstage at one of his concerts at the Las Vegas Country Saloon. They married in a spontaneous Las Vegas ceremony in […]
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Food Network chef Anne Burrell’s death at the age of 55 on June 17, 2025, at her Brooklyn, New York, home came as a stunning shock to her many fans. The culinary master with the funky platinum blonde ‘do was a favorite of viewers who loved watching her wizardry in the kitchen. She seemed so […]
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