Yearly Archives: 2026

Anita Vogel endured a 2025 filled with an unbelievable amount of tragedy and grief.  The Fox News correspondent recently returned to the network over the weekend after taking several months off. She started the year putting her life back together after surviving the Palisades wildfires. Then, several months ago, her husband of 13 years died from pancreatic […]

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Ali Larter, who plays Angela on ‘Landman,’ opened up about what was the toughest scene to film for the hit show.

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Actor Timothee Chalamet paid an unbelievable amount of money to sing Bob Dylan songs on ‘SNL.’ Find out how much he shelled out.

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Kelly Clarkson is ending her talk show after seven seasons — not because of burnout, but to focus on what matters most: being present for her kids in the wake of a life-changing year. Continue reading…

Ella Langley is back on the road and is giving fans a taste of an unreleased song that will appear on her forthcoming record, Dandelion. Langley has been on a hot streak since 2024, with the success of her duet with Riley Green, “You Look Like You Love Me.” And now in 2026, she has continued to dominate the streaming charts with “Choosin’ Texas,” officially making it a crossover hit by sending it to pop radio. The infectious song has truly […]

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The collaboration no one saw coming. Anyone who calls themselves a fan of music knows that the Red Clay Strays – consisting of Drew Nix (electric guitar, vocals, harmonica), Zach Rishel (electric guitar), Andrew Bishop (bass), John Hall (drums), Sevans Henderson (keys), and frontman Brandon Coleman – have been on the rise for quite some time. They’ve released two stellar albums already (Moment of Truth, Made By These Moments), and there’s another on the way that’s supposed to drop sometime […]

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Different scenes evoke different emotions from the Landman actress Ali Larter. The feisty, free-spirited, and sometimes over-the-top character of Angela is one that always keeps Landman fans entertained. Whether she is volunteering at the senior living facility, planning an extravagant dinner, or being an overprotective mother to her and Tommy Norris’ children, there is something about her complex yet comical character that everyone can relate to. Season 2 of the hit Taylor Sheridan series featured extensive character development for Larter […]

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Jelly Roll had quite the weekend thanks to the 2026 Grammys, and while he was taking part in the festivities of the weekend, he pitched the idea of a country music Super Bowl halftime show. One could say that the rapper-turned-country-artist cleaned up at the Grammy Awards. After being nominated over the past couple of years and not winning a single time, the 2026 Grammys brought three Grammy awards to Jelly Roll: one for Best Country Duo/Group Performance with his […]

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Couldn’t agree more. Last night, the 68th Grammy Awards went about as you’d expect from a broad perspective. Once again, Trevor Noah returned to host the event at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and similar to last year, the same faces brought home a majority of the all-genre awards. In particular, Kendrick Lamar continued his domination at the Grammys, bringing home the most awards of the night with five en route to becoming the most-awarded rapper in the history […]

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Gerardo Taracena was well known for playing various antagonists and intense figures in cinema. Now, the actor has died, at 55 years old.

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