Yearly Archives: 2026

Taylor Sheridan was almost a part of one of the most successful and popular TV shows of the 2010s… besides Yellowstone, of course. There may not have been a bigger series from 2010 to 2020 than The Walking Dead. The zombie drama aired on AMC from 2010 to 2022, running for an impressive 11 seasons and fostering plenty of  incredible pop culture moments. Who could forget all of the “Carrrrll” memes? Or the fact that the show was the definition […]

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The Man in Black would be proud. As the new generation of tomorrow’s country stars continue to be discovered seemingly by the minute on social media, there have been quite a few names that have broken through in a big way over the past year. In particular, youth seems to be one of the biggest factors at play with artists such as Ty Myers, Hudson Westbrook, Elizabeth Nichols, Waylon Wyatt and Vincent Mason all breaking out in their late teens […]

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Riley Green’s second season of ‘The Voice’ will look much different than his first. Continue reading…

Aaron Rodgers latest appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” caused the Pittsburgh Steelers PR department to put in some overtime hours. 

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Bunnie Xo is navigating her new life without husband Jelly Roll. She is being her usual brash self. Bunnie bought some very fancy wheels, is burnishing her brand, and dished freely about her ex’s alleged cheating. Although it may seem like the popular podcaster and author is having a ball after disconnecting with her spouse, […]

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One of the most decorated athletes in combat sports is hanging up his fighting gloves. During an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday, WWE superstar Brock Lesnar announced his retirement from the squared circle and beyond. “I am here today to let the world and everybody know that I am retired,” Lesnar, 49, […]

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Looking for some help to track down their heroes. Several people remain hospitalized after this past weekend’s tragic accident on Broadway in downtown Nashville that left one pedestrian dead. The incident happened around 12:30pm on Saturday, when an 87-year-old driver ran a red light and struck four pedestrians who were crossing the street in the busy entertainment district. The driver, identified by the Metro Nashville Police Department as Thomas Cahill of Bowling Green, Kentucky, was also injured in the accident, […]

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Interesting song choice… One of the great things about TikTok is that it’s given new life to some incredible country classics. Songs like Keith Whitley’s “Miami, My Amy,” “Neon Moon,” and Patsy Cline’s “Crazy” have been introduced to new, younger audiences thanks to becoming trends on TikTok, which is obviously a great opportunity to bring new fans into classic country music. But I’m not sure they’re really listening to the lyrics… One of the biggest hits for country music legend […]

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Who is in the right? Who is in the wrong? That’s what everyone is trying to figure out after this video of an incident at a Halifax, Nova Scotia, Shaboozey concert went viral. This TikTok video – which has whopping 15 MILLION views and over 300,000 likes (and thousands of comments) – is really an exercise in concert etiquette. Music fans know that the behavior of concert attendees has worsened over the past few years, with people going as far […]

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The owners of the UFC reported they lost a staggering amount of money putting together the Freedom 250 event at the White House in June. 

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