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The first round of performers is in. The 2025 CMA Awards will air live from the Bridgestone Arena on November 19 at 7 p.m. CT on ABC with Lainey Wilson taking over as solo host this year. The big show is just under two weeks away, and we now know at least the first group of artists who will be taking the stage throughout the evening. Host Lainey Wilson will perform, as well as rapper BigXThaPlug, who put out an […]

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You can’t win the Mega Millions if you don’t play.  This Friday’s drawing will be the 38th one since there was a six-number winner. This is the longest streak since the game began in 2002, according to the New York Post. With the jackpot now at an estimated $843 million, it’s starting to feel like some […]

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A very classy response. Over the weekend, Kyle Larson became the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series champion, after a late-race caution shuffled the field and left Hamlin stuck back in traffic on the final restart after having the dominant car all day long. Larson entered Phoenix as the only one of the championship four to have won a championship in the past, while Denny Hamlin, William Byron and Chase Briscoe were all hoping to take home their first trophy. The story of […]

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“The air is hot, the crowd is stout / when the young man learns that luck’s his only friend.”

“Tiger’s Mouth,” the spaghetti westernized closing track from the newly-released posthumous Luke Bell collection The King is Back, presents a motorcycle daredevil on the

Maybe TikTok was a bad idea after all. If you aren’t on TikTok, there’s been a prank going around lately where users will create AI images of a strange man in their house and send it to their friends or family, telling them that a homeless man walked into their house. Yes, really. @mmmjoemele PLEASE WAIT FOR IT 😂 ♬ Blue Danube: Waltz – London Symphony Orchestra Well as you can expect, we’ve seen a few instances of the prank […]

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The WWE superstar feared he may have to fight Taylor Swift’s fiancee, Travis Kelce, after a passing remark on an October 2023 web series.

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Blondie guitarist, Chris Stein, detailed the arrests during a post to his Instagram story, two years after the tragic loss of his daughter.

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Keeping him alive through conversation. It’s been a little over two months since the senseless murder of Charlie Kirk, and his widow, Erika Kirk, is sitting down for her first public interview since his assassination. Erika appeared on Jesse Watters Primetime on Wednesday, November 5, to share intimate details about the moments following his murder, how life is now, and more. On September 10, the conservative political activist was shot and killed while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University. […]

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Want to be the landlord for a bar on Broadway? Got $100 million laying around? If so you’re in luck, because the building that’s home to Jelly Roll‘s Goodnight Nashville just hit the market. The 5-story, 31,000 square foot bar located at 209 Broadway just opened this past February, a partnership between the country music superstar and Phoenix-based Evening Entertainment Group. The venue was originally going to open up under the company’s Bottled Blonde concept, which has several locations around […]

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Luke Bell The King is Back I hate to admit that I didn’t know much about Luke Bell when he was still with us. The Kentucky-born, Wyoming-raised country singer-songwriter lived for just 32 years before disappearing in Arizona and dying as a result of bipolar disorder. That’s the sad part of his short life. Before […]

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