Jelly Roll Files for Divorce From Bunnie Xo: REPORT
A new report is making a surprising claim about one of country music’s most visible and beloved couples. Continue reading…
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“We Missed The King”: Amy Earnhardt Shares Her Side of Dale Jr.’s Infamous George Strait Encounter
That picture would be coming down quick. If you know anything about Dale Earnhardt Jr., then you probably know he and his wife, Amy, are big country music fans. Amy even surprised Dale Jr. with a Dwight Yoakam concert after his NASCAR Hall of Fame induction a couple years back. Amy, who’s a native Texan herself, is also huge fan of George Strait. And he’s told the story on his podcast The Dale Jr. Download before, but he met Strait by […]
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Pair Of Moose Make Walking Through Lake In Alaska Look Easy
Yeah… walking through the water like that isn’t supposed to look that easy. Imagine going out on the porch of your lake house, sipping on a cup of coffee and watching a couple of moose go for a jog in the lake. As crazy as that sounds (and how nice it would be to own a house on the lake, right?), that’s pretty much exactly what played out in this video out of Anchorage, Alaska. A man by the name […]
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Merle Haggard Once Held The Record For The Largest Round Of Shots Ever Bought – Until It Was Broken By Jell-O Shots At The College World Series
Gotta be tough to have your record broken with…Jell-O shots. The College World Series is underway in Omaha, Nebraska, which means all eyes are on… the Rocco’s Jell-O shot challenge. If you’re not familiar, the annual challenge is hosted by a restaurant called Rocco’s Pizza and Cantina for fans in town for the College World Series. Fans support their school by buying Jell-O shots, and a tally is kept to see which school’s fans can buy the most Jell-O shots […]
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