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How in the world did people not catch on sooner? Occasionally, an all-time voice hides behind a cartoon or character and the public never really recognizes it. Need an example? I’ll point you towards the fact that Billy Ray Cyrus sang the theme song for a Scooby Doo movie in 1999, and the internet just figured that last year. A similar thing is now playing out with the iconic Smokey the Bear character, which is an advertising icon and has […]

The post People Are Just Now Realizing That Sam Elliott Was The Voice Of Smokey The Bear For Over A Decade first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Imagine being out on the water, the ocean is glass, the sun is shining, and you are just minding your own business, waiting for a bite. It is the picture-perfect relaxing day. And then, out of absolutely nowhere, a massive, silver-scaled sea monster launches itself out of the water, flying directly over your boat and nearly taking your head off in the process. It is the ultimate oceanic jump scare, and honestly, it almost feels like the fish is just […]

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Mind = blown. Tracy Lawrence is one of the most underrated artists of the ’90s, with a catalog that’s STACKED with hits like “Time Marches On,” “Alibis,” “Texas Tornado,” “If the Good Die Young,” and so many more. One of his biggest hits, though, was his 2004 single “Paint Me a Birmingham.” Written by Buck Moore and Gary Duffy, the song was surprisingly never a #1 single despite continuing to be one of Tracy’s signature songs even 20+ years after […]

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Quite the update for all the MobLand fans out there. It was just last week when the crime drama looked to be on death’s door after Variety reported that Tom Hardy had been fired from the show. Rumors had been swirling online indicating that this firing may come because of onset tension, but many found it hard to believe. Even if there was tension between Hardy – who plays fixer Harry Da Souza –  and those that worked on MobLand… […]

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