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The power of Shania Twain might have lifted the Edmonton Oilers to victory and helped them to avoid a sweep in the Stanley Cup finals the other night. They won 8-1 in her presence. Now all Oiler fans are wondering if she’s going to make the trip to Florida for Game 5 tonight.
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Woody Harrelson was involved in a motorcycle accident in Los Angeles. He was passing a slow-moving Tesla when he crashed. Harrelson joked about his injuries, including a hand wrapped up like a cartoon character’s .
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TMZ says a fire broke out at Carrie Underwood’s home in Nashville. The fire was caused by an off-road UTV in the garage. Fortunately, no one was harmed, but the home had some smoke damage. Williamson County Firefighters said, “There was no fire damage to the primary residence, and the family and their pets were unharmed”
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Whoopi Goldberg tells ABC that she ate cat treats at 2 a.m. thinking they were pretzels. I popped up at at 2 a.m. to grab a quick bite. So I reach over and I pour some Dot’s in my hand and I put ‘em in my mouth. I’m chewing. [These may be] a little stale!
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The cast of “The Sopranos” reunited for an event. The event started strong, got even stronger, but came to an ambiguous, unsatisfying end…
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Jacob Marley is the name of the of Ebenezer Scrooges's deceased business partner and the first of four ghosts that appear in "A Christmas Carol"
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Sad news from the NASCAR world. Greg Biffle, one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers, has died at age 55 in a plane crash in North Carolina. Authorities say seven people were killed, including Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children. Beyond his racing success, Biffle was widely praised for his humanitarian work, especially helping communities after Hurricane Helene. The racing world is mourning a champion on and off the track.
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Tom Cruise is allegedly on a long, carefully planned mission to become Sir Tom Cruise. A source says this has been years in the making hosting events, shaking hands, embedding himself deep in the British film world. Apparently he knows exactly how the system works and he’s been playing the long game. At this point, don’t be shocked if the next Mission: Impossible ends with him bowing politely and accepting a sword tap on each shoulder.
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Miranda Lambert is developing a new TV series for Hulu inspired by her music and real-life friendships. The show centers on a messy female friendship, an escape from an abusive marriage, and a fresh start in a small Texas town that turns out to be full of secrets. So basically heartbreak, healing, strong women, and Texas drama which is already Miranda’s brand. Country music meets prestige TV.
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Jon Pardi says Christmas music is what keeps his household sane. He’s got two little girls with very big emotions, so songs like Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph are on constant rotation. Forget parenting books the real hack is letting a cartoon reindeer handle crowd control..
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Name the Country Music Super star who first recorded "Christmas Cookies"?
