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Russell Dickerson Says Music Was The Only Thing He Ever Wanted To Do “It took eight years, I graduated 2011 from college and I just hit the road. I just always wanted to play shows, whether we got paid two hundred bucks or we got paid nothing. I just wanted to be on the road.”
Dolly Parton May Have Written “Jolene” And “I Will Always Love You” On The Same Day … She can’t remember exactly when she wrote the two hit songs, “If it wasn’t the same day it was during that period of time, no more than a week probably.” She just recently discovered the old demo versions of the songs on the same tape.
Gwen Stefani, will not be back next season on the voice. She’ll vacate her chair and pass it down to returning coach Nick Jonas next season. Jonas coached for The Voice‘s 18th season were one of his team members, made it all the way to the finals. When the show returns for Season 20 in spring 2021, Jonas will coach alongside Blake, John and Kelly.
Conan O’Brien, is capping a 28-year career in late-night TV, he will end his nightly talk show and begin hosting a weekly variety series on HBO Max. “Conan,” which airs Monday through Thursday (11 EST/PST) will conclude after its 10th season ends in June.
There’s a change coming to Family Guy…Sam Elliott (and his iconic brush mustache) will join the show this Sunday as recurring character Wild Wild West, a horseback-riding cowboy cousin of deceased Mayor Adam West, played by the real-life “Batman” star who died in 2017. In his introductory episode (9:30 p.m. on Fox), Wild is recruited by Peter (Seth MacFarlane) to run for mayor of Quahog
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