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Hollywoodlife.com reports that Gabby Barrett and her husband, Cade, are the proud parents of a new baby girl. What piece of wisdom is she going to pass to her new baby girl? “Probably just to work hard, I think working hard and perseverance with goals and dreams is really important. That’s what I did when I was younger and now we’re sitting here.”
Quarantine can be a pain, the same person, same place for days on end but not for Kelsea Ballerini and her husband Morgan Evans. She says you gotta find that silver lining. “It’s been good for us, just to learn how to exist together. Not just cram everything into one or two days a week, but really do life together. It’s been really great for us.”
Jared Leto talks about his character in the new movie “The Little Things” with Jimmy Fallon. “I think the name says a lot, I play a guy named Alan Sparma. Right from the name you can tell he’s a little different, a bit of an outsider. It’s a special one, there’s something really special about this with Rami Malik and Denzel. Just to get in the ring with those two guys I just feel really fortunate.” ‘The Little Things’ Starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malik and Jared Leto comes to theaters and HBO Max on Friday, January 9th.
With his stance on giving up action movies would Liam Neeson if asked of course. Would he be up to doing another Star Wars movie or series? “Oh sure, yeah, because Ewan McGregor’s a pal and I’d love to get with Ewan Again, yeah.”
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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"?
