Monday 23rd March 2026

The List for Friday, February 19th 2021

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Luke Bryan says he’s changed and grown as an “American Idol” judge … when I really, really like something, I know it, and when I don’t, it’s like, okay, let’s get back to the talent.  we’re really focused to find the best talent we can find, because it certainly validates our show and we want our work to really come to light by finding the right winner and even getting the Top 10 perfect.” You can catch American idol Sunday nights on ABC

Dolly Parton tells Vanity Fair magazine that she doesn’t want the state of Tennessee to erect a statue on her behalf. She thanked them for their consideration, She’s honored and humbled but given all that is going on in the world, Dolly doesn’t think putting her on a pedestal isn’t appropriate. Maybe, somewhere down the road several years from now or perhaps after she’s gone if they still feel she deserve it, then she’ll stand proud in the great State Capitol as a grateful Tennessean.

Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi says her daughter taught her how to use the Tik Tok app “So, she actually taught me how to do Tik Tok with like the timing and cutting it up.  I had no idea what I was doing and she’s six.”  I watch the video’s still have not made one yet.  I need to find a six year old to teach me how to use it I guess…

NASA’s made history yesterday the Perseverance Rover landed on Mars. It was a 239 million-mile journey through space. The rover will collect samples and spread them across Mars before retrieving them in 2023.

Twitter posts…

No sign of Matt Damon yet.

The Federal Government continues to spend far too much money trying to rescue Matt Damon.  He knew what he was getting into

You can catch The List weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 

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The List for Friday, March 20th 2026

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Hollywood lost a true action legend today. Chuck Norris, the martial arts star and longtime “Walker, Texas Ranger” icon, has died at age 86, according to statements from his family.  Beyond the screen, his larger-than-life reputation exploded online through viral “Chuck Norris facts,” turning him into one of pop culture’s most enduring memes.

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Arnold is back forging steel abs in Venice - Schwarzenegger is grinding at the legendary Gold’s Gym again, training for a Conan sequel. He wants real muscles on screen, even if Hollywood quietly sprinkles in some CGI seasoning.

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Luke Combs battled wings like a true warrior - Luke became the first country star on Hot Ones, turkey calling between bites and comparing spicy wings to a home invasion. Nashville just found a new extreme sport.

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Lainey, Riley, and Cody bringing stadium energy - The ACM Awards are heading to Vegas, and this trio is set to light up the MGM Grand stage. Rhinestones, roar, and probably at least one cowboy hat thrown in victory.

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At The Movies

At the Movies for Thursday, March 19th 2026

 AT THE MOVIES - 

Join us Thursday during the Drive at Five for ‘At The Movies” brought to you by North Grand Cinema in Ames..

In theaters this weekend: “Project Hail Mary”

A Science teacher wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out.

https://youtu.be/P0XN3-n-2Lo?si=wp9wWap0NZIXLshm

“Project Hail Mary” is rated: PG-13

Stars: Ryan Gosling and Sandra Huller

 AT THE MOVIES...Thursday’s at 5:40, brought to you by North Grand Cinema in Ames and IBC KIX 101.1….

 
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