Brandon Lewis
December 23, 2025
Wednesday 24th December 2025
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Elle King says she Is Done With Being A Pop Star Because She Loves Country Music “I just don’t ever want to go back to pop or rock,. I can barely keep up with everyone, and like. So, I have had so much fun, and I have had such a warm welcome. I think maybe because everyone is drunker than me, and that’s great. So, it’s good” That’s what we do…convert one at a time…
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Brobible says Tom Brady’s last touchdown ball was recently auctioned off for $518,628….which may not be the LAST touchdown ball to be auctioned off …because Tom has announce he will be returning with the Bucs next season…
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Newsweek magazine says actor William Hurt has died at the age of 71. He starred in ”Kiss of the Spider Woman”, ”Body Heat”, ”The Big Chill” and ”Broadcast News” and was a three-time Academy Award nominee for Best Actor….If you’re a Marvel fan you would know him as General Thunderbolt Ross.
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OK! magazine claims there might be rocks ahead for the smooth sailing Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher. A source tells the magazine, “They had a good routine going during the pandemic when they were spending so much time together as a family. She’s turning up the heat on poor Mike. I guess he leaves his socks laying around and doesn’t make the bed…He’s usually a pretty good sport about how she is. But this time He’s running out of patience with her!”
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The Batman was the number one movie for the second week in a row earning another $66 Million of which they got MY money on Sunday…fantastic movie by the way…followed up by “Uncharted” and “Dog”
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TMZ says Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews got married over the weekend in Hawaii. The wedding was attended by family, friends and some of Patrick’s Chiefs teammates. Patrick and Brittany are high school sweethearts and have a one-year-old daughter, named Sterling Skye. She served as the flower girl.
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Mike Tyson says he’s open to a rematch with Jake Paul after Jake’s recent loss to Anthony Joshua. Tyson claims this time he’s cracked the code on training, saying he went too hard before and “left most of the fight in the gym.” RadarOnline says Mike thinks a smarter camp would change everything. Which is wild, because the man is still Mike Tyson. If this happens, somebody hide the ear protection… literally.
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Taylor Swift reportedly used to be hesitant about dating athletes until Travis Kelce showed up. A source says her mom encouraged her to give Travis a chance, and now Taylor’s outlook has completely changed. Not only that, insiders claim the relationship has boosted the Chiefs’ global presence. Turns out the tight end also unlocked international brand expansion.
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Lainey Wilson told CMT she stays grounded by remembering where she came from. She said it’s about planting your feet, knowing who you are, standing up for what you believe in, and keeping your people close. Which explains why she can win everything, host award shows, and still sound like the most normal human in Nashville.
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are reportedly still neighbors in Nashville as they focus on co-parenting their daughters. Nicole stays in the family home, Keith lives nearby, and they’re even spotted shopping at the same stores…just separately. A source says their dedication to the kids is unwavering. Awkward? Maybe.
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Thanks for a great 2025!! I'll be back in 2026
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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