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Yellowstone officially has a premiere date for its fifth season. The hit Paramount Network series returns for Season 5 on Sunday, Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. ET, reports TV Line. Yellowstone’s fifth season is already underway in production for what will be the series’ longest season yet, consisting of 14 episodes split into two seven-episode halves. Season 4 left off with an ominous message for the Dutton family courtesy of Kayce Dutton’s vision quest, which warned about “the end of us.” Spooky…
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Meanwhile, Squid Game fans who are eager for Season 2 of the hit Netflix show are gonna have to wait a while longer for the show to return. According to Vanity Fair, series creator commented on a prospective release date, telling the outlet that the show may not be ready to go until late 2023 or early 2024. Of course you can always re-watch Squid Game Season 1 anytime on Netflix.
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Speaking of Netflix, Jennifer Lopez is set to give fans an inside look at her life in the new Netflix documentary, Halftime. The film follows Lopez’s career and will give fans a special look at her 2020 Super Bowl halftime performance alongside Shakira. Halftime will premiere on June 8,
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The Sanderson sisters will be returning to Salem nearly 29 years after the Black Flame Candle was first lit. Disney on Tuesday officially revealed the release date for Hocus Pocus 2. Watch for Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy to be summoned back as Winifred, Sara, and Mary Sanderson on Friday, Sept. 30, just in time for Halloween,
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Monarch, the forthcoming country music drama starring Trace Adkins and Susan Sarandon, will finally see its premiere this fall, Fox Entertainment says. The series was originally planned for a premiere in January 2022, but it was delayed due to COVID-19 concerns. Monarch is a show about “three generations of a country music family juggling life’s rawest emotions — love and lust, hate and heartache, living in the shadow of your parents and coming-of-age.” An official date for the premiere has not yet been announced.
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Broken Bow Records reports The Beach Boys are going to play the Grand Ole Opry on May 27th….Lainey Wilson tells People magazine that her song, ‘Things a Man Outta Know’, ended a marriage. “The other day this man slid in my DMs and was like, ‘Your song ruined my marriage.”’ Lainey replied, “Man, that was you! I just brought awareness to the situation, brother.”
Country music is real life…..
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Welcome to ‘At the Movies’ Brought to You by North Grand Cinema in Ames…
In theaters this weekend: “Caught Stealing”
Once a high school baseball star, Hank now slings drinks in a New York dive with a great girlfriend. But when his punk-rock neighbor dumps a cat on him, He’s suddenly got gangsters breathing down his neck!!
(WARNING, VIDEO HAS ADULT LANGUAGE!!!!)
https://youtu.be/6mIvD-GN-p4?si=QCkdntDq_F8uLCde
“Caught Stealing” is rated: R
Stars: Austin Butler, Regina King and Zoe Kravitz
At the Movies’, Brought to you by North Grand Cinema, in Ames. Listen Friday during the Morning Kickstart to win a Family Four Pack of tickets to a movie of your choice from North Grand Cinema and Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1.
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"Apparently Tom Cruise has a new mission hating Pedro Pascal. Word is, Tom’s in his 60s but still refuses to pass the Hollywood torch. He patched things up with Brad Pitt, but now Pedro bugs him because he does TV and movies. Tom’s like, real stars only pack theaters.’ Meanwhile, Pedro’s out here running the galaxy and HBO. Someone get Tom a juice box."
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"Morgan Wallen tells Men’s Journal his escape from fame is hunting with his buddies. He says being in the middle of nowhere helps him chill out and de-stress. Which is fair, because nothing says peace and quiet like blasting ducks out of the sky with your best friends. That’s country therapy…
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"A new poll says 72% of us don’t care that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged. And yet over a million shares of their engagement post set an Instagram record. So yeah, we don’t care… we just care enough to make it the most talked-about thing on the planet.
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"Bill Belichick is 73 and dating a 24-year-old. And now, his girlfriend just filed to trademark the phrase ‘Gold Digger’ for jewelry and keychains. That’s a 49-year age gap, folks. At this point, their anniversary gifts are probably Metamucil and a TikTok ring light."
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