The List for Wednesday, August 16th 2023

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Yesterday we reported that the focus of the movie “The Blind Side” with Sandra Bullock and Tim McGraw where Michael Oher is suing the Tuohy family,  For what he’s now claiming that the Tuohy family deceived and used him. The Internet are calling for Sandra Bullock to return the Oscar she won.

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Somebody should have thought of this a long time ago:  A collection of Reality TV’s biggest jerks will face off on the new show “House of Villains”, which will premiere on E! on October 6th. The contestants will try to out-manipulate each other to win $200,000 and the title of America’s Ultimate Supervillain.  Joel McHale will host. Contestants include Jonny Fairplay from “Survivor”, Tiffany “New York” Pollard from “Flavor of Love”, and Omarosa.

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Musician Oliver Anthony’s song “Rich Men North of Richmond” is all over the internet and he shared a video about what he’d like us to learn from it.  He hopes we’ll stop focusing on the hate and start connecting with people who are different than us. He recorded the video in his car on the way home from his recent show in Virginia.

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Chris Young was pretty slim back when he won “Nashville Star” 17 years ago.  He was also in his early 20’s, so . . . that helps.  But he’s suddenly looking pretty svelte again at 38. He posted a shirtless selfie yesterday and said he’s dropped 60 POUNDS this year.  He said he’s dedicated to working on himself, including his music AND in the gym.  He added, “Still not done, but down 60 pounds.”

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How romantic is Justin Moore  for his 14^th wedding anniversary…well, he tells People magazine…”not very” saying  “they had cheese dip for dinner after a trip to Walmart. There was a moment where we looked at each other and were like, ‘Wow, what a romantic wedding anniversary!’ But I don’t think either of us would want it any different.”

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Cinema Blend says the “Barbie” movie has been banned in Algeria for “damaging morals.” The film had been showing for several weeks before the ban. An insider says the ban was due to the movie not complying with Algeria’s religious beliefs. The film has previously been banned in Lebanon, Kuwait, and Vietnam….

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