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Willie Nelson has been going through some health struggles lately and had to miss a few dates on his Outlaw Fest Tour.  They were listed as "unspecified health concerns" . . . But the man is 91 years old, the good news is that Willie is feeling better, and has been cleared to return to his tour.  His Instagram said that he will be resuming his tour dates this week.

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If you’re a fan of  "Stranger Things"  sources are telling US that Season 5 will have eight movie-length episodes.  Maya Hawke says they're basically making eight movies and it takes a long time to shoot because of the creators' attention to detail.

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It’s Beyonce’…then Post Malone..NOW Andrew Fariss, from the late 80’s pop band  INXS fame, has recently gone country.  When asked why Country music was having such a moment right now, he said, "I think it's because Country music is damn good."

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Tom Brady tells the E! News Network that he is open to doing some acting. Saying. Make some offers, let’s see what we can do. Maybe there’s an 80 for Brady sequel coming out.’’..Let’s hope not…

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Ben Affleck has reportedly moved out of the home he shared with Jennifer Lopez.  A source says, quote, "He's been at his office every day and seems focused on work.  He's also spending time with his kids."  On the flipside, Jennifer Lopez is allegedly frustrated with being labeled the "difficult" partner in her marriage to Ben Affleck.

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Randy Houser was performing at the Old Town Music Festival in Murrieta, California the other night, when a UFO streaked across the sky over the stage. Sammy Hagar saw the same thing from wherever he was, and both of them posted videos of it, asking what it was. Turns out it was Elon Musk's doing. It was one of 23 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida Thursday night.  It was so visible because it was traveling in low-Earth orbit….so…no ET didn’t phone home…

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Jessica Biel is allegedly concerned about giving Justin Timberlake another chance after his recent DWI arrest. An insider reveals, “He asked for a second chance, and she gave it to him. But five years later, he still can’t seem to control himself when he’s partying. Biel can’t take much more of this behavior.” So, are there MORE DWI’s somewhere?

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Zach Bryan just brought Hawk Tuah Girl up on stage at his recent Nashville show to help him sing "Revival".  And when she had a chance, she screamed "Hawk Tuah" into the mic...

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Even though he didn’t get picked up as the number one round draft pick. LeBron James' son Bronny was eventually picked up by the Lakers as the #55 overall pick in the second round of the NBA draft.  They’re the first father and son duo to be in the NBA at the same time.

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Remember the story from the other day about Brendan McLaughlin at Miranda Lamberts bar?  Well, the woman who was dancing closely with him was tracked down.  She’s asked to remain anonymous but defended Brendan and said, "He was not flirty."

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Michael Jackson had financial difficulties, due to extravagant spending, before his death. A report says he had over $500 million in debt when he passed. His annual debt reached $30 million from lavish spending on charity, gifts, and jewelry…and a monkey….

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Alan Jackson will receive the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award at the seventh annual Nashville Songwriter Awards.  The ceremony is September 24th.

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Lisa Kudrow is rewatching "Friends" to remember Matthew Perry.  Quote, "[His] goal was: How many laughs can I get in real life every day?  We were always laughing so hard, tears were flying out of our faces."..The investigation into his death is on going.

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An A.I. version of Al Michaels will give customized Olympic updates to Peacock subscribers.  The real Al Michaels says he was skeptical at first, but signed on when they showed him a demonstration..

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A Toby Keith tribute show called "Toby Keith: American Icon" will include performances from Luke Bryan, Jelly Roll, and Lainey Wilson.  It'll air as a two-hour special on NBC on August 28th.

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Post Malone just released a snippet of another new song on Instagram.  This time he's collaborating with Chris Stapleton.

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