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The List for Friday, January 16th 2026

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E! is developing a new reality show where cancelled celebrities live together in a house to try and win America back. The working title is Becoming Uncanceled, which already sounds like a PR meeting gone wrong. Execs say it’s not criminals, just people who need a redemption arc. They even hinted a politician could be involved. Names floating around online include Chris Brown, Amber Heard, Ezra Miller Roseanne Barr, and yes, Kanye. Basically, Big Brother, but with apology tours and emotional accountability.

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Lainey Wilson admits even her fiancé has started asking if their wedding is actually happening. She says he asked, “Are we really getting married?” and she fired back, “We are. I do, I did, I done.” Between nonstop touring, the Macy’s Parade, Christmas Day with Snoop Dogg, and New Year’s Eve in Nashville, Lainey says she’s finally slowing down. She’s now on Pinterest making a vision board. Which means it’s officially serious.

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After Kiefer Sutherland was arrested for allegedly threatening and assaulting an Uber driver, insiders say Hollywood is not shocked. Sources claim his temper has been an open secret for decades. What surprised people isn’t that it happened — it’s that it didn’t happen sooner. This could finally be the moment where reputation meets consequences.

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Here’s a wild piece of country history. A Reddit user exploring an abandoned Arkansas nightclub found a paper titled “Rules for Carrie Underwood.” No alcohol anywhere near her. Adult supervision at all times. Only Coke or water. No bar, no dance floor, no drinks on stage. Even autograph signing required supervision. The rules were enforced by the Alcoholic Beverage Control, which suggests this was before American Idol — back when Carrie was under 21. From supervised soda to sold-out stadiums.

You can catch The List, this afternoon at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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Kix Klash Re-Hash Shele vs Deb Friday January 16th

How many bends does a standard paper clip have?

 
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Nashville Music Minute - Luke Combs' latest track 'Giving Her Away'

 
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At the Movies for Thursday, January 15th 2026

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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:. If you’re feeling wholesome, there’s “A Song Sung Blue”, based on a true story about two down-on-their-luck musicians — Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson — who form a joyful Neil Diamond tribute band. It’s rated PG-13…

https://youtu.be/VkBLV8YhX1U?si=gGwOsLtLFXXSgD1d

Or… if you’re in a darker mood, there’s “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,” It’s rated R…

stars Ralph Fiennes.

Today we’ll focus on “A Song Sung Blue”

 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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The List for Thursday, January 15th 2026

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Martha Stewart is planning way ahead and she’s not joking. Martha says she wants her remains composted and returned to her garden as nutrient-rich soil. She explained that when her horses pass, they’re buried respectfully on her property, and that’s where she wants to go too. No coffin. No fuss. Just full Martha Stewart sustainability, right to the end.

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Matthew McConaughey has officially trademarked “Alright, Alright, Alright” and even his face and voice. The move is aimed at stopping unauthorized A.I. versions of him from popping up online. So, if a robot tries to sell cologne using his voice, lawyers will arrive immediately.

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Social media actually did something wholesome. Gunnery Sergeant Stephen Corson is heading to the Marine Corps Ball and asked Ella Langley to be his date via TikTok. The video has more than 1.6 million views and even includes him asking ChatGPT his odds. Answer, half a percent to two percent. He still shot his shot and asked if she might be “Choosin’ Utah.” No response yet, but the internet is rooting hard.

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Jelly Roll just dropped the trailer for his first-ever voice acting role. He plays a bear named Grizz in the animated movie GOAT. It’s from the creators behind Spider-Verse, and features Jelly’s new song “I’m Good.” The movie hits theaters February 13. The man is everywhere.

Catch The List, with Jonathan Knight this afternoon at 4:20. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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Kix Klash Re-Hash Ryan vs Teresa Thursday January 15th

 
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Cyclone Insider: Cyclone men lose first game of the season at Kansas

 
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Nashville Music Minute - iHeartCountry Festival 2026 Lineup additions

 
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The List for Wednesday, January 14th 2026

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Blake Shelton is calling nonsense on those divorce rumors involving him and Gwen Stefani. Blake says one week the internet claims they’re splitting, the next week a grocery store photo magically puts them back together. He joked that some photos online look real, but plenty are fake, and he doesn’t believe anything on the internet anymore. Sources say they’re solid, and Gwen sealed it by posting a New Year’s kiss with Blake to ring in 2026.

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Taylor Swift is allegedly concerned about Travis Kelce possibly retiring from the NFL. Sources say she sees a huge world waiting for him outside football but worries how he’ll handle life after the game emotionally. Kelce reportedly feels content with how this season ended, but seeing other quarterbacks come back for one more run has him tempted. Especially if Patrick Mahomes is healthy and the team is stacked. Decisions, decisions.

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Dolly Parton is teaming up with Reba McEntire, Lainey Wilson, Miley Cyrus, and Queen Latifah for a new version of her 1970s song Light of a Clear Blue Morning. The collaboration will benefit pediatric cancer research at a Nashville hospital. The song will debut ahead of an Opry celebration for Dolly’s 80th birthday.

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Kiefer Sutherland was arrested Monday morning in Hollywood after allegedly assaulting and threatening a ride-share driver. He was booked and released on a $50,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court February 2. No further details yet, but the incident is under investigation. That escalated quickly.

You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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Kix Klash Re-Hash Sheryl vs Raymond Wednesday January 14th

Do you know what grain grits are typically made from?

 
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