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A tradition at the Iowa State Fair, The LeRoy Van Dyke Country Gold Tour. LeRoy shared with me, Doris Day the roots of the Country Gold Tour and who came up with the idea! This year LeRoy is joined by TG Sheppard and his wife Kelly Lang. Two shows at the Susan Knapp Amphitheater.
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Sammy Kershaw comes back to the Iowa State Fair. Before he takes the stage at the Susan Knapp stage I, Doris Day got to talk to Sammy about what he is doing these days. Sammy shared how the whole "Roots & Boots Tour" came about and he is writing his autobiography.
Welcome to The List,
Pretty much every major event that occurs in the world happened, like, 20 years ago on an episode of "The Simpsons". And time after time, we're left to wonder how they do that. Well, the answer is coming this season. "Simpsons" producers say, "We have another crazy conceptual episode that explains how 'The Simpsons' [knows] the future. Can’t wait? Me neither…Season 34 of "The Simpsons" kicks off Sunday, September 25th on Fox.
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Blake Shelton shared a video of himself plowing his land in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. He admits in the clip that it's "too early to be planting food plots" . . . but that's not stopping him.
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Travis Denning is marrying John Michael Montgomery's daughter Madison, so it's a big country wedding. But she's made it very clear there will be NO live performances . . . just a DJ.
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Reba McEntire shared the first trailer for her new Lifetime movie "The Hammer", where she plays a no-nonsense judge. The whole story is fiction, but her character is based on a real-life circuit judge in Nevada named Kim Wanker. It's set to air sometime next year.
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The latest news on Anne Heche is that she suffered a severe brain injury when she crashed her car into a house last week. She's not expected to survive. Also, she was under the influence of cocaine and possibly fentanyl.
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Lisa Kudrow says she once ran into Jerry Seinfeld, and he took credit for the success of "Friends". Only because Friends was on AFTER “The Jerry Seinfeld” Show…wow…arrogant much?
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Welcome to ‘At the Movies’ Brought to You by North Grand Cinema in Ames….
In theaters this weekend: ‘Easter Sunday’
‘Stand-up comedian Jo Koy stars as a man returning home for an Easter celebration with his riotous, bickering, eating, drinking, laughing, family
https://youtu.be/YIixb42aJPg
‘Easter Sunday’ is Rated: PG-13
Starring: Jo Koy, Jimmy O Yang
Get showtimes and information on private screenings at northgrandcinema.com.
‘At the Movies’, Brought to you by North Grand Cinema, in Ames. Listen tomorrow 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.
I’m Jonathan Knight and we’ll see YOU ‘At the Movies’
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Welcome to The List,
Disney+ is turning into a two-tier platform starting December 8th. There will be Disney+ Basic, which will include ads for $7.99 per month. And Disney+ Premium, which has no ads for $10.99 per month
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The "CMT Storytellers: Darius Rucker" special will air Wednesday, August 31st on CMT. The hour-long episode will feature Darius sharing stories about his solo career, and his time with Hootie & the Blowfish.
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After "Only Murders in the Building" ends, Steve Martin will start winding down his career. He says he won't seek out any more movies or TV shows. Quote, "This is, weirdly, it."
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Patrons at Dollywood got the shock of their life on Monday when the real Dolly Parton came rolling by in a golf cart . . . and she was with her good friend, the real Willie Nelson
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TMZ says Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have finally found a place to call home. They are going to live at Jennifer's Bel-Air, California home once it is done being remodeled. The remodel is expected to take a year. Ben and Jen are renting a $60 million Beverly Hills mansion in the meantime.
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The "ACM Honors" will be back on a major network this year . . . Fox on September 13th. They were on Circle last year and haven't been on a major TV network since CBS had them in 2017. Honorees include Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, and Shania Twain.
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This Kentucky native is keeping traditional country music alive! He opens for Brooks & Dunn at the Iowa State Fair! Doris chats with Alex about his new album "Miller Time" , his current song and what he does when he goes back home.
