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Jordan Davis talks about how the pandemic showed him what was really important. And that was family.  “For me that was my faith, family and friends. I was able to see what life was like without music, Everything was still tickin, the world was still spinning and nothing changed outside of my family life.”

Shania Twain is one of the best-selling artists of all time, but according to the star, her best work is yet to come.  Of course COVID slowed the process, but she plans to release her new album before Christmas. Shania continues her Las Vegas residency December 2^nd.

Do YOU believe in ghosts?? The Queen sure does, The Daily Express reports that Queen Elizabeth believes in ghosts and never has just 13 place settings at her dinner table. Not because she is superstitious but in case guests are and she has several lucky charms in her handbag."

Culture Club star Boy George has lent his voice to the Waze navigation app to celebrate Pride Month. “A cup of tea is great excuse to talk…so is a drive….which is why I think driving and tea go together brilliantly…speaking of which..Let’s brew..turn right.”

And we will turn right into the next story…Adidas has created a new Bart Simpson sneaker called the El Barto. The $65 white shoe has El Barto written in black on the side along with a picture of Bart.  I think people will be lining up for this one….

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Luke Combs says his wife puts up with a lot,  when it comes to him…”Well I mean, I think, you know she does every day.  I think putting up with me is an incredible accomplishment.  So, I’ve written a few songs about my wife.  She just continues to amaze me, and so it’s easy to channel that into a song. I’m real thankful that people can relate to them as much as I do.” Well, if he ever messes up it’s good to know he can write an apology letter…and set it to music…forgiven!!

Dylan Scott talks about life during the pandemic and what he focuses on.. “It’s been weird, to be honest with you, it’s been a weird year for sure. I try to look at things as positive as possible, I’ve got two young kids, I’ve gotten to spend a lot of time with them and watch them grow.  You know just make the most of this moment that hopefully we never have to do again.” He says it was the best time to get caught up with friends he hasn’t seen in a while…

James Corden has a new movie coming out ‘Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway’ an all ages film…what’s this one about?  “The film is about love and family and how those things will always be the anchor in your life.  It’s really fun, it’s really funny.  If you enjoyed the first one you’ll definitely like this movie. ”'Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway' hits theaters Friday, June 11th.

Deadline is reporting that the 1986 cult film ‘Highlander’ is getting a reboot and Henry Cavill has been tapped to be a lead roll in the film with John Wick director Chad Stahelnski helming. The original Highlander pic starred Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery and Clancy Brown as immortal beings, hunting down one another and collecting more power. The film spawned four sequels and three television series including the popular USA series starring Adrian Paul.

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We start today with Sam Hunt, and what he likes to do on his days off…It’s not writing song, it’s not fishing or hunting.  As it turns out he likes to play Basketball.  “Usually at lunch, they start running basketball games up at the Y so, me and my brother Van we get up in the morning get a pot of coffee goin and turn on the movie ‘Troy’ to get us all amped up.”

Blake Shelton was asked to describe his most unusual live performance, So he talked about a time he did a breakfast performance at a McDonald’s in Alabama for a radio station…A guy walks up and hands him a brown bag and says “I brought something for you” turned out to be a bag of marijuana…Blake thought he was being set up for sure…

Who should be the permanent host for Jeopardy?  A poll was taken, and the big winner was Ken Jennings, followed by Aaron Rodgers. But MOST 51% had no opinion at all…

We Got This Covered says Dwayne ''The Rock'' Johnson reportedly wants to fight Sly Stallone in one of his movies. Sly will turn 75 this year. The website also claims Sylvester wants to develop sequels to some of his older movies. He is open to doing another Tango & Cash movie with Kurt Russell and a "Cliffhanger" sequel

Variety Magazine is reporting that Gavin MacLeod, a sitcom veteran who played Seaman “Happy” Haines on “McHale’s Navy’, Murray on the “Mary Tyler Moore Show” and Captain Stubing on “The Love Boat” had died.  His nephew Mark, confirming the report that he passed early morning May 29^th.  No cause of death has been given, but his health had declined in recent months.  Gavin MacLeod was 90.

Happy Birthdays to Spider-man star Tom Holland 25 – Ronnie Dunn of Brooks & Dunn is 68 and Morgan Freeman is 84

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Eric Church Is Proud That Both Of His Grandfathers Were In The Military ... "Both of my grandfathers were World War II veterans. The way that I was raised was very much red, white and blue and very patriotic, it’s the fact that what they give up is the real thing that’s very touching to me.”

Brett Young Is Grateful For The Sacrifices Of Military Heroes “It’s a humbling thing to realize that we’re out enjoying these liberties that they’re providing us. And so, I don’t know that there is a way to be sufficiently grateful, but we make it a point to do whatever we can and always have them in our thoughts and our prayers."

Chris Pratt has a new movie coming to Amazon Prime called ‘The Tomorrow War’ “The film takes place in both 2021 and 2051.  In 2051 we’re fighting against this brutal alien invading force, they have to develop technology to draft soldiers from the past or 2021 to move into the future to fight against this alien horde.” 'The Tomorrow War' starts streaming on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, July 2nd.

Emma Stone was asked if she hopes to get a free pass to Disney Land because of her role in ‘Cruella’ “That is a good question, I do want to try to go to Disney Land. I don’t know what my having been in a Disney movie pass to Disney Land looks like.  But I would HOPE!!” 'Cruella' is currently streaming on Disney+.

Bill Cosby has been denied parole because he failed to complete a treatment program for sexual offenders. Had he completed the course, he would have been eligible to be released from prison later this year.

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  Thomas Rhett talks about how sometimes writing his new album 'Country Again: Side A' which is what he was doing during the pandemic. It got a little overwhelming because he doesn’t know when to quit working…His wife gave him some great advice. ” She was like, ‘Hey, maybe you should just stop writing for a second. Maybe you should just pour yourself into something else while you have the time to do it.”

Blake Shelton Teases Nick Jonas For Leaving "The Voice" ... “I’m gonna miss Nick, kinda like you would miss a skin tag. It was a part of you for a minute.  But, you know you need to get rid of it. That’s Nick to me, like a skin tag…skin tag…Nick Jonas.” Next season, Ariana Grande is going to sit in the vacated red chair…

Radar Online says Kelly Clarkson's daytime talk show will take over Ellen's time slot when Ellen retires. A source tells the website, "NBC believes Kelly is the perfect choice to take the throne from Ellen. They have invested so much money and time into the brand ... they really have faith in her to bring in that advertising revenue

Hola magazine claims Kim Kardashian has failed the first bar exam she has taken. They quote her as saying, “I did not pass the baby bar. If you do law school the way that I’m doing it, it is a four-year program instead of your typical three-year program. This one actually is harder, I hear, than the official bar.'' Actually, Becoming a lawyer usually takes 7 years of full-time study after high school—4 years of undergraduate study, followed by 3 years of law school.

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