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While life has kinda slowed a bit because of the pandemic, what has Jon Pardi Been Doing While In Quarantine ... "How I’m doing with social distancing? Well, I’ve got my country distancing, and I’ve been working on the land. I’m hanging in there. Trying to write music, watching TV, Netflix and stuff, so it’s been fun, getting back to my inner self, powering up the soul, know what I’m saying?"

Has the balance of power tipped on The Voice in Kelly's favor? Blake Shelton thinks it has because between The Voice and her talk show, she is now on NBC 80 hours a week. Can't dispute the logic....Blake just go with it...

Great news if your a Peanuts cartoon fan...The “Great Pumpkin” never showed on broadcast television this year, but after a deal with PBS, the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and Christmas specials will. Last month, Apple TV+ became the new home to the Peanuts holiday specials. People were NOT happy about it, so Yesterday, Apple announced it had teamed up with PBS for ad-free broadcasts of “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” (on Nov. 22) and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” (on Dec. 13).

Is there any truth to Matthew McConaughey running for Governor of Texas? He told Stephen Colbert NO, but had this to add, "I don't get politics, politics seems to be a broken business. Politics needs to re-define it's purpose, so, as I move forward in life, yes am I going to consider leadership roles where I can be most useful? I'd LOVE to I'm doing that regardless."

Jimmy Fallon talks about the new at-home coronavirus test. "Well guys this is exciting the FDA has just given the greenlight to a new type of coronavirus test. Just in time for Christmas the ultimate stocking and nasal stuffer. I think you can tell how your marriage is going during quarantine by how deep your wife pushes the swab in...Honey! Honey! I don't think it's suppose to be a jabbing motion!"

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Russell Dickerson Says Music Was The Only Thing He Ever Wanted To Do "It took eight years, I graduated 2011 from college and I just hit the road. I just always wanted to play shows, whether we got paid two hundred bucks or we got paid nothing. I just wanted to be on the road."

Dolly Parton May Have Written "Jolene" And "I Will Always Love You" On The Same Day ... She can't remember exactly when she wrote the two hit songs, "If it wasn't the same day it was during that period of time, no more than a week probably." She just recently discovered the old demo versions of the songs on the same tape.

Gwen Stefani, will not be back next season on the voice. She'll vacate her chair and pass it down to returning coach Nick Jonas next season. Jonas coached for The Voice‘s 18th season were one of his team members, made it all the way to the finals. When the show returns for Season 20 in spring 2021, Jonas will coach alongside Blake, John and Kelly.

Conan O'Brien, is capping a 28-year career in late-night TV, he will end his nightly talk show and begin hosting a weekly variety series on HBO Max. "Conan," which airs Monday through Thursday (11 EST/PST) will conclude after its 10th season ends in June.

There's a change coming to Family Guy...Sam Elliott (and his iconic brush mustache) will join the show this Sunday as recurring character Wild Wild West, a horseback-riding cowboy cousin of deceased Mayor Adam West, played by the real-life “Batman” star who died in 2017. In his introductory episode (9:30 p.m. on Fox), Wild is recruited by Peter (Seth MacFarlane) to run for mayor of Quahog

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The awards just keep rolling in...Country stars were the big winners at the 2020 Tunie Awards, a "Tunie Award" is collaboration between Waffle House and TouchTunes which awards artists who received the most plays on Waffle House jukeboxes throughout the year. #1 Played Song was "Tennessee Whiskey" by Chris Stapleton and for the second year in a row Luke Combs won for Top Country Artist...while the Waffle House employees recognized Old Dominion for the Associate’s Choice Award.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are returning to the small screen. Trisha announced on Instagram yesterday that she and Garth will star in the CBS special Garth & Trisha Live! A Holiday Concert Event next month. It airs on CBS, December 20th at 8:30 ET.

Is the rumor of a fifth "Lethal Weapon" movie true? Mel Gibson weighs in "Yeah, no absolutely. The man who was behind all that, the man who brought it to the screen and gave it's ah.. the goodies and is working on it right now. Richard Donner, he's a legend."

Ryan Phillippe has figured out how to use the self-drive on his Tesla. "Jimmy I went hours without touching the wheel. I took off my shoes, I had multiple screens attached to the windshield so I could facetime with the kids and my friends. It was amazing, it was like a super slow first class." He hacked the system by using a weighted water bottle tucked into the corner of the wheel...

The next Pirates of the Caribbean movie will reportedly introduce Jack Sparrow's long-lost son and CBS says comedian and actor Sinbad is recovering from a recent stroke.

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