What special traits would you say that you received from your mother...Florida Georgia Line Star Brian Kelley Says He Got His 'Sweetness' From His Mother ... "I think I got my sweetness from my mom, for sure. She’s an angel, and very thankful I have such a great loving mother. And our relationship is amazing and just super thankful for her leadership and, yeah, to watch her and my dad … I’ve got both my mom and dad in me for sure. It’s kind of, I guess what keeps me sane, maybe."

And Lady Antebellum's Lead Singer Hillary Scott Got Her 'Heart' From Her Mother ... "I think one of the characteristics that I got from my mom is, I watched her my whole life have such a heart for people. And I think that that’s part of who she was created to be. I think that’s part of who I was created to be. But I also got to have this beautiful example of that lived out by her. And so, I would say, a big wide open heart for people."

Howie Mandel hasn't found much comedy in quarantine....He did however celebrate his 40th wedding anniversary. His wife doesn't think they'll make 41. Howie is practicing safe social distancing with his grandchildren. He climbs a tree and looks at them through their windows. Howie calls the coronavirus a nightmare. He hopes the world comes out a better place.

"Murder Hornets" are now the new thing to worry about and it brings with it some opportunities for interesting entertainment...like..."Brave Wilderness" YouTube series host Nathaniel "Coyote" Peterson. He's decided to show how painful a sting from one of these insects can be...on purpose...The giant hornets are from Asia and have a sting that is strong enough to puncture a beekeeper's suit. you can throw him the dunce cap....Scientists don't know how the hornets made it from Asia to the U.S.- Canadian border.

Ellen DeGeneres time in quarantine is taking it's toll.. she's invented some interesting alcoholic drinks... Her first drink is called the 'Joe Exotic.' She serves it on a toilet paper square. Ellen's next new drink is called the 'Rum And Joke.' It's a Rum and Coke, but you tell an awful joke before you drink it. Ellen's last new drink is called 'The Long Isolation Tea.' You put everything and anything in it. You'll black out and lose a day.

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With Mothers Day just around the corner some of your favorite country stars are talking about moms and being moms - Thomas Rhett Says His Wife, Lauren, Is A Good Mother ... "She’s definitely calmer than I am. Like, I kind of get anxious a lot with our kids, like, ‘Is this okay that they’re doing this?’ And Lauren’s just like, ‘Honey, she is two. She is fine.’ But I think that’s just kind of like the perfectionist in me just wantin’ to make sure I’m doing everything right. But yeah she’s a very good, laid back mother."

Carly Pearce Is Missing Her Mother While Quarantining ... "Knowing that my mom is gonna be alright, and being able to really be around her. Even though I’m going to see her, I’m staying at a different house. I’m not going to be really around her. She has stage four COPD. So this is a really, just terrifying time for my family of … she already has probably 30 percent lung use. So, I am literally one of those people that’s like, 'Do this for my mom if you’re not doing it for anybody else.' It’s killing her to not be able to be around me. So, this coronavirus has taken a hit in my immediate family of just trying to make sure she’s all right.

It's official - Nicolas Cage will portray the “Tiger King” Joe Exotic in an eight-episode scripted series about the imprisoned big-cat owner. The limited series — which is not to be confused with the Kate McKinnon “Tiger King” scripted show in the works at UCP — hails from Imagine Television and CBS TV Studios. No network or platform is currently attached to the show, which has the working title “Joe Exotic,” but an individual with knowledge of the project said it will be taken to mark in the next few days. so, hold on to your hats...it's gonna get bumpy - Here’s the synopsis for the series: The story centers around Joe Shreibvogel, an eccentric, exotic zookeeper in Oklahoma who fights to keep his park — even at the risk of losing his sanity. The series will live in the lion’s den with Joe, explore how he became Joe Exotic, and how he lost himself to a character of his own creation. The show is based on the Texas Monthly article “Joe Exotic: A Dark Journey Into the World of a Man Gone Wild,” by Leif Reigstad. Lagana and Paul Young optioned the rights through Lagana’s overall deal at CBS Television Studios in June of 2019.

Tom Cruise and Elon Musk’s Space X are working on a project with NASA that would be the first narrative feature film — an action-adventure — to be shot in outer space. It’s not a “Mission: Impossible” film and no studio is in the mix at this stage but look for more news soon.

Sylvester Stallone tells Entertainment Tonight that he is developing a sequel to Demolition Man. “We’re working on it right now with Warner Brothers. It’s looking fantastic. So, that should come out, that’s going to happen.”

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Chris Lane is shaving his beard for charity!!! Chris hasn't shaved his beard in five years, which seems a bit longer than a Quarantine beard BUT he's shaving it off to raise money for out-of-work barbers.

Luke Combs Sold His First Car For $1,000 ... and it went to a good cause "I sold the Neon to a friend whose dad needed a car. I sold it to him for a thousand bucks. I’m glad I did, cause his dad didn’t have a vehicle and really needed one. Everyone’s like, “Man I bet you wish you kept that thing,” I mean not really. I kind of hated that car to be honest with you. Everyone said I looked like Donkey Kong in Mario Kart driving that thing around. I saved up money, and I had like a bank bag that I bought at Staples that had like a key lock on it, you know like the zipper cash bag? And I saved up enough money to buy a 2015 Ford Fusion." He eventually saved up enough money in a zipper cash bag to buy a 2015 Ford Fusion

Star of ABC's TV show "Blackish" Anthony Anderson while Quarantined has been brushing up on his gardening skills , re-learning how to sew among other things...But one thing he is NOT doing is cutting hair...anywhere...He says "Barbershop" did NOT prepare him to cut hair. He keeps in touch with his "blackish" TV family via text messages.

Jimmy Fallon has heard that Disney is planning a live action Hercules movie...and is waiting for "that call from Disney"...he know's it's coming..Disney's gonna call any...minute....I'm thinking Jimmy shouldn't hold his breath.

Happy Star Wars Day!! Disney+ is celebrating Star Wars Day today by streaming "Rise of Skywalker" two months early. Making all nine Star Wars movies are available on the streaming service...

May the 4th be with you...

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Brad Paisley Thinks His Wife Is Sharing Too Much Of Their Lives Online ... For example, Brad can't believe that his wife recently let everyone know that he colored her hair.

Ryan Hurd talks about Being A New Parent With His Wife, Maren Morris. saying they aren't focusing on music right now. They are using their quarantine time to focus on their new baby. He loves watching Maren be a mother. Ryan says the members of Lady Antebellum gave him an important piece of parenting advice. He says he will support his son, whether he wants to become a musician or anything else. Ryan was surprised at how natural it feels to raise a child.

Jerry Seinfeld has a new Netflix special coming out this Tuesday. He jokes that he has no idea why he still performs live. Saying to his audience " You and I have known each other on a certain level for many, many years. You know for a fact, I could be anywhere in the world right now!! Now be honest if you were me....would you up here hackin out another one of these???                              Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours To Kill" premieres Tuesday on Netflix.

Jimmy Fallon jokes that a man that loves Legos is trying to set a record for having the biggest Star Wars Lego collection and then - THIS happens - his children flushed the toilet in the background. Accident?  Or did they really not like the joke, the advantages of working from home....

Chris Pratt is offering two lucky movie fans the chance to be eaten by a dinosaur in the next Jurassic World film. The star is the latest celebrity to take part in the All-In Challenge project,There are two chances to enter, one via sweepstakes costing $10 to enter and another going to the highest bidder. All the money going to charities...Chris has challenged three Avengers:Endgame co-stars..Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth and Robert Downey Jr.

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Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins are virtually visiting The Kelly Clarkson Show today. They will connect with the talk show host from their home in Nashville to chat about life in quarantine and swinging on vines? They just moved into their new home and was exploring and his wife notice a vine hanging from a tree and the kids were trying to swing on it....and Thomas went to make sure it was stable to swing on...turns out it wasn't and he thinks he bruised his tail bone. Thomas will also deliver a performance of his new song, "Be a Light,"

Toby Keith Wishes Willie Nelson A Happy Birthday, Willie turned 87 yesterday ... He says, "Willie Nelson, Happy Birthday, bud! 87 and many a moon. Hope you live a great long life, have a wonderful birthday, pal, and remember, 'Don't let the old man in.' See you, buddy."

Disney wants fans to be their guest again during the quarantine. After the success of the “Disney Family Singalong” on April 16, ABC announced a Mother’s Day follow-up special, “The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II.” Ryan Seacrest will host the show starting at 7 p.m. ET Sunday, May 10. Guest stars were not yet announced for the new one-hour show. The first special featured on-screen lyrics for sheltered viewers to perform along with performers including Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, Josh Groban, Darren Criss, Christina Aguilera, Michael Bublé, Kristin Chenoweth — and even surprise performer Beyoncé. The special will also serves as a way to raise awareness about nonprofit organization Feeding America and those facing hunger during the COVID-19 crisis.

Add Kevin Bacon to the list of actors who want to play Joe Exotic if a movie about Netflix’s breakout docuseries hit “Tiger King” is ever made. Like everyone else who's stuck inside self-quarantining amid the coronavirus pandemic, the actor has been binge-watching the documentary about the former Oklahoma zookeeper, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage. Speaking yesterday on the "Today Show," host Al Roker asked if Bacon would be interested in playing Joe Exotic in a potential movie. “Sure I’d play Joe Exotic in a second,” the actor said. “It’s funny because before that even came out, I said to my wife, you know, she said, ‘Why are you watching that show?’ I said, 'This is an amazing show’ and I said, ‘The reason that I’m watching this show is because these are the kind of characters that I get asked to play and, to me, documentaries are way better.'” He added: “So listen, fingers crossed, if you could put in a good word for me Al, I’d appreciate that.”

The Sun says Mama June made $10,000 last month by making personalized Cameo video messages for fans apparently this is a thing now...“Harry Potter” star Tom Felton who played "Malfoy" is doing personalized video shout-outs on Cameo but they are on the more pricey side..charging $288 per request. According to the Cameo website, but he’s by no means the most expensive person to get a shout-out from on Cameo. Sean Astin ($295), Andrew Dice Clay ($299), Bethenny Frankel ($275) and Chris Sullivan ($299). Despite the high price for a shout-out, Felton’s profile on Cameo has a 4.9 rating out of a possible 5 stars. He even has some glowing reviews for the videos he’s already sent to people.

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