America's Got Talent' Favorite Grandma Lee Has Passed away at a Florida nursing home at the age of 85. Lee, who appeared on season four of 'America's Got Talent, was a favorite of the audience and judges alike. Lee says she wants her ashes spread over a Krispy Kreme store so her daughters will actually visit her after she's gone.

Actor Chris Pratt and his author wife Katherine Schwarzenegger are preparing to welcome their first child together, according to reports. The couple will mark their first wedding anniversary on June 8, and sources tell People.com that Pratt and his bride will have double the reason to celebrate. The child will Katherine’s first, while Pratt already shares son Jack, seven, with his former wife, Anna Farris.

NASCAR driver Ryan Newman said yesterday that he will return to racing when the season resumes after he was involved in a fiery crash during the last lap of the Daytona 500 in February. He was hospitalized for two days with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Newman announced his plan to return to the racetrack during the broadcast of the eNascar iRacing Pro Invitational Series at virtual Talladega Superspeedway. "That's the absolute plan, for sure," Newman said. "I'm healthy. I've been blessed with another layer of this situation giving me more time to heal and look forward to being back in the seat."

Carly Pearce Says "I Hope You're Happy Now" Is An Apology ...Carly Pearce's I hope you're happy broke billboards top 40 list last week "What makes it so beautiful is this is my apology to this person. I actually was pretty emotional at first when I saw the artwork of the heart and listening to the song because I genuinely didn’t mean to hurt this person and I genuinely hope the best for them and I genuinely hope that they’re happy now. So I will never exploit their name or poke fun at them in the way that I did the guy that hurt me. But this is a genuine feeling that I think he probably knew would eventually come out in some way in my music, because that’s what we do as songwriters. And I feel like what I went through so many people go through and what Lee is singing about so many people go through."

Tim McGraw wants your mom in his upcoming video.

According to a post on his official website, Tim is seeking clips of moms for use in a compilation video. The clips can be old videos, new videos, video calls, or—if your mom has passed—a video of you remembering your mom in a special way...to find out how you can be a part of celebrating moms with Tim McGraw -

“Moms are amazing! They love us, support us, and make us proud,” reads the website statement. “To show the world just how special moms really are, we’re making a video celebrating moms, and we need your help to be a part of it! All you have to do is send us video of you and your mom, and we might use it in our video!”

Video submissions are due by May 1.

Get details and video suggestions HERE

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American Idol is moving ahead with its live shows, with contestants, judges and host Ryan Seacrest all filming from their homes. Luke Bryan Will Be Doing the show From His Barn and the biggest problem he thinks HE might have? Well, he lives out in the country so...WI-FI might be an issue. The live rounds will begin April 26 on ABC with the top 20 contestants.

Travis Denning On the Five Things You Need To Know About Him - FIRST He's left handed, an unapologetically a Georgia Bulldogs Fan, The Allman Brothers are the pinical thing in his life musically...Bass Pro Shops makes him happy and if you come see him live you will absolutely NOT be dissapointed. Travis Dennings "After a Few" is currently number 12 on the country music charts.

If you enjoyed last weeks Saturday Night Live...REMOTELY from home....NBC will air another installment tomorrow. This Saturday’s episode will follow on last week’s “SNL at Home” experiment, The news was announced in a tweet on the “Saturday Night Live” account yesterday and we'll be tuning in....

Jerry Seinfeld has a new Netflix special coming out. Jerry Seinfeld's "23 Hours To Kill" hits Netflix May 5th.

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Gabby Barrett came in third place on season 16 of American Idol right behind Caleb Lee Hutchingson and Maddie Poppe winning the season. Many don't know that she Performed In A Grocery Store Before Her American Idol Debut ... The year before Idol she did 136 shows.

Nash Country Daily reports Sam Hunt Is the First Artist Not Named Luke Combs to Have a Country Album Spend Consecutive Weeks at No. 1 Since 2018. Sam Hunt’s Southside is No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart for the second consecutive week. Sam’s back-to-back triumph puts an end to an interesting streak Luke Combs was compiling...so congratulations to him...

Neegan, had to get permission to get married!! "The Walking Dead" Star Jeffrey Dean Morgan On Live With Kelly And Ryan explains why ... He says he was in New York at COMICON and promoting the show. They had to block off four hours and sneak it in. AMC had to "approve" his marriage and re-arrange his press time to get it done...Jeffrey doesn't know when the season finale of "The Walking Dead" will air because the coronavirus made it impossible to finish editing it.

Dr. Fauci during his Coronavirus update says we can start thinking about reopening America. but we have to proceed in a carefully measured way when enacting the program. Dr. Fauci pleads with the American Governors and Mayors to not leapfrog over essential steps in the program. He says if we do that, there is a likelihood the virus will rebound.

And last night on The Tonight Show Jimmy jokes that more and more people are desperate to reunite with loved ones so finally Tom Brady couldn't wait any longer and reunited with Rob Gronkowski...isn't that precious in a Gollum kinda way...

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Last night CBS celebrated the fourth anniversary of the passing of Prince, with Let's Go Crazy The Grammy Salute to Prince. Named after the opening track from his 1984 blockbuster soundtrack Purple Rain, the special casts a star-studded lineup to rewind through Prince's biggest hits - here Usher and Sheila E perform "When Doves Cry"

"Friends" will finally be back in our lives in May. HBO Max, the latest and shiniest streaming service from Warner Media, will be available to entertain us in quarantine starting May 27, The new streamer, which will combine content from HBO, TNT, Warner Bros. and more, will have classics like "Friends," "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and "Sesame Street" plus a handful of originals.

Conan O'Brien thinks he knows who created COVID-19 … He says there is a rumor that Bill Gates created the Coronavirus. He says if Gates had created the virus, it would have crashed a long time ago.

Luke Bryan continues his partnership with Verizon's #PayItForward live series with a special performance this weekend during the 2020 NFL Draft. One week after headlining the virtual series that aids local businesses around the country, Luke will perform his hit "Play It Again" as part of the NFL Draft on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET.

Coronavirus parodies are poping up all over and Lady Antebellum’s Dave Haywood And His Wife, Kelli, Parody Phil Vassar's hit with a song called 'Just Another Day In Quarantine'.

Lyrics include:

Eating more cupcakes, man what a mistake

I'll probably never get back in my jeans

It's a new day, same thing

Just another day in quarantine'.

Well, there's lots of places I'd rather be

Well,

Parent time, overdue

Happy hour now starts at two

But there ain't enough whiskey, no

Just another day in quarantine'.

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