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Once again…I was stepped over…for John Krasinski he’s "People" magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2024.  His reaction when he found out was, quote, "Just immediate blackout, actually.  Zero thoughts.  Other than maybe I'm being punked."

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Kane Brown tells Newsweek magazine that he’s done having kids..three is enough. We have three little ones filling our house with noise and love now. I think we're good on kids."

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Ella Langley tells MusicRow.com when she said she gets tattoos to signify important moments in her life. “She got a feather when her EP came out, and one the first time she was published in the New York Times. It's like taking photos, but permanent.” Ella currently has 69 tattoos….

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World of Reel says Tom Cruise may hand over the 'Mission: Impossible' reins to Glen Powell. Paramount initially wanted the upcoming movie to be the final installment, but Cruise is eager to keep the franchise going. Mi8 is set to be released in May 2025 and will need to make $900 million to break even.

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E! News says Blake Shelton is teaming up with Yellowstone creator Tyler Sheridan for CBS' upcoming singing competition "The Road." The new series will follow an established superstar on tour while they discover new talent. The new talent will open for the established superstar. ‘’The Road’’ is set to debut in 2025.

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It’s not uncommon for artists to go “crazy spending” after they first get signed.  Our question is; what was the FIRST thing Miranda Lambert bought after she got her first record deal? “When I signed my first record deal at 19, I bought a four-wheeler. That’s how I got home. My dad had it to like three years ago. Like. Like they don’t make those kind of anymore.”

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The wait is over…the trailer for "Mission: Impossible 8", which is now called "The Final Reckoning". Has been released.  Part 1 “Dead Reckoning” came out July of last year…Part 2 is due in theaters NEXT year.  We have the trailer for you on our website Kix web dot com…

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Swifties are coming after Zach Bryan.  One fan pointed out that THREE of his songs sound suspiciously like Taylor Swift songs.  In hindsight, it probably wasn't wise of him to tweet that Kanye is better than Taylor.

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Jelly Roll was on "The Pat McAfee Show" the other day, and announced he's not doing a big tour in 2025 . . . to make room for some kind of TV SHOW.  He wouldn't reveal anything about it.  So, that could mean acting or hosting.  All he said is "it's real," and he's got "a couple" things cooking.  His current Beautifully Broken Tour wraps up in Nashville on November 26th.

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Tony Todd, an actor who played the killer in Candyman and appeared in the Final Destination franchise and Platoon among more than 240 film and TV credits spanning 40 years, passed November 6 at his home in Los Angeles. His reps confirmed the news but did not provide a cause of death. Tony Todd was 69.

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Closer Weekly says Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are enjoying newfound freedom as empty nesters. A source says, “With the kids living on their own, They’re doing stuff together and planning cozy trips for two. For Tim, that means spray tanning. For Faith, it means an edgier look.

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A musician named Fil Henley used audio software to examine Taylor Swift's Eras Tour performances, and he claims they're all the same pre-recorded track.  They're also heavily pitch-corrected….well, at least Travis Kelce’s touchdowns are real…

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Is there more Toby Keith music on the way?  Jamey Johnson just said that they were in the middle of writing together when Toby died.  Jamey admits that it's not the right time to do it now, but he says he "might break them back out and revisit them later on."

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Did you know that Shania Twain and Reba McEntire both have their own Barbies?  Also, everyone thinks that Western Chic Barbie is inspired by Lainey Wilson . . . and Country Western Star Barbie is Dolly Parton.  But it's not official.

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"Jeopardy!" did Travis Kelce dirty on Wednesday.  A $200 clue said, "'Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?' is hosted by this man who's maybe more famous as a [boyfriend] than as a 3-time Super Bowl Champ."

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Elwood Edwards passed away on Tuesday, just one day shy of his 75th birthday.  He was AOL's "You've Got Mail" guy.

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Garth Brooks is set to release "The Anthology Part IV: Going Home". The book details his Oklahoma years in retirement and includes stories from him, his friends, and wife Trisha Yearwood. Garth says, “Those fourteen years of my life are the ones I’ll always remember. It was life at its best.

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The Hollywood Reporter says Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson's new Christmas film, ‘’Red One’’, is getting poor reviews. ‘’Red One’’ opens on November 15th. It cost $250 million to make and is about a Santa kidnapping...Basically calling it a Fast and Furious movie and a “lump of coal in your stocking” …ouch!

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How imposing is Sylvester Stallone? What if you wanted to date one of his daughters?  Sistine Stallone says that her sister's high school boyfriend faced a tense moment with their father. "My dad grabbed his hand, pulled him in, and said 'next time, shake my hand like a man.'" The boyfriend was so rattled that he practiced shaking hands every day afterward.

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Jelly Roll just earned his sixth #1 on country radio with "I Am Not Okay".  Jelly thanked his fans and said that the response to his song has been, quote, "unreal."

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