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If you ask someone to name a celebrity with above-average brain power… most people don’t immediately yell “KIM KARDASHIAN.” And after the latest episode of The Kardashians, the bar didn’t get any higher. Her doctor showed her brain scans with “holes,” meaning low activity in the frontal lobe basically the command center for stress and decision-making. He said it’s not deadly, just not ideal for someone juggling law school, a beauty empire, and Kanye West. Kim refused to accept the results like a kid refusing broccoli.
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Ella Langley is still celebrating her triple CMA win with Riley Green, but fans only care about one thing: who she’s dating. The rumor mill has moved off Riley and onto John Sansone from Farmer Wants a Wife. He’s a sixth-generation farmer turned reality star who just broke up with his TV girlfriend. The kicker? He posted pics with Ella’s dog Crue… and she posted a video of them shooting together. Country music fans connect dots quicker than the FBI and right now they’re convinced Ella’s planting new crops.
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Keith Urban is allegedly dating 25-year-old singer Karley Scott Collins who looks suspiciously like Nicole Kidman’s clone. They were spotted together at the CMAs, and she posted a birthday tribute to him online. Sources say the age gap is raising eyebrows, but hey, Keith’s living his best post-divorce life. Nashville loves drama, and this one practically came pre-gift-wrapped.
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Quentin Tarantino is reportedly itching to make a Kill Bill prequel about Bill’s origin story. Because the one thing we were missing from that franchise was even more sword-swinging backstory. No casting details yet, but you know Tarantino’s already dreaming up a 14-minute monologue about childhood trauma and kung fu philosophy. Fans are already rehearsing.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are allegedly hitting a rough patch not over romance, but over the prenup. An insider claims the financial talks are “cold-hearted,” mostly because their bank accounts look like they’re from two different planets. Travis wants to play another season or two and eventually jump into broadcasting, and apparently Taylor’s not thrilled with that plan. The source says there is supposed to be a wedding this offseason… but right now the negotiations look less like love and more like Shark Tank.
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Willie Nelson is fed up with the internet declaring him dead every other week and he finally said something. He posted a photo of himself snoozing on a couch with the caption, “If you believe those A.I. death stories one more time.” For months, fake AI posts claimed he collapsed, was hospitalized, or worse. None of it true. Willie’s still here, still laughing, still alive… and more coherent than some of the people posting about him.
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Diddy allegedly thinks someone in his own family sold him out after 50 Cent got access to leaked footage for the Netflix documentary ‘The Reckoning’. The footage shows him distressed on a phone call and Diddy is reportedly determined to figure out who leaked it. He believes only family had access to something that sensitive. And after watching parts of the doc myself? Yeah… “eye-opening” is putting it lightly. This story gets messier by the hour.
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Luke Combs told ESPN he wants to headline the Super Bowl halftime show and watch his Carolina Panthers win that same game. Bold. Very bold. He said he grew up in Charlotte when the Panthers became a team, so it’s “in his blood.” Look, we love the confidence but asking for a halftime slot and a Panthers Super Bowl victory is what scientists call “a miracle.”
You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1