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“CMA Country Christmas” airs tonight on ABC. It’s hosted by Trisha Yearwood and Amy Grant, and will feature performances from some of country’s biggest stars. Cody Johnson is excited to show off, quote, “more of a Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin side of myself.”
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Ella Langley talks about her song, ‘You Look Like You Love Me’ … “I at least get this line multiple times a day.. But yeah, I mean, when we wrote the song, we were laughing thinking this might cause some marriages, maybe some divorces, and definitely some children, you know”….
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Perez Hilton says Taylor Swift recently tipped workers at a Chiefs game and Facetimed with a security guard’s wife. A source tells the website, “Taylor is incredibly generous and loves to connect with her fans in unique ways.” The singer’s kind gestures left the workers feeling appreciated and grateful.
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Geo TV says Meghan Markle is encountering obstacles in Hollywood, with power players reportedly turning their backs on her. An insider says, “This is what happens when you haven’t actually made money — you fall [down] the totem pole of importance. People in LA roll their eyes at them” .
You can catch The List weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

Welcome to The List,
Keith Urban is apparently going full HGTV meets country superstar. Reports say he’s renovating his Nashville studio and rebuilding his team. New album rumors are swirling with fresh producers and collaborators. Sources claim he’s distancing himself from parts of his past career. Fresh paint, fresh songs, fresh Keith incoming soon.
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Tim McGraw is still processing one massive career milestone. He says the Country Music Hall of Fame honor hasn’t sunk in yet. Fans and fellow artists have flooded him with congratulatory messages. He called the moment “pretty special” in a heartfelt post. October induction ceremony is about to be emotional.
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Tom Brady might be trading touchdowns for turnbuckles. Wrestling chatter says he could face Logan Paul at WrestleMania. Sources claim negotiations are happening but no official deal yet. Their recent trash talk and flag football drama fueled speculation.
NFL GOAT possibly suiting up in spandex soon.
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Travis Kelce just secured another bag in Kansas City. He reportedly signed a three-year deal worth over fifty-four million. Incentives could push the total close to fifty-eight million. The contract structure allows flexibility if he keeps playing. Taylor’s boyfriend remains very employed, Chiefs fans relax.
You can catch The List weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1


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