The List for Tuesday, February 23rd 2021

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Darius Rucker On His Song, “Beers and Sunshine.” ... ” I really thought the song, especially right now in the winter and with everything that’s going on, it was just such an upbeat song, a happy song, and I thought people would resonate with it and eventually they did.  And that was really cool. He says it’s also the first song he ever done that was all recorded over the internet. lead single from his forthcoming sixth country studio album and ended up being Darius’s ninth number one song.

Somebody’s got the acting bug or at least they would like to try it out if the opportunity came up.  The boys from FGL were asked…what if?

Brian Kelley – “You know, I think of just kind of takin’ the opportunities as they come. And I’m not trying to call my own future here, and I don’t know what is to come, but it’d have to mean something if I’m gonna go put out energy to go do that.

Tyler Hubbard – “I’m personally open. I’ve never considered myself a great actor. I’ve never really done it,  So, I’m always open to good ideas and good opportunities, and acting would be fun if the right opportunity came along.”

Eddie Murphy talks about his new ‘Coming 2 America’ movie… saying it took four to five years to develop the script…and asked about the most important part of the movie to him? “It’s the spirit, the spirit of the movie.  We had to capture the spirit of the original movie the feel of the picture.  If you watch this new movie, right after you watch the first movie.  You feel it, it’s connected to it and you capture the spirit of it and that was the most important part. ‘Coming 2 America’ comes to Amazon Prime on Friday, March 5th.

The Daily Star says Zac Efron has given up his Hollywood lifestyle in exchange for a life in the Australian Outback. He is quarantining in a $140,000 fifth wheel RV. The motorhome has a double bed, a leather couch, a shower, automatic pop-up televisions, hot water and a full kitchen.

Music Mayhem magazine says Blake Shelton is gifting each of the upcoming singers on ”The Voice” with a bobblehead doll of himself…I liked it better when he was giving them guitars….

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