The List for Tuesday, March 28th 2023

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A fan asked Nic Cage what his favorite Keanu Reeves movie was.  Nic said it’s difficult . . . he has “mixed emotions” about Keanu, because he “kicked his [butt] at billiards one night.” But if Nic HAD to answer?  He said, “I like some of the early stuff like ‘Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure’.  I thought he was great in ‘River’s Edge’.”  Nicholas Cage’s Dracula movie “Renfield” is in theaters April 14^th.

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Here’s an extra incentive for you to watch Sunday’s “CMT Music Awards”.  There are now six finalists for Video of the Year, and your vote could make a difference.  Here are the six Video of the Year finalists . . .

“No Body”, Blake Shelton

“Hate My Heart”, Carrie Underwood

“Human”, Cody Johnson

“Wait in the Truck”, Hardy featuring Lainey Wilson

“Thank God”, Kane and Katelyn Brown

“You Proof”, Morgan Wallen

The six finalists will be narrowed down to three on Sunday, with voting continuing through the show…cast your vote HERE

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The Band Perry announced that they’re going on hiatus so each member can focus on “individual creative pursuits.”  They posted the news on social media, adding, “We will continue to support each other as artists and family in all we do.”

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If you’re of a certain age, this will make you feel really old . . . Nintendo’s “Mario Bros.” franchise is 40 years old.  The original arcade game came out in 1983 . . . and the famous at-home NES game “Super Mario Bros.” debuted in 1985. Next Friday, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” hits theaters, so someone conducted a survey, asking THOUSANDS of fans for their favorite character in the Mario universe. The top two were:  Luigi and . . . YOSHI.  Yes, Mario was SNUBBED!  How rude!!

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Thirsty for News says Steven Seagal’s daughter, Arissa, is training to become a professional wrestler. She was working with the WWE in 2019 when she suffered an injury.  “She’s come off of modeling in California and things like that and she’s working with a personal trainer, and she’s trying to get everything — all her ducks in a row…now we can see why they’re called “Thirsty for News”.

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Mashed magazine says Dolly Parton is selling 25-pound apple pies at Dollywood. The entire pie costs $229 while slices cost $20. Those, who buy the entire pie get to take home the cast iron pan it was baked in…for THAT price you BETTER get the pan….or a free tank of gas!!

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