Welcome to The List,
How did YOU get introduced to music…the first song that struck a chord in you that you heard on the radio..maybe that first cassette tape? Hardy tells Substream magazine that his father introduced him to the world of music. “We were in my hometown of Philadelphia, Mississippi and he had a cassette and he said Hey son, check this out this is a band called Pearl Jam,” “He put it in and ‘Alive’ started playing. I swear man it was something from a movie, that guitar that came in changed my life forever.”…Pearl Jam, man I feel old…
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Access Hollywood says Blake Shelton is getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, May 12th. Gwen Stefani and Carson Daly will make speeches before Blake gets his star.
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We’re heading into wedding season. According to The Knot, they mostly happen between May and November. And if you’re the one GETTING married, here’s some inspiration: TasteOfCountry.com ranked the Top 40 best country songs for a first dance. Here are the top three are “In Case You Didn’t Know” by Brett Young, “Die a Happy Man” by Thomas Rhett and at number one.. “When You Say Nothing at All” by Alison Krauss.
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Kane Brown’s current tour will keep him on the road through the summer. When it wraps, he’s going to take some time off to hang with his family and dip his toes a little further into the acting thing. Saying “Taking a couple months off, I don’t know what I’m going to do but whatever’s there I’m going to try to pursue it.” They just bought a house in Florida and his girls had their first time on the beach…
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A couple different faces on this Sunday’s American Idol. Alanis Morrissette and Ed Sheeran will replace Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Because THEY will be in England performing at King Charles the Third’s Coronation Concert.
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Stop the presses!! Cher and her 37-year-old boyfriend broke up. No word on why, but they split a few weeks ago…rumors are he was bleeding her dry….
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I had the opportunity to talk to Darryl Worley before his Acoustic Valentine's Dinner at Gatherings in Nevada. He has ventured in the the podcast world
https://www.darrylworley.com/
https://nevadaiowashows.com/2025/12/05/2-14-26-an-acoustic-valentines-dinner-with-darryl-worley/
Join us Thursday during the Drive at Five for ‘At The Movies” brought to you by North Grand Cinema in Ames..
In theaters this weekend – “GOAT”
From the studio behind Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and KPop Demon Hunters. Follow Will, a small goat with big dreams who gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball – a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.
https://youtu.be/ggZA2oi8S5s?si=IhPmbbwAvvfg99Zv
“GOAT” is rated: PG
Stars: Caleb McLaughlin and Gabrielle Union
AT THE MOVIES...Thursday’s at 5:40, brought to you by North Grand Cinema in Ames and IBC KIX 101.1….
