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Miranda Lambert is launching a new home goods collection at Walmart called Wanda June Home. The line features kitchen, bar, tabletop and home decor items priced from $13 to $170. Most of the items have a Southern Charm. They would be even more cool if they were autographed…
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Want proof VHS tapes are BACK? a sealed VHS copy of ”Back to the Future” has been auctioned off for $75,000. It’s the most expensive video cassette sale in history. The tape was previously owned by Tom Wilson, the actor who played Biff Tannen in the ”Back to the Future” movies. A perfect copy of ”The Goonies” sold for $50,000 while a sealed copy of ”Jaws” sold for $32,500…
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Walker Hayes and his wife, Laney, celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary by going to Applebee’s. She’s so low maintenance. 18 years and we’re still here eating at Applebee’s.” and before you ask…they got the Bourbon Street steak with the Oreo shake with whip cream on the top and two straws…
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Yesterday on The List, we told you about Squid Game 2 being in the works NOW Netflix is creating a real-life “Squid Game” competition show. It’s called “Squid Game: The Challenge”, and it’ll have 456 players . . . competing in a series of games . . . for the chance to win a whopping $4.56 million. There aren’t many details on how the show will work, other than that it will be a “massive competition and social experiment.” If you’re interested in joining, you can apply at SquidGameCasting.com.
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Lainey Wilson is going to be on Season Five of “Yellowstone”. And she didn’t even have to audition. The show’s creator, Taylor Sheridan, is a fan of her music, and he called her back in February saying he wanted to create a role specifically for her. Obviously, she said yes posting a pic on her Instagram with the Yellowstone barn in the back yard. Season Five of “Yellowstone” will hit airwaves November 13th.
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Jacob Marley is the name of the of Ebenezer Scrooges's deceased business partner and the first of four ghosts that appear in "A Christmas Carol"
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Sad news from the NASCAR world. Greg Biffle, one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers, has died at age 55 in a plane crash in North Carolina. Authorities say seven people were killed, including Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children. Beyond his racing success, Biffle was widely praised for his humanitarian work, especially helping communities after Hurricane Helene. The racing world is mourning a champion on and off the track.
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Tom Cruise is allegedly on a long, carefully planned mission to become Sir Tom Cruise. A source says this has been years in the making hosting events, shaking hands, embedding himself deep in the British film world. Apparently he knows exactly how the system works and he’s been playing the long game. At this point, don’t be shocked if the next Mission: Impossible ends with him bowing politely and accepting a sword tap on each shoulder.
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Miranda Lambert is developing a new TV series for Hulu inspired by her music and real-life friendships. The show centers on a messy female friendship, an escape from an abusive marriage, and a fresh start in a small Texas town that turns out to be full of secrets. So basically heartbreak, healing, strong women, and Texas drama which is already Miranda’s brand. Country music meets prestige TV.
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Jon Pardi says Christmas music is what keeps his household sane. He’s got two little girls with very big emotions, so songs like Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph are on constant rotation. Forget parenting books the real hack is letting a cartoon reindeer handle crowd control..
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Name the Country Music Super star who first recorded "Christmas Cookies"?
