
Tophie & Ryder 8/5/25

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Reba McEntire will join ABC’s Big Sky Season 3 as a series regular. Big Sky is a detective drama set in Montana. Jensen Ackles and Jamie-Lynn Sigler, whose characters were introduced in Season 2, will be promoted to series regulars. All episodes are available to stream on Hulu.
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Wheel of Fortune is hitting the road! The long-running game show is set to embark on its first-ever live tour, with Wheel of Fortune Live! They’ll bring that iconic wheel to fans across the country. Early September is when they’ll hit the road for tickets and more information, including a full list of locations, visit www.WheelofFortuneLive.com. Hosts for the tour are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
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Austin Dillion is getting ready to star in a new reality series called Austin Dillion’s Life in the Fast Lane. The premiere Thursday, June 23 at 8:30 p.m. on the USA Network. The show will feature Dillion, his wife Whitney and his son Ace.. the synopsis states. “Featuring high-stakes races, hilarious adventures and heartwarming moments at home, Austin leans on his loved ones both on and off the track as he trains and competes in the NASCAR season.”
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Deadline Hollywood says Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren are going to star in the Yellowstone prequel ”1932”. It’s a new generation of the Dutton family and explore the early twentieth century when pandemics, historic drought, the end of Prohibition, and the Great Depression all plague the mountain west, and the Duttons who call it home.” “1932” will premiere in December.
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ABC is open to having Chris Rock host next year’s Academy Awards ..no doubt, he’ll be wearing boxing gloves…just in case…The Daily Mail says Tom Cruise did not pilot the $70 million fighter jet he is seen flying in ”Top Gun Maverick”. The paper says he was denied clearance by the Navy. Tom says he did all of his own stunts for the film.
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Carrie Underwood is back for her 13th season of belting out the “Sunday Night Football” theme and honestly, at this point, she should be listed on the injury report as a starting vocalist. If you watched the Hall of Fame game last night, you got a sneak peek. First official SNF matchup? September 7th. Set your DVRs and your expectations.
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WELL WHATCHA GONNA DO, BROTHER—when you find out you’ve got a surprise $4 million in the bank?! Hulk Hogan’s buddy randomly discovered a hidden account at a Bank of America ATM linked to old merch deals and even Hogan himself didn’t know it existed. Meanwhile, his ex-wife Linda is somewhere flipping furniture.
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Eric Church says he avoids social media so his fans can do the talking for him. Because apparently nothing says “rock and roll rebel” like crowd-sourced tweets. He told Billboard it’s always been about the music not memes, not threads just music. Let the fans tweet, he’ll stick to guitars and sunglasses.
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Diddy wants his verdicts tossed out or a new trial altogether. His legal team says the charges don’t fit under the Mann Act and that the women involved chose to participate. The courtroom is now a remix of legal jargon, past behavior, and high-stakes lawyering. Stay tuned, because this legal drama has more twists than a Bad Boy beat.
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