Tuesday 9th December 2025
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Tonight the 54th Annual CMA Awards, with Hosts Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker live on ABC and of all the exciting things Thomas Rhett loves the fact that his wife Lauren is presenting New Artist of The Year and can’t wait for the live music “It’s just been amazing to watch how hard they’ve worked to put such a safe show together and I’m just honestly itchin to hear some live music for the first time this year so we are very pumped to be here and especially doing it together.” Thomas is nominated for Male Vocalist Of The Year…The CMA Awards air tonight 7pm on ABC
Happy Veterans day to all the veterans who have served! Country music stars hold a special appreciation for the military especially Florida Georgia Line. “BK and I are big supporters of our service men and women. So, any kind of chance we get to give back or to serve them, we’re always jumping at that opportunity. Any opportunity we get to give back, especially when it comes to the military and service men and women, we’re just excited.”
The TV King of ‘You are NOT the father’ Maury Povich And wife and journalist Connie Chung are celebrating 42 years of marriage and they have very different views on why it’s lasted so long “I say whenever arguments slash discussions you have during the day has to end when your head hits the pillow. Connie says that’s not true she holds grudges so she has to argue it out the next morning to get it off her chest.” I don’t like to go to bed mad…I gotta give this one to Maury…
Entertainment Tonight says Alex Trebek’s hometown of Sudbury, Ontario, Canada honored him yesterday by lowering flags to half staff, and the Game Show Network plans to honor him with a six-hour Jeopardy marathon. It will kick off at 9 a.m. Eastern on Saturday.
Disney my write out Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow character from the next ”Pirates of the Caribbean” film. A source tells the website, ‘We Got This Covered’ will say Sparrow died off screen, but as long as you don’t see a body he could maybe come back in the future.” Small Screen says over 250,000 people have signed a change.org petition calling for Disney to bring Johnny back as Jack Sparrow.
Jimmy Fallon jokes about Royal Caribbean looking for people to go on “test cruises” during the pandemic. “It sounds fun, all you need is a bathing suit and to sign eight thousand documents saying you won’t sue. It’s kinda creepy when you board and the captain says ‘good luck'”
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are allegedly tying the knot on Saturday, June 13, 2026 because of course Taylor would lock in a date with a giant “13” stamped on it. Geo TV claims she even paid off another bride to secure that exact wedding date at Ocean House. The couple has been engaged since August and is now ditching the “intimate wedding” idea for options like her Rhode Island mansion or — casual flex — a private Caribbean island.
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Bunnie Xo is keeping her chaotic Christmas tradition alive with a brand-new holiday video, this time starring Jelly Roll as the world’s grumpiest reindeer. Now she’s remade “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.” But the moment everyone’s losing their minds over? Jelly Roll in full Rudolph gear, angrily driving a sleigh that sends grandma flying. Bunnie even shared behind-the-scenes footage — and Jelly looks like he’s rethinking his marriage in real time.
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Ella Langley told CMT she is not dating anyone, despite fans linking her to every man with a beard and a guitar. She said, “Every time I turn around, I’m being linked to some country singer or celebrity. Trust me, if I was dating anyone, I’d be the first to tell everybody.”
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A new Men In Black movie is reportedly in the works, and producers want Will Smith back in the black suit and sunglasses. Meanwhile, Vin Diesel is writing..yes, writing… the Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots movie he’s starring in.
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