Willie Nelson, 84, has cancelled eight February tour dates to recover from the flu, according to a press release from his rep that was published by Variety. “He is up and about and looks as healthy as ever but his doctor has determined that his voice needs more time to recuperate to give the performances…… MORE
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley “Got Fired” From Hosting the ACM Awards
Dierks Bentley dropped a juicy nugget of information during a Q&A session at Nashville’s Country Radio Seminar on Feb. 5: he and Luke Bryan will not be back to co-host the 2018 ACM Awards in April. According to Billboard, Dierks made the impromptu revelation after a photo of the ACM co-hosts appeared on a screen,…… MORE
Watch Keith Urban Surprise Chris Janson With an Invitation to Join the Grand Ole Opry
During Chris Janson’s sold-out show at the Ryman Auditorium on Feb. 5, Keith Urban surprised the “Buy Me a Boat” singer with an official invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry. Since making his debut in 2013, Chris has racked up close to 200 Opry performances. Keith initially joined Chris onstage to team up for…… MORE
Luke Bryan & Dierks Bentley Not Returning as Hosts for ACM Awards
They have hosted two years in a row 2016 and 2017 but not returning for 2018. Luke Bryan has co-hosted the award show five times, including twice with Dierks Bentley. The new hosts will be announced in a few weeks, the 2018 ACM Awards scheduled for April 15th from Las Vegas. Luke Bryan & Dierks…… MORE
Best Buy Will Stop Selling CD’s at End of July
Streaming and digital music has taken over! Best Buy will pull all CD’s for their stores in July. CD sales only amount for about $40 million annually. Best Buy will continue to sell vinyl at their stores, (Vinyl is making a comeback) Don’t think Best Buy is the only company doing this, Target is considering doing the…… MORE
Doritos Making ‘Female Friendly’ Chip
PepsiCo CEO said during an interview that the company who also owns Doritos is developing a new chip that will be more ‘female friendly’ and packaged so the bag can easily fit into a purse and will be quieter to eat Shortly after announcement came the backlash Doritos' plan to appeal to women seems to…… MORE
Ratings for Super Bowl LII the Lowest in Eight Years
Super Bowl LII was one of the most exiting games, but it was also the lowest-rated Super Bowl game since 2010. The Philadelphia Eagles beat New England Patriots 41-33. The viewership was down down nearly three percent from last year’s game between the Patriots and the Falcons and five percent drop from the last time NBC had…… MORE
‘Frasier’ Actor John Mahoney Dies at 77
He played Marin the retired disabled cop who lived with his dog Eddie in the home of his son Frasier Crane. We all loved that blue collar attitude which was completely opposite of his two sons Frasier and NIles. Sadly he died at the age of 77, he past away in Chicago after a brief…… MORE
Luke Bryan Freaks Out After Shooting a Deer [Watch, If You Want]
Luke Bryan took down a monster buck with an arrow in a new video posted on the Facebook page of Buck Commander, a TV show focused on hunting that features “Buckmen” such as Luke, Jason Aldean, Willie Robertson and more. In the new clip, Luke’s enthusiastic reaction is shown after shooting the arrow and striking…… MORE
Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott Shares First Photo of Twin Girls and Reveals Their Names
Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott shared the first photo of her twin girls in an Instagram post today (Feb. 5). Hillary also revealed the names of the twins: Betsy Mack and Emory JoAnn. Hillary and husband Chris Tyrell welcomed the twins on Jan. 29 around 2 a.m. “Our identical little ladies Betsy Mack and Emory JoAnn…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…