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Billy Ray Cyrus Files for Restraining Order Against Estranged Wife Firerose
Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for a temporary restraining order against his estranged wife, Firerose, amid their divorce. People reports that Cyrus filed an emergency motion in a Tennessee court on Thursday (June 13), asking for a temporary restraining order to prevent Firerose from any unauthorized use of his credit cards or financial accounts.
Blanco Brown Admits Pros and Cons of Viral Hit, ‘The Git Up’ (Exclusive Interview)
It was May of 2019, long before the country would be shut down due to the pandemic. America was overtaken by a new country song that came with a dance, called "The Git Up," by Blanco Brown. Blanco Brown Admits the Pros and Cons of His Viral Hit, "The Git...
We Asked If Dylan Scott Was Superstitious + His Answer Surprised Us (Exclusive)
Taste of Country Mornings with Wood and Nicole recently sat down with country music superstar Dylan Scott, and he revealed that he's got some interesting habits, including one he does every morning. It all started when Wood from Taste of Country Mornings asked if the "My Girl" singer was superstitious.
Zach Top Recalls Sipping Tequila With George Strait [Interview]
Zach Top's memorable first interaction with George Strait came in stages. It started with a handshake, and it ended with tequila. The "Sounds Like the Radio" singer broke down this memorable experience during a recent visit with Taste of Country Nights. Zach Top's Cold Beer and Country Music album dropped...
‘Dress That Broke The Internet’ Groom Lands in Prison Following Murder Attempt
The groom from the night a dress with a confusing color went mega viral on social media has been sentenced to prison for attempting to murder his wife. What is commonly referred to as "The Dress That Broke The Internet" was seen as either white and gold or blue and black in a 2015 photo taken by a guest at the wedding of Keir and Grace Johnston.
‘Deadliest Catch’ Star Nick Mavar Dies
Nick Mavar — a popular deckhand for Sig Hansen's F/V Northwestern on Deadliest Catch — died after a medical emergency on Thursday (June 13). Mavar was featured in nearly 100 episodes of the Discovery Channel show, suffering multiple injuries and at one point suing the boat's owners after a medical emergency was caught on camera.
Carrie Underwood Stuns on Songwriters Hall of Fame Red Carpet [Pictures]
Carrie Underwood was among the stars on hand to honor country songwriter Hillary Lindsey and more during the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday (June 13). Keith Urban and Jason Isbell were two more country artists who participated, with Isbell providing one of the night's most unexpected moments.
That Time Jelly Roll Tried to Run From the Cops + They Took Pity on Him
Jelly Roll makes no secret of his criminal past, but that doesn't mean he was actually good at it. In a new interview with Howard Stern, the rapper turned country superstar shared a hilarious story about running from the police when he was 15 years old, ruefully admitting that he wasn't a particularly skillful criminal.
Forgotten 2000s Country Songs
Several of these forgotten 2000s country songs are needed today more than ever. It was a less divisive time in country music and even though we bickered about what is and isn't "real country" the assaults were less personal. Politics didn't get in the way of enjoying good country music until late in the decade but even that song — No. 35 on our list — hits different 15 years later.
Michigan’s Mac and Cheese Festival Returns To Kalamazoo
The ooey-gooey richness of mac and cheese can never be replicated as this is one of the few dishes that can qualify as both an entree and a side dish. Everyone makes their mac and cheese a little different but there is something about the dairy and noodle combination that makes my taste buds go wild. I honestly don't know too many people who don't like mac and cheese unless they don't like cheese or are lactose intolerant. Mac and cheese are so good that many who are lactose intolerant just deal with the consequences and enjoy the delicacy.
‘Gilmore Girls’ Fan Festival Will Bring Stars Hollow to Michigan
Was a must-watch for nearly every female Millennial. From 2000-2007 we watched intently as Lorelai and Rory Gilmore loved, lost, and learned. And you know what? I think we all learned a little something about ourselves too. Grab your squad and plan a little road trip because you won't want...
Is the Latest Willie Nelson Chart Record Unbeatable?
Records were made to be broken, but this one from Willie Nelson may never be touched. Nelson's latest record The Border, was released in early June and debuted at No. 50 on the Top Country Albums chart. With that debut, it becomes the 114th time that Nelson has had an album debut on the charts, extending his own record, according to Billboard.
Woman Who Didn’t Know She Was Pregnant Gives Birth in Taco Bell Bathroom
There are rare cases where a woman doesn't know she is pregnant until the actual birth of the baby. Recently it happened at a Golden Corral all-you-can-eat buffet in Arkansas, but now, it has happened again. Woman Who Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Gives Birth in a Taco Bell Bathroom.
Netflix Saves Day After Joey Chesnut Banned From Hot Dog Contest
Netflix has swooped in to save the day the for hot dog-eating superstar Joey Chesnut. Fans were outraged to learn Chesnut was banned from competing in Nathan's annual Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest, but thanks to the streaming giant they'll be able to see the champion compete in a legendary showdown.
Michigan Amongst Best Tipping States In America
Everyone has a different opinion on tipping culture and how it has changed in recent years but everyone is in agreeance that servers deserve a living wage. For years, the battle has been on between servers and their employers to pay them a wage that they can live comfortably off of while collecting tips to be supplemental income. This conversation has been at a stalemate for some time as neither side is willing to budge much.
These Two National Chain Burgers Were Inspired by Michigan Diners
It's tough to be completely original anymore, but sometimes it can happen. However, even original ideas are sparked from some kind of inspiration. For two major, national food chains, their burgers were inspired by small, community, staple diners from Michigan, and you'll be amazed to find out who the brands are, and what diners inspired them.
7-Eleven Closing More Than 250 Locations Across America in 2024
For many Americans, going to your local 7-Eleven to grab a Slurpee and some Now and Laters is a rite of passage. Your chances to do so now might be fewer and farther between. 7-Eleven Is Closing More Than 250 locations Across America in 2024. It's no secret that the...
The Dead Man’s Fingers Fungus Is as Grotesque as It Sounds
There's a fungus among us and it's creeping the internet out. While it sounds like an '80s horror movie or maybe the name of your cousin's garage band, Dead Man's Fingers is actually a mushroom, or fungus, and when it comes to looks, it's not messing around. What Does 'Dead...
Study Says This is Michigan’s Biggest Fear
Most people have a fear of something, whether they admit it or not. Some fears are more reasonable than others, but it's not like it's something any of us can control without extreme effort and discomfort. Still, a number of fears are fairly common. For instance, I'm afraid of spiders,...
Luke Combs Reveals His Secret to Juggling Stardom + Fatherhood [Exclusive]
When you're Luke Combs, and every single you have released has gone to No. 1, how do you also be an amazing dad?. Luke Combs Reveals His Secret to Juggling Stardom + Fatherhood. In speaking with the two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year on Taste of Country Nights On Demand,...
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