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Here Are the Lyrics to Jelly Roll’s ‘Winning Streak’
Like many of the songs Jelly Roll has already released, "Winning Streak" is a message of support to anyone struggling with addiction. This time around, though, the singer specifically addresses anyone in the throes of a battle with alcohol. His new song speaks from the perspective of a newly-sober alcoholic walking into his first-ever Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting, full of doubt and shame about his out-of-control relationship with alcohol.
Miranda Lambert’s Horses Won a Blue Ribbon at a State Fair [Pictures]
Miranda Lambert isn't the only prize-winning member of her family -- er, "farmily." Earlier this month, the country superstar took a break from her whirlwind album release month to travel to the Oklahoma State Fair to show her horses. The singer shared a recap of the trip on social media, posting a round-up of photos of herself and her horses competing at the fair -- and even coming home with some No. 1 blue ribbon prizes.
Bunnie Xo Finally Got Her First Pair of Louboutin Shoes [Watch]
Bunnie Xo had a Cinderella moment recently, after getting not one but three new pairs of shoes from designer Christian Louboutin. Bunnie, a podcast host and Internet personality who is also wife to country superstar Jelly Roll, admits she's never really been a big fan of designer gear. "Those of you who have been following me for a really long time, you guys know that I do not do designer s--t," she said in a video of herself unboxing the new footwear.
Kid Rock, Hank Jr. Watch Some Football With Former Pres. Trump [Watch]
Former U.S. president Donald Trump was in the stands during the Alabama Crimson Tide's football game against the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday (Sept. 28), and he had some very special guests in his box suite with him. Kid Rock and Hank Williams Jr. were both at Trump's side during the...
Luke Bryan’s Farm Tour ASL Interpreter Just Stole the Show [Watch]
No one booty-shakes like Luke Bryan, right? Well, one American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter helping him perform a recent stop on his Farm Tour is giving the country superstar a run for his money. Bryan's 2024 Farm Tour came to Shelbyville, Ky. on Thursday night (Sept. 26), giving fans the...
When Will Snow Strike Iowa This 2024-2025 Season?
I don't want to wish the entire fall season away, but before you know it, winter will be here, and snow will be falling down. Iowans are no strangers to bad winter weather. However, this past spring and summer residents of the Hawkeye State had to be prepared for the dry summer heat.
Watch Kris Kristofferson’s Sob-Worthy Final Performance, at Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Party
Rosanne Cash brought Kris Kristofferson to the stage with a smile and walked him off the stage in tears. It would prove to be one of the iconic songwriter's final performances, and it came as a moving duet at Willie Nelson's 90th birthday party concert on April 29, 2023. Kristofferson...
Reba McEntire + More Mourn Kris Kristofferson’s Death: ‘A Kind Soul’
The country world is mourning after Kris Kristofferson died on Saturday (Sept. 28) at 88 years old. Whether you knew him best as a world-class songwriter, one-fourth of the legendary group The Highwaymen, a solo artist or for his work as a film actor, Kristofferson left an indelible impact on the entertainment industry, and its stars quickly began to take to social media to pay their respects.
Iowa Fisherman Sets New Record for Biggest Crappie [PHOTO]
Nothing beats a good fishing story. Battling to get a huge fish to shore, or better yet, tales of the one that got away. Many a tall tale has been told about a fish that was caught, but no photo was taken. One Iowa fisherman who just set a new state record has all the proof he needs!
‘Ballerina’ Trailer Brings Keanu Reeves Back to the World of John Wick
This first spinoff from the John Wick franchise has been in the works for a long time — which could explain why it is supposedly set during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 which came out five years ago and a whole sequel ago. That movie introduced the concept of these world-class ballerinas who double as assassins. One such ballerina, played by Ana de Armas, is the subject of the film, which is officially titled From the World of John Wick: Ballerina.
New ‘Gladiator II’ Trailer Reveals a Huge Connection to the Original Film
The new trailer for Gladiator II pretty much confirms what’s been assumed about this movie since the moment it was announced that this long-awaited sequel would not feature Russell Crowe’s Maximus and would instead focus on the grown version of Lucius, the grandson of the former emperor and the son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen’s character) in the original Ridley Scott Gladiator from 2000.
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Announces Digital and Blu-ray Premiere Date
After leaping from the Fox film universe to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadpool and Wolverine are ready to make another jump: From movie theaters to home video. Marvel announced today the premiere dates for the massive blockbuster’s debut on Digital as well as 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD. They also confirmed a fairly large number of special features, including a breakdown of the film’s big one-take fight sequence and an audio commentary featuring director Shawn Levy and star/producer Ryan Reynolds.
‘Squid Game 2’ Drops First Season 2 Trailer
It’s the biggest show in Netflix history. And it’s back for season 2. The first teaser for Squid Game Season 2 just debuted online — along with the official plot description for this new batch of episodes, which will premiere on the streaming service just after Christmas of 2024.
‘Thunderbolts*’ Trailer Breakdown: All the Marvel Easter Eggs You Missed
The trailer for Thunderbolts* is here, and it is not what we were expecting. For one thing, the trailer is scored by the Pixies’ song “Where Is My Mind?” And that’s a fitting choice for this trailer because it introduces Bob — AKA the Sentry (played by Lewis Pullman) — to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the first time. And the Sentry is a superhero who struggles with major mental health issues. (If you know Marvel comics, you know that’s putting it mildly!) So that song in this trailer essentially worked as foreshadowing.
Everything New on Max in October 2024
This is not a shock: There’s a lot of scary stuff coming to streaming on Max in October. What are they going to put up in October, colorful kids shows?. Nuts to that; Max is going full Halloween mode with premieres like the long-awaited remake of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot, which will finally debut on Max on October 3. (1987’s A Return to Salem’s Lot will also be streaming on Max in October, in case you want to compare new and old.)
Iowa’s Ultimate Fall Festival: A Free Family Adventure at the Field of Dreams!
The Field of Dreams Movie Site is gearing up for a special fall celebration as it partners with DEKALB to host the inaugural DEKALB Children’s Fall Festival on October 12th & 13th, 2024. This family-friendly event, set against the backdrop of the iconic cornfields made famous by the 1989 movie Field of Dreams, promises a weekend full of activities for visitors of all ages.
Marvel and DC’s New Shows Are Surprisingly Similar
The real never-ending battle in comics is not for truth, justice, and the American way; it’s the competition between the industry’s two main rivals, Marvel and DC. Ever since Marvel staked carved out a major segment of the 1960s superhero market with titles like Fantastic Four, The Amazing Spider-Man, and The Avengers — all of which were, to varying degrees, copycats or deliberate counter-programming of popular DC books of the era — the companies have rarely made a move without considering how the other may respond. Their war is long and heated enough to fill a book (which someone actually wrote a few years ago).
HBO’s Green Lantern Series Finally Casts Hal Jordan
After a near-endless casting and development process, it looks like DC’s Green Lantern series is finally almost ready to begin production. HBO and Max have spent years developing a show based on the classic DC Comics sci-fi property. Their version has always been described as a kind of police procedural set in outer space, but exactly which Lanterns are the focus (and who is doing the focusing behind the camera) has been in flux. The latest version of the show, called Lanterns, is from DC writer Tom King, Damon Lindelof, and Chris Munday, who is the showrunner on the series.
Matt Reeves Teases More ‘The Batman’ Spinoffs After ‘The Penguin’
The Batman director Matt Reeves has revealed more movie and TV spinoffs are in the works. The 58-year-old filmmaker is currently working on the DC superhero sequel after releasing its HBO spinoff The Penguin, and has now teased there are “evolved” plans for future films and shows set in The Batman universe.
A ‘Friends’ Game Show Is Coming to Max
If you’ve watched every episode of Friends multiple times, and you’re still finding yourself drawn back to the show over and over, you’ll soon be able to watch a new game show based on the beloved ’90s sitcom. Dubbed Fast Friends, the show has received a...
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