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The Jonas Brothers Attempted This Garth Brooks Classic at Calgary Stampede — It Didn't Go Well
All the pop stars flock to country music for a little bit of buzz. You could call it as them trying to diversify their fan base. I reckon it's a bit more cynical than earnest fan investment, scrambling for fans to still care about them. Regardless, they're trying their hands at it. However, not everyone can pull it off. The Jonas Brothers experiences the backlash when you mess up country classics.
Ingrid Andress Breaks Silence After National Anthem Backlash
Poor Ingrid Andress. We're always so quick to kick people while they're down in the name of virality. For those somehow not in the know, Andress sang the National Anthem before the MLB Home Run Derby. It was... terrible. Existentially so. One of the worst renditions of the anthem ever, if you believe the court of public opinion.
Trevor Lawrence Loves Country, Name Drops George Strait & Chris Stapleton
More and more, people are slowly starting to embrace country music again. I reckon we're coming close to a new creative peak in the genre. Now, we're seeing the genre seep into football with Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Recently, the Clemson champion finds himself in a celebrity golf tournament,...
Travis Kelce Confronts Heckler While Golfing About Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce needs no introduction. He's so much more than "Taylor Swift's boyfriend" — Kelce is a phenom all on his own. A person doesn't win the Super Bowl if they aren't on that next level, right? Well, Kelce decided that he was bored with football. He won one of the sport's biggest accolades, after all! So, why not go the Michael Jordan route? Take up the time-honored, relaxing sport that is golf!
Richard Simmons’ Cause Of Death Under Investigation
Richard Simmons unfortunately passed away a day after his 76th birthday. While there are still no suspicions of foul play, an investigation is being launched into the fitness guru's cause of death. Per PEOPLE, the Medical Examiner's Office said Simmons' cause of death has since been deferred. Subsequently, this means an investigation and additional testing are required.
Evan Wright, 'Generation Kill' Author, Dies At 59
Evan Wright, award-winning journalist and the author of Generation Kill, has died. Per Rolling Stone, Wright's cause of death was suicide. Wright was a long-time writer for Rolling Stone, traveling to war zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan to deliver first-hand accounts of the devastation of war. He wrote a series of articles on Iraq, titled "The Killer Elite." The series would earn Wright his 2004 National Magazine Award for Excellence in Reporting.
TikTok Star, ‘Bella Brave’ Thomson, Has Died At The Age Of 10
Bella Thomson — better known as "Bella Brave" — has unfortunately passed away. The 10-year-old TikTok sensation had been dealing with many health complications. This includes a form of dwarfism, Hirschsprung's disease, and severe combined immunodeficiency (or SCID). Her mother, Kyla Thomson, confirmed Bella's passing on Monday. Kyla relayed the following message on TikTok in remembrance of Bella.
Who Is JD Vance? Meet Donald Trump's Vice Presidential Candidate
Republican nominee Donald Trump has announced JD Vance, Senator of Ohio, as his running mate for the 2024 election. "After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is Senator J.D. Vance of the Great State of Ohio," Trump announced on his Truth Social platform.
Major Details About Trump Rally Sniper Released
New information has surfaced in regards to alleged Trump Rally sniper — Thomas Matthew Crooks. Law enforcement spotted Crooks 30 minutes before the deadly shooting and flagged him as suspicious. According to WPXI, Beaver County's ESU team had eight law enforcement members at the rally. This includes snipers and...
Morgan Wallen Made A Surprise Return To Instagram For A Special Announcement
Morgan Wallen has had an interesting 2024. The country singer's year has been riddled with controversy after controversy. Now, Wallen seems to be riding a wave of good fortune! The superstar reemerged on Instagram, deleting his account in late June. When Wallen disappeared on the platform without warning, fans speculated as to what the action meant. However, it appears as though Wallen has been gearing up for a major announcement.
Ohio Mother Dies Attempting To Stop Carjackers From Driving Off With Her 6-Year-Old Son
Alexa Stakely died after trying to stop two carjackers from stealing her car — also containing her sleeping six-year-old son. Per NBC, Stakely had just finished her shift as a waitress and was picking her son up from the babysitter's. She carried her sleeping son to the car, then went back to retrieve one of the boy's belongings. Stakely left her car running during that time, and when she returned, it began backing out of the driveway.
Miranda Lambert Unloads On Another Concert Goer For Not Paying Attention To Her Songs
It seems like Miranda Lambert and her fans just don't get along these days. The country singer recently unloaded on another concert goer for not paying attention to her songs. Personally, I feel like Lambert's being a bit too touchy. If I'm paying money and not distracting anyone then I definitely wouldn't appreciate getting called out. While I can understand yelling at people fighting, shouting at someone having a conversation seems a bit extreme, doesn't it?
Marine Veteran Identified As One Of Two Injured During Trump Rally Shooting
Another victim of the Trump rally shooting has been identified. Per the New York Post, David Dutch, a New Kensington resident, was among those injured during the shooting. Thomas Matthew Crooks managed to shoot Dutch twice during the horrific incident, per the Marine Corps League's (MCL) Department of Pennsylvania. "MCL...
Donald Trump Says He Wanted To Finish His Speech After Shooting: "Very Surreal Experience"
Donald Trump is opening up about the shooting that happened at his Pennsylvania rally. The former president described a surreal aftermath. The shooting left one dead and injured two others. Additionally, Trump himself was injured when a bullet grazed his ear. It was a moment that he considered a miracle. Because he could easily be dead. However, according to the Washington Examiner, none of that really went through Trump's mind in the moments following the deadly attack.
James Sikking, ‘Hill Street Blues’ And ‘Doogie Howser, MD' Star, Has Died
James Sikking, known best for his roles in Doogie Howser, M.D. and Hill Street Blues, has passed away. The actor's publicist, Cynthia Synder, confirmed in a statement that the 90-year-old legend died of complications with dementia. "In a remarkable career, Sikking's wonderfully exciting face gave us drama, comedy, tragedy and hilarious farse," Snyder said to Variety. "His career spanned over six decades in television, film and on stage."
Law Enforcement Officials Speak Out With Major New Details Leading Up To Trump Rally Shooting
New details have surfaced about the moments leading up to the deadly shooting at a Donald Trump rally. Police attempted to confront the alleged shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks. Speaking with AP, officials said rallygoers noticed someone climbing on the roof of a building nearby. They attempted to warn local police about the potential danger. One police officer actually attempted to confront Crooks. However, the alleged shooter pointed his rifle at the police officer and threatened to shoot them. The police officer then retreated back down the ladder.
Special Operations Vet Details The One Thing Donald Trump Did That Saved His Life
Donald Trump came incredibly close to death during a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. However, a split second decision saved his life. The former president turned his head to look at a jumbotron at the rally. His senior advisor said he wanted to use the jumbotron as a reference. This split second decision ultimately saved his life. The bullet ended up grazing the side of his ear. Israeli Special Operations veteran Aaron Cohen detailed how crucial that split second was.
Slain Trump Campaign Rally Attendee Identified As Volunteer Firefighter, Tried To Protect His Family
The man who lost his life on Saturday when he was struck by a sniper's bullet at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has been identified. Corey Comperatore, 50, a firefighter, had been a volunteer fire chief in Pennsylvania, according to WPXI. The details of how he died are truly heartbreaking. Comperatore was truly a selfless hero until his very last moment.
Country Stars React to Trump Rally Shooting
Recently, Donald Trump survives an assassination attempt at one of his stops during his presidential election campaign trail. The bullet grazes his ear and he salutes the crowd with a balled up fist in the air. This massively hypes the crowd up, regardless of the traumatic incident that unfolded. The same feeling reflects in a lot of people at home as well, including some country celebrities.
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