HEIDI KLUM was on “The Tonight Show” the other night, where she defended her fried spaghetti recipe. Apparently this is a common way to make spaghetti in Germany: fry the noodles, add an egg, and top it with ketchup.
The ACMs are moving to Amazon Prime, and it may be because none of the traditional networks were interested. So, the “57th Academy of Country Music Awards” will be the first major awards show to be livestreamed exclusively. No word when it’ll air.
KEITH URBAN says his new song “Wild Hearts” is “fairly autobiographical.” When he sings about seeing The Man In Black, that was a Johnny Cash concert he saw with his father. He also references an eagle tattoo on his back and a phoenix ink on his arm.
In an interview with “People”, KELSEA BALLERINI talked about what she does to stay centered on days when life’s coming down hard and she’s feeling insecure. She’ll do a workout to feel strong, or write a song that makes her feel empowered. “It think having those things for each person is super important to find
Only DOLLY PARTON would call her $1 million donation to help develop Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine a “small thing.” “Mine was a small part. I probably get a lot more credit than I deserve. I was happy to be a part of that and to be able to try to stop something in its tracks that’s really become such a monster.”
Yesterday was the 15th anniversary of CARRIE UNDERWOOD releasing “Before He Cheats” . . . the song that was originally written for Gretchen Wilson. But Carrie heard it, loved it, and wanted it. End of story. Or, beginning, depending on how you see it. While we’re on the subject. CRAIG MORGAN is the latest country star to support Carrie Underwood for liking someone’s anti-mask Tweet. He wrote, “Welcome to America where everyone is entitled to their own opinion. Whether you like it or not. Carrie is one of the kindest people I know in our business with a heart for everyone, and that’s what should be liked.”
Netflix has a documentary about MALCOLM X and MUHAMMAD ALI coming in September. It’s called “Blood Brothers”, and the first trailer dropped yesterday.
Demi Lovato is 29
Al Roker is 67.
Rudy Gatlin is 69.