TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2022

One of the producers of “Rust” thinks they’ll be able to complete the movie once police finish their investigation into the accidental shooting of the cinematographer by ALEC BALDWIN.

Fox announced several new shows yesterday . . . most notably “Monarch”, a country music drama starring Susan Sarandon and Trace Adkins.

CARRIE UNDERWOOD’s next album, “Denim & Rhinestones”, is out June 10th . . . and she’ll be promoting it with a massive tour that will start in the fall, and stretch into next year. She’ll hit the pause button over the holidays . . . and then pick it back up in February.  JIMMIE ALLEN will open all the dates. She says, “I’m excited to bring the new music of ‘Denim & Rhinestones’ to life on tour, as well as put new spins on familiar favorites.  We’ve been working hard already preparing for an amazing show, and I can’t wait to see everyone.” Tickets are available this Friday, and $1 from each sale will be donated to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.  You’ll find all the details on Carrie’s website.   Friday, Feb 10 – Bryce Jordan Center

GARTH BROOKS is postponing ticket sales to his upcoming show in Buffalo, New York.  This is in response to the mass shooting there over the weekend.  He said, “At some point, the healing will begin in Buffalo, and the city will sing again. But for now, we pause out of respect for what the great community of Buffalo is going through, and we stand beside all of those who are hurting and confused by such an unthinkable act.” The new SALE date will be announced in the coming weeks.  The SHOW is still scheduled for July 23rd.

If you watched Sunday’s “Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration”, then you saw WYNONNA say she’s doing “The Final Tour” that she and her mom had planned. Quote, “I’ve made a decision, and I thought I’d share it on national television that, after a lot of thought, I’m gonna have to honor her and do this tour.”  It kicks off September 30th, and will run through the end of October.  Some shows are already sold out. MARTINA MCBRIDE is the “very special guest.” Details are at TheJudds.com   Toledo, Ohio – October 1

REBA MCENTIRE is joining the cast of the ABC drama “Big Sky”.  She’ll be playing a character named Sunny Brick, who is described as “a successful backcountry outfitter with a secret history of missing customers.”  Season Three will premiere in the fall.

Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram, and Jon Randall released a live, acoustic version of “Ghost”.  The original was on their “Marfa, Texas” album.

JAMESON RODGERS congratulated the Class of 2022, and sounded like your parents.  “If you’re going to college, have fun, but take it serious, and don’t drink too much beer.  If you’re going to work, work hard and save as much money as you can for when you get older.”

Rachael Ray is the latest celebrity chef to provide on-the-ground aid in Ukraine. The Food Network star posted a series of Instagram Stories on Sunday from Ukraine, documenting displaced Ukrainian families and children taking buses out of the city’s train station to neighboring countries. Rachel was helping out with Ukraine Friends, an organization that provides life-saving supplies, including Individual First Aid Kits around the country. The Rachael Ray Foundation donated one thousand critical first aid kits to the frontlines of Eastern Ukraine. “It’s just so overwhelming, but I’m trying not to cry in front of these guys. I’m trying to cheer ’em up,” she added. In a video, she was seeing off the third bus of the morning.

Snapchat co-founder EVAN SPIEGEL and his wife MIRANDA KERR paid off the debt of the 2022 graduates of the Otis College of Art and Design in L.A.

The unauthorized biography of Phil Mickelson, “Phil: The Rip-Roaring Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful Superstar” comes out this week.

The second leg of horse-racing’s Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, is this Saturday at Pimlico Race Course

After just 1 season as an analyst for NBC football coverage, Drew Brees says he’s done . . . . and said something that sounded like he might be thinking of coming out of retirement.

This week is the 104th PGA Championship in Oklahoma, and at this time, Tiger Woods is planning to be there.

Derek Hough is 37.

Sugar Ray Leonard is 66.

Blogs

THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024

Jimmy Kimmel had Chris Stapleton on his show and he absolutely killed it on their “Wing It and Sing It” segment.  Jimmy explained that Chris used to love the show “Full House”, specifically John Stamos. So, the song they had Chris sing was sort of a loving tribute to his “hero”, John Stamos.  He had…

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2024

Patrick Mahomes has turned down hosting “Saturday Night Live” because he has a fear of teleprompters. Jelly Roll is using his time and money for GOOD.  He just built a music studio inside the Davidson County Juvenile Jail, a place where he spent a lot of time growing up. He teamed up with a non-profit…