WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2024

Demi Moore and Joe Jonas have reportedly struck up a “flirty” friendship. Demi is 61, Joe is 34

Evangeline Lilly from “Lost” and the “Ant-Man” movies is stepping away from acting to, quote, “live out my vision,” whatever that means.  She added that she might return to Hollywood one day. 

Alec Baldwin is doing a family reality show with his wife Hilaria and their seven kids.  It’s called “The Baldwins” and it’ll air on TLC sometime in 2025. 

Simon Cowell is putting together a new boy band, and filming the process for a potential reality series.  He says, “Every generation deserves a megastar boy band.”  If you’re just starting out and want to make it on Broadway . . . Nashville’s Broadway, that is . . . you have to play covers.  And when Eric Church moved to Nashville, he wasn’t interested in that. He says, “I couldn’t get a gig on Broadway.  Nothing.  I couldn’t even bartend on Broadway.  They didn’t want original music.  They wanted you to play whatever the songs were at the time.  I didn’t really do that.  I was a songwriter.” He finally found a place called the Fiddle & Steel Guitar Bar, where he bonded with other guys who were serious about songwriting . . . including Toby Keith, who had just laid out a guy who was harassing other patrons.

New Music Coming In

•  “Hummingbird” by Carly Pearce . . . It comes out this Friday, June 7th.

•  “Songwriter” by Johnny Cash . . . June 28th. 

•  The “Twisters” soundtrack . . . July 19th.  It has 29 tracks, featuring music by Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, and more.

•  “Whirlwind” by Lainey Wilson . . . August 23rd.

•  “Cowboys and Dreamers” by George Strait . . . September 6th.

•  “Smoky Mountain DNA – Family, Faith, and Fables” by Dolly Parton & Family . . . November 15th.

Lady Gaga is denying pregnancy rumors.

Taylor Swift and “Barbie” lead the 2024 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards nominees.

Mike Fisher is 44.  Carrie Underwood’s hockey husband.  He last played for the Nashville Predators, before he retired again in 2018.

Pete Wentz is 45

Mark Wahlberg is 53. 

Kenny G is 68

Suze Orman is 73.  Financial advisor and host of “The Suze Orman Show”.

Blogs

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2024

“CMA Country Christmas”airs tonight at 8:00 p.m. on ABC. It’s co-hosted by Trisha Yearwood and Amy Grant, and will feature performances by Cody Johnson . . . Jon Pardi . . . Ashley McBryde, and many more. Cody gets to show a little bit more of a Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin side of himself.…

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2024

Jelly Roll just finished his epic Beautifully Broken Tour.  It was 58 sold-out arenas over 13 weeks. But before his final show Tuesday night, he posted on TikTok and said, quote, “Y’all know I have a very unhealthy relationship with social media.  I have a very unhealthy relationship with phones . . . I’m taking…