A list of country artists that died too young. And we really were robbed of some incredible talent. But all these singers left behind legacies that still influence artists today.
- Hank Williams . . . 29 years old . . . 1923 – 1953
- Patsy Cline . . . 30 years old . . . 1932 – 1963
- Keith Whitley . . . 33 years old . . . 1954 – 1989
- Tammy Wynette . . . 55 years old . . . 1942 – 1998
- Conway Twitty . . . 59 years old . . . 1933 – 1993
- Toby Keith . . . 62 years old . . .1961 – 2024
And two more superstars that country music claims as well: Elvis Presley who died at 42 years old . . . 1935 – 1977. And John Denver who passed away at 53 years old . . . 1943 – 1997.
Kacey Musgraves is currently on her Middle of Nowhere Tour, and she gave fans in Nashville a surprise when she brought out Ronnie Dunn for a performance of “Neon Moon”. But the real crowd-pleaser was Kacey’s outfit, because she dressed just like him. She had a wig, fake mustache, sunglasses, tattoos, blue jeans, and a big belt buckle.
Luke Grimes stars in “Marshals” on CBS and he was recently asked who his dream guest star would be. And right away he said Chris Stapleton. Luke said that Chris would make a “really good bad guy” and invited him to join the CBS series in the future. Chris had an uncredited cameo as a wildling in “Game of Thrones” back in 2019.
Diddy has been placed in solitary confinement following a report from NBC News about his VIP lifestyle in prison.
WNBA star Caitlin Clark has her own Nike shoe.
“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” will be free to stream on Apple TV on the 17th and 18th.
The studio that produces “The Bachelor” sent a cease and desist to Fox Nation over their dating show starring Chris Harrison.
New in Theaters: Tom Cruise in “Digger” and Anne Hathaway in “Verity” ( Johnny Depp as Ebenezer Scrooge in “Ebenezer”. It hits theaters November 13th.
TV This Weekend: “Marshals”, “Tracker”, and “Evil Dead Burn”
Today’s New Music releases are Miranda Lambert’s “Crisco”, and Wynonna’s “The Hard Truth”,
Efren Ramirez is 53. Pedro in “Napoleon Dynamite”.
Tiffany is 55. Biggest Hit: “I Think We’re Alone Now”.
Kelly Ripa is 56. “Live with Kelly & Ryan”.
Lorraine Bracco is 72. DThe Sopranos”,
Sting is 75.
Avery Brooks is 78. “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”.
Don McLean is 81. Biggest Hit: 1971’s “American Pie”.
SATURDAY
Chubby Checker is 85. Biggest Hit: “The Twist”. Real name: Ernest Evans.
SUNDAY
Heidi Newfield is 56. Country beauty who quit Trick Pony for a solo career.
