A team of researchers recorded earthquake-like tremors at Taylor Swift’s shows in L.A. last August. Her performance of “Shake It Off” registered the highest magnitude with 1.79.
The top ten selling country music albums of all-time are sung by either Garth Brooks . . . Shania Twain . . . Dixie Chicks . . . Kenny Rogers . . . or Taylor Swift.
Did you see the rumor on social media that Reba McEntire called Taylor Swift an “entitled little brat” straight to her face? Well it’s garbage. The story came from a fake news site. They claimed Reba checked the jumbotron while singing the anthem at the Super Bowl, and saw Taylor drinking and being disrespectful. Reba felt the need to call the site out on Instagram. She said “Please don’t believe everything you see on the Internet. I did not say this.” She said Taylor is a “wonderful artist” and a “strong role model,” who’s “done so much good for so many people, and the music industry.”
The late Toby Keith has been elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with John Anderson and guitarist James Burton, who’s going in under the Recording/Touring Musician category. The Hall has a rule against inducting an artist in the year of their death . . . but Toby was chosen for induction before he died, so he goes in. Toby died on February 5th, just ONE DAY before the names of the inductees were locked in, so he never knew it was coming. His rep says, “My heart hurts that [Toby didn’t receive this honor] when he was alive.”
Morgan Wallen teased a new song called “Redneck”. He posted a clip of the recording playing on a laptop, but he didn’t give any details on when it’ll come out.
Tom Cruise was seen with a film crew scaling the Hollywood sign. No word what it’s for.
Keanu Reeves Is Allegedly Playing Matchmaker For His Longtime BFF Sandra Bullock. He has a buddy he thinks she would click with,” a source claimed. The friend in question has not been confirmed but rumor has it, Reeves’ The Devil’s Advocate co-star Al Pacino is single again!
ABC is doing a “9-1-1” / “Bachelor” crossover.
Caitlyn Jenner and Lamar Odom are launching a sports podcast.
Andy Reid is 66. Head Coach of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Bruce Willis is 69.
Harvey Weinstein is 72. He’s serving 23 years for criminal sexual conduct and third-degree rape.
Glenn Close is 77.
Ruth Pointer is 78.
Sirhan Sirhan is 80. Bobby Kennedy’s assassin.
Ursula Andress is 88. The FIRST Bond girl: Honey Ryder in “Dr. No” in 1962. She’s the blonde coming out of the water when Sean Connery hits the beach.
