Ella Langley’s song “Choosin’ Texas” keeps breaking records. It’s #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the 15th week, which passes Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” and Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You”. Among female artists, only Mariah Carey’s holiday classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has spent more time at the top. “Choosin’ Texas” is #1 on Streaming Songs for a 16th week and Hot Country Songs for a 33rd week.
Luke Bryan’s new song “Fish Hunt Golf Drink” is getting plenty of attention. Now a California duo called The Doohickeys has covered the song with a tongue-in-cheek dramatic spoken-word reading. The band slowed the song down so it could fully poke fun at the song’s simple lyrics. No word from Luke yet, but he’s already laughed off criticism of the tune . . . so he’ll probably appreciate this silly cover.
Luke Combs surprised 67,000 fans in Edinburgh by bringing three famous Scotsmen on stage during his show. He brought out Scottish soccer god John McGinn . . . and “Outlander” actors Sam Heughan and Richard Rankin. And then they did what Luke might be best known for: Shotgunning. Of course, the Scots couldn’t keep up with Luke, who finished his beer first.
When Megan Maroney was asked if she’d rather date a hockey player or a cowboy, she chose a hockey player because she’s already been with cowboys.
. . . She would love to raid Dolly Parton’s closet.
. . . When asked what emoji she overuses, she said the tired-eyes emoji.
. . . The last internet rabbit hole she went down was about learning how doodles can change hair color over time.
. . . One of her biggest dating red flags is having to pay for a date.
. . And she’s able to sign the entire American Sign Language alphabet.
Savannah Guthrie has shared a new, emotional message pleading with the person who may have taken her mother to “do the right thing” and “tell us where to look for her.” The search for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, stretches to nearly six months.
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri legally dropped her dad’s last name. Public records show that she now goes by Suri Noelle
Nathan Fillion from “The Rookie” says he once pretended to be Jason Bateman to get out of a ticket.
Dakota Johnson and 93-year-old Ellen Burstyn both portrayed Marilyn Monroe for a new short film
Air Bud Returns”. It hits theaters January 22nd.
Prince’s “Purple Rain” will open on Broadway in the spring.
Bruce Springsteen joined Bon Jovi’s ninth and final show at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night.
TV Tonight: The season premiere of “Beat Shazam”.
Soulja Boy is 36
Elzabeth Berkley is 54 -“Saved By The Bell” and Nomi in “Showgirls”.
Lori Loughlin is 62. Before the college admissions scandal, we knew and loved her as Uncle Jesse’s wife, Rebecca, on “Full House” and “Fuller House”.
Sally Struthers is 79. Gloria on “All in the Family”.
Jim Davis is 81. “Garfield” creator
