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Mishka the Talking Siberian Husky Profiled on 'Today' [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:21:12 +0000

Ever wonder what a dog would say if it could speak? Turns out, it’s nothing less than what you’d expect from man’s best friend. ‘Today‘ profiled Mishka, a “talking” Siberian Husky and internet sensation with her own YouTube channel, Facebook page and online store. A YouTube video in which the dog howls the words “I love [...]

Auburn University's Eagle Mascot Flies Right Into Stadium Luxury Box [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:52:40 +0000

Spirit the eagle, Auburn University’s mascot, took its traditional aerial tour around the bleachers of Jordan-Hare Stadium before the kickoff of Auburn’s football game against Mississippi State on Saturday. He was looking quite majestic in flight as the crowd of 85,000 cheered until … smack — Spirit crashed right into a glass-enclosed luxury box. To the bird’s [...]

Miranda Lambert Reveals 'Four the Record' Track Listing

Jeff Giles — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:13:57 +0000

Sony Music Nashville

Miranda Lambert unveiled the cover of her new album, ‘Four the Record,’ last week, but she wasn’t finished teasing details of the hotly-anticipated project.

One good turn deserves another, after all — so Lambert followed her cover reveal by releasing the ‘Four the Record’ track listing.

Man Makes 'Luxury' Home in Dumpster [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:12:17 +0000

In artist Gregory Kloehn’s effort to “break down what a home can be,” he was able to create a high end living space in a common dumpster. His miniature house includes a bed, a toilet, a stainless steel sink and other kitchen appliances, storage space, electricity and an outside shower — not to mention granite counter [...]

'Top Gun' Coming to Theaters in 3D

Chris Illuminati — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:58:52 +0000

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Maverick, Goose and the rest of the ‘fly boys’ will land back in movie theaters in 2012 when ‘Top Gun’ is re-released in 3D. A four-minute preview of the converted film was screened at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam. The bit they showed? The ‘Danger Zone’ aerial flight [...]

5 TV Show Remakes That Didn't Stink

Kirthana Ramisetti — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:47:02 +0000

ABC Hollywood loves to crank out remakes of beloved TV shows, and this season is no exception. Television viewers will be treated to new versions of 'Charlie’s Angels' and 'Prime Suspect.' More often then not, though, these reboots fail, but there are a few success stories. Here are five TV remakes that were actually successful [...]

'Spartacus: Blood and Sand' Star Andy Whitfield Dies of Cancer at 39

Shauna Wright — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:53:38 +0000

Actor Andy Whitfield, who starred on the first season of the Starz series ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand,’ has died in Sydney, Australia from non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He was 39. Whitfield’s wife, who called her husband “a beautiful young warrior,” said, “He passed peacefully surrounded by love. Thank you to all his fans whose love and support [...]

Tammy Wynette Material Marked For Preservation

Tom Jordan — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:39:12 +0000

Tammy Wynette is among the latest selections for inclusion in the National Recording Preservation Board’s National Recording Registry. Wynette’s 1968 classic “Stand by Your Man” is being recognized for stirring strong reactions from the public in light of the growing women’s liberation movement. But the Registry notes that whether the song was seen as highlighting [...]

Carrie Underwood Dresses to Prove She's Not Pregnant

Tom Jordan — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:28:33 +0000

Carrie Underwood wants everyone to know she is not pregnant! The newlywed says she has a sure-fire way to steer clear of those pesky baby bump rumors that plague plenty of celebs her age. “[I] choose my wardrobe differently, because when I wear something a little baggier, I’m like, nope, people are going to think [...]

Light Up Cereal Boxes?

Tom Jordan — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:00:34 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCJo07SEne0&feature=player_embedded

John Rich Brings Fans Behind the Scenes of 'Celebrity Apprentice'

Tom Jordan — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 14:53:05 +0000

I’ve never been a fan of these kinds of tv shows, however, my buddy John Rich is on Celebrity Apprentice…do you watch it? John Rich Brings Fans Behind the Scenes of ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ – Taste of Country.

Brad Paisley Offers Moving Tribute to Cancer Victim

Tom Jordan — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:07:31 +0000

Here's a great reason why country artists loved so much by us!

Brad Paisley Offers Moving Tribute to Cancer Victim - The Boot.

Ex-Shell CEO: Gas Prices Could Reach $5

Tom Jordan — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 16:12:43 +0000

What is your breaking point? When do you say, ‘okay, we need to make driving trips all in one day for shopping’. What price? $4.00, $4.50, $5.00 a gallon? Ex-Shell CEO: Gas prices could reach $5 by 2012 – Bing Videos.

Miranda Lambert Covers Ladies Home Journal

Tom Jordan — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 18:10:59 +0000

Check out the March issue of Ladies Home Journal because Miranda Lambert opens up about life with Blake Shelton, her recent weight loss, and why she will always be a small town Texas girl at heart.

The best thing about her fiancé, Blake Shelton: “Blake is outdoorsy, outspoken and really funny. I used to have no sense of humor. Everything was a big deal. I’ve gotten so much better about not taking things too seriously—and Blake is the reason why.”

Is It Windy Yet?

Tom Jordan — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:02:35 +0000

HIGH WIND WARNING in effect today for SW Montana. What's the most windy time you can remember without being in a storm like a tornado? I remember one night in Reno several years ago. We were going to a Christmas party. Staying the night in a hotel, way up on one of the higher floors. We had a great view of the Truckee Meadows/Reno, and of the incoming planes landing at the airport. We watched a couple planes really wobble back and forth as they tried to land, and did a touch and go...that's windy! How about you?

Nicole Kidman Talks About Surrogate Experience

Tom Jordan — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 20:16:04 +0000

Mrs. Keith Urban has opened up about the surrogate and what it has meant to her and Keith in the Australia’s ’60 Minutes tv show. Find out what she had to say here: TodaysCountryOnlinefromA.

Country Star Tattoo Trivia Challenge

Tom Jordan — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 17:54:39 +0000

Do you have any tats? This is fun…I got 11 out of 15 correct. How many can you get right? GAC Country Star Tattoo Trivia Challenge : Great American Country.

Temperature Swings 100 Degrees In One Week In Oklahoma

Tom Jordan — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 14:02:57 +0000

You think the weather is crazy lately? Lori and I lived in Montana a few years ago, then left for 3 years, now we're back...and very happy to be here! :) No matter where I've lived through my long radio life, it seems the weather has always been wild and weird. Hot, Cold, Humid, Dry, blah blah blah. There's nothing you can do about it 'cept complain. My Dad and brother & his family live in Tulsa Oklahoma. I hear stories from them all the time about the weather. And it truly is CRAZY there, and not just because THEY live there! Just north of Tulsa during the "Great Blizzard of '11" the temperature went from MINUS 31 to PLUS 79 in one week!

Kellie Pickler Attends Badgley Mischka Fashion Week Show

Tom Jordan — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:24:20 +0000

Country music singer Kellie Pickler made the scene at New York Fashion Week today, posing for pictures at the Badgley Mischka 2011 runway show alongside Rumer Willis, Lo Bosworth and Kelly Osbourne.

Talk Live With Trace Adkins Today

Tom Jordan — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:52:58 +0000

Today is the day you can speak directly with Trace! He’s doing a live stream starting at 3pm Bozeman time today here: traceadkins.com.