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Reba McEntire at the NBCUniversal TCA Press Tour at the Langham Hotel on July 14^ 2024 in Pasadena^ CA

Reba McEntire to release expanded ‘Starting Over...

November 7, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Reba McEntire is expanding her 1995 covers album, Starting Over, in celebration of its 30th anniversary. Originally released on Oct. 3, 1995, Starting Over was preceded by its lead single, a cover of Patti LaBelle and Michael...

Jelly Roll at the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 LA Premiere at TCL Chinese Theater IMAX on December 16^ 2024 in Los Angeles^ CA

Jelly Roll earns eighth consecutive No. 1 on count...

November 7, 2025 @ 4:30 am

Jelly Roll has earned his eighth consecutive No. 1 at country radio with the single “Heart of Stone,” featured on his acclaimed sophomore album Beautifully Broken, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Heart...

Ashley Cooke at the 48th Annual Gracie Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on May 23^ 2023 in Beverly Hills^ CA

Ashley Cooke announces sophomore album ‘ace’

November 6, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Ashley Cooke is set to release her sophomore album ‘ace’ on Nov. 14. Cooke posted on Instagram: “9 songs. one story. “ace” is yours 11/14 ” The nine-track project – which is named for Cooke’s childhood...

Concert of James Taylor 05 October 2022. AFAS Live Amsterdam^ The Netherlands

James Taylor to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on N...

November 6, 2025 @ 4:30 am

Music icon James Taylor will make his Grand Ole Opry debut Nov. 11 as part of the Opry’s ongoing 100th anniversary celebrations. George Hamilton IV was the first country artist to champion James Taylor’s music by recording...

Brad Paisley performs onstage at the 2015 FarmBorough Festival - Day 2 at Randall's Island on June 27^ 2015 in New York City.

Brad Paisley to release Christmas album “Snow Gl...

November 5, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Brad Paisley announced the release a new album, ‘Snow Globe Town’ dropping on November 7th. Half of the songs on the new record are originals, including the track “Leave the Christmas Lights On for Me“. Brad’s new...

The Kennedy Center illuminated in a rainbow of colors in recognition of the upcoming Kennedy Center Honors. Washington^ DC / USA - November 19^ 2019

Sylvester Stallone, KISS, George Strait and Gloria...

November 5, 2025 @ 3:50 am

Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, KISS, Michael Crawford and Gloria Gaynor were named this year’s Kennedy Center Honorees. President Trump announced the recipients’ names, and will also serve as host of the event, slated for December 7th at...

Willie Nelson performs at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in in Lincoln^ California on June 17^ 2015

Willie Nelson shares the holiday single ‘Christm...

November 4, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Willie Nelson has released a new holiday single, “Christmas Love Song,” featuring Mickey Raphael on harmonica and written by Bill Anderson along with Bobby Tomberlin and Marv Green. The track is produced by Nelson’s longtime collaborator, Buddy...

Jon Bon Jovi at the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year Honoring Jon Bon Jovi at the Convention Center on February 2^ 2024 in Los Angeles^ CA

Listen to Bon Jovi and Jelly Roll’s reimagined v...

November 4, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Bon Jovi has dropped their latest collaboration, “Living Proof,” featuring Jelly Roll. The song is a reimagined version of the track from the band’s 2024 album, “Forever,” and is featured on their new album “Forever (Legendary Edition).”...

Alan Jackson performs live at Van Andel Arena GRAND RAPIDS^ MICHIGAN / USA - February 23^ 2019

Alan Jackson’s all-star ‘finale’ concert at ...

November 3, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Country music icon Alan Jackson, 66, will play his final show at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium alongside an all-star lineup of musical friends before officially retiring from touring. Among the special guests joining Jackson at the show will...

Morgan Wallen performs at CMT's RAMJAM on June 3^ 2019 at TopGolf in Nashville^ Tennessee.

Morgan Wallen reveals 2026 “Still the Problem”...

November 3, 2025 @ 4:40 am

Morgan Wallen has announced the Still the Problem Tour, a 21-date stadium run set for 2026. The country music star, who’s been on the road with his I’m the Problem Tour, is set to continue his trek...

San Diego Padres baseball hat and team jersey.

San Diego Padres hire former reliever Craig Stamme...

November 7, 2025 @ 4:55 am

The San Diego Padres have officially hired former relief pitcher Craig Stammen as their new manager, signing him to a three-year deal, the team announced Thursday. Stammen, 41, becomes the sixth full-time manager under general manager A.J....

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland die...

November 7, 2025 @ 4:50 am

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, just days after scoring his first NFL touchdown. Authorities in Frisco, Texas, confirmed that Kneeland’s death was the result of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound early...

Delta Center in Salt Lake City^ Utah^ USA - June 28^ 2023. The Delta Center is an indoor venue.

Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler to undergo season-...

November 6, 2025 @ 4:55 am

Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. The injury will sideline him for the remainder of the 2025-26 NBA season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Kessler,...

entrance to Suntrust Park in Atlanta^ Georgia^ on June 24th 2017. Suntrust Park is a ballpark and the home field of Major League Baseball's Atlanta Braves. Truist Park.

Atlanta Braves pick up pitcher Chris Sale’s $18M...

November 6, 2025 @ 4:50 am

The Atlanta Braves have exercised their $18 million option for the 2026 season on left-handed pitcher Chris Sale, which keeps the NL Cy Young award winner on their roster (according to Jon Heyman of the New York...

Indianapolis Colts American football team uniform colors. Template for presentation or infographics. Silver letters of team name. 3D render. 3D Illustration

NY Jets trade star CB Sauce Gardner to Indianapoli...

November 5, 2025 @ 4:55 am

In the biggest and most surprising move of the 2025 NFL trade deadline, the Indianapolis Colts have acquired star cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets in a blockbuster deal that sent wide receiver Adonai Mitchell...

Paul Mescal attend The Olivier Awards 2023 at the Royal Albert Hall in London^ England. London^ United Kingdom - April 02^ 2023

See Paul Mescal, Jessie Buckley in the trailer for...

November 7, 2025 @ 4:20 am

Focus Features released the full-length official trailer for its historical drama Hamnet, which debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival last month. Writer-director Chloé Zhao adapted Maggie O’Farrell’s novel of the same name for the screen version,...

Ella Beatty attends FX's 'Feud: Capote vs. The Swans' Season 2 Premiere at Museum of Modern Art in New York on January 23^ 2024

Netflix’s ‘Monster’ Season 4 to star Ella Be...

November 7, 2025 @ 4:10 am

Netflix announced that Season 4 of Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s anthology series Monster will star Ella Beatty as Lizzie Borden – the Massachusetts woman accused of murdering her parents in 1892. Production on Season 4 is already...

Amanda Seyfried arrives for 'The Dropout' Finale Screening and Emmy FYC Event on April 11^ 2022 in Hollywood^ CA

See Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney in the trai...

November 6, 2025 @ 4:20 am

The trailer for the screen adaptation of Frieda McFadden’s best-selling book The Housemaid has been released, directed by Paul Feig and starring Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney. An official film synopsis states that “the film plunges audiences into...

'Everybody Loves Raymond' stars PETER BOYLE (left)^ BRAD GARRETT^ MADYLIN SWEETEN^ PATRICIA HEATON & RAY ROMANO at the 55th Annual Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Sept 21^ 2003

Cast of ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ reuniting fo...

November 6, 2025 @ 4:10 am

CBS is celebrating 30 years since the premiere of Everybody Loves Raymond with a reunion special, airing Nov. 24 at 8 p.m. EDT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. The network will host an Everybody Loves Raymond...

John Malkovich attends "The New Pope" photocall during the 76th Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande on September 01^ 2019 in Venice^ Italy.

John Malkovich joins Season 2 of Apple TV+ series ...

November 5, 2025 @ 4:20 am

John Malkovich has joined Season 2 of the Apple TV+ series Bad Monkey as a regular cast member. Malkovich joins series lead/executive producer Vince Vaughn in the comedy series from showrunner Bill Lawrence. Lawrence confirmed the news...