Freshman fraternity member at University of Kentucky dies from ‘presumed alcohol toxicity’

Officials say that a freshman at the University of Kentucky died from alcohol toxicity Monday night after he was found unresponsive at his fraternity house. University police officers were called to FarmHouse Fraternity at about 6:22 p.m. Monday where Thomas Lofton Hazlewood, an 18-year-old fraternity member, was unresponsive. Hazlewood, an agricultural economics major. was taken …

Garth Brooks announces two shows in November at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium

Garth Brooks is set to perform two concerts at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Nov. 19 and 20, with each show starting at 7 p.m. CT   Brooks posted the news on social media on Tuesday, Oct. 19, which is dubbed as “Just Garth, the Ryman and You: An Intimate Evening with Garth Brooks at the Ryman …

Miranda Lambert shares new video for ‘If I Were A Cowboy’

Miranda Lambert has released a music video for the brand new single, “If I Was A Cowboy,” which was released to radio Monday (October 18th).  If I Was A Cowboy is the follow-up to Lambert’s hit single “Settling Down”. Lambert had this to say about If I Was A Cowboy –  “I wrote this song …

Take your first look at Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being the Ricardos’

The first trailer for the highly anticipated “Being the Ricardos” was released, with Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball and Javier Bardem as Ball’s husband, Desi Arnaz. The film, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, is set to be released in theaters on Dec. 10, and will stream on Amazon Prime beginning Dec. 21. The movie …

Disney delays the release of sequel films for ‘Thor,’ ‘Doctor Strange ’ ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Indiana Jones’

Disney has delayed release plans for several upcoming films, including “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” from March 25 to May 6, “Thor: Love and Thunder” from May 6 to July 8 and “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” from July 8 to Nov. 11. With the “Black Panther” sequel jumping to November, “The Marvels” has …

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell passes away at 84 due to complications from Covid-19

Former Secretary of State and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell died on Monday due to complications from COVID-19, his family said. He was 84. Powell’s family announced his death in a post to Facebook. Powell, 84, was fully vaccinated from Covid-19, his family said, and had been treated at Walter Reed National Medical Center. …

Justice Department asks Supreme Court to block Texas 6-week abortion law

On Monday, the Justice Department filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court asking to it bar the implementation of a new Texas law banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. The application, signed by Acting U.S. Solicitor General Brian Fletcher, asks the high court to block the controversial Texas law known as ‘Senate …

Jimmie Allen and wife Alexis welcome daughter Zara James

Jimmie Allen and his wife Alexis have welcomed their second daughter together, Zara James Allen, born on October 16. Allen’s fans were informed that his show scheduled Saturday night in Forest City, N.C., was canceled, just hours before the country star was due to take the stage. Allen posted to Instagram that the concert would …

Luke Bryan set to host the 2021 CMA Awards in Nashville this November

Luke Bryan is confirmed as the host of this year’s 2021 Country Music Association Awards (CMAs). The 45-year-old Bryan posted on social media that he will host the 55th annual awards show live in Nashville this November. The event will mark Bryan’s first time hosting the CMA Awards. Bryan tweeted: “It’s an honor to announce …

‘Adele One Night Only’ special with Oprah Winfrey interview to air on CBS

Adele confirmed on Twitter she will perform and give an exclusive interview to Oprah Winfrey in a new CBS special, titled “Adele One Night Only’. The special, which will be filmed in Los Angeles, will air Nov. 14 at 8:30 p.m. EDT on CBS and be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. …