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Reba McEntire Sitcom 'Malibu Country' Canceled After One Season

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 11 May 2013 18:48:52 +0000

Canceled. That’s the status of Reba McEntire‘s new sitcom ‘Malibu Country,’ which aired on Friday nights on ABC. The network has nixed the half-hour show after just one season on the air. Multiple sources have reported the show’s cancelation. In the series, McEntire played singer Reba MacKenzie who uprooted her family and transplanted it to [...]

George Jones Photo Album — Stars Share Their Favorite Pictures With the Possum

Billy Dukes — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:09:50 +0000

Meeting George Jones was a career highlight for almost every country singer. Even legends like Randy Travis and Reba McEntire treasure the photos they have with the singer. Today, stars have been sharing their favorite moments with Jones, who died at the age of 81 years old this morning.

Country Trivia – What Was The Theme Song Of The Reba Show?

Kevin Richards — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:30:59 +0000

In honor of Reba McEntire’s 58th Birthday (3/28/13), we feature her first sitcom in our daily Country Trivia game- played every day at 11:30am on 1077/GNA. Although Reba is currently featured in a successful sitcom on ABC called Malibu Country, today we look back at her first TV show, Reba, which aired on the WB. [...]

Kelly Clarkson's 'Don't Rush' Line Dance

Kevin Richards — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:00:55 +0000

Kelly Clarkson has slowly crossed over to the Country Music genre, while maintaining a very successful pop career. From her duet with Reba McEntire on ‘Because Of You’ to the award winning Jason Aldean duet ‘Don’t You Wanna Stay,’ Clarkson has found some loyal Country Music fans. Clarkson is currently on the charts with Vince [...]

Blake Shelton To Play Reba's Brother

Kevin Richards — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:25:11 +0000

Ever since Blake Shelton switched his career management over to Reba McEntire’s husband Narvel Blackstock, and the Starstruck Entertainment gang, we’ve seen them team up quite a bit over the last few years. They’ve appeared together as co-hosts on the ACM awards, Reba mentored Blake’s team on ‘The Voice,’ Reba appeared on Blake’s Christmas [...]

Classic Country Flashback – Marty Robbins, Ray Price, Reba McEntire

Kevin Richards — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 14:52:31 +0000

It’s time to rewind the clock and see what was at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Charts this week in Country Music History. 50 Years Ago-1963 Ruby Ann- Marty Robbins 40 Years Ago-1973 She’s Got To Be A Saint- Ray Price 30 Years Ago- 1983 Can’t Even Get The Blues- Reba McEntire (First No. [...]

Blake Shelton's Christmas Album – My New Favorite Country Christmas Album

Kevin Richards — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 18:03:12 +0000

There are a lot of great holiday releases this year, but my favorite happens to be Blake Shelton’s ‘Cheers, It’s Christmas.’ The track that won me over was ‘Time For Me To Come Home For Christmas,’ a duet with Blake Shelton’s mother, Dorothy Shackleford. The collaboration is an original holiday song with the potential of [...]

Will 'Nashville' And 'Malibu Country' Stay On ABC? [POLL]

Kevin Richards — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:45:31 +0000

Taste of Country recently reported that ABC has asked 'Malibu Country' to make just three more episodes, to see if the show can maintain an audience before they order a full season. Meanwhile, ABC's 'Nashville' has been asked to produce a full season for the network.

Reba McEntire, Lily Tomlin, 'Malibu Country' Go Purple For Spirit Day

Kevin Richards — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:32:59 +0000

October 19 is Spirit Day! A day to wear purple to make a stand against bullying and to show support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth. Reba McEntire, Lily Tomlin and the cast of ‘Malibu Country’ posted their purple picture to show support. If you’re not familiar with ‘Spirit Day,’ here’s the info [...]

Reba and Vince Gill's The Heart Won't Lie — Flashback Friday [VIDEO]

Scott Blaine — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:51:56 +0000

Time to head back in time once again for another great blast from the past with this week's edition of Flashback Friday. On this date back in 2001, Reba Mcentire's WB sitcom "Reba" debuted also on this date back in 1994 Vince Gill won 3 CMA awards including Entertainer of the Year. With that I thought I would feature them both together for their big #1 hit from 1993 "The Heart Won't Lie".

Reba McEntire Dreams of Having a Role on 'Downton Abbey'

Megan Pacella — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 21:00:31 +0000

We can’t imagine Reba McEntire speaking with anything but a sweet southern drawl. But as it turns out, the iconic country star would love to try out a British accent for producers of ‘Downton Abbey.’ McEntire recently spilled that snagging a role on the hit PBS drama would be a dream come true for her.

Reba McEntire and Skylar Laine Change Lyrics on American Idol

Kevin Richards — Thu, 24 May 2012 15:45:27 +0000

One of the highlights from the finale of American Idol’s season 11 was the duet with Reba McEntire and Skylar Laine. However, if you were paying attention, you may have noticed that they altered the lyrics to Reba’s No. 1 hit, ‘Turn On The Radio.’ McEntire joined the 4th place finisher for the season finale, [...]

Country Music's Greatest Hits – The Ultimate Country Music Guide

Kevin Richards — Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:51 +0000

If you’re looking to stack your iPod with some great music or looking to discover some of Country Music’s lost treasures, check out my lists of Country Music’s Greatest Hits and Hitmakers. ’40s Songs – Country music’s 10 best songs from the 1940s. ’50s Songs – Take a trip back to the 1950s and listen [...]

Reba Joins The ABC Fall Lineup

Levack — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:40:31 +0000

This is one of my favorite times of year. I love when the TV networks announce all the new shows and I judge them all site unseen. Then get surprised by a few and disappointed by many. Here;s a quick rundown of ABC’s Fall lineup. “Red Widow“: A drama, based on a Dutch show, about [...]

Country Trivia – Reba McEntire Passes Up Famous Movie Role

Kevin Richards — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:35:53 +0000

Question: What famous movie role did Reba McEntire pass up in 1997? Answer: As the movie Titantic enjoys a come back in 3D, it’s worth noting that Reba McEntire was actually James Cameron’s first choice for the part of Unsinkable Molly Brown. However, McEntire passed because her tour schedule overlapped the film dates. Kathy Bates [...]

Top 10 Reba McEntire Songs

Kevin Richards — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:00:18 +0000

It’s no secret that Reba McEntire is one of my favorite artists in Country Music. From ‘Fancy’ to ‘Turn On The Radio,’ Click here to check out my list of the Top 10 Reba McEntire songs.

ACM Awards: Nominees And How You Can Win A Trip!

Kevin Richards — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:35:23 +0000

GNA is giving away another big trip! Listen for your chance to qualify to win a trip for two to the Academy of Country Music Awards hosted by Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton in Las Vegas. Labatt Blue is providing the awesome experience with hotel, air and a pair of tickets to the ACM [...]

2012 Grammy Awards Country Music Highlights

Kevin Richards — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:45:57 +0000

The 2012 Grammy Awards are quickly approaching and it looks like Country Music fans will have a few moments to look forward to this year. The Civil Wars have been added as performers at the Grammy Awards on Sunday February 12 on CBS, while Reba McEntire will serve as a new presenter. The Civil Wars [...]

Reba McEntire Is Not Dead

Kevin Richards — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:45:56 +0000

Reba McEntire “fell more than 100 feet to her death” while filming a movie in a remote area of Austria. This news went viral around the internet Monday, and we are happy to report that it is NOT TRUE! According to CMT, The Global Associated News website, which includes a disclaimer that its reports are [...]

Kelly Clarkson Joins Blake Shelton On The Voice

Kevin Richards — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:00:05 +0000

Stephen Lovekin, Getty Images Entertainment American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson will join Blake Shelton as a guest mentor on NBC’s ‘The Voice.’ Last year, Reba McEntire joined Blake to help mentor the contestants, now Kelly Clarkson will take a guest spot on the show. If you’ve been keeping track, you may have noticed that Blake, Reba [...]