Atlanta Falcons trade QB Matt Ryan to Indianapolis Colts

The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to trade veteran quarterback Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts will send the Falcons a third-round draft pick in the swap, sources told ESPN, NFL Network and Fox Sports. The 36-year-old Ryan, a four-time Pro Bowl selection, is entering his 14th season.  He completed 67% of his throws …

Jamey Johnson invited to become member of Grand Ole Opry

Jamey Johnson has been invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry, with Opry member Bill Anderson surprising Johnson with the invitation at the close of a writer’s round featuring Anderson, Johnson, and songwriter/producer Buddy Cannon. During the show, the artists performed songs such as the smash “Give It Away,” which became a …

Cody Johnson’s “‘Til You Can’t” earns the No. 1 spot on the Country Radio charts

Cody Johnson’s “‘Til You Can’t” has reached #1 on the Mediabase country radio singles chart. “‘Til You Can’t” – which already hit #1 hit on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart — ranks as the Mediabase country panel’s most played and heard song for the March 13-19 tracking period. Sam Hunt’s “23” rises one spot to …

Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Regina King and Lin-Manuel Miranda will co-host 2022 Met Gala

This year’s Met Gala, fashion’s biggest night, will be hosted by actors Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Oscar winner Regina King.  According to Vogue, the quartet will serve as the event’s official co-chairs, set to be held on May 2. Reynolds, Lively, Miranda and King will preside over the annual gathering on the …

Travis Barker, Billie Eilish and FINNEAS, Sheila E. and more announced as Oscars 2022 performers

The 94th Academy Awards announced an all-star lineup featuring the show’s music director Adam Blackstone, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and singer Sheila E. as among those who will perform at the ceremony. Billie Eilish and her brother FINNEAS have also been confirmed to perform their Oscar-nominated song “No Time to Die,” from the James Bond film …

U.S. Supreme Court issues statement that Justice Clarence Thomas has been hospitalized with infection

The Supreme Court announced in a statement that Justice Clarence Thomas has been hospitalized with an infection.  Supreme Court spokesperson Patricia McCabe said that Thomas was admitted to Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Friday evening after experiencing flu-like symptoms. He was diagnosed with an infection after undergoing tests and is being treated with …

1 dead, 28 injured in shooting at Arkansas car show

Police said on Sunday that one person was killed and at least 28 others were injured in a shooting at a car show in southeastern Arkansas. The shooting took place at a car show in Dumas, Ark., known as “NeighborHOOD PicNIC.”  Dumas is about 87 miles southeast of Little Rock.  Arkansas State Police Colonel Bill …

La’el Collins signs three-year deal with the Cincinnati Bengals after his release from the Dallas Cowboys

The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to a three-year deal with offensive tackle La’el Collins, after his release from the Dallas Cowboys last week. Collins spent his entire career thus far in Dallas, where he played right tackle and left guard over his six seasons with the Cowboys. He has started in all but three games …

Toronto Maple Leafs acquire veteran defenseman Mark Giordano from Seattle Kraken

The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired veteran defenseman Mark Giordano from the Seattle Kraken, along with center Colin Blackwell. In exchange, the Maple Leafs traded two second-round draft picks and a third-round selection to the Kraken.  As part of the deal, Seattle is retaining 50% of Giordano’s $6.75-million salary cap hit for the remainder of …

Carrie Underwood releases her new single ‘Ghost Story’

Carrie Underwood has released “Ghost Story”, her first new single of 2022.  Underwood had teased the song by posting a studio photo on Instagram on March 10 captioned: “So, I did a thing….” only to debut her new song later in the week.   You can stream Ghost Story – here. Underwood told Apple Music Radio: …