Luke Bryan credits social media, particularly Twitter, with keeping him connected with his growing fan base. He loves speaking directly with his Twitter followers and getting instant feedback. Luke tells us, “Oh, I think it’s a total blessing. I think it’s an unbelievable way to speak to your fans. You know, I had a couple of fans on my Twitter said, ‘Hey, we never got our shirts that we bought off the fan site,’ and I copied it to my . . . to the people that run it and make sure they got their shirts and stuff and make sure everything was cool, and they were like, ‘Oh my God, I can’t believe you actually handled that,’ and I was like, ‘Well, I saw it. Might as well handle it while I’m thinking about it, you know? Knock it out and make sure you get your shirts and stuff.’”
Cupcakes were delivered to the winner of February’s Cupcake Break. Ben Saliem’s 4th grade class at Trinity Lutheran School in Paso Robles enjoyed the tasty treats!!
This week’s featured pet is Gypsy, a 3-year-old silver and black domestic short haired tabby who has called Wood Humane Society her home since December. All you have to do is look at her picture to see that Gypsy is a stunner! She’s a short haired silver tabby with gorgeous markings, big gold eyes and a long, elegant tails she holds proudly straight up. She’s a little quiet and shy—can usually be found tucked away on a shelf in the cattery, but all it takes is a little petting and coaxing words and you’ll find her tentatively hopping down to get to know you. And once Gypsy has decided she can trust you (which doesn’t take long), you’ll have her repeatedly coming back for more.
Tom’s 15-year-old son, Bobby, joined him and Kristen in the studio this morning. Bobby is a fanatic about the TV show Friends! So, the Jug Country Morning Show put him to the challenge- A Friends trivia face-off!
Heart Attack Grill in downtown Las Vegas lived up to its name Saturday night, when a customer dining on a “triple bypass burger” suffered a heart attack. The restaurant is known for not holding back on the food it serves. Signs around the business glorify bad eating habits and the menu includes items like Flatliner Fries, and Butterfat Milkshake. The “quadruple bypass burger” can easily exceed 8,000 calories. The gentleman who suffered the heart attack was in the middle of eating a Triple Bypass burger when he began experiencing the symptoms. Tourists were taking pictures of the man thinking it was a publicity stunt or in house entertainment that fit with the heart attack theme. According to Fox 5 Las Vegas, the man is alive and recuperating.
The trailer is out for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, which set to hit movie screens in June. Based on a book of the same name, the premise of the action-packed film is right there in the title — our 16th president setting out on a mission to hunt down the vampires who killed his mother.
Taylor Swift’s new video for “Safe & Sound,” from the Hunger Games movie soundtrack, has been released. It premiered on Monday (February 13th) night on MTV. Taylor co-wrote the song with Grammy-winning duo the Civil Wars, who occasionally appear in the video. The Safe & Sound soundtrack will be released on March 20th. The movie hits theaters on March 23rd.
ryan credits social media, particularly Twitter, with keeping him connected with his growing fan base. He loves speaking directly with his Twitter followers and getting instant feedback. Luke tells us, “Oh, I think it’s a total blessing. I think it’s an unbelievable way to speak to your fans. You know, I had a couple of fans on my Twitter said, ‘Hey, we never got our shirts that we bought off the fan site,’ and I copied it to my . . . to the people that run it and make sure they got their shirts and stuff and make sure everything was cool, and they were like, ‘Oh my God, I can’t believe you actually handled that,’ and I was like, ‘Well, I saw it. Might as well handle it while I’m thinking about it, you know? Knock it out and make sure you get your shirts and stuff.’”
