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Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Biloxi Didn't Have A Good First Year

Steve Wiley — Fri, 24 May 2013 20:56:51 +0000

Margaritaville CEO Doug Shipley told a Biloxi TV station, "Currently, we're in the feasibility study of determining exactly what type of hotel it's going to be, what level. We have a multitude of options that we're currently exploring."

Bruno Mars Rumored for 'American Idol' Judge Spot

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:52:35 +0000

The latest pop star rumored to be desired — not to mention ideal — for a spot on the soon-to-be-revamped ‘American Idol‘ judging panel is none other than Bruno Mars. It’s largely believed that Keith Urban, Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey will be one-and-done judges, replaced with a new look panel installed for Season 13 [...]

Kim Kardashian Has Really Subtle Baby Shower Invitations, Except She Doesn't [VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:01:22 +0000

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian don't need your presents (they'd rather you donate to charity), but that won't stop her family from throwing her a baby shower where her picture will of course be taken.

'Yesterday", A Tribute To The Beatles Comes To Lafayette

Steve Wiley — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:27:36 +0000

Their show, "The British Are Coming" is the longest running show in the history of Atlantic City, in addition to playing prolonged engagements in Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe, and Branson.

Justin Bieber to Party Guests: 'I'll Sue'

Kat Lee — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:28:54 +0000

Ain’t no party like Justin Bieber party ’cause a Justin Bieber party has non-disclosure agreements! Yes, you read that correctly. If you’re planning to party with The Biebs then you better lawyer up because Justin and his legal team are not messing around. So here’s the deal, if you are lucky enough to attend a [...]

Movies In The Parc Presents 'The Never Ending Story'

Steve Wiley — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:18:40 +0000

The youngster asks about a particular book, but is warned it's "not safe." He "borrows" the book anyway, leaving a note promising to return it. He then hides in the school attic to read The Never Ending Story.

Demi Lovato to Have Her Tonsils Removed

Kat Lee — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:16 +0000

If you’re like us, you’ve probably been wondering why Demi Lovato hadn’t announced any tour dates in support of her newest release ‘Demi.’ Lovatics now have an answer — Demi will be getting her tonsils out! Her minor surgery, in addition to her ‘X Factor‘ schedule will prevent Demi from hitting the road any time [...]

MoJeax At Rhythms On The River Rescheduled For May 30th

Steve Wiley — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:13:21 +0000

MoJeaux was originally scheduled to perform at Rhythms On The River April 11th. The event was rained out.
They've rescheduled for Thursday, May 30th, from 5:30- 8:30 pm, in the River Ranch Town Square.
Rhythms is presented by River Ranch Development, and sponsored in part by 9

2013 Billboard Music Awards – Worst Dressed

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 20 May 2013 04:04:25 +0000

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards hit Las Vegas Sunday night (May 19) and we're thrilled to report that there were only a scant few clunkers in the worst dressed department. Fashion-wise, there were more good looks than bad ones, as the event was a mixed bag of classy gowns and party frocks, and some strange takes on pantsuits.

Without further ado, these were the most questionable and "WTF?" looks of the night.

2013 Billboard Music Awards – Best Dressed

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 20 May 2013 04:04:15 +0000

The Billboard Music Awards swarmed Las Vegas on Sunday night (May 19), and due to the not-exactly-formal nature of the event, the red carpet ensembles were a mix of couture gowns and more casual, low-key frocks.

Here's our recap of the evening's best -- and there were quite a few. It was refreshing to see so many dresses we'd sever a limb to own.

Prince Closes 2013 Billboard Music Awards With Rare Performance Medley

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 20 May 2013 04:03:54 +0000

Prince closed the 2013 Billboard Music Awards with a rare (and incredibly noisy) performance, delivering a two-song medley to celebrate being honored with the Billboard Icon Award. After Prince was celebrated for his unfettered ability and desire to rock, he took the stage and began to deliver a funked out and ultimately slower, sexier and [...]

Taylor Swift Takes Artist of the Year Honor at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards

Kat Lee — Mon, 20 May 2013 03:29:13 +0000

Taylor Swift is really cleaning up at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards and she can add Artist of the Year to the laundry list of hardware that she’s taking home from Vegas. She accepted the top honors in her royal blue mini dress from Celine Dion, who looks like she hasn’t aged a day in about 20 [...]

Justin Bieber Booed Upon Accepting Milestone Award at 2013 Billboard Music Awards

Jessica Sager — Mon, 20 May 2013 02:52:07 +0000

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards were bittersweet for Justin Bieber. He nabbed the coveted Milestone Award, but the crowd didn’t make it easy for him to accept. Rocking aviators and going onstage to a mixed chorus of boos and Belieber shrieks, it was an intense moment for Bieber. He looked around silently for almost a [...]

StarDust: Kirstie Alley Won't Buy Abercrombie & Fitch, Not That They'd Let Her + More

Cassandra Rose — Sun, 19 May 2013 05:15:29 +0000

- Kirstie Alley says she will never shop at Abercrombie & Fitch. [Evil Beet Gossip] - Gwyneth Paltrow wrote a newsletter about the Met Gala even though she hated it. [Lainey Gossip] - Angelina Jolie‘s double-mastectomy lands her the cover of Time magazine. [Amy Grindhouse] - Miley Cyrus wears a jumpsuit to the Maxim Hot [...]

Candice Glover Wins 'American Idol' Season 12

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:19:21 +0000

Candice Glover was named the winner of Season 12 of 'American Idol,' defeating Kree Harrison, who was voted the runner-up! Congrats, Candice. The world needs a belter like you to be Whitney Houston's heir apparent!

KTDY Welcomes Louisiana's LeRoux And Nik-L-Beer To The Cajun Heartland State Fair

Steve Wiley — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:00:35 +0000

Louisiana's LeRoux has been inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. We at 99.9 KTDY are pleased and proud to join with Pepsi and Cox Communications in welcoming them to the Cox Grandstand at the Cajun Heartland State Fair on Saturday, June 1st.

'Who's Line Is It Anyway' Is Coming Back To Television [FUNNY VIDEO]

CJ — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:46:37 +0000

Didn’t you just love Who’s Line Is It Anyway? Well, it’s coming back! Any you can watch the first clip! The original Who’s Line Is It Anyway went off the air in 2007 and has been in re-runs but the hilarious improv show is returning with new episodes this summer. The premiere date is set [...]

10 Things You Don't Know About Debbie Ray

Steve Wiley — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:07:23 +0000

We sometimes tease Debbie for being a "Goody Two Shoes" while growing up. There's an inside joke that she was the little girl who rode a pink bicycle with streamers, a bell, & a basket mounted on the handlebars. The truth is...

Saints Quarterback Drew Brees Says, "We Want To Score Every Time We Touch The Ball"

Steve Wiley — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:24:54 +0000

"I can tell you where our mindset is. Our mindset is to score every time we touch the ball and score 40 plus." - Drew Brees

Join Steve Wiley For Downtown Alive With The Mercy Brothers

Steve Wiley — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:00:31 +0000

Bring a lawn chair & relax, or kick up your heels! It's up to you.