KCTR: We’re Montana’s Own

Dierks Bentley Says Wife's Third Pregnancy Was 'Kinda Planned, Kinda Unplanned'

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:21:10 +0000

Dierks Bentley, with decidedly shorter hair, spoke to a Jacksonville radio station during an appreciation event for the military and revealed how his wife Cassidy let him know that their third bundle of joy was on the way. The pregnancy, according to Bentley, was sort of a surprise, but not really.

Keith Urban Reveals Why He Wants to Return to 'American Idol'

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:42:11 +0000

Most average people hate their jobs, toiling away to earn a wage and to make ends meet. It is a rare and precious few who get to do what they love for a living, and Keith Urban is one of those fortunate folks when it comes to being a judge on the embattled 'American Idol.' The singer and guitarist wants to return to his seat for Season 13 in 2014 and with good reason.

'Anchorman 2′ Trailer: Stay Classy, Fat Face!

Jacob Hall — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:40:55 +0000

Has it really been nine years since Will Ferrell introduced audiences to the legendary Ron Burgundy with 'Anchorman'? Has it really taken Ferrell and co-writer/director Adam McKay almost a decade to put together a follow-up to the best comedy of the '00s? Well, that wait is almost over and the new trailer for 'Anchorman 2' suggests that Burgundry and his elite news team haven't lost a step.

Although styled similarly to the first teaser fro

Chris Young Doesn't Feel Pressure When It Comes to Fourth Album

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:11:09 +0000

With a string of No. 1 singles – ‘Tomorrow’ and ‘You’ from 2011′s ‘Neon,’ and ‘Gettin’ You Home,’ ‘The Man I Want to Be’ and ‘Voices,’ from 2009′s ‘The Man I Want to Be’– there are expectations surrounding Chris Young‘s upcoming fourth album. But as for pressure? Pft. He’s feeling none of that. “Feeling like I [...]

Kree Harrison Reveals Future Plans After 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 18 May 2013 16:35:03 +0000

Country’s own Kree Harrison was revealed as the runner-up on the twelfth season of ‘American Idol‘ in the dramatic finale Thursday night (May 16), and in an interview after the show, she shared some of her future plans. “We have the tour, which is so exciting,” Harrison tells MTV News. “I get to travel the [...]

Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina Will Miss 'American Idol' Judge Randy Jackson

Christina Vinson — Sat, 18 May 2013 16:16:39 +0000

Fox's hit singing competition 'American Idol' has propelled many singers into successful careers, including country music standouts Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson, Scotty McCreery, and Lauren Alaina. With the sad announcement that judge Randy Jackson would be pursuing other endeavors, former contestants spoke up about their respect and admiration for him.

Remember When George Strait Went to Prison?

Billy Dukes — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:02:32 +0000

It was the wildest show behind bars, and George Strait was in the thick of it for one year in the early '80s. He wasn't the only one. Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Tom T. Hall … they all did time behind the walls of the Huntsville Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

15 Things You Didn't Know About 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

Jacob Hall — Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:55 +0000

Now that 'Star Trek Into Darkness' is in theaters, director J.J. Abrams' "mystery box" has been shattered and the once-mysterious film is available for anyone to see. All of its secrets have finally been exposed! Well...most of them. There may still be a handful of things you don't k

Taylor Swift Earns a Spot on Maxim's Hot 100 List

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:50:48 +0000

It looks like pop-country superstar Taylor Swift is not only one of the hottest women in country music. She’s also one of the hottest women, period… …At least according to Maxim’s new Hot 100 List. The 23-year-old singer-songwriter claimed a spot on this year’s list alongside stars like Katy Perry, Beyonce and Miley Cyrus. Swift [...]

Luke Bryan Uses Spring Break Footage in 'Just a Sip' Video

Megan Pacella — Sat, 18 May 2013 12:52:55 +0000

Nothing gets you in the spirit of summer quite like seeing thousands of college kids hanging out at the beach during Spring Break. Beaches, beer and bathing suits--what else do you need? Nothing! That's why Luke Bryan uses Spring Break footage to capture the ultimate party-time summer vibe in his new music video for 'Just a Sip.'

'Assassin's Creed' Movie Slated For Memorial Day 2015

Jacob Hall — Sat, 18 May 2013 01:55:31 +0000

Although you can usually write off most video game adaptations, 'Assassin's Creed' feels like it could finally break the mold. After all, an acclaimed actor like Michael Fassbender doesn't sign onto any old piece of junk -- there must be something special about this project.

And it looks like it's officially scheduled to arrive in the summer of 2015.

My "Favorite Friday" Song Pick Of The Week Is….

Tara Nicole — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:33:41 +0000

I’ve gone with some older songs the last few weeks, so I thought I would bring it forward by about 20 years with my “Favorite Friday” song pick of the week! This weeks song pick is Miranda Lambert’s “Mama’s Broken Heart”. I love this song! Every time I hear it I can’t help but sing [...]

Where Is My Montana Tax Refund?

Andy West — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:09:46 +0000

Like most people I wait until April 15th to file my taxes. I usually use tax software and file my federal and state taxes through e-file. According to the Montana Department of Revenue's website, since I e-filed I should have received my refund within 2 weeks of them accepting my tax return meaning I should have got my refund on May 1st

Taylor Swift Admits a 'Cruise' Obsession, Mourns George Jones in Billboard

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:00:31 +0000

One woman pop country juggernaut Taylor Swift is an unstoppable force in today's music business, not just in country, but cutting across genres. She's performing at the upcoming Billboard Music Awards, where she's also nominated, and she spoke to the publication in advance of the show to share her highs and lows of the last year.

'Red 3′ is Already in the Works

Jacob Hall — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:57:17 +0000

'Red 2' doesn't even hit theaters until later this summer, but that hasn't stopped Summit from already getting to work on 'Red 3.' That means the studio must have a lot of faith in the second adventure of Bruce Willis and his aging comrades-in-arms, which will attempt to replicate the surprising success of the first film in a few months.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Carrie Underwood

Billy Dukes — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:00:03 +0000

Carrie Underwood is the most successful 'American Idol' singer of all time. She's married to NHL player Mike Fisher, and she loves her dogs Ace and Penny. These things you likely know, but the 10 items on this Things You Didn't Know About Carrie Underwood list will leave you shocked, amused and maybe a little terrified.

We Want to Play Doctor with Karl Urban's Dr. Bones from 'Star Trek Into Darkness' – The Daily Swoon

Britt Hayes — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:49:23 +0000

Damn it, Jim, he’s a doctor, not a tasty morsel! Oh wait, he’s both. Karl Urban‘s Dr. Bones character from ‘Star Trek Into Darkness‘ makes us think we should probably get more check-ups. ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ hits theaters today (officially, but you could have seen it as early as Wednesday night), so we conclude [...]

I'll Be Riding The Rims This Weekend

Andy West — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:45:12 +0000

Thank goodness for Bike, Walk, Bus Week this week here in Billings. Had it not happened and had I not blogged about it I never would have known that the Downtown Billings Association has a Loan-A-Bike program. Not just any bikes but Cannondale’s like the one pictured above. I have been considering purchasing a bicycle [...]

Zombies Demonstrate Parkour Skills in 'The Flipping Dead'

Emerald Catron — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:42:13 +0000

We would all be so boned if zombies could actually do this stuff. Or, you know, if they actually existed at all. But especially if they existed AND had mad parkour skills. Personally, we prefer the slower, shambling zombies, because they don’t remind us about our asthma. Still, back flips are cool though, so we [...]

Get Ready for Warm Weather With Some Summery Gifs

Hannah Gutenplan — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:24:35 +0000

Next week is the first day of summer, so we’d like to get you ready for the warmer months with a few summer GIFS. We bet that after you see these GIFs you’ll be psyched for a summer full of beaches, roadtrips and waterslides. Get excited for summer with these GIFs below. Source: Get Ready [...]