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Randy Travis Plays Sheriff in New TV Pilot With Billy Ray Cyrus

Megan Pacella — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:15:37 +0000

Last year Randy Travis was breaking the law, now he's making it. During a recent interview, Billy Ray Cyrus revealed that he and Travis are starring in a TV pilot that could get picked up soon. It's a return to television for Cyrus, who's starred on several shows since his career was jump-started in 1992.

Billy Ray Cyrus, Don McLean and Cyndi Lauper Sign on for George Jones' Farewell Concert

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:00:40 +0000

The legendary George Jones may be retiring, but not before staging what's shaping up to be one of the most impressive farewell concerts in country music history. The 81-year-old entertainer will be joined by a huge roster of celebrity guests at his final concert, and he's just added Billy Ray Cyrus, 'American Pie' singer Don McLean and (somewhat improbably) pop star Cyndi Lauper to the roster.

Trace Adkins Among Country Stars Trapped in New York City During Hurricane Sandy

Billy Dukes — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:00:31 +0000

Hurricane Sandy crashed into the east coast on Monday night, and Trace Adkins was among a handful of country singers trying to stay safe in the Big Apple. Chely Wright and Billy Ray Cyrus also took to Twitter to describe what was happening as the 100-year storm flooded the New Jersey and New York coastline.

Favorite Billy Ray Cyrus Song? – Readers Poll

Billy Dukes — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 13:00:31 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus turns 51 years old today (August 25)! The famous country singer and father to Miley Cyrus was as hot as Garth Brooks early in his career, and in the 20 years since releasing ‘Achy Breaky Heart,’ he has notched seven Top 10 hits. What is your favorite Billy Ray Cyrus song?

Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus Comment on the Death of Phyllis Diller

Billy Dukes — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:20:44 +0000

Legendary comedienne Phyllis Diller died Monday morning (August 20) in her Los Angeles home at the age of 95. Country stars were among the many celebrities who paid respects to her life and career using their social media platforms. Billy Ray Cyrus and Reba McEntire were the first to share their thoughts.

Billy Ray Cyrus Set to Make Broadway Debut in 'Chicago'

Cory Stromblad — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:30:01 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus has successfully tackled a recording career, multiple television series roles and a big-screen movie career — so what is the logical next move for the 50-year-old entertainer? Broadway, of course! The superstar will join the cast of the long-running fan-favorite ‘Chicago’ as the ethically-challenged lawyer Billy Flynn beginning this November.

Billy Ray Cyrus' Son Trace Cyrus Calls Off Engagement

Megan Pacella — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:00:53 +0000

Love is in the air for Miley Cyrus, who announced her engagement to longtime boyfriend Liam Hemsworth a few days ago, but the same can’t be said for her brother, Trace. The son of iconic country singer Billy Ray Cyrus announced today that he and his former fiance, Disney star Brenda Song, have officially broken off their nine-month engagement.

Billy Ray Cyrus Reprises His '90210′ Role

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 01 May 2012 21:45:09 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus will reprise his role as Judd Ridge (best name ever, by the way) on ’90210′ tonight (May 1). You can watch a 30-second teaser clip from the teen sudser of Cyrus as Ridge, who looks the part of good ol’ boy through and through as he soundchecks.

Billy Ray Cyrus' Mother in Critical Care at the Hospital

Brittany Joy Cooper — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:15:52 +0000

While most people were hitting Twitter yesterday, April 8, with Easter wishes and pictures of dyed eggs and family gatherings, Billy Ray Cyrus got his fans’ attention with a much more somber tweet. The ‘Hillbilly Heart’ singer and author sent out a message to his fans asking for prayer for his mother’s health.

Pearl Harbor Day Remembered by Billy Ray Cyrus, Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus

Amanda Hensel — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:05:35 +0000

Today marks 70 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan on Dec. 7, 1941, which killed 2,402 Americans and wounded more than half as many, effectively starting World War II. People worldwide are undoubtedly taking time out of their day to think about the devastating attack that changed everything, country music stars included.

Rolling Stone Names Billy Ray Cyrus' 'Achy Breaky Heart' the Third-Worst Song of the '90s

Jeff Giles — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:35:45 +0000

If you sat down and made a list of the things the internet loves, “lists” and “snark” would have to end up somewhere near the top — so you can hardly blame Rolling Stone for loading up on both with a recent feature dubbed ‘The Worst Songs of the ’90s.’

Country fans can take pride in their genre, which emerged from the countdown relatively unscathed, albeit with one significant, and hardly surprising, exception.

Billy Ray Cyrus Reveals Regret for Controversial GQ Interview [VIDEO]

Jeff Giles — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:31:22 +0000

Remember that interview Billy Ray Cyrus did with GQ awhile back — the one where he essentially accused Disney, and the fame the studio brought his daughter Miley, of destroying his family?

Well, Billy remembers it too. And now he wishes he could take it all back.