A lot of you have been checking into Country’s Chatter, almost daily, searching for Lakeside Cinema – well, here you go! WXBQ Radio, who is again sponsoring the event along with The City of Johnson City Parks and Rec Dept., Food City, Coca-Cola and Eastman Credit Union, has announced the movies for this year. The [...]

It’s been 32 years since Loretta Lynn’s book, “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” opened in movie theaters all over the world. Sissy Spacek won the oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of Loretta in that film. While Sissy was preparing for her role, she sang on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry with Loretta. Now, [...]

Earlier this evening, I went to a movie, and then out to dinner. I’m not into technology enough to have a cell phone that I can use for Twitter, so when I came home, I went to the computer room, and looked at my Twitter messages on the screen. One of them said: “@countryschatter please [...]

It’s not the first trip to the big screen for Trace Adkins, and I’m pretty sure it won’t be his last. The last movie he had a part in was “The Lincoln Lawyer.” I didn’t see the movie. I’m really more of the romantic comedy type. And, with that being said, I don’t think I’ll [...]

Since I started writing Country’s Chatter, more than 3-1/2 years ago, you have all seen me review concerts, and albums, and even the artists themselves, and a movie or two. But something I have not yet done is review a book. Now, I’m going to. The book is called Blood Country: A Nashville Sideman Mystery. [...]