This week’s co-hosts are all four members of the band Parmalee: Matt, Scott, Josh, and Barry. They guys tell Lon they’ve been back on the road all year: “They’re wild, it’s like they’ve been caged up. They wanted to be back out just as bad as we did. We’re all on the same team, because we weren’t able […]
This week’s co-host is Jason Aldean, who co-hosts while on vacation in Florida. He updates on the status of his son, Memphis, who made his first trip to the emergency room. “He was playing in the pool, hit his chin on the side of the pool. It wasn’t too crazy, but it needed a couple of stiches. […]
This week’s co-host is Keith Urban, back in the studio with Lon for the first time in a few years. For most of the pandemic, Keith was in Australia with his family, where his wife Nicole Kidman was filming a movie. Keith had just returned from a tour of the UK, where he did something he […]
This week Lon’s co-host is Thomas Rhett. It’s the first time Thomas has co-hosted from our studio in two years! Prior to that, he co-hosted from his home studio. As you can see, the weather has been great in Nashville, and Thomas just took delivery on a vintage Ford Bronco. He told Lon, “I’ve wanted an old […]
This week’s co-host is the CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs. “It sounds even cooler hearing YOU say it!” The big news is Luke & his wife are expecting a baby boy: “I’m thrilled, and ready, I think we’re ready now to meet him. I think we have a name picked out, but we’re not saying yet.” […]
This week’s co-host is Carly Pearce. She just spent last weekend with Kenny Chesney, opening his Here & Now Tour in Tampa. “Just to get to witness his return to his fans was almost a religious experience. At one point he said ‘I feel like the holy spirit is here tonight.’ He sad that to 58,000 people. I could feel […]
This week’s co-host is Cole Swindell, who is in the Top 5 with “Never Say Never.” His duet partner Lainey Wilson joins Lon & Cole in the third hour. Cole updates us on his new album Stereotype, and new girlfriend, Courtney Little. Lon cut right to the news: How influential was the new girlfriend in the making of the new album? […]
This week’s co-host is Eric Church, who spoke with Lon just a couple days after attending the NCAA Championship Game in New Orleans. Lon begins the show by asking Eric if he’s recovered. “I did, first of all the Duke-Carolina game was the greatest thing I’ve witnessed in my 44 years. Very rarely does it live up to that. Having […]
This week’s co-host is Dierks Bentley, who is in the Top 5 with “Beers On Me.” He’s also about to begin the “Beers On Me 2022 Tour.” Plus he’s returned to Nashville full time after spending the pandemic in Colorado. He explains how the transition has affected his work and family. For example, Dierks said, “I think […]
This week’s co-host is Elle King, who has a song in the Top 5 with Miranda Lambert. During the course of the Countdown, Lon & Elle will receive phone calls from Miranda and Dierks Bentley. They’ll also talk about Elle’s 6-month-old son Lucky. Elle tells Lon that she wrote “Drunk” when she was 24, around the same time she was […]
