Charles Esten is once again showcasing his comedic chops—remember, he was on Whose Line Is It, Anyway before Nashville—as Carl Hardee Sr. in a new commercial for CKE Restaurants, the parent company of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. In the new clip, Carl Sr. recounts to his dimwitted song the harrowing inspiration behind the creation of……
Jason Aldean Reveals He & Wife Brittany Have a “Few Names Under Consideration” for Their Son [Watch]
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Listen to Brett Eldredge’s Longing New Single, “The Long Way”
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Tim McGraw & Faith Hill Help Debut New Nashville Predators Jersey
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Sam Hunt Shares Live Versions of “Body Like a Back Road” and “Ex to See” From 15 in a 30 Tour [Listen]
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