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Kevin Bacon brings music back to venues for charity concert
Read full article: Kevin Bacon brings music back to venues for charity concertNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Musician and actor Kevin Bacon is bringing live music back to venues that have been shuttered this year with an all-star concert TV special. The charity concert airing on CBS on Dec. 15 will raise money for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and WhyHunger. All these independently owned venues were closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The joy that you see among the people that are playing, I think, is very infectious in our show,” said Bacon. Although he also hasn't been able to perform in front of fans this year, Bacon has been singing and playing to a smaller audience of sorts.
15 towns you won’t believe are real places in Texas
Read full article: 15 towns you won’t believe are real places in TexasIf Houstonians thought Sugar Land was a funny town name, they might reconsider after learning Rainbow and Smiley, Texas are real places on the map. From Bacon to Uncertain, Texas, here are 15 Lone Star towns with a unique name:Bacon2.5 hours northwest of DallasBigfoot45 minutes southwest of San AntonioBlessing1.5 hour southwest of HoustonCut and Shoot1 hour north of HoustonDing Dong1 hour north of AustinGun Barrel City1 hour southeast of DallasJot 'Em Down1.5 hours northeast of DallasKermit1 hour west of OdessaLoco2.5 hours northeast of LubbockMuleshoe1 hour northwest of LubbockNoodle30 minutes northwest of AbileneOatmeal1 hour northwest of AustinRainbow1.5 hours southwest of DallasSmiley1 hour southeast of San AntonioUncertain3 hours east of DallasWhat other Texas towns do you think have odd names? Let us know in the comments.