Join Stephanie Taylor on 97.3 The Eagle in the evenings. She stays on trend with “Stephanie’s Scoop” every hour in your Trend on the 20.
Stephanie started in radio in her hometown of Fredericksburg, Virginia before coming to The Eagle in 2006. Prior to that, she interned for Sony Music in Nashville and graduated from Middle Tennessee State University.
Stephanie is passionate about animal rescue and works closely with our local shelters to feature her Adoptable Pet of the Week every Furry Friday.
Stephanie lives in Virginia Beach with her husband Brian and their three rescue cats, Hobbes, Ron Meowsly and Neville Whitebottom. Stephanie named the cats and Brian is a patient guy who went along with it.
They enjoy completing DIY projects together on their fixer-upper home (Brian and Stephanie that is, the cats are lazy and do not help.)
Kelsea Ballerini Hints at Falling Out with Halsey on New Album
Kelsea Ballerini’s new album Subject to Change is here. The country singer described the new collection of music saying, “if i’m honest, growing up it kinda hurts like hell…and for me, it sounds like this. internal observations, drunken conversations, diehard friendships, jumping in hopeful, owning the cringe, doing my best.” if i’m honest, growing up…
See Tim McGraw’s Sweet Birthday Message to ‘Soul Mate’ Faith Hill
Faith Hill turned 55 this week and Tim McGraw took to social media to share a sweet tribute to his wife on her birthday. “Happy birthday!!!!! My best friend / My soul mate / The love of my life,” he began. “I can’t believe that I get to spend my days and nights with you…
Luke Combs Wants to Give Hope to Self-Conscious Kids: “Things Are Going To Be Alright”
Luke Combs is an inspiration to many aspiring singer-songwriters and he hopes to be an inspiration to kids that look like him as well. The country singer shared in a new interview with The Washington Post, “There’s probably some other chubby kid out there that is self-conscious about the way he looks, and he’s a…
Jon Pardi and Wife Summer Expecting First Child: “A Gift From God”
Jon Pardi and his wife Summer are expecting their first baby together. The “Last Night Lonely” singer shared the news with fans saying, “Welllll, it happened. No plans, no timing, just a gift from god. Im ready for it!” Summer shared photos from their maternity captioning it, “Pardi, party of 3” …
Shania Twain to Release New Song, “Waking Up Dreaming” on Friday: “Can’t Wait For This Next Chapter”
Shania Twain has new music coming! The country superstar announced on Twitter, “Every time I get to announce something like this I get such a rush of adrenaline and nerves – it never gets old… I am super excited to share with you that my new song ‘Waking Up Dreaming’ is coming out this Friday!!”…
WATCH: Luke Bryan Brings Young Fan on Stage Who Lost Father to Suicide
Luke Bryan brought a young fan on stage to honor her father during a performance of “Drink a Beer.” Luke is currently out on his annual Farm Tour and during a recent stop, he spotted a young girl holding up a sign about suicide prevention. In a clip shared on TikTok, Luke is seen reading…
‘Monarch’ Producer Addresses ‘Saddest, Eeriest Coincidence’ of Storyline Similar to The Judds
SPOILER ALERT: If you haven’t caught up on the new show “Monarch” do not read any further. In the new show on Fox, the family’s matriarch Dottie Roman (played by Susan Sarandon) is diagnosed with cancer. With only months to live, Dottie decides that she wants to die on her own terms. The fictional country…
Blake Shelton Hilariously Comments on Wife Gwen Stefani’s Sense of Style: “I Don’t Understand Fashion”
The new season of The Voice premiered this week with Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani back as coaches. In episode one, Gwen gifted her team members with new hoodies. “Alright, here it is! Team Gwen 2022,” Stefani shared in a video on Instagram. “This is my gift to my team. I always love designing merch,…
Watch Luke Bryan and Riley Green Cover Tim McGraw’s “Where The Green Grass Grows”
Luke Bryan’s Farm Tour 2022 continues to roll on, and raise money for a very good cause. On a recent tour stop, Luke teamed up with Riley Green to perform Tim McGraw’s “Where the Green Grass Grows”. Luke shared the video saying, “Some songs fit just right out there on a farm. Don’t ya think?”
Reba McEntire Spills Details on Season 3 of “Big Sky” and “Reba” Reboot
Reba McEntire is joining the cast of “Big Sky” this season and she stopped by Good Morning America to talk about what fans can expect for season three. The country music superstar will play a villain in the new season and she said she drew her inspiration from Bette Davis. Reba’s real-life boyfriend plays her…
Tim McGraw Falls Off Stage Into Crowd, Uses the Tumble to Hug Fans: “Played It Off Like a Boss”
What a comeback. Tim McGraw fell into the arms of fans over the weekend. The country singer was performing in Tempe Arizona when he lost his balance and tumbled into the crowd. In a video shared on TikTok, McGraw is seen getting down on one knee for his guitar player’s solo. When he goes to…
Zac Brown Band in Concert This Friday, Get All the Details
The Zac Brown Band arrives in Virginia Beach this Friday at Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater. TIMES TO KNOW: Parking Lots Open: 4:30 PM Gates Open: 5:30 PM Show Time: 7:00 PM Set times (Subject to change) Robert Randolph & The Family Band – 7:00 PM Zac Brown Band – 8:20 PM CASHLESS PAYMENT All…
Luke Combs Pregames Ahead of Appearance on ESPN’s “College Game Day”
Luke Combs appeared on ESPN’s “College Game Day” Saturday as the show aired from his alma mater, App State, for the first time. Tell me you don’t love Luke Combs https://t.co/GxuV0Ldo0H — Cole Pinkston (@ColePinkston) September 17, 2022 The country singer did a little pre-pregaming before his appearance as he was walking through the parking lot…
Carrie Underwood Honors Vince Gill with an Emotional Rendition of “Go Rest High on That Mountain”
Vince Gill is a giant among country music singer-songwriters and CMT honored the legend on their series “CMT Giants” over the weekend. Chris Stapleton, Cody Johnson, Maren Morris, and Carrie Underwood were among the stars who took the stage to perform some of Gill’s biggest hits. Ahead of her performance, Carrie shared an adorable throwback…
Lainey Wilson Shares Throwback Video with Luke Combs: “Damn We’ve Come A Long Way”
Lainey Wilson and Luke Combs go way back. Lainey took to Instagram to congratulate her friend on his new tour and share a throwback video of the pair together in the studio. The “Heart Like a Truck” singer captioned the post, “Damn we’ve come a long way @lukecombs… time has done us well. Congrats on…
WATCH: Jon Pardi Delivers Incredible Cover of Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”
Jon Pardi appeared on CMT’s Campfire sessions where the singer performed songs from his new album, “Mr. Saturday Night.” He also delivered an incredible cover of Whitney Houston’s hit “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.” His country version has a similar feel to “Heartache on the Dance Floor” and it’s one of the coolest covers we’ve…
WATCH: Chris Stapleton Covers Vince Gill’s “Whenever You Come Around”
Vince Gill is a giant among country music singer-songwriters and CMT honors him on CMT Giants on September 16th. Chris Stapleton appears on the special and performs Vince’s 1994 hit “Whenever You Come Around.” Chris took a moment to thank Vince for inspiring and encouraging him in his career and inviting him to songwriting sessions…
Scotty McCreery Releases New Song, Announces Deluxe Album Details
Scotty McCreery has some extra songs up his sleeve. The “Damn Straight” singer announced a deluxe album is on the way featuring “extra songs that we recorded since we started the Same Truck project.” I’ve been sitting on these extra songs that we recorded since we started the Same Truck project and I've always wanted…
Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell Reveal Gender of Baby #2 in New Video
It’s a boy! Chris Lane and his wife Lauren Bushnell Lane are expecting their second son next month. The couple’s gender reveal video featured Chris swinging and hitting a gender reveal baseball that explodes with blue powder. He captioned the video, “Dutty’s gonna have a little brother 🙏🏻” View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Portsmouth Humane Society Celebrates Adoptable Pets with “Cause for Paws” on September 24th
I went to visit Portsmouth Humane Society this week where I met Thea, who is up for adoption. Thea came to Portsmouth Humane Society as a stray. She is about 2 years old and is very playful and friendly. She is SUPER smart too. She knows how to sit and will wait patiently for a…
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Carrie Underwood Has Hilarious Reaction to Husband Mike Fisher’s Latest Prank [WATCH]
Carrie Underwood was out for a run this week when her husband Mike Fisher decided to pull a little prank on her. Mike shared a video of himself driving up behind the country singer as she runs with headphones in. Mike says in the video, “Let’s see if we can get her” before blowing the…
WATCH: Luke Combs Teases New Song Called “Days Like These”
Luke Combs released his latest album, Growin’ Up, in June and the country singer is already working on new music. He took to TikTok to share a new song he wrote this week called “Days Like These”. Combs captioned the post, “Wrote this one yesterday with Brent Cobb and Aaron Raitiere. Loved it and thought y’all might…
Luke Bryan on His “Rivalry” with Jason Aldean: “We Have a Damn Blast With Each Other’s Success”
Luke Bryan appeared on the “Full Send” podcast where he asked about his “rivalry” with Jason Aldean. The country singer shared that from 2002-2022 they were both on top of the charts but never competitive. “We’ve loved we love each other for all the right reasons and we have a damn blast with each other’s…
“Heroes Sail Free:” New Program Offers FREE Cruises From Florida to the Bahamas to Military, First Responders, and Educators
Margaritaville at Sea has launched its “Heroes Sail Free” program offering FREE cruises from Florida to the Bahamas for current and former U.S. military members, fire, police, and EMS personnel, and educators. Eligible travelers can book a cruise through the “Heroes Sail Free” program, coordinated in partnership with e-commerce site GovX, on sailings from Sept. 9…
Luke Bryan Calls Out Fake Country Artists: “Get You On My Farm, In One Minute I Can Tell If You’re A Poser”
Luke Bryan appeared on the “Full Send” podcast where he asked if he can spot a poser in country music and Luke, who grew up on a peanut farm, came up firing. “Here’s what I can unequivocally say, without a shadow of a doubt. If you sing about hunting and fishing and drinking and trucks…