http://showsblog.cmt.com CMT television shows blog Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:47:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This weekend started out like many weekends with CMT Insider. We arrived in our location city, this time Columbia South Carolina, excited about the interview and the upcoming show we would be covering. This weekend was Kenny Chesney and the first stadium stop on his Poets and Pirates Tour. Everything ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-04-28/kenny-chesney-concert-keeps-going-even-with-crushed-foot/ Brett McVicker is a writer for Country Fried Home Videos and Country Fried Planet. I open a lot of Bill [Engvall]'s mail. Don't tell him that. But every once in a while I get the opportunity to really make a difference in some fan's life. Like this 8th grade boy from ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-04-25/redneck-business-letter/  Brett McVicker is a writer for Country Fried Home Videos and Country Fried Planet. A lot of the guys who work on the show also work as stand-up comedians. One of our writers, Gary Brightwell, recently did a stand up tour of some Naval bases with a group called Comics on ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-04-08/for-the-troops/   Brett McVicker is a writer for Country Fried Home Videos and Country Fried Planet. Since we started our new show, Country Fried Planet, I've had to do plenty of studying. We pride ourselves in getting the facts right, so we painstakingly check every single piece of information about other countries before ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-03-26/fun-foreign-facts/ Brett McVicker is a writer for Country Fried Home Videos and Country Fried Planet. Last season on Country Fried Home Videos, we got a video from a female boxer named Holly Holm. She holds a bunch of titles, and she's about as intimidating as any woman I've ever seen. I ain't ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-03-21/calvert-vs-holm/   Brett McVicker is a writer for Country Fried Home Videos and Country Fried Planet. A lot of people ask me how a video gets to be a Here's Your Sign winner. You might think that we watch all the videos people send us, pick the best ones, put them into a ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-03-18/a-country-fried-checklist/ What an incredible predicament I found myself in on the finale of Gone Country. I gotta tell you, I was actually secretly hoping that the episode where I heard the original songs for the first time that I would be able to start crossing people off the list. I liked ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-03-10/gone-country-why-i-picked-julio-as-the-winner/ Kelli and Ron share their thoughts about their wedding day from My Big Redneck Wedding. Kelli My thoughts on my demo derby redneck wedding: What can I say? It snowed, it rained, it was even 70 degrees out at times. Three weeks to get everything together. It was the best three weeks of ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-03-03/kelli-and-rons-redneck-wedding-blog/ I welcome criticism from other artists, as long as I ask for it, and I ask for it a lot. I'll go to other artists and say, "What do you think about that song I wrote? What do you think about an idea to do this, that or the other ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-02-28/gone-country-demo-day-and-critiques/   Amber and John share their experience from My Big Redneck Wedding. Our experience with the wedding was a great one. We had so much fun planning this and the end was all worth it. But we both have decided that we don't want to go through any of that again! Even ... http://showsblog.cmt.com/2008-02-25/amber-and-johns-redneck-wedding-blog/