Carena Liptak is a writer and editor based in New York. She is a fan of strong coffee, big dogs and great country music.
Carena Liptak
Blake Shelton Paid Tribute to His Late Dad, Brother as Grand Marshal at the Indy 500
Shelton's late family members were on his mind as he performed his Grand Marshal duties.
Johnny Cash’s Hometown Water Tower Silhouette Springs a Leak, Thanks to a Vandal With Good Aim
Kingsland, Arkansas was just hoping to honor their hometown hero with a water tower mural, but one sharp-shooting vandal had other ideas.
Darius Rucker Puts New Summer Tour Dates on the Books, With an Array of Special Guests
He's criss-crossing the U.S. and Canada this summer, with an impressive roster of openers.
Reba McEntire Wasn’t Initially Excited for Her Oscars Performance — Here’s Why
Her return to the stage of the Academy Awards is bringing up some painful memories.
Kenny Rogers’ Family and Friends Gather for His Memorial Service, Two Years After His Death
Two years after Rogers' death in 2020, the superstar finally gets his final sendoff.
Kid Rock’s Crass Pandemic Comments in New Tucker Carlson Interview Will Test His ‘Uncancelable’ Theory
Kid Rock has strong words for the pandemic, Dr. Fauci, President Biden and more.
Wrestler Scott Hall on Life Support After Hip Surgery and Three Heart Attacks
The retired pro wrestler's family is electing to discontinue life support soon.
Tim McGraw Reveals What Sam Elliott Learned From Him on the Set of ‘1883’
What did Sam Elliott learn from Tim McGraw? Not a whole lot, apparently.
Country Cares Today: Artists, Former St. Jude Kids Share Stories, Champion the Cause
First-time and returning artists flocked to Memphis, Tenn., in January for the 30th anniversary of Country Cares, and former St. Jude patients shared their stories.