>>> good morning, dierks bentley. how about all that energy down in nashville this morning. >> and for good reason. we are excited for tonight's 50th annual cma awards, biggest night. >> and no one more excited than lara with dierks bentley. lara, you have a big "gma" exclusive. crowd. you guys have been fantastic. i was just explaining to them this is a big award right now. this is a "gma" exclusive. we thanks cma so much for letting out hand out two of the awards, the biggest awards, we'll start right now with music video of the year. we're going to find out right now who is going to win that award. "fire away" by chris stapleton, "humble and kind" by tim mcgraw, "record year" by eric church and "somewhere on a beach" by dierks bentley. i actually have the envelope here. this is from detroit even touche. very official and the winner of video of the by chris stapleton. congratulations, chris and we will be also announcing another award later in our broadcast. george, we're right now i want to get back to you guys in

lara, oh, man, with dierks bentley. you give him a big hug from me, lara. >> i will be happy to do that. dierks, i have been instructed to give you a hug. >> thank you. > from the one and only robin roberts. i'm just doing my job, dierks. nashville and this man flew all night long to be here from his show in orlando. dierks bentley, everybody. now a cma winner. moments ago. we announced it. how did that feel to get one of the first awards. well, the second award. but it hasn't even started and already a winner. >> it's unbelievable. long time get the day off. >> nice way to start the day. you have two more nom napgs for male vocalist and album of the year for "black." does it take away the wards. >> to get one award under the belt, we're singing it with elle king on the stage and that means a lot so share it with all the here since the middle of the night. >> your fans are loyal and know you started here and all began in little bars. >> looking at legends. wolfie's weanary's actually headlining this place, january 21st

, dierks bentley. and how about all that energy down in nashville this morning. >> and for good reason. we are excited for tonight's 50th annual cma awards, it's the biggest night in country music. >> and no one is more excited than our own lara spencer with dierks bentley there. lara, you have a big "gma" exclusive. >> hi. hey, michael, i love this crowd. you guys have been fantastic. i was just explaining to them this is a big award right now. we thank the cmas so much for letting us hand out, not one, but two of the awards, the biggest awards, we'll start right now with music video of the year. we're going to find out right now who is going to win that award. and i feel very official and the nominees are "burning house" by cam. "fire away" by chris stapleton. "record year" by eric church. and "somewhere on a beach" by dierks bentley. [ cheers and applause ] i actually have the envelope here. this is from deloitte and touche. it's very official, and the winner of video of the year is "fire away" by c

now more with thi bentley. he is going to play us off with "somewhere on the beach." >> nashville, tennessee. ? ? bet you think i'm sitting at home no ? ? bet you think that i'm all alone no ? ? bet you think i'm missing you ? i went wheels up on a runway and that ticket was a one-way ? ? i'm somewhere on a beach sipping something strong ? got a new girl she got it going on ? ? we drink all day and party all night i'm way too gone to have you on my mind ? ? she got a body and she's naughty ? ? and she got me like you ain't ever got me ? democratic vice presidential nominee tim a number of surrogates are campaigning in eastern iowa today. democratic vice presidential clinton will both be in eastern iowa today. kaine will stop at loras college in dubuque. that's at 1:45 this afternoon. and clinton will hold an event at the waterloo center for the arts at four o'clock. u-s house speaker paul ryan will also be in waterloo today. he'll join iowa congressman rod blum on a tour of the hospitality house. that event wil

now more wit bentley. he is going to play us off with "somewhere on the beach." >> nashville, tennessee. ? ? bet you think i'm sitting at home no ? ? bet you think that i'm all alone no ? ? bet you think i'm missing you known what hell no ? ? i went wheels up on a runway and that ticket was a one-way ? ? i'm somewhere on a beach sipping something strong ? got a new girl she got it going on ? ? we drink all day and party all night i'm way too gone to have you on my mind ? ? she got a body and she's naughty ? ? and she got me like you ain't ever got me ? >>> good morning, crews will be back searching for any sign of 13-month-old silas ojeda. the first search at the landfill 1% chance of finding anything, but they're not giving up hope. >> if silas is in there, we hope to find him and we hope to find what he was wrapped? . >> now, investigators say the toddler's alleged killer logan rogers has gone quiet. over the weekend, he led police on a wild goose chase as they were trying to find that boy's body, but he

miss lorraine bentley. 1414peach lane. it was very considerate of gaines to forget a letter, pancho. now at least we know where the girl lives. we're gonna have a little talk with her, come on. >> here's your gun. >> sheriff! bank robber! ?? [guns firing] come on, boys, mount fast! ?? >> we meet again, miss bentley. >> how did you learn my name and where i live? >> it's very simple. cisco a little bloodhound, he can find anybody. >> have any more escaped convict friends that need our help? >> who told you about them? >> the sheriff. >> heh, he thinks we are them. they want to put u in the jailhouse. with the sheriff. >> can you believe that, cisco? she helped them steal my pants, and-- which is very low down. >> you'll get everything back, just as soon as harry and his friend get the evidence to clear themselves. >> i suppose thehewere framed into prison, eh? >> exactly. >> oh, and i suppose there were 16 other men in there, all gray-haired grandmothers. [horses approaching] >> don't try to warn them, miss. otherwise, some

. >> she took up briefly with a dashing investor who drove a white bentley. and then in july, 2007, nailah attended an art gallery opening, and he came. this lawyer from milwaukee, andre wright. >> she had big beautiful smile. she was a very pretty woman. very warm personality, and we just kind of walked around the space looking at different pieces, talking about my interests. what i was looking for in a piece of art. obviously, i tried to engage her. >> suddenly this is a different search than it was before. >> i mean, the artwork became of little interest to me at that point. >> just like that, it was all over. for both of them. >> you know, i don't want to go all hallmark card on you or anything like that. >> that's okay. >> but i mean, this was clearly kind of a transcendental moment or something. >> yeah, absolutely, definitely. >> nailah's family loved andre. what family wouldn't? >> she brought him to my child's first birthday party. he brought my baby a gift. i was like who does that? because he's a nice quality person. >> they liked you. >> i think s

so governor bentley can't appoint himself to the senate. i was wrong about that. i'm sorry, but someone the governor could appoint is alabama state attorney general. he said he would accept the appointment to the seat from the governor. in the meantime, and that is incredible. because the alabama state attorney general right now is conducting an investigation into governor bentley's sex scandal, in which he allegedly used state resources to carry out an affair with his top adviser, he was caught on tape talking about how he loves standing behind her and doing stuff. the attorney general is investigating that and is also now telling the governor he'd like that senate seat, please. >>> there's also a wrongful termination suit filed by his bodyman. within this suit are details we've never heard before about the governor. the former bodyman to the governor says he was ousted from the administration for this affair with outed for this affair to his wife, because according to the suit, the governor synched his ipad am and iphone. he didn't understand what that meant. he

they are chris stapleton and her bentley -- dirk bentley. ? >> the stages on a set and the stars ready to shine. >> the thing i am really excited about is i get to sing with a >> the who's who of country music's greatest all in nashville, celebrating the cma awards turning 50. ? >> many of them featured in this special music video, titled forever country, a tribute to the cma's golden anniversary. ? special. >> they're the awards show we all watched when we were kids. >> we'd go into the living room and it was the no talk zone. >> and returning to host the main event for the ninth straight year, brad paisley and carrie underwood call the honor, surreal. >> just taking it all in, the magnitude of just being in the room with legendary artists. >> so we're gonna he gonna have to be on our best game to do this and we don't take that honor lightly. >> honoring the best in this year's country music, and paying respects to all-stars like kenny chesney receiving the pinnacle award, and dolly parton, the lifetime achievement award. >> as always, the ni

have a fabulous first birthday, bentley. >> happy birthday bentley. >>> up next, celebrating everything greek, food, dancing, everything. >> this new instagram option. they have already got the best ideas all it may take to get you in trouble is a click of the button. this newun media site. >> see what wall street is doing i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember." time of the year. november. >> it is the best time of year, november, we all become a little greek. greek fest, food, fun, festivities. father gregory here on little road. >> yes, little road new port richey. >> we have kids and dancers coming up. let's talk about the festival coming up, big deal, isn't it? >> we invite everyone to come out, we are going to be open friday and saturday and sunday, friday and saturday 11:00-11:00. sunday, 11:00-9:00.

office while bentley was allowing her to run the place behind the scenes. all along through this story there's been this interesting question of where exactly she came from. who was paying her salary? because it's undisputed that she was working with the governor's office every day, undisputed she was his closest staff member, at all of his events, involved in all his high ranking decisions, but she was never a government employee. the fact in this lurid story, the taxpayers of alabama were not paying her salary. and whether or not she was shtupping the governor, having someone working there that was not a government employee? well, the group that apparently was paying her is called the alabama council for excellent government. acegov.com was their website. but when the relationship became a national sex scandal, they disappeared their website. this is their website today. it's just nothing. just a little place holder in case you might want to build something at acegov.com because there's nothing there now. in the middle of this raging story with national i

. >> oh, man, that bentley, that rose gold bentley. just about a couple of hundred thousand dollars short. so most of the auto show sat the saints convention center, microphone was on. you can also try driving or riding if several vehicles wick like the plug. in electric cars. that will be fun. the all-terrain vehicles. so admission is 11 bucks, kids under 6 get in free, and it runs through 7:00 tonight. >> all right. we've got a look at your top headlines at bottom of the hour coming up. >> and then at 7:15, we'lge holiday shopping. >>> then at 7:20 in our look at what we found. cool ideas if for travel, and for your next holiday, and maybe you can knock some people off your christmas list. because an open road is always calling your name. because life is sweet. because every moment counts. the joys in life. >>> look at that. that will put a mile and on your face. come on in, and let's start the day together. you get ready for the day. we'll get you informed so you cap just get on with it. stepped outside this in the morning, it was l

(governor bentley/alabama overnight folder) i'm told wht we'll just have to let the fuel burn. this blast site is not far from the where a line ruptured in september... leading to fuel shortages and gas price spikes in several southern states. (gas buddy interview patrick dehaan) now with two lines being shut down, could have a ripple effect further into the northeast .. thinking new england and perhaps as far as canada as well. hena daniels cbs news ((kirsten joyce)) >>> in the september, the pipeline leaked up to 336 thousand gallons of gas... gasoline used on the east coast every day./// ((brian loftus)) >>> a hayride accident leaves three people dead in mississippi. the mississippi highway patrol says a vehiclerear- ended a trailer, which was taking quite a few people on a hayride. at least three people are dead. several others were injured. the crash happened on highway 80 in the small town of chunky. the coroner says that two who died. investigators are still trying to determine what caused the crash. ((brian loftus)) >>> italy's prime minister matteo renzi vows to rebuil

. >> miami wins 27-13 in bentley stadium. >> what was it like talking to him again >> who doesn't want to win that gotten a stop at the end of the game but we didn't. we did finish on defense, we dwell in the first half and in the third quarter they came out nolan scored two touchdowns. you cannot do that, we knew they were third-quarter team. we preach that all weekend. in finals we had to stop and watch. we have a lot of competition. every person and coach on the team networks confident. this one is tough and we have to move on from it. we will work to get our sixth win and i have no doubt that we will do that. i am glad i have 1000 feet on the line as my coach. we did not come out with a win.>> this year nc state capacity is filled at 76,600 22,000 on the lower half 18,000 in the upper deck, and 13,000 in the end zone. expansion of the stadium has been dramatic over the decade because capacity was just over 40,000. of -- more of this after these >>> i am back there with the coach on the orange show they keepr doran show. i know they are upset they didn't play home season last game.

gladys bentley was still performing in the 1940's. they find out they are not the only one, that there are a lot of people who are atypical sexually, and they're not perverted deviant criminals but good loyal americans who are serving their country well in a time of need. when the war is over they don't want to return to their small towns and small town closets. many settled instead in the cities where they first experienced some self acceptance. for a whole new era. looking back, you might anticipate this is when we will have the gay and lesbian rights movement. this is really going to be the beginning of that. lgbtq people are going to have to endure 25 more years of repression. after those hopes raised by world war ii, the cold war was a particularly horrible time to be gay, lesbian, transgender, or bisexual in the united states. gay men and lesbians were seen as particular risks to national security. "sexual perverts who infiltrated our government in recent years are perhaps as dangerous as the actual communists. atypical sexualit

maya patterson and kiera bentley a huge dig to set up chase jackson with the kill. no. 2 sends the game to overtime. matt wilhelm winds you want kick and sends it just over the goalie pen. >> reporter: all night he bobs 65 yards for a touchdown. now it's your turn! go to 9news.com slash hss to vote for your favorite play. >> indian s have another chance to clinch the world series tonight, at home. game 6 with the cubs at 6:00. >> go cubbies! >> should be a good one. >> we'll see. >>> tonight, the final-week frenzy. after days on defense, clinton comes out swinging, and trump responds, as both campaigns hit the home stretch. tonight the battleground map, where it stands, with time running out. >>> gas shortage fears. a massive explosion knocks out one of the biggest pipelines in america, used to supply over a dozen stat. drivers could end up paying the price. >>> windows warning. microsoft's new alert to customers about hack attacks linked to russia. and tonight what nbc news has learned about putin's efforts to rid russia of a big american name. >>> the pot vote. ma

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. everybody, and the music i grew up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's in the audience, and my little sister, my in-law

so keep an eye on robert bentley and the prospects of him appointing himself in alabama. my tape when that happens. we've got the sex tape, all ve r verbated, you can use the subtitles subtitles. see you monday. msnbc live is next. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm dara brown in new york at msnbc world headquarters. 7:00 a.m. in the east, 4:00 a.m. out west. here's what's happening -- strange bedfellows, president-elect trump meets with hundred of his fiercest rivals during the campaign. we'll tell you what could come from that powwow. nchlt>>> mixed reception. v.p.-elect hears from both sides as he attends a big show on broadway. it's the message afterward that's grabbing attention. >>> the first three picks, what do they tell us about a donald trump administration? there are plenty of critics, and we'll hear from both

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is to present the award for male vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applae ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful sh they've put together. everybody, and the music i grew up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i that. i want to thank my manager, all the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. th bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's in the audience, and my

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. everybody, and the music i grew up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's in the audience, and my little sister, my in-laws

governor robert bentley tweeted out, crews biltd built dirt bam, 8 feet tall, 80 feet long. >> a potential bomb threat caused one airline flight to for at least six hours, leaving passengers shocked and exhaustive. a passenger alerted crew members about suspicious text message seen on another person on board. both men were interviewed by the fbi. all passengers were told to evacuate and re-enter security. no arrests were made. >>> dakota police and protesters remain at odds along the controversial pipeline in north dakota at times and equal protesters alike pipeline's construction. one of those demonstrators have been charged with murder, after an affidavit, she fired at police during protests last week. the attempted murder carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. over a million people across the country have been flocking to social media and changing their locations to claim they're at those standing rock protests as >>> still ahead, bill cosby's latest courtroom defence may leave you scratching your head. the price of that morning cup of joe may be going up. we'll tell you who t

the awards -- dirk bentley won one of the awards and i'm not going to tell you which one. you can watch gma later. i went into the country hall of fame, it was fun. i want you to go along with me. >> country music. >> it evolved. >> a million visitors here last year. >> george zager took me on a -- on a personal tour. shoes worn by kyle perkins and what's the hall of fame without elvis. >> this is a gold plated diamond pearl cad lick limousine that elvis used to ride around in. >> it is a stunning visual. you can see downtown and you can see the folks walking in the door. >> this is awesome. we're inside the hall of fame. look at the plaques. george straight, wait a second. i knew it. they probably could have informe , but i'm now apart of the hall of fame, and you know, i've worked my contacts for years and it has been great and hey, we've got -- >> we've got security footage of you putting that on the wall. i'm sorry, but you have taken his hat, probably went to kinkos. >> i'll let myself out. >> security. >> he's a good sport to play with eric. hh played with him last y

alabama governor robert bentley says the explosion happened on the same colonial pipeline that leaked more than 300-thousand gallons of gas in the area in september. the blast is about a mile away from where the leak took place. colonial pipeline released a statement saying it has shut down its gas lines. no word on what sparked the explosion. 3 panda exhibit?... and say hello.here's the thing though... the panda ?woke up?... grabbed the man by the leg... and wrestled him to the ground.zoo keepers say... the panda was ?just looking to play?... and the move is similar to one used with breeders.the man struggled to free himself... and eventually managed to escape.officials believe the man ?jumped into the enclosure?... to show off to his female friends.the zoo in experts think it's ?unlikely?... he's seriously hurt. up would-be thieves.from a sign that delivers a shock if you touch it...to one rigged up with green fishing line. line.those are just some of the defensive techniques... trump supporters are using to ?stop their yard signs from getting ?swiped.? cnn's jeanne moos has the sto

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is honored to be asked by the cma vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. i've cried, and just watching up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. i want to thank my can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's in the audience, and my little si

bentley is going to perform here. we're going to have that live. that's coming up in a little bit. we're outside of the bridge stone arena and this is where the cma awards will take place tonight. the 50s anniversary and the red carpet is happening across the street. we have video from yesterday as crews were setting up that red carpet inside the music civic center. this is different from last because we were in a tent. there were issues. it was very, very hot. all the stars and a few had to walk out early because it was too hot inseedide that sent. those are a look at the preps ahead of the big red carpet event. as we come back here live, music started picking up here. bently and there's a dab for you. it's filling up. i'll see you in a few minutes. >> he's got a snap shirt on, he's ready. >> he has the tough job. >> not bad duty. >>> details on the pipeline explosion. why it could mean trouble for other states. caused the school panic. why it caused school officials to call police. >>> it's leaving thousands speechless. a child is riding a toy c what happens next. >>reporter: hea

their bentley auto dealer, the botox clinic, $4 million to their diamond brokerage. >> that's just the start. public records show our government is granting special loans as reduced rates to some of the most keszful companies in the nation. sub si come beet against the little guys. and taxpayers assume the risk. we pay for it when their ventures fail. >> $1.5 million flowed intu the auto dealer. a reduced rate. taxpayers had the risk on the loan and the auto does he recall went out of business and the loan was charged off. >> over the past ten years. adams watch drag group found $27 billion in charge offs. that's how much we got burned. taxpayers hold it in the bag. >> many of the successful small business loans wind up feeding business big. ten fortune one hundred companies and affiliates scored more than $250 million in reduce theed rate taxpayer backed small business loans including divisions of chevron, xon, ford and j gm. >> my administration supported records amounts. >> president obama lending to jump the economy. >> before you look at welfare for the pooshgs you need to look at

this video was taken in september were officer bentley both men are african-american. today prosecutors said despite previous debate scott was armed at the time and the officer's actions were justified.>> their recommendation. none of the video recordings, the dashcam, the body cameras, even scott's cell phone video captured mister scott's hands. >> even so surveillance video of scott from the convenience core caed shooting showed a bulge consistent with an ankle holster. a gun was also laid -- recovered at the apartment complex. the prosecutor said scott's dna was found on the weapon. >>> this shooting spark days of sometimes violent protests. the family urged anyone thinking about protesting now to do so peacefully and to do it lawfully. three people and left a dozen others her. this right here is the destruction left behind, some of it. across the border in tennessee a possible tornado killed two people. the storms caused damage across louisiana, mississippi and alabama. there focuses on cleaning up and rebuilding. >>> new information about the plane crash that kill

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is honored to be asked by the cma vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. i've cried, and just watching up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. i want to thank my the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's

most say they do plan to stay on the job for now because [laughter] randy: showing up with a bentley at work antoinette: hey, guys, whoever wasn't in on this -- randy: next time antoinette: firefighters recognized for true acts of heroism. randy: i was honored to emcee the ceremony yesterday at worcester's historic mechanics haul. four firefighters who entered an >> these folks happen to be the ones who were there who heard the call and answered and responded to it. but if there's one thing i know about this community, it is a calling. certainly it's a profession and a well-trained one. but it is a calling. randy: firefighters from swat team were recognized for saving a man who was unconscious in a burning home. the man lost two sisters in t fire, attended the ceremony ye antoinette: must be amazing to be in that room with all of them. these are heroes, these are the guys who run towards the fire when the rest of us are running away. ndy: ahead in "news to go," police are on the hunt right now for a hit-and-runriver in the city of antoinette. antoinette: new on the eyeopener at 5:00,

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is honored to be asked by the cma vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. i've cried, and just watching up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. i want to thank my the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheersby the cma to present the award for male vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. i've cried, and just watching everybody, and the music i grew up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. i want to thank my manager, all the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheersd by the cma to present the award for male vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. i've cried, and just watching everybody, and the music i grew up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. i want to thank my manager, all the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank m

. >> dierks bentley. >> eric church. >> tim mcgraw. >> chris stapleton. >> and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this country girl is vocalist of the year. and it goes to the cma award goes to chris stapleton. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> this is chris stapleton's second win for male vocalist of the year. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> well, if dolly was still back there, i'd give her my time. but tonight has been, i've gotten to be a fan so much tonight. what a wonderful night, what a wonderful show they've put together. up on. and i want to thank everybody -- i love you too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] and it means so much to get to be a part of country music and country music, they're the best people in the world. country music people, all the fans. and all the people that make it, too. they're wonderful people, and i want everybody at home to know that. the guys in the band and crew, i can't do it without them. they bring it every night. i want to thank my wife. i want to thank my mom, who's in the audience, and my little sister, my in-laws. everybody, i'm telling you, i

derrick bentley took the stage. they're taping segments ahead of the live show back in new york. while. awesome. we went around nashville yesterd i tried the signature hot chicken, check it out. >> welcome to pepper fire hot chicken. >> hot chicken. >> hot chicken. >> apparently you have to have it when you visit nashville. it's the city's signature dish. the story behind it all, a -- owner -- >> a family friend punished him with chicken with all the heat in the house. i don't know if that's true, but it's what we're sticking with. >> hot chicken is a hit. don't think about the hot wings we eat at home. it's sauce and dry rub combined. >> it's real heat, real flavor and real spice and a lot of people, it's very addictive. >> hi to give it a try. i started wimpy with mild. sandwich with pepper jack cheese topped with three tenders and on top of that, with apple topping. >> nutrition that will value of this as i begin, not great. but i don't care. >> that's the spice. it gets a little hot. >> so i wasn't as wimpy as i thought i would be, so onto the next. this is hot. . there was n

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