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“Better Man” tells the pop star’s tale through the persona of a monkey. “People found it odd at first, but that’s OK. I’m odd,” he says.

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Sweet satisfaction for Bowen

When you think of Hershey, Pa., here’s the first thing that probably comes to mind: chocolate. Heaping helpings of Hershey bars. Mounds of Mounds. The bliss of the Kiss. What you might not think of: rodeo.

Songs don’t get no better than this

Charlie Daniels is a longtime fan of rodeo in general, and the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in specific. And rodeo, by its Great American West nature, has a lengthy relationship with country music.

Rodeo comedian Flint Rasmussen tries to keep cowboys laughing

When he was a little boy in Choteau, Mont., Flint Rasmussen said sometimes he would go to bed and not be able to sleep. He remembers hearing a familiar voice, and the laughter of grown-ups coming from downstairs. The grown-ups were his parents, Stan and Tootsie. The familiar voice was Johnny Carson’s.

Ex-NFR roping champ Skelton still having fun by winning

When Rich Skelton entered the media room at the Thomas & Mack Center after he and team roping partner Nick Sartain won their first round at the National Finals Rodeo on Tuesday night, someone jokingly said to him, “It’s about time,” to which Skelton replied with a straight face, “Yeah, no kidding.”

Newcomer Rusty Wright adds to family legacy

Over the past dozen years or so at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, there’s one thing you could pretty much always say: If there’s not a Wright, there’s something wrong.

Brown breaks through in bareback riding

Jake Brown came to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo ranked third in the world bareback standings, right in the thick of the championship race.

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