{"id":33046,"date":"2025-09-20T07:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T11:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/?p=33046"},"modified":"2025-09-17T11:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:14:01","slug":"reba-mcentire-reveals-how-kelly-clarksons-kids-are-doing-following-brandon-blackstocks-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/09\/reba-mcentire-reveals-how-kelly-clarksons-kids-are-doing-following-brandon-blackstocks-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Reba McEntire Reveals How Kelly Clarkson\u2019s Kids Are Doing Following Brandon Blackstock\u2019s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the red carpet event before the Emmy Awards on September 14, Reba McEntire gave an update about how Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock\u2019s children are doing after their dad\u2019s death last month, following a three-year battle with cancer.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWell, we miss him. We miss him every minute. he kids are doing well. They\u2019re all bonding together and hanging out with each other and taking it one day at a time. We know God\u2019s got this.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>McEntire is Brandon\u2019s former stepmother through her marriage to his father Narvel Blackstock.<\/p>\n<p>She was also asked how her son Shelbs, Brandon\u2019s step-brother, is doing.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cShelby\u2019s doing great, thank you for asking.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>McEntire shared some additional good news during the red carpet festivities, announcing her engagement to actor Rex Linn after five years of dating.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iA78ePXNxLc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reba McEntire gave an update about how Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock\u2019s children are doing after their dad\u2019s death last month, following a three-year battle with cancer.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":21321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[6639,37,5698,532,770,361,507,2410,6640],"class_list":["post-33046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-brandon-blackstock","tag-cancer","tag-emmys","tag-kelly-clarkson","tag-kids","tag-reba","tag-reba-mcentire","tag-rex-linn","tag-stepson"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 15:35:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/09\/reba-mcentire-reveals-how-kelly-clarksons-kids-are-doing-following-brandon-blackstocks-death\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}