Jason Boland and the Stragglers release new album

A new Texas country album is getting rave reviews. Jason Boland and the Stragglers is a modern band with a knack for red-dirt country. They met at Oklahoma State University back in 1998. Now the band has a new album out called "Squelch."

Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian call off divorce amid recovery

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have decided to stay married as the former NBA star continues his recovery a week after he was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel. Kardashian's lawyer, Laura Wasser, filed a petition Wednesday to dismiss the reality star's divorce filing from December 2013. A clerk granted the request in such a way that the divorce papers can be refiled at a later date.

Sesame Street gets new friend with autism

LOS ANGELES (AP) — There's a newcomer on the Sesame Street block, a preschooler with autism named Julia. The Sesame Workshop said Wednesday that the character is being introduced as part of an initiative to take the stigma out of autism. The initiative also is aimed at helping those who deal with the developmental disorder. Julia will be included in digital and printed story books featuring Sesame Workshop characters including Elmo and Abby.

Best commercials of the year honored at Perot Museum

The best commercials of 2015 will be honored tonight at the Perot Museum. Matt Miller, the president of the Association of Independent Commercial Producers, stopped by Good Day to talk about the winners in categories like humor, visual effects and original music.

Kate Winslet in 'Steve Jobs'

The new Steve Jobs movie is already getting Oscar buzz. Kate Winslet joins Good Day to talk about her role in the film.

Musical Guest: Somebody's Darling

The southern rock band Somebody's Darling has a free concert Wednesday night as part of the Sunset Sessions in the Park series at the Shops at Park Lane in Dallas. The music starts at 6 p.m.

Star Wars Trailer: Where is Luke Skywalker?

Star Wars fans rejoiced Monday as the latest trailer for the seventh motion picture installment of the franchise was released, but many diehard fans have noticed something interesting or a lack of something.

It's 'Back to the Future' Day

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The future is today — if "Back to the Future" is to be believed. The celebration of the so-called "Back to the Future" Day on Wednesday marks the date — Oct. 21, 2015 — that the characters Marty McFly, Emmett "Doc" Brown and Jennifer Parker famously journeyed from 1985 to 2015 in the sci-fi film trilogy's second installment in 1989.

Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom is alert and improving, his aunt says

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lamar Odom is alert and his condition is improving after the former NBA star was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel a week ago, his family said Monday. Alvina Alston, publicist for Odom's aunt JaNean Mercer, said the former reality-TV personality is undergoing testing, but there is no word yet on when he might be released from the hospital. Odom is overcoming "insurmountable obstacles" and defying the odds, Mercer said in a statement.

Lamar Odom regains consciousness, family and friends say

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lamar Odom has regained consciousness, and he is communicating — speaking and even giving a thumbs up from his hospital bed — just days after being found in extremely critical condition at a Nevada brothel, loved ones said. It's the first significant update on Odom's health since he was found unconscious and facedown at the Love Ranch in Crystal, Nevada, on Tuesday afternoon.

Tim Halperin returns to Texas

We haven't seen American Idol contender and former TCU student Tim Halperin in a while because he moved his music career to Nashville. But now he's back with a new single and show in town.

Elijah Wood and Rose Leslie in The Last Witch Hunter

Actors Elijah Wood and Rose Leslie star in the fantasy-action film The Last Witch Hunter. It's in theaters this weekend, but Good Day got the scoop a little early.

Willie Nelson cancels, reschedules shows due to illness

Country star Willie Nelson has rescheduled two shows and canceled another due to an unspecified health issues.

Western Flyers help promote the Bob Wills Fiddle Festival

Grab your dancing shoes and get to Greenville this weekend for the Bob Wills Fiddle Festival. The Western Flyers give Good Day a little preview of what's in store at the all-ages free event.

Cowboys fan fest features free Trace Adkins concert

A free concert from Grammy award winner Trace Adkins is part of the Ultimate Cowboys Fan Fest at Klyde Warren Park on Sunday. Cowboys great Darren Woodson hosts the event for Carnival Cruise Lines and stopped by Good Day to talk about the details.

Panettiere enters treatment for postpartum depression

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hayden Panettiere is entering treatment for postpartum depression. A spokeswoman for the actress says in a statement that the "Nashville" star is voluntarily seeking professional help at a treatment center while battling postpartum depression. She asked that the media respect her privacy during this time.

Trevor Douglas promotes TEDxSMU

A high school student from Fort Worth was a fan favorite on American Idol last season and it turns out he's not just good looking and talented. He's also smart.

Morris Chestnut on Rosewood

Tonight on Rosewood, the team has a tough case to solve. One of the stars of the show, actor Morris Chestnut, joins Good Day to talk about the sexy new drama.