{"id":2105731,"date":"2025-10-21T13:43:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2105731"},"modified":"2025-10-21T13:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:43:03","slug":"reba-mcentire-talks-the-voice-happys-place-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/reba-mcentire-talks-the-voice-happys-place-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Reba McEntire Talks \u2018The Voice,\u2019 \u2018Happy\u2019s Place,\u2019 &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/reba\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reba;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Reba<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/reba-mcentire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:McEntire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> McEntire<\/a> told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/reba-mcentire-is-happier-than-ever-at-70-exclusive-11833429\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a> that she\u2019s \u201chappier now than I\u2019ve ever been in my life,\u201d and that\u2019s partially because of her current <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/happy-place-hosts-taxi-reunion-200053936.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV gigs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">TV gigs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt\u2019s amazing. It\u2019s wonderful being 70 and getting to do what I get to do at the level I want to do it,\u201d she told the outlet in an interview published on Tuesday, October 21. Currently in her fourth season as a coach on NBC\u2019s <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/the-voice\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Voice;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Voice<\/a><\/em>, McEntire said she keeps coming back because of \u201chow many more great contestants\u201d the show finds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey find the best people. I am blown away every season,\u201d she said before gushing over her fellow Season 28 coaches. McEntire dubbed <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/michael-buble\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Michael Bubl\u00e9;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Michael Bubl\u00e9<\/a> \u201ca good buddy\u201d and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/niall-horan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Niall Horan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Niall Horan<\/a> as her \u201clittle brother,\u201d adding, \u201cHe\u2019s cute, he\u2019s funny, he\u2019s witty.\u201d As for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/snoop-dogg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Snoop Dogg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Snoop Dogg<\/a>, McEntire said the musician keeps them laughing on set with funny quips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McEntire also credits Snoop Dogg with creating a sweet backstage ritual for the group. \u201cWhat I love about the three that I\u2019m with, we say our prayer before we go in. Snoop instigated that,\u201d she revealed.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>The Voice Season 28 Coaches<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trae Patton\/NBC<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Over 10 years after appearing as an advisor on <em>The Voice<\/em>\u2018s debut season, McEntire made her coaching debut during Season 24 in 2023. She continued to hold the position for Seasons 25 and 26 before taking a season off to focus on her NBC sitcom <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/happys-place\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Happy\u2019s Place;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Happy\u2019s Place<\/a><\/em>, which premiered in October 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Along with appearing on <em>The Voice<\/em> Season 28, McEntire is also gearing up for the Season 2 premiere of <em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em>. The show, which returns next month, stars McEntire as a woman who takes over her late father\u2019s tavern, only to learn that her new co-owner is her secret half sister (played by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/belissa-escobedo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Belissa Escobedo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Belissa Escobedo<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Season 2 will feature a reunion between McEntire and her former onscreen daughter, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/joanna-garcia-swisher\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:JoAnna Garcia Swisher;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">JoAnna Garcia Swisher<\/a>, who played Cheyenne on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/reba\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reba;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Reba<\/em><\/a>. (<em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em> Season 1 featured guest appearances from Reba stars <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/steve-howey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steve Howey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Steve Howey<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/christopher-rich\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Christopher Rich;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Christopher Rich<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt\u2019s just like there\u2019s not been a day between the last time I got to work with her,\u201d McEntire told the outlet about reuniting with Swisher. \u201cAnd having <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/melissa-peterman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Melissa Peterman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Melissa Peterman<\/a> on the show and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/rex-linn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rex Linn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rex Linn<\/a>\u2026 we are a tight-knit family, an acting team, and we have so much fun together. It\u2019s natural. Anytime I get to step on that set, I feel like home. It\u2019s my happy place.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Reba McEntire, Melissa Peterman, and Belissa Escobedo in 'Happy's Place'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"855\" height=\"570\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/IH9jXh_4nYjEGsbL1mWbRA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/a0ae1ed3b2846e03fa4ef32c59dac462\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Reba McEntire, Melissa Peterman, and Belissa Escobedo in &#8216;Happy&#8217;s Place&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Casey Durkin \/ NBC<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While McEntire is currently keeping herself booked and busy, she teased whether she plans on hanging up the acting towel in the near future. \u201cI don\u2019t know when. It could be in 20 years,\u201d she stated. \u201cI think I\u2019ll know when it\u2019s the time. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/dolly-parton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dolly [Parton];elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dolly [Parton]<\/a> and I talked about that an awful lot when she did the Reba show, and I said, \u2018Are you going to retire?\u2019 She said, \u201cWhy would I? What in the world could I do and have as much fun as what I\u2019m doing in this job right now?\u2019 I agree with her a hundred percent. Slow down, maybe, but no plans of retiring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added, \u201cI love this chapter in my life. I\u2019m very grateful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>The Voice<\/em>, Season 28, Mondays, 8\/7c, NBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em>, Season 2 Premiere, Friday, November 7, 8\/7c, NBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the latest entertainment news on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV Insider;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TV Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reba McEntire told People that she\u2019s \u201chappier now than I\u2019ve ever been in my life,\u201d and that\u2019s partially because of her current TV gigs. \u201cIt\u2019s amazing. It\u2019s wonderful being 70 and getting to do what I get to do at the level I want to do it,\u201d she told the outlet in an interview published [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2105732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[346014,24075,360303,42840,22646],"class_list":["post-2105731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-happys-place","tag-nbc","tag-niall-horan","tag-reba-mcentire","tag-snoop-dogg"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reba-McEntire-Talks-\u2018The-Voice-\u2018Happys-Place-More.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2105731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2105733,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105731\/revisions\/2105733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2105732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2105731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2105731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2105731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}