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    • Aug 30, 1996
    "Sling Blade" premieres at the Telluride Film Festival, featuring Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, Robert Duvall and Tex Ritter's son, John Ritter. The movie also includes a performance of "Shenandoah" by Emmylou Harris
    Nov 27, 1996
    "Sling Blade" opens in American movie theaters. The picture features Dwight Yoakam in a prominent role, along with Billy Bob Thornton, Robert Duvall and Tex Ritter's son, John Ritter. It also includes an Emmylou Harris performance of "Shenandoah"
    Apr 17, 1998
    The Billy Bob Thornton picture "Homegrown" appears in American movie theaters. His co-stars include Hank Azaria and Jon Bon Jovi, who earns a country hit eight years later singing "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
    Nov 17, 1998
    Dwight Yoakam and actor/director Billy Bob Thornton show up in a guest slot on the animated Fox series "King Of The Hill"
    Dec 15, 2000
    The movie "South Of Heaven, West Of Hell" debuts in Los Angeles, with Dwight Yoakam making his directorial debut. Yoakam also wrote the script, provided music and has a role, alongside Billy Bob Thornton, with Joe Ely making a brief appearance
    Dec 21, 2000
    Marty Stuart hosts the Nashville premiere of "All The Pretty Horses," directed by his pal Billy Bob Thornton, and starring Matt Damon. Stuart wrote the score, while the picture includes a bit part for Mavericks lead singer Raul Malo
    Apr 29, 2001
    Deana Carter arrives in New Orleans to begin work on her first movie, "Behind The Sun," starring Billy Bob Thornton. It's re-titled "The Badge" by the time it airs on the Starz cable network
    May 6, 2001
    Deana Carter leaves New Orleans to begin a tour after working on her first movie, "Behind The Sun," with Billy Bob Thornton in the lead role
    Oct 12, 2001
    Chely Wright attends the premiere of the movie "Bandits" at Atlanta's Fox Theater as Billy Bob Thornton's date
    Dec 11, 2001
    Travis Tritt begins filming his "Modern Day Bonnie And Clyde" video in California's Mojave Desert, with Billy Bob Thornton making a guest appearance
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