Merle Haggard featured in the Kennedy Center Honors on Tuesday
Merle Haggard will be featured in the two-hour CBS special, The Kennedy Center Honors, on Tuesday at 9 pm ET/PT. Haggard accepted the prestigious award at an all-star gala event in Washington, DC, on Dec. 5.
Country music icon Merle Haggard is hospitalized in Macon, Ga., with pneumonia and has postponed seven scheduled shows, his publicist said Thursday.