Overview
- Speaking at the Paley Honors Gala on Nov. 10, McEntire called wedding planning "impossible" due to scheduling and said work comes first.
- The couple has not set a wedding date and expects to celebrate with friends and family when their calendars ease.
- They say they are enjoying the engagement period and continue to focus on their shared TV commitments as Happy's Place co-stars.
- Linn proposed on Christmas Eve 2024 at their Tennessee ranch with a custom rose-gold ring featuring black diamonds designed by an Austin jeweler.
- Their engagement became public at the 2025 Emmys after an E! News red-carpet reference, following a delayed announcement out of respect for Los Angeles wildfires.