As it had been every year since she had been doing it, it was clear after a few weeks of being into it that Carrie Underwood's new version of the "Sunday Night Football" theme song, sung to the tune of her hit duet with Miranda Lambert "Somethin' Bad" was a hit. So much so this time around, as it turned out, that her old high school in her hometown of Checo...
The holidays are always a special time of the year for Carrie Underwood, but often, due to her husband Mike still having a hockey career, they must spend them apart. This Halloween was proving to be no exception, as despite his Nashville Predators being off on Halloween, the team was not letting their newly-appointed team captain get away for a day in the m...
45 MINUTES EARLIER Taylor Swift and her A-list chums were gathered at the marble reception desk in the plush lobby of their 5-Star Nashville hotel, as a blonde receptionist named Jessica checked them into the penthouse suite. "OK, ladies, you're all checked in," Jessica announced; her manicured fingers clicking away at an iMac keyboard. "Here are your key...
One week after she left her favorite city of the tour, Boston, Carrie Underwood sat in her hotel room after another performance. Now in Philadelphia, she was exhausted after a long performance at the Wells Fargo Center. The crowd had been so energetic that she treated them to a half hour encore performance, making this the longest show of the tour she had do...
Carrie Underwood left the stage of "Ellen" after a nice interview. It was country week on the show and Carrie was the first interview of the taping session. They were taping two episodes this day and next up, after a short break, was Miranda Lambert. Carrie finished talking with a stage hand and approached Miranda's dressing room. She lightly knocked and re...
"I can't believe I'm actually going to do this," Carrie Underwood told herself as she got ready to go up in a plane in Sydney, Australia, to sky dive, the nerves of what she was about to do starting to hit her hard. "Okay Carrie, are we all ready to go now?" Carrie's partner in this expedition, an Aussie native named Eamon, asked her as they sat in his offi...
It had been 4 years since Carrie Underwood had released a full-length studio album, and as such, I had already heard the rumors that she was looking to make a bit of a splash with who she brought on as a record producer for her next project. Where I fit into the equation was that I had a bit of a reputation as someone who didn't fit in around Nashville. In...
Cancun, Mexico is always a popular tourist destination, most often during Spring Break. But aside from the occasional drunken college coed, I didn't expect to see much action on my visit to the Mexican resort town, especially since the Spring Breakers had all gone back home weeks ago. So I was the most surprised person in Canucn when I heard through the gr...
This story follows directly the events chronicled in "Backstage With Taylor Swift, Pt. 5". It can be read as a stand-alone, of course. Events mentioned in this story also refer to a five-part story arc, "Meeting Lindsay Lohan," also written by the author. Again, not reading those stories will not detract from this story, but will add knowledge of the events...
"Mike, honey, I think there was a mistake with this costume!" Carrie Underwood yelled from the bathroom to her husband. "What's wrong with it?" he asked walking in, wearing an executioner costume with a full-faced mask, his eyes and lips the only thing visible. "I think it's-OH SHIT!" she screamed, turning around to find her masked husband holding a fake a...