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By Rebecca Birnbach The Wellesley SnoozeFebruary 9, 2023

A Conversation With Carrie Underwood and Her Lawyer After the Release of “Before He Cheats”

Graphic by Rebecca Birnbach
  • Carrie, you’re killing me here.
  • What? You don’t like my song?
  • The chorus is a written confession.
  • No! Absolutely not, it’s a heartfelt commentary on —
  • And I quote, “I dug my key into the side of his pretty little souped up four-wheel drive.”
  • It’s a metaphor.
  • Oh really? Because your ex’s insurance faxed over pictures along with the estimate of the damages, and Carrie, I’m afraid it’s got your name written all over it.
  • It could’ve been anyone!
  • No, you literally belted that you “carved [your] name into his leather seats.” C’mon Carrie, that evidence holds up in court.
  • It’s a coincidence for sure, but what if someone’s framing me, huh?
  • Carrie, they got witnesses saying you stormed into a Dick’s Sporting Goods and ran off with a Louisville slugger. 
  • Hmmmm … witnesses, you say?
  • Yeah, that’s what I just said. Anyway, he’s pressing charges and demanding three times the value of all damages. Wait, Carrie, where did you just get that bat from!?
  • …
  • NO, DROP IT! DROP IT, CARRIE PLEASE, I’VE GOT A WIFE AND KI —

The Louisville Slugger that started it all. Graphic by Rebecca Birnbach

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