Topic: Connie Britton

The 10 Nashville Songs That Make Me Kind Of Like Country Music

The 10 Nashville Songs That Make Me Kind Of Like Country Music

Despite frequent protestations that I do not, under any circumstances, enjoy country music, I’ve found myself perched in front of the TV every Wednesday evening to keep up with the drama in Music City. While a show with so many original songs could have gone south months ago, ABC’s Nashville has actually churned out a number of solid country tunes that kept me humming along all season. More »

Your Musical Guide To Last Night’s Nashville: Ding Dong Someone’s Dead

Your Musical Guide To Last Night's Nashville: Ding Dong Someone's Dead

After a brief and ridiculous scare that ABC might be cancelling Nashville for next season, the writers ramped up the drama of last night’s episode, “A Picture from Life’s Other Side,” making it perfectly clear that this show is here to stay. Anyone that thinks country music is only tailgates and tanlines hasn’t tuned in lately, because this week provided a whole lot of blood, sweat and tears in Music City. More »

Connie Britton Dates Younger Men, Shows Actresses Can Succeed After Age 40

Connie Britton Dates Younger Men, Shows Actresses Can Succeed After Age 40

Despite not being a household name, Connie Britton is a marvelous actress. Since rising to fame on Friday Night Lights, she has showed off her range on American Horror Story and Nashville, and she did most of this after the age of 40, and without submitting to stereotypical “older woman” roles. Hence, I was very glad to see she got the long profile treatment in this week’s New York Times Magazine. More »