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‘Behind Miranda Lambert’s Wildcard’ Short Film

Miranda Lambert has a short film coming out that chronicles the creation of her seventh studio album, Wildcard, out tomorrow (11/1). Miranda’s “Behind Miranda Lambert’s ‘Wildcard’” film and exclusive recordings…

'Behind Miranda Lambert's Wildcard' Short Film
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Miranda Lambert has a short film coming out that chronicles the creation of her seventh studio album, Wildcard, out tomorrow (11/1).

Miranda's "Behind Miranda Lambert's 'Wildcard'" film and exclusive recordings will debut exclusively on Apple Music on Monday (11/4). The film shows the progression from Lambert recording the music in the studio to performing the same music live on stage.

She says in the trailer, "Country is what I do, it’s who I am, it literally just seeps out of my pores, but I love rock and roll."

Miranda recently posted to Instagram, "Country. It’s what I do. It’s who I am. New #Wildcard short film out Nov 4 on @AppleMusic."

The film will feature a appearances and commentary from her fellow Pistol Annie, Ashley Monroe, along with Luke Dick and the Love Junkies, a trio composed of esteemed songwriters Liz Rose, Lori McKenna and Hillary Lindsey. Wildcard's producer, Jay Joyce, and co-writer Natalie Hemby will also appear.

Tonight (10/31) Lambert appears on Late Night With Seth Meyers and Friday (11/1) on both the Today Show and The View. On Sunday (11/3) she sits for an interview on Sunday TODAY with host Willie Geist for the weekly "Sunday Sitdown" feature.

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.