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Carter Family

The Carter Family, the American country trio of A.P., Sara, and Maybelle Carter from Maces Spring, Virginia, rose from the 1927 Bristol Sessions to record about 300 songs and create the Carter scratch guitar style.

Carter Hudson

Carter Hudson is an American actor from Shreveport, Louisiana, best known as CIA agent Teddy McDonald on FX's Snowfall (2017-2023); also Dear Edward, The Wilds, Broadway's Good Night, and Good Luck, and voice work in Red Dead Redemption.

Carter Jenkins

Carter Mark Jenkins (born 1991, Tampa, Florida) is an American actor known for Aliens in the Attic, Valentine's Day, the After film series, and Freeform's Famous in Love as Rainer Devon.

Carter Oosterhouse

Carter Oosterhouse (born 1976, Traverse City, Michigan) is an American carpenter and TV host known for TLC's Trading Spaces, HGTV's Carter Can and Million Dollar Rooms, ABC's The Great Christmas Light Fight, Carter's Kids playgrounds, and Bonobo Winery.

Carter's (company)

Carter's, Inc. is an American apparel company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 1865, that makes clothing exclusively for babies and young children under the Carter's and OshKosh B'gosh brands.

Cartola

Cartola, pen name of Angenor de Oliveira (1908–1980), was a Brazilian samba singer-songwriter from Rio de Janeiro who co-founded Mangueira and wrote "As Rosas Não Falam".

Cartoon

Cartoon (Italian cartone): originally a full-scale preparatory drawing for a fresco or tapestry; since John Leech's 1843 Punch engraving, a humorous or satirical drawing. Includes gag, strip, editorial cartoons, and animation; distinct from caricature.

Cartoon Darkness

Cartoon Darkness is the third studio album by Australian punk band Amyl and the Sniffers, released October 25, 2024 on Virgin and Rough Trade. Produced by Nick Launay at Studio 606 and Sunset Sound, 13 tracks, 33:46, Metascore 81.

Cartoon Network Studios

Cartoon Network Studios, the American animation studio behind Samurai Jack, Adventure Time, and Steven Universe, founded in 1994, opened its Burbank facility in 2000, and consolidated with Warner Bros. Animation after the 2022 merger.

Cartoon Planet

Cartoon Planet is an American animated variety show hosted by Space Ghost, Zorak, and Brak, a spin-off of Space Ghost Coast to Coast that first aired 1995 to 1998.

Cartoon pornography

Cartoon pornography, or animated pornography, is sexually explicit media made through animation rather than live action; its largest branch is Japanese hentai. Covers terminology, history, popularity, aesthetics, and law and platform moderation.

Cartoon Saloon

Cartoon Saloon is an Irish animation studio founded in 1999 in Kilkenny by Paul Young, Tomm Moore, and Nora Twomey, known for hand-drawn 2D features including The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, and Wolfwalkers, with five Oscar nominations.

Cartoon Wars Part I

"Cartoon Wars Part I" is the third episode of South Park's tenth season, first aired April 5, 2006, and inspired by the Danish Muhammad cartoon controversy.

Cartoonist

Cartoonist: an artist who draws cartoons, from single-panel gags and editorial cartoons to comic strips and graphic novels; covers history from Töpffer and Outcault, editorial cartooning's decline, pay, and working conditions.

Cartouche (cooking)

Cartouche (cooking): a parchment or greaseproof paper circle placed on the surface of braises, poached foods, sauces, and custards to slow evaporation, prevent skin, and keep food submerged; French technique, from Italian cartoccio.

Cartucho

Cartucho is a 1931 book of short prose pieces about the Mexican Revolution by Nellie Campobello, told through the eyes of a young girl in Parral, Chihuahua.

Cartunez

Cartunez is Ken Carson's 13-track EP, released August 27, 2026 on Opium/Interscope as the deluxe companion to xperiment after a delayed July 10 date; features Destroy Lonely, ApolloRed1, OsamaSon.

Caruso (song)

Caruso is a 1986 Italian song by Lucio Dalla, written at Sorrento's Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria where tenor Enrico Caruso stayed before dying; released on DallAmeriCaruso and covered by Pavarotti, Bocelli, and Céline Dion.

Carved (2024 film)

Carved (2024) is an American horror comedy directed by Justin Harding from his 2018 short, about survivors in a 1993 pioneer village fighting a sentient killer pumpkin; it premiered at Screamfest and streams on Hulu.

Carved lacquer

Carved lacquer (tihong) is a Chinese technique of carving through many layers of lacquer to create raised designs, developed as a distinct art by the twelfth century.

Cary and Michael Huang

Cary and Michael Huang, the Huang twins born 1997, are American animators who run the jacknjellify YouTube channel and created Battle for Dream Island, the object-show genre's founding series, plus Scale of the Universe 2.

Cary Christopher

Cary Christopher (born 2016, Los Angeles) is an American child actor, also credited as Alex Lilly in Weapons and Thomas DiMera in Days of Our Lives; 2023 Daytime Emmy and 2026 Critics Choice nominee, with roles in Spider-Noir, Lanterns, and Outcome.

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes, born Ivan Simon Cary Elwes in London in 1962, is the British actor who played Westley in The Princess Bride (1987); also known for Saw, Hot Shots!, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, and TV roles in Psych and Stranger Things.

Cary Elwes filmography

Cary Elwes filmography: screen career of British actor Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (born 1962), from Another Country (1984) and The Princess Bride (1987) through Hot Shots!, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Twister, Saw, Stranger Things, and Dead Man's Wire (2025).

Cary Grant

Cary Grant (Archibald Alec Leach, 1904–1986), Bristol-born Hollywood leading man of 72 features from 1932 to 1966; known for screwball comedy and four Hitchcock films, honorary Oscar 1970, AFI's No. 2 male legend.

Cary Joji Fukunaga

Cary Joji Fukunaga, born 1977 in Oakland, California, is an American director of Sin Nombre, True Detective season one (Emmy winner), Beasts of No Nation, Maniac, and the Bond film No Time to Die.

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (田川 洋行)

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (田川 洋行, 1950–2025), Tokyo-born Japanese-American actor; played Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat (1995–2020) and Nobusuke Tagomi in The Man in the High Castle; also The Last Emperor, Pearl Harbor, Planet of the Apes.

Caryatid

A caryatid (Καρυάτις, plural Καρυάτιδες) is a sculpted female figure used in place of a column, bearing an entablature on her head; the male counterpart is an atlas.

Caryl Churchill

Caryl Churchill (born 3 September 1938, London) is a British playwright of Cloud Nine, Top Girls, and Serious Money, known for experimental form, feminist and socialist themes, Royal Court premieres, and the 2026 short play Triumph.

Carys Davies

Carys Davies, Welsh novelist and short story writer, author of West, The Mission House, and Clear; winner of the 2025 Ondaatje Prize, Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, Wales Book of the Year, and Frank O'Connor Short Story Award.