Talking Swift (Our Version)

Talking Swift (Our Version)

By Meggles, Jess Redolfi, Rubee RoyalMusicMusic Commentary
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Talking Swift (Our Version) episodes

  • 42. Look What the Grammy's Made Us Do

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    In this episode of Talking Swift, Meggles and Rubee discuss recent events and updates in the Taylor Swift universe as of February 6, 2025. They start by noting the absence of co-host Jess and deciding to postpone their planned 'Red' episode to focus on current news, including the 2025 Grammy Awards. Key topics include the surge in streaming numbers for specific Taylor Swift songs, Spotify's playlist update featuring Taylor and Travis, and a humorous discussion about the infamous 'fuck ass filter' used by Taylor. The episode also covers Kanye West's recent controversial actions, including his Instagram behavior and appearance at the Grammys with his wife. Additionally, they highlight Taylor's red carpet appearance, her interactions and support during the Grammys, including dancing with Alicia Keys' son, and her notable presentation of the Best Country Album award. The hosts wrap up by discussing fans' engagement speculations surrounding Taylor and Travis, teasing the possibility of 'Rep TV', and inviting listeners to join their community and social media platforms.


    Hosts: Meggles, Rubee


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    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
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    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
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    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

    01:37 Taylor Swift's Streaming Surge

    04:26 The 'Fuck Ass' Filter Explained

    08:20 Kanye's Antics

    12:42 Taylor at the Grammys

    20:21 Surprising Grammy Wins and Snubs

    24:05 Taylor Swift's Grammy Moments

    27:16 Taylor Swift and Alicia Keys' Son

    29:38 Notable Travis Kelce's Interview Highlights

    31:27 Upcoming Events and Speculations

    35:23 Community and Social Media Engagement

    36:10 Closing Remarks and Thank You

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    38 min
  • 41. In Our Fearless Era

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    In this episode of Talking Swift, the hosts revisit Taylor Swift's 'Fearless' album, originally released in 2008. They delve into the hidden messages, song inspirations, and personal reflections on tracks from both the standard and platinum editions. The hosts discuss music videos, favorite and least favorite songs, and the seasonal vibes of the album. They also briefly cover Taylor Swift news, including her recent fashion choices, upcoming events, and the latest on her professional and personal life.


    Hosts: Meggles, Jess, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

    00:53 Super Bowl

    02:33 Taylor Swift's Fashion Highlights

    07:09 Taylor Swift's iHeart Nominations

    09:27 Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Drama

    13:58 Taylor Swift's Lover Cardigan Drop

    19:13:00 Fearless Album Discussion

    26:00:00 'Fearless'

    31:35:00 'Fifteen'

    36:30:00 'Love Story'

    39:46:00 'Hey Stephen'

    42:38:00 'White Horse'

    45:30:00 'You Belong With Me'

    48:22:00 'Breathe'

    51:08:00 'Tell Me Why'

    54:08:00 'You're Not Sorry'

    56:56:00 'The Way I Loved You'

    01:01:21 'Forever and Always'

    01:05:13 'The Best Day'

    01:09:24 'Change'

    01:12:44 'Jump Then Fall'

    01:14:49 'Untouchable'

    01:19:32 'Forever and Always Piano'

    01:21:00 'Come in with the Rain'

    01:23:23 'Superstar'

    01:24:46 'The Other Side of the Door'

    01:26:31 Final Thoughts and Favorite Moments

    01:29:45 What's Next and Wrapping Up the Episode

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    1 hr 34 min
  • 40. What If We Told You We're Back

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    In the first episode of Season 2 of Talking Swift, hosts Meggles and Jess dive into the latest updates in the Taylor Swift universe. They discuss Taylor Swift's surprise Eras Tour-themed birthday party organized by Travis, who also made headlines with various outfits and appearances. The episode covers recent events like Taylor's presence at football games, her generous donations to California fire relief efforts, and exclusive fan gifts. They also touch on theories about potential album releases and discuss Taylor's fashion. The hosts promise in-depth discussions about 'Fearless' and invite listeners to engage and share feedback for future episodes.


    Hosts: Meggles, Jess


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    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

    00:45 Season 2 Premiere and Catching Up

    02:40 Taylor Swift's Surprise Birthday Party

    05:15 Taylor Swift's Public Appearances

    10:44 Taylor Swift's Achievements

    18:01 Lover Live from Paris Vinyl Merch Drop

    20:02 Taylor Swift's Generosity

    20:46 Eras Tour Custom Shoes

    21:56 LA Fires Update

    24:07 Taylor Swift's Easter Eggs

    27:12 Upcoming Taylor Swift Albums

    28:43 Grammys Predictions

    29:11 Closing Remarks and Announcements

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    33 min
  • 39. Last Souvenir from Your Shore

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    In this episode of Talking Swift, hosts Meggles, Jess, and Rubee delve into the various elements of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. Recorded on December 17, 2024, the discussion kicks off with a heartfelt shout-out to listeners and updates about the tour. They reflect on Taylor's impactful performances, significant announcements, favorite moments, guest appearances, and the emotional tribute to the tour's achievements and personal stories. The hosts also share their favorite and least favorite outfits, setlists, mashups, and tour transitions, providing an in-depth analysis of the overall experience. Finally, they wrap up this insightful episode reminiscing about the best moments and speculating on the exciting future chapters for Taylor Swift and the Talking Swift podcast.


    Hosts: Meggles, Jess, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction

    02:52 News and Updates

    04:34 Dancers' Tributes

    08:45 Tour Achievements

    13:56 Taylor's Birthday and Hospital Visit

    25:53 Ranking the Eras Tour Sets (Eras)

    48:30 What would we change in the set list?

    01:04:14 Top Ten Favorite Mashups

    01:09:50 Favorite Memorable Moments

    01:13:43 Outfits: Hits and Misses

    01:31:28 Favorite Surprise Guests

    01:34:31 Wrapping Up and Looking Forward

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    1 hr 38 min
  • 38. The End of an Era

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    In this episode of Talking Swift, hosts Meggles, Jess, and Rubee discuss the end of Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour. They reflect on the changes and highlights of the tour, including personal developments, the final setlist, surprise songs, outfits, and Taylor's emotional performances. The hosts delve into fan reactions, favorite moments, and notable events that occurred during the tour. They also touch upon Taylor's impact on the music industry. Despite mixed feelings about the tour's conclusion, the hosts emphasize the significance of community and self-care and reassure listeners that they aren't going anywhere.


    Hosts: Meggles, Jess, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction

    00:56 Reflecting on the Eras Tour Ending

    03:46 Non-Eras Tour News

    28:59 Vancouver Concert Highlights

    47:07 Reflecting on the Mashup Performance

    53:47 Mastermind Stats

    56:27 Outfit Analysis and Opinions

    01:09:38 Hot Takes and Missed Opportunities

    01:23:27 Favorite Moments and Final Thoughts

    01:28:32 Community and Future Plans

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    1 hr 32 min
  • 37. Tayronto (Our Version)

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    This episode of 'Talking Swift' delves into the Toronto leg of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, covering all six shows in detail after covering the news from the last few weeks. Hosts Meggles and Rubee discuss their personal experiences at Toronto Night 1, including surprise song sets, fan interactions, and memorable moments. They provide an overview of special events and fan activities around Toronto, such as themed decorations and Ripley's Aquarium. The episode also touches on recent developments and speculations for the final shows in Vancouver, including potential surprises and outfit theories. Fans are encouraged to follow along on Blue Sky for the latest updates and to join in on the conversation about predictions for the concluding concerts of the tour.


    Hosts: Meggles, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

    00:45 Hosts' Updates and Birthdays

    01:38 Jason's Apology and Public Reaction

    02:56 Taylor's Game Appearances and Outfits

    06:31 Austin Swift Looking out for Fans

    11:01 Controversies

    12:29 Election Impact on Taylor's Music

    13:05 New Heights Podcast Highlights

    15:49 Grammy Nominations and Predictions

    18:33 The Great Swiftie Migration to Blue Sky

    21:20 Taylor's New York Outings and Fashion

    26:34 Taylor's Awards and Merch Drops

    47:06 'Christmas in the Spotlight'

    48:47 Billboard Nominations and Controversies

    55:10 Merch drops and Black Friday

    01:01:38 Toronto Concert Preparations and Experiences

    01:04:22 Getting Tickets and Concert Highlights

    01:21:44 Surprise Songs and Emotional Moments

    01:34:42 Concert Water Bottle Woes

    01:35:18 Navigating Concert Logistics

    01:38:43 Exploring Toronto's Swiftie Spots

    01:41:42 Aquarium Adventures

    01:45:59 The remaining Toronto Shows

    02:07:20 Anticipating the Final Shows

    02:18:00 Wrapping Up and Future Plans

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    2 hr 21 min
  • 36. In Our 1989 Era

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    In this episode of 'Talking Swift,' the hosts deep dive into Taylor Swift's iconic album '1989.' They discuss the album track by track, sharing personal anecdotes, lyrical analyses, and the cultural impact of the songs. They explore the history behind the creation of '1989,' collaborations, and notable features such as Kendrick Lamar. The episode covers the thought-provoking lyrics and briefly touches on the reception of both the original and Taylor's version. Ending with a look ahead, they tease the next album to be discussed. Packed with insights, this episode is a must-listen for any Swiftie.


    Hosts: Jess, Meggles, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • Bluesky: @TalkingSwift
    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction and Announcements

    03:04 Personal Experiences with 1989

    10:36 'Welcome to New York'

    15:55 'Blank Space'

    20:49 'Style'

    25:03 'Out of the Woods'

    29:04 'All You Had to Do Was Stay'

    33:43 'Shake It Off'

    36:43 'I Wish You Would'

    39:00 'Bad Blood'

    41:36 'Wildest Dreams'

    43:32 'How You Get the Girl'

    47:38 'This Love'

    50:55 'I Know Places'

    54:30 'Clean'

    59:35 Bonus Songs and Hidden Messages

    01:11:12 Favorites and Final Thoughts

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    1 hr 17 min
  • 35. Hope it never ends, Eras will never walk these streets again

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    In this episode of Talking Swift, Meggles, Jess, and Rubee discuss exciting Taylor Swift news, including the recent proclamation of Taylor Swift Weekend in Indianapolis, the traveling stadium friendship bracelets, and the ongoing Ticketmaster issues. They delve into Taylor's surprise songs at her recent concerts, including her special nod to Travis Kelce, and her generous donations to local food banks. The hosts also touch on Jason Kelce's recent controversy and they preview upcoming shows in Toronto and Vancouver as the Eras Tour nears its conclusion.

    Hosts: Jess, Meggles, Rubee

    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift

    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

    00:45 Indianapolis Welcomes Swifties

    02:12 Taylor References in Pop Culture

    04:56 Ticketmaster Controversies

    10:43 Taylor's Charitable Acts

    11:32 Surprise Songs and Technical Issues

    18:05 Special Moments and Fan Interactions

    23:35 Debating the Dress Color

    25:03 Surprise Songs and Patriotic Mashups

    26:09 Taylor's Last U.S. Show

    28:53 Fan-Made REP TV Images

    33:11 Jason Kelce's Controversial Encounter

    38:36 Toronto Prep and Taylor Swift Way

    40:23 Football Talk

    43:26 Wrapping Up and Thank You

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    45 min
  • 34. All You Had to Do Was Stay Tuned For the News

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    In this episode of 'Talking Swift,' hosts Meggles, Jess and Rubee, discuss recent Taylor Swift news recorded on October 29th. The segment includes Travis Kelce’s new project 'Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity?', Swifties impacting the New Orleans economy, and Taylor Swift’s surprise of bringing Sabrina Carpenter on stage. Discussion delves into the latest Eras Tour shows along with analysis of Taylor’s new outfits and their potential symbolism. Fans speculate on possible live streaming of a final concert and upcoming tour dates in Indianapolis, Toronto, and Vancouver. The episode ends with reminders to follow their social media and join their community on Discord.


    Hosts: Jess, Meggles, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
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    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction

    00:45 Hosts' Personal Updates

    04:32 Taylor Swift's Latest Updates

    07:43 Concert Highlights and Fan Moments

    12:08 Surprise Songs and Performances

    16:30 Unforgettable Concert Moments

    21:08 Handling On-Stage Malfunctions

    22:28 Surprise Songs and Performances

    25:39 Taylor Swift's Impact on New Orleans

    27:44 Theories and Easter Eggs

    44:18 Wrapping Up and What's Next

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    47 min
  • 33. The Story Isn't Ours Anymore

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    In this episode of 'Talking Swift,' hosts Meggles and Jess discuss the latest highlights from Taylor Swift's Miami shows and speculate about a potential documentary being filmed, announcements, and album releases. The hosts explore Taylor's surprise song selections, new outfit reveals, and emotional fan reactions. Then they dive back into the Tortured Poets Department, along with Rubee, including interpretations of her Peter Pan-inspired lyrics. There is a thorough analysis of Taylor's songwriting, considering themes of nostalgia, maturity, and childhood imagery. Finally, listeners are invited to engage with the community on social media and participate in ongoing discussions about Taylor Swift.


    Hosts: Jess, Meggles, Rubee


    Stay Connected:

    Follow Talking Swift on social media for more Taylor Swift content and updates, including easter eggs of our own and polls:

    • YouTube: @TalkingSwift
    • Instagram: @talkingswiftov
    • Threads: @talkingswiftov
    • TikTok: @talkingswift
    • X: @TalkingSwiftOV
    • Join our Discord! Link in our linktree! linktr.ee/talkingswift


    Don't forget to like, follow, subscribe, rate, comment, and share with fellow Swifties! Thank you for joining us on this Taylor Swift adventure.


    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

    01:08 Taylor Swift's Style Book

    03:38 Taylor's Cat and Karma Theories

    10:22 Miami Night One

    11:03 Donna Kelce's First Show and New Pre-Show Clips

    12:48 New Fearless Dress and Reputation Outfit

    20:50 Surprise Songs

    22:10 Miami Night Two and Celebrity Sightings

    35:39 Rain Shows and Emotional Moments

    43:42 Final Thoughts on Upcoming Shows

    48:31 Analyzing the Lyrics starting with Peter

    57:52 The Bolter

    01:06:11 Robin

    01:14:05 The Manuscript

    01:24:23 Album Reflections and Favorite Songs

    01:31:24 Wrapping Up and Next Steps

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    1 hr 33 min

About Talking Swift (Our Version)

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Talking Swift is a podcast that explores Taylor Swift's captivating journey. During each episode, we deep dive into Taylor's discography, break down lyrics, unveil hidden messages, and relive…