This is the song that brought Taylor into Kanye's harmful ways.. You Belong With Me got the cred that Taylor deserved but it also created a life and work defining moment. And in case you have no idea what happened, we lay it all out for you right now. The short version, the one that started it all. The bigger episode will come later!Ana, Amy, Lacey and Nick ... Show More
Yesterday
SwifTEA: Initial Opalite Music Video Reactions & Theories
It's a full-on SwifTEA catch-up with Ana, Lacey, and Amy as Taylor Swift drops the Opalite music video—and the Swiftie world goes into instant investigation mode. We break down first reactions, hidden metaphors, the potential mall comeback, rock vs. cactus discourse, and the East ... Show More
48m 9s
Feb 3
Ana’s Solo Show: Swiftie Questions, Deep Feels & Revisiting the Eras
This week on 13: A Taylor Swift Fan Podcast, we’re doing something a little different. Due to a winter storm hitting Texas and throwing off recording schedules, Ana hops on the mic for a special solo Swiftie Q&A episode—and it ended up feeling like a warm, one-on-one check-in wit ... Show More
24m 52s
Oct 2022
Up late with Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’
A Taylor Swift album is just not a collection of new music, it’s an exploration of a theme. For the last eight years, each release has embodied a single idea. Reputation marked a turn to the dark side, Lover a return to the light, and her pair of albums Folklore and Evermore pain ... Show More
38m 17s
Nov 2021
Taylor, Adele & Silk Sonic’s broken hearts club (with Brittany Luse)
This week we are having a blast feeling really sad. Guest Brittany Luse, cohost of the acclaimed podcast For Colored Nerds, joins Nate and Charlie to dig into this fall's slate of breathtaking breakup albums from Adele, Kacey Musgraves, Summer Walker, and Mitski. Some have been c ... Show More
41m 46s
Nov 2021
Red (Taylor's Chaotic Version)
In this episode, Madeline and Zack dive into the re-release of Taylor's most confounding record: the bright, burning, Red. On the agenda today is a plethora of topics; there are some throwbacks to Easter eggs from the past, a review of Taylor's recent (and excellent) promotional ... Show More
1h 48m