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Dec 2021
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‘The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection’ | ...

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Happy holidays! Nora and Nathan have a present for you: They’re talking about Taylor Swift’s Christmas discography. They cover her Christmas album, ‘The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection,’ her much better Christmas song ‘A Christmas Tree Farm,’ and debate whether or not ‘evermore’ is a Christmas album.

 

Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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