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Oct 7
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Episode 363: Pregame - Taylor Swift’s Th...

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On this very special edition of Calm Down with Erin and Charissa, Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson — dive headfirst into the cultural moment that is Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl.

From their favorite tracks to all the emotional lyrics, Erin and Charissa are giving full Swiftie energy. And that’s not all — stick around for a surprise unboxing of the exclusive vinyl and official Taylor Swift merch.

Whether you're a die-hard Swiftie or just love a fun, unfiltered pop culture breakdown, this episode has something for everyone.

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