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You seem pretty insane for an audience so well fed. Welcome back to Phone a Snake, our monthly call-in segment where you get to torture us. Today's takes include: Taylor Swift being Olivia's Kanye, Dan Nigro getting fired, and Sour being more complex than you seem pretty sad for ...  Show more

Taylor Swift just gave the most revealing speech of her career. Naturally, we had to spend an hour talking about it. On June 11, 2026, Taylor became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at just 36 years old. Not only is it a massive career milestone, ...  Show more

Taylor Swift got her masters back — we break down her strategic victory, the best vault tracks, speculation about her next album, her revelations about Reputation and her debut, and much more, with Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield joining host Brian Hiatt Learn more about your a ...  Show more

Taylor Swift's 11th studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department," is a surprise double album that showcases her confessional songwriting style. The album explores themes of love, heartbreak, and personal growth, while also addressing past relationships and celebrity feuds. With ...  Show more

Brittany Spanos is a senior writer for Rolling Stone Magazine who has taught a course at NYU called Topics in Recorded Music: Taylor Swift, which analyzes "the culture and politics of teen girlhood in pop music, fandom, media studies, whiteness and power as it relates to her imag ...  Show more

Harvard is teaching a course on…Taylor Swift? Yes! Harvard University, the one in Cambridge, Massachusetts has a new course about T-Swizzle whose Eras Tour has earned over 1 billion dollars so far. And whose latest album just broke multiple streaming records within hours of its r ...  Show more