13: A Taylor Swift Fan Podcast

Taylor was out and about not one, not two, but FOUR days this past weekend! From the Chiefs game to the US Open, we discuss all of Taylor's outfits, outings, and more! And should we have our clown wigs closeby this week with the MTV VMAs?  Plus, meet the newest member of the 13 Podcast team, Juliana!! Our producer/editor from LA is in town, so we finally get the chance to have her on the podcast f...

It's time for Lacey, Ana, Amy, and Nick to break down Track 5 of "The Tortured Poets Department", "So Long, London"... get your tissues ready!  How does Taylor use London to describe the end of a relationship, and when does she call back to previous songs from her discography? Is this the saddest track 5 to date or the most honest? Let's discuss!!  PLUS, hear more about our Eras Tour Pre-Party Eve...

Join the hosts of “13: A Taylor Swift Fan Podcast” for an Eras Tour Pre-Party at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel!! All the Swifties are ready to welcome Taylor back to her stage, and it feels like the perfect time to celebrate with each other before the show on Saturday, Oct 19! Come for a sparkling and dazzling afternoon filled with giveaways, friendship bracelets, photo ops, themed cocktails, and a...

Lacey went across the world and said "So long, London" because she's finally back!! Hear her recap on all the Swifties she met, her time at The Black Dog, and of course what it was like to be in the audience when Taylor played "I Did Something Bad" for the first time on this tour! Plus, a recap of all the surprises that happened at all the London shows, the new music video, the easter eggs, and th...

Lacey, Ana, and Amy are back together for a deep dive into an instant fan-favorite from The Tortured Poets Department, “Down Bad”. How long did it take for you to realize this song is a huge metaphor? Have you ever cried at the gym? And what has Taylor Swift said about this song? Plus, the connections to previous songs in other albums, the song's portrayal on stage, and more! THIS PODCAST IS SPONS...

Taylor Swift is BACK in London for 5 more shows at the iconic Wembley Stadium! While Lacey is IN London for the show on Saturday, Nick, Amy and Ana make their predictions for the surprise song section!  Plus, has the punishment for this leg of our surprise song game been decided? Is it possible to do? Will the losers regret agreeing?  "Thank You, Amy" and "Look What You Made Me Duo" battle it out...

In classic 13 Podcast fashion, Taylor released the voice memo with the original lyrics for this song just a day after this episode was recorded! So after sharing a few updates… Lacey Gee, Ana Szabo, and Amy Nichols take a deep dive into “My Boy Only Breaks His Favorite Toys”. Taylor said this album was filled with imagery and metaphors, and this song is just the beginning! Comparing a relationship...

Lacey, Ana, and Amy got together to provide any comfort and information for the Swifties in Vienna, following the news. Plus, an update on how to contact the podcast and their new social media accounts. CONTACT THE PODCAST! Voicemail Number- (689) 214-1313 Email- the13podcast@gmail.com IG- https://www.instagram.com/the13TSpodcast TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@the13podcast Twitter- https://twitte...

It's been a minute since a Taylor Swift album included a title track, but Lacey Gee, Nick Adams, Amy Nichols, and Ana Szabo are so excited to deep dive into "The Tortured Poets Department" title track! Is Taylor explaining what the tortured poets department is in this song, or is she actually making fun of someone? Turns out the lyrics to this song are a bit cheeky and sarcastic, and it took some...

Taylor Swift is taking the Eras Tour to Warsaw, Poland and theories are swirling! Why is Poland and August 2nd tied (together with a smile?) to a Reputation (Taylor’s Version) announcement? Are we just clowning like we are every single weekend or are the Easter Eggs pointing to something significant? We will know before long but in the meantime, here are our predictions for what COULD(‘ve, would’v...

Welcome fellow Tortured Poets fanatics! It is time to breakdown the first track from the Tortured Poets Department, Fortnight ft. Post Malone! The opening track to THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT is also the song on the album with an accompanying music video filled with Easter Eggs!! Lacey Gee, Ana Szabo, Amy Nichols, and Nick Adams discuss the lyrics, impact, meaning, and hidden messages in both th...

It’s been just a wee bit since we got to be in the studio together for our surprise song predictions, and we have some catching up to do after a few chaotic weeks! What is Taylor Swift thinking with her song choices? What does it all mean? And most importantly, what are our scores? And what should the punishment for the losing team be?  Our math might be off but we have a sweet lobster that is kee...

We have officially entered THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT! Before we deep dive into the music and lyrics of this album, we think it’s important to understand Taylor’s epilogue, as well as the prologue by Stevie Nicks. Both passages are important elements to the album as a whole, so let’s discuss the overall themes and ideas before we dive in! Plus, Ana has a “working thesis” on how this album ties...

We have a special guest on this episode of the 13 Podcast! Fresh off the heels of their one-year wedding anniversary trip, Ana’s husband Ryan joins this episode to share his thoughts after attending his first ever Eras Tour concert! It was the first time that Ana got to see the newly added Tortured Poets Department set but Ryan’s very time at the Eras Tour! Plus, what happened when they went acros...

It’s been a chaotic few weeks but someone is fresh off their trip from the Eras Tour! What has happened in the past few weeks? There’s a lot to cover from overseas travel to the first watch of the Tortured Poets Department set live to Travis Kelce surprising Taylor Swift at the Eras Tour to that incredible love song mashup that we all got to witness to points! Which team is in the lead heading int...

We hear it from people all the time.. They don’t have any Swiftie friends in real life that understand the obsession, buy into the theories or just want to talk about Taylor Swift in general! That’s just one of the reasons that SwiftSpace is such an amazing app! We talk to Ben, the creator of SwiftSpace to find out what he had in mind when he made this app. There are so many cool features, like co...

It’s taken us all year long but it is over now.. It’s time for us to do our initial rankings of the pop bible, 1989 Taylor’s Version. How have our rankings changed since our initial rankings? Do we have any song surprises? And is there a long overdue payoff that happens in this episode? Nick Adams, Ana Szabo, Amy Nichols and Lacey Gee do the final rankings for 1989 TV and discuss what’s to come ne...

London was insane. The British Royalty met the American Royalty, mega bridges were built and someone had a very big moment on stage!   Plus, is this proof that Taylor Swift listens to our podcast and team Thank You, Amy is her fav?   We discuss the Kelces, the many celebs, the guest appearances, the insane song combos, and Travis Kelce’s first time on stage at the Era’s Tour!  Then the Look At Wha...

There were a lot of rumors surrounding the 100th Eras Tour show, and we got our answer! Taylor Swift herself let us that the Eras Tour will be coming to an end! We get into all of the happenings from Liverpool and Cardiff, including Taylor’s way of sneaking in some petty to the surprise song set!   And as the Eras Tour heads into Wembley Stadium this weekend, the two teams made up of Nick Adams an...

Taylor Swift wrote a song for the soundtrack to the 2013 film One Chance. What was it about this film that inspired Taylor to collab with Jack Antonoff and write this song? Ana Szabo and Lacey Gee get into it.   Plus, lots of movie rumors surrounding Taylor Swift right now. Is she going to be in the new Deadpool movie or are they just tugging at our heartstrings with those friendship bracelets?  ...

Happy 100th Eras Tour Show Day to all who celebrate!! It’s a very exciting day with lots of theories, speculations but above all else, it’s a day to celebrate! Taylor Swift is always feeding us and keeping us excited and we’ve been blessed with 100 whole shows of the Eras Tour!   Taylor Swift is bringing the Eras Tour to Liverpool, England for the first time ever and it’s up to each team to correc...

New Romantics.. Can you believe this song was just on the deluxe album before we got 1989 Taylor’s Version? So glad that this is now a song that everyone knows and that we get the chance to break it down now as we wrap up our 1989 era! We still have one last thing to do before we get to finally deep dive in the Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology.. Next, we will be ranking our top 5 from the...

Last week was crazzzyyyy at the Eras Tour! Taylor Swift performed songs she’s never played before… and one song set in particular has everyone wondering… Are we officially in the Glitch? Teams Look At What You Made Me Duo and Red Lips and Shake It Off Hips made their bold song predictions for Edinburgh, Scotland! Who’s going to get points after this weekend? Will it be Ana Szabo and Nick Adams, or...

You Are In Love is such a special love song to not only us but lots of other Swifties! It is a fav in the fandom to play at weddings. It is such a special song that Taylor Swift wrote inspired by her own friend’s relationship.. Jack Antonoff and Lena Dunham! Ana Szabo, Amy Nichols, Nick Adams and Lacey Gee break down the song lyrics and express their own personal ties to the song, which leads to t...

It’s time for the teams to get together and pick their song predictions for the acoustic set portion of the Eras Tour for the next two shows in Lyon, France! What do the Look At What You Made Me Duo think that she will perform during the set? And will their guesses be more accurate than the team Red Lips and Shake It Off Hips? Only time and Taylor Swift herself will tell! Plus, we check the voicem...