Hits Differently: A Taylor Swift Podcast

Taylor Swift may have written “The Fate of Ophelia” with parallels in mind about her own love life and Ophelia from Hamlet… but she made the story more relatable than she may have realized! Molly and Ryan share stories from swifties who can relate to this record-breaking hit on a deep level in this episode of Tay Therapy. Tay Therapy Showgirl Submission Form ---------------------------------------...

Is ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ Taylor Swift’s best lead single ever?! Molly and Ryan analyze the record-breaking song that is filled with references to both Shakespeare and Taylor’s relationship with Travis Kelce. Subscribe to stay tuned for more song breakdowns as we continue our series for ‘The Life of a Showgirl’! Tell us your "Tay Therapy" story here ! -----------------------------------------------...

Taylor Swift’s music video for ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ became an instant classic after its theatrical debut in the ‘Official Release Party of a Showgirl’. Taylor gave fans a peek behind the curtain to see how she and her crew put together each ambitious one-shot scene, alongside her The Eras Tour family! While the music video is impressive in itself, Taylor always adds one more layer… or one-hundred...

It’s time to rank every song on Taylor Swift’s brand new album “The Life of a Showgirl”! Ryan and Molly shock each other with some of their song placements. Find out where they rank songs like the lead single “The Fate of Ophelia”, the widely talked about “Wood”, and of course the Track 5 “Eldest Daughter”. Share your song rankings with us in the comments or on social media!  ----------------...

Taylor Swift announced two brand new projects today, a six-part docuseries on The Eras Tour called “The End of an Era” and “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour: The Final Show”!!!! The concert film will feature “The Tortured Poets Department” version of the setlist for the first time ever. Both projects will be available for streaming on Disney+ on Friday, December 12th.  Molly reacts to this news an...

Molly & Ryan recap EVERYTHING that has happened over 'The Life of a Showgirl' release weekend in this LIVE special podcast episode. ------------------------------------------------ Full Album Reaction: https://www.patreon.com/posts/140380199/ ------------------------------------------------ We'd love it if you gave us a rating, review, follow, or like wherever you are listening!  Reach us...

***This is the audio version of our initial reaction to hearing 'The Life of a Showgirl' in real-time on release night*** Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' is here and our lives are forever changed!!! Please take your seats and join Ryan and Molly as they listen to Taylor's 12th studio album for the very first time! We share our authentic reaction to her spicy lyrics, clap-backs, and this ov...

Molly kicks off The Life of a Showgirl release week with a LIVE podcast. She'll chat about all the latest news, posts and theories heading into the week. ------------------------------------------------ We'd love it if you gave us a rating, review, follow, or like wherever you are listening!  Reach us on social media to let us know what Taylor topics you'd like to hear on the show.  Watc...

Taylor Swift is bringing ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ to the big screen next week!! Taylor is inviting us all to a dazzling soirée which includes the WORLD premiere of her brand new music video for the album’s lead single ‘The Fate of Ophelia’. Will Taylor change the ending of Shakespeare again?! Get excited with Molly and Ryan about what other fun things might be included in the movie, like Taylor’s...

Taylor Swift was not visibly seen at the Chiefs home opener against the Eagles this week. Molly shares what made this Sunday different from Taylor’s past appearances at Travis’ games. Plus, we continue to gather clues about The Life of a Showgirl - did we find out our first lyric this week? What will be behind the orange door and the curtain call? Is Showgirl coming to theatres? Catch up on everyt...

Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” drops in just a few weeks!! We answer all of your burning questions about the album - theories about songs like “Wood” and “CANCELLED!”, if Taylor will tour this album, and our big plans for the release weekend! Chat with Molly and Ryan about everything from Pinocchio to our prediction for the lead single.  ----------------------------------------------...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are ENGAGED! Travis spoke about their engagement publicly for the first time this week. The Life of a Showgirl is already making history ahead of its October 3rd release. Plus, Molly tells you all about the new content coming to Patreon this fall ahead including more Chiefs coverage for football season! ------------------------------------------------ We'd love it if...

Molly and Ryan react to the AMAZING news that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged! Taylor and Travis shared pictures of their engagement on Instagram in the post below.  https://www.instagram.com/p/DN02niAXMM-/?img_index=1 ------------------------------------------------ We'd love it if you gave us a rating, review, follow, or like wherever you are listening!  Reach us on social me...

Last week, Taylor Swift made her debut on the New Heights podcast with Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce to announce her brand new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’! In the episode, Taylor told Jason that she trained her fans well to look for Easter Eggs… and that was all we needed to continue on our hunt.  In this episode of Hits Differently, Ryan and Molly dissect “The Shiny Bug Edition” limited r...

Taylor Swift made her New Heights debut on Wednesday, August 13th!! Taylor joined her boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce to discuss everything from The Eras Tour, buying her masters, and of course - TS12!!  Taylor revealed that her brand new album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ will be released on October 3rd, 2025. Taylor also shared the front and back cover as well as the tracklis...

Taylor Swift announced her brand new album, “The Life of a Showgirl” at 12:12am on August 12th!!!! Taylor made the epic announcement on a New Heights social media post with Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce. Molly takes you through the chaotic Monday that will go down in swiftie history forever - starting with the first social media posts of the day from Taylor Nation and New Heights to the sparkly ora...

What if I told you I’m back… from vacation that is! So much happened in the Taylor Swift cinematic universe while we took our break last week. Like the fact that Taylor is rumored to have filmed a new music video in Los Angeles! Molly explains why this is a big sign about the timing of a TS12 release. Travis Kelce posted 13 photos to instagram including several photos of himself and Taylor th...

Taylor Nation is at it again… Taylor Swift’s official social team has been very active lately, sparking a frenzy of theories. Swifties are quick to recognize a pattern but the big question is - how long will Taylor Nation keep this countdown going and what happens when we reach the end?! Could there be an announcement for Taylor Swift’s 12th album, a documentary, unreleased Taylor’s Versions, or e...

Rumors that Taylor Swift will be releasing a new album soon have been picking up steam lately…. And you know what Taylor says about rumors (“they’re terrible and cruel but honey most of them are true”). In this update episode, Molly catches you up on everything that’s been going on in the Swiftie-verse this week - from a merch drop to an easter egg about the color of Taylor’s new era. Molly also g...

Taylor Swift’s music has been a staple of Jenny Hahn’s book-to-TV series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” soundtrack. The third and final season begins airing on Amazon Prime next week! In this episode, Ryan and Molly are joined by Ammir for unhinged chats about everything from Team Conrad vs Team Jeremiah to which Taylor Swift songs might appear in the third season - like unreleased (Taylor’s Version...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made their red carpet debut last week at Tight End University’s Welcome Party in Nashville! The next night, Taylor broke the internet when she performed ‘Shake It Off’ at the Brooklyn Bowl with Kane Brown. Is this performance a hint that Taylor is leaning back into her country roots for TS12?! Ryan and Molly catch you up on everything swifties are saying after this am...

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost one full month since Taylor Swift made the announcement that she purchased her masters!! And subsequently… ended all of our clowning. How have Ryan and Molly been spending their time since?! Find out in this bestie catch up session episode where they discuss what they’re listening to, a big event Ryan put together, and what they’re clowning for next - TS12?! A...

Taylor Swift was all smiles and laughs when she and Travis Kelce attended Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals together last week. The next day, Taylor brought smiles and laughter to the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital where she made a surprise visit to spend time with the patients and their families. A new summer merch collection dropped on Taylor Swift’s site and all eyes are on her new logo… is it...

It may be June again, but it will never be June 2024 again… in this episode, Molly and Ryan reflect on their trip to Scotland this time last year to see The Eras Tour. Taylor Swift played three sold out shows at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh and the Hits Differently crew was lucky enough to attend each night. Relive their favorite memories like the Would’ve Could’ve Should’ve hand claw, exile f...

It’s been ONE week since Taylor Swift announced that she bought the masters for her first six albums… one week of Taylor owning her entire life’s work! In this bonus episode, Molly explains the backstory of how we got here and the INSANE reaction from swifties this week. Molly will also update you on how Ryan is feeling lately without her clown wig on and share stories from their weekend together!...