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Erin Andrews, Charissa Thompson Praise Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Art, Reveal Flirty Text to Singer

Their on-air shout-out highlights how Swift’s provocative visuals are powering a staggered cover rollout ahead of the Oct. 3 album release.

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Overview

  • On their Calm Down podcast episode posted Aug. 22, Erin Andrews said they texted Taylor Swift “Good morning!” and “Body-ody!” after seeing the new photos.
  • Charissa Thompson joked the images sent her “to the gym” and lauded Swift’s professionalism and rollout strategy.
  • The Life of a Showgirl artwork features Swift in a bathtub wearing a bejeweled leotard, with additional showgirl looks shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.
  • Swift has been unveiling companion vinyl covers, including the Shiny Bug and Baby, That’s Show Business collections with more risqué, bejeweled costumes.
  • Swift discussed the visuals and collaborators on New Heights and said she worked on the album during breaks from the Eras Tour, which Thompson noted included trips to Sweden.