Overview

• Taylor Swift’s New Heights episode will drop at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday on YouTube and major podcast platforms, marking her debut on the Kelce brothers’ show.
• She revealed her 12th studio album title, The Life of a Showgirl, through a podcast preview and a website countdown that hit zero at 12:12 a.m. ET.
• Her official website briefly crashed as fans rushed to pre-order vinyl, cassette, CD and poster bundles set to ship before Oct. 13, with the date clarified as a shipping window rather than a release.
• Teaser clips of Swift complimenting Travis Kelce’s blue sweater and exclaiming “We’re about to do a f—ing podcast!” amassed millions of views across social media.
• In a promotional snippet, Swift joked that male sports fans “want to see… more of me,” playfully addressing past NFL broadcast backlash.