I Wish You Would - Episode 185 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast -- Swifties are also listening to Kelsea Ballerini & Fight Song by Rachel Platten
Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast | reputation | 1989 | Red | Speak Now | Fearless | Taylor Swift
Adam Bromberg
4.3 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2015
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Episode 185 - Taylor Talk gives you everything and nothing. Just kidding. We give you a new episode, of course! In Episode 185 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, your hosts delve into the narrative complexity that is “I Wish You Would.” Taylor Swift wrote this song with Jack Antonoff, and they were inspired by the John Hughes movies of the 1980s. Which movie does this song remind you of? What’s your favorite lyric in the song? We’d love to hear your thoughts. Enjoy the episode!
Highlights from Episode 185 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Main Discussion: “I Wish You Would” Song Analysis
– Fun fact: Taylor wrote this song based on a track Jack Antonoff gave her.
– Why does 2AM seem to constantly re-appear in Taylor’s songs?
– Serious question: why can’t this girl pick up the phone and tell him what she never said?
– We analyze her most creative lyric: “We’re a crooked love, in a straight line down.”
– Diane realizes something mid-episode that changes EVERYTHING!
– Check out Steve’s “I Wish You Would” Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/stevesplaylist/playlist/524ypzVyWk9fkBKdcr47Gg
Other Topics:
– New Taylor Talk t-shirts are available for a limited time only! Shop at Taylortalk.org/store
– So far, Taylor has had Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons and Little Big Town as surprise guests on tour!
– Remember: you MUST go visit Taylor Nation Headquarters if you attend a concert!
– Swifties (and Taylor Swift) are listening to “Fight Song” by Rachel Platten.
– The Swifties and Taylor are also listening to Kelsea Ballerini! Check out her interview with us on Taylor Talk Episode 178.
Calendar
– June 8: The 1989 World Tour – Charlotte, NC
– June 9: The 1989 World Tour – Raleigh, NC
– June 12 & 13: The 1989 World Tour – Philadelphia, PA
– June 19 & 20: The 1989 World Tour – Cologne, Germany.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is Taylor Talk, the number one Taylor Swift welcome to episode 185 of Taylor Talk the Taylor Swift podcast. |
| 0:22.0 | My name's Adam. I'm Diane. And I'm Steve. Steve's back. Yay! And we're back... Yeah, and we're back... Yeah, but we're back to our regular spoiler-free programming. |
| 0:34.0 | I do kind of feel bad for everybody that couldn't listen to episode 184. |
| 0:40.0 | Because they... |
| 0:41.0 | I don't know how many people actually are super worried about that. |
| 0:44.4 | Except me. Except, yeah, except Steve, like didn't even want to talk to us. |
| 0:49.6 | Until he saw the show. |
| 0:52.2 | There were definitely a handful of people that reached out and they're like, |
| 0:55.0 | I'm saving this episode until after I've seen the tour. |
| 0:58.0 | Okay, that's nice. |
| 0:59.0 | Definitely some people. |
| 1:01.0 | Few here and there. |
| 1:02.0 | But Steve, you finally saw it, so keeping it spoiler free. |
| 1:05.0 | Thums up or thumbs down? |
| 1:07.0 | Uh, thumbs up. |
| 1:09.0 | Two thumbs up. |
| 1:10.0 | You sounded like you hesitated a little bit there, like you know to give it 13 thumbs up or how that work. Oh, right, right, right. |
| 1:24.0 | I only have two thumbs up. |
| 1:25.0 | So the best I can do is give two thumbs up. |
| 1:27.0 | You have to grow a few more thumbs. |
| 1:29.0 | Give it 13. |
| 1:31.0 | So quick announcement before we get started guys. |
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