International Smile by Katy Perry Sounds Like It Might Be About Taylor... Huh? - Episode 114 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast | reputation | 1989 | Red | Speak Now | Fearless | Taylor Swift
Adam Bromberg
4.3 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2014
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Episode 114 - Katy Perry's new song might not be about Taylor, but she sure has that "international smile." In Episode 114 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, we recap this week's Taylor news as well as continue to discuss new marketing tactics in the music industry. We also answer some questions on ask.fm, such as whether or not Katy Perry's "International Smile" is about Taylor. Even though online sources said who the song is about (don't cheat!), we analyze the ways the song could be related to Taylor. Hope you enjoy the show!
Highlights from Episode 114 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast:
- Taylor Swift walked away from the PCA's with an award! That's cool considering she didn't even attend!
- Scott Borchetta is allegedly telling Taylor that the fans want to hear "All Too Well" at the Grammys.
- We recap last week's episode about music marketing.
- Check out the Huffington Post's article entitled "What Beyoncé's 'Non-Marketing' Illusion Says About the Current State of Music" we reference in our discussion.
- How do you think marketing affects an album's sales? We kind of think Taylor would sell a bunch of albums anyway.
- Anyone else a fan of HAIM? Or is it just Steve? (Jk. I'm sure their music is awesome)
- Check out our interview with Taylor's former manager, Rick Barker, in Episode 20.
- If you were not a Swifty, what artist would you be a die-hard fan of? Adam would not be a fan of Justin Bieber.
- Penny Lane is in my ears, and in my heart.... da dadada daaa, da dadada daaa.
- On a scale of 1-10, how likely is "International Smile" by Katy Perry about Taylor Swift?
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is Taylor Talk, the number one Taylor Swift podcast brought to you by Taylor Talk. dot org. What up what up everybody? |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome to episode 114 at Taylor Talk. My name is Adam. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm Diane. And I'm Steve. How's everyone doing? |
| 0:26.0 | I'm doing well. How about yourself? I'm doing pretty good. The awards were tonight. |
| 0:32.0 | The People's Choice Awards. Yeah. Those ones. No, she didn't go, but she did walk away with an award. She walked away with favorite country music artist. |
| 0:44.0 | How did she walk away with an award if she didn't go? |
| 0:47.0 | Okay, maybe she didn't physically walk away carrying the award, but she won it. |
| 0:51.0 | She's probably getting get it like a male to her house and then she'd be like oh that's cool. |
| 0:55.8 | Well it's funny because she just did get the post of the video on Instagram. |
| 0:59.0 | She did get mailed an award or got an award in the mail. |
| 1:01.6 | Yeah. Or something like that. |
| 1:03.0 | that would be awesome. |
| 1:04.0 | Um which one was that that was the MTV |
| 1:07.0 | that happened months ago I wonder why they're just sending it to her now. |
| 1:10.0 | I don't know but she got a little moon man. |
| 1:12.0 | Yeah. It's on her Instagram. |
| 1:14.0 | It's pretty cool. So, congrats, Taylor. Round of applause for Taylor Swift, everybody. |
| 1:20.0 | Awesome. All right. So something, we got a cool kind of tweet earlier. |
| 1:25.0 | I don't know if you guys saw it yet, but at 13 Tae Swifties on Twitter, |
| 1:30.0 | tweeted Scott Borchetta, the CEO of Taylor's record label, and |
| 1:35.0 | tweeted him with the hashtag all too well at the Grammys, please Scott, |
| 1:40.0 | Swifties, beg, and Scott Borchetta actually replied said great idea we'll pass it along |
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