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Trashy Divorces

S26E8: The Swiftory of Catherine of Aragon

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

Comedy, History

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Alicia is leading a Swiftory takeover! To celebrate the launch of her newest podcast, Swiftory, she's taking you into one of its origin stories - the life of Catherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII, through a five-song arc of Taylor Swift songs. This one will sate the palate of both Trashy Divorces and Trashy Royals listeners! Subscribe to Swiftory on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. Here are lyrics and live performances for you to enjoy your own musical journey! Links with lyrics • This Love: Taylor Swift - This Love (Taylor's Version) (Lyric Video) • Long Live: Taylor Swift - Long Live [Lyrics] (Taylor’s Version) • Gold Rush: Taylor Swift - gold rush (Official Lyric Video) • Death By a Thousand Cuts: Taylor Swift - Death By A Thousand Cuts (with LYRICS) • Peter: Taylor Swift - Peter lyrics Links to live performances • This Love, live from 2015: [Remastered 4K] This Love - Taylor Swift - 1989 World Tour 2015 - EAS Channel • Gold Rush, Live from Philly: gold rush live at the eras tour (surprise song) • DBATC, Tiny Desks: Taylor Swift - Death By A Thousand Cuts (Performance Legendada - Live) • Peter, from Stockholm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZt7nrE6GIo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.2

divorces everybody's favorite good podcast about bad relationships welcome to trashy royals where we assemble each week to reveal and revel in the tales of our betters behaving badly.

0:43.6

And welcome to Swiftery too. It is a triple takeover today on our trashy channels. I'm Alicia, and what is even happening this week? What is a Swiftery takeover anyway?

0:57.7

Thank you for joining us today. First up, let's answer the question. What is Swiftery? It is my new Tuesday

1:04.4

podcast that intersects all kinds of literature and history through the songs of Taylor Swift.

1:12.7

One of our devoted researchers, Melissa O and My Bestie, is my co-host over on Swiftery.

1:18.5

And every week, we take you on a new journey through Taylor Swift's song and literature and history to,

1:27.2

I really think, all of our trash pandas

1:29.5

across trashy divorces and trashy royals and swiftery will enjoy this episode. It is a bit of

1:36.0

history of swiftory. This is a secret bonus coming to you from the trashy royal side in the fall of last year where I officially revealed

1:47.1

my very, very official Catherine of Aragon playlist supplied by Taylor Swift. It is a musical and

1:55.1

historical ride and also the invisible string that connected this idea I've been having for the longest.

2:04.7

Again, this episode gives you a bit of an origin story into where swift restarted before it was even a thing,

2:11.7

along with a heck of a soundtrack when you think about Henry the 8th's first wife, Catherine of Aragon.

2:19.3

It's an interesting cross-section that I think will appeal to all three of our audiences today.

2:25.5

There is a trashy divorce. There are so many trashy royals, but Catherine is not one of those.

2:31.0

And there is a five-song, Taylor Swift arc,

2:34.7

that fits this Queen's life so well.

2:37.4

It's a little bit of swift spear.

2:40.6

I sure hope you all enjoyed today's Swiftery bonus,

2:43.7

as it really does always connect.

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