The Taylor Swift Ticketmaster Debacle
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The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 18 November 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Can I ask you a question? |
| 0:07.8 | Did you get tickets to Taylor Swift this week? |
| 0:11.2 | I did. |
| 0:12.2 | You did. |
| 0:13.2 | But I actually had to get them through a friend. |
| 0:16.9 | I myself was not able to get them and let me tell you, I was... |
| 0:20.2 | This is our colleague Anne Steele. |
| 0:22.1 | She covers the music industry. |
| 0:23.9 | Wow! |
| 0:24.9 | I can't believe I'm talking to someone with tickets to Taylor Swift. |
| 0:29.1 | You must have some really good karma coming your way. |
| 0:34.6 | I hope so. |
| 0:35.9 | And I am catching all of your lyric references from the new midnight's album. |
| 0:40.2 | Oh my God, Anne, I haven't even gotten started yet. |
| 0:45.4 | Taylor Swift is one of the biggest artists in the world. |
| 0:48.9 | And this week, a lot of people tried to get tickets to her first tour in five years. |
| 0:54.9 | So did you not get tickets, Ryan? |
| 0:58.8 | No, I did not get tickets. |
| 1:00.9 | I have to be honest. |
| 1:02.2 | My tears ricochet right now. |
| 1:06.5 | There are a lot of other fans that didn't get tickets. |
| 1:09.1 | Well now I'll be stuck as a girl at home during Taylor Swift's concerts. |
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