Taylor Swift Spills 9 Showgirl Secrets on New Heights with Travis & Jason Kelce

Swifties, the wait is over! Taylor Swift has finally appeared on the hit podcast "New Heights," and she did not disappoint. In a can't-miss episode with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and his brother, Jason Kelce, the pop superstar gave a rare, in-depth interview that's got everyone talking. 

While promoting her brand-new album, The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor spilled some of the biggest showgirl secrets and behind-the-scenes moments from her record-breaking Eras Tour.

Here are the 9 things we learned from Taylor Swift's viral "New Heights" appearance:

1. New Album Alert: The Life of a Showgirl

The Biggest news from Taylor Swift! Her 12th studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' drops on October 3rd that she Created during flights between Eras Tour stops, this project promises an energetic, dramatic take on what happens 'behind the scenes.'

2. Orange is the New Era

Fans have been guessing about the theme and color of Taylor’s new album, and she finally confirmed it’s all about the color orange. She shared that the bold, vibrant hue reflects the “exuberant and electric” energy she’s felt during her tour, making it the perfect representation of her new era.

3. A New Dream Team

For The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor re-teamed with legendary producers Max Martin and Shellback for the first time in almost a decade. She called them her "mentors" and said creating the album with them "felt like catching lightning in a bottle."

4. Her Favorite 'New Heights' Segment

Taylor is a big fan of the podcast and revealed that her favorite part is the "New News" segment. She playfully called the podcast her “personal dating app,” even crediting it as the reason she and Travis got together.

5. The "Showgirl" Life is Real

Taylor opened up about the demanding life of a showgirl on tour. She shared that after her high-energy performances, her day often ends with her in a bathtub, which is a key theme for the album's cover art.

6. Green Flags and Sourdough Bread

The couple shared adorable stories about their relationship, including how Travis’s non-judgmental reaction to her lack of football knowledge was one of the first "green flags" she saw. They also talked about their shared hobby of baking sourdough bread—with some funny (and gross) revelations about accidental cat and chest hairs!

7. The Ultimate Easter Egg

Taylor, the queen of Easter eggs, revealed a major one. She said that her final exit from the Eras Tour stage was through an orange door, which was a subtle hint that she was leaving the Eras Tour era behind and entering a new one with The Life of a Showgirl.

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8. The Tracklist is Here

The episode gave us a peek into the album with Taylor revealing all 12 track titles, including "The Fate of Ophelia," "Actually Romantic," and "Cancelled!" Fans are already buzzing with theories about what the songs mean.

9. Learning Football 101

Taylor had no clue about football when she first started seeing Travis. In fact, she once hilariously asked him about playing against his brother in the Super Bowl, showing just how unfamiliar she was with the sport. Sound relatable?

If you’ve ever been unsure about diving into new territory, this podcast episode is perfect for you. It offers a lighthearted yet authentic view of Taylor’s life—from learning football to new music and her growing connection with Travis. Tune in and laugh along!