Never Grow Up - Episode 189 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Episode 189 -\xa0Dear Swifties, Taylor Swift reminds you to please try to never grow up.\xa0This past week, Taylor met her godson, Leo Thames, the son of Jaime King and Kyle Newman, and posted some adorable photos with him on Instagram. In honor of his birth, we discuss \u201cNever Grow Up.\u201d Although the song was never heavily promoted, \u201cNever Grow Up\u201d still continues to be a fan favorite for its poignant and nostalgic lyrics. (I\u2019m not crying. You are.)
\nWhat do you think of \u201cNever Grow Up\u201d? Is Taylor mourning the loss of her childhood? How does she think we should try to never grow up? Can we? Leave your response in the comments. Enjoy the episode!
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\nHighlights from Episode 189 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
\nMain Discussion: \u201cNever Grow Up\u201d Song Analysis
\n\u2013 Thanks to listener Rachel for suggesting that we discuss \u201cNever Grow Up\u201d in honor of\xa0Taylor\u2019s newborn godson.\xa0
\n\u2013 Raise your hand if this song makes you miss your childhood\u2026
\n\u2013 Taylor moved out in July\u2026 Leo Thames was born in July\u2026 Coincidence? I THINK NOT!
\n\u2013 Why does Taylor change from saying \u201cyou\u201d to saying \u201cI\u201d? What\u2019s the emotional impact of the pronoun shift?
\n\u2013 Want more \u201cNever Grow Up\u201d? Steve reminded us that we discussed it previously on\xa0Episode 107\xa0for Taylor\u2019s 24th birthday.\xa0
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\nCalendar
\n\u2013 August 4 & 5: The 1989 World Tour \u2013 Edmonton, AB \u2013 Rexall Place.
\n\u2013 August 8: The 1989 World Tour \u2013 Seattle, WA \u2013 CenturyLink Field.
\n\u2013 August 14 & 15: The 1989 World Tour \u2013 Santa Clara, CA \u2013 Levi\u2019s Stadium.
\n\u2013 August 15: Diane turns\u2026. 24. ugh.