They’re not preventing the alchemy. Taylor Swift appeared on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast New Heights to speak about her new album The Lifetime of a Showgirl, and over the course of the episode, additionally gave followers main perception into their relationship of greater than two years.
That is the primary time that Swift has appeared on New Heights, which Kelce hosts along with his brother Jason. Nevertheless it’s not stunning that Swift and Kelce flaunted their love on the mic: the 2 have hardly been shy about how a lot they take care of one another, with loads of paparazzi images documenting their PDA at occasions just like the U.S. Open and the Tremendous Bowl. Simply this week, Kelce gushed over his girlfriend in an interview for GQ. Swift, in the meantime, has introduced Kelce into the fold on the Eras Tour, shouting him out as “the man on the Chiefs” in her tune “Karma” and even performing alongside him for a particular model of “I Can Do It With a Damaged Coronary heart.”
But the New Heights podcast — the most-watched within the podcast’s historical past at 10 million views on YouTube alone — gave almost two hours of Swelce content material, revealing extra about their relationship than ever earlier than. Right here’s what we realized:
The friendship bracelet saga
Swift and Kelce’s romance started after the NFL participant attended the Kansas Metropolis cease of the Eras Tour in July 2023. Kelce was enamored with Swift following her efficiency, and was dissatisfied that he couldn’t meet up together with her after the present with the intention to give her a friendship bracelet he made her — one thing he spoke about on New Heights again in July 2023.
On her episode of New Heights, Swift teased that Kelce “threw a tantrum” — regardless of not even reaching out to her administration about securing a gathering. “This dude didn’t get a meet and greet and he’s making it everybody’s downside, that’s what I believed at first,” Swift joked.
However after the podcast aired, Swift mentioned she began listening to from mutual pals that Kelce was truly a superb man, prompting her to schedule a meetup.
“I used to be like, if this man is not loopy — which is a giant if,” she mentioned, “that is kind of what I have been writing songs about desirous to occur to me since I used to be a young person.”
Kelce supported Swift when she acquired her masters again
On New Heights, Swift spoke about her lengthy journey to realize possession over her masters, one thing that she’s wished for her whole music profession. When she acquired the cellphone name from her mom Andrea Swift that mentioned she was lastly in a position to buy her masters, Swift went to Kelce crying. Kelce, apparently, additionally had an emotional response.
“I began crying, too,” Kelce mentioned on the podcast, to which Swift added, “You have been weeping.”
“I used to be simply so completely satisfied for you, as a result of I’ve seen, I’ve seen the way you make music. I’ve seen the way you make these movies,” he defined.
Swift likes to bake for Kelce — and the entire household
Swift joked that she will get into a brand new baking obsession “each six months” — and that the Kelce household reaps the advantages. She despatched Kelce sourdough loafs whereas the athlete was at coaching camp, and likewise made a funfetti sourdough bread for Kelce’s brother and New Heights co-host Jason Kelce’s 4 daughters.
“We put sprinkles in every little thing after we hang around,” Swift mentioned.
“She’s a idler for all times now,” Kelce joked.
Kelce loves otters
The couple admitted that the web is usually a powerful place, given how many individuals need to weigh in on their lives — but it surely’s additionally an attractive one, as a result of “Travis exhibits me movies of otters on his Instagram algorithm,” Swift mentioned.
“I desire a wild otter so unhealthy,” Kelce mentioned.
Kelce’s heard the ‘bangers’ on The Lifetime of a Showgirl
Unsurprisingly, Kelce has already heard The Lifetime of a Showgirl, and loves the brand new album, which he known as a “full 180” from loads of the songs on her earlier album The Tortured Poets Division.
“I have been lucky sufficient to listen to each single tune on right here, so I do know they’re all 12 bangers,” he mentioned. “It is much more upbeat, and it is much more like enjoyable pop, like pleasure.”
Swift and Kelce tune out the noise round their relationship
Whereas many individuals have commented — and speculated — concerning the state of her and Kelce’s romance, Swift advised Jason on the podcast that she tries to remain tuned out of the noise on-line.
“Something you feed your mind, it would internalize,” Swift mentioned. “Something you feed the web, it would kill. I’ve been within the music business for 20 years — it’s fairly laborious to harm my emotions.”
Kelce admitted he was frightened about among the “wacko theories” that emerged once they first began courting, and was involved it may “screw up” his romance with Swift. “Her being so calm, cool, collected and so simply actual and understanding about every little thing that is happening actually made me develop up actual quick in that, in that side of issues,” he mentioned.
Swift additionally shared that Kelce’s potential to snort off feedback on-line has helped her shake them off, too.
“I feel the truth that you genuinely discover loads of on-line discourse to be really hilarious, that modifications issues for me,” she mentioned. “If he is seeing issues and he thinks it is humorous and it does not even have an effect on his day in any respect, that is actually fully bled into the best way that I metabolize these items.”