Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Cultural Supernova

There is not any larger cultural story proper now than the romance between NFL celebrity Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. The response to their relationship has been so excessive that parody is nearly indiscernible from actuality. It’s a potent mixture of superstar tradition, sports activities, and excessive politics. 

Audie brings collectively Cari Champion and Anne Helen Peterson, to dissect why all of that is occurring. Why have Travis and Taylor generated a supernova of followers, haters, and overwhelming scrutiny? 

Cari Champion is the host of the podcast Naked with Cari Champion (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-naked-with-cari-champion-79632103/) and former anchor of ESPN’s SportsCenter. 

Anne Helen Peterson is the creator of Culture Study (https://annehelen.substack.com/) on Substack, and the host of the Culture Study podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/culture-study-podcast/id1718662839) . 

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