Podcast
Hits Differently: A Taylor Swift Podcast
Is listening to Taylor Swift your favorite way to get by? Do you feel seen by Taylor's songwriting or have fun theorizing about what projects she might work on next? Are you pumped by the recent intertwining of Taylor Swift and sports? Then Hits Differently is the podcast for you!
Come hang with Ryan and Molly, two best friends who clown, break down, and talk all things Taylor. We'll keep you up-to-date on all the latest news and music from the icon that is Taylor Swift. We share your stories of how Taylor's music has impacted your life and tell swifties everything they need to know about the Kansas City Chiefs during football season.
Listen to Hits Differently wherever your get your podcasts or watch us on YouTube!
This page is in no way related to or endorsed by Taylor Swift, her companies, or record labels. All opinions are our own.
- Episodes
- 131
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 47 min
- On air since
- 2023
- Latest episode
- 6 days ago
Episodes
131 episodes, newest first
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17 min
The Best Moments from Taylor Swift’s Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Speech
Episode 116
Show notes
Taylor Swift officially became the youngest person ever inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame on Monday, October 26th! In this episode, Molly fills you in on Brad Paisley’s induction speech and Lainey Wilson’s tribute performance of “Love Story”, as well as the top takeaways from Taylor’s speech. Ryan explains what happened on debut’s 20th anniversary and what it means for what’s coming next. You won’t want to miss Ryan’s special Halloween update!
Halloween Episode: https://youtu.be/MMXZbqwpuyo
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43 min
Taylor Swift Performs "The Fate of Ophelia" Live for the First Time Ever + Debut's 20th Anniversary
Episode 115
Show notes
Molly and Ryan recap Taylor Swift’s stunning Academy Museum Gala performance, where she played “Blank Space,” debuted “The Fate of Ophelia” live for the first time, and performed “Love Story” and “I Knew What I Knew You”! They also discuss the looming 20th anniversary of her first studio album and go to clown town about a potential surprise drop of "Debut" (Taylor’s Version).
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1 hr 44 min
Taylor Swift's SNL Surprise and Showgirl's Record-Breaking Encore
Episode 114
Show notes
Join Molly and Ryan in this live episode as they react to Taylor Swift's surprise guest appearance on Saturday Night Live with Dakota Johnson. Plus, 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' rocks the charts despite public criticism about the new tracks. Molly and Ryan will discuss how 'The Encore' has changed their opinion on 'The Life of a Showgirl' a year after its original release.
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1 hr 53 min
Taylor Swift Wins VMA Video of the Year & Debuts Patient Zero Music Video!!!
Episode 113
Show notes
Molly & Ryan were LIVE after the 2026 Video Music Awards to react to Taylor Swift's Video of the Year (for 'The Fate of Ophelia') and the debut of the 'Patient Zero' music video! They chat about all the messaging in the new music video, their thoughts on The Encore days after it's release, and all the haters.
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1 hr 37 min
Initial Reaction to Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore'
Episode 112
Show notes
Molly & Ryan went LIVE directly after listening to the four new songs from Taylor Swift's newest release, 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore'.
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5 min
Taylor Swift Announces 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' Bonus
Show notes
Taylor Swift announced that four new songs will be released on Friday, September 25th as part of 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore'! In this bonus episode, Molly fills you in on everything we know so far - track titles, collaborators, visuals, and the Easter Eggs that pointed us towards this announcement.
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40 min
Taylor Swift - 'Patient Zero' Announced As New Single
Episode 111
Show notes
Molly went LIVE because Taylor Swift has announced a brand-new single, "Patient Zero". What will the new song sound like? Is the beginning or an end of an era? What does this have to do with the VMAs?
Opalite Music Video Easter Egg Breakdown
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27 min
Taylor Swift Updates Her Website Letter, Panic Ensues
Episode 110
Show notes
Molly was LIVE reacting to the new Taylor Swift website update, where a third page has been added to the "My Letter" page. Molly also discusses the announcement that Taylor Swift will be awarded the inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honors and her music videos becoming available on Spotify.
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1 hr 47 min
Taylor Swift Easter Eggs Are Hiding In Plain Sight (Emmy Awards SVU Skit)
Episode 109
Show notes
Molly and Ryan break down all the new clues, hints, and easter eggs from Taylor Swift's skit at the 2026 Emmy Awards in this emergency live stream. We are SO BACK!
Taylor Swift's SVU Skit for the Emmys
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59 min
Countdown to Chiefs Kickoff and Taylor Swift’s CMA Nomination
Episode 108
Show notes
In this live episode, Molly & Ryan count down to the 2026 Kansas City Chiefs opening game against the Denver Broncos! Plus, they discuss Taylor Swift's recent country radio interviews, Taylor's 2026 CMA nomination, and more!
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44 min
Taylor Swift wants to Honor her Country Roots 👀
Episode 107
Show notes
In this live episode, Molly picks her top moments from Taylor Swift’s Icon Session interview and performance with the Recording Academy. Did Taylor hint at what’s coming next?!
Catch up on other recent Taylor Swift news, such as her generous gift to help a mother in need and her statement on the passing of legend Dolly Parton.
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1 hr 23 min
Taylor Swift's Instagram Story, Travis Talks Wedding, and Clowning or Actual Clues?
Episode 106
Show notes
Molly and Ryan discuss on this livestream the latest Taylor Swift news, such as Taylor posting on Instagram celebrating Phoebe Bridgers' new album, Travis Kelce making his first public comments on the wedding, and Taylor removing her music from certain posts on TikTok. Plus, Taylor was spotted out and about in a way that could either be a big clue that something is coming or make us look like the clowns we are!
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33 min
Taylor Swift Will Never Change…
Episode 105
Show notes
It’s been a few weeks since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married at Madison Square Garden. Molly and Ryan catch you up on what the couple has shared so far from their special day. Then, we are so back with everyone’s favorite swiftie activity - clowning for what’s next. Taylor Nation keeps using a very specific quote that hints at what’s to come. Ryan breaks it all down and tells you which dates to keep circled on the calendar.
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15 min
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Married! Bonus
Show notes
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married!!! The couple tied the knot at Madison Square Garden on Friday, July 3rd. Molly recounts how Taylor and Travis shared the news with the world and how the celebration felt as a fan. Catch up on the details that have been shared about the wedding so far - the bridal party, the dress, the theme and a special performance!
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1 hr 1 min
Taylor Swift's SURPRISE "Love Story" Performance at TEU
Episode 104
Show notes
Taylor Swift gave a surprise performance at Tight End University last week. Is Love Story the last song she’ll sing live before she marries Travis Kelce?! Molly and Ryan address the rumors of a wedding at Madison Square Garden over July 4th weekend. Plus, Taylor stayed overnight at Electric Lady Studios and how “I Knew It, I Knew You” is performing against Olivia Rodrigo’s new album.
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31 min
Taylor Swift's Wild Week: Knicks Game, Toy Story Premiere, and Songwriters Hall of Fame
Episode 103
Show notes
Taylor Swift was all over the news this week! Taylor attended the Toy Story 5 premiere and performed “I Knew It, I Knew You” live for the first time ever. Then, she sat courtside at Knicks game and witnessed the largest comeback in NBA Finals history. She ended the week as the youngest female artist to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
While all of these appearances brought joy to swifties, it sparked an age old debate across media and social media - is Taylor Swift having too much fun?! Molly addresses this while catching you up on the best moments from the week.
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Ryan, Molly, and Ammir on “I Knew It, I Knew You"
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49 min
Taylor Swift Announces 'Toy Story 5' Original Song ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’
Episode 102
Show notes
A brand new Taylor Swift song is releasing this Friday, June 5th!! Taylor Swift announced that she wrote an original song named “I Knew It, I Know You” for the Toy Story 5 soundtrack. In this live episode, Molly and Ryan react to the news and explain the Easter eggs that were dropped along the way. Plus, the announcement teased Taylor’s return to her country roots - is Debut TV around the corner?
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15 min
Taylor Swift’s Amazing NBA Night with Travis & the AMAs Snub Taylor Again?!?!
Episode 101
Show notes
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce went to their first NBA Game together! In this episode of Hits Differently, Molly shows the best moments from Travis and Taylor's courtside appearance at the Knicks vs Cavaliers game. Taylor Swift was the most nominated artist at the 2026 AMAs, did she win any of the eight categories? Plus, an update on the ongoing "The Life of a Showgirl" trademark hearing as well as comments from the producers of Toy Story.
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Neighbor Plays Taylor Swift on Guitar
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1 hr 12 min
Is Taylor Swift Entering A New Era?! + Influence on Gracie, Olivia, and Noah
Episode 100
Show notes
Ryan and Molly discuss what’s next for Taylor Swift as well as her influence on recent music released by Gracie Abrams, Olivia Rodrigo, and Noah Kahan.
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25 min
Taylor Swift’s Wild Opinion Change of Her OWN Music
Episode 99
Show notes
Taylor Swift was recently named one of the 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters by the New York Times and sat down for an interview to discuss her songwriting. In this episode, Molly shares her top takeaways as a long-time fan. How Taylor spoke about public speculation, criticism from the media, and her relationship with her fans is very different from previous comments on similar topics. Taylor also made sure to give a few answers to burning questions from the fans.
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