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For the past six months, I’ve been shooting, editing and producing a documentary for The Tennessean, celebrating the Grand Ole Opry's centennial.

Excited to finally share it!!

Full Circle: 100 Years of the Grand Ole Opry
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How the Grand Ole Opry lives on after 100 years in Nashville
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November 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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It's beginning to look a lot like Swiftmas as Taylor Swift drops holiday gift collection.

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It's beginning to look a lot like Swiftmas as Taylor Swift drops holiday gift collection
The superstar dropped cardigans, snow globes and ornaments at 2 p.m. ET on Nov. 13.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Taylor Swift drops 'End of an Era' docuseries trailer with backstage secrets, Travis Kelce.

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Taylor Swift drops 'End of an Era' docuseries trailer with backstage secrets, Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift's new "End of an Era" trailer dives the Eras Tour with backstage moments, family interviews and surprise cameos.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Taylor Swift could become youngest member of Songwriters Hall of Fame. Here's how it works.

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Taylor Swift could become youngest member of Songwriters Hall of Fame. Here's how it works
If she is selected, Taylor Swift would be the youngest inductee by more than a decade. Here's how the process works.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Taylor Swift is dropping a new 'End of an Era' trailer on Nov. 13. Here's how to watch.

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Taylor Swift is dropping a new 'End of an Era' trailer on Nov. 13. Here's how to watch
Taylor Swift will debut a new trailer for her six-part Disney+ docuseries "The End of an Era" on Nov. 13 on ABC's "Good Morning America."
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November 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Taylor Swift's 'Reputation' turns 8, but when are the vault tracks coming?

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Taylor Swift's 'Reputation' turns 8, but when are the vault tracks coming?
Swift told a Houston radio show the long-awaited vault tracks aren't coming soon, choosing instead to revel in her "Showgirl" era.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Taylor Swift's date night necklace sent this small business' website traffic soaring.

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Taylor Swift's date night necklace sent this small business' website traffic soaring
After Taylor Swift wore a $7,800 Audry Rose diamond lock necklace in New York, the Utah-based brand saw its traffic jump sevenfold.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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From a ‘Blank Space’ to every Era, memory champion masters Taylor Swift's catalog.

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From a ‘Blank Space’ to every Era, memory champion masters Taylor Swift's catalog
Nelson Dellis went from knowing zero Taylor Swift songs to memorizing her entire catalog and can now identify any track in two seconds.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Jason Kelce credits Taylor Swift for 'killing it' on viral 'New Heights' podcast.

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Jason Kelce credits Taylor Swift for 'killing it' on viral 'New Heights' podcast
Jason Kelce praised Taylor Swift for helping his podcast "New Heights" break a Guinness World Record.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Taylor Swift dancer Jan Ravnik responds to 'DWTS' critics with 'Reputation' track.

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Taylor Swift dancer Jan Ravnik responds to 'DWTS' critics with 'Reputation' track
Slovenian dancer Jan Ravnik plans a "Reputation"-fueled response to "DWTS" alums who have criticized his dance expertise.
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October 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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'Keep it 100,' Travis Kelce celebrates 100 touchdowns with Taylor Swift dance move.

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'Keep it 100,' Travis Kelce celebrates 100 touchdowns with Taylor Swift dance move
No. 87 pumped his arms up and down like the viral dance to Swift's "The Fate of Ophelia."
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October 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Taylor Swift keeps her Arrowhead streak alive as Chiefs take on the Commanders.

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Taylor Swift keeps her Arrowhead streak alive as Chiefs take on the Commanders
Taylor Swift made another quiet Arrowhead appearance to cheer on Travis Kelce, attending every Chiefs home game this season so far.
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October 28, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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How a Nashville hospital's Taylor Swift celebration made the whole place shimmer.

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How Nashville hospital's Taylor Swift celebration made the whole place shimmer
Musicians On Call brought Taylor Swift's music to patients at TriStar Centennial, turning the hospital halls into spaces of healing through song.
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October 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Swifties rally for girl with cancer after Taylor Swift's donation, 'We protect the family.'

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Swifties rally for girl with cancer after Taylor Swift's donation, 'We protect the family'
Taylor Swift’s $100,000 donation to Lilah Smoot inspired thousands of fans to give to the 2-year-old's GoFundMe page.
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October 20, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Inside Stationhead, the app hosting Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' listening parties.

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Inside Stationhead, the app hosting Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' listening parties
Stationhead, the fan-driven streaming app, is helping artists like Taylor Swift break streaming records. Here's how.
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October 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Country duo Dan + Shay record Taylor Swift song after pleas from fans.

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Country duo Dan + Shay record Taylor Swift song after pleas from fans
It all started when the country duo posted an Instagram clip singing the track at a sound check.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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New Orleans house turns Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce proposal into spooky display.

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New Orleans house turns Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce proposal into spooky display
New Orleans' famed Skeleton House returns with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce skeletons saying "I do."
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October 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Rachel Reilly found out about Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce engagement at 'Big Brother' finale.

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Rachel Reilly found out about Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce engagement at 'Big Brother' finale
"Big Brother" alum Rachel Reilly says she learned of Taylor Swift’s engagement onstage for the Season 27 finale from her co-star Jimmy Heagerty.
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October 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour documentary is a long time coming – and it's dropping on Disney+.

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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour documentary is a long time coming – and it's dropping on Disney+
Taylor Swift finally confirmed on Good Morning America the long-held fan theories that she would release behind-the-scenes footage from her Eras Tour.
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October 13, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Hundreds of signed Taylor Swift CDs stolen, fans say, 'They messed with the wrong group'

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Hundreds of signed Taylor Swift CDs stolen, fans say, 'They messed with the wrong group'
Hundreds of Swifties opened packages expecting signed Taylor Swift CDs. Instead, the boxes were completely empty. Here's what they did next.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Taylor Swift on how Zoe Kravitz's python destroyed her bathroom, 'sad I didn't see it.'

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Taylor Swift on how Zoe Kravitz's python destroyed her bathroom, 'sad I didn't see it'
The singer-songwriter appeared on the Late Night show to promote her newest album, "The Life of a Showgirl."
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October 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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One of Taylor Swift’s 'Showgirl' poems seems to spotlight this young '22' hat recipient.

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One of Taylor Swift’s 'Showgirl' poems seems to spotlight this young '22' hat recipient.
Five poems released with "The Life of a Showgirl" have fans buzzing that Taylor Swift wrote one about a longtime fan and her daughter.
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October 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Harvard professor pens book on Taylor Swift’s genius: 'Taylor's Version'.

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Harvard professor pens book on Taylor Swift’s genius: 'Taylor's Version'
Stephanie Burt’s new book, "Taylor's Version: the Poetic and Musical Genius of Taylor Swift" argues the singer is both relatable and aspirational.
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October 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Taylor Swift reveals why she didn't want to do the Super Bowl halftime show.

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Taylor Swift reveals why she didn't want to do the Super Bowl halftime show
Taylor Swift appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" and set the record straight on rumors about turning down the Super Bowl halftime show.
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October 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Taylor Swift tackles rumors, rapid-fire questions and explains 'Wood' on Jimmy Fallon.

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Taylor Swift tackles rumors, rapid-fire questions and explains 'Wood' on Jimmy Fallon
Oct. 6 marked Swift's seventh appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon."
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October 7, 2025 at 4:43 AM