Please join us for ¿What Are Taylor Swift Studies Anyways? Episode 011 – Sports Studies with Molly Yanity! On this episode, we talk to Dr. Yanity about her area of expertise, Sports Journalism, and specifically how Taylor’s relationship with Travis Kelce and her subsequent NFL attendance changed the 2023 season!

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Created, hosted, and produced by: Ari Perez Mejia

Our guest today was Molly Yanity, Professor of Journalism, Chair of Journalism, and Director of the Graduate Program in Journalism at Quinnipiac University’s School of Communications

https://www.qu.edu/faculty-and-staff/molly-yanity/

https://www.mollyyanity.com/

In this episode we talked about the following:

“Taylor Swift and Kanye West enter the arena: celebrity politicians and the rise of frontier aesthetics”

https://doi.org/10.1080/19392397.2021.2017743

The Swift Effect: How Popstar Taylor Swift has Brought Business and Viewership to the National Football League

https://scholarworks.uark.edu/mktguht/85/?utm_source=scholarworks.uark.edu%2Fmktguht%2F85&utm_medium=PDF&utm_campaign=PDFCoverPages

The Other Football Player in Taylor Swift’s Life (2024)

https://www.wsj.com/sports/football/super-bowl-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-hawaii-3851232f

Is Taylor Swift Actually Increasing N.F.L. Ratings? (2024)

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/10/upshot/taylor-swift-nfl-ratings.html

The Reign of Taylor Swift (2023)

https://www.magzter.com/stories/entertainment/People-US/THE-REIGN-OF-TAYLOR-SWIFT

How Caitlin Clark Became The Taylor Swift Of Women's College Basketball

https://www.forbes.com/sites/karenweaver/2024/02/11/how-caitlin-clark-became-the-taylor-swift-of-womens-college-basketball/?sh=22cf88d628f5