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Show Notes:

We discuss “the lakes” and Taylor Swift’s career as an actress, that began with her unforgettable 2009 TV debut on CSI. Along the way, we also discuss the Ellen controversy, all things Andy Samberg, the Speak Now moment on New Girl, and the special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.

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YouTube Clips: 

• Taylor on CSI:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xThHxJC5Res
• Cameo in Hannah Montana: The Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-O77laRXH0
• Best of Taylor on SNL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CgQrr-w5TM
• Montage of Taylor & Taylor in Valentine’s Day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5X1s8YAgj8 
• Taylor Doing Her Lines for The Lorax: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwKOpI5YIws 
• The Lorax Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rh6k7iW0eY0 
• Taylor & Zac Efron on Ellen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8kCTPPwfpM
• Taylor on New Girl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISRmrR7QHJY
• The Giver Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7juFLuGMKrc 
• Macavity Scene in Cats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ-uzCC3hjQ
• Eden Sher (Sue from The Middle) & Taylor Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OYFgADSCcU 
• SNL’s Swiftamine (2014): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAhAz7JU0dg
• SNL’s Celebrities Visit Beyonce and Jay-Z to See Their New Baby, Kristin Wiig as Taylor (2012): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELXbZsYHhpQ 
• SNL’s Tina Fey & Amy Poehler Dope Squad (2015): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5wxAa_z7h8
• Jake Peralta Montage of Taylor Standom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrOOkj_pMVo
• Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson lip syncs Shake It Off: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBugDDtdij4
• Chanel-o-Ween parody of Swiftmas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc6IziijhBI 

Sources: 

• https://www.reddit.com/r/TaylorSwift/comments/a80d01/taylor_mentioned_in_tv_shows/
• https://www.nickiswift.com/229848/every-movie-and-tv-show-taylor-swift-acted-in-ranked-worst-to-best/
• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1280099/
• https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2013/03/taylor-swift-fights-back-tina-fey-amy-poehler
• https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1347729/Gwyneth-Paltrow-takes-Taylor-Swift-hilarious-Saturday-Night-Live-spoof.html