EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 1H 20M
Elizabeth Taylor
from Blank Plate: A Podcast for Swifties with an Appetite · host Blank Plate Pod
Everybody sing it with us…. ELIZABETH TAYLOR! Today, Sara and Laura are analyzing the second track from The Life Of A Showgirl, which has quickly become one of their absolute favorites! After discussing their Eras Tour Documentary “Wi$hli$t,” the ladies analyze the song’s lyrics to explore Taylor’s connection to the famously beautiful and notoriously scandalous icon, Elizabeth Taylor. Musso & Frank’s menu has Sara and Laura dreaming of a Swiftie field trip to Hollywood, and after listening to this episode, you’ll be wanting one too! Chapters(00:00) Welcome & Introduction(00:55) What's On Our Plates(10:54) Taylor Updates(17:33) Our Eras Tour Documentary Wi$hli$t(30:41) Analyzing 'Elizabeth Taylor' Track(34:16) Folk"lore" of the Song(42:44) Intro: Asking A Muse, But Also Herself(45:13)Verse 1: Portofino Honeymoons, The Pressure Of Fame & Relationships, Past Relationships Withering Away(52:46) Chorus 1: Elizabeth's Violet Eyes, Anxiety and Paranoia, Partnership Desires(59:55) Verse 2: Gifts for Someone Like Taylor, Elizabeth's Jewelry Collection, Musso & Frank's(01:06:24) Bridge: Perfume, Ex Lovers Will Always Be Tied To Taylor(01:09:35) Chorus 3 & Outro: Max Martin Adlibs(01:11:18) Music Theory Production Notes(01:12:49) Favorite Lyrics & Rating(01:14:04) This Song As A Recipe(01:19:40) Signing Off!SUPPORT US ON PATREON! Show us some love and get monthly bonus episodes and first dibs on upcoming episode ideas. We’d be enchanted to have you join our Swiftie community!Links ReferencedTaylor Swift's Otter T-Shirt Inspires Fundraiser with Over $2.2 Million Donated to Sea AnimalsTaylor Swift Donates $100K to Toddler Fighting Brain Cancer: 'Sending the Biggest Hug'Ruby Rose Slams ‘Incredibly Stupid’ Criticism of Taylor Swift’s ‘Trad Wife’ Lyrics on ‘Showgirl’: ‘Stop It’Taylor Swift Just Revealed the Inspo Behind Her Song “Elizabeth Taylor” and It’s So, So SweetA Guide to the Old Hollywood Restaurant in Taylor Swift’s ‘Elizabeth Taylor’Old Saint Nick’s Chocolate Espresso MartiniPlease make sure to subscribe and leave a review. If you’d like to reach out to send in a question or comment, please do so via any of these platforms:email [email protected] a voicemail at (717) 382-831Patreon (get bonus episodes and first dibs on episode ideas)YouTubeInstagramTikTokYou can also follow Sara and Laura individually:• Laura: Instagram and Tiktok• Sara: InstagramListen to our previous podcast: Passports & Pizza
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Everybody sing it with us…. ELIZABETH TAYLOR! Today, Sara and Laura are analyzing the second track from The Life Of A Showgirl, which has quickly become one of their absolute favorites! After discussing their Eras Tour Documentary “Wi$hli$t,” the ladies analyze the song’s lyrics to explore Taylor’s connection to the famously beautiful and notoriously scandalous icon, Elizabeth Taylor. Musso & Frank’s menu has Sara and Laura dreaming of a Swiftie field trip to Hollywood, and after listening to this episode, you’ll be wanting one too!
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