TS12, Labubus, and What's On Our Fall TBR

In this episode of The Story Is, Katie and Amanda discuss Taylor Swift's monumental appearance on the New Heights podcast with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce. They delve into the dynamics of Taylor's relationship, her album art choices, and the fan theories that have emerged for her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. We also chat about pop culture nostalgia, what we're reading, Katie's recent love for her Kindle, and some HUGE book news for fall and spring! Time Stamps:(0:00) Intro(0:30) It’s Taylor Swift Week(36:55) Jenna Miscavige is on TikTok(39:07) “Nobody Wants This” on Netflix(40:00) The traveling 90s Museum(44:22) Unboxing our first Labubus (!!!)(47:55) New fall releases we’re hyped about including On Wings of Blood by Briar Boleyn(51:50) Kindle vs. Physical Books, Fable vs. Goodreads(57:30) Amanda’s Book Report: Zodiac Academy: The Awakening, For Whom The Belle Tolls (1:01:23) BB Reid acquired by Bloom Books, Silver Elite Book 2 Announcement, cover reveal for Duke by Jessica Peterson, Metal Slinger Book 2 Announcement, and Heat of the Everflame(1:05:54)  Katie’s Book Report: Zodiac Academy, Direbound by Sable Sorenson, Between Two Kings by Lindsay Straube, Overruled by Lana FergusonGet Tickets for our Brimstone Midnight Release Party:⁠https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brimstone-midnight-release-party-tickets-1510895803019?aff=oddtdtcreator ⁠Follow Us:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thestoryispod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thestoryispod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/thestoryispod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/tropebookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/trooptropebookclub⁠⁠⁠⁠ TSwift, album reveal, pop culture recap, booktok, numerology, swifties, millennial nostalgia, book recommendations, romance book recs, romantasy