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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Taylor Swift is making the Super Bowl even more popular

    The pop star’s romance with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is bringing even more eyeballs to America’s most watched TV event.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 8, 2024 • 1 min read

    The pop star’s romance with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is bringing even more eyeballs to America’s most watched TV event.

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    The full episode

    4 of 4
    Every bit of ‘The Taste of Things’ is ‘scrumptious,’ says critic
    1. 0:00SCOTUS hears arguments on disqualifying Trump from 2024 election
    2. 11:37Much maligned LA River kept flooding catastrophe at bay
    3. 21:57Weekend film reviews: ‘The Taste of Things,’ ‘Lisa Frankenstein’
    4. 39:45Taylor Swift is making the Super Bowl even more popularYou’re reading this
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