{"id":485870,"date":"2019-05-15T08:56:28","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T14:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=835565"},"modified":"2019-05-15T08:56:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T14:56:28","slug":"see-taylor-swift-talk-avengers-endgame-new-song-me-on-ellen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/see-taylor-swift-talk-avengers-endgame-new-song-me-on-ellen\/","title":{"rendered":"See Taylor Swift Talk \u2018Avengers: Endgame,\u2019 New Song \u2018ME!\u2019 on \u2018Ellen\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-15-at-10.44.32-AM.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/taylor-swift\/\" id=\"auto-tag_taylor-swift\" data-tag=\"taylor-swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a>, in a new interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ellen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ellen\" data-tag=\"ellen\">Ellen<\/a> DeGeneres, recalled how she accidentally ruined a wild fan theory by not appearing in the superhero blockbuster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/avengers-endgame-movie-review-marvel-825435\/\"><em>Avengers: Endgame<\/em><\/a>. \u201cThere were some fans that thought I had something to do with [the film],\u201d she said on Wednesday\u2019s <em>Ellen<\/em>. \u201cI would have loved to have been asked, but I wasn\u2019t asked to be in it at all. Because we had the single coming out the same day, and I have a song called \u2018Endgame,\u2019 so they were like, \u2018Oh, my god, she\u2019s gonna defeat Thanos.\u2019 I let everyone down again.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The singer \u2014 who recently appeared on the cover of <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/music\/2019\/05\/10\/taylor-swift-buttons-easter-egg-hints-explained-entertainment-weekly-cover-shoot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em><\/a> wearing a jean jacket adorned with symbolic pins \u2014 noted that her fans are \u201cexcellent\u201d at deciphering such Easter eggs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI like to plant Easter eggs in a video that will be a lyric from unreleased music or a little hint or a wink to what\u2019s coming in the future,\u201d she said. \u201cThat was kind of the theme of what we did the <em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em> thing on. It\u2019s just been really fun to expand the musical experience past just listening to a song. I also want people to be watching the video and [saying], \u2018What\u2019s that thing in the background? What\u2019s that song playing underneath there? Is there a reason she said that in French?&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WDi7w2MVVc0?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Elsewhere in the interview, the pop star talked about her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/taylor-swift-brendon-urie-me-826952\/\">video<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/taylor-swift-me-lyric-video-beychella-830313\/\">\u201cME!\u201d<\/a> with Panic! at the Disco\u2019s Brendon Urie \u2014 including how she adopted a \u201ccat actor\u201d she met on the set and why she speaks French at the beginning of the clip. Asked if the language choice has a deeper meaning, she replied, \u201cYeah, definitely.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Staying on the feline theme, Swift teased her upcoming role in <em>Cats<\/em>, an all-star film adaptation of the popular stage musical. \u201cWe all went to cat school,\u201d she said of the cast, which also features Jennifer Hudson and James Corden. \u201cYou have no idea \u2014 all my dreams came true on the set of this film. They\u2019re like, \u2018You can come to set as much as you want,\u2019 and I ended up being there every day for four months.&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3j58P8m4fYU?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The songwriter also confirmed that \u2014 at least for now \u2014 she\u2019s finished recording what will be her seventh LP. \u201cUnless I write something else,\u201d she said, \u201cand then I\u2019ll just probably put it on the album.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LxfqDQZfxaI?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/taylor-swift-avengers-endgame-ellen-interview-835565\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Swift, in a new interview with Ellen DeGeneres, recalled how she accidentally ruined a wild fan theory by not appearing in the superhero blockbuster Avengers: Endgame. \u201cThere were some fans that thought I had something to do with [the film],\u201d she said on Wednesday\u2019s Ellen. \u201cI would have loved to have been asked, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-485870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 08:41:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}