Travis Kelce is celebrating Taylor Swift’s guest appearance on his podcast, ‘New Heights,’ which Apple ranked as one of the top episodes of 2025. The episode, recorded before their engagement, shattered viewership records, surpassing even Kylie Kelce’s previous mark. Swift shared personal insights, and Travis credits her ‘magical’ star power for the immense success, highlighting their significant cultural influence. Travis Kelce is soaking in a major win and this time, it has nothing to do with the scoreboard. The Kansas City Chiefs star is celebrating his fiancée Taylor Swift after her guest appearance on New Heights was named one of Apple’s top podcast episodes of 2025. During the Nov. 19 episode of the show, Travis and his brother Jason Kelce reacted to the news with the same excitement usually reserved for playoff victories. Swift’s episode, recorded just weeks before the couple announced their engagement, didn’t just attract listeners, it reshaped the history of the podcast and highlighted the couple’s growing cultural impact. And for Travis, there was no hesitation in crediting his fiancée’s star power.
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As Jason proudly shared that Apple ranked Swift’s episode at No. 3 for the year, Travis jumped in to praise her for being “so magical,” playfully acknowledging how her appearance drove massive engagement. The ranking puts Swift just behind two true-crime giants, a rare feat for a celebrity relationship episode in a crowded podcast landscape.Jason joked that other New Heights installments “aren’t even coming close” to Swift’s Aug. 13 appearance, a sentiment fans echoed online. One user wrote, “there is no podcast episode better than the Taylor episode,” reflecting the enthusiasm that followed Swift’s debut on what she affectionately calls her “favorite” podcast.Swift’s sit-down quickly became the most-watched episode in the show’s history, surpassing the previous record held by Jason’s wife, Kylie Kelce. Kylie responded with trademark humor, admitting she’s “officially no longer the record holder” and adding, “I welcome that whole heartedly. Let’s drop that sucker down.”The episode offered fans a rare, candid look into Swift’s life. She opened up about reclaiming her masters, her father’s recent heart surgery, her Eras Tour journey, and the beginnings of her romance with Travis. In a twist fit for a rom-com, Travis proposed right after they wrapped recording.For Swift, the episode was another chance to connect with fans. For Travis, it became a milestone, proof of how their partnership continues to captivate audiences far beyond the NFL.Also Read: “Its complete ruthlessness”: Taylor Swift’s insiders say Buffalo’s behavior proved NFL road games are ‘too toxic’ for her
