Podcast Summary: Candace Owens – Episode 141: BREAKING! Taylor Swift Turns Against Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds
Host: Candace Owens
Release Date: January 29, 2025
Episode Title: BREAKING! Taylor Swift Turns Against Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds
1. Introduction: Unveiling the Taylor Swift Controversy
[00:00]
Candace Owens kicks off the episode with breaking news surrounding Taylor Swift, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds. She claims to have uncovered a significant development linking Taylor Swift to the ongoing lawsuit involving Justin Baldoni.
Notable Quote:
"Taylor Swift may have been involved somewhat in the background in what happened to Justin Baldoni." – Candace Owens ([00:00])
2. The Daily Mail Revelation: Swift and Lively's Falling Out
[05:30]
Candace discusses a recent Daily Mail article announcing that Taylor Swift and Blake Lively are taking a break from their friendship. According to the article, Swift feels used in the Justin Baldoni situation and seeks to distance herself.
Notable Quote:
"Taylor Swift feels used. She always feels used. And she wants nothing to do with the Justin Baldoni situation." – Candace Owens ([05:45])
3. Candace’s Skepticism: Doubting the Narrative
[10:15]
Candace expresses deep skepticism about the Daily Mail's portrayal, suggesting that Taylor Swift’s reputation management team, particularly a figure named "Tree," manipulates media narratives to protect Swift's image.
Notable Quote:
"Taylor Swift has plugs, especially at the Daily Mail when she wants to get a narrative out." – Candace Owens ([10:20])
4. Composer Switch: Linking “It Ends With Us” and “Deadpool”
[15:50]
Candace introduces intriguing evidence about a sudden change in the composer for "It Ends With Us," aligning it with the composer from "Deadpool." She shares a clip from Rob Simonson, discussing the abrupt switch and implicating Taylor Swift’s involvement.
Notable Quote:
"It ended up being about a month." – Rob Simonson ([12:04])
"This is Maga country and you better know it." – Guest Abel Onsundairo ([42:05])
5. Leaked Reddit Post: A Timeline Predating Public Awareness
[20:40]
Candace highlights an anonymous Reddit post from six months prior to the episode's release, which allegedly predicted the drama surrounding "It Ends With Us." She meticulously fact-checks each bullet point, linking the post’s claims to confirmed events in the lawsuit and production changes.
Notable Quote:
"Every single bit of that post, which happened four months before the general public was aware of anything... has to be absolute facts." – Candace Owens ([21:10])
6. Colleen Hoover’s Role: Production Company Maneuvers
[25:30]
The discussion shifts to Colleen Hoover, the author of the original book adapted into "It Ends With Us." Candace uncovers Hoover’s establishment of a production company, Heartbones Entertainment, and questions her potential influence over the film’s trajectory and the lawsuit.
Notable Quote:
"I think something's going on here. I think we're going to have to bring in some Heartbones Entertainment execs." – Candace Owens ([26:00])
7. Jussie Smollett Hate Crime Segment: Interview with Abel and Ola
[29:54]
Candace transitions to a segment commemorating the sixth anniversary of Jussie Smollett's staged hate crime. She introduces guests Abel and Ola Onsundairo, who claim involvement in orchestrating the incident. The segment includes a satirical and provocative reenactment of the event.
Notable Quote:
"Who says Empire, this MAGA country ties a noose around your neck and pours bleach on you..." – Abel Onsundairo ([29:54])
"If you make a mistake, you know that's not the end all be all…" – Ola Onsundairo ([44:14])
8. Hilarious Reenactment: Exposing the Farce
[31:45]
Abel and Ola provide a dramatized account of Jussie Smollett's hate crime, complete with poor accents and exaggerated details, illustrating Candace's view that the incident was entirely fabricated for publicity.
Notable Quote:
"This is Maga country and you better know it." – Abel Onsundairo ([42:05])
"Yeah, the red hats and we just made it MAGA country." – Ola Onsundairo ([39:34])
9. Launching Candace Owens.com: Expanding Independence
[46:00]
Candace proudly announces the launch of her new website, CandaceOwens.com, detailing its features such as a book club, exclusive content, and a platform free from social media restrictions. She emphasizes the site's importance for independent journalism and community building.
Notable Quote:
"We worked so hard on that and it is, like I said, a shot in the dark." – Candace Owens ([25:00])
"It's the largest investment I've ever made that my husband and I have ever made in ourselves." – Candace Owens ([25:45])
10. Conclusion and Live Interaction: Engaging with the Audience
[50:00]
In the final segment, Candace interacts with live chat comments, addressing supporters and responding to various messages. She reiterates her stance on the Taylor Swift and Justin Baldoni controversy, hints at future content, and underscores her commitment to uncovering the truth.
Notable Quote:
"I am glad that more people are getting to hear me and not believe all of the horrible things I feel like the media said about me for years." – Candace Owens ([55:00])
"This is now a part of American history. It's positively hilarious." – Candace Owens ([40:00])
Key Takeaways:
- Allegations Against Taylor Swift: Candace Owens suggests Taylor Swift played a significant role behind the scenes in Justin Baldoni's lawsuit, challenging mainstream narratives.
- Media Manipulation: She posits that Swift's PR team strategically controls media narratives to protect her reputation.
- Evidence of Interference: The sudden change in composers for "It Ends With Us" and "Deadpool" films is presented as a sign of Swift’s influence.
- Anonymous Leaks and Production Companies: An anonymous Reddit post is cited as foresight into the unfolding drama, and Colleen Hoover’s production company's role is scrutinized.
- Jussie Smollett's Staged Crime: The episode features a controversial interview with individuals claiming involvement in Smollett’s hate crime, depicted as a fabricated event for publicity.
- Expansion of Independence: The launch of Candace Owens.com signifies her move towards greater independence from traditional media platforms.
Conclusion:
In this episode, Candace Owens delves deep into what she believes to be a web of manipulation and collusion involving high-profile celebrities like Taylor Swift, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds. Through meticulous analysis of media articles, leaked posts, and insider testimonies, Owens constructs a narrative that challenges the conventional understanding of the Justin Baldoni lawsuit. Additionally, her segment on Jussie Smollett serves to underscore her skepticism towards mainstream narratives. The episode culminates with the promotion of her new, independent platform, solidifying her stance against traditional media constraints.
Note: This summary captures the key discussions and insights from Episode 141 of Candace Owens' podcast, providing an overview for those who have not listened to the full episode. It highlights the central claims, supporting evidence, and the host's perspectives, along with notable quotes and timestamps for reference.