Review: Saturday Night Live – Taylor Swift

(S35E05) I had to talk myself through being allowed to criticize Taylor Swift. Ever since Kanye West VMA outburst turned everyone in America into Swift’s over-protective mom, she’s been shown even more as an innocent country-inspired sweetheart. Every time she messed up in this episode, I felt the need to hold back any not-super-great remarks because, well, she’s a teeny-bopper! Teeny-boppers have no idea what they’re doing!
And then I have to pause and remind myself that she’s almost 20-years-old, around the same age as Shia LaBeouf and Ellen Page when they first hosted and Abby Elliiott when she initially joined the featured players. Screw it, there’s no need to hold back. Swift is a musician, so we can’t expect her acting skills to be super-good, but the fact I keep thinking she’s only 14 shouldn’t affect anything else.
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