The Kittle Things

George Kittle & Jon Pardi Explain What REALLY Happened With Taylor Swift At TEU | The Kittle Things Ep. 12

The Kittle Things

Show Notes

Welcome to The Kittle Things with Claire & George Kittle.

In this episode, country music star Jon Pardi and his wife Summer join the show to explain how country got so BIG in California.

They also reflect on some of the funniest moments of Kittle Fest and TEU, including Taylor Swift & Luke Combs SURPRISE show!

0:00 - Intro 1:46 - George & Claire’s Engagement Party 9:31 - California & Country Music 12:04 - Bull Riding At Kittle Fest 13:54 - Taylor Swift at TEU 15:23 - Jon Pardi’s Big 12 Championship Performance 17:20 - Blind Ranking Country Music Topics 19:44 - Rolling Stones 23:35 - Picking Album Names

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