Slate: The Culture Gabfest Identity Crisis Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the Malcolm Gladwell phenomenon, Michelle Obama's role as First Lady and Mom-in-Chief, and the post-Obama buzz kill of Prop 8. Need to set up your S...
19 Nov 200832min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest Wow Edition
In this week’s Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss Obama, Obama, and Obama. What happened with the election, how the media covered it and what lies ahead for culture under future President Barack Oba...
6 Nov 200834min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest Bad Therapy Edition
In this week’s Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the catharsis they felt watching Oliver Stone's W., and revisit past Gabfest topics, including the ongoing Fey/Palin tragicomedy, Rachel Maddow's su...
22 Okt 200831min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest Sore Loser Edition
In this week’s Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the Nobel Prize for Literature's snub of American writers, Tina Fey's pitch-perfect imitation of Governor Palin, and the lack of interest in the rec...
8 Okt 200828min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest End of Days Edition
In this week’s Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the financial meltdown, a trillion and counting, the ominous death of author David Foster Wallace, and more from that lovable comedy duo, Bill Gates...
24 Sep 200826min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest Resistance is Futile
In this week’s Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the dissection of Sarah Palin's personal life in the tabloids, the new Rachel Maddow show on MSNBC and the hyper-quirky PC ad featuring heroes from ...
10 Sep 200831min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest Fine Line Edition
In this week’s Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the merits and frivolities of Mad Men, the odds that Tropic Thunder will revive Tom Cruise's career, and the new documentary film, Man On Wire. Need...
27 Aug 200832min
Slate: The Culture Gabfest Twilight of the Idols Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the Beijing Olympics and "The Redeem Team," the too-famous-too-fast Seth Rogen and his new film, Pineapple Express, and the death of comedian Bernie...
14 Aug 200830min
