Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, The Enough Already Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez's admission that he used a banned substance while playing for the Texas Rangers, the proposed $500,000 salary cap for...
11 Feb 200941min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, The Brace for Impact Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss Barack Obama's inauguration, Hua Hsu’s Atlantic Montly piece on the end of white demographic dominance, Daniel Bergner’s NYT Magazine piece on the v...
28 Jan 200943min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, You Again? Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the Golden Globe awards (and awards-season ennui), the long-delayed return of TV's pro-torture hit 24, and the Biggie Smalls biopic Notorious. Host...
14 Jan 200935min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, "Valkyrie Gives You Pinkeye" Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss Tom Cruise's role as a one-eyed Nazi in Valkyrie, Bruce Springsteen's exclusive deal with Wal-Mart, an...
31 Dec 200836min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Undead Again Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss Leno and late night TV, the dire state of the publishing industry, and Hollywood's ultimate back-fro...
17 Dec 200832min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, The Love Me for Who I Am Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the new movie Milk, Beyonce, and Black Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
3 Dec 200831min
Culture Gabfest - 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. Hosted on Acast. See...
19 Nov 200832min
Culture Gabfest - 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
