Culture Gabfest: New Weird America
b"This week on the Culture Gabfest, Stephen Metcalf and Dana Stevens are joined by guest host Jody Rosen, a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. First, they discuss Borat 2 (officially, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm). Next, they dive into music with \\u201cThe Harry Smith B-Sides.\\u201d Finally, they discuss Zoom\\u2019s newfound, and sometimes dangerous, place in our culture.\\nOn this week\\u2019s Slate Plus segment the hosts extend their analysis of Borat 2, diving into the scene with Rudy Giuliani.\\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Rachael Allen.\\nOutro music: Next Stop the Big Onion by Chester Malone\\nEndorsements\\nJody: \\u201cThe butcher's shop that lasted 300 years (give or take)\\u201d by Tom Lamont in the Guardian\\nTop Boy: Summerhouse and Top Boy\\nDana: The music streaming station \\u201cOcora\\u201d from Radio France and its accompanying podcast\\nSteve: The Beatles\\u2019 rehearsals on YouTube, particularly the \\u201cThink For Yourself Vocal Overdub Session 1965\\u201d video\\nSlate Plus members get a bonus segment on the\\xa0Culture\\xa0Gabfest each episode, and access to exclusive\\xa0shows\\xa0like Dana Stevens\\u2019 classic movies podcast Flashback.\\xa0Sign up now\\xa0to listen and support our work.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"