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Arts, Tv & Film, Music

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2017

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Julia Turner, Stephen Metcalf, and Dana Stevens discuss HBO's Big Little Lies with TV critic Willa Paskin, Martin Scorsese's latest film Silence, and the new podcast Missing Richard Simmons. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Boll and Branch. Right now, get 50 dollars off your first set of sheets by going to BollandBranch.com and using promo code culture. And by by Rocket Mortgage from Quicken Loans.When it comes to the big decision of choosing a mortgage lender, work with one that has your best interests in mind. Use Rocket Mortgage for a transparent, trustworthy home loan process that’s completely online at QuickenLoans.com/culture And by The Black Tux. For high-quality rental suits and tuxedos delivered right to your door, go to TheBlackTux.com/culture and you’ll receive free shipping both ways, plus 20 dollars off your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:03.2	I'm Stephen Meekh have. I'm Stephen Meekhaff and this is the Slate Culture Gapfest.
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1:21.0	It's Wednesday February 22nd, 2017. On today's show, Big Little Lies is a new and
1:26.6	steamy woman of a certain age, murder mystery, melodramity of manners. It's on HBO and then and this is one of those dark contrasts I've come to love
1:36.0	doing the show over the year. Silence is a late period score says a meditation on faith and
1:40.4	hubris. It stars Andrew Garfield and Adam driver as Jesuit missionaries in feudal
1:45.3	Japan. And finally, the fitness guru Richard Simmons has disappeared. He has not been seen in public
1:50.9	for a couple of years. A new podcast explores the mystery behind
1:55.1	a missing Richard Simmons. Joining me today is Slate's editor Julia Turner.
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