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Culture Gabfest: Into the Woods

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Society & Culture, News, Business

3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week, Steve and Dana are joined by senior managing producer of Slate podcasts and co-host of Slate’s Working podcast, June Thomas. First, the panel discusses the Princess Diana biopic Spencer. Dana tracked Kristen Stewart’s career up to this Oscar vehicle film. Next, the panel gets a taste of the new "meet stew" of a show, Yellowjackets. Finally, the panel is joined by author and co-host of Slate’s Working podcast Isaac Butler to remember the late, great Stephen Sondheim. In Slate Plus, the panel discusses their processes for writing a book. Email us at culturefest@slate.com. Endorsements Dana: Susan Orlean reading her own audiobook of her non-fiction novel Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend about the famous Hollywood star...who also happens to be a German Shepherd. June: The exhibit at the New York Historical Society titled “‘Turn Every Page’: Inside the Robert A. Caro Archive.” Steve: Continuing his Rachel Cusk endorsement with his most recently read novel of hers, Transit. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Nadira Goffe. Outro music is "Any Other Way" by Particle House Slate Plus members get ad-free podcasts, a bonus segment in each episode of the Culture Gabfest, full access to Slate's journalism on Slate.com, and more. Sign up now at slate.com/cultureplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.6

I'm Stephen Metcalfan.

0:47.6

This is the slate culture gap fest into the woods edition.

0:51.0

It's Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

0:54.0

On today's show, the movie Spencer

0:56.0

has made Kristen Stewart into the front runner for Best Actress.

0:59.4

Her portrayal of Diana Princess of Wales

1:01.8

is at the center of this beautiful hallucinatory retelling.

1:05.5

The movie also stars Sally Hawkins and Timothy Spall.

1:08.5

It's in theaters now, and you can watch it streaming.

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