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Culture Gabfest: Summer Strut 2020

Slate Culture

Slate Podcasts

Arts, Tv & Film, Music

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s episode, Steve, Dana, and Julia are joined by Chris Molanphy, Slate's pop critic and host of the Hit Parade podcast. The four of them pick their favorite songs form a giant list of listener suggestions. They also talk about which songs are candidates for Song of the Summer this year. Slate Plus members get a bonus segment on the Culture Gabfest each episode, and access to exclusive shows like Dana Stevens’ classic movies podcast Flashback. Sign up now to listen and support our work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Bree Larson and Samuel L. Jackson reunite on the big screen as Captain Marvel and Nick Fury to

0:06.8

assemble the MCU's next team, The Marvels.

0:10.1

After Captain Marvel gets her powers entangled with teenage superhero Miss Marvel and Captain Monica Rambo,

0:16.0

the three heroes will learn teaming up changes everything.

0:19.0

Don't miss Captain Marvel's return in the Marvel's Only in Theatres.

0:23.2

Rated PG-13 in theaters everywhere now. I'm Stephen Metcalf and this is the Slate

0:40.0

I'm Stephen Metcalf and this is the Slate Culture Gabfest Summer Strut 2020 edition.

0:45.0

It's Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020. On today's show, we distilled I think it was close to this year 20 hours of music down to our favorite songs which

0:54.4

we're now going to round table and talk about we say what we like and Chris

0:58.3

Malamphi tells us why let me begin by introducing you then Chris Melampi of course is the host of the hit parade

1:05.8

podcast he's slates resident chartologist welcome back to the show

1:10.2

thank you so much Steve how are you yeah really good it's great to have you back and of course my co-hosts are Julia Turner who is the deputy managing editor of the LA Times. Hey Julia.

1:20.8

Hello, hello. And Dana Stevens, who's the film critic for Slate.

1:24.1

Hey, Dana.

1:25.1

Hey.

1:26.3

All right, so Julia, why don't you just quickly?

1:29.7

It's been so long.

1:30.7

Give very briefly the origin story of the Summer Strut episode of the

1:34.6

Culture Gap Host. Okay the Summer Strut episode originated when I lamented on the

1:41.0

show that I needed some music to strut around New York City too.

1:45.2

I was sick of all my music and I wanted some recommendations for walking around New York

1:49.3

in the hot hot summer and the listeners responded in droves and we made a big playlist and we picked

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