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Slate Culture

Demme God Edition

Slate Culture

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Arts, Tv & Film, Music

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Dana Stephens, Stephen Metcalf, and Julia Turner discuss the work of the late Jonathan Demme, the new film Tramps with director Adam Leon, and Bret Stephens' recent New York Times op-ed about climate change. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you 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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The following podcast contains explicit language. I'm Stephen McCaffin. This is the Slate Culture Gap Fest Demi God Edition.

1:17.0

It's Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017. On today's show, The Truly Honorable Jonathan Demi, a one-of-a-kind journeyman

1:24.4

a tour director of concert films, documentaries, such masterpieces as

1:28.6

Silence of the Lambs, Something Wild, Philadelphia, has died.

1:32.0

We discuss what without any doubt will become one of the

1:34.8

enduring Hollywood legacies. And then Adam Leon is the director of a beloved indie

1:39.3

feature called Gimme the Lute, his latest film Tramps, is a total charmer, a caper involving two wayward teens.

1:45.5

It's now streaming on Netflix. We'll discuss it, the state of indie film, and evolving distribution patterns

1:50.4

with Mr Leon himself. I cannot wait.

1:52.8

And finally, the conservative columnist Brett Stevens was hired by the New York Times

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