The following podcast contains explicit language.

I'm Stephen MacHaff and this is the Slate Culture Gapfest, Gaptooth-Groob edition.

It's Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019.

On today's show, Judy tells the story of Judy Garland's

infamously triumphant, infamously troubled,

last stand at a series of club dates in London.

We'll be joined for that segment by Slates Own Sam Adams.

That movie, by the way, stars René Zellwager, as Judy I should say. And then Netflix has hit us with an epic feminist procedural. The story of a rape investigation, though, that vastly undersells it. We'll get into that stars Merritt Weaver and Tony Colette. We will be joined by Slaetzone Ingu Kang to discuss and finally

this is a heavy Slaetzone edition. Slaet own Simon Dunin has written a book on drag.

It's always a crazy pleasure when Simon joins us.

As it is when Sam Adams does, hey Sam.

Hello. Sam is a senior editor at slate and he is one of the three

people filling in for the gigantic shoes of Julia Turner. Welcome to the show. Dana Stevens

is slate's film critic, hey Dana.

Hey, hey, hey, hey.

On BBC A Player.

I am doing life.

A few more years means nothing to me.

I'm pregnant. Dr. I'm pregnant.

I'm pregnant women.

I've been on my electricity, that's all.

I don't think I should even be in here.

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