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The following podcast contains explicit language. I'm Stephen MacKaff and this is the Sla Culture Gap Fest.

Girls Girls, Burgers Edition.

It's Wednesday, December 5th, 2018.

On today's show, support the Girls as a miniature Mumblecore

a portrait of a day in the life of a hooter style restaurant if you will that is not my

locution and then little drummer girl is the latest sumptuous sinuously sophisticated

adaptation of a John lecare novel to the small screen.

This one stars Michael Shannon, ah, the marvelous Michael Shannon,

as an Israeli intelligence officer on the heels of a terrorist cell responsible for a gruesome bombing? And finally, can a good review

kill a restaurant? We discuss joining me today is the deputy editor of the LA Times I think that's your title Julia Turner

you'll get it Steve it's deputy managing editor for arts and entertainment

hello how are you oh my god come up with a snappy acronym and then I'll have it.

And of course, Leit's... I think the acronym is DeMaya.

The vowel this acronym.

No, no, it's demy-y-y-y-y.

So now it's done, it's finished.

Whoo!

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