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The following podcast contains explicit language. The I'm Stephen MacKaff and this is the Slate Culture Gabfest

It's Wednesday, May 9th, 2018. On Tresha, Tolly is the new movie from script writer Diablo,

Cody and director Jason Wrightman.

It's about the budding relationship

between a beleaguered mother of three

and her manic-pixie Night Nanny.

And then Dakota Ring is the new slate podcast

in which Supreme Ultra Friend of the program,

Willopaskan cracks cultural mysteries.

We'll discuss it and its captivating first episode on the Pavlovian trigger known as the

the Laugh Track. And finally, are you a brand? And if not, what's wrong with you?

Joining me today is Slate's editor Julia Turner. Hello Julia.

Hi Steve.

And of course Dana Stephen's Slate's

Slates film critic, hey Dana.

Hey Stephen.

And we're going to do something slightly different.

Willa Paskin came in to talk about her show and it was just so delightful

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