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Hot Takes & Deep Dives

Matt Rogers on Fire Island, Las Culturistas & Housewives

Hot Takes & Deep Dives

Jess Rothschild

Rhony, Tv & Film, Andycohen, Rhobh, Realhousewives, Bravotv, Vpr, Rhoc, Bravo, Popculture, Rhop, Pumprules, Bethennyfrankel, Lgbtculture, Rhod, Realhousewivesofnyc, Rhoa, Vanderpumprules

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Jess is joined by Fire Island scene stealer and leading man of Las Culturistas, Long Island's own Matt Rogers! Jess and Matt discuss growing up on LI, the death-trap amusement park Action Park and Cherry Grove vs The Pines. Matt gives behind the scenes tea on Fire Island, ie: improv’d scenes, filming on/off island and alternate titles for the film. Plus, Joel Kim Booster advising Las Culturistas to lay off the Housewives talk, Matt auditioning for (and nearly getting) SNL, attending a Countess Luann show with Molly Shannon and Jess delivers her very own "I Don't Think So, Honey!"

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to Hot Takes and Deep Dives and I am here with the Man of the Hour.

0:19.6

You know him as your favorite scene-stealer in both Fire Island and Showtime's I love

0:25.1

that for you.

0:26.1

But let's face it, he is the leading man in the top culture podcast.

0:30.8

Last Culture East does, it is truly my favorite show.

0:33.9

I could not be more excited for this.

0:36.1

Welcome back, Matt Rodgers.

0:37.8

I am so excited to be back, Jess.

0:39.8

Thank you for having me.

0:41.3

We were just saying the last time we talked to you, or the last time I talked to you

0:45.4

rather, like, Quibi was something that we thought was going to work.

0:48.6

Which is why I love that joke in Fire Island, like, oh yeah, that's a lot of money.

0:54.0

Well, I actually, I've been watching a lot of screenings with a bunch of other people,

0:58.8

like with the premiere, and then we were on Fire Island watching a screening.

1:03.0

And that Quibi joke, when that Margaret says in the movie, hits the hardest every single

1:07.9

time.

1:08.9

I mean, there's so much I want to cover with you.

1:11.1

We're going to get into Fire Island in approximately five minutes.

1:14.8

But I first want to say is we are both long Islanders.

1:19.8

Yep.

1:20.8

So, which town are you from?

1:23.6

Well, I graduated high school in Iceland.

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