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Slate Money: Movies: The Devil Wears Prada

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Investing, Business

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Slate Money Goes to the Movies, a miniseries in which Felix Salmon, Anna Szymanski, and a different guest each week discuss popular business-themed movies.  This week, Felix and Anna are joined by Edmund Lee of The New York Times to talk about The Devil Wears Prada. They discuss the film’s dated depiction of the magazine and fashion industries, Andy’s judgey friends, and of course, the IRL Miranda Priestly, Anna Wintour. Email: slatemoney@slate.com Podcast production by Jessamine Molli. Twitter: @felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello!

0:12.0

Hello!

0:20.0

Welcome to the Devil Wares Prada episode of Slate Money goes to the movies. I'm Felix Salmon of Axios.

0:22.0

I'm here with Anna Shimanski.

0:23.4

Hello!

0:24.7

And we're here to talk about the Devil Wares Prada

0:28.1

with frankly the only person with whom.

0:31.7

It would be possible to talk about the but devil was

0:34.2

brother Edmund Lee of the New York Times and formally of every other New York media

0:41.1

organization that you can name welcome.

0:44.3

Thank you.

0:45.3

Hello.

0:46.3

We are going to talk about the plot, the acting, the message, the script, and everything about this movie which is a glorious

0:56.9

confection of the mid 2000s saved and elevated by an absolutely astonishing performance from Merrill Street.

1:05.0

This is a fun one. People, you're going to enjoy this.

1:08.0

Stay tuned. The slate money goes to the movies.

1:12.0

So Ed, where were you and how old were you? This is the

1:18.1

question I always ask when you first watched The Devil Wares Friday.

1:22.0

How old was I? My God, Where's Project? How old was I?

1:23.7

My God, that's what?

1:25.6

It was 2006, right?

1:27.6

It was not that long ago.

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