The Manic Pixie Murderer Edition
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
4.2 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2018
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Manic Pixi Murderer Edition. |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome to the Double X Gap Fest for Thursday, May 31st, the Manic Pixie Murder Edition. |
| 0:14.6 | I'm Hannah Rosen, host of NPR's Invisvelia, |
| 0:17.2 | and in the New York studios we have June Thomas, |
| 0:19.3 | senior managing producer of the Slate Podcast Network. |
| 0:21.8 | Hi June, Hey Hannah. And |
| 0:23.8 | Noreen of New York magazine. Hi Noreen. |
| 0:26.1 | Hi, Hannah. |
| 0:27.1 | So geez, Roseanne and her racism. What the hell? That was an immediate fast |
| 0:32.0 | cancellation of her show. |
| 0:34.2 | Wow. |
| 0:35.2 | Yeah, I mean, the sad thing is I was not surprised by the racism. |
| 0:39.7 | I was surprised by the swiftness |
| 0:41.5 | and happy about the swiftness of the cancellation. |
| 0:44.7 | She has been, she's been sort of dog whistling for months and months and months and |
| 0:48.4 | months and it was amazing like this is a profit-making show and the head of ABC who by the way I believe is the first black head of a |
| 0:59.5 | network. |
| 1:00.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:01.5 | Yeah. Yeah. |
| 1:03.0 | Was like, nope, not going to put up with it, which is pretty great. |
| 1:06.0 | I mean, I was very happy with the swift action, but I have to say, like, what did you think? |
| 1:12.2 | Like, did you notice that she'd tweeted before? |
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