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🗓️ 23 October 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is the waves. |
0:02.0 | This is the waves. |
0:04.0 | This is the waves. |
0:06.0 | This is the waves. |
0:13.0 | Welcome to the waves. |
0:14.0 | Slates podcast about gender, feminism, and this week below deck. |
0:19.0 | Every episode you get a new pair of feminists to talk about the thing we can't get off our minds. |
0:23.0 | And today you've got me, Susan Matthews, Slates News Director, and the editorial director of this podcast. |
0:28.0 | And me, Shaina Roth, Slate Podcast Producer for shows that includes this one. |
0:33.0 | And today, Shaina and I are going to be interviewing Rachel Hargrove from below deck about reality television, the yachting industry, |
0:41.0 | being a chef and being a woman at the same time as all those other things. |
0:46.0 | So, Shaina, when you first had the idea to book Chef Rachel on the show, |
0:51.0 | I was essentially just like taken aback by your brilliance. For me, below deck was a major quarantine binge. |
1:00.0 | My boyfriend started watching it in April of 2020 and watched like an entire season in two days. |
1:06.0 | And then was like, you have to start watching this show with me. |
1:09.0 | And I think that I got into it because it has provided a set of really attractive things for this moment. |
1:16.0 | I always describe it to people as a workplace drama, which is something that I was immediately missing when like offices were no longer a thing. |
1:23.0 | And then it also takes place in like the claustrophobic quarters of a yacht, which felt very relatable at a time that we were all stuck in our homes. |
1:32.0 | And I think that the other thing that was really attractive about it though was that it was also in these exotic beautiful locations. |
1:39.0 | So you felt like you got to travel a little bit too. |
1:42.0 | So I started binging the seasons and then we got to a very memorable season, which is going to be the subject of our show today, |
1:49.0 | which aired about a year after the pandemic had started. |
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