“I was having a real melancholy morning until I saw that quite a few people agree with my impression of this podcast. I've been very frustrated because I love hearing about many of the topics addressed in the podcast, but can't stand the panelists. Hope springs eternal so I listen on a regular basis only to tune out when I can't take anymore. My problem is that the opinions seem to come straight out of some liberal arts classroom where each student is trying to out-intellectualize or out-culture the other. Mr. Metcalf is the worst, but his partners are all too willing to dive into the abnoxious quicksand with him. Too bad. Slate's political and sports podcasts are much better.”Read full review »
Jdhub via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/06/10
“The Slate Culture Gabfest is a smart conversation among three engaging and intelligent people who get under the hood of a wide range of cultural topics. I like the Culture Gabfest because it brings something new to the conversation about books, movies, tv, and various cultural phenomena. The...”Read full review »
Mungerphut via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/28/11
“While it's always good to listen to the opinions of others, the Slate Culture Gabfest trio come across oftentimes smug and pretty much insufferable. They don't so much comment on current culture as mock it. I continue listening for the day when something does arrive that shakes them out...”Read full review »
MJZigZag via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/01/08
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