“I, for one, love this podcast and never miss an episode. No, the stars are not experts on many subjects they discuss, but they have generally interesting things to say.
Many seem to hate Metcalf. I think he's a good host for the show. He (mostly) steers the conversation in interesting directions, even if he does come across as a curmudgen. Doesn't mean he's not interesting; he is.”Read full review »
andy_out_there via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/30/09
“Slate's Culture Gabfest is an informative and erudite conversation about some of the major "cultural" events and trends in our country, and like everything else Slate does, it is top-notch. The panelists are extremely well-learned and admirably articulate, the topics selected for...”Read full review »
B.M. Allan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/01/08
“Another review here, one that gave the podcast five stars, asked who needs another dissection of low-brow celebrity-obsessed popular culture masquerading as cultural coverage. I certainly don't. That's why I've stopped listening to these pretentious twits.
Using obscure language is a...”Read full review »
DoppelDeus via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/31/09
“This, along with Filmspotting and On The Media, are easily my favorite shows. Sure, they don't always hit the mark, but they tackle a wide range of music, TV shows, and other cultural phenomena. And this show is pretty much always funny, even if I don't watch all that much TV. Great,...”Read full review »
bpick99 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/08/10
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