Best culture podcast
A weekly high point. The Slate Culture Gabfest's regular hosts Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf and Julia Turner always seem to be ahead of the curve in discussing our most absorbing cultural preoccupations from one week to the next. The Gabfest has been going since 2008 and in that time has grown a dedicated international audience who appreciate their eloquence, expertise, wit and sheer fluency (they literally never say "Er…"). Other contributors regularly turn up on the show but the combination of Dana, Stephen and Julia has sustained a remarkable synergy that both endears them to the listener and makes for a sparky, sometimes sparring but ultimately warm-hearted demonstration of intellectual cut and thrust. A delight.Read full review »
Rarn via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/30/20
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Great podcast but why do almost all females — except for Dana who has a mellifluous voice — talk with vocal fry?!?
luxpermanet via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/10/20
The Slate Culture Gabfest is the central pillar of my podcast diet - it’s always smart, varied and has introduced me to innumerable ideas, shows, movies and musicians over the past 15 years. Listen now!
wapj via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/10/22
I have been listening to the Culture Gabfest since the beginning, so have built a strong, although admittedly one-way, relationship with hosts Julia, Stephen and Dana. But that’s not just due to longevity, but thanks to the incisive criticism and witty conversation that I get to listen in on...Read full review »
Planète Mars via Apple Podcasts · France · 11/10/22
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