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Culture Gabfest

When Mean Girls Sing

Jan 17, 2024
Guests Reneé Rapp and Angourie Rice discuss the 2024 version of Mean Girls; Maya Erskine voices a samurai seeking revenge in Blue Eye Samurai. The hosts also debate the merits of January as the least-loved month.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast discusses the updated version of Mean Girls, a cult classic, in the form of a movie musical and the review of Blue Eye Samurai, an animated Netflix series set in 17th century Edo-era Japan.
  • The panel debates the merits of January as America's least-loved month and whether they agree with the assertion that the first 31 days of the year are the best, as mentioned in a recent New York Times essay.

Deep dives

A revisiting of the 2015 album 'Depression Cherry' by Beach House

Depression Cherry by Beach House is a comforting and dreamy album that is perfect for the winter season. The sparse and dreamy sound creates a surreal atmosphere that is both relaxing and captivating.

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