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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

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Jan 29, 2025 • 58min

"Mountain Time" (w/ Matt & Bowen)

Curl up with a big knit blanket, children, because it's Mountain Time. MR (PST) and BY (MST) come together to discuss Sundance and the great reception for Bowen's new film The Wedding Banquet, how it feels to run into Meredith and Seth Marks in their native Park City, and the future of the Sundance Film Festival. Also, tons of thoughts on RHOSLC, the Oscar nominations and the presumed frontrunner for the Best Picture race, Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez. All this, how Charlie's Angels was peak DVD culture, Matt & Bow's upcoming trip to Vegas to see some Divas... Live!, and an exciting announcement from the boys about their future as literary icons. Take off that jewelry during your workout! And don't cross country ski! You're gonna tear your ACL <3See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 1h 52min

"Monstro SarahNicole" (w/ Sarah Sherman)

Sarah Sherman aka Sarah Squirm aka Sarah Nicole aka Monstro SarahNicole aka Triangle Head aka Straggot aka Gay Icon Who Takes It Seriously aka THE LEGEND joins Las Cultch for The Laughing Episode (finally). Pancakes are truly on the ceiling as three fools discuss David Lynch, Twin Peaks, The Traitors, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, The Substance, Nosferatu and the value of "production value". Also, Sarah's "serious face", Sarah's "perfect man", Sarah's crush on her "100 year old English teacher", Sarah's passionate love of Coralie Fargeat, Sarah's top five housewives, Sarah's role on General Hospital, Sarah's transformation when she wears wigs and the official introduction of KYLEs to the Las Cultch fandom. All this, the word "this", the number one best scene in television history, humidifier drama, Laganja Estranja appreciation, re-formulated patchouli, and the moment when true evil was released into the world. Send in your drawings of Necessarious the Dinosaur and tag Matt, Bowen, Sarah and Las Culturistas! And watch SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 28min

"Matt & Bow Take The Substance" (w/ Matt & Bowen)

We're back! And first and foremost, Matt, Bow and everyone at Las Cultch is extending all the love and strength in the world to those affected by the fires in Los Angeles. We implore everyone to do what they can to help those suffering. As far as culture goes, Matt and Bowen have finally taken The Substance and are quite simply throwing neck for the film. They discuss the Oscar-worthy contributions of Demi (Duh-MEE) Moore, Margaret Qualley (KWA-LEE) and Coralie Fargeat (Far-JEE-AHT) in what Las Cultch is calling the best film of 2024 (biases aside). Also, Bowen Yang as Mubi gay, the SAG noms (go Bowen and Wicked!), this very competitive Best Actress year, Pamela Anderson's renaissance and The Last Showgirl, Sean Baker's Anora and the TALENT that is Mikey Madison, and Sebastian Stan finally getting his flowers. All this, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City as Nobel Prize frontrunner and Meredith Marks as Mt. Rushmore of Housewives contender, discourse on The Traitors season 3, the Jerry Springer doc on Netflix, South Park as formative culture, "Barney haters" and how Sesame Street is full of broken people. And that's not even all, as our hosts get into, Bowen's life altering trip to Japan, Matt's bruised tailbone and will to fuck, and high praise for Nikki Glaser at the Golden Globes. There is a DEFINISH chance you will love this episode. Stay safe. Stay sane. And CON-TROL YOUR-SELF!!!!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 47min

"An Emergency With Our Closest Friend" (w/ Cole Escola) Producers Anna & Becca's Pick for Best of 2024

Dive into amusing reflections on dating app fatigue and the quest for meaningful connections. Enjoy hilarious theater anecdotes, from AirPods mishaps to nostalgic Broadway tales. Explore the vibrant intersection of health and humor in the queer community, alongside entertaining takes on celebrities' soap opera beginnings. Laugh through discussions about financial woes, flying fears, and the calming joys of birding. This lively conversation weaves friendship and comedy with deeper insights on style, identity, and the quirks of life.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 1h 34min

“Great Americans” (w/ Tina Fey) - Bowen’s Pick for Best of 2024

Tina Fey, an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress and writer, shares her insights on comedy and authenticity. The conversation celebrates her recent hosting of Saturday Night Live, while also delving into nostalgic anecdotes about pop culture and late-night snacks. They humorously reflect on 'Mean Girls,' exploring its casting, cultural impact, and timeless relevance. The trio discusses the balance of fame with personal authenticity, all wrapped in laughter and lively banter, making for a delightful exploration of shared experiences in the entertainment world.
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Dec 25, 2024 • 1h 15min

“For The Night” (w/ Charli XCX) - Matt’s Pick for Best of 2024!

Charli XCX, a pop sensation known for her genre-bending hits, dives into a lively discussion about modern dating, celebrity culture, and the intricacies of authenticity in music. They explore the ups and downs of relationships, reflecting on how parenthood can shift dynamics among friends. Charli shares her excitement for her upcoming album and the emotional connections in her songwriting. The chat also humorously critiques coffee culture and reality TV, highlighting the joys and challenges of life as an artist in a rapidly changing landscape.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 1h 9min

"High Body Count Episode" (w/ Angie Katsanevas)

Angie Katsanevas, star of 'The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,' brings her signature humor and memorable one-liners to a lively discussion about high body count hair and personal style. They dive into the ups and downs of dating apps, the importance of friendships in reality TV, and hilarious hair trends from the nineties. The group also reminisces about past Sundance experiences while exploring the complexities of fame and authenticity in the reality show landscape, all wrapped in lighthearted banter and camaraderie.
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Dec 11, 2024 • 1h 6min

"A Dárqueness But A Charm" (w/ Matt & Bowen)

Join two charismatic hosts as they dive into the Golden Globe nominations, reflecting on standout performances and iconic figures. They lively unpack the drama in reality TV, from RHOP to RHOSLC, while offering humorous commentary on the quirks of life. The buzz around Taylor Swift's touring future leads to whimsical discussions about her music eras, likened to various flavors. With touches of Zadie Smith appreciation and critiques on celebrity culture, the conversation glides effortlessly from profound to playful.
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Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 13min

"The Book Of Questions" (w/ Matt & Bowen)

Dive into the deep end as the hosts tackle THE BOOK OF QUESTIONS, exploring themes of morality and the concept of regret. They humorously ponder life-and-death scenarios and what it means to embody the grim reaper. Relationships take center stage as they discuss navigating familial complexities and the impact of choices across generations. The holiday spirit brings cheer, but modern dating dilemmas and social media struggles add layers of vulnerability. Expect laughter and introspection, all wrapped in playful banter.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 13min

“A Friendsgiving Episode” (w/ Matt & Bowen)

Stuff yourself alongside your hosts Matt & Bowen for a culture catch-up! The two friends hold space for discussion on the hot wings on Hot Ones, awards season, the Coachella lineup, recent outings to Broadway, and Shrek culture. All this, category fraud at the Oscars, Bravo thoughts, Domingo at the Short n Sweet tour, and why the Wicked press tour is exactly what it needed to be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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