On this week’s show, the hosts discuss Max’s new medical drama <a href="https://play.max.com/show/e6e7bad9-d48d-4434-b334-7c651ffc4bdf">The Pitt</a> – a show that we legally can’t call an ER reboot but does have Noah Wyle donning scrubs and handling the next bodily emergency yet again. Our regular hosts also discuss an article from the Intelligencer, <a href="https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/inauguration-trump-supporters-conservative-movement-post-maga.html">The Cruel Kids’ Table</a> about how young Republicans now feel empowered to bring cruelty back into public discourse. Finally, we welcome LA Film Critic <a href="https://www.latimes.com/people/amy-nicholson">Amy Nicholson</a> to discuss the Oscar-nominated film <a href="https://www.september5movie.com/">September 5</a> about the hostage crisis during the 1972 Munich Olympics.Also, we’re looking for a new Production Assistant! To apply, send us an email introducing yourself and give two ideas for segments to <a href="mailto:culturegabfestassistant@gmail.com">culturegabfestassistant@gmail.com</a>. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, the panel tackles the biggest luminary question of the year: Do you use ‘<a href="https://slate.com/life/2024/12/lights-home-lighting-recessed-interior-decor.html">The Big Light</a>’? Email us at <a href="mailto:culturefest@slate.com">culturefest@slate.com</a>. Endorsements:Dana: Just sort of a beautiful moment: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/secondnaturemb.bsky.social/post/3lgevdssik22m">Live wolf howls in Manitoba, Canada</a> Julia: <a href="https://www.signs.com/branded-in-memory/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email">Branded in Memory | Signs.com</a> / <a href="https://neal.fun/logos-from-memory/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email">Draw Logos From Memory</a> – Test your recall and see if you can recreate popular brand logosSteve: <a href="https://bsky.app/starter-pack/couts.bsky.social/3l6vez3xaus27">The Wired Starter Pack</a> on bsky and <a href="https://www.wired.com/v2/offers/wir307?source=Site_0_JNY_WIR_DESKTOP_NAV_CTA_0_2025_US_CTRL_ZZ&redirectURL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wired.com%2F">Subscribe to Wired</a>Podcast production and research by Vic Whitley-Berry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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