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Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. P...
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A Ray of Light
It was compared to Mariah Carey's 'Emancipation of Mimi', which was mentioned as being a great album but not a true reinvention like Madonna's.
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But it wasn't as emotional as I would say like Madonna's ray of light where it was a it was a Suck to change true reinvent correct.
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Episode: "It's a Shame About Mariah" (w/ Matteo Lane)
It was compared to Mariah Carey's 'Emancipation of Mimi', which was mentioned as being a great album but not a true reinvention like Madonna's.
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But it wasn't as emotional as I would say like Madonna's ray of light where it was a it was a Suck to change true reinvent correct.
Bringing Down the House
The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
It was suggested as a type of album that Mariah Carey should release in the future, focusing on a more mature and emotionally honest approach to her music.
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I want to see a mature Mariah come back and give me a give me an Adele album Give me a sad album
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It was suggested as a type of album that Mariah Carey should release in the future, focusing on a more mature and emotionally honest approach to her music.
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I want to see a mature Mariah come back and give me a give me an Adele album Give me a sad album
It’s Not Right…but It’s Okay
It was described as a song that Matteo Lane's friend Mitch, a DJ, plays to get people dancing at gay clubs and was said to be coming back to the gay community.
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I just listened to I just revisited it's not right, but it's okay That's the song I was thinking of but I also next I fucking love that Like crazy ass like My friend Mitch is a DJ always plays that wh...
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It was described as a song that Matteo Lane's friend Mitch, a DJ, plays to get people dancing at gay clubs and was said to be coming back to the gay community.
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I just listened to I just revisited it's not right, but it's okay That's the song I was thinking of but I also next I fucking love that Like crazy ass like My friend Mitch is a DJ always plays that whenever I'm like Whitney And he knows what I'm talking about I mean it's that's he now he said so my friend Mitch is a DJ
That that dance remix is so iconic and also I do have some tea that it's about to come back to the gay community in a big Way that song and that's all I'm gonna say
Home
It was mentioned as a song that made Matt Rogers emotional and was described as being one of Diana Ross's best performances.
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Speaking of Home The dianna ross performance of Home. It's amazing. Really makes me very emotional. She really told the story for me That was her at her best
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Episode: "It's a Shame About Mariah" (w/ Matteo Lane)
It was mentioned as a song that made Matt Rogers emotional and was described as being one of Diana Ross's best performances.
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Speaking of Home The dianna ross performance of Home. It's amazing. Really makes me very emotional. She really told the story for me That was her at her best
Cottage for Sale, Must Be Moved
A Woman Moves a House to Make a Home
It was mentioned in the context of a live performance by Judy Garland, which was described as being very good.
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Uh today. I listened to some old Judy Uh, I think cottage for sale.
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It was mentioned in the context of a live performance by Judy Garland, which was described as being very good.
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Uh today. I listened to some old Judy Uh, I think cottage for sale.
Over the Rainbow
Piano/Vocal/Chords Sheet Music
It was mentioned as a performance that makes Matteo Lane cry, particularly when performed by Judy Garland in a hobo outfit in 1961.
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Specifically a performance of her singing somewhere Over the Rainbow when she was in the hobo outfit in like 1961
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It was mentioned as a performance that makes Matteo Lane cry, particularly when performed by Judy Garland in a hobo outfit in 1961.
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Specifically a performance of her singing somewhere Over the Rainbow when she was in the hobo outfit in like 1961
Hallelujah
Cultivating Advent Traditions with Handel's Messiah (Advent and Lent Devotions with Great Music)
It was mentioned as a cover song by Jeff Buckley that makes Matt Rogers emotional, particularly a live performance from a venue called 'Sine'.
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But like not not just because of his cover of holly lily at jeff buckley. He has this whole live set from uh This venue called sine it's beautiful.
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It was mentioned as a cover song by Jeff Buckley that makes Matt Rogers emotional, particularly a live performance from a venue called 'Sine'.
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But like not not just because of his cover of holly lily at jeff buckley. He has this whole live set from uh This venue called sine it's beautiful.
Canada
It was mentioned by Matt Rogers who had bought a copy in a bookstore in LA, and loved it due to its humour, information about Mike Myers and his experiences growing up and working in comedy.
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I was in a bookstore in LA and I just suddenly see Mike Myers: Canada and I was like, what the fuck, grab it. It's a giant book written by my idol about, I've never heard of, about
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It was mentioned by Matt Rogers who had bought a copy in a bookstore in LA, and loved it due to its humour, information about Mike Myers and his experiences growing up and working in comedy.
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I was in a bookstore in LA and I just suddenly see Mike Myers: Canada and I was like, what the fuck, grab it. It's a giant book written by my idol about, I've never heard of, about Canada and I was like, well, I'm paying full price for this fucking book, I can't believe I'm doing this, wow
I love, I gotta get it. Is it funny? It's hilarious, I mean, you know, a lot of it's about Canada, but it's about him growing up, I mean, a learning about Canada is cool and b learning about him, I mean, he definitely folds in, um, getting into comedy, right, training at Second City, getting hired for SNL, so it's, it's great
Neil Patrick Harris
Choose Your Own Autobiography
Matt Rogers mentioned he bought it, hoping it would be better than it was, which was a choose-your-own-adventure style autobiography which he found distracting and not the kind of autobiography he wanted to read.
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wait listen, I bought that shit, I wanted it to be better than it was because you, you like a fucking Neil, you look, you love me some Neil, you like a clean cut gay with a gimmick, I do like a clean...
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Matt Rogers mentioned he bought it, hoping it would be better than it was, which was a choose-your-own-adventure style autobiography which he found distracting and not the kind of autobiography he wanted to read.
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wait listen, I bought that shit, I wanted it to be better than it was because you, you like a fucking Neil, you look, you love me some Neil, you like a clean cut gay with a gimmick, I do like a clean cut gay with a gimmick
what it's like, if you want to find out what happened when I got cast in Rent and fucked a woman, flip to page 89, if not and you want to see a fucking crazy picture, flip to 16, it's like, I don't care, yeah, it's like, I want to read the book of your life, that's why I got it, right, I get that it's fun
Muriel's Wedding
John Early mentioned that he loved Toni Collette's performance in "Muriel's Wedding", and said her performance was undeniably genius.
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Yeah, there's just nothing, there's her performance in Muriel's Wedding is so undeniably genius.
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John Early mentioned that he loved Toni Collette's performance in "Muriel's Wedding", and said her performance was undeniably genius.
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Yeah, there's just nothing, there's her performance in Muriel's Wedding is so undeniably genius.
My Way of Life
It was described as a how-to guide on living, a sort of self-help book from the 1930s and 40s, which was mentioned in the context of Joan Crawford's life and personality.
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On youtube there is Joan Crawford reading her um Autobiography My Way of Life which is sort of like a how-to guide.
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Episode: "Patti Lupone Marked It” (w/ Cole Escola)
It was described as a how-to guide on living, a sort of self-help book from the 1930s and 40s, which was mentioned in the context of Joan Crawford's life and personality.
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On youtube there is Joan Crawford reading her um Autobiography My Way of Life which is sort of like a how-to guide.
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Vocal Selections
It was mentioned in the context of a conversation about Sutton Foster's Tony Award win for the show.
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Yeah, and so really thoroughly I'm gonna call it thoroughly.
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It was mentioned in the context of a conversation about Sutton Foster's Tony Award win for the show.
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Yeah, and so really thoroughly I'm gonna call it thoroughly.
The Hours
A Novel (Picador Modern Classics, 1)
Tim Murray mentioned this book in his 'I Don't Think So, Honey' segment, proposing a Cole Kidman carousel in a Practical Magic-themed world.
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You can write her in The Hours oh my god wow
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Episode: "I Don't Think So, Honey!" LIVE (Part Two)
Tim Murray mentioned this book in his 'I Don't Think So, Honey' segment, proposing a Cole Kidman carousel in a Practical Magic-themed world.
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You can write her in The Hours oh my god wow
An American Beauty
A Novel of the Gilded Age Inspired by the True Story of Arabella Huntington Who Became the Richest Woman in the Country
It was mentioned in passing, when a speaker was thanking the audience for seeing it.
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You loved her in American Beauty.
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It was mentioned in passing, when a speaker was thanking the audience for seeing it.
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You loved her in American Beauty.
I will sell this house today. Yes I will sell this house today.
The Grift
The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump
It was mentioned as one of Annette Benning's roles.
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She was in The Griffters I think.
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It was mentioned as one of Annette Benning's roles.
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She was in The Griffters I think.
The Griffters, she was in The Griffters.
The Price of Salt, or Carol
It was mentioned in passing, with Sarah Paulson being described as the best part of the film.
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But you might have been the best part of Carol.
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It was mentioned in passing, with Sarah Paulson being described as the best part of the film.
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But you might have been the best part of Carol.
The Incendiaries
A Novel
It was mentioned as a murder mystery by an Irish author, and was described as a good read by Abra.
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She's like a murder mystery writer. She's Irish.
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It was mentioned as a murder mystery by an Irish author, and was described as a good read by Abra.
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She's like a murder mystery writer. She's Irish.
It was very good. It's great.
The Story Orchestra
The Magic Flute
It was described as a good gateway opera, a comedy with fantasy elements, featuring dragons, kings, and queens, and was said to have been watched repeatedly in German since early childhood.
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Mozart's The Magic Flute in German
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It was described as a good gateway opera, a comedy with fantasy elements, featuring dragons, kings, and queens, and was said to have been watched repeatedly in German since early childhood.
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Mozart's The Magic Flute in German
The Magic Flute it's like a comedy but it's also like very like fantastic as in like fantasy like dreamy and there's dragons and kings and queens and but it's also really funny
D-Zabber Flute or something in German is an amazing opera that's the title
D-Zabber Flute
The Scarlet Pimpernel
One of Henry's college friends attended a high school in Texas with an over-the-top theater program budget, and was in a production of The Scarlet Pimpernel.
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like pictures of her and The Scarlet Pimpernel with like a floor length gown
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One of Henry's college friends attended a high school in Texas with an over-the-top theater program budget, and was in a production of The Scarlet Pimpernel.
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like pictures of her and The Scarlet Pimpernel with like a floor length gown
Isn't She Great
Writers on Women Led Comedies from 9 to 5 to Booksmart
It was described as a joke a minute, and Lisa Kudrow's performance was said to be effortlessly funny, with a monologue about creating glue being improvised.
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I truly it's something I think that I'll watch when I am like in the worst mood I want to like give up on comedy and it's truly a joke a minute like or a joke 30 seconds and they're all funny jokes an...
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Episode: "Can We Talk About Nicolette?" (w/ Pat Regan)
It was described as a joke a minute, and Lisa Kudrow's performance was said to be effortlessly funny, with a monologue about creating glue being improvised.
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I truly it's something I think that I'll watch when I am like in the worst mood I want to like give up on comedy and it's truly a joke a minute like or a joke 30 seconds and they're all funny jokes and um Lisa Kudrow is so like effortlessly funny in that it's like she's a true she's an inspiration for sure that the fact that she was like a biology name
Did you know two things did you know that Lisa Kudrow improvised the monologue in Romy and Michelle's High School Union about how she created glue?
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