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On this week’s Gabfest, Invisibilia co-host Hanna Rosin joins New York magazine editor Noreen Malone along with Amanda Hess to talk about Hulk Hogan’s sex tapes. Then we picture what a Hillary vs. Trump showdown will look like with New York magazine’s Annie Lowrey, followed by a talk with Katie Roiphe about her new book, The Violet Hour, which explores death among America’s most beloved writers.
Other items discussed in the show:
- “We’ll Always Have Paris,” by Amanda Hess
- “Donald Trump Said a Lot of Gross Things About Women on ‘Howard Stern,’” by Andrew Kaczynski and Nathan McDermott
- The Violet Hour: Great Writers at the End, by Katie Roiphe
DoubleX recommendations:
Hanna recommends the movie, Zootopia
Noreen recommends Mitton Netflix and Slaves of New York, by Tama Janowitz
This podcast was produced by Ann Heppermann. Our intern is Shiva Bayat.
Outro song: “Detachable Penis” by King Missile
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