Episode · Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang · 2025-03-19

Cate Blanchett on Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang: books mentioned

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Turns out that we, too, can command the winds, sir! Because CATE BLANCHETT, star of the new film Black Bag and (duh) countless other incredible films is here on Las Cultch for a very fun conversation!

Matt Rogers discussed Notes on a Scandal by Zoë Heller and The Lost Girls by D. J. Taylor. Cate Blanchett discussed Lost and Sound by Tobias Rapp.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Notes on a Scandal

    Zoë Heller · at 1:07:58

    Notes on a Scandal by Zoë Heller is a dark, suspenseful psychological novel that examines obsession, manipulation, and the complex dynamics of female friendship and isolation.

    Discussed
    “we're reading a book now in the research um it's called Lost And Sound”
    Where to get it
  2. The Lost Girls

    D. J. Taylor · at 1:07:58

    Discussed
    “we're reading a book now in the research um it's called Lost And Sound”
    Where to get it
  3. Lost and Sound

    Tobias Rapp · at 1:08:15

    Lost and Sound is a book by Tobias Rapp that documents the cultural history and underground music scene that gave birth to Berlin's world-famous electronic nightlife and techno clubs.

    Discussed
    “I'm we're reading a book now in the research um it's called Lost And Sound um you know the the the the beginnings of berine and the EasyJet set”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Brunel's Tower, by Eden Phillpotts
“I don't know like I'm so eclectic in you know I I read Eden blighton books I spend all the time on my bicycle thinking I was Nancy Drew or Trixie Beldon”
Passing Nancy Drew
“I read Eden blighton books I spend all the time on my bicycle thinking I was Nancy Drew or Trixie Beldon”
Passing Trixie Belden and the Mystery in Arizona
“I spend all the time on my bicycle thinking I was Nancy Drew or Trixie Beldon you're looking at me blankly because you're Trixie Beldon”