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Culture Schlock 1.3.: "In Conversation with Alex Rollins Berg"
Culture Schlock 1.2: "In Conversation with David Denby"
Olivia Rutigliano chats with filmmaker and writer Alex Rollins Berg (of the beloved Substack "Underexposed") about how the concept of "prestige" has changed in the movie industry today.
Olivia Rutigliano welcomes longtime New Yorker writer David Denby on the show, to discuss his rave-reviewed new book, Eminent Jews, a study of four different Jewish intellectuals (Betty Friedan, Mel Brooks, Leonard Bernstein, and Norman Mailer) and how they built a new cultural identity for America. "Culture Schlock" is brought to listeners by BuffOlivia Media and Lit Hub Radio. Hosted and produced by Olivia Rutigliano. This episode features David Denby. "Culture Schlock" theme composed and performed by Richard Rutigliano. Co-produced by John Buffalo Mailer, with support from Drew Broussard andd Calvin Kasulke. Copyright: Olivia Rutigliano, 2026
Olivia Rutigliano welcomes noted author Samantha Hunt on the show, to discuss the genius of Nikola Tesla, and the ironies of his legacy having been swept up into that of a man who represents everything Tesla stood against: Elon Musk.