Topic: Mr Burns

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Freemium Reporter
Episode 519 1:54:05 - 1:56:36

519: Freemium Reporter

Fashion Industry Absurdity and Karl Lagerfeld

The fashion industry is ridiculed, with Ralph Lauren compared to the "Mr. Burns" character from The Simpsons. Karl Lagerfeld's comment about wanting to "marry his cat" is interpreted as a satirical response to the gay marriage protests occurring in Paris. The hosts view the high-fashion world as increasingly disconnected from reality.