Topic: Patti Labelle

2 chapters across the catalog

RBG Down!
Episode 1279 2:02:54 - 2:05:22

1279: RBG Down!

Patti LaBelle's Flip Phone and Pager Nostalgia

A podcast clip featuring soul divas Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight reveals that LaBelle still uses a 12-year-old flip phone to stay "low-key." This prompts a nostalgic discussion about the era of pagers and early mobile phones. The hosts mock the self-importance of people who felt the need to be "on call" before the smartphone era.

Ghost of Austin
Episode 645 3:07:40 - 3:10:51

645: Ghost of Austin

Patti LaBelle's Seven-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

Singer Patti LaBelle's recipe for macaroni and cheese, which includes seven types of cheese and lobster, is reviewed. The hosts find her inclusion of a story about her musical director's prostate cancer in a cooking segment to be bizarre. They criticize the "elitist" trend of adding expensive ingredients like truffles or lobster to a simple, cheap dish.