diff --git a/pinaxcon/registrasion/management/commands/update_schedule.py b/pinaxcon/registrasion/management/commands/update_schedule.py
index 415a7828..8a971310 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/registrasion/management/commands/update_schedule.py
+++ b/pinaxcon/registrasion/management/commands/update_schedule.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from collections import  Counter
 from pathlib import Path
 import csv
 
+
 class Command(BaseCommand):
     known_headers = ["date", "start time", "end time", "kind", "rooms"]
     SLOTS = 'slots'
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         date_strs = set()
         slotkind_names = set()
         room_names = set()
-        slot = {}
+        slot_details = {}
         slot_type_count = Counter()
 
         conf = current_conference()
@@ -65,19 +66,19 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 assert kind, "kind cannot be blank"
 
                 slot_type_count[(date, kind)] += 1
-                slot_name = f"{kind} {slot_type_count[(date, kind)]}"
+                kindslot = f"{kind} {slot_type_count[(date, kind)]}"
 
                 for room in rooms.split(';'):
                     room = room.strip()
                     room_names.add(room)
 
-                    slot[(date, slot_name, room)] = self.find_or_create_slot(
-                        date, start_time, end_time, room)
+                    slot_details[(date, kindslot, room)] = (start_time, end_time)
 
         with open(options[self.TALKS]) as csv_file:
             csv_reader = csv.reader(csv_file)
 
             used_rooms = next(csv_reader)
+            talk = {}
 
             assert used_rooms[0] == '', "Cell (1, 1) must be empty"
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 cell = row[0]
 
                 if cell.rsplit(' ', 1)[0] in slotkind_names:
-                    kind = cell
+                    kindslot = cell
 
                     for i, room in enumerate(used_rooms[1:], 1):
                         talk_id = row[i]
@@ -96,10 +97,9 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                         if not talk_id:
                             continue
 
-                        assert (date, kind, room) in slot, f"Slot ({date}, '{kind}', '{room}') not found"
+                        assert (date, kindslot, room) in slot_details, f"Slot ({date}, '{kindslot}', '{room}') not found"
 
-                        # TODO set the talk slot to the associated talk
-                        # place_talk(slot[(date, slot_name)].talk = int(talk_id)
+                        talk[(date, kindslot, room)] = int(talk_id)
 
                 else:
                     assert parse(row[0]), "Not a date: {row[0]}"
@@ -114,14 +114,32 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             print('schedule', type(schedule))
             day, _created = Day.objects.get_or_create(
                 schedule=schedule, date=date)
-            days['date'] = day
+            days[date] = day
+
+        print('days', days)
 
         rooms = {}
         for room_name in room_names:
             room, _created = Room.objects.get_or_create(
                 schedule=schedule, name=room_name, order=used_rooms.index(room_name))
 
-        slotkind = {}
+        slotkinds = {}
         for slotkind_name in slotkind_names:
             slotkind, _created = SlotKind.objects.get_or_create(schedule=schedule, label=slotkind_name)
+            slotkinds[slotkind_name] = slotkind
+
+        for details in slot_details:
+            date, kindslot, room = details
+            start_time, end_time = slot_details[details]
+
+            kind_name = kindslot.rsplit(' ', 1)[0]
+
+            # TODO this should not be hard coded
+            exclusive = kind_name in ["plenary", "morning tea", "afternoon tea"]
+
+            slot, _created = Slot.objects.get_or_create(
+                day=days[date],
+                kind=slotkinds[kind_name],
+                start=start_time, end=end_time,
+                exclusive=exclusive)