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Non Judging Breakfast Pod

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Join Leif, a seasoned Gossip Girl aficionado, and Steve, a first-time viewer, on the "Non Judging Breakfast Pod" as they dissect every episode of the iconic series. Leif"s deep knowledge and Steve"s fresh perspective create a dynamic discussion filled with insights, debates, and plenty of laughs. Whether you"re a die-hard fan or a newcomer, this podcast offers a delightful journey through the world of Gossip Girl, one episode at a time.

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01:13:06

S4E19 - "Petty in Pink"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2026/01/14

Dan and Blair’s “fake dating” plan goes public, Serena loses control, and Lily’s Pink Party ends in humiliation. Leif and Steve recap Petty in Pink with sharp banter, royal drama, iconic mess, and major Chuck revelations. Gossip Girl 4x19.This episode covers:Dan & Blair’s very public kissSerena’s jealousy meltdownLily’s house arrest disasterCharlie stirring chaosChuck’s shocking discoveryPour the coffee, grab a mimosa, and join the table—because the Upper East Side never keeps secrets for

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01:17:31

S4E18 - "The Kids Stay in the Picture"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2026/01/05

In this episode of The Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve break down Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 18: “The Kids Stay in the Picture.” What starts as a glossy Upper East Side photo shoot turns into an emotional reckoning filled with family secrets, romantic misfires, and one very misplaced glass slipper.☕ Episode HighlightsBlair grapples with what a “life-changing” kiss with Dan really means—and why it leads her straight back to ChuckChuck Bass proves he hasn’t changed… by scheming exactly

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01:16:45

S4E17 - "Empire of the Son"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/12/29

☕ Episode OverviewThis week on Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve break down Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 17: “Empire of the Son,” an episode packed with daddy issues, secret affidavits, emotional implosions, and one very frozen kiss. From Bart Bass’s legacy of trauma to Serena’s worst decision-making instincts, the guys unpack one of the most pivotal episodes of Season 4.With corporate warfare at the Empire, friendships tested, and a romantic line crossed that can’t be uncrossed, this

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01:13:54

S4E16 - "While You Weren't Sleeping"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/12/22

This week on The Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve dive into Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 16, “While You Weren’t Sleeping.” With nonstop Rolling Stones references, drug-filled tulips, and a chaotic Upper East Side birthday party, this episode packs in classic Gossip Girl excess.The hosts break down Blair’s unraveling at W, Dan accidentally becoming a drug mule, and Eric’s $100,000 birthday problem. They also unpack Chuck and Lily’s corporate espionage scheme, Nate’s accidental seduction of

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01:02:33

S4E15 "It-Girl Happened One Night"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/12/15

☕️ The coffee is strong, the waffles are fresh, and the Gossip Girl discourse is heated.This week, Leif and Steve recap Season 4, Episode 15 of Gossip Girl, originally aired on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2011. Loosely inspired by the classic film It Happened One Night, the episode sends Serena and Ben on the road, Blair into full social-climbing overdrive, and the rest of the Upper East Side into various states of romantic confusion.----------------------------------🎧 Listen now on Apple

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01:06:28

S4E14 - "Panic Rommate"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/12/08

Episode SummarySpotted: our favorite pod hosts breaking down Panic Roommate, where Blair and Dan get a little too comfortable crossing enemy lines, Serena’s love life crashes harder than a Constance Billard laptop, and Chuck spirals into classic Chuck chaos. Meanwhile, the roommate situation? Let’s just say panic wasn’t optional.What We Cover• Dair chemistry that no one ordered (but everyone’s watching)• Serena’s latest romantic disaster—bless her heart• Chuck making choices… questionable ones•

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01:02:26

S4E13 - "Damien Darko"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/12/01

In this episode ofThe Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve tackleGossip Girl Season 4, Episode 13 — “Damien Darko.”As the holiday season rolls in, the drama heats up on the Upper East Side. Serena's life gets tangled with the return of Ben, while Eric grapples with his own choices and friendships. Meanwhile, Blair and Dan's rivalry takes an unexpected turn as they navigate their internships at W Magazine.----------------------------------🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you

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01:20:30

S4E12 - "The Kids Are Not Alright"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/11/24

In this episode of The Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve dive into Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 12 — “The Kids Are Not Alright.” Buckle up: it’s a corporate-soap-opera fever dream.Looks like the Upper East Side is done playing nice. Deals are struck, betrayals are brewing, and one little Bass is caught in the crossfire. When business turns personal, even our favorite insiders can’t predict who will rise, who will fall... and who’s about to lose everything. XOXO.We unpack:Chuck vs. Lily vs

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🎧S4E11 - "The Townie"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/11/17

Leif and Steve dive into Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 11, “The Townie,” where Serena and Blair go full detective mode in search of Juliet. From boarding school mysteries and shady family secrets to Chuck’s questionable schemes and Dan’s unexpected hero moments, the boys break down every chaotic twist in this mid-season thriller. Buckle up, Upper East Siders — this one is messy.✨ What We CoverSerena & Blair’s road-trip investigationJuliet’s backstory and the Ben revealChuck's drama… because of

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01:19:49

🎙️ S4E10: “Gaslit”

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/11/10

💋 Episode Description:Spotted: Serena van der Woodsen waking up in a hospital bed with no memory and a needle’s worth of deception in her veins. As secrets spread faster than a Blair Waldorf text blast, loyalties crumble, truths twist, and Thanksgiving turns into a full-course serving of manipulation. Looks like this holiday, no one’s giving thanks — they’re just giving alibis. XOXO.⏱️ Show Notes & Timestamps00:00 – Welcome Back, Upper East SidersLeif and Steve dive straight into the chaos,

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01:12:14

S4E09 - "The Witches of Bushwick"

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2025/11/03

In this episode of The Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve dive into the explosive Season 4 episode of Gossip Girl. The duo breaks down every scandalous twist — from Blair’s romantic chaos to Chuck’s questionable choices — while debating what really defines redemption on the Upper East Side. Juliet, Jenny, and Vanessa take down Serena with dangerous consequences. They also share the latest cast news, react to fan theories, and speculate on how this sets up the drama for the rest of the season

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01:06:34

S4E08 - "Juliet Doesn't Live Here Anymore"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/10/27

In this episode of The Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, hosts Leif and Steve dive into Gossip Girl, Season 4, Episode 8, 'Juliet Doesn't Live Here Anymore.' Leif, a Gossip Girl veteran, and Steve, a rookie, discuss the drama, relationships, and fashion of the episode, including the fallout from the Norman Buckley interview. They address the episode's storyline, where the Non-Judging Breakfast Club (NJBC) teams up to take down Juliet, discuss Serena's relationship dilemmas, and explore Blair and Chuck's

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01:43:57

S4E07 - "War at the Roses" with Alice Callahan Thompson

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/10/20

The waffles are fresh and the gossip is hotter than ever! Leif and Steve are breaking down Season 4, Episode 7 of Gossip Girl, and they’re joined by a fantastic guest—Alice Callahan Thompson, who played one of Blair’s iconic Columbia minions.👑 Guest Spotlight: Alice Callahan ThompsonAlice gives us amazing behind-the-scenes stories, including:Auditioning multiple times before landing the roleMaking the most of every one-liner with extra facial expressions and “cringe”Why her character always held a

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01:08:28

S4E06 - "Easy J"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/10/13

Hey Upper East Siders — and all you scandal-loving listeners! This week, Leif and Steve dive headfirst into Gossip Girl Season 4 Episode 6, “Easy J”, where Jenny Humphrey’s grand return to Manhattan sends shockwaves through the social food chain.Little J’s back from exile, rocking her own designs and her trademark chaos energy. But is she here to reclaim her place… or just to blow it all up? 👀Leif (our resident Gossip Girl historian) and Steve (our freshly corrupted newcomer) unpack the delicious

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01:19:15

S4E05 - "Goodbye, Columbia"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/10/06

🎙️ Episode 4x05 — Goodbye, ColumbiaUpper East Siders, buckle up — it’s time for another piping-hot serving of the Non-Judging Breakfast Pod. This week, Leif and Steve dig into Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 5: “Goodbye, Columbia”, a chaotic blend of rumor-mongering, public shaming, and academic sabotage that only Manhattan’s elite could deliver.🥞 Episode SummaryWhen a scandalous rumor about Serena spreads faster than a text blast from Gossip Girl herself, Columbia University becomes ground zero

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S4E04 - "Touch of Eva"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/09/29

Upper East Siders, it’s another hot one! 🍳☕ This week on the Non-Judging Breakfast Pod, Leif and Steve are diving deep into Gossip Girl chaos, tackling the big questions: What does it really mean to be a “good person” in the GG universe? Is giving away millions the only proof of goodness, or is it more complicated than that?From scandalous watches to questionable generosity, the guys break down character motives, surprising twists, and those over-the-top Gossip Girl storylines that keep us coming

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01:17:55

S4E03 - "The Undergraduates"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/09/22

Grab your waffles and pour the mimosas, Upper East Siders—Leif and Steve are back to break down Gossip Girl Season 4, Episode 3, “The Undergraduates.”This week, we dive into Blair’s Columbia debut, Serena’s unexpected snub from Hamilton House, and Chuck’s attempt to rehab both his image and his love life with Eva. Meanwhile, Juliet keeps playing puppet master, Dan faces heartbreak as Milo is taken out of his life, and Rufus wrestles with just how much of Chuck’s past he can forgive.We talk the

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🎙️*BONUS* Interview with Norman Buckley and Caroline...

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/09/15

Grab your waffles, Upper East Siders — this week we’re serving up a special treat! Leif and Steve are joined by Gossip Girl royalty: director/producer Norman Buckley and the iconic Caroline Lagerfelt (a.k.a. CeCe Rhodes).We go behind the scenes of the Upper East Side to talk about:✨ Norman’s approach to directing some of the series’ most memorable episodes✨ Caroline’s experience bringing Serena’s glamorous grandmother to life✨ Fun set stories, character insights, and how Gossip Girl became a

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01:19:35

S4E02 - "Double Identity"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/09/08

Paris may be for lovers, but it’s also for limping ex–playboys, scheming blondes, and royals with street-food cravings. This week, Leif and Steve dig into Gossip Girl’s two-part premiere wrap-up, where Chuck is playing at being “Henry Prince,” Blair is serving Oscar de la Renta realness, and Serena can’t help but make everything about herself.We break down:Blair’s jaw-dropping red gown and her emotional Paris bridge showdown with Chuck.Nate being…well, Nate—gullible, pretty, and easily played by

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01:12:22

S4E01 - "Belles de Jour"

Non Judging Breakfast Pod ·

2025/09/01

The Non-Judging Breakfast Club is back for Season 4! 🥞☕ Leif (the seasoned Gossip Girl veteran) and Steve (the rookie, diving in for the first time) kick things off with the Parisian glamour of the Gossip Girl premiere.In this episode, they break down:Blair and Serena’s Paris adventures and the fallout of past scandalsChuck Bass’s dramatic return and reinventionNate’s questionable choices and new entanglementsWhy this season feels like a rebirth of Upper East Side chaosIt’s a fresh start, new lies,

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