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Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive

Gabbing Gilmore

If Gilmore Girls is your “comfort food,” join sisters Jackie and Catherine in this deep dive discussion of all things Stars Hollow. Coming to you straight from Connecticut, the sisters’ deep love for Lorelai & Rory fuel their “gabbing” about themes like single motherhood, feminism, friendship, parenting, and yes… of course, Rory’s boyfriends. So grab some red vines and coffee, and join these two GG pros for a walk through town square. Copperboom! P.S. every juicy morsel is on the table. So..

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70. Rory's Bad Day

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/11/05

Oof. In just 24 hours, Rory Gilmore faced two emotional gut punches - Lorelai and Christopher’s surprise marriage announcement, and Logan’s less-than-glowing reaction to her article. In this episode, we unpack one of Rory’s worst 24 hours: how these moments hit us as viewers, and how we’d feel in Rory’s shoes. First, we revisit the build-up: Lorelai and Luke’s broken engagement (did anyone check how Rory felt?) and the mounting stress that came after ending her term as editor of the newspaper and

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69. “Meet Me at Luke’s” with Kristine Eckart &...

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/10/29

Today, Kristine Eckart joins us on the pod to share her new book, “Meet Me at Luke’s: Lessons in Life and Love from Gilmore Girls.” As the founder of Gilmore Book Club and host of the Chronicon Book Club, she is passionate about transforming lives through literature and the power of books. Kristine shares how she’s connected with the Gilmore Girls fan community through this new book, one of her favorite lessons about creating a home like Lorelai, and what it was like to find out that Keiko Agena

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68. Luke and Lorelai fall in love

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/10/15

Ahhhhh, the moment we’ve been waiting for! Every viewer knows that a romance between Luke and Lorelai is inevitable. But Gilmore Girls makes us wait patiently through four full seasons to get there! In today’s episode, sisters and Gilmore aficionados Jackie and Catherine cover the beginning of one of the favorite Gilmore romances - Luke and Lorelai. We chat about the buildup of their physical and emotional intimacy, Luke’s infamous self-help book, how Lorelai was wooed by other boyfriends, and the

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67. October Bonus: Happy Birthday, Rory Gilmore!

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/10/08

Happy birthday, Rory Gilmore! In honor of Rory’s birthday today, sisters Jackie and Catherine compare the highlights of her major birthdays, including her sweet 16 and the big 21. We answer questions like:Was Emily unreasonable not to give up her claim to Friday nights on Rory’s birthday? Why did Lorelai wake Rory up early in the morning on her birthday?Why doesn’t Rory ever seem to be involved in the planning of her own birthdays?How did the men in Rory’s life show up for her birthday?Did

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66. Should you rewatch Gilmore Girls? Yes, here’s why.

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/10/01

It’s that time of year - leaves are beginning to fall and you’re unearthing the “Rory sweater” from the depths of your closet. It’s time to rewatch Gilmore Girls!Whether you watch it every fall, or you’re constant loopers like us, Gilmore Girls is a show that begs to be rewatched over and over. Today, sisters Jackie and Catherine delve into the benefits of rewatching and lessons learned from multiple viewings. Which characters would constantly rewatch like us? Which ones would watch it once

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65. How to Throw an Epic Gilmore Girls Watch Party

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/09/24

Get your coffee and Pop-Tarts ready — we’re diving into all things Gilmore party planning! Back in 2016, when the reboot aired, we hosted our first-ever Gilmore Girls watch party, and nothing beats that cozy, small-town vibe with fellow fans. In this episode, we walk you through our How to Throw a GG Watch Party Guide: simple steps for food, decor, activities, and watch lists to make your night feel like Stars Hollow. We’re even better than cousin Marilyn - we’ve got you covered for all of

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64. September Bonus: Emotional labor on Gilmore Girls

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/09/10

Why are the women of Gilmore Girls often the ones holding everything (and everyone) together? In this episode, sisters Jackie and Catherine - who are also moms and feminists - explore the idea of emotional labor: the behind-the-scenes effort it takes to manage feelings, smooth over conflicts, and keep relationships running.We’ll talk about how this shows up on the show - whether it’s Emily’s role as corporate wife, Lorelai protecting Christopher from shame, or Rory juggling

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63. Gilmore Girls’ Cozy Recipe

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/09/03

Cozy season is upon us! And who does COZY better than Gilmore Girls? It makes you want to grab a coffee at Luke’s and snuggle up in an oversized “Rory” sweater. It’s the ultimate “comfort food.” But it’s not just the donuts, clothes and pumpkin decorations that make our favorite Stars Hollow show cozy. Today, sisters and co-hosts Jackie & Catherine break down the true recipe for coziness and why GG nails it so well. This includes environment, nourishment, traditions, community, and

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Logan’s Biggest Surprise (Best of Gabbing)

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/08/27

Logan Huntzberger’s biggest surprise is a bit controversial. Did you love it or hate it? We analyze what he did right… and what he got wrong. In this "Best of Gabbing" episode, Jackie and Catherine dig into all kinds of Gilmore Girls surprises - parties, proposals, dates, and even real estate investments! Plus, we get a little personal. Can you guess whether Jackie loves or hates surprises?✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where you’ll get extra bonus

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Was Rory a bad friend? (Best of Gabbing)

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/08/20

Rory Gilmore is one of the most hotly debated characters of Gilmore Girls. Today we detour from her romances and privilege to cover another important topic - her friendships.From Lane Kim to Paris Geller, and those who followed, was Rory a good friend? In the "Best of Gabbing," Jackie and Catherine address the most common fan complaints about Rory’s BFF status. Plus, they share their theory about why Rory and Lane’s friendship lasted so long & a few reflections on decades-long

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62. August Bonus: Gilmore Girls Grab Bag #3

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/08/13

We’re taking your questions today, townies! This is a sample of our Grab Bag episode for our patrons - join our Patreon here to listen to the full episode. Today, sisters Jackie and Catherine, co-hosts and GG superfans, answer questions like:What would happen if Kirk was sheriff? What kind of rules would he enforce?Why does Lorelai get mad at Rory and Lane for lying to Mrs. Kim in one scene and then encourage lying in the very next episode?Why does Rory have the last name Gilmore, and not

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Lane Kim Deep Dive Part 1 (Best of Gabbing)

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/08/06

Lane Kim is one of the Gilmore Girls fandom’s all-time favorite characters! Brilliantly played by Keiko Agena, Lane Kim had a strict, rules-based upbringing plus a burning passion for rock music and playing drums. In today’s episode of Gabbing Gilmore, we dig into the repression of Lane Kim. How did growing up in a strict environment impact Lane’s personality? How did Mrs. Kim influence her values? When was she willing to stray from being the obedient daughter? Join us for "the best of

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61. Nick Holmes on Team Robert

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/07/23

Calling Team Robert!! Today, we’re interviewing Nick Holmes, the actor who played Robert “Grimaldi” in Gilmore Girls! We find out about his adventures with the Life and Death Brigade, his epic paintball gun scene, working with Alexis Bledel, his true thoughts about Kirk, the way he started heckling Matt Czuchry, and what kind of business he would own in Stars Hollow.Plus, you’ll find out which other part he auditioned for. Would he have made a good Dean? How about Tristan?Nick Holmes is a

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60. July Bonus. Episodes we skip: A Vineyard Valentine

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/07/16

✨ This episode is available to our paid subscribers, who receive bonus content every month. As much as we love this show - really, truly LOVE this show - there are a couple of episodes that bring us down. Sometimes we skip right over them, or fast forward.Today’s first episode in a new series called Episodes We Skip is A Vineyard Valentine in season 6. It sounds promising - a weekend away with Lorelai and Luke, Rory and Logan. But the weirdness is palpable: Luke is still dealing (awkwardly)

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59. Bible Kiss Bible: Dave Rygalski’s legendary speech

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/07/09

No Gilmore Girls fan can forget Dave Rygalski’s legendary speech to Mrs. Kim. Lane wants to go to the prom with Dave, and he’s determined to make it happen!In this episode, sisters Jackie and Catherine go through his speech, line by line, to explore what makes it so compelling, lovable, and memorable. Is it his adherence to safe driving and healthy habits, like flossing?Is it his renunciation of drugs, carbonation, and video games?Or is it his jacket, tie, and determined confidence?Through

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58. Is Rory too good for Jess? Jess too good for Rory?

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/06/25

Lots of people in the Gilmore Girls fandom say that high school Rory was too good for Jess, but adult Jess was too good for Rory. Is this true? Today, sisters and Gilmore junkies Jackie and Catherine dive into the nuances behind this idea. What does it mean to be “too good” for someone? Jackie has a 7-part framework for what she thinks it means!Once we heard the phrase, “Rory aged like milk and Jess aged like wine,” we knew we needed to get to the bottom of this. Can we appreciate adult

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57. June Bonus. The Incredible Sinking Rory:...

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/06/18

One of the biggest complaints about the Gilmore Girls revival – A Year in the Life – is Rory’s stagnant career.After seeing Rory Gilmore’s dreams of becoming a journalist somewhat fade, we have to wonder… Are there other professions that would suit Rory even better?She has many skills, and lots of writing experience, but was she really destined to become the next Christiane Amanpour?With a little help from our Patreon community, sisters and Gilmore superfans Jackie and Catherine dive into

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56. Poptart: Crazy Carrie and Valedictorians

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/06/11

Did Luke really make out with Crazy Carrie? Why is she called Crazy Carrie? How did she finally charm “Butch Danes”?Today, sisters and Gilmore superfans Jackie and Catherine answer listener questions in this mini-grab bag episode.Plus, is it realistic that Paris Geller wasn’t valedictorian at Chilton? And would Paris really be totally fine with it? Join us to chat about your favorite Stars Hollow series!✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where we put out extra

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55. June 3rd

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/06/03

June 3rd is a pivotal date in Gilmore Girls history! And what better day to celebrate?If you can just hear Lorelai saying “June thirrrrrrd,” then this is the episode for you. Today, sisters Jackie and Catherine pop in with a surprise Tuesday episode to mark the occasion. We dive into why this date is so important to the fandom, what happened on each of those days, and similarities they share. After all, these are big events - Rory’s court date for stealing a yacht and Lorelai’s planned

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54. Carrie Bradshaw x Lorelai Gilmore

Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive ·

2025/05/28

As the new season of And Just Like That returns, we have to wonder… is Carrie Bradshaw anything like our beloved Lorelai Gilmore? In today’s deep dive, sisters Jackie and Catherine analyze the similarities between two popular protagonists of the early 2000s: Carrie Bradshaw (in the Sex and the City days) and Lorelai Gilmore from Gilmore Girls. Topics include: Why did both characters deeply crave independence? How did it impact their lives and romantic relationships? Where was Carrie’s

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