So it's a show?: keeping up with the Gilmore Girls

So it's a show?: keeping up with the Gilmore Girls


Latest Episodes

ep 46: You don’t get to be James Dean this time, okay?
November 02, 2018

He may be a rebel without a cause, but he comes with quite the pop culture legacy! As we wrap season 2 of Gilmore Girls (!!), we don’t ask our usual question (“Who the heck are Rory and Lorelai talking about?”); instead, we’re asking,

ep 45: It's like a Baz Luhrmann movie out there (with Maddie Brophy!)
October 19, 2018

Please pardon us while we don our sequins and pause for a song and dance number—Baz Luhrmann is directing this episode! Maddie Brophy makes her second appearance as our first repeat guest, and instead of working as our Meryl Streep correspondent,

BONUS ep: Interview with Dorothy Parker Society President Kevin C. Fitzpatrick!
October 12, 2018

To supplement our discussion of Dawn Powell and Dorothy Parker we had last week, we spoke with two people who have spent a lot more time researching these women’s lives than we have! In this bonus episode, we chat with Kevin C. Fitzpatrick,

BONUS ep: Interview with Dawn Powell biographer Tim Page!
October 12, 2018

To supplement our discussion of Dawn Powell and Dorothy Parker we had last week, we spoke with two people who have spent a lot more time researching these women’s lives than we have. First up, we chat with Tim Page,

ep 44: Dawn Powell? She made the jokes Dorothy Parker got credit for.
October 05, 2018

Dawn Powell? Dorothy Parker? Never heard of ‘em. We’re a few steps behind Rory and Lane on this double reference, which is why we gotta dig deep to get to the bottom of the controversy about who really wrote some funny jokes—and the original vers...

ep 43: You chose The Yearling again?
September 21, 2018

Come one, come all to the Stars Hollow town square for a movie night! Because what says an evening of fun like a movie about the struggles of pioneer living, including imminent death? Kyla and Taylor suffer through movie violence, annoying child actors,

ep 42: Could you ask the Pigeon sisters if there is a point to this opus? (The Odd Couple)
September 07, 2018

It’s another episode with a super catchy theme song! This time our odd couple isn’t an astronaut and a genie but the quintessential Odd Couple, sloppy Oscar and neat freak Felix. We follow the pair’s evolution from the stage to the silver screen...

ep 41: Jeannie’s gonna get Major Healey out of whatever scrape he's in
August 24, 2018

Duh DUH duh duh duh duh duh DUH duh...help, we cannot get this catchy theme song out of our heads! Kyla and Taylor are dreaming of Jeannie, and Rory is dreaming of Jess actually doing something helpful around Stars Hollow.

ep 40: I guess so, Miss Daisy (with Len & Vince from Micheaux Mission!)
August 10, 2018

Emily and Lorelai are going to the spa, Daisy and Hoke are going to the Piggly Wiggly, and Kyla and Taylor are going to chat with Len and Vince! Micheaux Mission co-hosts Len and Vince join the podcast to discuss the 1989 Best Picture winner Driving M...

ep 39: Well said, Ida Morgenstern (with Ariel Fisher from After All: A Mary Tyler Moore Podcast!)
July 27, 2018

Who can turn the world on with her smile? Well, it’s you, and we want you to join us for our Mary Tyler Moore-themed episode—be sure to bring your Bubbie with you! In addition to our usual chatter about Rory and Lorelai, we’re talking Mary,