Gabbing Gilmore: A Gilmore Girls Deep Dive

Today we chat with Gilmore Girls’ key set costumer, Valerie Campbell on life behind-the-scenes in Stars Hollow. Valerie dishes on which actors nailed those long scripts best, what Edward Herrmann (Richard Gilmore) was really like, the inside scoop on “the world’s largest pizza,” the Gilmore character whose wardrobe was inspired by Valerie’s real-life clothes, and lots more. Plus, we got a surprise phone call from one of your favorite Stars Hollow townsfolk in the middle of the interview! Learn more about Valerie on her website: https://valeriescateyescream.com/bio Valerie on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@valeriescateyescreamValerie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/valeriescateyescreamValerie’s ice cream book: https://valeriescateyescream.com/store✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, get extra bonus episodes every month at patreon.com/gabbinggilmore 🍿Download “How to Throw a GG Watch Party - the Ultimate Guide!” completely free for your next Gilmore gathering☕ Shop our merch at https://gabbing-gilmore.printify.me/ 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋Wanna share your thoughts? Leave us a voice note at speakpipe.com/gabbinggilmore💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! Edited and produced by Jackie Procyk and Catherine Bailey. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We’ve long suspected that Jess Mariano is an Enneagram 4 - the individualist, the romantic. But today we’re going deep to see if we’re right! ✨ This is an excerpt from a paid episode - to access the full episode, join our Patreon, where you’ll get extra bonus episodes every month at patreon.com/gabbinggilmore ✨Jess wears a leather jacket, loves to read, and skips school a lot, but does this actually translate into his personality type? We also know that he hates chit chat, withdraws in times of stress, and has a deep feeling that he’s different from everyone else, or that something’s wrong with him. Knowing his personality type definitely would’ve helped Liz, Luke, Rory, (and even Lorelai!) understand him better. In today’s Gilmore Girls deep dive, we analyze Jess through the enneagram, including his stress and security points, and his wing (can we say Bohemian?!). And most importantly, why he’s so dang awesome in Season 6 and A Year in the Life. Episodes mentioned:Jess, Welcome to Stars HollowReferences:Enneagram for the Culture Suzanne StabileAshton Whitmoyer-Ober👋Wanna share your thoughts? Leave us a voice note here.Edited and produced by Jackie Procyk and Catherine Bailey. Cover art by MGI Studios.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

It’s time for an end-of-season Gilmore Girls grab bag & ask us anything! We answer your questions like:Did Christopher go to college? Did Emily plan to go to the spa with Lorelai all along? Were there any other teenagers in Stars Hollow? Why is Sookie’s risotto magical? Is Lane’s twin pregnancy depicted accurately? (We’ve got a resident expert.) Buckle up, townies! Grab a coffee and let’s dive in. Episodes mentioned:Paris on fire: Enneagram 8sAlternate Jobs for Rory John Cabrera and the best spinoff idea you’ve ever heardRory and Dean: the early romance ✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where you’ll get extra bonus episodes every month. ☕ Show the world that you’re a Gilmore superfan with sweatshirts, tees, tote bags and more from our Merch Shop! 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram. 💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend🎙Edited and produced by Jackie Procyk and Catherine Bailey. Cover art by MGI Studios.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

✨ Enjoy this preview. For the full episode, join our Patreon, where you’ll get extra bonus episodes every month. Today we chat about one of the strongest couples on Gilmore Girls: Emily and Richard Gilmore. (Major spoiler)… but not for long. We detail the chronology of events leading to their separation – from Pennilyn Lott to Trix’s antics to the Floyd/Jason debacle.Sisters and diehard superfans Jackie and Catherine each reveal their one word summary for the crumbling of this epic couple. Plus, should we have seen this coming? Grab your coffee and let’s dive in.☕ Show the world that you’re a Gilmore superfan with sweatshirts, tees, tote bags and more from our Merch Shop! 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram. 💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited and produced by Jackie Procyk and Catherine Bailey. Cover art by MGI Studios.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Tofurkey time is here!Even though we’re not quite a rewatch podcast, we had to make an exception for one of our favorite episodes… A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving! Join us in revisiting this episode from Season 1 when we break down the most epic holiday in Stars Hollow history - the time that Lorelai and Rory went to four Thanksgiving dinners! This episode is chock full of humorous moments with the townies, relationship progressions, and yes, even some drama. Are you ready for your Thanksgiving “on the rocks with salt?” Come join us! ✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where you’ll get extra bonus episodes every month. ☕ Show the world that you’re a Gilmore superfan with sweatshirts, tees, tote bags and more from our Merch Shop! 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram or leave us a voice note. 💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited and produced by Jackie Procyk and Catherine Bailey. Cover art by MGI Studios.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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 contemplating life after Yale. We ask:Were Lorelai and Christopher right to tell Rory about the marriage together?Why couldn’t Rory be vulnerable in front of her dad?How does this moment mirror her “ballerina” article from Season 4?Was Rory completely unaware of her privilege? What was Logan unwilling to recognize about himself?Grab your coffee and join us for a deep dive into Rory’s stress tendencies, her arc as a Yale student and journalist, and the mother-daughter tension on our favorite Stars Hollow show.Episodes referenced:Rory and criticism: does she have Golden Child syndrome?Why does everyone hate Rory? Part 1✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where you’ll get extra bonus episodes every month. ☕ Show the world that you’re a Gilmore superfan with sweatshirts, tees, tote bags and more from our Merch Shop! 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram or leave us a voice note. 💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited and produced by Jackie Procyk and Catherine Bailey. Cover art by MGI Studios.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands