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Anyone who reads KQED Pop or listens to \u003cem>The Cooler\u003c/em> regularly knows I'm OBSESSED with this show, so naturally this episode is entirely dedicated to the Netflix revival:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGGNNSmGDpU\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For the uninitiated, here's what you need to know:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/bqkqyicufqotaxfnqn8y.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53195\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/bqkqyicufqotaxfnqn8y.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls lifestyle religion gif\" width=\"634\" height=\"345\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">And for the fellow fans:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-3.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53196\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-3.gif\" alt=\"giphy-3\" width=\"317\" height=\"183\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/636060451473602704-257594405_gg-gif-1463613261.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53198\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/636060451473602704-257594405_gg-gif-1463613261.gif\" alt=\"636060451473602704-257594405_gg-gif-1463613261\" width=\"500\" height=\"220\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-4.gif\"> \u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53197\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-4.gif\" alt=\"giphy-4\" width=\"480\" height=\"358\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/1480094799-patty.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53199\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/1480094799-patty.gif\" alt=\"1480094799-patty\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">Until next week!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1041117499\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe and rate us in iTunes\u003c/a>! 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Anyone who reads KQED Pop or listens to \u003cem>The Cooler\u003c/em> regularly knows I'm OBSESSED with this show, so naturally this episode is entirely dedicated to the Netflix revival:\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/kGGNNSmGDpU'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/kGGNNSmGDpU'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For the uninitiated, here's what you need to know:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/bqkqyicufqotaxfnqn8y.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53195\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/bqkqyicufqotaxfnqn8y.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls lifestyle religion gif\" width=\"634\" height=\"345\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">And for the fellow fans:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-3.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53196\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-3.gif\" alt=\"giphy-3\" width=\"317\" height=\"183\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/636060451473602704-257594405_gg-gif-1463613261.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53198\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/636060451473602704-257594405_gg-gif-1463613261.gif\" alt=\"636060451473602704-257594405_gg-gif-1463613261\" width=\"500\" height=\"220\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-4.gif\"> \u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53197\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/giphy-4.gif\" alt=\"giphy-4\" width=\"480\" height=\"358\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/1480094799-patty.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53199\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/12/1480094799-patty.gif\" alt=\"1480094799-patty\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">Until next week!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1041117499\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe and rate us in iTunes\u003c/a>! 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I Finally Got To Be A Gilmore Girl At Luke's Diner","publishDate":1475863118,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>When we finally get close enough to see the \"Luke's\" sign on the side of the building, a group behind me erupts into song. \"Where you lead, I will follow,\" they belt out. The words to Carole King's 1971 single became an anthem for a whole new generation as the theme song to the \u003cem>Gilmore Girls.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The long-running show about Lorelei and Rory Gilmore, a mother-daughter duo with an enviably close relationship and a serious coffee addiction, hasn't aired a new episode since 2007. But its fans remain devoted, and as Netflix prepares to reboot the series for a four-part finale, it transformed some 200 coffee shops across the U.S. this week into replicas of Luke's Diner — the heart and evident headspring of coffee in Stars Hollow, the fictional Connecticut town where the show was set.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In Portland, Ore., on a wet, chilly Wednesday, I joined fans of the show to queue up for three hours in a line that snaked around nearly two full city blocks. As cars stopped to ask what we were waiting for, the women around me – and they were overwhelmingly women – answered, \"free coffee.\" But the real allure was a taste of of the \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> way of life.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_40654\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-40654\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-800x527.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Scott Patterson hands out coffee at a "Gilmore Girls" themed pop-up of Luke's Diner on Oct. 5th in Beverly Hills, Calif. 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Pop-ups were scheduled throughout the country. \u003ccite>(Photo: Sarah Morris/Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>To give the uninitiated an idea of just how big a role this diner (and coffee) plays in the show, the first and last episodes of the series both end with a shot of the main characters sitting at a table in the window, drinking coffee. It wouldn't be a stretch to say that at least once an episode, someone mentions coffee: wanting it, looking for it, drinking it. People who arrived in line as early as 5 a.m. to wait for the popup to open at 7 a.m. could relate. We should have brought a coffee to drink while waiting for free coffee.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While I didn't spot anyone wearing a school uniform, a la Rory, or a Lorelei-inspired tie-dye or rhinestone outfit, there were plenty of women dressed in flannel and backward baseball caps ala diner-owner Luke Danes — the easiest way to have a costume while keeping warm. Behind me, a woman waited with her 4-year-old daughter, Lorelai, for over two hours before they had to leave for ballet class. (Yes, the name was inspired by the show.) Most people come in groups — mother-daughter pairs or college-aged friends who seem to see waiting in line as a bonding experience, much like watching the show together.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Taylor Ellis, 23, had been in line with two other friends until they had to leave to go to work. She waited out the last two hours of the line by herself. As we reached the door, I asked if she thought the wait would be worth it. \"At this point I'm so cold that I'm just excited to get inside and have a warm drink,\" she says. Ellis has been \"watching the show since I was a kid with my mom and cousins.\" When it was still on television, they'd get together and watch it once a week. \"Once it came out on DVD, my cousin and I would sit on the couch and watch episode after episode for hours.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.instagram.com/p/BLLs6rkBeLG/?taken-by=rcorrera\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ellis says that the mother-daughter relationship is her favorite part of the show and is, in fact, what the \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> is about. Most people in line have a similar story. They used to watch it with their mother or sister, or now rewatch episodes with a young daughter. Many, like Ellis, have close relationships with their moms.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I, too, watched \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> with my mother all through middle school and part of high school. For us, the show was like an episodic vision board for our relationship: It was one of the few activities we could do together without fighting. Like Lorelei, she was for many years a single parent who put me through private school – but without the help of rich grandparents waiting in the wings. But we didn't have inside jokes or witty banter. While I was standing in line alone for hours, the time when I truly loved this show seemed far away. Watching it as a teenager, I hoped that someday my mother and I could be like Lorelai and Rory. Now, a few years from my thirties, it's just another dream that never panned out in real life.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While the Luke's popups provided ample Instagram fodder, they were missing something. (And it's not just because the Oregon popup wasn't one of the locations chosen to host a cardboard cut-out of Luke.) The baristas were dressed in Luke's Diner aprons and backwards baseball caps. Luke's memorable \"no cell phones\" sign was taped to the door. But the Luke's of Stars Hollow is a neighborhood spot antithetical to the pop-up by its very nature.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_40655\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-40655\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-800x529.jpg\" alt=\"A cardboard cut-out at a pop-up of Luke's Diner in Beverly Hills, Calif.\" width=\"800\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-800x529.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-400x264.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-768x508.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-1440x952.jpg 1440w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-1920x1269.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-1180x780.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-960x634.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e.jpg 1993w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cardboard cut-out at a pop-up of Luke's Diner in Beverly Hills, Calif. \u003ccite>(Photo: Sarah Morris/Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Rory and Lorelai had a coffee pot at home, yet they walked over to demand coffee and sometimes breakfast from perma-grumpy Luke Danes seemingly every day. Sure, they said the coffee was the best in town, but the reason Luke's Diner was the heart of Stars Hollow is because it was a place where the Gilmores could start the day with the neighbors and friends they loved.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Years ago, when I worked in a restaurant, breakfast was the worst shift in many ways. You had to wake up early, made less money, and had a lot of downtime to stare out the window or surreptitiously catch up on reading behind the bar. Its one good quality was that it was when the regulars — the ones whose orders you knew without asking — came to dine. One couple would sit at the same table every Monday and Wednesday, sharing a newspaper; one ordered toast with an over-easy egg, the other, an omelette. Another man liked to sit at the bar and do the crossword puzzle. Eventually, he started saving them for me and the other staff to help him out. I looked forward to these customers coming in every day and noticed when they weren't there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RiQDvPoJgc\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Many of us, especially those in cities, are alone during a large portion of our days. We're at offices hoping someone will notice us or our work; hoping we'll make friends over lunches that happen more infrequently, replaced by the solitary so-called \"sad desk lunch.\" We're looking for love on the Internet, ordering delivery sushi for dinner. Everyone wishes they had a Luke's — a place to be greeted first thing in the morning, where we know the staff well enough to not always be on our best behavior.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And maybe that's why, despite the cold and the rain, and the fact that the coffee shop was out of \"free coffee\" by the time I got to the front, none of the people around me seemed cranky or mad. Even the shop's owner said there had only been \"two bad apples\" out of the 40-plus coffee urns worth of people he'd served that day.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Maybe we all believed some part of \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> was still out there, waiting for us in the real world: in the relationships we want to have with our mothers or our children, in a restaurant where we can go to feel connected, in a pop-up that gave us an excuse to spend three hours with friends, even though all we got out of it were some selfies and a blue-and-yellow coffee sleeve that said \"Luke's\" on the front.\u003c/p>\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullattribution\">\u003c/div>\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullattribution\">\u003cem>Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.\u003cimg src=\"http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=Coffee%21+Coffee%21+Coffee%21+I+Finally+Got+To+Be+A+Gilmore+Girl+At+Luke%27s+Diner&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDAxOTAwOTE4MDEyMTkxMDAzNjczZDljZA004)\">\u003c/em>\u003c/div>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Like many fans across America, I queued up for hours for a pop-up replica of the show's iconic diner. We were there for free coffee, but the real draw was a taste of the 'Gilmore Girls' way of life.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1475863118,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":true,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":16,"wordCount":1383},"headData":{"title":"Coffee! Coffee! Coffee! I Finally Got To Be A Gilmore Girl At Luke's Diner | KQED","description":"Like many fans across America, I queued up for hours for a pop-up replica of the show's iconic diner. We were there for free coffee, but the real draw was a taste of the 'Gilmore Girls' way of life.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"40652 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=40652","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/10/07/coffee-coffee-coffee-i-finally-got-to-be-a-gilmore-girl-at-lukes-diner/","disqusTitle":"Coffee! Coffee! Coffee! I Finally Got To Be A Gilmore Girl At Luke's Diner","nprByline":"Tove Danovich","nprImageAgency":"Saeed Adyani/Netflix","nprStoryId":"496904255","nprApiLink":"http://api.npr.org/query?id=496904255&apiKey=MDAxOTAwOTE4MDEyMTkxMDAzNjczZDljZA004","nprHtmlLink":"http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/10/06/496904255/coffee-coffee-coffee-i-finally-got-to-be-a-gilmore-girl-at-lukes-diner?ft=nprml&f=496904255","nprRetrievedStory":"1","nprPubDate":"Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:35:00 -0400","nprStoryDate":"Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:24:00 -0400","nprLastModifiedDate":"Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:35:22 -0400","path":"/pop/40652/coffee-coffee-coffee-i-finally-got-to-be-a-gilmore-girl-at-lukes-diner","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>When we finally get close enough to see the \"Luke's\" sign on the side of the building, a group behind me erupts into song. \"Where you lead, I will follow,\" they belt out. The words to Carole King's 1971 single became an anthem for a whole new generation as the theme song to the \u003cem>Gilmore Girls.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The long-running show about Lorelei and Rory Gilmore, a mother-daughter duo with an enviably close relationship and a serious coffee addiction, hasn't aired a new episode since 2007. But its fans remain devoted, and as Netflix prepares to reboot the series for a four-part finale, it transformed some 200 coffee shops across the U.S. this week into replicas of Luke's Diner — the heart and evident headspring of coffee in Stars Hollow, the fictional Connecticut town where the show was set.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In Portland, Ore., on a wet, chilly Wednesday, I joined fans of the show to queue up for three hours in a line that snaked around nearly two full city blocks. As cars stopped to ask what we were waiting for, the women around me – and they were overwhelmingly women – answered, \"free coffee.\" But the real allure was a taste of of the \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> way of life.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_40654\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-40654\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-800x527.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Scott Patterson hands out coffee at a "Gilmore Girls" themed pop-up of Luke's Diner on Oct. 5th in Beverly Hills, Calif. Pop-ups were scheduled throughout the country.\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-800x527.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-400x264.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-768x506.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-1440x949.jpg 1440w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-1920x1265.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-1180x778.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c-960x633.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-1_enl-c872b909abf428cca622a4680c055be3adfcba7c.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Actor Scott Patterson hands out coffee at a \"Gilmore Girls\" themed pop-up of Luke's Diner on Oct. 5th in Beverly Hills, Calif. Pop-ups were scheduled throughout the country. \u003ccite>(Photo: Sarah Morris/Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>To give the uninitiated an idea of just how big a role this diner (and coffee) plays in the show, the first and last episodes of the series both end with a shot of the main characters sitting at a table in the window, drinking coffee. It wouldn't be a stretch to say that at least once an episode, someone mentions coffee: wanting it, looking for it, drinking it. People who arrived in line as early as 5 a.m. to wait for the popup to open at 7 a.m. could relate. We should have brought a coffee to drink while waiting for free coffee.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While I didn't spot anyone wearing a school uniform, a la Rory, or a Lorelei-inspired tie-dye or rhinestone outfit, there were plenty of women dressed in flannel and backward baseball caps ala diner-owner Luke Danes — the easiest way to have a costume while keeping warm. Behind me, a woman waited with her 4-year-old daughter, Lorelai, for over two hours before they had to leave for ballet class. (Yes, the name was inspired by the show.) Most people come in groups — mother-daughter pairs or college-aged friends who seem to see waiting in line as a bonding experience, much like watching the show together.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Taylor Ellis, 23, had been in line with two other friends until they had to leave to go to work. She waited out the last two hours of the line by herself. As we reached the door, I asked if she thought the wait would be worth it. \"At this point I'm so cold that I'm just excited to get inside and have a warm drink,\" she says. Ellis has been \"watching the show since I was a kid with my mom and cousins.\" When it was still on television, they'd get together and watch it once a week. \"Once it came out on DVD, my cousin and I would sit on the couch and watch episode after episode for hours.\"\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"instagramLink","attributes":{"named":{"instagramId":"BLLs6rkBeLG"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ellis says that the mother-daughter relationship is her favorite part of the show and is, in fact, what the \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> is about. Most people in line have a similar story. They used to watch it with their mother or sister, or now rewatch episodes with a young daughter. Many, like Ellis, have close relationships with their moms.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I, too, watched \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> with my mother all through middle school and part of high school. For us, the show was like an episodic vision board for our relationship: It was one of the few activities we could do together without fighting. Like Lorelei, she was for many years a single parent who put me through private school – but without the help of rich grandparents waiting in the wings. But we didn't have inside jokes or witty banter. While I was standing in line alone for hours, the time when I truly loved this show seemed far away. Watching it as a teenager, I hoped that someday my mother and I could be like Lorelai and Rory. Now, a few years from my thirties, it's just another dream that never panned out in real life.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While the Luke's popups provided ample Instagram fodder, they were missing something. (And it's not just because the Oregon popup wasn't one of the locations chosen to host a cardboard cut-out of Luke.) The baristas were dressed in Luke's Diner aprons and backwards baseball caps. Luke's memorable \"no cell phones\" sign was taped to the door. But the Luke's of Stars Hollow is a neighborhood spot antithetical to the pop-up by its very nature.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_40655\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-40655\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-800x529.jpg\" alt=\"A cardboard cut-out at a pop-up of Luke's Diner in Beverly Hills, Calif.\" width=\"800\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-800x529.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-400x264.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-768x508.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-1440x952.jpg 1440w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-1920x1269.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-1180x780.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e-960x634.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/10/lukes-diner-2_enl-efc92b3c09b661125929a43e9074e04c54f01e2e.jpg 1993w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cardboard cut-out at a pop-up of Luke's Diner in Beverly Hills, Calif. \u003ccite>(Photo: Sarah Morris/Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Rory and Lorelai had a coffee pot at home, yet they walked over to demand coffee and sometimes breakfast from perma-grumpy Luke Danes seemingly every day. Sure, they said the coffee was the best in town, but the reason Luke's Diner was the heart of Stars Hollow is because it was a place where the Gilmores could start the day with the neighbors and friends they loved.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Years ago, when I worked in a restaurant, breakfast was the worst shift in many ways. You had to wake up early, made less money, and had a lot of downtime to stare out the window or surreptitiously catch up on reading behind the bar. Its one good quality was that it was when the regulars — the ones whose orders you knew without asking — came to dine. One couple would sit at the same table every Monday and Wednesday, sharing a newspaper; one ordered toast with an over-easy egg, the other, an omelette. Another man liked to sit at the bar and do the crossword puzzle. Eventually, he started saving them for me and the other staff to help him out. I looked forward to these customers coming in every day and noticed when they weren't there.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/1RiQDvPoJgc'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/1RiQDvPoJgc'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>Many of us, especially those in cities, are alone during a large portion of our days. We're at offices hoping someone will notice us or our work; hoping we'll make friends over lunches that happen more infrequently, replaced by the solitary so-called \"sad desk lunch.\" We're looking for love on the Internet, ordering delivery sushi for dinner. Everyone wishes they had a Luke's — a place to be greeted first thing in the morning, where we know the staff well enough to not always be on our best behavior.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And maybe that's why, despite the cold and the rain, and the fact that the coffee shop was out of \"free coffee\" by the time I got to the front, none of the people around me seemed cranky or mad. Even the shop's owner said there had only been \"two bad apples\" out of the 40-plus coffee urns worth of people he'd served that day.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Maybe we all believed some part of \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> was still out there, waiting for us in the real world: in the relationships we want to have with our mothers or our children, in a restaurant where we can go to feel connected, in a pop-up that gave us an excuse to spend three hours with friends, even though all we got out of it were some selfies and a blue-and-yellow coffee sleeve that said \"Luke's\" on the front.\u003c/p>\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullattribution\">\u003c/div>\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullattribution\">\u003cem>Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.\u003cimg src=\"http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=Coffee%21+Coffee%21+Coffee%21+I+Finally+Got+To+Be+A+Gilmore+Girl+At+Luke%27s+Diner&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDAxOTAwOTE4MDEyMTkxMDAzNjczZDljZA004)\">\u003c/em>\u003c/div>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/40652/coffee-coffee-coffee-i-finally-got-to-be-a-gilmore-girl-at-lukes-diner","authors":["byline_pop_40652"],"categories":["pop_3"],"tags":["pop_725"],"featImg":"pop_40653","label":"pop"},"pop_33597":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_33597","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"33597","score":null,"sort":[1472084658000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"gilmore-girls-town-that-inspired-stars-hollow-to-host-a-fan-festival","title":"Gilmore Girls: Town that Inspired Stars Hollow to Host a Fan Festival","publishDate":1472084658,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>[contextly_sidebar id=\"Fgt2EbnMZZchR9Fex4gtB6GoLwGsJHam\"]Do you ever find yourself wishing you could live inside your favorite TV show? For me, the answer is a resounding \"BEYOND!\" My love for \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> has inspired me to travel nearly 400 miles to visit the Warner Bros. lot and nearly 2,000 miles to \u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\">watch the cast reunite in Austin, TX\u003c/a>. And it's looking like I'll be making a nearly 3,000 mile trek to Washington Depot, CT this October.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Two fans, Jennie and Marcus Whitaker, are \u003ca href=\"http://www.gilmoregirlsfanfest.com/\">staging \"a festival started by fans, for fans,\"\u003c/a> which aims to recreate the essence of Stars Hollow in the quaint New England town that inspired Amy Sherman-Palladino to create the show. And they are taking the event \u003cem>very\u003c/em> seriously. There will be a town troubadour (how could there not be?), screenings of the pilot, finale and most popular episodes (basically any day of the week at my apartment), a food truck spin on Friday Night Dinner (Emily would drop dead at the thought), town meetings (obviously), cake tasting (\"with a crunch and a zing and a hm hm hm hm, hello!\") and more!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you're a \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fan, this is enough information to convince you to \u003ca href=\"http://www.gilmoregirlsfanfest.com/gilmoregirlsfanfesttickets/\">buy your ticket\u003c/a> now. This will be us in the Hartford airport:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/6355283853852077531878119115_gilmore-girls-hug-o.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33602\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/6355283853852077531878119115_gilmore-girls-hug-o.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls excited gif\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you're not a \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fan, this is all I have to say to you:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/tumblr_nbv4xmJaP41rbc9h1o1_500.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33603\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/tumblr_nbv4xmJaP41rbc9h1o1_500.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls lifestyle gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"272\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>See all y'all October 21-23, 2016! For more information, head on over to \u003ca href=\"http://www.gilmoregirlsfanfest.com/\">gilmoregirlsfanfest.com\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Looks like I'll be making a nearly 3,000 mile trek to Connecticut...","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1472084658,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":9,"wordCount":258},"headData":{"title":"Gilmore Girls: Town that Inspired Stars Hollow to Host a Fan Festival | KQED","description":"Looks like I'll be making a nearly 3,000 mile trek to Connecticut...","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"33597 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=33597","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/08/24/gilmore-girls-town-that-inspired-stars-hollow-to-host-a-fan-festival/","disqusTitle":"Gilmore Girls: Town that Inspired Stars Hollow to Host a Fan Festival","path":"/pop/33597/gilmore-girls-town-that-inspired-stars-hollow-to-host-a-fan-festival","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>Do you ever find yourself wishing you could live inside your favorite TV show? For me, the answer is a resounding \"BEYOND!\" My love for \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> has inspired me to travel nearly 400 miles to visit the Warner Bros. lot and nearly 2,000 miles to \u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\">watch the cast reunite in Austin, TX\u003c/a>. And it's looking like I'll be making a nearly 3,000 mile trek to Washington Depot, CT this October.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Two fans, Jennie and Marcus Whitaker, are \u003ca href=\"http://www.gilmoregirlsfanfest.com/\">staging \"a festival started by fans, for fans,\"\u003c/a> which aims to recreate the essence of Stars Hollow in the quaint New England town that inspired Amy Sherman-Palladino to create the show. And they are taking the event \u003cem>very\u003c/em> seriously. There will be a town troubadour (how could there not be?), screenings of the pilot, finale and most popular episodes (basically any day of the week at my apartment), a food truck spin on Friday Night Dinner (Emily would drop dead at the thought), town meetings (obviously), cake tasting (\"with a crunch and a zing and a hm hm hm hm, hello!\") and more!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you're a \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fan, this is enough information to convince you to \u003ca href=\"http://www.gilmoregirlsfanfest.com/gilmoregirlsfanfesttickets/\">buy your ticket\u003c/a> now. This will be us in the Hartford airport:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/6355283853852077531878119115_gilmore-girls-hug-o.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33602\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/6355283853852077531878119115_gilmore-girls-hug-o.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls excited gif\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you're not a \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fan, this is all I have to say to you:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/tumblr_nbv4xmJaP41rbc9h1o1_500.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33603\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/08/tumblr_nbv4xmJaP41rbc9h1o1_500.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls lifestyle gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"272\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>See all y'all October 21-23, 2016! 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This year, the tradition will be a little different because Netflix just announced that it will drop all four 90-minute episodes of \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/10/19/gilmore-girls-returning-for-limited-run-on-netflix-god-is-real/\">\u003cem>Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life\u003c/em>\u003c/a> on November 25, 2016, the day after Thanksgiving.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But that bit of news isn't all that Netflix has in store for us today. They also unveiled the very first look at the new revival series. And it's as though no time has passed since the show went off the air in 2007. As always, Lorelai and Rory sit in the kitchen we know so well, surrounded by mountains of Pop Tarts, discussing pop culture.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This time, three main quandaries are up for discussion:\u003c/p>\n\u003col>\n\u003cli>Would Amy Schumer like Lorelai?\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Would John Oliver find Lorelai hot?\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Is there such a thing as a plant that only blooms every decade and smells like dead fish?\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ol>\n\u003cp>Find out the answers to these questions in the first \u003cem>Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life\u003c/em> trailer:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=78&v=fTnU5MG5Edw\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The trailer hasn't even been out for an hour and Amy Schumer has already set the record straight on her alleged love of water sports and whether she would love Lorelai:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/amyschumer/status/758371830205911041?lang=en\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/amyschumer/status/758371910401007616?lang=en\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Right answer, Amy!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>No word yet from John Oliver or the corpse flower.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you don't know what to do with all the\u003cem> Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> love coursing through your veins right now, consider binge watching the best episodes of the show:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Or read all about how I travelled almost 2,000 miles to see the cast reunite at last year's ATX Festival:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Or join me in overanalyzing the first photos from the revival:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/04/07/gilmore-girls-lets-overanalyze-the-first-official-photos-from-the-netflix-revival/\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Or check out my list of revival hopes and dreams:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Netflix not only drops 'Gilmore Girls' revival date, but a trailer too!","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1469648024,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":true,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":13,"wordCount":420},"headData":{"title":"Gilmore Girls: Watch Lorelai and Rory Debate Amy Schumer, John Oliver and Corpse Flowers in Netflix Revival Trailer | KQED","description":"Netflix not only drops 'Gilmore Girls' revival date, but a trailer too!","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"31530 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=31530","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/07/27/gilmore-girls-watch-lorelai-and-rory-debate-amy-schumer-john-oliver-and-corpse-flowers-in-netflix-revival-trailer/","disqusTitle":"Gilmore Girls: Watch Lorelai and Rory Debate Amy Schumer, John Oliver and Corpse Flowers in Netflix Revival Trailer","path":"/pop/31530/gilmore-girls-watch-lorelai-and-rory-debate-amy-schumer-john-oliver-and-corpse-flowers-in-netflix-revival-trailer","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>Every Thanksgiving, I watch \"\u003ca href=\"http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3j0jfc\">A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving\u003c/a>,\" my fourth favorite \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> episode of all time, and give thanks that such a clever, feel-good, autumn-tinted dream of a show exists. This year, the tradition will be a little different because Netflix just announced that it will drop all four 90-minute episodes of \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/10/19/gilmore-girls-returning-for-limited-run-on-netflix-god-is-real/\">\u003cem>Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life\u003c/em>\u003c/a> on November 25, 2016, the day after Thanksgiving.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But that bit of news isn't all that Netflix has in store for us today. They also unveiled the very first look at the new revival series. And it's as though no time has passed since the show went off the air in 2007. 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The kind of love that inspired me to travel nearly two thousand miles to witness \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\" target=\"_blank\">the cast reunion at the ATX festival\u003c/a>, the kind of passion that led me to \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/T9S80CqL_n/?taken-by=excusemybeauty\" target=\"_blank\">craft a shrinky-dink necklace of Lorelai and Rory's faces\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\" target=\"_blank\">rank the top 10 episodes\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/6ob3zDKL3h/?taken-by=excusemybeauty\" target=\"_blank\">make a pilgrimage to the set\u003c/a> in LA, and empathically \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\">declare what should and shouldn’t happen\u003c/a> in\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u003c/a>the revival. So that primal scream you heard an hour ago was me reacting to \u003cem>Entertainment Weekly\u003c/em> unveiling the first official photos from said revival. It’s my duty to overanalyze them. Let me find my magnifying glass.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/01/giphy-9.gif\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19772\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19772\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/01/giphy-9.gif\" alt=\"latoya magnifying glass\" width=\"320\" height=\"180\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">Found it! Let’s give these pics a look.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21995\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21995\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg.jpg\" alt=\"rew-cvr-1410gg\" width=\"612\" height=\"816\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg.jpg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Aww! Our girls haven't changed one bit! They still love coffee and each other. And I'm assuming they still do all their scenes without actual coffee in their cups, much like in this photo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21997\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21997\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3.jpeg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"459\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3.jpeg 459w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3-400x533.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Now we're talking! Real coffee! Did Lorelai reupholster the lumpy living room couch? Emily is going to hate this even more than the last one.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21999\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21999\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1.jpg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>OMG. Chez Gilmore got a fresh coat of paint! Maybe Kirk created a house painting business for a day before moving on to yet another profession? Would Luke Danes deign (see what I did there?) to live in a robin's egg-colored house? Does this mean they never really got back together?!?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22002\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22002\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6.jpeg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6.jpeg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>PHEW!!! Look at that sexual hand-holding! In the words of Beyonce, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2013/12/tumblr_ml252mhGRm1qedlsro1_250.gif\" target=\"_blank\">god is real\u003c/a>. Luke's wardrobe is unchanged, as we knew it would be. Lorelai seems more stylish. Maybe she's finally raking in enough cash money from the Dragonfly to chuck the bedazzled-butt sweats and spring for more cute, flirty print dresses. Good things happen to good people. She deserves all the nice things in the world because she raised Rory all on her own (thanks for nothing, Christopher!) and is such a loyal friend and...*voice cracks* *cries quietly for a long time while Googling pictures of Lauren Graham*\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21994\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21994\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966.jpg\" alt=\"img_6966\" width=\"1254\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966.jpg 1254w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-400x225.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-800x450.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-768x432.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-1180x663.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-960x540.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Okay, there is a lot to unpack here.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>1. Get it, Miss Patty! Love the hair.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>2. Hi, Babette! I hope Maury still plays piano for you and carries you around.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>3. Stars Hollow is staging a musical because it was only a matter of time. Is it beach themed or did Lorelai and Rory move to Venice Beach to hang out with Jess' deadbeat dad?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>4. Look! One of Lane's twins! He's holding a beach chair, so I guess the beach theme is real. OR! All the disappointments in Lane's life (her mentally abusive mother, her absent father, her layabout baby daddy, Dave Rygalski just leaving for \u003cem>The OC\u003c/em> in the midst of their hot and heavy love affair, the fact that she only had sex once and hated it \u003cem>and\u003c/em> got knocked up in the process, the fact that her \"best friend\" only hangs out with her when she has something to complain about, etc. etc. etc.) catch up with her, sending her into a deep spiral that leaves her unable to care for both twins so she gives one to Rory and he joins her and Lorelai in their move to Venice Beach.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What? I have a vivid imagination and stranger things have happened on this show (*cough*Luke's secret daughter*cough*).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22003\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22003\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7.jpeg\" alt=\"7\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7.jpeg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What. A. Boss. Still suffers zero fools. Still lives in the same mansion, if that staircase is any indication. In light of the passing of Edward Herrmann, we know Emily will be single and mingling. I hope the D.A.R. holds a \u003cem>Bachelorette\u003c/em>-themed event, where Emily judges and scorns 20 eligible men, only to keep the final rose for herself. I'd also be open to her running for the Senate and eviscerating crooked politicos. Oh, who am I kidding, she could literally just sit in that chair for all four mini-movies and I would be like yaaaassss.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/image003.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21996\">\u003cbr>\n\u003c/a> \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22001\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22001\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5.jpeg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5.jpeg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So Rory didn't morph into Christiane Amanpour, like she had hoped, but teaching or guest lecturing at her high school alma mater, Chilton, works too. Based on the irregular handwriting on the chalkboard (which is odd because we all know Rory's handwriting is immaculate), she's schooling these kids on \u003cem>Jane Eyre\u003c/em>. Here's hoping she finds a way to incorporate an anecdote about how, one time, this really hot guy stole her book and wrote in the margins and charmed her into dumping her nice, but kind of dumb and super controlling boyfriend for a whirlwind year of dating that left her with a fractured wrist and a broken heart.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That's when Jess will show up really frantic, like he did at her dorm that one time, and profess his love again, but, unlike last time, Rory is down and they reclaim their title as the hottest couple in modern history. Make it so, Amy Sherman-Palladino! Also, I hope Paris poisoned the headmaster and has assumed his position at Chilton. And I hope that Madeline and Louise are the Sex-Ed teachers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alright, this magnifying glass is starting to hurt my eye so that's all for now. There's unfortunately no official word on when we'll get to actually watch \u003cem>Gilmore Girls: Seasons\u003c/em>, but that just leaves us with plenty of time to trade predictions in the comments below! Have at it!\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The first photos from 'Gilmore Girls: Seasons' are here! Let's figure out what they mean!","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1460065556,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":25,"wordCount":942},"headData":{"title":"Gilmore Girls: Let’s Overanalyze the First Official Photos from the Netflix Revival | KQED","description":"The first photos from 'Gilmore Girls: Seasons' are here! Let's figure out what they mean!","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"21992 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=21992","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/04/07/gilmore-girls-lets-overanalyze-the-first-official-photos-from-the-netflix-revival/","disqusTitle":"Gilmore Girls: Let’s Overanalyze the First Official Photos from the Netflix Revival","path":"/pop/21992/gilmore-girls-lets-overanalyze-the-first-official-photos-from-the-netflix-revival","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Anyone who reads this blog with any regularity or has spent more than four minutes with me knows that I love \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> to an unhealthy degree. The kind of love that inspired me to travel nearly two thousand miles to witness \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\" target=\"_blank\">the cast reunion at the ATX festival\u003c/a>, the kind of passion that led me to \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/T9S80CqL_n/?taken-by=excusemybeauty\" target=\"_blank\">craft a shrinky-dink necklace of Lorelai and Rory's faces\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\" target=\"_blank\">rank the top 10 episodes\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/6ob3zDKL3h/?taken-by=excusemybeauty\" target=\"_blank\">make a pilgrimage to the set\u003c/a> in LA, and empathically \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\">declare what should and shouldn’t happen\u003c/a> in\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u003c/a>the revival. So that primal scream you heard an hour ago was me reacting to \u003cem>Entertainment Weekly\u003c/em> unveiling the first official photos from said revival. It’s my duty to overanalyze them. Let me find my magnifying glass.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/01/giphy-9.gif\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19772\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19772\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/01/giphy-9.gif\" alt=\"latoya magnifying glass\" width=\"320\" height=\"180\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">Found it! Let’s give these pics a look.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21995\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21995\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg.jpg\" alt=\"rew-cvr-1410gg\" width=\"612\" height=\"816\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg.jpg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/rew-cvr-1410gg-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Aww! Our girls haven't changed one bit! They still love coffee and each other. And I'm assuming they still do all their scenes without actual coffee in their cups, much like in this photo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21997\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21997\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3.jpeg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"459\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3.jpeg 459w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/3-400x533.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Now we're talking! Real coffee! Did Lorelai reupholster the lumpy living room couch? Emily is going to hate this even more than the last one.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21999\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21999\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1.jpg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>OMG. Chez Gilmore got a fresh coat of paint! Maybe Kirk created a house painting business for a day before moving on to yet another profession? Would Luke Danes deign (see what I did there?) to live in a robin's egg-colored house? Does this mean they never really got back together?!?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22002\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22002\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6.jpeg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6.jpeg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/6-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>PHEW!!! Look at that sexual hand-holding! In the words of Beyonce, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2013/12/tumblr_ml252mhGRm1qedlsro1_250.gif\" target=\"_blank\">god is real\u003c/a>. Luke's wardrobe is unchanged, as we knew it would be. Lorelai seems more stylish. Maybe she's finally raking in enough cash money from the Dragonfly to chuck the bedazzled-butt sweats and spring for more cute, flirty print dresses. Good things happen to good people. She deserves all the nice things in the world because she raised Rory all on her own (thanks for nothing, Christopher!) and is such a loyal friend and...*voice cracks* *cries quietly for a long time while Googling pictures of Lauren Graham*\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21994\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21994\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966.jpg\" alt=\"img_6966\" width=\"1254\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966.jpg 1254w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-400x225.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-800x450.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-768x432.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-1180x663.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/img_6966-960x540.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Okay, there is a lot to unpack here.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>1. Get it, Miss Patty! Love the hair.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>2. Hi, Babette! I hope Maury still plays piano for you and carries you around.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>3. Stars Hollow is staging a musical because it was only a matter of time. Is it beach themed or did Lorelai and Rory move to Venice Beach to hang out with Jess' deadbeat dad?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>4. Look! One of Lane's twins! He's holding a beach chair, so I guess the beach theme is real. OR! All the disappointments in Lane's life (her mentally abusive mother, her absent father, her layabout baby daddy, Dave Rygalski just leaving for \u003cem>The OC\u003c/em> in the midst of their hot and heavy love affair, the fact that she only had sex once and hated it \u003cem>and\u003c/em> got knocked up in the process, the fact that her \"best friend\" only hangs out with her when she has something to complain about, etc. etc. etc.) catch up with her, sending her into a deep spiral that leaves her unable to care for both twins so she gives one to Rory and he joins her and Lorelai in their move to Venice Beach.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What? I have a vivid imagination and stranger things have happened on this show (*cough*Luke's secret daughter*cough*).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22003\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22003\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7.jpeg\" alt=\"7\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7.jpeg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/7-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What. A. Boss. Still suffers zero fools. Still lives in the same mansion, if that staircase is any indication. In light of the passing of Edward Herrmann, we know Emily will be single and mingling. I hope the D.A.R. holds a \u003cem>Bachelorette\u003c/em>-themed event, where Emily judges and scorns 20 eligible men, only to keep the final rose for herself. I'd also be open to her running for the Senate and eviscerating crooked politicos. Oh, who am I kidding, she could literally just sit in that chair for all four mini-movies and I would be like yaaaassss.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/image003.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21996\">\u003cbr>\n\u003c/a> \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22001\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22001\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5.jpeg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5.jpeg 612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2016/04/5-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So Rory didn't morph into Christiane Amanpour, like she had hoped, but teaching or guest lecturing at her high school alma mater, Chilton, works too. Based on the irregular handwriting on the chalkboard (which is odd because we all know Rory's handwriting is immaculate), she's schooling these kids on \u003cem>Jane Eyre\u003c/em>. Here's hoping she finds a way to incorporate an anecdote about how, one time, this really hot guy stole her book and wrote in the margins and charmed her into dumping her nice, but kind of dumb and super controlling boyfriend for a whirlwind year of dating that left her with a fractured wrist and a broken heart.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That's when Jess will show up really frantic, like he did at her dorm that one time, and profess his love again, but, unlike last time, Rory is down and they reclaim their title as the hottest couple in modern history. Make it so, Amy Sherman-Palladino! Also, I hope Paris poisoned the headmaster and has assumed his position at Chilton. And I hope that Madeline and Louise are the Sex-Ed teachers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alright, this magnifying glass is starting to hurt my eye so that's all for now. There's unfortunately no official word on when we'll get to actually watch \u003cem>Gilmore Girls: Seasons\u003c/em>, but that just leaves us with plenty of time to trade predictions in the comments below! Have at it!\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/21992/gilmore-girls-lets-overanalyze-the-first-official-photos-from-the-netflix-revival","authors":["27"],"categories":["pop_3"],"tags":["pop_725"],"featImg":"pop_22006","label":"pop"},"pop_18586":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_18586","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"18586","score":null,"sort":[1445292153000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"gilmore-girls-returning-for-limited-run-on-netflix-god-is-real","title":"'Gilmore Girls' Returning for Limited Run on Netflix! God Is Real!","publishDate":1445292153,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Update (January 29, 2016):\u003c/strong> It's official!!! Netflix just confirmed this poorly held secret by tweeting a Gilmore Girls meme.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/netflix/status/693193719046995968\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And Lauren Graham a.k.a. Lorelai a.k.a. small-time klepto also confirmed the good news:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/thelaurengraham/status/693193513287049216\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The brand new four-episode series tentatively titled \u003cem>Gilmore Girls: Seasons\u003c/em> begins filming next week!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Original post:\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The day \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fans have waited for is here at last! \u003ca href=\"http://tvline.com/2015/10/19/gilmore-girls-revival-netflix-new-episodes/\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix is bringing\u003c/a> the beloved series back for a limited run. I repeat, NETFLIX IS BRINGING \u003cem>GILMORE GIRLS\u003c/em> BACK!!!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/10/gilmoregirlsgif.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18588\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/10/gilmoregirlsgif.gif\" alt=\"gilmoregirlsgif\" width=\"317\" height=\"183\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Word on the street is that it'll be in the form of four 90 minute mini-movies. And show-runner Amy Sherman-Palladino will return to pen the proper ending (due to contract drama, she did not work on the show's final (wack) season). This means that fans will finally get to hear the fabled last four words, which Sherman-Palladino knew would end the show from before it even made it on air.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Someone pinch me! Or, better yet, get me a paper bag to breathe into.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you don't know what to do with all the\u003cem> Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> love coursing through your veins right now, consider binge watching the best episodes of the show:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca class=\"embedly-card\" href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\">Gilmore Girls On Netflix: 10 Best Episodes to Binge Watch\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Or read all about how I travelled almost 2,000 miles to see the cast reunite at this year's ATX Festival:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca class=\"embedly-card\" href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\">Gilmore Girls: Everything You Missed at the ATX Festival Reunion\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And, if you're one of the writers on this new mini-season, you can find my notes on what should and shouldn't happen here:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca class=\"embedly-card\" href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\">Gilmore Girls: What the Rumored New Season or Movie Should & Shouldn't Do\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And this post would not be complete without this gif:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2013/08/tumblr_ml252mhGRm1qedlsro1_250.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7698\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2013/08/tumblr_ml252mhGRm1qedlsro1_250.gif\" alt=\"beyonce god is real\" width=\"245\" height=\"193\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Finally it's happening to me, right in front of my face!","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1454108239,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":18,"wordCount":315},"headData":{"title":"'Gilmore Girls' Returning for Limited Run on Netflix! God Is Real! | KQED","description":"Finally it's happening to me, right in front of my face!","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"18586 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=18586","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/10/19/gilmore-girls-returning-for-limited-run-on-netflix-god-is-real/","disqusTitle":"'Gilmore Girls' Returning for Limited Run on Netflix! God Is Real!","path":"/pop/18586/gilmore-girls-returning-for-limited-run-on-netflix-god-is-real","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Update (January 29, 2016):\u003c/strong> It's official!!! Netflix just confirmed this poorly held secret by tweeting a Gilmore Girls meme.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"693193719046995968"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>And Lauren Graham a.k.a. Lorelai a.k.a. small-time klepto also confirmed the good news:\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"693193513287049216"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>The brand new four-episode series tentatively titled \u003cem>Gilmore Girls: Seasons\u003c/em> begins filming next week!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Original post:\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The day \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fans have waited for is here at last! \u003ca href=\"http://tvline.com/2015/10/19/gilmore-girls-revival-netflix-new-episodes/\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix is bringing\u003c/a> the beloved series back for a limited run. I repeat, NETFLIX IS BRINGING \u003cem>GILMORE GIRLS\u003c/em> BACK!!!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/10/gilmoregirlsgif.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18588\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/10/gilmoregirlsgif.gif\" alt=\"gilmoregirlsgif\" width=\"317\" height=\"183\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Word on the street is that it'll be in the form of four 90 minute mini-movies. And show-runner Amy Sherman-Palladino will return to pen the proper ending (due to contract drama, she did not work on the show's final (wack) season). This means that fans will finally get to hear the fabled last four words, which Sherman-Palladino knew would end the show from before it even made it on air.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Someone pinch me! Or, better yet, get me a paper bag to breathe into.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you don't know what to do with all the\u003cem> Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> love coursing through your veins right now, consider binge watching the best episodes of the show:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca class=\"embedly-card\" href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\">Gilmore Girls On Netflix: 10 Best Episodes to Binge Watch\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Or read all about how I travelled almost 2,000 miles to see the cast reunite at this year's ATX Festival:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca class=\"embedly-card\" href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/\">Gilmore Girls: Everything You Missed at the ATX Festival Reunion\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And, if you're one of the writers on this new mini-season, you can find my notes on what should and shouldn't happen here:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca class=\"embedly-card\" href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\">Gilmore Girls: What the Rumored New Season or Movie Should & Shouldn't Do\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And this post would not be complete without this gif:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2013/08/tumblr_ml252mhGRm1qedlsro1_250.gif\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7698\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2013/08/tumblr_ml252mhGRm1qedlsro1_250.gif\" alt=\"beyonce god is real\" width=\"245\" height=\"193\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/18586/gilmore-girls-returning-for-limited-run-on-netflix-god-is-real","authors":["27"],"categories":["pop_3"],"tags":["pop_725"],"featImg":"pop_18589","label":"pop"},"pop_16618":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_16618","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"16618","score":null,"sort":[1433805507000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion","title":"Gilmore Girls: Everything You Missed at the ATX Festival Reunion","publishDate":1433805507,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>If you follow this blog even a little bit, you probably already know that I have a pretty intense \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> obsession. I've \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\" target=\"_blank\">ranked the top 10 episodes\u003c/a>, visited the set in LA, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\">declared what should and shouldn't happen\u003c/a> in\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u003c/a>the rumored movie and made shrinky-dinks of Lorelai and Rory's faces. And now I can add traveling almost two thousand miles to see the cast reunite to the list.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This weekend, I was in Austin, Texas for \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/11/13/gilmore-girls-and-dawsons-creek-reunions-to-take-the-atx-tv-festival-stage/\" target=\"_blank\">the ATX Festival\u003c/a> and paid witness to the cast reuniting for the first time since 2007. Here's what you missed:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Will there be a movie or new season?\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I know that's what you're dying to know so I won't keep you waiting. Despite Scott Patterson (Luke) getting our hopes way up a couple of weeks ago, Amy Sherman-Palladino dashed any movie dreams...for now:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“There’s nothing in the works at the moment. Here’s the good thing: Nobody here hates each other. That's a very important step. It would have to be the right everything—the right format, the right timing, the right budget—it would have to be honored in a certain way. And if it ever came around, I think we would all jump in and do it. If it ever happened, I promise you I’d do it correctly.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16655\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_m99uamNQ3L1rpazmio1_400.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls sookie smad gif\" width=\"396\" height=\"318\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>The beginning of what was to become \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> was written on hotel stationery.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After Sherman-Palladino unsuccessfully pitched a bunch of ideas to The WB, she blurted out a vague idea about a mother and daughter who are more like friends. They bought it and Sherman-Palladino had to scramble to figure out what the story actually was. \"It's a mother, it's a daughter. Do they rollerskate?\" It all came to her on a trip to Connecticut.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"There were pumpkins and hay rides and people asking where you can go buy your pumpkin. And I thought this is not real...I didn't understand the concept of people talking to each other and caring and wanting a response. It was strange. And that's when I decided, \u003cem>Well, I'll put them here, it seems nice, there's trees\u003c/em>. And over the weekend, I said 'Oh, we're staying at an inn. Maybe she works at an inn...look, I was desperate.'\" The first kitchen scene was jotted down on the inn's stationery and the rest is history!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham (Lorelai) on what it was like reading the script for the first time:\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16666\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/large.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Something really clicked. I remember Christopher Reeve saying 'The way you know a part is really for you is if you can't stand the idea of anyone else doing it.' And that's how I felt about this. I was like, \u003cem>Oo, this is mine, I can't stand the idea of anyone else doing it!\u003c/em> I had that kind of a strong reaction.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Alexis Bledel (Rory) was sick during her audition and came across as hateful.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16658\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/giphy-3.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Because of a cold brought on by a modeling job that involved buckets of water being thrown at her head during winter, Bledel came across as prickly. Sherman-Palladino thought, “She hates me! I love her! I want the one who hates me!”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lorelai and Rory's cozy chemistry in the first season is due to Alexis Bledel not knowing what she was doing.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16667\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/giphy-5.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls gif\" width=\"245\" height=\"160\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16668\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/551eef.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls gif\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I didn’t know how to clear the camera...I’d walk right behind Lauren because I didn’t know so she would have to grab me and make sure I was on-camera,” Bledel said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Graham added: \"You can watch me doing a lot of man-handling of Alexis in the early episodes. I think part of the \u003cem>Wow, they have instant chemistry\u003c/em> is that I was literally mauling her all the time, like ‘over here, over here, we made it!'”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bledel agreed, “I was never on my mark the first week of shooting, she was always scooting me over during the scene trying to help me.” Aww!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>The first year was \"particularly brutal\" for the leading ladies.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16657\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/914e1924184e15eac510bb3d292fdefb.gif\" alt=\"rory gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Because much of the first season was spent building the world of Stars Hollow, much of the focus fell on Graham and Bledel. “The two of them were in every f*cking scene,” Sherman-Palladino said. The exhausted actresses came to Sherman-Palladino to beg for some rest: “We’re so tired. Is there anything you can do because we’re so tired?”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Team Jess rules! Teams Dean and Logan drool.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_16656\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-16656\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_longform-original-4417-1411404070-21-800x734.gif\" alt=\"Photo: Keely Flaherty / Buzzfeed\" width=\"800\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_longform-original-4417-1411404070-21-800x734.gif 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_longform-original-4417-1411404070-21-400x367.gif 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Keely Flaherty / \u003ca href=\"http://www.buzzfeed.com/keelyflaherty/oy-with-the-pie-charts-already#.ilNWr6l9vQ\">Buzzfeed\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>It didn't take long for the rivalry between Rory's boyfriends to come up. Both Jared Padalecki (Dean) and Matt Czuchry (Logan) admit they are Team Jess. Milo Ventimiglia (Jess) said he is Team Dean and added that \"Logan was a dick.\" Amen! Scott Patterson channeled Luke with the final word: \"None of you are good enough for Rory.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>They all really miss Edward Herrmann (Richard Gilmore).\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16674\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/8tOeZMO.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls cry gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"224\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Amy Sherman-Palladino prepared a retrospective of Herrmann's best moments (he passed away last December). Bledel, Kelly Bishop (Emily Gilmore) and especially Graham were super emotional after watching it, wiping away tears. Sherman-Palladino spoke for the group: “It’s really crappy that he’s gone and we miss him so much.” Sherman-Palladino added that he was the first person in the cast to RSVP for the reunion panel. An empty leather armchair on the stage stood in honor of Herrmann.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Liza Weil (Paris) auditioned for Rory and was only supposed to be on the show for three episodes.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16664\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/52c0c5014685a045a8f7bd00f73c6e56.jpg\" alt=\"paris gif gilmore girls\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/52c0c5014685a045a8f7bd00f73c6e56.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/52c0c5014685a045a8f7bd00f73c6e56-400x294.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I went in and read for Rory and then I got a call and they were like 'They really liked you, but they don't think you're quite right, but...maybe they'll find something else for you to do.' I thought that was probably the end of it. And the show went and they wrote Paris and the younger version of myself was really freaked out that that's what they wrote. I just couldn't fathom that they would think that I could do that. Now I think it's very flattering and I'm really glad. It was supposed to just be three episodes and then it just kept going.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Dean was supposed to be Canadian.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16679\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_lorfswTBHS1qfr9tb.gif\" alt=\"dean gilmore girls gif\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“There was another Dean. A Canadian Dean. \u003cem>Two\u003c/em> Canadian Deans. Then we realized you gotta go American,” Sherman-Palladino said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham (Lorelai) hates the show's last season just as much as you do.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16660\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/giphy-4.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"495\" height=\"250\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"For me, it didn’t end in a satisfying way. We weren’t sure it was the end. Amy wasn’t with us in the last season. It didn’t really end. It didn’t resolve satisfactorily.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Graham also didn't care for the episodes when Rory and Lorelai were estranged.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16670\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_inline_nnc4wkDVi11slrvm0_500.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I remember not liking it. I remember really struggling with it and feeling bad. It was personally difficult, as it should’ve been, as the actor and as the character. It was hard, but it set up something that was also important.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>The studio really wanted Rory to have sex.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16661\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_lxqwnccvtm1qask1go1_500.gif\" alt=\"miss patty gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Amy Sherman-Palladino remembers that the decision of when to have Rory lose her virginity was a bigger deal than the decision of when to let Luke and Lorelai be together. \"At the time, everybody on TV was just f*cking. I’m all for a bunch of little whores running around. We weren’t trying to make a statement. We were trying to play the truth of who she was. I didn’t want her to get drunk at a party and be like, ‘Woo, what happened?’ The studio was finally like, 'Seriously, she should have sex. What’s the deal, is she like a nun?'\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham doesn't watch the show and has no idea why people keep quoting \"Oy with the poodles already!\"\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16662\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/351a4b40-b056-0131-1afd-42259db8d36d.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls poodles gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I haven’t watched myself on television since 1995. I’m not kidding. I don’t find it helpful.” Which explains why she doesn't have a favorite episode: \"I just don't remember.\" And why she is perplexed by the line that's most quoted to her by fans: \"Why did I say it and why did you like it so much?” Graham asked the crowd.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Amy Sherman-Palladino is not giving up those hallowed final four words anytime soon.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16671\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_inline_mk236tAjYi1qz4rgp.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"495\" height=\"300\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"For a while, I thought, 'I'll just hold on to it in case.' And then I thought, Oh my god, I've held onto it for so long, it's a thing, it's going to let everyone down. Now I'm just being an a-hole. I'm holding on to it still because in my mind... who knows? But on my deathbed, I'll be like, '\u003ca href=\"http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/15/we-all-have-a-rosebud-in-our-pasts.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rosebud\u003c/a>.'\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Graham doesn't know what the four words are and is OK with that. “I don’t wanna know unless either I’m saying them or I’m listening to someone say them on the show the way it was intended, otherwise I would feel sad to know what I wasn’t a part of,” she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Where do the actors see their characters now?\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003cstrong>Scott Patterson:\u003c/strong> \u003c/strong>\"Luke has moved to a lake outside of town. He reopened Luke's diner and it's a bait-and-tackle shop. He sells camping gear as well. He fly-fishes in the nice weather.\" Graham interjects: \"Does he have a girlfriend?\" Patterson scrambles to correct his faux pas: \"Lorelai is coming out for a fishing lesson.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham: \u003c/strong>\"I think [Luke and Lorelai] are together, 100 percent. But I'm not fishing.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Alexis Bledel:\u003c/strong> \"Rory would be a journalist. She'd still be on her highly ambitious career path post-academia.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Kelly Bishop:\u003c/strong> \"I actually think if Richard were still with us, we would be pretty much in the same place. I think we were very comfortable with that life—the country clubs and all of that. Probably still fighting the battles. But now, Emily's a widow, so that's a whole other world, so I don't know where she is.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Milo Ventimiglia:\u003c/strong> \"I think Jess is just out being Jess and walking away when too many people show up.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Keiko Agena:\u003c/strong> \"In my imagination, Lane is trying to figure out what kind of mom she wants to be. She wants to be Lorelai, but I think in her heart, she's really just a little Mrs. Kim. I hope she's still playing music with Hep Alien.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Yanic Truesdale:\u003c/strong> \"Well, it's a tough one for Michel, because I never really understood how he ended up in that town. But patronizing people for sure, somewhere. Maybe in an inn that he now owns or in Paris, because he couldn't deal with Americans anymore.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Liza Weil:\u003c/strong> \"I like to think Paris and Doyle are still together. I think they’re really well matched. I hope they’re supporting each other taking over the f—ing world.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Matt Czuchry: \u003c/strong>\"Logan would not be working.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Jared Padalecki:\u003c/strong> \"I think that Dean Forester probably would've worked long and hard at the market and he probably would've taken over Doose's Market.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Liz Torres:\u003c/strong> \"I thought that Miss Patty would end up running for mayor of Stars Hollow and winning. I thought she wouldn't know what she was doing and then she would call Taylor at three o'clock in the morning.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Amy Sherman-Palladino considers Gilmore Girls her crowning achievement.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“You get one in a career. You get that one thing, that if everything else fails, and I wind up a big dumb drunk in a gutter, at least I got this. I used to say when I got \u003cem>Gilmore\u003c/em>, that ‘it’s all downhill from here.’ There’s no way to top this experience, this cast, these leading ladies—and that’s okay. That’s what this business is. Some people get lucky and some don’t. And, god, I got so lucky.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16673\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_enhanced-buzz-22126-1410918404-7.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls cry gif\" width=\"250\" height=\"198\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you're still craving more from the reunion panel, \u003cem>Entertainment Weekly\u003c/em> has your back. Check out an edited down version of the evening below!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://bcove.me/ls0xqh5z\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"After 8 years, the Gilmore Girls cast reunited in Austin, Texas, and I was there! Here's what you missed.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1433871228,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":51,"wordCount":2160},"headData":{"title":"Gilmore Girls: Everything You Missed at the ATX Festival Reunion | KQED","description":"After 8 years, the Gilmore Girls cast reunited in Austin, Texas, and I was there! Here's what you missed.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"16618 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=16618","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/06/08/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion/","disqusTitle":"Gilmore Girls: Everything You Missed at the ATX Festival Reunion","path":"/pop/16618/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>If you follow this blog even a little bit, you probably already know that I have a pretty intense \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> obsession. I've \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/10/01/gilmore-girls-netflix-10-best-episodes-binge-watch-marathon/\" target=\"_blank\">ranked the top 10 episodes\u003c/a>, visited the set in LA, \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\">declared what should and shouldn't happen\u003c/a> in\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u003c/a>the rumored movie and made shrinky-dinks of Lorelai and Rory's faces. And now I can add traveling almost two thousand miles to see the cast reunite to the list.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This weekend, I was in Austin, Texas for \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/11/13/gilmore-girls-and-dawsons-creek-reunions-to-take-the-atx-tv-festival-stage/\" target=\"_blank\">the ATX Festival\u003c/a> and paid witness to the cast reuniting for the first time since 2007. Here's what you missed:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Will there be a movie or new season?\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I know that's what you're dying to know so I won't keep you waiting. Despite Scott Patterson (Luke) getting our hopes way up a couple of weeks ago, Amy Sherman-Palladino dashed any movie dreams...for now:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“There’s nothing in the works at the moment. Here’s the good thing: Nobody here hates each other. That's a very important step. It would have to be the right everything—the right format, the right timing, the right budget—it would have to be honored in a certain way. And if it ever came around, I think we would all jump in and do it. If it ever happened, I promise you I’d do it correctly.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16655\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_m99uamNQ3L1rpazmio1_400.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls sookie smad gif\" width=\"396\" height=\"318\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>The beginning of what was to become \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> was written on hotel stationery.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After Sherman-Palladino unsuccessfully pitched a bunch of ideas to The WB, she blurted out a vague idea about a mother and daughter who are more like friends. They bought it and Sherman-Palladino had to scramble to figure out what the story actually was. \"It's a mother, it's a daughter. Do they rollerskate?\" It all came to her on a trip to Connecticut.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"There were pumpkins and hay rides and people asking where you can go buy your pumpkin. And I thought this is not real...I didn't understand the concept of people talking to each other and caring and wanting a response. It was strange. And that's when I decided, \u003cem>Well, I'll put them here, it seems nice, there's trees\u003c/em>. And over the weekend, I said 'Oh, we're staying at an inn. Maybe she works at an inn...look, I was desperate.'\" The first kitchen scene was jotted down on the inn's stationery and the rest is history!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham (Lorelai) on what it was like reading the script for the first time:\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16666\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/large.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Something really clicked. I remember Christopher Reeve saying 'The way you know a part is really for you is if you can't stand the idea of anyone else doing it.' And that's how I felt about this. I was like, \u003cem>Oo, this is mine, I can't stand the idea of anyone else doing it!\u003c/em> I had that kind of a strong reaction.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Alexis Bledel (Rory) was sick during her audition and came across as hateful.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16658\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/giphy-3.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Because of a cold brought on by a modeling job that involved buckets of water being thrown at her head during winter, Bledel came across as prickly. Sherman-Palladino thought, “She hates me! I love her! I want the one who hates me!”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lorelai and Rory's cozy chemistry in the first season is due to Alexis Bledel not knowing what she was doing.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16667\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/giphy-5.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls gif\" width=\"245\" height=\"160\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16668\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/551eef.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls gif\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I didn’t know how to clear the camera...I’d walk right behind Lauren because I didn’t know so she would have to grab me and make sure I was on-camera,” Bledel said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Graham added: \"You can watch me doing a lot of man-handling of Alexis in the early episodes. I think part of the \u003cem>Wow, they have instant chemistry\u003c/em> is that I was literally mauling her all the time, like ‘over here, over here, we made it!'”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bledel agreed, “I was never on my mark the first week of shooting, she was always scooting me over during the scene trying to help me.” Aww!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>The first year was \"particularly brutal\" for the leading ladies.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16657\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/914e1924184e15eac510bb3d292fdefb.gif\" alt=\"rory gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Because much of the first season was spent building the world of Stars Hollow, much of the focus fell on Graham and Bledel. “The two of them were in every f*cking scene,” Sherman-Palladino said. The exhausted actresses came to Sherman-Palladino to beg for some rest: “We’re so tired. Is there anything you can do because we’re so tired?”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Team Jess rules! Teams Dean and Logan drool.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_16656\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-16656\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_longform-original-4417-1411404070-21-800x734.gif\" alt=\"Photo: Keely Flaherty / Buzzfeed\" width=\"800\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_longform-original-4417-1411404070-21-800x734.gif 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_longform-original-4417-1411404070-21-400x367.gif 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Keely Flaherty / \u003ca href=\"http://www.buzzfeed.com/keelyflaherty/oy-with-the-pie-charts-already#.ilNWr6l9vQ\">Buzzfeed\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>It didn't take long for the rivalry between Rory's boyfriends to come up. Both Jared Padalecki (Dean) and Matt Czuchry (Logan) admit they are Team Jess. Milo Ventimiglia (Jess) said he is Team Dean and added that \"Logan was a dick.\" Amen! Scott Patterson channeled Luke with the final word: \"None of you are good enough for Rory.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>They all really miss Edward Herrmann (Richard Gilmore).\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16674\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/8tOeZMO.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls cry gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"224\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Amy Sherman-Palladino prepared a retrospective of Herrmann's best moments (he passed away last December). Bledel, Kelly Bishop (Emily Gilmore) and especially Graham were super emotional after watching it, wiping away tears. Sherman-Palladino spoke for the group: “It’s really crappy that he’s gone and we miss him so much.” Sherman-Palladino added that he was the first person in the cast to RSVP for the reunion panel. An empty leather armchair on the stage stood in honor of Herrmann.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Liza Weil (Paris) auditioned for Rory and was only supposed to be on the show for three episodes.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16664\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/52c0c5014685a045a8f7bd00f73c6e56.jpg\" alt=\"paris gif gilmore girls\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/52c0c5014685a045a8f7bd00f73c6e56.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/52c0c5014685a045a8f7bd00f73c6e56-400x294.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I went in and read for Rory and then I got a call and they were like 'They really liked you, but they don't think you're quite right, but...maybe they'll find something else for you to do.' I thought that was probably the end of it. And the show went and they wrote Paris and the younger version of myself was really freaked out that that's what they wrote. I just couldn't fathom that they would think that I could do that. Now I think it's very flattering and I'm really glad. It was supposed to just be three episodes and then it just kept going.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Dean was supposed to be Canadian.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16679\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_lorfswTBHS1qfr9tb.gif\" alt=\"dean gilmore girls gif\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“There was another Dean. A Canadian Dean. \u003cem>Two\u003c/em> Canadian Deans. Then we realized you gotta go American,” Sherman-Palladino said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham (Lorelai) hates the show's last season just as much as you do.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16660\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/giphy-4.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"495\" height=\"250\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"For me, it didn’t end in a satisfying way. We weren’t sure it was the end. Amy wasn’t with us in the last season. It didn’t really end. It didn’t resolve satisfactorily.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Graham also didn't care for the episodes when Rory and Lorelai were estranged.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16670\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_inline_nnc4wkDVi11slrvm0_500.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I remember not liking it. I remember really struggling with it and feeling bad. It was personally difficult, as it should’ve been, as the actor and as the character. It was hard, but it set up something that was also important.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>The studio really wanted Rory to have sex.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16661\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_lxqwnccvtm1qask1go1_500.gif\" alt=\"miss patty gilmore girls gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Amy Sherman-Palladino remembers that the decision of when to have Rory lose her virginity was a bigger deal than the decision of when to let Luke and Lorelai be together. \"At the time, everybody on TV was just f*cking. I’m all for a bunch of little whores running around. We weren’t trying to make a statement. We were trying to play the truth of who she was. I didn’t want her to get drunk at a party and be like, ‘Woo, what happened?’ The studio was finally like, 'Seriously, she should have sex. What’s the deal, is she like a nun?'\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham doesn't watch the show and has no idea why people keep quoting \"Oy with the poodles already!\"\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16662\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/351a4b40-b056-0131-1afd-42259db8d36d.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls poodles gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I haven’t watched myself on television since 1995. I’m not kidding. I don’t find it helpful.” Which explains why she doesn't have a favorite episode: \"I just don't remember.\" And why she is perplexed by the line that's most quoted to her by fans: \"Why did I say it and why did you like it so much?” Graham asked the crowd.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Amy Sherman-Palladino is not giving up those hallowed final four words anytime soon.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16671\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/tumblr_inline_mk236tAjYi1qz4rgp.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls gif\" width=\"495\" height=\"300\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"For a while, I thought, 'I'll just hold on to it in case.' And then I thought, Oh my god, I've held onto it for so long, it's a thing, it's going to let everyone down. Now I'm just being an a-hole. I'm holding on to it still because in my mind... who knows? But on my deathbed, I'll be like, '\u003ca href=\"http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/15/we-all-have-a-rosebud-in-our-pasts.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rosebud\u003c/a>.'\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Graham doesn't know what the four words are and is OK with that. “I don’t wanna know unless either I’m saying them or I’m listening to someone say them on the show the way it was intended, otherwise I would feel sad to know what I wasn’t a part of,” she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Where do the actors see their characters now?\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003cstrong>Scott Patterson:\u003c/strong> \u003c/strong>\"Luke has moved to a lake outside of town. He reopened Luke's diner and it's a bait-and-tackle shop. He sells camping gear as well. He fly-fishes in the nice weather.\" Graham interjects: \"Does he have a girlfriend?\" Patterson scrambles to correct his faux pas: \"Lorelai is coming out for a fishing lesson.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Lauren Graham: \u003c/strong>\"I think [Luke and Lorelai] are together, 100 percent. But I'm not fishing.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Alexis Bledel:\u003c/strong> \"Rory would be a journalist. She'd still be on her highly ambitious career path post-academia.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Kelly Bishop:\u003c/strong> \"I actually think if Richard were still with us, we would be pretty much in the same place. I think we were very comfortable with that life—the country clubs and all of that. Probably still fighting the battles. But now, Emily's a widow, so that's a whole other world, so I don't know where she is.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Milo Ventimiglia:\u003c/strong> \"I think Jess is just out being Jess and walking away when too many people show up.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Keiko Agena:\u003c/strong> \"In my imagination, Lane is trying to figure out what kind of mom she wants to be. She wants to be Lorelai, but I think in her heart, she's really just a little Mrs. Kim. I hope she's still playing music with Hep Alien.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Yanic Truesdale:\u003c/strong> \"Well, it's a tough one for Michel, because I never really understood how he ended up in that town. But patronizing people for sure, somewhere. Maybe in an inn that he now owns or in Paris, because he couldn't deal with Americans anymore.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Liza Weil:\u003c/strong> \"I like to think Paris and Doyle are still together. I think they’re really well matched. I hope they’re supporting each other taking over the f—ing world.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Matt Czuchry: \u003c/strong>\"Logan would not be working.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Jared Padalecki:\u003c/strong> \"I think that Dean Forester probably would've worked long and hard at the market and he probably would've taken over Doose's Market.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Liz Torres:\u003c/strong> \"I thought that Miss Patty would end up running for mayor of Stars Hollow and winning. I thought she wouldn't know what she was doing and then she would call Taylor at three o'clock in the morning.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Amy Sherman-Palladino considers Gilmore Girls her crowning achievement.\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“You get one in a career. You get that one thing, that if everything else fails, and I wind up a big dumb drunk in a gutter, at least I got this. I used to say when I got \u003cem>Gilmore\u003c/em>, that ‘it’s all downhill from here.’ There’s no way to top this experience, this cast, these leading ladies—and that’s okay. That’s what this business is. Some people get lucky and some don’t. And, god, I got so lucky.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16673\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/06/anigif_enhanced-buzz-22126-1410918404-7.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls cry gif\" width=\"250\" height=\"198\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you're still craving more from the reunion panel, \u003cem>Entertainment Weekly\u003c/em> has your back. Check out an edited down version of the evening below!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://bcove.me/ls0xqh5z\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/16618/gilmore-girls-everything-you-missed-at-the-atx-festival-reunion","authors":["27"],"categories":["pop_3"],"tags":["pop_725"],"featImg":"pop_16685","label":"pop"},"pop_16483":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_16483","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"16483","score":null,"sort":[1432904504000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie","title":"Gilmore Girls: What the Rumored New Season or Movie Should & Shouldn’t Do","publishDate":1432904504,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>Ever since \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> was abruptly yanked from airwaves back in 2007, fans have tried to forget the sloppy way the brilliant show ended through a mixture of repeated marathons of better seasons and sheer denial. Rumors of a movie or mini-season have bubbled up pretty consistently over the years, but never from the lips of someone actually connected to the show. Until now, that is!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Scott Patterson, a.k.a. Luke \"Butch\" Danes, appeared on the \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/gilmore-guys/id923957904\" target=\"_blank\">Gilmore Guys\u003c/a> podcast and had this to say:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>“There are talks going on at the moment...So I’m hopeful, and you know, I’m in. I think it would be a big event, and I think it would be a great fan celebration. They deserve it. I think there’s a lot of territory left unexplored that we could explore in a limited series or a TV movie or feature film, whatever that may be. I think it really just comes down to the script. I think everybody would jump on board.”\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hold me!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We already know that most of the cast is set to reunite for a panel at next month's \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/11/13/gilmore-girls-and-dawsons-creek-reunions-to-take-the-atx-tv-festival-stage/\" target=\"_blank\">ATX Television Festival\u003c/a>. Maybe they'll announce their master plan? Or just have the chance to make one?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While we wait to find out, here's what this \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fanatic needs from any future iteration of the show:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Give us the Luke and Lorelai wedding!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16501\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nodfgmLqat1qia7nbo1_500.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls lorelai luke wedding\" width=\"450\" height=\"196\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The writers and stars of \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> had no idea the last episode of Season 7 would be the last ever so what we're left with is an abrupt, vague, unsatisfying womp of an ending. Fans are most bitter about missing out on a Lorelai and Luke wedding, something that was years in the making. Any new season or movie will need to make that right with a flashback of some sort. Or maybe we didn't miss the wedding? Picture it: L&L hold out for all these years because, like Angie and Brad Pitt, they wanted to wait until all gays could also get married. Speaking of the gays...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Let Michel (and others) be gay!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16502\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lv7a2dMCaB1r764kuo1_500.png\" alt=\"michel gilmore girls gay\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lv7a2dMCaB1r764kuo1_500.png 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lv7a2dMCaB1r764kuo1_500-400x480.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While Lorelai and Rory seem to be pretty progressive, the show itself is a bit tone-deaf when it comes to LGBT issues. Although not as cringe-worthy as \u003cem>Friends\u003c/em> (I dare you to count the number of gay panic jokes), \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> has its moments, like when Lorelai tells Luke, “We need to leave the country and have extensive plastic surgery and sex changes, both of us! So…we can kiss and not look funny.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>These occasional gay jokes are the closest the show gets to having any LGBT visibility, as no character within the extensive cast is out. But some characters could be read as gay. There's Michel, the wise-cracking French concierge who loves Celine Dion and parties all night with Janet Jackson drag queens. And Gypsy, the unmarried auto mechanic. And Sookie’s midwife doula, Bruce.\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>It's about time \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> got with the times and allowed gays to become more than just a punchline.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Put Emily outside her comfort zone!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16503\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_n3a1uarKuf1tx9zcao1_500.jpg\" alt=\"emily gilmore girls\" width=\"500\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_n3a1uarKuf1tx9zcao1_500.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_n3a1uarKuf1tx9zcao1_500-400x559.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With the passing of Edward Herrmann, Emily Gilmore would presumably either be divorced or a widow. This is an opportunity for her to fully commit to her \u003ca href=\"http://www.prettylittlegrub.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/emily-gilmore-girls.gif\" target=\"_blank\">chain-smoking, dgaf alter ego\u003c/a>. Let's see what happens when she doesn't get her hair set every day and quits the DAR to dance with hot dudes at singles bars. Or maybe Richard leaves all his money to his lurking ex, Pennilyn Lott, and Emily has to move in with Lorelai! Yes, that's it!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Allow Lane to enjoy something!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16504\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-800x451.png\" alt=\"lane gilmore girls\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-800x451.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-400x226.png 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-960x542.png 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM.png 1072w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Lane, Rory's super cool, music-obsessed first-generation bestie, rebelled in early seasons: hiding CDs under her bedroom floorboards, kissing Seth Cohen from \u003cem>The OC\u003c/em> while clutching a Bible, and dyeing her hair purple in protest of her mother's suffocating expectations. But, as the show progressed, Lane ended up losing her nerve and became a martyr with a habit of settling for less.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She agreed to attend a super Christian school that frowns on girls interacting with boys. She settled for Zach, an immature layabout. She only had sex once and didn't enjoy it and ended up pregnant with twins. And she settled for a best friend who doesn't keep in touch and only appears when she needs something.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After being relegated to the sidelines and treated like a mere afterthought by the show's writers for so long, it's time Lane got hers. Give the girl a storyline! Allow her to get her groove back!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>No more Logan!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16505\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/4383d1314cdc631d9b9e7ff81f4cee30.jpg\" alt=\"logan paris gilmore girls\" width=\"500\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/4383d1314cdc631d9b9e7ff81f4cee30.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/4383d1314cdc631d9b9e7ff81f4cee30-400x298.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the beginning of the series, Rory was counter-culture, albeit in a goodie good sort of way. Enter Logan and all of a sudden she's hosting DAR functions and wearing pearls and not talking to her mom. Nothing good came from Logan's introduction and only good can come from his permanent exile.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Put Jackson in jail!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16506\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-800x453.png\" alt=\"jackson sookie gilmore girls\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-800x453.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-400x226.png 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-960x544.png 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM.png 1065w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With Melissa McCarthy's meteoric rise to fame (who would have thunk?), Sookie might not even be in the mix in a future \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> project. If she doesn't Olsen twin her way out of the reunion, I humbly request that her husband, Jackson, does not make an appearance. He might seem innocuous, but lest we forget the time he lied to his wife about getting a vasectomy in order to trick her into having more children than she wanted. The only way I want to see him is if the storyline involves Sookie taking him to court over that mess.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Let's agree to forget April Nardini!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_16507\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 400px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-16507\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: The CW\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-32x32.jpg 32w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-64x64.jpg 64w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-96x96.jpg 96w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-128x128.jpg 128w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: The CW\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The show jumped the shark when it introduced Luke's secret love child, as a way to drive a wedge between Luke and Lorelai. Instead of creating an interesting tension, all it really achieved was infuriating fans and making Luke seem like a huge jerk. It was an unnecessary move deserving of a mindless soap opera, not our beloved whip-smart show. We don't need a reminder of these dark times. Let's not speak of her again.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Do not even think about recasting anyone!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_16509\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 500px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-16509\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lqg5jvXn4F1r1bmtso1_500.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Stars Hollow Confessions\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lqg5jvXn4F1r1bmtso1_500.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lqg5jvXn4F1r1bmtso1_500-400x240.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: \u003ca href=\"http://starshollowconfessions.tumblr.com/\">Stars Hollow Confessions\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The last thing the world needs is another Becky from \u003cem>Roseanne\u003c/em> situation. During its run, \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> recast Mia, the hotel owner who gave Lorelai her first job, and it was really weird. Almost as weird as when the show cast Sherilyn Fenn in two separate roles. Just say no.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Rory doesn't get back with an ex...unless it's Jess!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16510\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/gilmore-girls-jess-i-love-you-gif.gif\" alt=\"gilmore-girls-jess-i-love-you-gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"235\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I've already mentioned that Logan should take\u003ca href=\"http://ak-hdl.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr06/2013/8/31/14/enhanced-buzz-21393-1377974717-21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"> his stupid rocket gift\u003c/a> and be gone. Dean also can't sit with us. He was an okay first boyfriend (he built her a car!), but he was also jealous, needy and controlling. Rory needs to move on from these zeroes and get with a hero, probably someone brand new...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>...unless it's Jess. Yes, he was bratty at times, but his chemistry with Rory is unparalleled and he was the only guy who truly understood her. By the end of the show, he had calmed down and emotionally matured, on his way to becoming the Dave Eggers of Philadelphia. He tried to make things right with Rory several times, but she was too blinded by Logan's privilege to take it seriously. Now could be their moment! (Prediction: we're all a few minutes away from Google image searching lots of pictures of Milo Ventimiglia.)\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Please include the hallowed final four words!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13735\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2014/10/tumblr_mj5vciwgyZ1qfhvpzo1_250.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls\" width=\"245\" height=\"200\">\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Show-runner Amy Sherman-Palladino has teased that she has known the final four words of the show since its early days, but we never got to find out what they were. Any movie or future season obviously needs to include them and give us the ending that we deserve. Make it so, arc that bends towards justice!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>What do you hope to see in a future Gilmore Girls reunion? Leave it in the comments!\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Scott Patterson, a.k.a. Luke, says there is serious talk of a Gilmore reunion. Here's what we need from a movie or new season.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1433088386,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":29,"wordCount":1385},"headData":{"title":"Gilmore Girls: What the Rumored New Season or Movie Should & Shouldn’t Do | KQED","description":"Scott Patterson, a.k.a. Luke, says there is serious talk of a Gilmore reunion. Here's what we need from a movie or new season.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"16483 http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=16483","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2015/05/29/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie/","disqusTitle":"Gilmore Girls: What the Rumored New Season or Movie Should & Shouldn’t Do","path":"/pop/16483/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Ever since \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> was abruptly yanked from airwaves back in 2007, fans have tried to forget the sloppy way the brilliant show ended through a mixture of repeated marathons of better seasons and sheer denial. Rumors of a movie or mini-season have bubbled up pretty consistently over the years, but never from the lips of someone actually connected to the show. Until now, that is!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Scott Patterson, a.k.a. Luke \"Butch\" Danes, appeared on the \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/gilmore-guys/id923957904\" target=\"_blank\">Gilmore Guys\u003c/a> podcast and had this to say:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>“There are talks going on at the moment...So I’m hopeful, and you know, I’m in. I think it would be a big event, and I think it would be a great fan celebration. They deserve it. I think there’s a lot of territory left unexplored that we could explore in a limited series or a TV movie or feature film, whatever that may be. I think it really just comes down to the script. I think everybody would jump on board.”\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hold me!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We already know that most of the cast is set to reunite for a panel at next month's \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2014/11/13/gilmore-girls-and-dawsons-creek-reunions-to-take-the-atx-tv-festival-stage/\" target=\"_blank\">ATX Television Festival\u003c/a>. Maybe they'll announce their master plan? Or just have the chance to make one?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While we wait to find out, here's what this \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> fanatic needs from any future iteration of the show:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Give us the Luke and Lorelai wedding!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16501\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nodfgmLqat1qia7nbo1_500.gif\" alt=\"gilmore girls lorelai luke wedding\" width=\"450\" height=\"196\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The writers and stars of \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> had no idea the last episode of Season 7 would be the last ever so what we're left with is an abrupt, vague, unsatisfying womp of an ending. Fans are most bitter about missing out on a Lorelai and Luke wedding, something that was years in the making. Any new season or movie will need to make that right with a flashback of some sort. Or maybe we didn't miss the wedding? Picture it: L&L hold out for all these years because, like Angie and Brad Pitt, they wanted to wait until all gays could also get married. Speaking of the gays...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Let Michel (and others) be gay!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16502\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lv7a2dMCaB1r764kuo1_500.png\" alt=\"michel gilmore girls gay\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lv7a2dMCaB1r764kuo1_500.png 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lv7a2dMCaB1r764kuo1_500-400x480.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While Lorelai and Rory seem to be pretty progressive, the show itself is a bit tone-deaf when it comes to LGBT issues. Although not as cringe-worthy as \u003cem>Friends\u003c/em> (I dare you to count the number of gay panic jokes), \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> has its moments, like when Lorelai tells Luke, “We need to leave the country and have extensive plastic surgery and sex changes, both of us! So…we can kiss and not look funny.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>These occasional gay jokes are the closest the show gets to having any LGBT visibility, as no character within the extensive cast is out. But some characters could be read as gay. There's Michel, the wise-cracking French concierge who loves Celine Dion and parties all night with Janet Jackson drag queens. And Gypsy, the unmarried auto mechanic. And Sookie’s midwife doula, Bruce.\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>It's about time \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> got with the times and allowed gays to become more than just a punchline.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Put Emily outside her comfort zone!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16503\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_n3a1uarKuf1tx9zcao1_500.jpg\" alt=\"emily gilmore girls\" width=\"500\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_n3a1uarKuf1tx9zcao1_500.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_n3a1uarKuf1tx9zcao1_500-400x559.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With the passing of Edward Herrmann, Emily Gilmore would presumably either be divorced or a widow. This is an opportunity for her to fully commit to her \u003ca href=\"http://www.prettylittlegrub.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/emily-gilmore-girls.gif\" target=\"_blank\">chain-smoking, dgaf alter ego\u003c/a>. Let's see what happens when she doesn't get her hair set every day and quits the DAR to dance with hot dudes at singles bars. Or maybe Richard leaves all his money to his lurking ex, Pennilyn Lott, and Emily has to move in with Lorelai! Yes, that's it!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Allow Lane to enjoy something!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16504\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-800x451.png\" alt=\"lane gilmore girls\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-800x451.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-400x226.png 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM-960x542.png 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.45.23-PM.png 1072w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Lane, Rory's super cool, music-obsessed first-generation bestie, rebelled in early seasons: hiding CDs under her bedroom floorboards, kissing Seth Cohen from \u003cem>The OC\u003c/em> while clutching a Bible, and dyeing her hair purple in protest of her mother's suffocating expectations. But, as the show progressed, Lane ended up losing her nerve and became a martyr with a habit of settling for less.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She agreed to attend a super Christian school that frowns on girls interacting with boys. She settled for Zach, an immature layabout. She only had sex once and didn't enjoy it and ended up pregnant with twins. And she settled for a best friend who doesn't keep in touch and only appears when she needs something.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After being relegated to the sidelines and treated like a mere afterthought by the show's writers for so long, it's time Lane got hers. Give the girl a storyline! Allow her to get her groove back!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>No more Logan!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16505\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/4383d1314cdc631d9b9e7ff81f4cee30.jpg\" alt=\"logan paris gilmore girls\" width=\"500\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/4383d1314cdc631d9b9e7ff81f4cee30.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/4383d1314cdc631d9b9e7ff81f4cee30-400x298.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the beginning of the series, Rory was counter-culture, albeit in a goodie good sort of way. Enter Logan and all of a sudden she's hosting DAR functions and wearing pearls and not talking to her mom. Nothing good came from Logan's introduction and only good can come from his permanent exile.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Put Jackson in jail!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16506\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-800x453.png\" alt=\"jackson sookie gilmore girls\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-800x453.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-400x226.png 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM-960x544.png 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-28-at-3.51.37-PM.png 1065w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With Melissa McCarthy's meteoric rise to fame (who would have thunk?), Sookie might not even be in the mix in a future \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> project. If she doesn't Olsen twin her way out of the reunion, I humbly request that her husband, Jackson, does not make an appearance. He might seem innocuous, but lest we forget the time he lied to his wife about getting a vasectomy in order to trick her into having more children than she wanted. The only way I want to see him is if the storyline involves Sookie taking him to court over that mess.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Let's agree to forget April Nardini!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_16507\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 400px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-16507\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: The CW\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-32x32.jpg 32w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-64x64.jpg 64w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-96x96.jpg 96w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-128x128.jpg 128w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_nhx76mjVwB1u2vffeo1_400-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: The CW\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The show jumped the shark when it introduced Luke's secret love child, as a way to drive a wedge between Luke and Lorelai. Instead of creating an interesting tension, all it really achieved was infuriating fans and making Luke seem like a huge jerk. It was an unnecessary move deserving of a mindless soap opera, not our beloved whip-smart show. We don't need a reminder of these dark times. Let's not speak of her again.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Do not even think about recasting anyone!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_16509\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 500px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-16509\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lqg5jvXn4F1r1bmtso1_500.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Stars Hollow Confessions\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lqg5jvXn4F1r1bmtso1_500.jpg 500w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/tumblr_lqg5jvXn4F1r1bmtso1_500-400x240.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: \u003ca href=\"http://starshollowconfessions.tumblr.com/\">Stars Hollow Confessions\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The last thing the world needs is another Becky from \u003cem>Roseanne\u003c/em> situation. During its run, \u003cem>Gilmore Girls\u003c/em> recast Mia, the hotel owner who gave Lorelai her first job, and it was really weird. Almost as weird as when the show cast Sherilyn Fenn in two separate roles. Just say no.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Rory doesn't get back with an ex...unless it's Jess!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16510\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/05/gilmore-girls-jess-i-love-you-gif.gif\" alt=\"gilmore-girls-jess-i-love-you-gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"235\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I've already mentioned that Logan should take\u003ca href=\"http://ak-hdl.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr06/2013/8/31/14/enhanced-buzz-21393-1377974717-21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"> his stupid rocket gift\u003c/a> and be gone. Dean also can't sit with us. He was an okay first boyfriend (he built her a car!), but he was also jealous, needy and controlling. Rory needs to move on from these zeroes and get with a hero, probably someone brand new...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>...unless it's Jess. Yes, he was bratty at times, but his chemistry with Rory is unparalleled and he was the only guy who truly understood her. By the end of the show, he had calmed down and emotionally matured, on his way to becoming the Dave Eggers of Philadelphia. He tried to make things right with Rory several times, but she was too blinded by Logan's privilege to take it seriously. Now could be their moment! (Prediction: we're all a few minutes away from Google image searching lots of pictures of Milo Ventimiglia.)\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>Please include the hallowed final four words!\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center\">\u003cstrong>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13735\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2014/10/tumblr_mj5vciwgyZ1qfhvpzo1_250.gif\" alt=\"lorelai gilmore girls\" width=\"245\" height=\"200\">\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Show-runner Amy Sherman-Palladino has teased that she has known the final four words of the show since its early days, but we never got to find out what they were. Any movie or future season obviously needs to include them and give us the ending that we deserve. Make it so, arc that bends towards justice!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>What do you hope to see in a future Gilmore Girls reunion? Leave it in the comments!\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/16483/gilmore-girls-what-we-need-from-the-rumored-new-season-or-movie","authors":["27"],"categories":["pop_3"],"tags":["pop_725"],"featImg":"pop_16512","label":"pop"}},"programsReducer":{"possible":{"id":"possible","title":"Possible","info":"Possible is hosted by entrepreneur Reid Hoffman and writer Aria Finger. Together in Possible, Hoffman and Finger lead enlightening discussions about building a brighter collective future. The show features interviews with visionary guests like Trevor Noah, Sam Altman and Janette Sadik-Khan. 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