As the new season of And Just Like That returns, we have to wonder… is Carrie Bradshaw anything like our beloved Lorelai Gilmore? In today’s deep dive, sisters Jackie and Catherine analyze the similarities between two popular protagonists of the early 2000s: Carrie Bradshaw (in the Sex and the City days) and Lorelai Gilmore from Gilmore Girls. Topics include: Why did both characters deeply crave independence? How did it impact their lives and romantic relationships? Where was Carrie’s family?Are they both “pick me” girls, or simply free-spirited unique women?Lorelai and Carrie’s relationship to food, exercise, and their bodiesWhat they have in common when it comes to the hot button issues: politics and money!And, of course, the men in their lives. Does Luke Danes have anything in common with Mr. Big? Where did Jason Stiles and Aleksandr Petrovsky both go wrong? ✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where we put out extra bonus episodes every month. ☕ Show the world that you’re a Gilmore superfan with sweatshirts, tees, tote bags and more from our Merch Shop! 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram. 💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited by Jackie Procyk. Cover art by MGI Studios.
28/5/2025
1:08:47
53. May Bonus. He's My Luke: the love triangle of Lorelai, Luke, and Nicole.
Luke and Lorelai are really close friends, but halfway through the series, we’re not sure if it’ll ever become a true romance! When Nicole Leahy appears in season 3 and gets closer to Luke, Lorelai is thrown for a loop. Today, sisters Jackie and Catherine discuss a fascinating love triangle on Gilmore Girls - Lorelai, Luke, and Nicole! We discuss:Another love triangle that mirrors this oneTheories about why the heck Luke did what he did on the cruiseIs Nicole actually mean? Or did Lorelai deserve a little snark? The character we WISH they’d brought back in season 3 instead!✨ this episode is available to our Patreon community, which receives an extra bonus episode every month. ☕ Show the world that you’re a Gilmore superfan with sweatshirts, tees, tote bags and more from our Merch Shop! 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram. 💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited by Jackie Procyk. Cover art by MGI Studios.
14/5/2025
2:33
52. Like Mother, Like Daughter: are Emily and Lorelai more alike than different?
If you ask Lorelai Gilmore, she’ll say she couldn’t be more different from her mother! But… do these two women have more similarities than we think?In this episode, sisters Jackie and Catherine dive into the traits that Lorelai and Emily Gilmore have in common. Do they have similar entertaining styles? How about shopping? We’ll talk about their capacity for storytelling, the way they dress, and more! Come join us to chat about this famous mother-daughter duo.✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where we put out extra bonus episodes every month. 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram or Facebook💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited by Jackie Procyk. Cover art by MGI Studios.
07/5/2025
54:10
Taylor Doose: Friend or Foe? (Best of Gabbing)
Taylor Doose is one of Stars Hollow’s most important characters. After all, he basically runs the whole town! (Admit that you love all those festivals.)Jackie and Catherine have some theories to test with you. On some days, Taylor (played by Michael Winters) is a little bit like the brash Colonel Jessup from A Few Good Men. And on other days, he channels the spunky and spirited Leslie Knope from Parks and Recreation. So take this quiz with us. Which character is Taylor most similar to?Join us for "the best of Gabbing Gilmore" with this deep dive into Taylor Doose.🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything Gilmore Girls is on the table!
30/4/2025
53:46
51. Help Wanted? Richard and Lorelai at the office
Richard Gilmore is setting up his new business and Lorelai quickly comes to the rescue to help. But not everything goes smoothly.In today’s episode, sisters, Jackie and Catherine dig into the complicated relationship between Richard and Lorelai. And all the ways that the office set up, reflects their larger relationship.Does Richard have too much pride? Could Lorelai have done anything differently? Did Richard have any actual business training? Why was Lorelai eager to help? Let’s jump in!✨ If you want more chats about Gilmore Girls, join our Patreon, where we put out extra bonus episodes every month. 🔎Remember, this is not a spoiler-free podcast, so everything is on the table.👋We’d love to hear from you. Come join the conversation on Instagram or Facebook💋If you’re a fan, be a doll (in our best Babette voice) and leave a review & share with a friend. Copperboom! 🎙Edited by Jackie Procyk. Cover art by MGI Studios.
If Gilmore Girls is your “comfort food,” join sisters Jackie and Catherine in this deep dive discussion of all things Stars Hollow. Coming to you straight from Connecticut, the sisters’ deep love for Lorelai & Rory fuel their “gabbing” about themes like single motherhood, feminism, friendship, parenting, and yes… of course, Rory’s boyfriends. So grab some red vines and coffee, and join these two GG pros for a walk through town square. Copperboom!
P.S. every juicy morsel is on the table. So... not spoiler-free.
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