Talking Fast: A Gilmore Girls Podcast

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PREVIEW: What We're Reading: June 2025
This month, Alexis and Suzanne talk about some of the books they've read for the first half of 2025. They both are finally out of reading slumps and have a lot to discuss, from science fiction to literary fiction to young adult fantasy. Check out the full episode on Patreon.
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Vineyard Whinging: S6 Ep15
This week Alexis and Suzanne cover Season 6 Episode 15, "A Vineyard Valentine". They compare the weekend's double date to back in the day when Bop-It made an appearance at the double date with Rory and Dean. Suzanne is creeped out by Lorelai and Rory getting massages from random people and Alexis does not sympathize with Mitchum. As trans rights continue to be under attack in the US and around the world, check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a place to start supporting trans people. Make your allyship loud this Pride month!And call your representatives using the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ app. Want to listen to our episodes ad-free? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and help support us as we make this podcast!Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Join us on Instagram and TikTok @talkingfastpodcast, and send your thoughts to [email protected]
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Pride with Gilmore Girls: Decentering Heterosexuality in Gilmore Girls
This week Alexis and Suzanne have a surprise episode for Pride month. They start out with some fun ideas about how the characters of Gilmore Girls would participate (or not) in Pride events. Then, they get into a discussion about how heteronormativity limits what the show could be, how compulsory heterosexuality impacts characters, and how we can think about these things in our every day life. As trans rights continue to be under attack in the US and around the world, check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a place to start supporting trans people. Make your allyship loud this Pride month!And call your representatives using the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ app. Want to listen to our episodes ad-free? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and help support us as we make this podcast!Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Join us on Instagram and TikTok @talkingfastpodcast, and send your thoughts to [email protected]
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Bunker Breakdown: S6 Ep14
This week Alexis and Suzanne cover Season 6 Episode 14, "You'd Been Gilmored." They discuss Paris's downfall at the Yale Daily News and Rory's rise in position as editor. Suzanne talks about 7th Heaven and Alexis educates us about news rooms. As trans rights continue to be under attack in the US and around the world, check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a place to start supporting trans people. Make your allyship loud this Pride month!And call your representatives using the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ app. Want to listen to our episodes ad-free? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and help support us as we make this podcast!Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Join us on Instagram and TikTok @talkingfastpodcast, and send your thoughts to [email protected]
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Ice Ice Baby: S6 Ep13
This week Alexis and Suzanne cover Season 6 Episode 13, "Friday Night's Alright for Fighting." They discuss the iconic Friday Night Dinner scene and how it is the communication they had always asked for. Alexis questions the reason for making Paris such a bad editor, and Suzanne loves how nosey the people of Stars Hollow are. As trans rights continue to be under attack in the US and around the world, check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Project⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a place to start supporting trans people. Make your allyship loud this Pride month!And call your representatives using the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ app. Want to listen to our episodes ad-free? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and help support us as we make this podcast!Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Join us on Instagram and TikTok @talkingfastpodcast, and send your thoughts to [email protected]
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