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Alexis Bledel as Rory Gilmore and Lauren Graham as Lorelai Gilmore in 'Gilmore Girls' Season 3 | Mitchell Haddad/CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images
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Gilmore Girls is a drama series from the WB by creator Amy Sherman-Palladino. The series follows Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother-daughter duo with a best-friend relationship, as they navigate love, family, and growing up. The series stars Lauren Graham as Lorelai Gilmore and Emmy Award-Winning actor Alexis Bledel as Rory Gilmore. The series ran for seven seasons from 2000- 2007. In 2016, Netflix revived the series for the four-part mini-series, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.
Premiere: Oct. 5, 2000 Seasons: 7 TV Genres: Drama Where to Watch: Netflix Main Cast: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Edward Herrmann, Kelly Bishop, Keiko Agena, Scott Patterson, Liza Weil, Milo Ventimiglia, and Matt Czuchry. Revival: Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
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‘Gilmore Girls’: An On-Set Joke Got Melissa McCarthy In Trouble With 2 Tour Groups
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‘Gilmore Girls’: Alexis Bledel Dated All But 1 of the Actors Who Played Rory’s Boyfriends
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‘Gilmore Girls’ Cast Members Who Have Died Since the Series Ended
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Milo Ventimiglia

‘The Company You Keep’ Cast Calls Milo Ventimiglia the ‘F***ing Mayor’

As the executive producer and star of 'The Company You Keep' on ABC, Milo Ventimiglia's opinion carries a lot of weight on the set of the show.

by Sarah Little

Published on March 12, 2023

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Milo Ventimiglia as Charlie sitting at a restaurant dinner table in The Company You Keep

‘The Company You Keep’: Milo Ventimiglia Is Ready for Some ‘Sexiness’ After ‘This Is Us’

Milo Ventimiglia went from playing beloved family man Jack Pearson in 'This Is Us' to con artist Charlie Nicoletti in 'The Company You Keep.' Here's why he was ready for the change.

by Elise Nelson

Jon Huertas and Milo Ventimiglia on the set of NBC's 'This Is Us.'

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‘This Is Us’ Stars Milo Ventimiglia and Jon Huertas Reunite for New ABC Series

Former 'This Is Us' best pals Milo Ventimiglia and Jon Huertas will team up once again for several episodes of Milo's new ABC series, 'The Company You Keep.'

by Lucille Barilla

Amy Sherman-Palladino Blames ‘Rings of Power’ for the Cancelation of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’

Amy Sherman-Palladino wrapped up 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' and is moving on to her next project, but she wasn't exactly ready to move on.

by Andrea Francese

Published on May 28, 2023

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‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Actor Reveals He Was Asked ‘Oh Yeah, Can You Ice Skate’? [Exclusive]

'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' star Austin Basis revealed that the ice skating scene was the first scene they shot for season 5.

by Gina Ragusa

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Marin Hinkle Loved Rose Weissman’s Joie De Vivre in ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ – ‘Even if I Only Dress in Sweatpants Again’

Marin Hinkle said playing Rose Weissman on 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' gave her a fresh perspective on how she sees the world.

by Gina Ragusa

All of the Times ‘Gilmore Girls’ Stars Reconnected in 2024

The stars of 'Gilmore Girls' have come reunited several times in the last few months. While a second revival isn't happening yet, the mini reunions are fun to see.

by Andrea Francese

Published on December 20, 2024

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Taron Egerton, who didn't want to go 'full on Tom Cruise' in 'Carry-On,' runs in a scene from the Netflix movie.

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Taron Egerton Didn’t ‘Want to Go Full Tom Cruise’ in ‘Carry-On’

Taron Egerton stars in Netflix's new Christmas thriller/action movie, 'Carry-On.'

by Mandi Kerr

Jack standing in his bar in 'Virgin River' Season 6

‘Virgin River’ Season 6: Is [Spoiler] Dead?

A dramatic development in the 'Virgin River' Season 6 finale sets the stage for season 7.

by Megan Elliott

‘Gilmore Girls’: Keiko Agena Says ‘in Today’s World’ Lane Kim Would Be Changed

Keiko Agena talks about playing Lane Kim in 'Gilmore Girls'. This is why she thinks the character would change if it was made today.

by Nicole Weaver

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Keiko Agena Says Her Feelings About Lane Kim Has Changed

Keiko Agena played Lane Kim in 'Gilmore Girls'. She explained. why she feels differently about her character's story now.

by Nicole Weaver

‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life’: Kelly Bishop Isn’t Convinced She’ll Play Emily Gilmore Ever Again

Kelly Bishop spent seven years playing Lorelai Gilmore's rigid mother, Emily Gilmore. She reprised her role in 2016 for 'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.' While fans would love to see what became of Emily, Bishop doesn't foresee a second revival season happening, despite the optimism of some of her castmates.

by Andrea Francese

Optimism About ‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life 2’ Reaches Stars of the Show

'Gilmore Girls' fans have one more reason to believe that a second revival season will eventually come to Netflix. Scott Patterson, the actor who portrayed Luke Danes, is convinced a second season will happen. The man who played Lorelai Gilmore's husband sure seems like a credible source.

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: 3 Hints That Rory Gilmore Actually Did Write the Original Series

One fan thinks it's entirely possible that 'Gilmore Girls' was secretly being told from the perspective of a much older Rory Gilmore. The theory suggests she penned the entire original series. Sure, there are plenty of reasons to dispel the notion, but, at the same time, there are a few reasons to think the theory could be correct.

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: Sean Gunn’s Opinion on Rory’s Boyfriends Shocked Scott Patterson

'Gilmore Girls' fans can't agree on who the right man is for Rory Gilmore. They shouldn't feel bad, though. The cast can't decide, either. Scott Patterson is on team Jess, but Sean Gunn recently revealed that he is certain that Logan Huntzberger and Rory were meant to last forever.

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: The Demise of Rory and Logan’s Relationship Was Foreshadowed With an Episode Title

'Gilmore Girls' creator, Amy Sherman-Palladino, seemed to enjoy proving a point with the titles of her episodes. Each episode title seemed to convey something to fans. Over the years, viewers have read into some of those episode titles. One might prove that Logan and Rory were meant to be, while fans could interpret another as suggesting the couple is doomed.

by Andrea Francese

Sean Gunn Asked Ed Herrmann for Advice Before Filming His Favorite ‘Gilmore Girls’ Scene

Sean Gunn might have branched out into movies now, but for 'Gilmore Girls' fans, he'll always be Kirk Gleason. Thankfully, Gunn has embraced the eccentric Stars Hollow resident and is happy to talk about his time on the show. He recently revealed his favorite moment and the advice he got from Ed Herrmann about it.

by Andrea Francese

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Jared Padalecki Wasn’t Playing Dean In an Unaired Pilot Episode

Despite having aired two decades ago, fans of Gilmore Girls await to hear if there will be another season of the revival series.

by Roberta Robbins

‘Gilmore Girls’: Dean Forrester’s Downward Spiral Documented

'Gilmore Girls' might have been about Lorelai Gilmore and her daughter Rory, but their love interests helped make the show interesting. Rory dated Dean Forrester for two years, and while he started as a nice guy, he had a downward spiral that still confuses fans.

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: Did Anna Nardini Lie to Luke and Lorelai?

'Gilmore Girls' fans mostly hate Anna Nardini and April Nardini because of their effect on Luke and Lorelai's relationship. While April's sudden appearance almost ruined everything, fans think that was Anna's plan all along. Did Luke's ex-girlfriend lie about her family tree?

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: 3 Small Inconsistencies That Still Bother Fans

'Gilmore Girls' had several series plot holes. Fans have spent years trying to figure out where Lane Kim's father went, how Lorelai affords her lifestyle, and why she settled in Stars Hollow. In between the major plot holes exist small inconsistencies that are equally baffling.

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: Scott Patterson Admits He and Lauren Graham Were ‘Nervous’ for First Luke-Lorelai Kiss

Scott Patterson says he and Lauren Graham were nervous before filming Luke Danes and Lorelai Gilmore's first on-screen kiss because they "knew it was a big moment."

by Mandi Kerr

‘Gilmore Girls’ Star Scott Patterson Admits He Doesn’t ‘Remember a Lot’ of Jess Mariano’s Storylines

Scott Patterson's watching every episode of 'Gilmore Girls' as part of his 'I'm All In' podcast and the Luke Danes actor is gearing up for his on-screen nephew's introduction. Scott Patterson admits he doesn't remember much of Milo Ventimiglia's Jess Mariano storyline but he enjoyed playing his uncle.

by Mandi Kerr

‘Gilmore Girls’: Lauren Graham Approves of Scott Patterson’s Kissing Prowess

Lauren Graham and Scott Patterson were on-screen love interests in 'Gilmore Girls'. Thankfully for Graham, kissing her on-screen beau was a perfectly nice experience. At least that's what she said during a Reddit AMA. Patterson hasn't weighed in with his thoughts.

by Andrea Francese

'Gilmore Girls' actor Melissa McCarthy smiling

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‘Gilmore Girls’: An On-Set Joke Got Melissa McCarthy In Trouble With 2 Tour Groups

Melissa McCarthy is known for her comedic timing. The famed comedian doesn't turn it off when her characters take a break, either. McCarthy once recalled that she got in trouble with two different tour groups because she was trying to joke around with the prop team on 'Gilmore Girls'.

by Andrea Francese

‘Gilmore Girls’: Scott Patterson Said the Food at Luke’s Diner Was ‘Old’

Lorelai and Rory often ate at Luke's Diner, but was the food real? Scott Patterson explained why the food was old.

by Nicole Weaver

‘Gilmore Girls’: Lauren Graham and Scott Patterson Have Something in Common

'Gilmore Girls' star, Scott Patterson, is hosting a podcast all about the show. The famed actor admitted he never watched an episode before preparing for the podcast. Lauren Graham made the same revelation in her book 'Talking as Fast as I Can.'

by Andrea Francese

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‘Gilmore Girls’: How the Theme Song Foreshadowed the Last 4 Words

'Gilmore Girls' fans tried to figure out the last four words for years. But the theme song had a hint in it the whole time.

by Nicole Weaver

‘Gilmore Girls’: 1 Deleted Scene Shows Who Got Chilton’s Salutatorian Honor Over Paris

'Gilmore Girls' fans were puzzled when Rory was named Chilton's valedictorian over Paris — so who was the salutatorian?

by Matt Gray

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