

I Am All In with Scott Patterson
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Twenty years ago, you met Luke Danes...backward cap, plaid flannel, pouring the coffee. For the VERY first time, Scott Patterson (aka Luke) is watching Gilmore Girls. 154 episodes and 4 movies. We'll visit Stars Hollow, Doosey's Market, Miss Patty's, Mrs. Kim's antique shop and more pop culture references than you can count. Join us whether you're Team Dean, Team Logan or Team Jess. And, we'll see if we can figure out "who's the daddy". We'll talk fast, and if you can smell snow, if Paris isn't just a city in France, and Friday night dinner is a requirement... you don't want to miss this. Finally, cell phones are allowed. Listen everywhere you listen to podcasts. I AM ALL IN, an iHeartRadio podcast.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 47min
I Am All In…Again: The Almost Rory (Season 2 E7 “Like Mother, Like Daughter)
Madeline Zima, known for her roles in The Nanny and Gilmore Girls, joins to reminisce about her time playing Lisa. She dives into the intriguing idea of alternate casting, pondering what if someone other than Alexis Bledel was cast as Rory. The conversation also uncovers the concept of Rory Gilmore Syndrome, delving into the pressures and expectations faced by the character. With humor and personal anecdotes, Madeline shares insights on the industry's evolution and the emotional ties fans have to these iconic characters.

Jun 7, 2025 • 27min
Gilmore Girls Gazette: Parenthood: Crosby is All In (Season 1 E8 “Rubber Band Ball”)
Crosby grapples with parenting challenges as he tries to bond with his son during a chaotic birthday celebration. Surprising confessions about Amber's relationship create unexpected tensions. The hosts delve into the emotional intricacies of family dynamics, showcasing character flaws and personal growth. Nostalgia for iconic television moments adds depth to their discussion, along with light-hearted anecdotes from their experiences on set. The blend of humor and drama highlights the memorable elements of the story.

Jun 6, 2025 • 19min
Luke’s Diner: Melt Your Heart with Carnie Wilson
Carnie Wilson, renowned singer-songwriter from Wilson Phillips, shares her passion for cooking and her culinary experiences. She reminisces about her musical legacy while drawing parallels between iconic diners like Luke’s Diner and Mel’s Diner. The conversation turns to her near victory on Food Network's Rachel vs Guy, revealing the unexpected challenges she faced. Carnie's love for experimenting with flavors and family culinary traditions adds a delicious layer to this heartfelt discussion.

Jun 5, 2025 • 33min
I Smell Pop Culture: Miss Manners
Join Judith Martin, famously known as Miss Manners, and her daughter Bina, co-author of wedding etiquette guides, as they navigate the world of pop culture and manners. They share amusing anecdotes about etiquette in the realm of 'Gilmore Girls,' focusing on tricky social situations like re-gifting. The duo offers wisdom on maintaining politeness amidst modern rudeness, particularly influenced by texting and social distractions. They reflect on wedding etiquette, the balance of tradition, and the quirks of navigating contemporary relationships.

Jun 4, 2025 • 20min
Gilmore Girls Gazette: Give us GilMORE Men
Excitement brews as Adam Brody returns to TV, and Max Greenfield scores a Netflix role! Discover how Taylor Swift connects to the world of Gilmore Girls. Enjoy a fun quiz revealing which Gilmore character matches your food choices. The hosts reflect on Alexis Bledel's powerful performance in The Handmaid's Tale and share personal memories tied to beloved TV shows. Humor flows as they celebrate birthdays and debate breakfast battles, all while highlighting the show's enduring legacy of female empowerment.

Jun 3, 2025 • 20min
IAAI Town Meeting: That Should Have Been You Up There (Season 2, Episode 6 “Presenting Lorelai Gilmore”)
Uh oh! Ickstopher's back, and Lorelai makes a choice that sparks frustration. The tension between Emily and Richard escalates, leaving many to question his cranky demeanor. A discussion on the dynamics of Lorelai's romance with Christopher reveals emotional layers. Nostalgia kicks in as memorable props and witty scenes are revisited, showcasing the quirky interactions within the Gilmore family. Plus, they dive into the significance of strong female characters in today's media landscape.

Jun 2, 2025 • 49min
I Am All In…Again: Still the Place (Season 2, Episode 6 “Presenting Lorelai Gilmore")
Laura Leighton, Daphne Zuniga, and Courtney Thorne-Smith, all beloved stars from Melrose Place, unite to share their admiration for Gilmore Girls. They dive into the electric chemistry between Luke and Lorelai, revealing behind-the-scenes moments that fans will adore. The discussion turns heartfelt as they reflect on Lorelai's complex relationship with Christopher. Nostalgia runs high as they reminisce about their own youthful escapades, bridging past experiences with the show's iconic storytelling.

May 31, 2025 • 30min
Gilmore Girls Gazette: Parenthood: Ask Me Out in Two Years (Season 1 E7 “What’s Goin’ on Down There?”)
Dive into the on-screen chemistry of sibling dynamics, exploring the delightful awkwardness of adolescence. Unpack parenting challenges, like Crosby's unusual playdate decisions and the complications of romance amidst family obligations. Enjoy lighthearted discussions about strong women and the emotional depth of characters, while humorously navigating parenting expectations. The conversation also touches on the evolution of beloved shows and the nuances of growing up, making for an entertaining reflection on life and relationships.

May 30, 2025 • 25min
Luke’s Diner: Comedy Gold
Judy Gold, an Emmy-winning comedian and author, joins for a hilarious and insightful chat. She shares her love for cooking, revealing the joyful chaos that happens in the kitchen. Judy and Scott discuss their shared culinary passion and tasty comfort food, highlighting Eastern European dishes. They dive into the intense pressure of cooking competitions, blending humor with the artistry of multitasking. The conversation also touches on nostalgic diner experiences, coffee obsessions, and even breakfast debates between pancakes and French toast.

May 29, 2025 • 42min
I Smell Pop Culture: 24
Join Mary Lynn Rajskub, the comedic actress famed as Chloe O'Brian in 24 and a familiar face in Gilmore Girls, as she shares candid behind-the-scenes tales. She vividly recalls the challenges of filming 24 and how she tackled intense scenes with humor. The conversation also unpacks her unique experiences on Gilmore Girls, clarifying her roles across both series. Plus, Mary Lynn shares her hilarious strategies for handling hecklers during her stand-up performances, blending laughter with insights from her artistic journey.


