‘Gilmore Ladies’ Followers Thrilled By “Legendary” Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham Reunion at Emmys: “The Nostalgia Hit Me”
It’s formally fall, y’all! Properly, technically the season doesn’t change till September 22, however for the reason that 77th Emmy Awards gifted us a pleasant Gilmore Ladies reunion, we’re prepared to begin our annual rewatches early!
Throughout Sunday night time’s ceremony on the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham, who play TV’s iconic mother-daughter duo Rory and Lorelai Gilmore, reunited in honor of the present’s upcoming twenty fifth anniversary on October 5, 2025.
And so they didn’t simply reunite, they stood collectively carrying beautiful attire earlier than the recreated set of their Gilmore Ladies home. So naturally, followers of Amy Sherman-Palladino’s hit dramedy obtained emotional!.
“25 years in the past, a present known as Gilmore Ladies premiered and apparently took the season of fall hostage,” Graham stated.
“Regardless of our autumnal dominance, Gilmore was really a really small present,” Bledel defined, and the 2 defined how little cash the collection had when it began out.
“If there was a birthday at The Drew Carey Present subsequent door, they’d ship us their leftover sheet cake,” Graham defined. “We walked in circles in Burbank saying, ‘Hey, look how Connecticut it’s right here right this moment!”
“We saved up all yr lengthy to have one snow episode,” Bledel recalled. “After which ER moist down their road and washed all of it away,” Graham stated, nonetheless holding a grudge. “They’d Clooney, you couldn’t have allow us to have the rattling snow?!” (Come on, Noah Wyle!)
What they lacked in financing, nonetheless, they made up for in nice, prolonged, whip-smart scripts. So who higher to current the Emmy for Excellent Writing for a Comedy Collection?!
The award went to The Studio’s Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez. However as they made their acceptance speeches, Gilmore Ladies followers far and extensive basked within the glory of a Gilmore reunion in our yr 2025.
Following Gilmore Ladies’ seven-season run from 200 to 2007, Graham, Bledel, and a variety of different unique forged members reprised their roles on Netflix’s Gilmore Ladies: A Yr within the Life, a four-part revival collection in 2016. The collection famously ended with a serious cliffhanger that left the door open for one more potential return, so right here’s hoping we haven’t seen the final of the Gilmore women, together with the good Kelly Bishop as Emily Gilmore.
Regardless of Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino’s latest present, Étoile, successful an Emmy award for Excellent Choreography For Scripted Programming, the collection was unexpectedly canceled again in June. And whereas we have been devastated to see it go, maybe there’s time for one more Gilmore Ladies revival of types sooner or later. (Again in Might, Gilmore Ladies star Yanic Truesdale instructed Decider, “All of us can be open!” when requested about doubtlessly returning to Stars Hole.)
So fingers crossed this isn’t the final Gilmore Ladies reunion we get!
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