Gilmore to Consider #24: Is Emily Gilmore A Bad Mom?

Gilmore To Say: A Gilmore Girls Podcast

Tara Llewellyn & Haley McIntosh

Leisure, Comedy, Tv & Film

4.7 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In honor of Mother's Day, Tara and Haley share their favorite mother/daughter Gilmore episodes while our listeners had more to say about the parenting on this show from our favorite fictional mothers. Was Emily Gilmore a good mom or just a good character? What's up with Lorelai's selective respect for Mrs. Kim's parenting tactics? And how much influence does Lorelai have over Rory's choices?

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0:00.0	Five, six, seven, eight mothers. Mothers.
0:10.0	Hi, everybody. Welcome back to Gilmore to Consider with Tara and Haley. I'm Tara. This is
0:13.6	Haley. Hi, Haley. Hi, Tara. We're going to talk about mothers today because Mother's Day was on
0:18.5	Sunday, which is very cool. It was. Are you doing
0:21.2	anything fun with your mom? Yeah, I am. I'm actually going to go home and see my mom and my aunt and my
0:24.9	grandma, who are three of the most prominent mother figures in my life, my grandmother, my actual mother,
0:31.7	and then my aunt is actually my godmother. So, oh, I love that. Yeah, so it's really nice. I'm going to go home and bring them flowers, and I'm very excited.
0:39.9	What about you?
0:41.0	I think my mom will be home.
0:43.3	She's with my sister right now because it's my nephew's birthday.
0:46.8	So I'm not sure when she's coming back home.
0:49.0	So maybe I'll spend it with my mom.
0:50.3	Maybe I'll celebrate her a little bit later.
0:52.4	Or maybe we'll spend it with our fictional moms.
0:59.6	Yeah. Oh, I spend most days with my fictional mom. That's true. It's very, very true.
1:04.0	But regardless of whether or not you have a good relationship with your mom, maybe a hard relationship with your mom, no relationship with your mom or a pseudo parent in your life.
1:09.3	You lost your mom. Yeah, we welcome you to embrace this episode or maybe skip this one.
1:15.4	Totally up to you.
1:16.1	I know Mother's Day can be hard for some people.
1:18.0	So we're just here to kind of celebrate the mothers on the show.
1:20.7	I know we did that last year, but it's so funny.
1:22.6	It feels so far away.
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