The hosts reflect on their journey and express excitement for the new season. They discuss their thoughts on various TV shows and movies. The hosts discuss the episodes of 'Gilmore Girls' they will be reviewing and exploring themes of bad motherhood. They discuss the quality of old age makeup in a TV show and mention their search for a new skincare routine. They delve into a discussion about Milo Ventimilia's character and analyze the suitors of the main character. They talk about Midge's experience in the writers' room and explore her character development. They have a conversation about whipped cream recipes and different types of pies. They talk about making an ice cream pie, a character getting a joke accepted, and finding the right punchline. The co-hosts discuss their podcast, social media, and upcoming episodes.
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Quick takeaways
The first three episodes of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season five explore the tension between Midge and Susie as they navigate Midge's rising fame and success.
Midge faces challenges as the only woman in the male-dominated writer's room, struggling to find her comedic voice.
Tensions rise between Midge and Susie due to a dispute over Midge's career choices, highlighting the difficulties of balancing personal relationships with professional success.
Rose's involvement in intimidating a rival matchmaking agency leads to unexpected consequences and a surprising reconciliation between Rose and Moishe.
Deep dives
Main Idea 1
The first episode sets up the tension between Midge and Susie as they navigate Midge's rising fame and success.
Main Idea 2
Episode 2 focuses on Midge's first day on the job at the Gordon Ford show and the challenges she faces in the writer's room.
Main Idea 3
In episode 3, tensions rise between Midge and Susie as they deal with the fallout from a dispute over Midge's career choices.
Main Idea 4
Throughout the episodes, the show explores the theme of balancing personal relationships with professional success.
Midge adjusts to life in the writer's room
Midge navigates the challenges of being the only woman in the writer's room and struggles to find her comedic voice within the male-dominated space.
The matchmaking wars escalate
Rose enlists Susie's help to intimidate the rival matchmaking agency, leading to unexpected consequences and a surprising reconciliation between Rose and Moishe.
Gordon's advances towards Midge
Gordon makes advances towards Midge, crossing professional boundaries and creating tension within their working relationship. Midge is left conflicted as she questions her own motivations and desires.
Joel's confession and Rose's discovery
Joel confesses to his parents about Midge's pregnancy, but lies about the outcome. Meanwhile, Rose stumbles upon a picture of Gordon with his wife, further complicating their relationship.