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  • Episode aired Nov 11, 2003
  • TV-PG
  • 43m
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After receiving advice from the Yale Daily News editor on what he is looking for, Rory's next article is a huge hit with everybody except the dancer she reviewed. Richard and Emily return fr... Read allAfter receiving advice from the Yale Daily News editor on what he is looking for, Rory's next article is a huge hit with everybody except the dancer she reviewed. Richard and Emily return from their Atlantic City business trip while Lane is told to send a special jug to Dave in C... Read allAfter receiving advice from the Yale Daily News editor on what he is looking for, Rory's next article is a huge hit with everybody except the dancer she reviewed. Richard and Emily return from their Atlantic City business trip while Lane is told to send a special jug to Dave in California.

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    • Tom Moore
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    • Amy Sherman-Palladino
    • Daniel Palladino
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    • Lauren Graham
    • Alexis Bledel
    • Melissa McCarthy
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    • Director
      • Tom Moore
    • Writers
      • Amy Sherman-Palladino
      • Daniel Palladino
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      • Lauren Graham
      • Alexis Bledel
      • Melissa McCarthy
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    • Lorelai Gilmore
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    • Rory Gilmore
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    • Sookie St. James
    Scott Patterson
    Scott Patterson
    • Luke Danes
    Keiko Agena
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    • Lane Kim
    Yanic Truesdale
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    • Michel Gerard
    Liza Weil
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    • Paris Geller
    Sean Gunn
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    • Kirk Gleason
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    • Jason Stiles
    Kelly Bishop
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    • Emily Gilmore
    Edward Herrmann
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    • Richard Gilmore
    Danny Strong
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    • Doyle McMaster
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    Olivia Hack
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    Tricia O'Kelley
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    • Nicole Leahy
    Katie Walder
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    • Janet Billings
    Katherine Brunk
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    • Sandra
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    • Trivia
      Seth MacFarlane and Rachael MacFarlane make an uncredited cameo as the folk singers at the end of the episode as the singers in the play Rory is reviewing.
    • Goofs
      When Lorelai and Rory attend the ballet, Rory says that she had never heard of lacrosse before she was assigned to write about it recently. But in s1e3 Kill Me Now (2000), she lists lacrosse as an option for a team sport at Chilton.
    • Quotes

      Lorelai Gilmore: Jason, this is my daughter, Rory. Rory, Jason.

      Rory Gilmore: Right, Scooper!

      Lorelai Gilmore: Digger.

      Rory Gilmore: Sorry, Digger.

      Jason Stiles: It's nice to meet you. And I don't really go by Digger anymore.

      Lorelai Gilmore: What is it, P. Digger now?

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    • Release date
      • November 11, 2003 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Midwest Street, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions
      • Hofflund/Polone
      • Warner Bros. Television
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    • Runtime
      • 43m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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