Talking Gossip After Dark

Talking Gossip After Dark
Episode #144: Chief Perk of Being Rich
October 9, 2012

Opening:

One down, nine to go
Are ratings for Gossip Girl even a big deal anymore? Are people choosing to watch the show later?
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This episode: 6.01 – Gone Maybe Gone

Recap:

Fashion:

Episode Commentary:

First Impression Poll: Did you like Gossip Girl 6.01 – Gone, Maybe Gone?

High and Low

Did you like the episode?
What was your favorite part of the episode? What was your least favorite part of the episode?

The Over 40 Crowd

What did you think of the relationship Lily and Rufus has in the first episode? Lily’s relationship with Bart?
How do you feel about Rufus and Ivy hooking up? Is there a possibility Ivy might actually have feelings for Rufus? Or is he just a part of the game?
How will Lily and Rufus’ story line play into the final season?
Will this be something you are interested in?
Bart has a 10 million dollar secret, is that enough to make us care?

Nate at The Spectator

Is it important to know who Gossip Girl is? Will Nate be the one to find out the truth? IF you expose Gossip Girl, then what happens?
What do you possibly have to gain by outing Gossip Girl to everyone?
What do you think of Nate’s new girl?
Did Nate do the right thing by using his information to find Serena?

Dan Is Really Pissed

Dan and Georgina: highlight of the episode or a major drag?
Do you still think there is a chance for romantic possibility between Dan and Georgina?
What does Dan stand to gain by writing this book? Do you think he’ll actually go through with publishing it? Does Georgina have other reasons for wanting the book to come out, or is it just more of the same?
Dan and Serena had a sex tape? What’s the big deal?

The Dair Conclusion

Are you satisfied with anything that happened between Blair and Dan in the episode? Does Blair owe Dan an explanation?
Will she ever give it to him or does she not care? Is it possible for Dan and Blair to remain friends?

There’s A Pact

Are you happy with the direction Blair and Chuck are going?
What do you think the pact is all about? Could there be more to the pact?
Do you agree that they are a distraction in each other’s lives? Do they have an epic love or is it just full of excuses like what Dan said?

Non-Judging Breakfast Club Gets a New Member

Is it finally time that Dan got inducted into the club?
Do you think Serena is really happy or is she just playing the game to get what she thinks she needs in life?

Why Can’t We Be Friends?

Did Serena have a point about being gone and trying to start fresh?
Was Serena too harsh to Blair about their friendship?

Rate The Episode/General Thoughts:

Closing:

We’ll be back next week to talk about Gossip Girl 6.02 – High Infidelity
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