Emily and Lorelai are going to the spa, Daisy and Hoke are going to the Piggly Wiggly, and Kyla and Taylor are going to chat with Len and Vince! Micheaux Mission co-hosts Len and Vince join the podcast to discuss the 1989 Best Picture winner Driving Miss Daisy after Lorelai compares Emily to its protagonist when she arrives with a limo. Len and Taylor liked the movie, Kyla didn’t care for it, and Vince—well, Vince has some words for it. At least they can all agree it shouldn’t have won Best Picture! Len and Vince share the debate they had about the movie in one of their podcast’s most popular episodes, which informs the discussion about the representation of black characters in film and why Lorelai would drop this pop culture ref.
You’re the Best/You’re the Worst: Gilmore Girls drivers
Other pop culture we ref: Do the Right Thing, The Holiday, the Bechdel Test, Oscar Micheaux, Hans Zimmer, Bruce Willis, The Help, Sorry to Bother You, Black Panther, Moonlight, Ava DuVernay, The Simpsons, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Evan Almighty