Daniel Palladino

The Culture Czar has always had a soft spot for Gilmore Girls, the beloved mother-daughter dramedy that thrived on the WB channel for six seasons. In 2006, before the seventh season, the show's new studio and its creators, Amy Sherman-Palladino and her writer-producer husband Daniel Palladino, couldn't come to agreements on a new contract, and the couple left the show and left usheartbroken. Gilmore Girls' suffered and was cancelled last May, but we still DVR the repeats on the ABC Family Channel (every weekday at 11 a.m!).

So we're happy to report that the witty couple is still going strong and getting in on the action in Denver. They're guest blogging on Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch Blog during the convention.

"Our first impression of Denver: It's Reno, but bigger," starts out their first entry, titled "Insanity in Denver." They've been running into Christians in street malls and "feverish nutballs," as they put it. What about the Hillary supporters?  read more »