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Gilmore Girls: Friday Night's Alright For Fighting
With April now being a part his life, Luke has to cope with the significant changes her being there has caused. Lorelai also must deal with the changes that April has brought to her engagement to Luke and tries to convince herself, and everyone else, that she doesn’t mind. At the Yale Daily News, Rory has to deal with the impact of the staff quitting in protest of Paris’ management and enlists Logan’s help to get the paper out on time. Meanwhile, Lorelai lets Richard and Emily know that they no longer will have to pay for Yale, resulting in a poignant Friday night dinner.
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Episode Info
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Episode number: 6x13 Production Number: 2T6313 Airdate: Tuesday January 31st, 2006 Alternate Airdates:
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Episode Notes
Keiko Agena (Lane) and Yanic Truesdale (Michel) do not appear in this episode.
Rating: 3.6/5
Episode Quotes
Luke: Can I help?
Lorelai: Help what?
Luke: Help you.
Lorelai: Help me what?
Luke: Cancel stuff.
Lorelai: Oh.
Luke: I mean you shouldn't have to do this all by yourself
Lorelai: No it's fine, I'm a great canceller. I'm so smooth, people think I'm still going to show up.
Lorelai: Help what?
Luke: Help you.
Lorelai: Help me what?
Luke: Cancel stuff.
Lorelai: Oh.
Luke: I mean you shouldn't have to do this all by yourself
Lorelai: No it's fine, I'm a great canceller. I'm so smooth, people think I'm still going to show up.
Emily: You know what's embarrassing?
Lorelai: Reno 911?
Lorelai: Reno 911?
Sookie: How is he when he's on the leash?
Lorelai: Oh, he's totally fine having his personal freedom slowly stripped away as long as he's unaware that it's happening, just like a true American.
Lorelai: Oh, he's totally fine having his personal freedom slowly stripped away as long as he's unaware that it's happening, just like a true American.
Episode Goofs
When Richard makes Rory her martini and hands it to her, Rory sets it on the coffeetable twice.
Cultural References
Episode Title: Friday Night's Alright For Fighting
The episode title comes from the song "Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)" by Elton John.
The episode title comes from the song "Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)" by Elton John.
Lorelai: Wow. Ice, ice, baby.
Lorelai is referencing the song "Ice Ice Baby" by rapper Vanilla Ice.
Lorelai is referencing the song "Ice Ice Baby" by rapper Vanilla Ice.
Bill: If Punxsutawney Phil sticks her head out of her head, I am out of here.
Punxsutawney Phil is the name of the groundhog who, on Groundhog Day, predicts if there will be six more weeks of winter, on the basis of if he sees his shadow or not.
Punxsutawney Phil is the name of the groundhog who, on Groundhog Day, predicts if there will be six more weeks of winter, on the basis of if he sees his shadow or not.
The ending scene of this episode was a reference to the movie Husbands and Wives, which contained a similar scene with Woody Allen and Mia Farrow.
Emily: You know what's funny?
Lorelai: Reno 911?
Reno 911! is a comedy series that airs on Comedy Central.
Lorelai: Reno 911?
Reno 911! is a comedy series that airs on Comedy Central.
Episode References
During Friday Night Dinner, several episodes are referenced including Shira Huntzberger and Emily's exchange during "We've Got Magic to Do", Lorelai turning to Emily and Richard for help with Rory in "A House Is Not a Home", and a conversation similar to the one between Emily and Lorelai concerning Lorelai getting pregnant at 16 in the "Pilot".
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