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Stars Hollow Days celebrates 'Gilmore Girls' and small-town charm in…

WKOW reports the Middleton event leans fully into the show's quirky small-town feel for fans; coffee is, reasonably, expected to play a role.

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on BBN Tonight
Published 6:23 PM ET, Sunday, October 11, 2026

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First reported by WKOW: “Stars Hollow Days celebrates ‘Gilmore Girls’ and small-town charm in Middleton”.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 6:23 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock.

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WKOWStars Hollow Days celebrates ‘Gilmore Girls’ and small-town charm in Middleton

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorTeam coverage tonight from Middleton, Wisconsin, where Stars Hollow Days is turning a fan love of Gilmore Girls into a full small-town festival, according to WKOW.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA festival for a TV town. Chip, I am a seasoned national anchor, and I need you to calm down.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOur fake live map shows Middleton in the middle, with one arrow pointing at the coffee, and the coffee is not backing down.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe coffee is always the story.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFolks, it's the gazebo, the quirky storefronts, and a whole street of neighbors who talk very fast and seem very happy about it.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorVery fast talking. I have been practicing since Tuesday.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorVera, are you wearing the T-shirt under your blazer?