{"id":1980010,"date":"2025-08-26T06:46:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T06:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1980010"},"modified":"2025-08-26T06:46:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T06:46:27","slug":"gilmore-girls-documentary-with-kelly-bishop-more-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gilmore-girls-documentary-with-kelly-bishop-more-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Gilmore Girls\u2019 Documentary With Kelly Bishop &#038; More in the Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/gilmore-girls\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gilmore Girls;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gilmore Girls<\/a> documentary is officially in the works to celebrate the show\u2019s landmark 25th anniversary this fall, and plenty of fan-favorite stars have already boarded the project that is currently in progress.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Below, we\u2019re breaking down everything we know so far about<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/searching-for-stars-hollow\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u00a0Searching for Stars Hollow;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u00a0Searching for Stars Hollow<\/a>, which shines a light on the beloved series that remains a streaming hit nearly 20 years after it bid viewers adieu on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/network\/the-cw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The CW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The CW<\/a>. Scroll down for a closer look at what you can expect from the documentary, and stay tuned for updates as it continues to take shape.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Who features in\u00a0Searching for Stars Hollow?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Searching for Stars Hollow has already interviewed various stars for the documentary, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/kelly-bishop\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kelly Bishop;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kelly Bishop<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/jared-padalecki\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jared Padalecki;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jared Padalecki<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/chad-michael-murray\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chad Michael Murray;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chad Michael Murray<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/keiko-agena\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Keiko Agena;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Keiko Agena<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/sally-struthers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sally Struthers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sally Struthers<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/liz-torres\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Liz Torres;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Liz Torres<\/a>, Emily Kuroda, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/rose-abdoo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rose Abdoo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rose Abdoo<\/a>, Kathleeen Wilhoite, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/matt-jones\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matt Jones;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Matt Jones<\/a>, Grant Lee Phillips, director Jamie Babbit, writer and producer Stan Zimmerman, casting directors Jami Rudofsky and Mara Casey, as well as\u00a0Gilmore Guys podcast host Kevin T. Porter, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/gilmore-girls-documentary-kelly-bishop-jared-padalecki-1236350956\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Hollywood Reporter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Keiko Angena, Yanic Truesdale, Liza Weil, Kelly Bishop, Edward Herrmann, Melissa McCarthy, Liz Torres, Sean Gunn, Milo Ventimiglia, Scott Patterson, Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, and Jared Padalecki in 'Gilmore Girls'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"539\" height=\"570\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/gsOxi7HcKZuijAZEYgiYkA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEwMTU7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/430ab7b9b4147dec1fced2d3ba52b750\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Keiko Angena, Yanic Truesdale, Liza Weil, Kelly Bishop, Edward Herrmann, Melissa McCarthy, Liz Torres, Sean Gunn, Milo Ventimiglia, Scott Patterson, Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, and Jared Padalecki in &#8216;Gilmore Girls&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Warner Bros. \/ Everett Collection<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/alexis-bledel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alexis Bledel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alexis Bledel<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/lauren-graham\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lauren Graham;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lauren Graham<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/melissa-mccarthy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Melissa McCarthy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Melissa McCarthy<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/scott-patterson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Scott Patterson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Scott Patterson<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/milo-ventimiglia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Milo Ventimgilia;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Milo Ventimgilia<\/a>,<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/yanic-truesdale\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Yanic Truesdale;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Yanic Truesdale<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/matt-czuchry\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matt Czuchry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Matt Czuchry<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/liza-weil\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Liza Weil;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Liza Weil<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/sean-gunn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sean Gunn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sean Gunn<\/a>, and creator <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/amy-sherman-palladino\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Amy Sherman-Palladino;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Amy Sherman-Palladino<\/a> may not be among the list of interviewees currently, but hope remains as filming continues. Stay tuned for any additions in the near future.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">When will\u00a0Searching for Stars Hollow premiere?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Currently, there is no premiere date for the documentary, which can be found on Kickstarter. Fans can <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/inkonpaperstudios\/searching-for-stars-hollow-a-gilmore-girls-documentary?ref=couu6e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:keep tabs on the film\u2019s progress and release here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">keep tabs on the film\u2019s progress and release here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">What is\u00a0Searching for Stars Hollow about?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Searching for Stars Hollow is a documentary from Ink On Paper Studios that is set to explore the Gilmore Girls\u2018 role in American cultural history and includes never-before-seen interviews with cast members and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from crew, writers, and directors. The feature-length film \u201ctransforms the story you thought you knew of how Gilmore Girls came to life,\u201d according to the project\u2019s Kickstarter page.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For those less versed in the popular series,\u00a0Gilmore Girls\u00a0ran for seven seasons between 2000 and 2007, first debuting on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/network\/the-wb\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The WB;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The WB<\/a>, which later became The CW. A four-episode revival series titled <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/gilmore-girls-a-year-in-the-life\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life <\/a>debuted on<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/network\/netflix\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Netflix;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Netflix<\/a> in 2016. The show followed young mom Lorelai Gilmore (Graham) and her teen daughter Rory (Bledel) as their lives unfolded in the fictional town, Stars Hollow, Connecticut. Bishop played snobbish Emily Gilmore, mother to Loreli and grandmother to Rory, rounding out the titular trio of women.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Who is making Searching for Stars Hollow?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The\u00a0Gilmore Girls documentary,\u00a0Searching for Stars Hollow, is being made by directors Meghna Balakumar and Kevin Konrad, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/adam-f-goldberg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Adam F. Goldberg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Adam F. Goldberg<\/a> serving as executive producer, and Jim Demonakos serving as a producer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Searching for Stars Hollow<\/strong><strong>, Documentary Premiere, TBA, Kickstarter\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the latest entertainment news on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV Insider;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TV Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Gilmore Girls documentary is officially in the works to celebrate the show\u2019s landmark 25th anniversary this fall, and plenty of fan-favorite stars have already boarded the project that is currently in progress. 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