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Banquette Breakdown

We break down fictional relationships so you don't have to. Join us every Wednesday as we explore different fictional relationships, friendships, and family dynamics of your favourite books, TV shows, and movies!

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    The BEST Cinderella retellings: Which ones are actually worth watching? (opens the original)

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    Welcome back for another episode of Banquette Breakdown! Today we are discussing our TOP CINDERELLA retellings. Do the classic stories hold up against more modern takes? And what is our absolute favourite movie version of the Cinderella story? There are so many versions out there - Bridgerton season 4 had a Cinderella vibe, There’s the classic Disney Cinderella, and so many modern takes on the story that it can actually be a little bit overwhelming. We are breaking down our favourites, and why t

  2. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Luke’s father figure era & red flag friends: Gilmore Girls season two breakdown PT. 2 (opens the original)

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    Welcome back to another Gilmore Girls breakdown… and welcome back to the podcast Hannah! Today we are sharing part 2 of our conversation on Gilmore Girls relationships from season two. This time, though, we are discussing the family dynamics between Lorelai, Rory, Richard, and Emily, the new dynamic that forms between Luke and Jess, and the interesting details about Lorelai’s friendship with Sookie, and Rory’s friendship with Lane. Are they actually good friends? Or are these friendships one sid

  3. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Jess vs Dean, Max & Christopher: Your Gilmore Girls season two relationship breakdown is HERE (opens the original)

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    Welcome back to another Gilmore Girls breakdown… and welcome back to the podcast Hannah! Today we are discussing the messy web of romantic relationships in season two of Gilmore Girls. Are you a Rory and Dean stan? Or are you team Jess? Her relationship goes through some interesting twists and turns, as does Lorelai’s… coincidence? Maybe. Lorelai starts the season by getting engaged to Max, and ends the season being with Christopher… So what exactly happens in between? We’re diving into all of t

  4. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    The bookish community is being FED this year: Everything coming at the end of 2026! (opens the original)

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    Welcome back everyone! We are SO excited to be back, and can’t wait to share today’s episode with you. We are diving into the MANY exciting releases set to come out in these last few months of 2026. The bookish community is seriously being fed this fall with everything that is to come, and we are going through some of our most anticipated releases: Threshing Day (new Fourth Wing book), ACOTAR 6&7, a new Divergent series book, and MORE. Let us know what your most anticipated release for this fall

  5. Episode · Jul 22, 2026

    Christmas in July: The BEST & WORST Hallmark movies (opens the original)

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    Merry Christmas in July from Banquette Breakdown! This is our official LAST episode of season one! Thank you all so much for your support as we’ve broken down some of our favourite movies, tv shows and books! Join us as we talk all about one of our favourite times of year - CHRISTMAS. Why, you ask? Well every year, Hallmark channel celebrates Christmas in July by streaming Christmas movies all month long. Because we love Christmas (and Hallmark movies) we decided to share some of our favourites,

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