The Gilded Age: Season 3, Episode 1 - Who's In Charge Here?
In the premiere of the Gilded Pod, hosts Jason Reed and Marissa Garza dive into the latest episode of 'The Gilded Age'. They discuss major plotlines, including Bertha's matchmaking efforts for Gladys, George's business dealings in Arizona, and Peggy's milestone publication. The episode also touches on Ada's newfound authority, Marian's new job and relationship with Larry, and a shocking development in Aurora's marriage. The hosts provide both historical context and their predictions for the season.00:00 Welcome to the Gilded Pod00:32 Season Three Kickoff00:56 The Gilded Age Recap01:52 Podcasting in the Wild West02:27 Christine Baranski Connection03:11 Season Three Episode One Review06:20 George Russell's Railroad Ambitions12:28 Bertha's Marriage Mission15:11 Gladys' Secret Romance26:30 Larry and Marian's Complicated Relationship28:19 Marian's Hesitation and Social Norms29:01 Power Struggles in the Forte Household32:11 Oscar's Depression and Family Dynamics34:25 Marian's New Job and Women's Suffrage42:59 Peggy's Achievements and Health Scare46:14 Aurora's Marital Crisis51:31 Chef Borden's Mysterious Past53:41 Podcast Hosts' Closing Remarks