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In this episode of The Gilded Pod, hosts Jason Reed and Marissa Garza dive into the drama of 'The Gilded Age' Season 3, Episode 2, titled 'What the Papers Say.' The conversation begins with humorous banter about wealth disparities and transitions into a detailed discussion of the episode's plot points. Key topics include Bertha's relentless control over Gladys's future, George's business dealings and family dynamics, and Larry's romantic pursuits with Marian. The hosts also touch on the societal and racial issues highlighted through Peggy's storyline and her interactions with the Van Rhijn family. The distressing divorce proceedings between Aurora and Charles Fane are analyzed, emphasizing Charles's sudden and unexplained antagonism. The episode wraps up with updates on various characters and their story arcs, providing listeners with an engaging and comprehensive breakdown of the latest happenings in 'The Gilded Age.'
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter
00:53 The Fancy Pen Pledge
03:22 Listener Feedback and Podcast Promotion
04:46 Recap of Previous Episode and Gladys' Fashion Fail
05:50 Bertha's Dominance and Family Dynamics
07:53 George's Return and Bank Troubles
13:37 Aurora's Fundraiser and George-Bertha Dynamics
15:16 Larry and Marian's Budding Romance
26:21 Peggy's Illness and Family Visit
28:08 Tensions in the Household
28:56 Peggy's Parents Visit
30:33 Agnes and Peggy's Mom Bond
32:44 Dr. Kirkland's Chemistry with Peggy
35:51 Ada's Temperance Movement
39:28 Aurora's Marital Struggles
44:42 Oscar's Financial Endeavors
48:31 Aurora Confronts Charles
55:19 Final Thoughts and Future Speculations
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