Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #377: Hello there!

After years of waiting and anticipation, we have finally been given a series focused on Obi-Wan Kenobi. Join us as we take a look at the miniseries and how it fits into the larger Star Wars lexicon. Plus we got some fandom news and your feedback. 

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NEWS

Stranger Things S4 Part 2 trailer

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #376: SPACEBALLS...The Podcast Episode

You better hold on to your schwartz cause this podcast episode is about to go PLAID! Join us this week as we celebrate (and profusely quote) the Star Wars spooftacular that is Mel Brooks' SPACEBALLS. Also, we don't have much in the way of news but we do have your feedback. 

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RESOURCES

Interview: Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks on how to play Hitler, and how he almost died making Spaceballs

‘Spaceballs’ at 30: Bill Pullman Says Crew Worried Bluescreen Would Make Them Go Blind

Q&A With Actor Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman chats “The Sinner”

‘Ludicrous Mode’? Tesla adds power to already-fast Model S

Spaceballs 2 a Go? Mel Brooks Talks Sequel, Its Perfect, Obvious Title and Rick Moranis

Mark Hamill shares his true feelings about Spaceballs

Spaceballs (1987) | Behind the scenes Mel Brooks Star Wars spoof movie

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #375: A Boy From Liverpool

 

In the mid-1970s, an interviewer asked Paul McCartney, "Isn't 33 a bit old for rock and roll?" Little did that person know that almost 50 years later, Sir Paul would still be releasing new music and rocking out to thousands across the globe. Join us this week as we celebrate the life and career of Paul McCartney, as he gets ready to turn 80 on June 18th. From the Beatles to Wings, Macca has cemented himself as one of the most successful artists of all time. Plus some fandom news and your feedback. 

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NEWS

Neil Patrick Harris joins Doctor Who 60th

 

RESOURCES

Chris Farley interview Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney Carpool Karaoke

Paul McCartney breaks down his most iconic songs | GQ

Paul McCartney answers the web’s most searched questions | WIRED

Paul McCartney in casual conversation with Jarvis Cocker at LIPA

BNEvents: Paul McCartney (THE LYRICS) with B&N CEO, James Daunt

There’s Only One Paul McCartney (2002 BBC Documentary)

Beatles song rights dispute: Paul McCartney and Sony ATV work it out

 

 

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #374: It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Universe

 **SPOILER ALERT** 

When Doctor Strange meets America Chavez, a girl who is being hunted for her unique ability to travel through the multiverse, he steps in to help America survive. Facing a threat too great to handle alone, Strange turns to Wong and Wanda for their assistance but soon discovers that the danger comes from an unexpected – and extremely powerful – source. Plunged into the multiverse, Strange is pitted against all sorts of surprises as he attempts to protect not just America, but the state of the multiverse too. 

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NEWS

Netflix Geeked Week announcements

-The Sandman arrives August 5

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Book Club updates

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #373: Swamp Spooks

In a desolate Cornish landscape littered with relics of prehistoric man, the Doctor and Evelyn uncover a catalogue of mysteries. What is the secret of the fog? Can the moor be haunted by a demonic host of imps? 

Join us this week as we return to the Big Finish vault with 'The Spectre of Lanyon Moor' which sees the Doctor team back up with the Brigadier. Plus the fandom news and your feedback. 

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NEWS

Thor Love and Thunder trailer

Star Wars Celebration announcements

• Andor coming to Disney+ on August 31

• Star Wars Celebration has given those in attendance the first look at the upcoming Disney+ Ahsoka series and it has teased that live-action versions of Star Wars Rebels' Sabine Wren, Chopper, and Hera Syndulla will be part of the series, and with a mural of Ezra Bridger in the show, there's a good chance he may appear as well.

• Disney has officially announced Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, a new Disney+ original series that will launch in 2023 and star Jude Law. Created by Spider-Man: No Way Home's Jon Watts and Christopher Ford, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew will follow a group of 10-year-old kids from a small planet who get lost in that galaxy far, far away and must try to find their way home. The story will take place after Return of the Jedi and will fit within the timeline of The Mandalorian and Ahsoka.

• Disney revealed that the third season of The Mandalorian will premiere in February 2023 on Disney+.

• Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi is an upcoming anthology of original animated shorts headed to Disney+ this Fall that will not only tell stories of Ahsoka and Count Dooku at different parts of their lives, but it will also see Liam Neeson return to voice Qui-Gon Jinn.

• LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation is set to arrive on DIsney+ on August 5, 2022, and will see Rose, Rey, Finn, Poe, and Chewbacca taking a vacation after defeating Emperor Palpatine. They will quickly learn that other Star Wars character who have attempted to take a peaceful vacation have not had much luck. Alongside the return of many classic characters, Weird Al Yankovic will also make an appearance as Vic Vankoh.

• Willow coming to Disney+ November 30