Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #393: Spirits of Love

We return to the realm that is Studio Ghibli, this time with the film that many consider one of the best of all time, Spirited Away. But don't worry, unlike taking gifts from No-Face, listening to this episode won't leave you indebted and at risk of being eaten. Plus we've got some news and your feedback.

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NEWS

Lexington Comic Con guest announcements: Anson Mount, Sam Raimi, Alan Tudyk, Steve Burns

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer

The Crown S5 trailer

RESOURCES

15 Fascinating Facts About Spirited Away

Shinto Perspectives in Miyazaki's Anime Film "Spirited Away"

Under the Spell of ‘Spirited Away’

Beyond Wonderland: 'Spirited Away' Explores The Significance Of Dreams In The Real World

My Love Letter To Cosplay | Adam Savage

Friday, October 21, 2022

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #392: It's Not Easy Being Green

Life can be complicated enough when you are a single, 30-something attorney. It can be even harder when you also happen to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered Hulk. This week we take a look at She-Hulk: Attorney At Law and the introduction of Bruce Banner's quirky cousin, Jennifer Walters. Plus we have news, some housekeeping, and your feedback.

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NEWS

Robbie Coltrane, actor who played the beloved Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, dies at 72

Angela Lansbury, a beloved star of the screen and stage, has died at 96

Convention updates:

Rachel at Starbase Indy 2022

Rosario Dawson at GalaxyCon Columbus

Gold Standard The Oscars Podcast #61: Rain Man

Gold Standard The Oscars Podcast Patreon exclusive, October 2022: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #391: Ohana Means Family

Time to catch some choice waves as we celebrate 20 years since the release of the Disney animated film 'Lilo & Stitch'. We'll cover Stitch's origins going back almost 40 years and how classic Disney films influenced the film's distinct look. Plus Chrissy is back with her recap of Salt Lake Fan X, and we have news and your feedback. Mahalo to our 'Ohana!

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NEWS

The 13th Doctor’s final adventure, Power of the Doctor, October 23

NYCC announcements

-The Super Mario Bros Movie trailer

-Good Omens 2 coming Summer 2023

-Marvel

Temporal Logbook III

DC Terrors Through Time

RESOURCES

Lilo & Stitch is a weird movie | Video essay

How Nani gave up everything for Lilo

Why did Mertle bully Lilo?

The history of Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch 20 Years Later: How The Disney Film Authentically Captured Hawaiian Culture With Tia Carrere’s Help

Friday, October 7, 2022

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #390: Happy 40th EPCOT

Warning! This week's episode will make you hungry. This week we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the opening of EPCOT. We discuss the park's origins, some of the past attractions, and of course the restaurants. Plus we've got some news, and your feedback, and Rachel gives a spoiler-free recap of her visit to American HorrorPlex.