Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #444: Double The Beatles, Double The Fun

Take a nostalgic trip with us as we dive into the Beatles' iconic White Album. Join us in a musical time capsule as we explore not only the brilliance of each track but also the behind-the-scenes drama that unfolded during its creation. From creative tensions to personal struggles, our nerdy discussion unravels the layers of this legendary album, shedding light on the Beatles' dynamic during this pivotal period. Plus we've got fandom news, your feedback, some housekeeping, and a bit of an apology.

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:32 Intro
00:02:51 News
00:16:12 Feeback
00:17:51 The White Album
01:49:11 Closing Thoughts
01:51:21 An Apology
01:54:59 Outro

NEWS

Good Omens Season 3 confirmed

2024 Golden Globe nominations

Gold Standard Patreon, December 2023: The Muppet Christmas Carol

 

RESOURCES

The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album

How does an Apple rot? The Story of the White Album by The Beatles | Classic Albums Review

Giles Martin talks The Beatles White Album with Pete Mitchell

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #443: Talking 'Bout Bi-Generation

Join us as we travel through time and space to celebrate Doctor Who's 60th anniversary with a deep dive into the trio of recently released episodes: The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder, and The Giggle. Join us in geeking out over the return of showrunner Russell T Davies, the iconic duo David Tennant and Catherine Tate reprising their roles, and the spine-tingling comeback of the enigmatic Celestial Toymaker. We dissect the trio of episodes, exploring classic nods, fresh revelations, and the dynamic chemistry that makes this anniversary special a nostalgic delight for Whovians. Plus we have some fandom news, your feedback, and an announcement as we approach the year's end.

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:22 Intro
00:01:37 News
00:11:48 Feedback
00:27:17 Doctor Who
01:51:49 Closing Thoughts
01:55:36 Outro

NEWS

ABC to Air Disney 100th Anniversary Documentary

Star Wars to Re-Release Thrawn's Original Origin Story With New Edition

51st Annual Satrun Awards nominees

Gold Standard #91: Green Book (2018)

 
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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #442: Glorious Purpose

Embark on a time-bending adventure with us as we explore the latest season of the Marvel series on Disney+, "Loki." Join our nerdy discussion on the God of Mischief's escapades, the introduction of new characters, and the mind-bending twists that leave us eagerly speculating about the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We don't have much news, but we have some housekeeping and your feedback. Also, Rachel gives a recap of her weekend at GalaxyCon Columbus. 

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:24 Intro
00:02:17 News
00:06:19 Rachel's weekend at GalaxyCon Columbus
00:59:57 Feedback
01:20:40 Loki Season 2
01:52:37 Closing Thoughts
01:54:15 Outro

NEWS

GoodReads book club update

Rachel’s recap of GalaxyCon Columbus

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #441: Girl Power!

Dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with us as we unpack the latest superhero release, "The Marvels." Spoiler alert: We delve into MCU lore up to this point, so buckle up for an action-packed, super-powered conversation that reveals the secrets and surprises of the Marvel universe. Plus we have some fandom news and your feedback.

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:16 Intro
00:02:03 News
00:09:51 Feedback
00:27:07 The Marvels
01:28:51 Closing Thoughts
01:33:50 Outro

NEWS

PopCon 2024 updates:

PopCon Indy APRIL 26 - 28, 2024

PopCon LOUISVILLE August 23 - 25, 2024 Kentucky International Convention Center

Gold Standard #90: The Shape of Water (2017); Patreon, November 2023: Almost Famous (2000)

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #440: Do You Want To Build A Snowman?

Join us on the "Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast" as we journey into the enchanting world of the Disney "Frozen" franchise. From the frosty landscapes of Arendelle to the empowering tunes of Elsa and Anna, we explore the magic, music, and impact of this beloved animated series. With discussions on character development, memorable songs, and the cultural phenomenon surrounding "Let It Go," we share our collective love for the Frozen universe. Whether you're a fan of animated films or just love a good dose of Disney magic, this episode is a frosty delight for all. Plus we've got some fandom news, and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:18 Intro
00:04:29 News
00:31:10 Feedback
00:40:40 Frozen
01:37:29 Closing Thoughts
01:40:31 Outro

NEWS

Peter Spellos, Transformers Voice Actor, Dead at 69

-Podcast Episode #189

Ghostbusters Frozen Empire trailer

Doctor Who Humble Bundle

Deadpool 3 release date

Madame Web trailer

What If? Season 2 trailer

RESOURCES

7 Things You Never Knew About Disney's 'Frozen'

10 Things You Didn't Know About Frozen (From When Elsa Was Still A Villain)

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #439: We Love Libraries!

In this episode, we celebrate the unsung heroes of our communities: public libraries. Discover the magic that lies within these book-lined walls, from our childhood memories to lifelong learning. With Chrissy providing her valuable insights as a professional librarian, we share our personal stories of library adventures and delve into why these hallowed spaces hold a special place in our nerdy hearts. Plus this week's fandom news, your feedback, and some housekeeping.

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:18 Intro
00:01:43 News
00:15:23 Feedback
00:29:08 We Love Libraries
02:27:04 Closing Thoughts
02:30:56 Outro

NEWS

Marvel’s Echo trailer

The Boy and the Heron trailer

Stranger Things Day announcements:

-Time to enter your villain era. take over the upside down and play as Vecna in Stranger Things VR, available November 30th on Meta Quest

-Stranger Things: The First Shadow

New Beatles Music

The Beatles - Now And Then (Official Music Video)

The Beatles - Now And Then - The Last Beatles Song (Short Film)

Book Club updates

-Josephine and the Argonauts is the book of the month

Choices for December are 

-Extraction Point

-Rebellion at Treasure Island

-Ten Days of Christmas

-Celestial ToyMaker

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #438: Suddenly, Seymour

Join us for a deep dive into the iconic "Little Shop of Horrors" franchise. We explore the roots of this cult classic, from the original 1960 film to the beloved musical adaptation. Discover the darkly humorous world of Seymour, Audrey, and the carnivorous plant, Audrey II. We'll discuss the film's impact on pop culture, memorable songs, and the adaptations that have kept this botanical horror tale alive. Plus your feedback, and some fandom news that send us on quite the tangent. 

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:30 Intro
00:02:39 News
00:30:28 Feedback
00:41:00 Little Shop of Horrors
01:35:05 Closing Thoughts
01:36:51 Outro

NEWS

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary airing schedule 

Welcome to the Whoniverse... and Tales of the TARDIS

Gold Standard: Ep 88, Spotlight; Patreon, Traffic

 
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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #437: Once A Rebel

This week we embark on a journey to a galaxy far, far away as we explore the first season of "Ahsoka." We dive deep into the Star Wars universe to discuss this highly anticipated series. From lightsabers to the Force, we dissect every nerdy detail, character development, and epic moment that Ahsoka Tano brings to the screen. Plus some fandom news and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:24 Intro
00:02:17 News
00:13:57 Feedback
00:24:34 Ahsoka Season 1
01:35:01 Closing Thoughts
01:36:31 Outro

NEWS

Debut of updated Doctor Who theme

BBC Studios and Toshiba TV unveils new partnership to mark Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary

LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red

On our YouTube channel: Indy PopCon, American HorrorPlex

 

RESOURCES

Perks of Being a Fangirl

Sci-Fi Queen Claudia Black Finally Makes Her Star Wars Debut in ‘Ahsoka’

 

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #436: Everybody Loves Ben Glenroy

Join us this week as we dissect the thrilling third season of "Only Murders In The Building." Get ready for a lively discussion on the show's intriguing mysteries, character dynamics, and all the nerdy details that make this series a must-watch. Whether you're a fan of true crime, humor, or just good old-fashioned podcast banter, this episode is your ultimate guide to the latest season's twists and turns. Plus a little bit of news, your feedback, and Rachel gives her review of this year's haunt at American HorrorPlex. 

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:25 Intro
00:01:46 News
00:04:36 American HorrorPlex
00:14:21 Feedback
00:16:02 Only Murders In The Building S3
01:09:56 Closing Thoughts
01:12:49 Outro

NEWS

The Crown final season: Part 1, November 16; Part 2, December 14

Rachel’s recap of this year’s American HorrorPlex attraction

 

RESOURCES

Only Murders in the Building Season 3: Top 10 Things You Missed

Broadway legends talk writing for Steve Martin on Only Murders In The Building

Which of the Pickwick Triplets Did It? lyrics

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #435: Ringorama

Join us this week as we dive into the legendary career of Ringo Starr, the iconic drummer of The Beatles. In this episode, we explore Ringo's musical journey, his impact on the world of rock and roll, and his enduring charm. Plus Rachel gives her review of recently seeing Ringo with his 15th All-Starr band. We also have some fandom news and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:15 Intro
00:02:02 News
00:20:52 Feedback
00:29:53 Ringo Starr
02:05:53 Closing Thoughts
02:09:02 Outro

NEWS

Potter stars among tributes to Sir Michael Gambon

The Hollywood writers’ strike is over — and they won big

Disney’s Wish trailer

Gold Standard #86: 12 Years A Slave (2013)

Book club updates

 

RESOURCES

Ringo Starr Biography: From The Breakup to The Return of Bruno 

(Jimmy Kimmel) Ringo Starr on Paul McCartney’s genius, Writing Octopus’ Garden high & The Beatles farting habits

(Associated Press) Ringo Starr talks EPs, ‘Get Back’ and that final Beatles song

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #434: 2 Cons, 2 States, Tons of Fun

After a whirlwind weekend, it's time to hear about not 1 but 2 conventions on this week's episode.
First, Chrissy gives her recap of this year's Salt Lake Fan X; including getting complimented on her hair by Alex Kingston, getting some early Christmas shopping done, and discovering the benefits of taking her kids to the "Kid Con" area.
Then, Rachel gives her recap of this year's Cincinnati Comic Expo; including her car troubles, showing off her tattoo to Paul Bettany, and trying to explain the awesomeness that is Jungle Jim's.
Plus we have some TARDIS-related news, and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:20 Intro
00:01:28 News
00:27:09 Feedback
00:38:52 Chrissy at Salt Lake Fan X
01:22:23 Rachel at Cincinnati Comic Expo
02:43:15 Closing Thoughts
02:44:40 Outro

NEWS

New Doctor Who 60th-anniversary details:

Trailer

Cast confirmations

Miriam Margolyes Joins Doctor Who

“Seeking Persephone” Kickstarter

Gold Standard Patreon: The Hitcher

 

RESOURCES

Jackie Crofts

Guy Gilchrist

Chunkie Bunnie Art

 
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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #433: A New Habit

Gather around sisters as we sing the praises of one Deloris Van Cartier and the nuns of St. Katherine's. There are probably earworms ahead as we look at the pair of Sister Act films and the stage musical. Plus a little bit of fandom news, your feedback, and information about how you can join us on Discord!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:18 Intro
00:03:11 News
00:10:03 Feedback
00:34:24 Sister Act
01:44:16 Closing Thoughts
01:51:28 Outro

NEWS

Marvel's Loki Season 2 Episodes Get Primetime Release Slot on Disney+

 

RESOURCES

Britain’s Got Talent 2022 Guest The Sister Act The Musical

Sister Act behind the scenes

 

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #432: A Pirate’s Life For Me

Avast ye landlubbers! This week we hoist our colors and join Captain Jack Sparrow for an adventure on the high seas. We take a look at the movie that kicked off the Pirates film series, and the Disney attraction that inspired it. Plus quite a bit of news from the House of Mouse, and your feedback. 

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:20 Intro
00:02:01 News
00:40:42 Feedback
00:48:33 Pirates
01:48:51 Closing Thoughts
01:50:30 Outro

NEWS

Salt Lake Fan X

Destination D23 ‘A Celebration Of Disney Parks’

 

RESOURCES

1968 Disneyland—From the Pirates of the Caribbean to the World of Tomorrow

History and a Behind the Scenes Look at the Pirates of the Caribbean Attraction in Disneyland

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #431: Come On Eileen

The Time Lords are once again meddling in the Doctor's life, this time dumping on his TARDIS doorstep a spitfire of a companion in the form of Lucie Miller. Join us as we review Holly's Big Finish pick, the Eighth Doctor two-parter, Blood of the Daleks. Plus we've got a little bit of fandom news, your feedback, and monthly housekeeping.

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:14 Intro
00:03:02 News
00:16:09 Feedback
00:23:16 Blood of the Daleks
01:22:34 Closing Thoughts
01:24:34 Outro

NEWS

Jimmy Buffett died at age 76

Loki S2 trailer

Book club updates

Homecoming in Black

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #430: Mama Mia!

It's time to wear your dancing shoes and party with Donna and the Dynamos! This week we dive into the jukebox musical, Mama Mia, built around the catalogue of songs from the band ABBA. Also, Rachel has her recap of Indy PopCon, including how she ended up with that crazy video with Michael Rooker. We ran a little long so your feedback will be included next episode, but we have a little news that leads to several tangents.

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TIME STAMPS

00:00:25 Intro

00:12:03 News

00:35:43 Indy PopCon Recap

01:57:43 Mama Mia!

02:56:52 Closing Thoughts

02:59:10 Outro

NEWS

Arleen Sorkin, Original Harley Quinn Voice Actor, Dead at 67

Bob Barker, Legendary Price is Right Host, Dead at 99

Trailers: A Haunting In Venice, Good Burger 2

Now on our YouTube channel: GenCon and Indy PopCon raffle drawing

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #429: A Love Like Ours

This week's therapy session....we mean...podcast episode, is now in session. We are joined by DJ Nik as we discuss season 2 of Good Omens. Things get a bit emotional and very tangety (Twizzlers anyone?). Plus we've got some fandom news, housekeeping, and your feedback, which also sets off a few tangents. 

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:16 Intro
00:03:01 News
00:11:54 Housekeeping
00:15:00 Feedback
00:32:36 Good Omens 2
02:22:32 Closing Thoughts
02:31:40 Outro

NEWS

Star Wars and Marvel D+ series to be released on DVD/BluRay

BBC Proms 57

Gold Standard Ep #83: The King’s Speech 

On our YouTube channel: Rachel’s GenCon haul

 

RESOURCES

Good Omens: the Official (and Ineffable) Graphic Novel

Good Omens 2 soundtrack release

Neil Gaiman’s Tumblr

Fan theory

Here is my theory on why it's important that Aziraphale goes to Heaven, why I believe his final decision to leave is of his own free choice and why it's EXACTLY where he needs to be right now

https://twitter.com/darkwillowz/status/1689911288082669569 

 

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