Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #458: Up On The Roof

Celebrate Chrissy's birthday in Whovian style with us as we embark on an audio adventure to the "Roof of the World." Dive into this Big Finish audio drama, Chrissy's birthday pick, as we unravel the thrilling journey of the Doctor, Peri, and Erimem. From Himalayan mysteries to timey-wimey twists, we dissect the elements that make this audio drama a standout addition to the Doctor Who universe. Plus a little bit of fandom news and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:15 Intro

00:02:50 News

00:06:00 Feedback

00:27:12 Big Finish #59 Roof Of The World

01:05:22 Outro

NEWS

Salt Lake Fan X: Jonathan Frakes, Nolan North, Robert Patrick

Gold Standard: The General (1926)

  

RESOURCES

Thebes Publishing: Erimem

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #457: Just A Small Fry

Join us for a deep dive into the galaxy far, far away with a discussion on "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace." Explore how this film marked the beginning of a new era for the Star Wars franchise, despite its highs and lows. From podracing thrills to Jar Jar Binks, we dissect the film's impact on the saga and its enduring legacy. Plus fandom news, your feedback, and some housekeeping!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:23 Intro
00:01:36 News
00:28:00 Feedback
00:43:27 The Saga Begins
02:08:47 Closing Thoughts
02:10:21 Outro

NEWS

Bernard Hill of LOTR and Titanic has passed at the age of 79

GenCon: Event catalog is now available online, event registration for ticketed events will open at noon Eastern on May 19

Salt Lake Fan X: Marisa Tomei, Johnny Yong Bosch, Freema Agyeman, Rebecca Mader, Lou Diamond Phillips, McKenna Grace, Linda Hamilton

Gold Standard: Modern Times

Gold Standard Patreon: Ever After, A Cinderella Story

Book Club updates

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A Little Extra Squee: Barrowman, Bears, and Barn Doors; An Indy PopCon Recap

This we've got a little extra squee for you, as Rachel shares her recap of this year's Indy PopCon event. Give a listen as she spins a yarn with Sparkly John Barrowman, a Lord of the Rings trio, and an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction. We hope you enjoy the recap and will hopefully be back with our usual full show next week!

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RESOURCES

Indy PopCon 2025: June 27-29, 2025

Louisville PopCon: Anson Mount, Nolan North and Maile Flannigan

Agent Stoker podcast

Stay Buried podcast

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