Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #415: Life Persists

In this episode, we recap and review the latest season of The Mandalorian. We discuss the major plot points, character developments, and standout moments that made this season a thrilling ride. From the introduction of new characters to the return of familiar faces, we share our thoughts on this action-packed season and speculate on what's to come in future seasons. #ThrawnIsComing Plus we have some fandom news and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:24 Intro
00:02:08 News
00:07:06 Feedback
00:27:01 The Mandalorian Season 3
01:36:35 Closing Thoughts
01:40:29 Outro

NEWS

Star Wars Icon Carrie Fisher Getting Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame on May the 4th

Gold Standard Patreon, April 2023: The Piano

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #414: It's A Me, Mario!

In this episode, we delve into the history and impact of the beloved Mario franchise. From the classic games that started it all to the recent movies and spin-offs, Mario has had a profound impact on pop culture. We discuss the evolution of the franchise, from its roots in arcades to its current status as a multi-billion dollar empire. Join us as we explore the gameplay mechanics, memorable characters, and cultural significance of this iconic franchise. Plus some convention-related news, and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:28 Intro
00:01:45 News
00:19:07 Feedback
00:33:01 Mario
01:49:54 Closing Thoughts
01:51:47 Outro

 

NEWS

-GenCon 2023

-PopCon

-Louisville: Emily Swallow (the Armoror (The Mandalorian))

Indy: Podcast Awards submissions are open

-Salt Lake Fan X

The Marvels teaser trailer

Gold Standard #74: A Beautiful Mind (2001)

 

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #413: All Aboard The Catbus

In this episode of the Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast, we explore the classic Studio Ghibli film, My Neighbor Totoro. This animated movie is considered one of the best of all time, and it's not hard to see why. We discuss the charming characters, breathtaking animation, and timeless themes that have made this film a favorite of fans worldwide for over 30 years. Plus we have some Star Wars fandom news straight from Celebrations, and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:20 Intro
00:02:19 News
00:17:00 Feedback
00:32:26 My Neighbor Totoro
01:24:38 Closing Thoughts
01:27:01 Outro

NEWS

Star Wars Celebrations

-Andor S2

-The Acolyte

-The Skeleton Crew

-Ahsoka trailer

 

RESOURCES

My Neighbor Totoro: Why We Need Totoro

Understanding Totoro | My Neighbor Totoro (1988) | Character Analysis

Therapist Reacts to MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO

 

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #412: It's Showtime

In this week's episode, we dive into the Beetlejuice franchise and explore the different iterations of the iconic character. We start by discussing the classic 1988 movie and its lasting impact on pop culture. From there, we move on to the animated TV series, which aired from 1989 to 1991 and brought Beetlejuice to a new generation of fans. Finally, we touch on the recently-closed Broadway production and examine how it adapted the story and characters for the stage. And of course, we have some fandom news and some housekeeping, and we share your feedback. Finally, Rachel shares her experience at the Lexington Comic and Toy Convention, including participating in the cosplay contest and talking D&D with Steve from Blue's Clues. 

TIME STAMPS
00:00:31 Intro
00:01:59 News
00:17:39 Rachel's recap of Lexington Comic & Toy Convention
01:02:21 Feedback
01:10:30 Beetlejuice
01:56:50 Closing Thoughts
01:59:10 Outro

NEWS

Marvel’s Secret Invasion trailer

Gold Standard #72: American Beauty (1999)

Gold Standard #73: Gladiator (2000)

Rachel on the Happy Pill Podcast

 

RESOURCES

Beetlejuice The Musical

The Weird Wisdom of Beetlejuice

The Hectic History of Beetlejuice The Musical

Beetlejuice has left the building…again!

This cartoon didn’t fail: The story of Beetlejuice: The Animated Series