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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #180: Ready Player One

When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune. Join us as we compare and contrast the newest film from Steven Spielberg, based on the best-selling book of the same name by Ernest Cline. Plus news, some housekeeping and Rachel gives her recap of Indiana Comic Con and Who's Yer Con. (NOTE: Sorry to MATT from the Spark of Madness Podcast for getting your name wrong!)

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Convention news

Indy Pop Con: Isaac Hempstead Wright, Wil Wheaton, LeVar Burton

Starbase Indy will not occur this year

The CW renews Supernatural and all of the Arrow-verse

May book club poll is up

Spark of Madness Podcast

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #179: My Struggle

After 25 years, 11 seasons, and 2 movies, The X-Files has come to a finale....maybe? Join us as we discuss the "last" season of this divisive and frankly frustrating end to a cult classic series. Soap boxes on the ready, cause we have a lot to say! Plus news and housekeeping including next month's photo challenge.

Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in the series finale of The X-Files My Struggle IV

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Convention announcements

-Indiana Comic Con: Steve Cardenas and Nakia Burrise (Power Rangers)

-Indy Pop Con: Pom Klementieff (GOTG)

Deadpool 2 trailer (NSFW)
#10YearsOfTheMCU Photo Challenge

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #178: The Beginning of the End

Cracks in reality....enemies from the past returning....and a long-awaited wedding....but the pending destruction of the world is still looming. Join us as we discuss the mid-season return of Agents of SHIELD, including a lot of squee over said wedding. Plus news, including several convention announcements and some housekeeping where we ask for your feedback!

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Convention news

-Indiana Comic Con: Matthew Lewis will now be attending on Friday only, James and Oliver Phelps will be attending Saturday and Sunday

-SLCC: Jennifer Morrison

-Indiana Toy and Comic Expo: The Five(ish) Fangirls will have a table

-Indy Disney Meet: The Five(ish) Fangirls will have a table

Christian Kane and The Librarians receive Saturn Award nominations

New Avengers Infinity War trailer and ticket sales announcement

Audience survey

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #177: All Magic Comes At A Price

Normally this is the point where we'd tell you to join us as we discuss the mid-season return of Once Upon A Time, but our discussion was really more of a rant. For better or worse we're sticking around till the end, but we aren't necessarily happy about it. Plus news, including another rant about a certain fandom that's reaching it's saturation point. And your feedback!

Colin O'Donoghue, Rebecca Mader, Tiera Skovbye Once Upon A Time

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Actor David Odgen Stiers has passed away

Doctor Who alumni Ken Dodd has passed away

Convention news

Indiana Comic Con David Harbour (Noah Schnapp has canceled)

SLCC Evangeline Lilly, Jason David Frank

Razzie Awards

The Oscars

The Librarians has been cancelled

Jon Favreau to executive produce and write live action Star Wars series

Alan Cumming to play King James I in Doctor Who (minor spoilers)

Trailers and teasers

Christopher Robin

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Mary Poppins Returns

Fantastic Beasts The Crimes of Grindelwald

-Tessa Netting's reaction and analysis

Avengers Infinity War is now being released a week earlier!

Monday, January 22, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #171: 2017 Favorites

We're several weeks into 2018, but we're going to take one more look into 2017. This time we discuss some of our absolute favorite movies, books, tv shows and more of the last year. Plus we tangent a bit about a subject close to our hearts. Plus news and housekeeping.

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Peter Wyngarde has passed away
Convention announcements
Planet Comicon: Sonequa Martin-Green (Star Trek Discovery), Alan Tudyk, Jason Mamoa has changed to Saturday only
Indiana Comic Con: Noah Schnapp (Will Byers, Stranger Things)
Indy Pop Con: Lucie Pohl (Mercy, Overwatch) and Carolina Ravassa (Sombra, Overwatch)
Fan X SLCC: Karl Urban

Another royal wedding in 2018
SAG Awards winners
New Harry Potter mobile game coming

Who North America YouTube channel

February book club poll
True North Nerds Podcast

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #170: What Is The Truth?

The X-Files has returned for Season 11, Mulder and Scully have come to discover that they are not the only people who are engaged in a desperate search for their son, William. Many sides are in play as our favorite agents hunt for William, while the fate of the human race may also be in their hands. Join us as we discuss the return of The X-Files, complete with Skype gremlins, frustrations at certain characters, and some squee. Plus news, your feedback and some housekeeping.

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Convention announcements

Indiana Comic Con: Sean Astin, Renee O’Connor, Timothy Zahn

Critics Choice Awards

Deadpool 2 gets a new release date

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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #162: Ragnarok and Roll

There's trouble in Asgard, the goddess of death is out for vengeance. Can Thor, with is brother Loki; his friend from work, the Hulk; and new ally Valkyrie stop Ragnarok, the end of everything? Join us in this spoiler-filled review of the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor: Ragnarok. We talk the good, the bad and downright hilarious! Plus news and your feedback!

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Convention announcements:

Gallifrey One: Steven Moffat

Planet Comicon: Matthew Lewis

Indiana Comic Con: Yaya Han and Matthew Lewis

Marvel’s Netflix shows to move to Disney streaming service

Rian Johnson, to create an all-new Star Wars trilogy

New Era Doctor Who serials to be adapted at Target Novelisations

First look at the 13th Doctor’s outfit and TARDIS exterior

Monday, November 6, 2017

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #161: I Ain't Afraid Of No Shadow Monster

***Spoiler Alert*** Watch out because this episode is pure fuel! Join us as we dive back into the upside as we discuss Season 2 of 'Stranger Things'. Did the series suffer the dreaded "sophomore syndrome"? What do we think of the new characters? What about the addition of the series 'Beyond Stranger Things'? Plus news and your feedback!

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Actor Robert Guillaume has passed away

Doctor Who composer Dudley Simpson has passed away

Convention announcements

-Planet Comicon: Alex Kingston

-Indiana Comic Con: Wallace Shawn

The Orville has been renewed for a second season

The Librarians is returning a week early

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #134: Who's Yer Con 2017

Do you want to play a game? This past weekend, Rachel certainly played a few at this year's Who's Yer Con in Indianapolis. Give a listen has she tells you about her experiences playing new games, interviewing folks, and even ending up on another podcast a couple of times. Plus we have quite a bit of news and even some feedback! And make sure to stay tuned to the end of the show for a couple of interviews!

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Convention announcements:

-Fan Expo Canada: Cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Patricia Quinn, Nell Campbell, Tim Curry, Barry Bostwick, Meat Loaf); Stephen Amell; Nathan Fillion

-Indiana Comic Con: Millie Bobby Brown will only be appearing on Sunday; Sean Astin had to cancel; Brianna Hildebrand (Deadpool); Val Kilmer (Batman)

New Game of Thrones teaser

New Spider-Man Homecoming trailer

New Doctor Who S10 teaser

Doctor Who gets “first” gay companion

Big Finish Companion Chronicles with Oliver Harper (and Steven Taylor) -

The Perpetual Bond

The Cold Equations

The First Wave

New Doctor Who book ‘Myths & Legends'

2017 Who’s Yer Con

Tony from Geeking in Indiana

DNA Games

-Havenwood Horror Kickstarter

-The Established Facts

Adventure Scents

-Cooking with Dice

-Cooking with Dice Kickstarter

Gaming with Scott

IndyPendent Show

-IndyPendent Network
Devious Weasel Games

Monday, February 13, 2017

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #127: Love Is In The Air

Love, amour, twitterpatted....whatever you want to call it, love is a common theme in many of our fandoms. In celebration of Valentine's Day, we count down our Top 10 Favorite "Ships". Some are happy, some are sad, some are frustrating....but they all have a special place in our hearts. Plus quite a bit of news from convention guests to casting news.

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Convention guest announcements:

-Salt Lake Fan X: Emilie de Ravin

-Chicago TARDIS: Sylvester McCoy

-Indiana Comic Con: Jewel Staite

BAFTA winners
Big Finish announces new Doctor Who story sets
The Magic School Bus reboot has its Miss Frizzle
Our first look at Avengers: Infinity War

Monday, March 23, 2015

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #37: Convention Companions

Conventions are on our minds this week on the Five(ish) Fangirls. We have two exciting con reports, one from Mich who attended Toronto Comic Con (Karen Gillan! Orphan Black!) and Rachel who attended Indiana Comic Con (Jenna Coleman! Disney princesses!) Be prepared for squee all around. News is a bit light this week, but nonetheless exciting (if not damaging to our wallets!), plus an update on the campaign to help out the folks at Who North America. In housekeeping we are closing in on the end of Marvel With Friends (join us on 4/4 for Thor: The Dark World), AND we have an exciting announcement about how you can meet one of us!

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Big Finish announces special Doctor/Companion crossover trilogy for their 200th Main Range Doctor Who release
Captain America: Civil War to begin filming soon, film synopsis revealed
Robert Downey, Jr. helps deliver a bionic arm

Help support Who North America

Rachel's Indiana Comic Con video