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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #481: Follow The Yellow Brick Road

Follow the yellow brick road as we explore the rich history of The Wizard of Oz! From L. Frank Baum’s beloved books to the iconic 1939 film, we trace the journey of Oz through decades of storytelling. We’ll also delve into stage and screen adaptations, including the smash-hit musical Wicked and its new big-screen reimagining. Plus we got some fandom news, housekeeping, and quite a bit of your feedback.

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TIME STAMPS
00:00:13 Intro
00:04:36 News
00:22:59 Feedback
00:36:41 Wizard of Oz
02:41:06 Closing Thoughts
02:50:46 Outro

NEWS
Disney park updates
Nik, Xan, and Rachel on Silver Screeners
Gold Standard: Basic Instinct
Gold Standard Patreon: Rent
Book Club updates

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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

Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research.
Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #403: Trouble In River City

Professor Harold Hill has had folks marching up and down the square for over 60 years. Join us this week as we look at the history of Meredith Wilson's musical, "The Music Man", a personal favorite of most of us and apparently a top choice of dads as well. Plus we've got quite a bit of awards season news and your feedback.

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00:00:27 Intro
00:01:23 News

Golden Globe winners

Critics Choice winners

SAG nominations

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer

Rachel on Next Stop Everywhere: Out of Time 3, Wink

00:13:22 Feedback
00:27:43 The Music Man
01:34:29 Closing Thoughts
01:35:58 Outro

RESOURCES

The Music Man. 1957 Meredith Willson Demo

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #368: It's A Hard Knock Life

She's everyone's favorite auburn-haired orphan, who's been entertaining people for decades. Join us as we take a look at the history of 'Annie'; including the Broadway musical that's celebrating 45 years, and the star-studded film adaptation celebrating 40 years. Plus news and your feedback!