Showing posts with label pop culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pop culture. Show all posts

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #512: Falling With Style

To infinity… and beyond! This week we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Toy Story, the groundbreaking Pixar film that changed animation forever. We take a heartfelt journey back to Andy’s room to explore the film’s legacy, its revolutionary use of computer animation, its unforgettable characters, and the themes of friendship and identity that still resonate today. We also look at the cultural impact of Toy Story, its influence on Pixar’s future, and why it remains a timeless classic for fans of all ages. Plus some fandom news and your feedback!


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TIME STAMPS

00:00:23 Intro

00:01:07 News

00:13:33 Feedback

00:26:50 Toy Story

01:48:10 Closing Thoughts

01:53:34 Outro 

NEWS

Dame Patricia Routledge, Keeping Up Appearances Star, dies at 96

Jane Goodall, renowned anthropologist and conservationist, dead at 91

GalaxyCon Columbus: Tommy Chong

Book club updates

 

RESOURCES

Inside the lost version of Toy Story

Super Carlin Brothers

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Sunday, August 31, 2025

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #508: Mystery Actor Archive Vol. 24

It’s time once again to pull out the virtual wheel and see which celebrities fate has chosen for us to chat about! This round brings two icons with very different styles and legacies — one a knighted actor with a voice instantly recognized across decades of cinema, the other a comedic genius whose rubber-faced expressions and unforgettable characters have delighted audiences worldwide. Join us as we dive into their careers, influence, and lasting impact on pop culture… all without ever actually spinning a real hat!


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TIME STAMPS

00:00:14 Intro

00:03:41 News

00:27:22 Feedback

00:44:43 Names from a "hat"

00:49:00 Celebrity #1

01:35:35 Celebrity #2

02:11:20 Closing Thoughts

02:14:26 Outro

NEWS

Terence Stamp, Superman and The Limey star, dies at 87

Salt Lake Fan X updates

Only Murders In The Building Season 5 trailer

Gold Standard Patreon: Spaceballs (1987)

Gold Standard: Se7en 

 

RESOURCES

Official Rowan Atkinson Live

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

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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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

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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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #190: Armchair Con Chairs


Comic conventions are becoming more and more common, with multiple events happening around the country on almost every weekend. But what would our DREAM convention entail? If things money, space, and security were no issue, how big would be go?
Join us along with our special guests: Rob from the Southgate Media Group, Chris from the Blue Box Cafe, and Shaun from Traveling the Vortex; as we brainstorm our dream comic con.

Fiveish Fangirls Episode 190


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