Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #489: A Brave New World

It’s awards season and superhero season all in one episode! First, we break down this year’s Oscars ceremony—celebrating the winners, dissecting the surprises, and tallying up the results of our (friendly) podcast vs. podcast Oscars competition. Then, we shift gears to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a discussion on Captain America: Brave New World, analyzing the latest chapter in Cap’s legacy and what it means for the future of the MCU. We also have some fandom news and your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS

00:00:23 Intro

00:01:57 News

00:21:20 2025 Academy Awards and Pod v Pod contest

00:46:05 Feedback

00:51:11 Captain America: Brave New World

01:43:54 Closing Thoughts

01:46:07 Outro

NEWS

Michelle Trachtenberg passes away

Oscar winner Gene Hackman passes away

PopCon Announces Inaugural PopCon Creator Summit

Andor S2 announcement streaming April 22 on Disney+

Doctor Who S2 announcement streaming April 12 on Disney+

-Big Finish

Book Club updates

2025 Pod v Pod Oscars competition recap
 
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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #470: New Venue, Same Fun

Join the Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast as Rachel recaps her thrilling adventures at this year's PopCon in Louisville! From celebrity encounters and fan panels to exploring the latest in pop culture, Rachel shares the highlights of her convention experience. Discover the exciting cosplay, unique vendors, and unforgettable moments that made this event a must-attend for fans of all things geeky. Plus some other convention news and your feedback!

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NEWS

Salt Lake Fan X: Robert Patrick has postponed; John Rhys-Davies, Danny Glover, Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Dick Van Dyke

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story trailer

RESOURCES

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Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #272: Brotherhood Is Magic

What happens when two brothers have to go on a quest to bring their father back for one day? Hilarity, excitement, and of course that touch of Pixar emotion. Join us as we give our review of the film 'Onward'. Plus the news and a bit of an update on how we're handling "social distancing."

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Clips Used In This Episode:
Goldfinger (6/9) Movie CLIP - My Name is Pussy Galore (1964) HD
Samuel L Jackson presents: "Stay the F at Home" A Coronavirus Poem
Onward | Official Trailer

NEWS

Honor Blackman, James Bond's Pussy Galore, dies aged 94

Geeking@Home Con

PopCon Easter Egg Contest

Disney gives Black Widow and Mulan new release dates, moves Artemis Fowl to Disney Plus

LeVar Burton Reading Live On Twitter Is Everything We Need Right Now

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #231: A Diamond In The Rough

Well, Ali Baba had them forty thieves. Scheherazade had a thousand tales. But master you're in luck, 'cause up your sleeves, you got a brand of magic, never fails.

Join us on this week's episode as we look into the Disney franchise that is Aladdin. From behind-the-scenes drama, to Disney park attractions, to a hit Broadway musical...the street rat turned Prince Ali has made a lasting impression in popular culture. Plus news and your feedback!

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Blake's 7 actor Paul Darrow dies at 78

PopCon Geek Week

-Pints & PAWSPlay

-PopCon Trivia Night at Good Games Indy
How Aladdin Changed Animation (by Screwing Over Robin Williams)

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #222: A Galaxy Not So Far Away

In the near future, in two Disney parks not so far away, a new and amazing world will be opening up. Join us this week as we dive into what to expect when 'Star Wars Galaxy's Edge' opens at Walt Disney World and Disneyland this summer. From attractions, shopping and yes, food, we'll take a look at how Disney Imagineering has brought the world of Star Wars literally to life. Plus important information if you plan on visiting either park during the grand openings. Also news and your feedback!

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PopCon announces “PopCon Geek Week"

Dragon Awards nominations are now open

Metallica S&M2

New Avengers Endgame trailer

James Gunn has been rehired for Guardians 3

Hagrid’s Magical Motorbike Adventure opens June 13th

-Trailer

-Details video with Tom Felton

Disney’s Galaxy’s Edge updates

Disney Parks Blog

WDW Radio Blog

Need a Disney authorized vacation planner? Mouse Fan Travel

Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #204: In The Bag Feat. Jacob The Carpetbagger

Hello! This week we're coming to you live, from the internet. We're joined by YouTuber Jacob The Carpetbagger. We discuss how he got started on YouTube, the ups and downs of making your living on the internet, the variety of roadside attractions, and quilts? Plus news and a chance for you to catch Rachel and Chauncey on another podcast later this week.

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Rachel will be at PopCon Ft Wayne
Royal baby watch 2019
Iron Fist has been canceled
Rachel and Chauncey to be on Spark of Madness this Thursday
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