Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast
318 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsA podcast covering all things geeky and nerdy, all from the female perspective. Some of fandoms include (but are not limited to): Disney, Marvel, Doctor Who, Once Upon A Time, Sailor Moon, The Librarians, and more! So come join us for reviews, news, tangents and even a bit of squee.
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Episode #461: A Decade Of Squee
June 20, 2024 00:41 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBAfter some scheduling and technical difficulties, we have finally gathered 'round the virtual table to celebrate our 10th anniversary! We do things a little differently this week as we don't have any fandom news, but we do have your episode feedback and then some very special anniversary feedback. We reflect on the past decade, with not only how we have evolved but also how fandom and aspects of it have changed as well. Plus Rachel has a BIG project announcement that we hope you will help su...
Episode #460: Not So Great Escape
June 11, 2024 22:39 - 1 hour - 62 MBJoin us for a thrilling dive into the Big Finish audio drama "Colditz," chosen by Brittany to celebrate her birthday. Explore the intense story of the Doctor and Ace as they navigate the perilous confines of Colditz Castle during World War II. We dissect the gripping plot, character dynamics, and the historical intrigue that make this audio drama a standout; along with a discussion about Ace's character development over the decades. Plus we've got some fandom news, housekeeping, and your fee...
Episode #459: Thirty, Flirty, and Thriving
May 22, 2024 21:31 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBJoin us as we take a nostalgic look at the beloved romantic comedy "13 Going On 30." We dive into the magical journey of Jenna Rink, a 13-year-old who wakes up in her 30-year-old self's body, and explore the film's charming blend of humor, heart, and '80s nostalgia. From memorable performances to the timeless message of self-acceptance, we dissect what makes this movie a lasting favorite. Plus we've got some news, your feedback, and a housekeeping announcement. Our Linktree: https://linktr...
Episode #458: Up On The Roof
May 15, 2024 22:57 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBCelebrate Chrissy's birthday in Whovian style with us as we embark on an audio adventure to the "Roof of the World." Dive into this Big Finish audio drama, Chrissy's birthday pick, as we unravel the thrilling journey of the Doctor, Peri, and Erimem. From Himalayan mysteries to timey-wimey twists, we dissect the elements that make this audio drama a standout addition to the Doctor Who universe. Plus a little bit of fandom news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangir...
Episode #457: Just A Small Fry
May 09, 2024 00:07 - 2 hours - 91.4 MBJoin us for a deep dive into the galaxy far, far away with a discussion on "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace." Explore how this film marked the beginning of a new era for the Star Wars franchise, despite its highs and lows. From podracing thrills to Jar Jar Binks, we dissect the film's impact on the saga and its enduring legacy. Plus fandom news, your feedback, and some housekeeping! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:23 Intro 00:01:36...
A Little Extra Squee: Barrowman, Bears, and Barn Doors; An Indy PopCon Recap
May 02, 2024 01:02 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBThis week we've got a little extra squee for you, as Rachel shares her recap of this year's Indy PopCon event. Give a listen as she spins a yarn with Sparkly John Barrowman, a Lord of the Rings trio, and an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction. We hope you enjoy the recap and will hopefully be back with our usual full show next week! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” ...
Episode #456: Mystery Actor Archive Vol 20
April 24, 2024 23:57 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBJoin us this week as we return to drawing celebrity names from a hat! Which Oscar nominee spends their free time doing humanitarian work in Africa? And which beloved acting legend plays Dungeons and Dragons with their grandchildren? Listen and find out! Plus we have some news, your feedback, and some sportsball tangents. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:17 Intro 00:13:16 News 00:31:47 Feedback 00:44:47 Names From A Hat 00:47:55 Celeb...
Episode #455: Are You My Mummy?
April 18, 2024 02:17 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBJoin us for a thrilling expedition into the iconic "The Mummy" franchise! From its origins in the Universal Studios catalogue of classic monsters to the action-packed film franchise that began with the 1999 blockbuster, we delve into its fascinating history. Discover the pulse-pounding adventures, unforgettable characters, and spine-tingling attractions at Universal Studios theme parks. Plus some fandom news, housekeeping, and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls ...
Episode #454: How Do I Despise Thee?
March 27, 2024 23:52 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBJoin us for a nostalgic journey through the iconic teen comedy "10 Things I Hate About You." Dive into our discussion as we explore how this film is part of a unique era of modernized adaptations of classical literature. From Shakespearean themes to '90s high school hijinks, we dissect the film's enduring charm and its place in the landscape of literary-inspired cinema. Plus fandom news, your feedback, and some announcements regarding our upcoming schedule. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/...
Episode #453: Oppen-Hype!
March 14, 2024 02:25 - 2 hours - 85.9 MBTune in this week for an exciting recap of this year's Academy Awards ceremony! From red carpet glamour to unforgettable acceptance speeches, join us as we dissect Hollywood's biggest night's highlights, surprises, and controversies. With our nerdy analysis, we explore the winners, snubs, and memorable moments that defined the Oscars. Plus, we recap this year's Oscars team contest, find out who won, and their punishment film. Also we have some convention-related news and your feedback. Our...
Episode #452: Badass Bloodline
March 07, 2024 02:29 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBEmbark on a Marvel adventure with us as we delve into the groundbreaking Disney+ series, "Echo." Join our nerdy discussion as we celebrate Maya Lopez's journey, highlighting her Indigenous roots. Marvel's collaboration with Choctaw representatives ensures an authentic and compassionate portrayal of their culture. From action-packed scenes to cultural representation, we dissect the elements that make "Echo" a significant addition to the Marvel universe. Plus some convention-related news, some...
Episode #451: The Game Is On
February 28, 2024 21:29 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBEmbark on a timey-wimey journey with us as we unravel the fascinating tale of the "lost" Doctor Who story, "The Nightmare Fair." This episode explores the intriguing journey from its unrealized television debut to its resurrection as a Big Finish audio adventure. Join us for a nerdy discussion on the story's evolution, the Doctor's encounters, and the magic of bringing the "lost" to life through audio. Plus a little bit of news and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFang...
Episode #450: Recently Read Recommendations
February 22, 2024 01:02 - 3 hours - 131 MBCelebrate a literary milestone with us as we mark our 450th episode by diving into a lively discussion about our recent favorite reads. From page-turning novels to hidden gems, join us for a bookish rendezvous as we share our top picks and the stories that captured our hearts and minds. Plus we have fandom news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:19 Intro 00:03:50 News 00:26:47 Feedback 00:30:30 Book talk 03:06:31 Clo...
Episode #449: Worst Internship Ever!
February 15, 2024 01:59 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBJoin us as we dive into the multiverse with a discussion on the second season of Marvel's animated series, "What If." From alternate realities to mind-bending twists, we dissect the fascinating scenarios that explore the endless possibilities within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Plus we have quite a bit of news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:24 Intro 00:04:42 News 00:39:34 Feedback 00:51:32 What If? Season 2 01:47:46...
Episode #448: All For One
February 08, 2024 02:36 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBEmbark on a literary and cinematic journey with us as we unravel the tale of "The Three Musketeers." Our nerdy discussion spans the pages of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel, exploring its origins and inspirations. With a spotlight on the 1993 Disney film adaptation, we also delve into the musketeer legacy in cinema, from the silent era to modern interpretations. Join us for a riveting exploration of duels, camaraderie, and the enduring charm of this timeless tale. Plus we have quite a bit of ...
Episode #447: Jazz Hands
January 25, 2024 00:19 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBJoin us as we dive into the electrifying world of Queen's album "Jazz." In this musical journey, we dissect each track, exploring the band's eclectic sound and Freddie Mercury's dynamic vocals. From the iconic "Don't Stop Me Now" to the experimental "Bicycle Race," we share our nerdy insights on Queen's 7th studio album. Plus some fandom news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:14 Intro 00:03:25 News 00:13:43 Feedback 00:24...
Episode #446: Exalted Expectations
January 18, 2024 02:11 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBJoin us as we take a regal trip down memory lane for our episode dedicated to "The Crown." From the early reign of Queen Elizabeth II to the tumultuous events of recent history, we reflect on the entire series. Dive into our nerdy discussion as we dissect royal drama, standout performances, and the historical accuracy that captivated audiences. Plus we have some nerdy news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:18 Intro 00:02:44...
Episode #445: Take Me To Church
January 11, 2024 03:14 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBEmbark on a timey-wimey adventure with us as we delve into the Doctor Who Christmas special, "The Church on Ruby Road." In this episode, we unpack the debut of our newest Doctor, portrayed by the talented Ncuti Gatwa, and the introduction of our latest companion, the charming Ruby Sunday, played by Millie Gibson. Join us for a nerdy discussion that navigates through the festive twists, character dynamics, and the exciting era that unfolds in this first full episode with our fresh Doctor-comp...
Episode #444: Double The Beatles, Double The Fun
December 21, 2023 00:37 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBTake a nostalgic trip with us as we dive into the Beatles' iconic White Album. Join us in a musical time capsule as we explore not only the brilliance of each track but also the behind-the-scenes drama that unfolded during its creation. From creative tensions to personal struggles, our nerdy discussion unravels the layers of this legendary album, shedding light on the Beatles' dynamic during this pivotal period. Plus we've got fandom news, your feedback, some housekeeping, and a bit of an ap...
Episode #443: Talking 'Bout Bi-Generation
December 17, 2023 02:28 - 1 hour - 81.3 MBJoin us as we travel through time and space to celebrate Doctor Who's 60th anniversary with a deep dive into the trio of recently released episodes: The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder, and The Giggle. Join us in geeking out over the return of showrunner Russell T Davies, the iconic duo David Tennant and Catherine Tate reprising their roles, and the spine-tingling comeback of the enigmatic Celestial Toymaker. We dissect the trio of episodes, exploring classic nods, fresh revelations, and the dy...
Episode #442: Glorious Purpose
December 07, 2023 02:41 - 1 hour - 80.8 MBEmbark 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. Our Linktree: https://linkt...
Episode #441: Girl Power!
November 29, 2023 19:31 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBDive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with us as we unpack the latest superhero release, "The Marvels." Spoiler alert: We delve into MCU lore up to this point, so buckle up for an action-packed, super-powered conversation that reveals the secrets and surprises of the Marvel universe. Plus we have some fandom news and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:16 Intro 00:02:03 News 00:09:51 Feedback 00:27:07 The Marvels 01:28:51 Cl...
Episode #440: Do You Want To Build A Snowman?
November 22, 2023 21:22 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBJoin us on the "Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast" as we journey into the enchanting world of the Disney "Frozen" franchise. From the frosty landscapes of Arendelle to the empowering tunes of Elsa and Anna, we explore the magic, music, and impact of this beloved animated series. With discussions on character development, memorable songs, and the cultural phenomenon surrounding "Let It Go," we share our collective love for the Frozen universe. Whether you're a fan of animated films or just love a go...
Episode #439: We Love Libraries!
November 08, 2023 00:42 - 2 hours - 106 MBIn this episode, we celebrate the unsung heroes of our communities: public libraries. Discover the magic that lies within these book-lined walls, from our childhood memories to lifelong learning. With Chrissy providing her valuable insights as a professional librarian, we share our personal stories of library adventures and delve into why these hallowed spaces hold a special place in our nerdy hearts. Plus this week's fandom news, your feedback, and some housekeeping. Our Linktree: https:/...
Five(ish) Fangirls Episode #438: Suddenly, Seymour
November 02, 2023 00:56 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBJoin 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. Our Link...
Episode #437: Once A Rebel
October 25, 2023 21:01 - 1 hour - 69 MBThis week we embark on a journey to a galaxy far, far away as we explore the first season of "Ahsoka." We dive deep into the Star Wars universe to discuss this highly anticipated series. From lightsabers to the Force, we dissect every nerdy detail, character development, and epic moment that Ahsoka Tano brings to the screen. Plus some fandom news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:24 Intro 00:02:17 News 00:13:57 Feedback 0...
Episode #436: Everybody Loves Ben Glenroy
October 11, 2023 14:40 - 1 hour - 53 MBJoin us this week as we dissect the thrilling third season of "Only Murders In The Building." Get ready for a lively discussion on the show's intriguing mysteries, character dynamics, and all the nerdy details that make this series a must-watch. Whether you're a fan of true crime, humor, or just good old-fashioned podcast banter, this episode is your ultimate guide to the latest season's twists and turns. Plus a little bit of news, your feedback, and Rachel gives her review of this year's ha...
Episode #435: Ringorama
October 05, 2023 20:53 - 2 hours - 91.8 MBJoin us this week as we dive into the legendary career of Ringo Starr, the iconic drummer of The Beatles. In this episode, we explore Ringo's musical journey, his impact on the world of rock and roll, and his enduring charm. Plus Rachel gives her review of recently seeing Ringo with his 15th All-Starr band. We also have some fandom news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:15 Intro 00:02:02 News 00:20:52 Feedback 00:29:53 Ri...
Episode #434: 2 Cons, 2 States, Tons of Fun
September 27, 2023 23:27 - 2 hours - 116 MBAfter a whirlwind weekend, it's time to hear about not 1 but 2 conventions on this week's episode. First, Chrissy gives her recap of this year's Salt Lake Fan X; including getting complimented on her hair by Alex Kingston, getting some early Christmas shopping done, and discovering the benefits of taking her kids to the "Kid Con" area. Then, Rachel gives her recap of this year's Cincinnati Comic Expo; including her car troubles, showing off her tattoo to Paul Bettany, and trying to explai...
Episode #433: A New Habit
September 20, 2023 23:58 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBGather around sisters as we sing the praises of one Deloris Van Cartier and the nuns of St. Katherine's. There are probably earworms ahead as we look at the pair of Sister Act films and the stage musical. Plus a little bit of fandom news, your feedback, and information about how you can join us on Discord! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:18 Intro 00:03:11 News 00:10:03 Feedback 00:34:24 Sister Act 01:44:16 Closing Thoughts 01:51:28 Outr...
Episode #432: A Pirate’s Life For Me
September 14, 2023 00:21 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBAvast ye landlubbers! This week we hoist our colors and join Captain Jack Sparrow for an adventure on the high seas. We take a look at the movie that kicked off the Pirates film series, and the Disney attraction that inspired it. Plus quite a bit of news from the House of Mouse, and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:20 Intro 00:02:01 News 00:40:42 Feedback 00:48:33 Pirates 01:48:51 Closing Thoughts 01:50:30 Outro Copyrig...
Episode #431: Come On Eileen
September 06, 2023 23:57 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBThe Time Lords are once again meddling in the Doctor's life, this time dumping on his TARDIS doorstep a spitfire of a companion in the form of Lucie Miller. Join us as we review Holly's Big Finish pick, the Eighth Doctor two-parter, Blood of the Daleks. Plus we've got a little bit of fandom news, your feedback, and monthly housekeeping. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:14 Intro 00:03:02 News 00:16:09 Feedback 00:23:16 Blood of the Daleks ...
Episode #430: Mama Mia!
August 31, 2023 00:50 - 3 hours - 126 MBIt'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. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME ST...
Episode #429: A Love Like Ours
August 23, 2023 23:41 - 2 hours - 107 MBThis week's therapy session....we mean...podcast episode, is now in session. We are joined by DJ Nik as we discuss season 2 of Good Omens. Things get a bit emotional and very tangety (Twizzlers anyone?). Plus we've got some fandom news, housekeeping, and your feedback, which also sets off a few tangents. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:16 Intro 00:03:01 News 00:11:54 Housekeeping 00:15:00 Feedback 00:32:36 Good Omens 2 02:22:32 Closing...
Episode #428: Hell Hath No Fury
August 17, 2023 00:51 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBSPOILER ALERT Who can you trust when a Skrull has the ability to look and act like anyone? That is the problem Nick Fury faces in Marvel's Secret Invasion. We review the mini-series with all the spoilers, including what some revelations mean for the future of the MCU. We don't have much in the way of news this week, but we do have your feedback, along with some housekeeping from Gold Standard. Plus you can find out how you can hear Rachel's talk with comic creator Corissa Grant. Our Linkt...
Episode #427: GenCon 2023
August 10, 2023 02:07 - 2 hours - 108 MBIt's just Holly and Rachel this week, but it's a full episode as Rachel gives her recap of this year's GenCon. From doggos to her favorite dining location, it was a full weekend. Plus we've got some fandom news, housekeeping, and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:14 Intro 00:02:09 News 00:09:37 Feedback 00:24:42 GenCon 2023 02:31:11 Closing Thoughts 02:34:28 Outro Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright A...
Episode #426: Fandom News Flash Vol 14
August 01, 2023 22:48 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBWe're back! After our little hiatus, this week we focus on some of the fandom news that's piled up in the past few weeks. We also have your feedback, and several tangents, cause we've got a lot to say after being gone. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:01:07 Intro 00:05:08 Feedback 00:28:06 Housekeeping 00:33:52 News 01:15:29 Closing Thoughts 01:19:37 Outro Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made...
Episode #425: Kings, Queens, Faries, and Ogres!
July 12, 2023 20:34 - 2 hours - 92 MBIn the early 1970s, a band from the UK slowly started to take the music world by storm. This week we look at their first two album releases: Queen and Queen II; and how the albums create a loose anthology of stories, along with letting the world hear the famous Queen sound right from the start. Plus some news, your feedback, and Rachel's recap of InConJunction 42. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:13 Intro 00:02:26 News 00:09:19 Rachel's rec...
Episode #424: Every Joe Loves Toontown
July 06, 2023 20:37 - 2 hours - 84.4 MBIt's time to hitch a cab ride to Toontown! We ask you to p-p-p-p-please join us with this week's episode, all about that silly character, Roger Rabbit, from his beginnings in books to film, and his continued existence beyond the page and screen. It's gonna be one wacky ride. Plus some convention-related news; including guest updates, ticket sales, and Rachel's panel schedule for InConJunction. We also have your feedback and also a tangent or two. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFang...
Episode #423: PopCon Goes South
June 21, 2023 23:08 - 2 hours - 85.4 MBRachel is back from Kentucky and gives her full recap of the first-ever PopCon Louisville. From panels to celebrity encounters, you'll hear it all. Plus we've got some fandom news and your feedback! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:24 Intro 00:01:25 News 00:10:23 Feedback 00:20:32 Rachel's recap of PopCon Louisville 01:56:49 Closing Thoughts 01:59:56 Outro Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is m...
Episode #422: Mystery Actor Archive Vol 19
June 15, 2023 00:03 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBWe're back this week to drawing celebrity names out of a hat. Which prolific voice actor is a lifelong fan of Laurel and Hardy? Which English actor had an auditorium named after him at a college in his hometown? Listen and find out! Plus some fandom news, your feedback, and Rachel gives info regarding this weekend's PopCon in Louisville. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:25 Intro 00:01:49 News 00:25:36 Feedback 00:27:18 Names From A Hat 01...
Episode #421: Currently, 9th Anniversary Edition
June 07, 2023 23:05 - 2 hours - 103 MBIt's time to celebrate our 9th birthday! And to do so, we're taking stock of what we're currently reading, watching, listening to, and more. If you're looking for some recommendations, we've got you covered! Plus a little bit of fandom news and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:22 Intro 00:03:00 News 00:07:55 Feedback 00:15:56 Currently 02:22:06 Closing Thoughts 02:26:03 Outro Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the...
Episode #420: Nothing, Nobody
May 31, 2023 23:10 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBIn this episode, we immerse ourselves in the eerie world of The Chimes of Midnight, a captivating audio drama by Big Finish. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this Doctor Who adventure, delving into its atmospheric setting, complex characters, and gripping storyline that keeps us on the edge of our seats. From the stellar performances to the haunting sound design, we share our thoughts and theories on this unforgettable installment of the Whoniverse. Plus we have some fandom news and yo...
Episode #419: One Last Ride
May 25, 2023 01:42 - 1 hour - 73.3 MBIn this episode, we dive headfirst into a spoiler-filled frenzy as we dissect every thrilling moment of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. From heart-wrenching character arcs to jaw-dropping plot twists, we can't contain our feels as we analyze the film's emotional rollercoaster. Plus we have some fandom news that sets us on a tangent about facial hair? Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:25 Intro 00:03:56 News 00:23:08 Guardians of the ...
Episode #418: A Matter Of Perspective
May 17, 2023 16:37 - 1 hour - 50 MBThis week we head back to the Big Finish catalog with Crissy's pick for her birthday, 'Creatures of Beauty'. This 5th Doctor and Nyssa story is full of twists and turns so you better pay close attention. Plus we got some fandom news and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:15 Intro 00:02:07 News 00:13:12 Feeback 00:18:55 Big Finish #44, Creatures of Beauty 01:06:41 Closing Thoughts 01:08:18 Outro Copyright Disclaimer under s...
Episode #417: Here's Looking At You Barb
May 10, 2023 15:44 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBIn this "punishment/reward" episode of our podcast, we reluctantly tackle the 1996 film, Barb Wire. Join us as we dissect the post-apocalyptic setting, cringe-worthy dialogue, and Pamela Anderson's questionable acting chops. As part of our Pod vs Pod Oscars contest, we suffer through this cinematic experience so you don't have to. Prepare for an honest and unenthusiastic review! Plus fandom news, and your feedback which sends us into several tangents. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Fiveis...
Episode #416: I Am Iron Man
May 04, 2023 00:46 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBIn this episode of the Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast, we take a trip down memory lane and discuss the 2008 blockbuster hit 'Iron Man' on its 15th anniversary. We delve into the film's impact on the superhero genre, its casting choices, and its relevance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We also share our favorite moments and characters from the film while reflecting on its legacy over the past 15 years. Join us as we revisit this beloved film and its significance in the world of superhero movie...
Episode #415: Life Persists
April 26, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBIn 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! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam ...
Episode #414: It's A Me, Mario!
April 18, 2023 22:58 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBIn 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...
Episode #413: All Aboard The Catbus
April 14, 2023 21:41 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBIn 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! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls...