The statues were handed out for the 95th Academy Awards, which was emotional in all the best ways. This week we recap this year's Oscars ceremony and give the play-by-play of our Oscars contest. You might just be surprised that each team fared this year. Plus we've got some fandom news and your feedback.

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TIME STAMPS 00:00:00 Editor Correction 00:01:06 Intro 00:02:44 News Lexington Comic & Toy Expo: Warwick Davis Little Mermaid trailer Peter Pan and Wendy The Haunted Mansion 00:12:46 Feedback 00:19:46 95th Academy Awards 01:43:43 Closing Thoughts 01:44:50 Outro 

You always should watch out for the little guy, and Ant-Man is certainly one of the littlest of all. This week we are joined by Glenn from Traveling The Vortex to discuss Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. We not only discuss the film (SPOILER ALERT) but also get into the weeds of fandom fatigue, the power of the box office, and more. We don't have feedback this week, but we do have some housekeeping.

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TIME STAMPS 00:00:19 Intro 00:02:25 News/Housekeeping Book club updates Gold Standard #71: Shakespeare In Love Gold Standard Patreon, March 2023: Alien Rachel on Drunk Cinema #40: Yellow Submarine 00:07:00 No Feedback 00:07:06 Spoiler Alert 00:07:24 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania 01:31:29 Closing Thoughts 01:35:10 Outro

It's time to return to our history lesson through the lyrics of Billy Joel. The fire continues to burn into 1957. Remember, there's always something to learn from the past. Plus we've got some fandom news and a little bit of your feedback.

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Time Markers 00:00:22 INTRO 00:04:01 NEWS Indy PopCon guest announcement: Michael Rooker  SAG award winners 00:10:54 FEEDBACK 00:14:38 WE DIDN'T START THE FIRE 00:15:20 LITTLE ROCK 00:43:59 PASTERNACK 01:13:07 MICKEY MANTLE 01:30:29 KEROUAC 01:47:51 SPUTNIK 02:01:19 ZHOU ENLAI 02:19:07 BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI 02:26:19 CLOSING THOUGHTS 02:28:47 OUTRO

He was an acclaimed guitarist, philosopher, philanthropist, and the "quiet Beatle". In celebration of what would have been his 80th birthday, join us as we take a look at the life of George Harrison. Plus have some fandom news, housekeeping, and a little bit of your feedback.

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Time Markers 00:00:25 INTRO 00:07:55 NEWS PopCon guest announcements: PopCon Louisville: Scott Patterson PopCon Indy: Sean Gunn BAFTA winners More names announced for Big Finish 60th Doctor Who anniversary audios Gold Standard #70: Titanic with Chrissy 00:22:59 FEEDBACK 00:24:03 GEORGE HARRISON 01:45:14 CLOSING 01:46:34 OUTRO

It's time again for Rachel's birthday Big Finish pick, and this time the tables are turned when the 6th Doctor and the Valeyard find themselves again in a Gallifreyan courtroom. Join us as we review "Trial of the Valeyard", part of the Sixth Doctor Adventures series of audios. Plus after a few off weeks, we've got a pile of news and your feedback!

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00:00:23 Intro 00:01:50 News

InConJunction 42: July 7-9, 2023 GenCon housing is now open Lexington Toy and Comic Expo: Sylvester McCoy PopCon guest announcements: -Louisville: Jim Cummings, Dante Basco -Indy: Michelle Gomez Superbowl trailers -Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 -Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny  Oscar nominations Book Club updates

00:23:51 Feedback 00:38:12 Trial of the Valeyard 01:16:57 Closing 01:21:46 Outro

This week we are excited to introduce to you one of our new friends and fellow fangirl, Jen Markham, whom you might know as "Trooper Mom" on TikTok. We discuss everything from Star Wars to what it's like to be a creator on different platforms, plus more! We are so happy to have crossed paths with Jen and we hope you enjoy listening to our chat.

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00:00:24 Intro 00:02:01 Jen Markham 01:21:32 Closing thoughts 01:24:50 Outro

NEWS Yes, Marvel’s Scott Lang Memoir Is Real and You Can Buy It on Amazon

RESOURCES Jen’s YouTube channel Jen’s TikTok The Replica Prop Forum

The 6th studio album from Queen, News of the World, is considered by many as the "quintessential" Queen. And science possibly backs this thought up! Join us as we dive into the album and its history. Plus we've got some fandom news and your feedback. Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam 00:00:15 Intro 00:03:38 Fandom News NEWS BAFTA nominees (ceremony Feb 19) SAG nominees (ceremony Feb 26) D&D Honor Amongst Thieves trailer Mandalorian S3 trailer Gen Con badge sales begin January 29 Gold Standard #68: Braveheart (1995) Gold Standard Patreon, January 2023: The Father (2020) 00:26:26 Feedback 00:32:59 Queen, News of the World 01:28:05 Closing Thoughts 01:29:25 Outro

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

Lips red as a rose, skin white as snow, hair black as ebony, and the fairest of them all. The tale of Snow White has been known for generations. Join us this week as we look at the history of the fairy tale and her impact on the Walt Disney Company. Plus we got a little bit of news and your feedback.

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00:00:18 Intro 00:02:30 News NEWS Stan Lee documentary announcement Gold Standard #67: Forrest Gump 00:05:14 Feedback 00:08:11 Snow White 01:14:48 Closing Thoughts

We're kicking off 2023 with a tried-and-true topic, by drawing names out of a hat! Which actor was offered the role of Fraiser Crane but turned it down? Which actor has played chess against some of the biggest names in the game? Listen in and find out. Plus Rachel gives a recap of her visit to the Jim Henson Imagination Unlimited exhibit. We also have your feedback and some fandom news.

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00:20 Intro

01:47 News

NEWS

Teaser Trailer | 60th Anniversary Specials | Doctor Who

Gold Standard #66: Schindler’s List

Book Club updates

08:24 Rachel's recap of the Jim Henson Imagination Unlimited exhibit

18:29 Feedback

39:39 Names from a hat

40:31 Celebrity #1

1:04:02 Celebrity #2

1:19:52 Celebrity #3

1:45:59 Closing thoughts