Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast

In 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 movies. Plus we have some fandom news and your feedback!

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In 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!

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TIME STAMPS 00:00:24 Intro 00:02:08 News 00:07:06 Feedback 00:27:01 The Mandalorian Season 3 01:36:35 Closing Thoughts 01:40:29 Outro

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In 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 your feedback!

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TIME STAMPS 00:00:28 Intro 00:01:45 News 00:19:07 Feedback 00:33:01 Mario 01:49:54 Closing Thoughts 01:51:47 Outro

NEWS -GenCon 2023 -PopCon -Louisville: Emily Swallow (the Armoror (The Mandalorian)) Indy: Podcast Awards submissions are open -Salt Lake Fan X The Marvels teaser trailer Gold Standard #74: A Beautiful Mind (2001)

In 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!

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TIME STAMPS 00:00:20 Intro 00:02:19 News 00:17:00 Feedback 00:32:26 My Neighbor Totoro 01:24:38 Closing Thoughts 01:27:01 Outro

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In this week's episode, we dive into the Beetlejuice franchise and explore the different iterations of the iconic character. We start by discussing the classic 1988 movie and its lasting impact on pop culture. From there, we move on to the animated TV series, which aired from 1989 to 1991 and brought Beetlejuice to a new generation of fans. Finally, we touch on the recently-closed Broadway production and examine how it adapted the story and characters for the stage. And of course, we have some fandom news and some housekeeping, and we share your feedback. Finally, Rachel shares her experience at the Lexington Comic and Toy Convention, including participating in the cosplay contest and talking D&D with Steve from Blue's Clues. 

TIME STAMPS 00:00:31 Intro 00:01:59 News 00:17:39 Rachel's recap of Lexington Comic & Toy Convention 01:02:21 Feedback 01:10:30 Beetlejuice 01:56:50 Closing Thoughts 01:59:10 Outro

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Do you hear the people sing? This week we are joined by fellow musical fan Ben Phillippe to discuss the juggernaut that is Les Miserables. Storm the barricades with us as we cover the origins of the novel, it's many, many, many, adaptations, including the 2012 musical film. Plus a little bit of fandom news and your feedback.

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TIME STAMPS 00:00:14 Intro 00:02:41 News 00:05:21 Feedback 00:14:59 Les Miserables 01:26:04 Closing Thoughts 01:30:47 Outro 

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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