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Lawyer. Writer. Editor. Former Senior Editor in charge of Features, Lists, and News at CBR. Freelancer at TV Guide & Remezcla. Eternal optimist. Fangirl since the dawn of time. Hates the color yellow, olives and cigarettes. Has a recurring nightmare where she’s forced to choose between sports and books. Falls in love with fictional characters.

‘Whiskey Cavalier’ 1×01 Review: Forever’s Gonna Start Tonight

I’ve long been a fan of procedurals. From the days of Mulder and Scully, passing through Bones, without missing out on Castle and NCIS: Los Angeles, I’m a sucker for an opposites attract story-line, even if I’m not quite sure…

‘His Dark Materials’ Drops First Teaser

Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is coming to BBC One and HBO later this year, and we now have our first glimpse at the adaptation, and boy, are we getting excited. “We’re keeping our daemons close,” the BBC One…

‘Whiskey Cavalier’ Advanced Review: A Hell of A Lot of Fun

I don’t fall for shows that easily, despite the fact that you might have seen me gushing about various shows. The thing is, when I fall for shows, I usually fall hard. I love what I love, and though I…

The Curious Case of Penelope and Schneider

Usually, when I ship a couple, I ship them. There are no black and whites, no ifs or buts. If I ship, I’m full into the shipping, all steam ahead, the good ship has sailed. And there are many times…

‘The Gifted’ 2×15 Review: Too Far To Give Up Now

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” I thought it better to start with a quote, especially one that pretty much encapsulates everything “Monsters” is, everything this season has been, than to…

Netflix cancels ‘The Punisher’ and ‘Jessica Jones’

Say it ain’t so. In not so-surprising, and yet, still painful news, Netflix has gone ahead and cancelled the last two Marvel series left on it’s service. The Punisher, whose Season 2 debuted a month ago, and Jessica Jones, whose…

Happy Valentines Day: Timeless Style!

No, we still have no news about a possible Season 3 of Timeless, though here at Fangirlish, hope springs eternal. We’re clockblockers after all, and giving up is not in our vocabulary. But we do have Timeless news to report,…

Fangirlish Does Valentine’s Day: Our Favorite OTPs

We all have them, those fictional couples that make our hearts beat faster, that make us smile and cry and just feel all the things  – be it because the actors ooze chemistry, because we can relate to some parts…

Disney Debuts ‘Frozen 2’ Teaser Trailer

We all have that movie, the one that makes us tear up just by listening to the theme song, the one that touches us deep, the one we can relate to. When it comes to Disney, we all likely have…

‘The Gifted’ 2×14 Review: The Definition of Insanity

My issue with The Gifted is this, and it’s always been the same. When this show is firing on all cylinders, it’s amazing, the kind of show you wish you could binge because you don’t want to stop watching, you…