Lyra Hale
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Lyra Hale likes geeking over scifi, fantasy, and all things spooky. Let's stalk and nerd out together to our hearts content.

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×07 Review: “Hitchcock Double”

The Flight Attendant‘s “Hitchcock Double” saw Cassie facing her rock bottom, the why, and finally deciding to do something about it. Because Miranda was right; about some things, not all. Cassie has been living her life like she’s been on…

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×06 Review: “After Dark”

The Flight Attendant‘s “After Dark” allowed Kaley Cuocos character Cassie the opportunity to do something that women are usually not given the opportunity to be: a hot damn mess. Seriously, female characters on TV and in movies are kept in…

‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 109: ‘Happiest Season’ Review

Here at Fangirlish we continue to support your right to fangirl over any fandom you desire – whether that is a book, a TV show, a movie, or even sports. That’s why we have Stop and Fangirl! So you can feel…

Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Artists of 2020

Despite the shit show that was 2020, there were plenty of good things that came out of this year when it comes to LGBTQ representation. From Troye Sivan to Lil Nas X and Rina Sawayama, these queer artists are testing…

Queerly Not Straight: 20 #VisibleNonbinary Artists You Should Follow

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

‘Black Panther’ Star Letitia Wright Deletes Twitter After Backlash and We’re Ok With It

Letitia Wright, famously known for playing Shuri in Black Panther has deleted her Twitter account and we are more than ok with it. Part of it is due to the Twitter reaction, memes, and plays on her name like the…

5 LGBTQ Songs You Have to Listen to Before 2020 Ends

With all these end of year lists making their rounds, there seems to be something lacking: LGBT end of year lists. To help fill that void, Fangirlish will have LGBTQ lists ranging from LGBT songs you should listen to before…

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×05 Review: “Other People’s Houses”

The “A word” was finally dropped on The Flight Attendant’s “Other People’s Houses” and things will never be the same. Cassie is an alcoholic. And it took a man dying, hallucinations of him, and her life spiraling out of control…

‘His Dark Materials’: Ruth Wilson & Lin Manuel Miranda Give Performance of Lifetime

Lin Manuel Miranda doesn’t get enough credit when it comes to his acting skills. Let’s start with that declaration first. He’s been credited with being an amazing stage performer, singer, writer, and creator. But his acting, it hasn’t been given…

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×04 Review: “Conspiracy Theories”

The Flight Attendant “Conspiracy Theories” saw Cassie’s past torn open in unexpected ways as she dived deeper into the mystery that is Alex’s murder. And with so much going on, it’s easy to fall in a spiral on who killed…

‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Part 4 Trailer: Is Sabrina/Nick Endgame?

Netflix finally dropped the season 4/part 4 trailer of it’s final season of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and there’s so much to unpack. From Sabrina trying to save the world with the Morningstar version of herself to the Eldritch…

Queerly Not Straight: 10 LGBTQ+ Books You Should Read This December

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×03 Review: “Funeralia”

The Flight Attendant episode “Funeralia” really showed how out of her depth Cassie truly is. Hell, it also showed us how out of depth we are and how much we don’t truly understand about what’s going on with the people…

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×02 Review: “Rabbits”

The Flight Attendant second episode “Rabbits” picks up the pace of the story without sacrificing what we love about Kaley Cuoco’s character or the journey she’s on. Because Dear Lord, is it a messy one. Cassie, played by Cuoco, is…

‘His Dark Materials’: 7 Amazing Mrs. Coulter Pieces of Art

His Dark Materials Mrs. Coulter quite often leaves us speechless. Not only does she carefully craft every moment of her life, everyone in a spiderweb of her making, she is at the top of her game in a male dominated…

‘A Discovery of Witches’: 10 #Bishmont Gif Sets That Made Us Swoon

With A Discovery of Witches right around the corner, it’s time to celebrate everything and anything that has to do with Diana Bishop and Matthew Clairmont. Lovingly known as Bishmont, these two have an ironclad romance that defies time, space,…

‘The Flight Attendant’ 1×01 Review: Stereotypes, Murder, and Kaley Cuoco

Big Bang Theory was in no way, shape, or form “our thing.” We couldn’t stand half the stereotypical nerds who get the hot girl just because. And that made it so we’ve never really spent time admiring the acting skills…

‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 108: ‘Love and Monsters’ Review

Here at Fangirlish we continue to support your right to fangirl over any fandom you desire – whether that is a book, a TV show, a movie, or even sports. That’s why we have Stop and Fangirl! So you can feel…

‘His Dark Materials’: Moira Rose Would Kill for This Mrs. Coulter Outfit

His Dark Materials Mrs. Coulter is the bad guy. Well, bad girl. No, wait. Bad woman. She’s evil, conniving, treacherous, and the worst of the worst. But for some reason, we can’t keep our eyes off of her. Part of…

Queerly Not Straight: ‘Happiest Season’ Spoiler-Free Review

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

10 ‘Supernatural’ Fix-It Fics on AO3 That You Need to Read

Whether you loved the series finale of Supernatural or not, there are definitely some things that need to be fixed, added, or tweaked. From Castiel making an appearance to Dean never dying in the first place, here are 10 Supernatural…