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‘Deadly Class’ Maria Gabriela de Faria Talks Importance of Mental Health and Telling Latinx Stories

Maria Salazar is a hero. Yes, she might be an assassin at a deadly school called Kings Dominion. And yes, she did just kill Chico, aka the love of her life and the bane of her existence. But that doesn’t…

Elena Alvarez from ‘One Day at a Time’ Had Sex and She Didn’t Die. Oh My!

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

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ 6×06 Review: “The Crime Scene”

Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s “The Crime Scene” saw Rosa opening up and making real progress in accepting her bisexual life, sharing it with others, and reconnecting with her mother. It’s the kind of progress we’ve been hoping for Rosa. And from one…

‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 71: Valentine’s Day Special – Would You Rather?

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…

‘Deadly Class’ 1×05 Review: “Saudade” aka The Trippiest Episode You’ve Ever Seen!

Maria takes a hold of her freedom, Billy seeks the ultimate revenge, and Marcus trips out hard in the highly anticipated episode “Saudade” of Deadly Class. It’s a turning point for all of our faves, a moment in time that…

‘The Walking Dead’ 9×09 Mid-Season Premiere Review: “Adaptation” with a Side of Boring

Boring. That’s what The Walking Dead‘s midseason premiere titled “Adaptation” was. Boring with a side of, “Is this really happening?” and “Is the hour over already?” And dear god was I grateful when the hour ended. Maybe it’s the fact…

First Kevin Hart, Now Chris Pratt? Are You For Real Ellen Degeneres?

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

‘A Discovery of Witches’ is Coming to AMC and BBC America This April

After the breakout performance of A Discovery of Witches on Sundance Now and Shudder, the book adaptation of Deborah Harkness’ All Souls trilogy is coming to AMC TV and BBC America. Set to be a simulcast, A Discovery of Witches…

5 Stages of Grieving Danai Gurira’s Exit from ‘The Walking Dead’

The Walking Dead and Black Panther star will be exiting the hit AMC series that sky rocketed her to stardom in season 10 according to The Hollywood Reporter. Under her new deal she will be in a handful of episodes in…

‘Supernatural’ 14×13 Review: “Lebanon” Celebrates the 300th Episode & Winchester Family

Supernatural‘s “Lebanon” WAS the 300th episode that we all deserved! The return of John, something I knew would happen somewhere down the line, was exactly what the Winchesters needed to gain some clarity and understanding of who they are as…

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ 6×05 Review: “A Tale of Two Bandits”

Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘s “A Tale of Two Bandits” saw the return of our favorite bandit Doug Judy! For a quick second I almost had a heart attack and thought that Doug was dead, but that pain is over. And if anything,…

‘Deadly Class’ 1×04 Review: “Mirror People”

Deadly Class “Mirror People” stripped all our favs of their carefully presented outer image/presence and gave us young men and women who care, hurt, and feel, no matter how much they try to hide it and act like they don’t.…

‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 70: Villains We Love to Hate

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…

‘Roswell, New Mexico’ 1×04 Review: “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?”

This week’s Roswell, New Mexico, titled “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone” saw Liz Ortecho doing what she wants, when wants, with whomever she wants. It’s a liberating and powerful stance to take at the beginning of your show and…

‘Supernatural’ 14×12 Review: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of “Prophet and Loss”

Supernatural’s “Prophet and Loss” felt like a powder keg to my Sam Winchester feels. He is the rock of this show and it’s never been clearer than this episode. Dean needed him and Sam was there to knock some sense…

‘Supernatural’ Fan-Favorites Marathon on TNT to Celebrate 300th Episode

To celebrate Supernatural‘s 300th episode, TNT is having a fan-favorite marathon of all of the best episodes of this long running show from The CW. The announcement of this marathon comes at the best time because The CW has confirmed…

‘Roswell, New Mexico’ 8 Things We Can’t Stop Talking About in “Tearin’ Up My Heart”

Another week, another episode of Roswell, New Mexico to break down, reassess, and rehash with some of our favorite moments of The CW drama. “Tearin’ Up My Heart” saw the ups and downs of various relationships, ranging from Alex &…

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ 6×04 Review: “Four Movements” of a Gina Linetti Goodbye

I love Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Gina Linetti. I love her loyalty, ferocity, dedication, and how she is over the top but loving at the same time. I was excited for this farewell episode. I wanted and was ready to feel good…

‘Deadly Class’ 1×03 Review: “Snake Pit”

Deadly Class’ “Snake Pit” sees the legacies lose ground and face because of the community that Marcus, Saya, Willie, Maria, and the rest of the “Rats” make up. These losers, these outsiders, are family in a way that none of…

‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 69: Movies & TV Shows We’re Looking Forward to in 2019

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…

5 LGBTQ+ Web Series You Should Binge in 2019

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