We all have our favorite and least favorite tropes. From love triangles to slow burns, tropes are often the best ways to showcase great characters and storylines. They can also be frustrating and make you question why it is even…
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Guest Post: Kate Williams, Author of ‘The Babysitters Coven’
In my first novel, The Babysitters Coven, my narrator, Esme Pearl, and her best friend Janis Jackson, are uber-fangirls. Deeply entrenched in music, movies, fashion and art, they drop references to everything from 19th-century French poets to 1970s horror flicks…
Keep Calm, Trope On: Damsel in Distress
We all have our favorite and least favorite tropes. From love triangles to slow burns, tropes are often the best ways to showcase great characters and storylines. They can also be frustrating and make you question why it is even…
Keep Calm, Trope On: Time Jumps
We all have our favorite and least favorite tropes. From love triangles to slow burns, tropes are often the best ways to showcase great characters and storylines. They can also be frustrating and make you question why it is even…
Fangirlish’s Rewatch Television Roundtable
The time is finally here: most Fall TV shows have now premiered. You might find yourself with a new series to watch, or you might have decided that none of the new series have spoken to you. If you fall…
5 Things We Want to See on the New Season of ‘Legacies’
It has been a while since we’ve seen the halls of the Salvatore Boarding School for the Young & Gifted. Since last season ended with Hope Mikaelson sacrificing herself by jumping into Malivore for what she believed to be the…
Keep Calm, Trope On: Love Triangles
We all have our favorite and least favorite tropes. From love triangles to slow burns, tropes are often the best ways to showcase great characters and storylines. They can also be frustrating and make you question why it is even…
‘Your Perfect Episode of TV’ Roundtable
The question has been going around for a while. What’s the perfect episode of TV, or at least, what’s your perfect episode? And – of course, it’s impossible to agree on such a thing. We haven’t all watched the same…
‘Legacies’ SDCC Interview: Julie Plec and Brett Matthews on Malivore
We sat down with two extremely talented Executive Producers of Legacies, Julie Plec and Brett Matthews, at San Diego Comic-Con. They gave us some hints about what’s to come in the new season. Obviously we asked them about Hope’s sacrifice…
Alexis Denisof Joins The Cast of ‘Legacies’
I feel like when it comes to The CW you’re always going to see the same actors over and over again. My ass is not complaining. I like things to remain the same. Now granted, I don’t remember Alexis Denisof…
17 LGBTQ+ Books You Should Be Reading This Pride 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…
Gone But Not Forgotten: Can A TV Show Survive Without Their Main Character?
It’s a story we know all too well. A television show is a few seasons in, characters and relationships have been deeply developed, and then, all of a sudden, the main character disappears from our screens. Whether it’s for creative…
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…
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…
‘The Flash’ Episode 5×12 Review: Bittersweet “Memorabilia”
Wait. What…what is that? An episode of The Flash that has a strong plot, gives Iris and Nora both decent point of view, clears up some potential plot holes, and actually manages to make the villain interesting mid-season? Where has…
Queerly Not Straight: Our Favorite Books of 2018
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…
‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 62: Most Epic TV Halloween Episodes!
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…
Queerly Not Straight: 9 LGBTQ+ Web Series to Watch During Pride Month
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. Welcome to Queerly Not Straight! Enjoy and leave a comment below if…
5 Reasons We’re Excited for The CW’s ‘Roswell’ Reboot
Hollywood is a business of trends. Vampires. Angels. Time travel. You name it. We’ve seen them all. But Hollywood’s recent trend — which has extended to several years back — consists of reviving the past in the form of reboots,…
DCTV: What’s In a Team?
Most of the DCTV shows – all but Black Lightning to date – work off the same formula. Part of that formula involves the use of a team to support the hero, provide exposition and explanation, and justify the addition…
