The Rook‘s sixth episode set Myfanwy free to feel her past, the loss of it, and the joy that her memories might not be as gone as everyone assumes. She’s a powerhouse who has barely scratched the surface of who…
‘The Rook’ 1×05: 5 Things That We Can’t Stop Thinking About
The Rook episode 5 ramped up the revelations and made us fall deeper into the mystery that is Myfanwy Thomas and the Checquy. From the reveal that hippie looking lady is Myfanwy’s sister to Linda being the bamfest bamf to…
‘The Rook’ 1×04: 7 Things That We Can’t Stop Thinking About
The fourth episode of Starz The Rook left us wanting more badass Monica Reed and more clues as to what Myfanwy’s past is truly made up of. There’s unthinkable power flowing through both of these women’s veins with the latter…
‘The Rook’ 1×03 Review: Myfanwy, the Gestalt, and the Heteronormative Gaze
Myfanwy and the Gestalt shared a kiss that made us swoon and Monica started digging her own grave when it comes to the mystery of EVA trafficking in this week’s The Rook. The former is lovely and something we didn’t…
‘The Rook’ 1×02: 4 Moments We’re Still Talking About
The Rook’s second episode of season one left Monica shocked and Myfanwy still looking for answers to why she woke up surrounded by a bunch of vultures on a dark and stormy night. We’re barely scratching the surface of this…
The Rook 1×02: Myfanwy Isn’t Running from Her Past, She’s Running Towards It
The Rook‘s second episode delivered on the mystery while giving us all the character development for Myfanwy and the rest of the cast aka possible suspects in the attack that stole Myfanwy’s memories. Also, it made me realize something really…
‘The Rook’ 1×01: 5 Moments We’re Still Talking About
From waking up surrounded by bodies to meeting the Gestalt, there’s plenty that we can’t stop talking about from the season premiere of The Rook. So before the second episode airs, let’s talk about the 5 moments we can’t stop…
Starz is Bringing ‘The Rook’ to San Diego Comic Con and We’re Here For It!
The recently premiered and super-powered spy thriller known as The Rook is heading to San Diego Comic Con acccording to Deadline. This bodes well for the future of The Rook and shows that Starz is in it for the long…
‘The Rook’ 1×01 Review: The Mystery of Myfanwy, Disabled Representation, and The Gestalt
One episode in and I’m already hooked on The Rook. I know, sounds cheesy and like every other review raving about a brand new show. But it’s true. I love The Rook. I love Myfanwy and the mystery surrounding her…
5 Reasons Why You Should Watch Starz’s “The Rook”
Starz The Rook, the adaptation of Daniel O’Malley’s astonishing book, is almost upon us! To better prepare you, here at Fangirlish we put together 5 reasons why you should watch this show as we’re already a couple episodes in. But…
Starz ‘VIDA’ Interview with Adrian Gonzalez
Joining a new family is always nerve wrecking. It’s even more so when it’s an acting family that is pushing the boundaries when it comes to the content made available to actors and viewers a like. That’s exactly what it…
Starz ‘VIDA’ Tackling the Divide Inside the Queer Community with Emma Hernandez
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…
7 Reasons Why We Love #Emico from Starz ‘VIDA’
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…
Starz Renews ‘Vida’ for Season 3
Thank you, Starz. Thank you for this message. Because, in this moment in time, this feels like more than an acknowledgment that Vida is a hell of a good show – which trust us, it is – and more like…
‘American Gods’ 2×08 Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of “Moon Shadow”
If there’s anything that American Gods “Moon Shadow” left us with it’s a desperate need to see more of the characters we have fallen in love with over two seasons. In the season two finale Shadow Moon and Laura Moon…
‘American Gods’ 2×07 Review: “Treasure of the Sun”
American Gods “Treasure of the Sun” was Mad Sweeney’s swan song and final fuck you to the Old God whose been treating him like shit from day one of this show. And we’re so stinking proud of him! No more…
‘American Gods’ 2×06 Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of “Donar the Great”
American Gods “Donar the Great” made me feel something mysterious and completely brand new when it comes to the pain in the ass known as Mr. Wednesday. I felt empathy. For the entirety of American Gods, I’ve never felt this…
‘American Gods’ 2×05 Review: “The Ways of the Dead” and #MadWife
American Gods “The Ways of the Dead” continued giving people of color their own platform, to talk about their issues, with no white savior or Matt Damon in sight! This episode also saw Laura Moon and Mad Sweeney reach the…
‘American Gods’ 2×04 Review: “The Greatest Story Ever Told”
911? Yes, I’d like to report a crime. Bilquis, Mr. Nancy, and Mr. Ibis have stolen the show on American Gods and I don’t think I’ll ever be the same! *listens to operator* Of course this is serious and important…
Starz ‘Vida’ Season 2 is Premiering in May with All 10 Episodes!
YOU HEAR THAT NOISE? THAT SCREAMING IN THE DISTANCE? THAT’S ME FREAKING OVER STARZ VIDA SEASON COMING MAY 23RD! As if my queer Latina heart couldn’t handle anymore goodness in my life, all 10 episodes of Vida will drop in…
‘American Gods’ 2×03 Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of “Muninn”
American Gods “Muninn” introduced us to the hella talented Kahyun Kim and Devery Jacobs, the first playing New Media and the latter playing Sam Blackcrow. And seriously, after one episode of having them in my life, if anything happens to…
