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#35 | Hyped books in 2013 vs 2023 Jul 21, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re breaking down hyped books - the ones of 2013, ten years ago vs the ones of today in 2023. Plus the latest Taylor Swift’s news, Maise Peters, the SAG/Writers strike, and more. This week in Chapter Chat they venture into chapter 7 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine tells a long winded story! That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and up! Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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What Right Now:
TV - The Witcher, Secret Invasion, The Summer I Turned Pretty
Books - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, and Icebreaker by Hannah Grace.

#34 | Speak Now TV & Fan-casting ACOTAR! Jul 14, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re breaking down Taylor Swift’s newest drop Speak Now TV, sifting through all the vault tracks. And fan casting their favorite series A Court of Thrones and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. Plus they chat Ali Hazelwood books, Riley Sager, the Barbie movie and more! And this week in Chapter Chat they venture into chapters 5 and 6 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Natasha gives us the low down on her entire experience at the World Premiere of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie! That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and up! Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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What Right Now:
Movies - Encanto, Barbie, The Little Mermaid, Are You There God It’s Me Margaret, Love Again
TV - The Bear S2, Virgin River S4, The Curious Case of Natalia Grace, Never Have I Ever
Books - Red Rising by Pierce Brown, Love Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood, The Only One Left by Riley Sager

#33 | growing up PIXAR Jun 30, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re chatting all things PIXAR. Favorites, least favorites, most quotable lines, most memorable characters. Plus they chat Taylor Swift news, Olivia Rodrigo, Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Blood and Ash series, Superman casting news, and more! And this week in Chapter Chat we venture into chapters 3 and 4 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: we’ve got more fun stories to share about things going on in our life.
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Fun facts about Pixar were found via: buzz feed article, screen rant article, and wikipedia.
What Right Now:
Movies - No Hard Feelings, Evil Dead Rise
TV - Heartstopper
Books - Twisted Love by Ana Huang

#32 | Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Books & TV! Jun 23, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today in the spirit of pride they’re chatting about their favorite lgbtq+ books and tv shows with special guest Tiernan Betrand-Essingrton(aka theBooktuber)! Plus, they chat Taylor Swift news, Comic Con, Elementals, Dickinson, The Sex Lives of College Girls, Hacks, Killing Eve, Heartstopper, and more.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: we’ve got a bunch of fun stories to share about personal things going on in our life. That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and up! Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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Tiernan: http://instagram.com/tiernanbe
Tiernan’s YouTube: http://youtube.com/thebooktuber
The wheel of ya names video we talked about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qr32acaBj3Y
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Reccs:
Like A Love Story by Abdi Nazemain
Red White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey Mcquiston
Cleanness by Garth Greenwell
The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochran
Kiss Her Once For Me by Alison Cochran
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Sky Blues by Robbie Couch

#31 | People Throw Rocks at Things that Shine (how we react to other's joy) Jun 16, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing how we all react to other people’s joy, and how that ties into our day to day mental health and our enneagrams! Plus, they chat Taylor Swift news- her break up with Matt, Marvel movies being rescheduled, and new Olivia Rodrigo music (vampire),
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: we’re talking about things we miss that have given up because it doesn’t serve our mind or body. Plus Christine was at a bachelorette this past week: stories from that as well. That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and up! Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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What Right Now:
Movies - Elementals
TV - Never Have I Ever, The Crowded Room
Books - Twisted Love by Ana Huang, Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan
THANK YOU KATIE FOR THIS WEEK'S EPISODE TITLE =D
[unless it was someone else who threw this quote into the chat this week and i read it too fast and misremembered, please tell me and I shall edit <3]

#30 | SARAH J MAAS-APOLOOZA Jun 09, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing the character’s and universes of Sarah J. Maas! There will be spoiler warnings at the top of the show letting y’all know if you’re in danger of anything being discussed, but there are no big spoilers, with the exception of the end of ACOTAR. They’ve finally finished A Court of Thorns and Roses! In Chapter Chat we discuss the last three chapters! Plus, we chat The Little Mermaid, Taylor Swift news, Lana del Rey, Survivor, Sabrina Carpenter, the Witcher season 3, and The Wall of Winnipeg and Me, & more.
We’re supported by Manta Sleep! http://bit.ly/3ZLFyon | Use code FANGIRL for 10% off your order! The specific luxury mask Natasha and Christine reference is this episode is the manta sleep mask SOUND.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine & Natasha have gotten back onto the dating apps, and they discuss their most recent experiences. That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and up! Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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Christine’s videos with Sarah that she mentioned: The first interview https://youtu.be/AVzm-nIFRaY | The ACOMAF launch https://youtu.be/KnsEmQjDX4M | The ABB event https://youtu.be/aLtoQoIUgxg
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What Right Now:
Movies- The Little Mermaid
TV - Ted Lasso, Survivor Season 44
Books - The Wall of Winnipeg by Mariana Zapata, Georgie All the Way by Kate Clayborn

#29 | GOD TIER ROMANCE TROPES Jun 02, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing their favorite ROMANCE TROPES and where one can find them done well in various books and movies. Plus, Taylor Swift news, The Little Mermaid, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and more.
In chapter chat they’re discussing chapters 42 and 43 from of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. We get our first Feyre darling this week.
We’re supported by Manta Sleep! http://bit.ly/3ZLFyon | Use code FANGIRL for 10% off your order! The specific luxury mask Natasha and Christine reference is this episode is the manta sleep mask SOUND.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine & Natasha delve into which romance tropes we’d actually want to live out. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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What Right Now:
Movies- The Little Mermaid
TV - The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

#28 | The Albums that Raised Us May 26, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing their most influential albums. The collections of music that inspired them, got them through emo times, and emboldened them when they needed it most. Plus, Taylor Swift news, The Little Mermaid, and Kesha’s new album Gag Oder.
In chapter chat they’re discussing chapters 40 and 41 from of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. We get our first Feyre darling this week.
We’re supported by Manta Sleep! http://bit.ly/3ZLFyon | Use code FANGIRL for 10% off your order! The specific luxury mask Natasha and Christine reference is this episode is the manta sleep mask SOUND.
Christine’s most recent sibling tag: https://youtu.be/qtW5xQ0ONVA
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine & Natasha delve into albums that helped through hard times. Fangirl Tea time is available at the five dollar tier and up on our Patreon. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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What Right Now:
Books - Today, Tonight, Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon | Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife by Linda Berdoll
Movies- Air, Something Special by Hannah Gatsby
TV - XO Kitty, The Great season 3
The Again But Better Novel playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2GAxuorUa4wrbJoPwJn8nq?si=b5b44e36f7b04fae
The Better Together Novel playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Gj3VZEsVLkkMx1oosGmUf?si=a39f83b179ca4d87
Christine’s (one song from each) influential album: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Wv3dAl84ROzmLeRlf7UQT?si=25e7ec6a3fb84123
Natasha’s most influential albums:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2TRsocDi6tlocetTtn7s9c?si=q4LLQKolRa-9p5e7HFJdNQ

#27 | Could You Ever Find Love on a Reality Dating Show? May 19, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing the top love/dating reality shows, and if they believe they could actually ever find love that way! Plus, Taylor Swift news, It Ends With Us cast photos with Blake Lively, Silo on Apple TV Plus, and Survivor 44!
In chapter chat they’re discussing chapters 38 and 39 from of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. We get our first Feyre darling this week.
We’re supported by Manta Sleep! http://bit.ly/3ZLFyon | Use code FANGIRL for 10% off your order! The specific luxury mask Natasha and Christine reference is this episode is the manta sleep mask SOUND.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine & Natasha delve into times their friends dated someone they weren’t crazy about. Fangirl Tea time is available at the five-dollar tier and up on our Patreon. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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#26 | Things that have been UBER HYPED May 12, 2023

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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing hype. Things that have been hyped, why they’ve been hyped, whether they agree with the hype. Christine & Natasha each have their lists, and they have a list of hyped things y’all submitted on the @thoseforkingfangirls instagram! Plus, Taylor Swift is supposedly dating Matt Healy from the 1975? The Summer I Turned Pretty season 2 has a release date! Natasha watched Queen Charlotte, the new Bridgerton spin off, and both women saw Guardians of the Galaxy volume 3!
In chapter chat they’re discussing chapters 36 and 37 of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. Things are getting intense - Feyre attempting to complete Aramantha’s tasks, and she’s interacting directly with RHYSAND.
We’re supported by Manta Sleep! http://bit.ly/3ZLFyon | Use code FANGIRL for 10% off your order! The specific luxury mask Natasha and Christine reference is this episode is the manta sleep mask SOUND.
Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine & Natasha delve into things that really lived up to the hype for them, and even superseded it. Fangirl Tea time is available at the five-dollar tier and up on our Patreon. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls
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Books in today’s episode: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
Shows in today’s episode: Queen Charlotte on Netflix, Love and Death on HBO max
Movies in today’s episode: Only You with RDJ & Marisa Tomei, Guardians of the Galaxy volume 3

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