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those F%#KING fangirls

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis are chatting all things nerdy pop culture and how fandom factors into adult life. What does being a Twihard look like post the angsty teen years? What books, tv, and movies are we all obsessing over now? How does fandom infiltrate our love lives? They’re covering all that sh*t and more in their podcast Those Forking Fangirls! New episodes every Friday! If their names sound familiar, you might have seen them over the years on YouTube as PolandbananasBooks and

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#68 | Books from the 2010's you probably forgot existed

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/29

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy book, tv, movies, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re digging up the books we read in the late 2000’s / early 2010’s that we kind of forgot existed. The ones that feel vaguely like a fever dream looking back. Big thanks to patron Emily L for suggesting this topic! Plus they chat Yellowjackets, The Irish Wish, Hacks, Avatar, and more.Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine & Natasha for a

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49:14

CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow Ch: 37-40

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/28

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 37-40 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas! Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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113:07

#67 | Did live action Avatar The Last Airbender live...

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/22

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 we’re deep diving into Avatar the Last Airbender with special guest, our social media manager - Chloe! Plus they chat Twilight, Kate Middleton, Taylor Swift, Love is Blind, Deal or No Deal Island, and the Lovesteria ball. Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine. Join them for a story time session - available on their patron! Support the pod

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44:43

CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow Ch: 31-36

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/21

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 31-36 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas! Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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109:38

#66 | Plus Size Rep in Publishing with Julie Murphy

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/15

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 have special guest — JULIE MURPHY, the #1 NYT best author of Dumplin, Side Effects May Vary, Puddin and more — and they’re digging a big topic today: plus size representation & body positivity in books. Plus they chat Taylor Swift, the Lovesteria ball, and the new Twilight Animated series that’s in the works. Today in Fangirl Tea

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44:20

CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow Ch: 25-30

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/14

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 25-30 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas!Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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#65 | FRANKENSTEIN-ING OUR PERFECT BOOK BOYFRIENDS

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2024/03/08

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 have special guest — social media manager Chloè they’re frankensteining their favorite book boyfriends to create their ideal fictional match. Plus they chat The Tortured Poets Department, Margot Robbie lunching with Sarah J. Maas, Dune Part 2, and more.Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine chat’s getting back on the dating apps, Natasha

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47:34

CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow Ch: 19-25

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/07

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 19-25 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas! Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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86:43

#64 | Comfort Movies & Shows to get you through your...

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/03/01

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 talking comfort movies, and comfort shows that give the cozy vibes you need to get through your sad/dark times. Plus they chat the Omegaverse, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Beef Season 2, and more.Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Natasha gives us behind the scenes of her latest photoshoot for an upcoming post, and a cool upcoming event

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56:05

CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow: Ch 11-18

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/29

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 11-18 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas!Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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139:20

#63 | 30 Things We Learned In 30 Years

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2024/02/23

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 honor of Natasha’s up coming birthday, they’re chatting 30 things they learned before turning 30! Plus they chat Wicked, Taylor Swift, Fantastic Four, the Bolter, Madam Web, and more. If you want to jump to the main discussion our 30 before 30 starts at the 50-minute mark. Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Natasha updates us on her sewing

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CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow: Ch 6-10

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/22

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 6-10 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas! Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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#62 | Fangirl Razzies: Worst Movies of 2023

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2024/02/16

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 hosting their second annual razzies: discussing the worst movies of 2023! Plus they chat Taylor Swift’s track list for The Tortured Poets Department, Henry Cavil’s latest movie and more. Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine chats bachelorette stories and Natasha talks about her grammy party experience. That’s available on the

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48:01

CHAPTER CHAT | House of Flame and Shadow: Ch 1-5

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/15

This week we're reading and discussing chapters 1-5 of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadows by Sarah J Maas! Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be reading or re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls PRE-ORDER Christine’s new novel Attached at the Hip out May 21, 2024:

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#61 | The 2nd Annual Fangirl Academy Awards!

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/09

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in books, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re hosting their second annual Fangirl Oscars: discussing the best movies of 2023! Plus they chat Taylor Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department, House of Flame and Shadow, Bridgerton season 3, and more. Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine and Natasha catch up on bachelorette plans. That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and

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68:26

CHAPTER CHAT | A Court of Thorns and Roses: Ch 36-46

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/08

Reading and discussing chapters 36-46 of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. This is the last part Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. They have pulled their re-read of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas i.e. ACOTAR from last year to release in 4 Parts. Welcome to Part 1 of their ACOTAR Re-Read. Today they are

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#60 | Ranking and Discussing Our Favorite Colleen...

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/02

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 Colleen Hoover's books - the ones that made an impact, the ones that trigged them and the ones that are their FAVES! Whether you love or dislike Colleen's books, you'll love this episode! Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine and Natasha discuss the viral discourse about GenZ aging faster than Millenials. That’s available on

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56:12

CHAPTER CHAT | A Court of Thorns and Roses: Ch 26-35

those F%#KING fangirls ·

2024/02/01

Reading and discussing chapters 26-35 of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. This part 3 of 4. Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. They have pulled their re-read of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas i.e. ACOTAR from last year to release in 4 Parts. Welcome to Part 3 of their ACOTAR Re-Read. Today they are

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#59 | The Evolution of Reading Through Social Media

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2024/01/26

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 talking digging into a huge topic: the evolution of reading through the lens of social media. Plus they chat Taylor Swift, The White Lotus, and more. Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine and Natasha catch up on stories from the past week. Natasha’s planning a trip to New Zealand, and Christine’s outlining a new book. That’s

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71:08

CHAPTER CHAT | A Court of Thorns and Roses: Ch 14-25

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2024/01/25

Reading and discussing chapters 14-25 of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. This is part 2 of 4. Welcome to CHAPTER CHAT! Natasha and Christine are debuting a whole new show releasing weekly on Thursdays where they will be re-reading and having in-depth discussions about some of their favorite books. They have pulled their re-read of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas i.e. ACOTAR from last year to release in 4 Parts. Welcome to Part 2 of their ACOTAR Re-Read. Today they are

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