Fangirl Central

Fangirl Central

Hosted by lifelong fangirl sisters and comedy duo Amanda and Amber Miller, Fangirl Central asks the question, "HOW IS BEING A FANGIRL CENTRAL TO YOUR IDENTITY?" In other words, what do your fandoms say about you as an artist and a person? New episodes every other Friday. Theme music by White Noise and Amber Olivia. Edited by Rachel DeForest. Cover art by SAMK. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller)  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content FOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 11/01/2024

    45. KIDS TV (w/zavior phillips)

    Amanda and Amber are joined by writer & comedian Zavior Phillips to talk about KIDS TV! They talk about how children’s television has influenced Zavior’s comedy, his musical family, his brief stint as a mid-south celebrity, how Spongebob was banned from his house, and then play a Good Burger guessing game. Also discussed: Yo Gabba Gabba, Backyardigans, Veggie Tales, Disney/Nick, and SNL. Follow Zavior: http://instagram.com/zaviorphillips HOSTS:  Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemiller  Amber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmiller  LISTEN: https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlog FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + more WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com  THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4  TIMESTAMPS 00:00 intro 5:02 yo gabba gabba  9:45 kids TV 14:10 musical families (backyardigans, seussical) 18:10 veggie tales 22:22 christianity & clean comedy 35:01 throwback shows (suite life, zoey 102) 38:59 good burger 44:32 spongebob being banned (+captain underpants) 55:30 Zavior’s fangirls & comedy career 1:04:17 GOOD BURGER GAME 1:13:26 outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 15m

  2. 10/04/2024

    44. MY SCENE (w/amanda & amber)

    IT’S MY SCENE, MY SCENE. YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? Amanda and Amber talk My Scene: the main girls, the fashion, the vibes, the boys. They rank the movies (Jammin in Jamaica, Masquerade Madness, and My Scene Goes Hollywood), rank the iconic music, guess their signs, and discuss how it all relates to Blackness and girlhood in the early 2000s. Our BARBIE EPISODE: https://youtu.be/HCAFhwRNRWs https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral/episodes/26-barbie  Or in Madison’s case, a hair pick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvAPXxv5i28&t=326s  Full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEs2Bly4Ph6eSiOZraEkclBsmgWbFKfhd  HOSTS:  Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemiller  Amber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmiller  LISTEN: https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlog FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + more WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com  THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4  TIMESTAMPS 00:00 intro + barbie recap 4:30 My Scene background 7:24 Madison & race 11:16 My Scene vibes (vs. Barbie) 13:55 THE GUYS (+Twilight) 16:03 JAMMIN IN JAMAICA 25:52 THE MUSIC: Leslie Mills’ & Urban Desire 29:27 My Scene Cinematic Universe 31:35 THE DOLLS/FASHION 35:22 MASQUERADE MADNESS 40:10 MY SCENE GOES HOLLYWOOD 50:01 RANKING THE MOVIES 54:39 THE DATING/RACE (again) 1:02:22 RANKING THE SONGS 1:11:18 guessing their signs 1:14:47 THE GIRLS 1:15:45 concluding thoughts vs. Bratz vs. Barbie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 24m

  3. 09/20/2024

    43. CHEETAH GIRLS (w/sequoia holmes)

    Amanda and Amber are joined by host of Black People Love Paramore Podcast Sequoia Holmes to talk all things CHEETAH GIRLS! We talk Raven-Symoné raising a generation of Black fangirls, female friendship & empowerment, assign the girls’ big 3 astrology charts, and then rank the songs and movies. Also discussed: Disney Channel, Kenny Ortega, and potential Cheetah Girls spinoffs. Sequoia’s RADIO DISNEY PARTY in Los Angeles Saturday 10/19: link.dice.fm/A4c602703353 Follow Sequoia: http://instagram.com/sequoiabholmes Follow Black People Love Paramore podcast: http://instagram.com/bplppod Our High School Musical episode of BPLP: https://tr.ee/kL2GQSUaPf  https://youtu.be/YicYo_3wGYs?si=JYd_vv4XBTyUtgVq HOSTS:  Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemiller  Amber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmiller  LISTEN: https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlog FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + more WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com  THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4  TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Cheetah Girls birthed us 6:50 our childhood reactions 9:58 diversity & blackness 14:35 GALLERIA: right or wrong? Raven Baxter? 20:08 their astrology charts 25:28 female friendships 27:40 Raven-Symoné 32:41 prequels, sequels, & series 35:38 black fangirls 36:58 That’s So Raven & Disney Channel 47:12 fangirl sisterhood 49:26 RANKING THE SONGS 53:30 CHEETAH SISTERS: affirmations & sisterhood 1:00:10 STRUT: overexposed? 1:02:38 CINDERELLA: self-worth & Hannah Montana 1:07:30 GIRL POWER (& Global Getdown) 1:11:08 Disney Channel crossovers (& Zac Efron) 1:16:17 STEP UP 1:18:33 honorable mentions 1:19:52 RANKING THE MOVIES (& our fav teen movies) 1:39:01 AAVE & digital blackface 1:44:38 outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 46m

  4. 09/06/2024

    42. MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE BRACKET (w/amanda & amber)

    Amanda and Amber complete a MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE BRACKET to narrow down their TOP 4… and ultimately #1 MCU movie. They also recap their summer since San Diego Comic-Con, Deadpool and Wolverine, Marvel fatigue, and their subsequent Marvel re-activation. **To skip straight to MCU bracket: 35:02** Link to the bracket we used: ⁠https://drive.google.com/file/d/11dRKXvHnwuqcDGQgmYhp1sW9Da1ISQ7f/view?usp=sharing PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlog HOSTS:  Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemiller  Amber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmiller  LISTEN: https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral  FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + more WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com  THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4  TIMESTAMPS 00:00 our marvel set 4:23 ranking disclaimers 7:17 reactivation (comic-con & deadpool) 12:45 marvel on the outs 15:20 entertainment vs. art 21:45 propaganda 22:34 the lore is too complex 27:40 1D & marvel 29:34 DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE 35:02 MCU BRACKET - ROUND 1 44:15 BLACK PANTHER 47:30 INFINITY WAR 51:31 our intense opinions 54:50 MCU BRACKET - ROUND 2 57:07 CIVIL WAR vs. SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING 1:03:00 MCU BRACKET - ROUND 3 1:04:00 CIVIL WAR vs. THE WINTER SOLDIER 1:07:00 FINAL FOUR 1:08:30 AVENGERS: ENDGAME vs. NO WAY HOME 1:11:30 AVENGERS vs. THE WINTER SOLDIER 1:14:22 final decisions 1:23:14 show and tell / chaos 1:32:00 outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 36m

  5. 08/30/2024

    PATREON EXCLUSIVE: being messy about one direction (w/amanda & amber)

    PATREON EP! our candid thoughts on One Direction 11 years after This is Us full ep on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/111055828 this one's more visual, so you can watch the free version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yVWBYZC6NvM This is Us (2013) campfire scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amGGZhUtKUU TIMESTAMPS 00:00 don’t be messy 4:11 amber’s tumblr moodboard 7:57 the breakup 10:23 the aftermath/reunion? 11:13 UH-OH 12:56 rockstars 14:08 REAL fangirl hours 15:49 1D WAX FIGURES full ONE DIRECTION episodes of Fangirl Central Podcast: PART ONE: https://youtu.be/su1P5ZUl7mA 2011-2014 culture, neurodivergence in fandom, 5SOS, A & A's 1D origin stories PART TWO: https://youtu.be/X1C4exAjW5A why One Direction, capitalism & boy bands, being a black fangirl, a potential 1D reunion, parasocial relationships, Larry shippers more full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEs2Bly4Ph6eSiOZraEkclBsmgWbFKfhd Stay tuned for The History of Boy Bands on Paramount+ THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 HOSTS: Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemiller Amber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmiller LISTEN: https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + more WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    18 min

  6. 08/23/2024

    FANGIRL VAULT: 27. AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER (w/amanda & amber)

    FROM THE FANGIRL VAULT: Continuing our summer series, it's our (first) AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER EPISODE! Originally released February 23, 2024. Ahead of watching its latest live action adaptation, Amanda and Amber attempt to cover the entirety of their shared favorite show, the greatest show of all time: AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER. Is Aang nonbinary? Can the sisters get through a season without sobbing? Is Zuko the hottest animated character ever? Yes. They tackle spirituality, which characters they ship, imperialism, and do an episode-by-episode speedrun… with a big announcement at the end. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller)  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content FOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + more SHOUTOUTS Amber’s senior quote: “Destiny is a funny thing. You never know how things are going to work out. But if you keep an open mind and open heart, I promise you will find your own destiny someday.” -Uncle Iroh Wholala: A Queer Doctor Who Podcast: https://linktr.ee/wholala - TIMESTAMPS 00:00 intro 2:37 season one & understanding war thru aang 10:36 our ATLA origin story 15:55 when we sobbed 18:19 avatar fangirls 19:13 azula & her downfall 22:24 the elements & fire nation imperialism 26:46 sokka’s necklace 27:12 sokka’s obsessed with men 30:53 deleting sokka’s sexism 33:13 unhelpful sexism that they actually should delete 36:11 is aang nonbinary? 38:30 theorizing queerness in TV 44:40 ATLA extended universe 46:13 SHIPPING (anti-kataang & zutara; pro-sokka/suki) 50:00 ZUKO = HOT 53:12 zuko’s bald ponytail & aang’s hair 55:04 would katara’s holy water work on zuko? 57:45 ZUKO = HOT (tempered) 1:01:23 fire nation losers 1:03:32 [TW: genocide] dangers of fascism & colonialism 1:10:19 the doctor & the avatar 1:11:02 the chosen one trope 1:15:50 the avatar & the firelord 1:19:35 obsessed with the OG gaang 1:21:51 AVATAR ROKU 1:23:27 amanda sobs about the avatar 1:25:05 ozai and iroh’s childhood 1:25:30 ATLA’s spirituality & depth 1:29:21 fantasy/sci-fi/animation disrespect & fandom vs. art 1:32:59 too much to discuss 1:35:15 live action questions 1:36:54 sokka/katara sibling dynamic 1:37:55 the gang don’t always win 1:38:38 we always have the original show 1:39:24 ATLA rewatch podcast announcement?! 1:40:51 CHAOS EPISODE-BY-EPISODE SPEED RUN 1:54:36 character appreciation 1:56:22 flying bison reproduction 1:57:24 QUOTES CRINGE-OFF 1:59:37 outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 2m

  7. 08/16/2024

    FANGIRL VAULT: 12. spider-man. (w/amanda & amber)

    FROM THE FANGIRL VAULT: Continuing our summer series, it's our SPIDER-MAN episode! Originally released June 2, 2023. It is Amber's birthday. It is the release date of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. So of course we had to speak on one of Amber's top fandoms: Spider-Man. Amber's obsession with the Spider-Man suit, Tobey v. Andrew v. Tom, Peter Parker as a character, Miles Morales... and Amber finally reads The Letter. (P.S. It is also a day after Tom Holland's birthday.) To watch Amber's Spider-Man Homecoming Premiere vlog from 2017 where she meets Tom Holland, become a Fangirl Central PATRON! https://www.patreon.com/fangirlcentral HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller)  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content FOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min

  8. 08/09/2024

    41. COMIC-CON pt. 2 (w/amanda & amber)

    PART TWO of the COMIC-CON episode! Amanda & Amber discuss being fangirls in a nerd environment, their chaotic first Comic-Con in 2013, meeting the Teen Wolf cast, their SDCC experiences over the years, Invader Con, and a chaotic fan experience they had with Netflix's ATLA. PART ONE: why they wanted to go to San Diego Comic-Con, Tumblr fandoms, Amanda’s Marvel Cinematic Universe’s origin story  ONE DIRECTION part 1 & 2: the first half of our Summer Series! PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlog HOSTS:  Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemiller  Amber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmiller  LISTEN: https://shows.acast.com/fangirlcentral  FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + more WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com  THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4  TIMESTAMPS 00:00 IRL fandom 7:55 prepping for our first comic-con 13:08 fangirls in a nerd environment 17:30 Ballroom 20 20:44 the reality of seeing actors on panels 24:55 teen wolf panel 28:07 teen wolf meet and greet 37:12 teen wolf aftermath 39:00 camping out for marvel in Hall H 45:19 other panels (DC, ATLA, miraculous etc) 50:42 invader con drama 54:29 more antics at SDCC (tom hiddleston, new girl) 1:03:42 ATLA FYC event 1:14:30 outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 16m
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Hosted by lifelong fangirl sisters and comedy duo Amanda and Amber Miller, Fangirl Central asks the question, "HOW IS BEING A FANGIRL CENTRAL TO YOUR IDENTITY?" In other words, what do your fandoms say about you as an artist and a person? New episodes every other Friday. Theme music by White Noise and Amber Olivia. Edited by Rachel DeForest. Cover art by SAMK. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller)  PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content FOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTube LINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Fangirl Central
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Fangirl Central
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