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5. DISNEY CHANNEL (w/amanda & amber)

Amanda and Amber are talking all things Disney Channel: wanting to be Hannah Montana (they're from Tennessee), Raven-Symoné's legacy, & the complexities behind how Disney Channel both empowered & disheartened them. Being a black fangirl is COMPLICATED Y'ALL. For more, catch their original musical revue DISNEY VORTEX this May & June in Los Angeles! TICKETS (new dates!!!): https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/disneyvortex052523


Full episode on Patreon:

Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389681

Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156398199

All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055


HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller

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THE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 

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  • TRAILER: HANNAH MONTANA 20-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

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    Watch our full Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary episode on YouTube now! https://youtu.be/8z-bK9d-0YkPart 2 with Hannah Montana EP/Writer Doug Lieblein: https://youtu.be/RdMH8dRFbAsHosts Amanda & Amber Miller reflect on Hannah Montana's 20th anniversary sitting in Malibu outside the Hannah Montana house.Fangirl Central presents DESTINATION FANGIRL, a new YouTube series hosted by Amanda & Amber Miller, sisters, filmmakers, and fandom experts. We take a deep dive into the fandoms that have impacted us with guests, research, and fellow fangirls to explore how being a fangirl is central to our identity.created by Amanda & Amber Millerproduced by Coltrane Zerai-Cheedited by Rachel DeForestshot by Kuba Soltysiak and DJ Pattersontheme music by WhiteNoise & Amber Oliviafull episodes of destination fangirl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fccGrkKs8Bc&list=PLEs2Bly4Ph6f8dRQOQn9y-1ng2mUdgjCfHOSTS:Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/amandalaynemillerAmber Miller http://instagram.com/amberlmillerPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: http://instagram.com/fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4
  • 45. KIDS TV (w/zavior phillips)

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    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.Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389619Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156403707All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055Follow Zavior: http://instagram.com/zaviorphillipsHOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 
  • 44. MY SCENE (w/amanda & amber)

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    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.Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389620Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156403630All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055Our BARBIE EPISODE: 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 HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 
  • 43. CHEETAH GIRLS (w/sequoia holmes)

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    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.Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389621Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156403540All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055Sequoia’s RADIO DISNEY PARTY in Los Angeles Saturday 10/19: link.dice.fm/A4c602703353Follow Sequoia: http://instagram.com/sequoiabholmesFollow Black People Love Paramore podcast: http://instagram.com/bplppodOur High School Musical episode of BPLP: https://tr.ee/kL2GQSUaPf https://youtu.be/YicYo_3wGYs?si=JYd_vv4XBTyUtgVqHOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 
  • 42. MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE BRACKET (w/amanda & amber)

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    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.Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389622Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156403420All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055Link to the bracket we used: ⁠https://drive.google.com/file/d/11dRKXvHnwuqcDGQgmYhp1sW9Da1ISQ7f/view?usp=sharingPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlogHOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 
  • FANGIRL VAULT: 27. AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER (w/amanda & amber)

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    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.Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389647Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156401053All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 SHOUTOUTSAmber’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 IrohWholala: A Queer Doctor Who Podcast: https://linktr.ee/wholala
  • FANGIRL VAULT: 12. spider-man. (w/amanda & amber)

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    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.)Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389666Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156398954All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055To watch Amber's Spider-Man Homecoming Premiere vlog from 2017 where she meets Tom Holland, become a Fangirl Central PATRON! https://www.patreon.com/fangirlcentralHOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 
  • 41. COMIC-CON pt. 2 (w/amanda & amber)

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    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!Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389629Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156403200All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for meeting Teen Wolf video, meeting Sebastian Stan video, Amber meeting Tom Holland vlogHOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4 
  • FANGIRL VAULT: 5. DISNEY CHANNEL (w/amanda & amber)

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    FROM THE FANGIRL VAULT: We're on Black People Love Paramore Podcast talking HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL this week, so we've decided to re-release one of our very first eps: DISNEY CHANNEL!Originally released March 31, 2023.Full episode on Patreon:Audio: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156389681Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156398199All episodes: https://www.patreon.com/collection/175055Our BPLP episodeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1560947474?i=1000664007043&at=1000lSDbSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4zDbws6lgfXmTz5h6PTs3a?si=A0YHDbdpQpeEcgu2HRkSuQYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YicYo_3wGYsAmanda and Amber are talking all things Disney Channel: wanting to be Hannah Montana (they're from Tennessee), Raven-Symoné's legacy, & the complexities behind how Disney Channel both empowered & disheartened them. Being a black fangirl is COMPLICATED Y'ALL. More info about their original musical revue DISNEY VORTEX in Los Angeles: https://fangirl-central.com/disney-vortexHOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@fangirl.centralPATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus contentFOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok, + YouTubeLINKTREE: http://linktr.ee/fangirlcentral for our short film, live shows, news, + moreWEBSITE: https://fangirlcentral.netTHE DAY I DIDN'T MEET ONE DIRECTION (short film): https://youtu.be/BsWOOxD29r4