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Marvel movies, trash tv and video games. THIS IS WHAT WE DO!!! Listen to Amber and Garrett catch each other up on what media they've been ingesting, what hobbies they're trying out and hold your breath as they both try to remember that actor's name... you know the one, he was in that movie in the 80's... or was it the 90's?. So come along on this wonderful adventure.... called love?
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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 ...
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31. gender & fanfiction (w/LBJ's sunny zimmerman & caitlan moore)
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Amanda & Amber are joined by friends Caitlan Moore & Sunny Zimmerman to talk fanfiction, exploring gender & sexuality through fictional characters, & reality TV… all subjects related to LBJ The Play, directed by Caitlan & written/starring Sunny as President Lyndon B. Johnson. SEE LBJ THE PLAY in the NETFLIX IS A JOKE FESTIVAL May 3rd @ 7pm @ Dynast…
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30. movie musicals & anti-cringe culture (w/zay dante)
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Amanda and Amber are joined by friend, comedian, and actor Zay Dante to talk movies, musicals, and movie musicals. Also discussed: Madame Web, Austin Butler, theater kids, anti-cringe, & our society’s discomfort with earnestness. Follow Zay: http://tiktok.com/@zayydante http://instagram.com/zaydante HOSTS: Amanda Layne Miller http://instagram.com/a…
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29. the muppets & cultural commentary (w/danika lyle)
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Amanda & Amber are joined by their friend, writer and comedian Danika Lyle, to talk all about THE MUPPETS as comedians, cultural commentators, real celebrities, and true artists. Also discussed: trying to impress fanboys, YouTube sketch groups, and making art just to hang out. Follow Danika on instagram: @danika.lyle HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemill…
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28. fangirl history & fan studies (w/allegra rosenberg)
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Professional fangirl and writer Allegra Rosenberg joins Amanda & Amber for an academic conversation where they truly intellectualize fandom. They talk Tumblr, the origins of shipping/fanfic/fan vidding, finding fandom community, media vs. band fandom, and the book Allegra is currently writing on fandom history in the last 200 years FANDOM FOREVER (…
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27. AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER (w/amanda & amber)
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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 chara…
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BARBIE EPISODE! Amanda and Amber rewatched the unhinged Barbie animated movies they grew up watching (Princess and the Pauper, Rapunzel, etc.) and analyzed how Barbie movies idealize white femininity, and how the Barbie THEY know differentiates from BARBIE (2023). if you haven’t seen any of the Barbie animated movies here’s a brief recap to get the…
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25. fangirl fatigue, gender, & white boys (w/amanda & amber)
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Amanda & Amber get into getting queerbaited by Marvel, craving the desire of white men, toxicity vs. nuance in fandom, and their experiences with Fangirl Fatigue. Also discussed: Doctor Who 60th, celeb sightings, gender in Our Flag Means Death, Justin Bieber stomping. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http:/…
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Amber Olivia — singer/songwriter, the voice and lyrics behind the Fangirl Central theme song, and our lifelong hometown friend — joins us to talk ALL THINGS BEYONCÉ and how she has completely changed the course of Amber’s life and career. With a dash of Twilight. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patr…
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23. we sob over the ofmd finale etc. (w/amanda & amber)
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Amanda and Amber talk the winners of the AO3 shipping bracket, going to Harryween, and then sob over the Our Flag Means Death S2 Finale, discussing things like writers’ choices vs. fan reactions, the dangers of success, and creating alter egos. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcent…
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PATREON EXCLUSIVE: halloween & tim burton party storytime (w/amanda & amber)
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LISTEN TO THE REST OF THIS EPISODE ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-podcast-91722618 HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Amanda and Amber celebrate the holiday season, read excerpts from the Blood Type chapter from Twilight that was missing from the movies, flip through their DVD booklet which leads to the direct line from Warm Bodies to Good Omens/O…
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22. our flag means death & ao3 shipping wars (w/amanda & amber)
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WE TALK IT THREW AS A CREW. we’re talking our flag means death s2 e1-3, how we process emotions through high concept worlds and characters, the archive of our own (ao3) shipping bracket drama, & boundaries with media consumption. 🏴☠️💜 *OFMD S2 SPOILER CENTRAL* 16:38 & beyond (+trigger warning: character suicidal ideation) HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalay…
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21. 1D imagines & musical journeys (w/amelia moore)
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Pop artist Amelia Moore joins us to talk about her One Direction concert & imagine days, how growing up homeschooled and religious affected her artistry, and what it means to be a fangirl artist with fangirls of her own now! 🧡🤘🏾 HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus co…
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20. unhinged FMK game, amber started doctor who, etc. (w/amanda & amber)
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ALERT! AMBER STARTED WATCHING DOCTOR WHO! Also discussed: Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner (…), our JoBros concert experience, Chris Evans and our decade-long obsession with the Winter Soldier, & the most unhinged game of FMK while the set falls apart around us. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/…
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19. jonas brothers & fangirl loneliness (w/amanda & amber)
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In this ep, Amanda & Amber talk Beyoncé fomo, Zendaya, Josh Hutcherson v. Tom Holland, TMNT, & the loneliness of being a fangirl. Oh, and mere hours away from seeing the Jonas Brothers sing every single song they know, A&A challenge them to a dance battle. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com…
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18. i used to be young (miley, fangirlhood, fanfic, queer representation w/amanda & amber)
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This week, Amanda & Amber talk MILEY, OFMD, STANK MEN & FANFIC, LESBIAN DOUBLE STANDARDS, AND THE ROAD FROM QUEER TRAUMA/QUEERBAITING TO QUEER REPRESENTATION! Edited by Rachel DeForest. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content FOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram…
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17. celeb culture & parasocial relationships (w/amanda & amber)
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In truly the rawest episode yet, Amanda & Amber are talking reality tv, celebrity culture, the DANGER of parasocial relationships, their sister dynamic, and how fangirling has truly helped them heal from childhood. GET INTO IT! HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus con…
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16. fangirl summer recap (w/amanda & amber)
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UPDATE EP! Amanda and Amber get into SDCC, Barbie, Zayn’s new era, Amber’s Degrassi renaissance, and Amanda cannot stop talking about David Tennant, Good Omens, and Doctor Who. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content FOLLOW: @fangirl.central on Instagram, TikTok,…
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15. we need to talk about harry potter. (w/hayden johnson)
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Today Amanda and Amber speak to comedian Hayden Johnson about yes, Harry Potter. Hayden gets into how Harry Potter made her MORE gay & trans even in spite of its creator’s bigotry, musical theater, being a stand-up comedy fangirl, and finally the three fangirls fancast Harry Potter with all queer actors. Follow Hayden's comedy: @_hayden_johnson HOS…
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14. no, i am your father (w/OUR DAD! andre miller)
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Amanda and Amber are joined by THEIR DAD Andre Miller this Father's Day weekend to talk his Star Wars, Prince, & Marvel obsessions, father/daughter trips to the comic book store, and favorite family fandom stories. It's a RIOT! Come see Amanda, Amber, and both parents in DISNEY VORTEX musical revue TONIGHT 6/16 @ 10pm in LA! http://elysiantheater.c…
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13. cartoon network & white face on roleplay forums (w/kristin wallace)
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Today Amanda & Amber talk to the Future President of Scooby-Doo herself: Kristin Wallace, a comedian (solo show: WHITE TIME), writer (BABY SHARK), and streamer whose fandom is as multifaceted as her career. This episode covers A LOT: Cartoon Network vs. Nickelodeon, Scooby-Doo, Pokémon, the shame of liking white men, white face on roleplay forums, …
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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 …
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PATREON EXCLUSIVE: amber's pop culture hour (w/amanda & amber)
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FULL VIDEO EP ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-podcast-83601084 SURPRISE! EXCLUSIVE BONUS EP! we accidentally recorded a full length podcast episode high as hell on amber’s balcony. THIS IS AMBER'S POP CULTURE HOUR, where amber educates amanda on bits of pop culture via a chaotic watch party comprised of: calling out suite life on …
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Amanda & Amber's musical revue DISNEY VORTEX is returning to the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles, starting Thurs May 25th at 5:30 PM! Get into it! TICKETS HERE: https://www.elysiantheater.com/disneyvortex About the show: Join real-life sisters Amanda and Amber Miller as they sing, dance, and jazz square their way through the DISNEY VORTEX! In this a…
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11. the original fangirl (w/OUR MOM! veronica cherry)
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Amanda and Amber are joined by THEIR MOM Veronica Cherry this Mother's Day weekend to talk their chaotic family fangirl stories & celebrity encounters, her 80s fandoms, her current fandoms, & the origins of A & A's fangirling (spoiler: Veronica had something to do with it). Tomorrow and Tonight is built by fans, for fans. If you’ve ever wanted to l…
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10. degrassi & fangirl astrology (w/charmee taylor aka bi astrology)
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Charmee Taylor (AKA Bi Astrology) joins Amanda and Amber on this Scorpio full moon lunar eclipse (take care of yourselves) to talk Degrassi, 90s Disney/Nick, and all things bisexual, astrology, and FANGIRL! Follow Charmee on insta for more Bi Astrology! http://instagram.com/bi_astrology HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmill…
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9. disney channel acting & being your own fangirl (w/juliette goglia)
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Juliette Goglia (THAT'S SO RAVEN, HANNAH MONTANA, EASY A) joins Amanda and Amber to discuss her time as a child actor on Disney Channel, the complexities of the Taylor Swift/Harry Styles fandoms, and how crucial it is to be your own fangirl. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral…
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8. spongebob & disney adults (w/esty bharier)
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Amanda's college roommate (and former Niall Horan drag king) Esty joins us to talk about Spongebob, Disney Adults, One Direction, & how fangirling helped her pivot in her career! Follow Esty's art instagram! http://instagram.com/estycreates See Amanda & Amber's musical revue DISNEY VORTEX! https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/disneyvortex052523 HOS…
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7. ranking our fandoms pt. 2 (w/amanda & amber)
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In Part 2 of ranking their fandoms, Amanda and Amber rank their TOP 5 FANDOMS. CHAOS ENSUES! 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,…
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6. one direction & fangirl creativity (w/tianna nagin)
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Amber's college roommate (and former Zayn Malik drag king) Tianna joins us to talk about One Direction, her OG Cody Simpson days, & how fangirling is essential to her creativity! Follow Tianna's art instagram: http://instagram.com/tianna.png See Amanda & Amber's musical revue DISNEY VORTEX! https://www.elysiantheater.com/shows/disneyvortex052523 HO…
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5. our love hate relationship with disney channel (w/amanda & amber)
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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! …
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4. musical theater & gay yearning (w/dylan adler)
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Dylan Adler (Late Late Show, Comedy Central, Vulture) joins Amanda and Amber to talk about his obsession with musical theater & comedy, gay yearning, and of course his show-stopping Lin-Manuel Miranda impression. Follow Dylan: @dylanadler_ HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral f…
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3. ranking our fandoms pt. 1 (w/amanda & amber)
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Amanda and Amber attempt to rank their Top 10 Fandoms. It is one of the biggest challenges of their fangirl careers. 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…
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2. pop stars & alt black fandom (w/joy sunday)
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SUNDAY FROM WEDNESDAY! Joy Sunday (Bianca Barclay on Netflix's WEDNESDAY) joins Amanda and Amber to talk about her breakout role Bianca, growing up on Gospel R&B, Jason Mraz (for real), and the importance of alt black fandom. Follow Joy: @joysunday HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirl…
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1. we are every fangirl (w/amanda and amber)
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PODCAST PREMIERE! In this first ep, Amanda and Amber talk about their fangirl past, present, and future, the day they didn't meet One Direction, what type of fangirl they are (spoiler: all of them), and introduce you to their queer Black fangirl world. HOSTS: Amanda (@amandalaynemiller) + Amber Miller (@amberlmiller) PATREON: http://patreon.com/fan…
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Fangirl Central asks the question, "HOW IS BEING A FANGIRL CENTRAL TO YOUR IDENTITY?" In other words, what do the things you obsess over say about you, your self-image, your dreams, and your life! Hosted by lifelong fangirl sisters and comedy duo Amanda and Amber Miller. New episodes every Friday starting 3.3.23. Produced by Lane Unsworth. Theme mu…
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This week we draft list our top 5 Bruce Willis films (and a little extra) and we talk about the movies we watched for week 3 of Horror Movie Month. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.…
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This week we draft Monsters and talk about the movies we watched for week 2 of Horror Movie Month. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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We're back!!! And we rank the MCU origin movies from worst to best and talk about the first 7 movies we watched for Horror Movie Month! Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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43. The Return of The Deines' LaMar's vs Donut Haus
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We brought back Mitch and Terra Deines to review LaMar's Donuts and Donut Haus! Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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This week Garrett talks about M Night Shamylan's The Village. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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This week Amber tells Garrett about Cheaters. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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This week Garrett and Amber discuss musician's onstage personas. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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Better late than never. Here is our Watchalong of Forrest Gump to go with our Food Wars month..... I thought there was more food in this movie.... I was wrong. Enjoy!
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This week Amber talks about ways that you can spot a liar. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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38. Food Wars: Dunkin Donuts vs Winchell's with Mitch and Terra
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"Well This'll Make a Poop". Wiser words were never spoken. This week we have the amazing Mitch and Terra on to help Garrett consume and discuss Dunkin Donuts and Wenchill's. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.…
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37. Food Wars Fire House Subs vs Jersey Mikes
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This week we have Fire House Subs vs. Jersey Mike's (Amber also glows, as she is pregnant with a food baby). Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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This week we have Taco Bell facing off against Del Taco (without our sweet friend Junna, unfortunately). Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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35. Food Wars: McDonalds vs Burger King
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For the first week of Food Wars month, our friend Junna joins us and we have McDonalds facing off against Burger King. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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This week Amber talks about the film Bad Moms. Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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LWS Watchalong The Long Kiss Goodnight
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Geena Davis and Samuel L Jackson are NATIONAL TREASURES!!! Please review and subscribe! Email any suggestions to us at lifewellspent@yahoo.com and follow us on Instagram at life_well_spent_ and @well_garrett on Twitter.
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