those F%#KING fangirls
Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis
Show overview
those F%#KING fangirls has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 186 episodes. That works out to roughly 300 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 28m and 1h 50m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language TV & Film show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 23 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 63 episodes published. Published by Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis.
From the publisher
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 Tashapolis! Christine is now an author, and Natasha runs a talent agency.
Latest Episodes
View all 186 episodes168 | what's the best female superhero movie?
167 | Dear Christine & Natasha: Beauty Standards, Money in Relationships & Learning to Let Go
#166 | Why do you HATE Love Triangles?
#165 | Dear Christine and Natasha: Friendship Breakups, Ex Comparisons & Second Chances
#164 | feeling behind, evolving friendships, and turning 30 crisis: Advice with Christine & Natasha
#163 | We didn't think Off Campus would be THIS GOOD?!?
#162 | ranking every Robert Pattinson movie that currently exits
#161 | How are we aging backwards? We asked an Esthetician EVERYTHING
#160 | tier ranking every Twilight character!
BOOK BOYFRIEND HOT TAKES & BOOKCON STORYTIME!
#158 | our most anticipated 2026 releases (this year is STACKED)
#157 | Why we loved PROJECT HAIL MARY & other space movies that slap
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 about the Project Hail Mary film in comparison to the book, and the other space movies they’ve really enjoyed! Plus they chat the Taylor Swift, The Housmaid’s Secret, Survivor, the new Abby Jimenez book and more! Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first five Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 53:00Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#156 | Film & TV Hairstyles that altered our brain chemistry
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 about the iconic hair styles from tv and movies that live in their brains rent free! Plus they chat the Bridgerton season 5, Project Hail Mary, and the Bachelorette with Taylor Frankie Paul being pulled from ABC. Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 39:00Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#155 | Worst Movies of 2025 - The Fangirl Razzies
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 is their 4th annual Fangirl Razzies!! They’re counting down their worst movies of 2025!! Plus they chat the Oscars, Robert Pattinson in Dune, the new Tinkerbell show and more.Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 47:00Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#154 | The 4th Annual Fangirl Academy Awards
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 is their 4th annual Fangirl Academy Awards!! They’re counting down their top movies of 2025!! Plus they chat the new ACOTAR BOOKS, Sarah on Call Her Daddy, Heartstopper, Harry Styles, & more! Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 41:00Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#153 | was Bridgerton season 4 the best one yet?
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 Bridgerton Season 4 part 2!! Plus they chat the Traitors Finale, Connor Stories on SNL, Lily Collins, Harry Styles, Project Hail Mary the film and more! Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 57:00Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#152 | Thirty, Flirty, & Forever Alone Book Club feat. Chloe!
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 Christine’s latest book Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone with special guest Chloe Laverson! Plus they chat Love is Blind, Traitors, the BAFTAS, Heated Rivalry, Balders Gate, and more!Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls Chloeth on the interwebs: https://www.instagram.com/chloelaverson/ TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 52:00Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/
151 | WHERE WOULD THE SMUT GO: if these 2010's YA CLASSICS were Adult Romance with CHRISTINA LAUREN
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 LIVE FROM LOVE LIT CON with special guests, internationally bestselling romcom duo Christina Lauren — and together they’re chatting about all our favorite YA classics from the 2010s - if they were adult romance: where the smut would go! Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 17:12 Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#150 | BRIDGERTON IS FOR THE GIRLS WHO YEARN: season 4 part 1 breakdown
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 all Bridgerton season 4 part 1! Plus they chat about Taylor Swift’s Opalite music video, Traitors, the Olympics, Project Hail Mary and more! Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first four Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT: 46:57Tea time starts at: 1:45:46Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156We’ll be at LOVE LIT CON in San Diego! https://lovelit.com/Our TFF Panel with Christina Lauren will be at 2:15 pm on Friday!! <3Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all
#149 | Heated Rivalry is All Consuming feat. Francis Dominic
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 all things Heated Rivalry with special guest Francis Dominic!!! Plus they chat Ted Lasso, Jury Duty season 2, and more!FIND FRANCIS on the inter webs: https://www.instagram.com/francisdominiic/Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Join Christine and Natasha for more stories about their recent life escapades. Support the pod by joining the Forking Fangirls Patreon community: http://patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls TEAM EDWARD: The first 3 Heated Rivalry episode commentaries are up now and 4 is going live very soon! MAIN DISCUSSION STARTS AT the top of the episode! Snap crackle pop culture news start at: 1:27:29Follow the visual show on our Youtube: http://youtube.com/@thoseforkingfangirls Get Christine’s new book THIRTY, FLIRTY, & FOREVER ALONE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662532156We’ll be at LOVE LIT CON in San Diego! https://lovelit.com/Our TFF Panel with Christina Lauren will be at 2:15 pm on Friday!! <3Add Thirty Flirty & Forever Alone on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/230393104-thirty-flirty-and-forever-aloneCheck out Natasha’s sewing classes: https://www.natashapolis.com/Join our patron to get 10 dollars off the classes!Website: https://thoseforkingfangirls.com/ Email us feedback: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoseforkingfangirls/Twitter: https://twitter.com/forkfangirlspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thoseforkingfangirlsGet Christine’s novel Attached at the Hip: https://a.co/d/grmPeVy Check out the Selkie Collection and get 10% off your order with code TASHAPOLIS https://selkiecollection.com/collections/all