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July 19, 2024 85 mins

PART TWO of the One Direction episode! In the second half, Amanda & Amber discuss: why One Direction, capitalism & boy bands, being a black fangirl, a potential 1D reunion, parasocial relationships, and controversial topics like Larry shippers. Sincerely, get into it.


listen to PART ONE for: 2011-2014 culture, neurodivergence in fandom, 5SOS, A & A’s 1D origin stories


Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands streaming on Paramount+ November 12


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 

PATREON: http://patreon.com/fangirlcentral for bonus content

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WEBSITE: https://fangirl-central.com 


TIMESTAMPS

00:00 1D short

1:52 Take Me Home tour

7:15 why One Direction?

13:52 what it was like (being black, the fandom)

22:45 how we fangirl

24:25 capitalism & fandom

26:45 IF THERE WAS A REUNION?

40:02 Jonas Brothers breakup & comeback

44:22 being a fangirl

46:28 1D was personal to ME

52:23 parasocial relationships getting worse

58:12 disclaimer

59:00 amber’s texts

1:00:02 Q&A from listeners

1:13:27 controversial topics (larry, liam)

1:22:51 wrap up


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