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Fangirling is Nerdist’s celebration of all things fandom. We’re bringing you some of the newest voices across technology, science, gaming, entertainment, and more for deep discussions you won’t find anywhere else. We invite anyone with nerdy passions to join us in the joy of pop culture and fandom every week. It's never too early to start celebrating All Hallows' Eve! Nerdist partakes in the happiness of Halloween all month long with Nerdoween, highlighting some of the spookiest, scariest, and spoopiest movies, books, television series, games, and more. Fangirling joined in the Halloween fun in this week's spooktacular episode.
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