Tag: Specialist

Did you know Brandon loves engines and is an excellent climber? Did you know Helia lives at Redfountain — with Saladin? Did you know Riven‘s mother abandoned him when he was little? Oh, you knew that one? Okay. Name the episode where we learned it. Can’t? Exactly. If it...

A couple months ago, an anonymous reader said this in a comment: There is a question that has been brewing in my mind: apart from all the characters who were introduced in Season 8, is there any character other than Nex who appears in Season 8 but was introduced...

The Winx fandom insists that Nex is "a copy of Riven", but those two are hardly alike at all. Nex is really more like Brandon. Here's why....

With an eighth season of Winx Club in the record books, how did my predictions for Nex's friendships with the Specialists hold up?...

In my post comparing Nex to Aisha’s comics-only love interests, Jordan and Silvan, I said that sexist comments used to be more common in Winx Club. So even though the fandom associates sexism with Riven (and now Nex), it’s actually a universal problem. I found another example: a conversation...

Valentine’s Day is this Friday! Rainbow and the Winx fandom tend to “forget” Aisha and Nex this time of year, but we won’t! Koohihime, who runs the @aisha.and.nex Instagram page, sent me some new fan art she’s working on. She plans to color it and post it on Instagram...

Just wanted to share some of my plans. Don’t worry. I won’t give everything away. ? My story will combine a couple original ideas I came up with before Rainbow introduced Nex. Coincidentally, one of those ideas also focused on a pair of characters who represented life and death....

I talked to one of the biggest Aisha/Roy fans in the world, and their thoughts about Roy and his importance to Winx Club were...interesting....

Winx season eight premiered in Russia today. The ending sequence used the English credits, so we now know who voices Aisha and Nex in the 3Beep dub. Aisha: Elinor Vanderburg I found a profile for Elinor Vanderburg, and this tidbit got my attention: She can currently be heard as...

Last year, I wrote a couple posts (here and here) about my hopes for Aisha and Nex in Winx season eight. But we didn’t know much about it back then. It premieres next week — and a three-episode preview was released on Wednesday — so this is my last...