Are We Having Fan Yet?

Anna and Jessie honor the NY Knicks and LSF's everywhere by diving into the psychology of long suffering fans. Recorded July 5 2026. ----- As promised, the rubric Anna and Jessie developed to test the theory that we are in an era of redemption for long-suffering fans. Rubric : Each decade gets 1 point for Championship drought of 20+ years busted (bonus points for each 20 year period over 20 years)...

Anna, Jessie and BFOTP Else discuss all thing fan sports travel including personal experiences traveling to Miami to watch Unrivaled.

Anna and Jessie breakdown recent rule changes in MLB that are fan favorites, as well as how draft days across sports have become such spectacle. (Recorded on April 20, 2026)

Jessie and Anna host their first guest- Else! In Part 2, we get into fan fashion. Recorded Jan 2026.

Jessie and Anna host their first guest - Else! In Part 1 of this episode, we learn about Else's fandom journey and about how her experiences connecting to individual players as people through social media are shaping her new fandom. Recorded Jan 2026.

Anna and Jessie explore how women's professional sports leagues are changing the game and changing fanship, from new rules to different fan engagement strategies and more. (Recorded Nov 2025)

Jessie helps orient Anna to the ins and out of basketball after Anna attends a WNBA Storm game. We also share the five steps to becoming a new fan!

Join Jessie and Anna on a sports econ medium deep dive! This episode explores how different sports use a salary caps and how that may impact fandom.

Anna and Jessie talk sports science! What kind of fan are you? What is the neuroscience of fandom? We end with introducing a new segment - Finding the Good.

Anna and Jessie go more depth (shout out to Seattle and KC sports!). We discuss our early experiences as a fans and how our fandom has evolved.

Anna and Jessie introduce themselves, the podcast and their passion for sports fandom!