It’s a Fandom Thing

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Jenn from My Streaming Bubble, joins Erin to discuss Weird Al Yankovic in concert, the film Primetime, and the trailer for Clayface. The panel also celebrates some of the great films from Warner Brothers. Trailer for Clayface: https://youtu.be/ClAi1eAZoIw?si=C0QaEJHpowRL6V-e Link for more information about our upcoming Horror Trivia Event: htt...

We continue our 90s horror celebration with a look at the 1998 film, The Faculty.  Jenn from My Streaming Bubble, Kim from Big Reputations Pod, and Moth from It's a Dean Thing join Erin to discuss how well the film holds up, the characters, some favorite scenes, the alien design, and Josh Hartnett's 90s hair. Link for more information about our Horror Trivia Event: https://itsafandomthingpod....

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Jenn from My Streaming Bubble, Kim from Big Reputations Pod, and Moth from It's a Dean Thing join Erin to discuss the joys of Halloween, The End of Oak Street, Over the Garden Wall, Sorry, Baby, and the trailer for Robert Egger's new film, Werewulf. The panel also discusses whether the upcoming Matthew Perry documentary is exploitative. Traile...

On this special episode, Erin is joined by the hosts of This Week in Fandom History, V Arrow and Emily Jaye, to discuss the therapeutic benefits of writing and reading fanfiction. The panel explores why fanfic can serve as an effective therapeutic tool, the different benefits of reading versus writing fanfiction, and they share how fanfiction has helped each of them. They also provide some fic rec...

It is time for our annual horror month! We are kicking things off with a look at the 1996 film, The Craft. Moth, from It's a Dean Thing, Sara, and author Stephanie Rose join Erin to discuss the characters, the overall premise, how well, or not well, the film handles witchcraft, and our thoughts on that ending. Please check out Stephanie Rose's website: https://stephanierosewriter.com/ Link for mor...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, It's a Dean Thing's Moth, Sara, and author Stephanie Rose, join Erin to discuss Resident Evil, In Search of Darkness, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the reaction to Jack Haven asking for work, and the trailer for Christmas at the Kringles. Plus, the panel shares some of their dream horror collaborations and merchandise. Trailer for Christmas at the...

We are wrapping up our celebration of bands named after cities, states, and continents with a look at The Manhattan Transfer! Tiff joins Erin to discuss which song made them fans of the band, share their favorites, highlight a song they believe deserves more recognition, and name one song they think should be put back on the shelf. Link for more information about our upcoming Horror Trivia Event:...

It's our 700th episode, and Tiff joins Erin to celebrate with a great episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News. They discuss the Reacher spinoff Neagley, the new Zach Cregger film, Resident Evil, and the trailer for Remain. Trailer for Remain: https://youtu.be/yv7oPAPg3gk?si=lzO2iCAP9K70G--P Link for more information about our upcoming Horror Trivia Event: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/horrortrivia...

We are continuing our celebration of bands named after cities, states, and continents, focusing this time on Kansas! Tiff joins me to discuss which song made us fans of the band, share some of our favorites, highlight a song we believe deserves more recognition, and name one song we think should be put back on the shelf. You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/ C...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Tiff joins Erin to discuss the upcoming Netflix show, East of Eden, the docuseries Should I Marry a Murderer, and the trailer for Ink. The panel also discusses what media gets them in the mood for Fall. Trailer for Ink: https://youtu.be/eokBqEFiVHs?si=dzJ80NlIGE291kU0 Link for more information about our upcoming Horror Trivia Event: https://it...

We are continuing our celebration of bands named after cities, states, and continents, focusing this time on Chicago! Tiff joins me to discuss which song made us fans of the band, share some of our favorites, highlight a song we believe deserves more recognition, and name one song we think should be put back on the shelf. You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Tiff joins Erin to discuss the cancellation of Spider-Noir, the new documentary Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt, and the trailer for A Talent for Murder. The panel also discusses the importance of celebrities speaking out on key issues. Trailer for A Talent for Murder: https://youtu.be/qfAFf8n0l-Y?si=uu1C3uXm9VNsy2X5 Link to...

It is time for our annual music month! This month, we are celebrating bands named after cities, states, and continents! We are kicking it off with a look at Boston. Tiff joins me to discuss which song made us fans, some of our favorites, which song we think deserves more love, and one song we want put back on the shelf.  You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthi...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Tiff joins Erin to discuss Agent Carter and the joys and heartbreak of not seeing your first ship go canon, the new Faces of Death movie, and the trailer for Victorian Psycho. The panel also celebrates the life and legacy of Dolly Parton and Tim Curry.  Trailer for Victorian Psycho (horror trailer with a brief moment of a deer getting hit...

In this episode, E'Shel and Sara join Erin to discuss the Apple TV show Shrinking. The panel discusses the characters and their favorites, how well the show handles grief, its take on therapy, and their hopes for season 4. TW: drunk driving, parental death, suicide, verbal abuse, Parkinson's, PTSD. You can find out more information about Queers and Quills here:  https://www.queersandquills.co...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, E'Shel and Sara join Erin to discuss the upcoming Netflix adaptation of East of Eden, Dungeon Crawler Carl, Ryan Murphy overload, and the trailer for Josephine. The panel also covers the new celebrity podcast scams. Trailer for Josephine:  https://youtu.be/Uc_OuA7hVv0?si=njJ-Jna8NIGTUxUX You can find out more information about Queers and...

In this special interview episode, Erin speaks with Alessandra Ferreri, Wattpad's Head of Content and resident "Fanthropologist." They discuss the evolution of fanfiction consumption, the lasting impact of specific fandoms like Supernatural on fanfic, and how social media has influenced both the consumption of and acceptance of fanfiction, and much more! To find out more info about Wattpad, visit...

On this episode, Erin is joined by Carla from Ok, Real Quick and Tiff to discuss iconic Black sitcom moms through the years. The panel discusses some of their favorites, what has happened to the sitcom, and much more. You can follow us on Letterboxd at:  https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/ Consider supporting us on Patreon: ⁠⁠ https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod ⁠⁠. For links to ou...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Tiff to discuss Reckless Ben, You, Me & Tuscany, the HULU show Furious, and the trailer for Primetime. The panel also discusses which movies they could watch for 36 hours straight. Trailer for Primetime:  https://youtu.be/5fHXyqQOKL8?si=CRC4MGpe_potDp2a Link to article mentioned: ...

It's time to grab some Midnight Margaritas and join us as we discuss the 1998 film Practical Magic! Kim from the Big Reputations Podcast and Moth from It's a Dean Thing join Erin to talk about the Owens sisters, other characters, some of their favorite scenes, and what they hope to see in the sequel. You can follow us on Letterboxd at:  https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/ Consider support...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Kim from Big Reputations Pod and Moth from It's a Dean Thing to discuss Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Hadestown, the awful AI dog marketing for The End of Oak Street, and the trailer that has taken the internet by storm, Wicker. The panel also discusses the successful 2026 box office. Trailer for Wicker:  https://youtu.be/f...

In this special episode, which was previously available only to Patreon supporters, Jenn from My Streaming Bubble and E'Shel join Erin to discuss the first two seasons of Interview With The Vampire. The panel shares their thoughts on Louis, Lestat, Armand, Daniel, Claudia, the conclusion of season two, and much more. To access more fantastic bonus content like this, consider becoming a Patreon sup...

We are rounding out our mini-Tom Cruise celebration with a look at the film that might complete us: Jerry Maguire. Paula from It's a Dean Thing joins Erin to discuss Jerry Maguire as a character, the love story, some of the film's most memorable moments, the other characters, and our thoughts on the ending. You can follow us on Letterboxd at:  https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/ Consider...

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Paula from It's a Dean Thing to discuss the joys of physical media, gatekeeping in horror, and the trailer for the new Tom Cruise movie, Digger. The panel also discusses the recent legal battles to stave off state-run media. Trailer for Digger:  https://youtu.be/qORTe1wW3Wg?si=M1HXmk7U_EvZA0Ub Link to articles mentioned:...

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join us as we celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Mission: Impossible! Paula from It's a Dean Thing joins Erin to discuss the Ethan Hunt character, some of the film's standout action scenes, the other characters, and our thoughts on the ending. You can follow us on Letterboxd at:  https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/ Consider supportin...