Tales from the Fandom

Boodoir Babe (fka The Scarlet Stitch) joins Tales from the Fandom for Episode 10.  We dive into The Walking Dead, talking about the past seasons and what's going to happen to the crew in the upcoming season, as well as our favorite characters.  Marvel Comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes up next.  We discuss characters like the Scarlet Witch and Kamala Khan.  We discuss the range of MCU...

Barbie of Cosplay by Barbie Wi (formerly Asgard Barbie Cosplay) joins us from the windy city of Chicago to discuss the multitude of fandoms that she is into. We start off with Labyrinth and how we both had entry points into early fandoms through online messaging boards such as AOL and Prodigy. We hit her current number one fandom, Agents of Shield.  Why does she like it? Favorite characters? The s...

Mew of Mew 21 cosplay is the third guest to join us from Tales from the Fandom's home base of Orlando, Florida.   Mew is a cosplayer, costume designer and performance company owner who has won various craftsmanship and performance awards at events such as DragonCon in Atlanta, and Megacon here in Orlando.  She's been featured in various social media outlets as well. We dive into her favorite fando...

Meghan Short, a cosplayer and Disney fanatic joins us from Tales from the Fandom's home base of Orlando, Florida for our first Not Safe for Work (NFSW) episode. We start off with a discussion of how we both had awkward phases and got into our respective early Fandoms, including a discussion about Final Fantasy X and Nintendo Power. Meghan reveals that while she enjoys the Abramsverse Trek movies,...

Self proclaimed Queen of the Nerds, Chelsea Doyle, joins us on this weeks episode of Tales from the Fandom. Raised in a comic book store at a young age, Chelsea wrapped herself in the Geek and Nerd world early. We cover Archie comics and the pending Riverdale tv series debuting on the CW.  We also discuss another CW show, Reign. We hit upon the Supernatural fandom before taking a deep dive into St...

MJ joins us from the West Coast to talk about her wide range of fandoms.  Her journey into Fandom began with Star Trek: The Original Series and we discuss the original series, the reboot movie series and our thoughts on the Abrams Trekverse. We delve into Marvel comics like Winter Solider, Ms. Marvel and Miles Morales and then move into the MCU with her love of the Captain America movies and Bucky...

Bailey of Bailey Vea Cosplay joins us from Central Florida to talk about a variety of fandoms. We talk about Harry Potter and how she knew what house she was instantly.  We talk about her favorite book in the series, as well as talk a bit about Narcissa Malfoy.  We venture into Azeroth to talk about World of Warcraft and Bailey's 10 years with the game and what draws her in.  We explore the Welcom...

Ginny of Ginny Not Weasley Cosplay joins us from the Bay Area of California to talk about a variety of fandoms. We discuss how she got into cosplay, Disney and the new Beauty and the Beast movie, Game of Thrones and who should be on the Iron Throne at the end.  We also talk about my lack of experience with Doctor Who and Ginny offers great advice on how to get into it.  We also discuss Buffy the V...

Published author Eden Royce joins us from England to talk about a variety of fandoms.  These include cooking and the rise of cooking shows, horror and dark fiction, her southern gothic and horror writing, Star Trek, Sleepy Hollow (the tv series) and how Fox made a big mistake with it.  Find her at www.edenroyce.com and darkgeisha.wordpress.com

The inaugural Tales from the Fandom episode covers Harry Potter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Leverage, Girl Meets World and the Iron Druid Chronicles with longtime friend, Jachelle Overstreet.