This week, Erin is joined by Judy to discuss the latest pop culture and fandom news that has them talking. Topics include the new season of Bridgerton, a Supernatural engagement, the trailer for Wicked, the myth of cancel culture, and if we are just circling back to cable. Trigger warning at the 21:00 mark for mentions of domestic violence and sexual assault.Link to FKA Twigs article: https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a35460385/fka-twigs-shia-la-beouf-abuse/ For excellent bonus content an...
May 22, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 452
We are continuing our comedy month celebration with a discussion of the 1998 romantic comedy, The Wedding Singer. Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, Jenn from My Streaming Bubble and Twin It to Win It, and Sara join Erin to discuss the aspects of the movie that don't hold up, the music, the supporting characters, and why Robbie and Julia's love story is so healthy. Trigger warnings: transphobia, homophobia, fat shaming, slut shaming. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please supp...
May 17, 2024•2 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 451
This week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News features Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead, Jenn from My Streaming Bubble and Twin It to Win It, and Sara, who join Erin to discuss what has them excited and upset in the world of pop culture. Topics Include: The novel Someone You Can Build a Nest In. The new season of Doctor Who. The docuseries Behind the Monster. The new season of The Cleaning Lady. The upcoming season of Shorsey. The new concert film from the band Ghost. Influencers taking over ...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 450
We kick off comedy month with a look at the 1994 romantic comedy, Only You. Meg from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss the love story, the other characters, and if we think Peter and Faith stayed together. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: ...
May 10, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 449
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Meg from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss some television, film, and music that has them excited, hopeful, and maybe slightly irritated. Topics Include: 9-1-1 and the fandom. Community Garth Brooks The Boys Season 4 The new Christian Bale movie. The new season of Bridgerton. And the upcoming horror film In a Violent Nature For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreo...
May 08, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 448
On this special episode, Paula, from It's a Dean Thing, joins Erin to discuss the actor, Billy Zane. Erin and Paula discuss Billy Zane's long career, their favorite performances, why we want to see him in more roles without a wig on, and much more. Please note: This episode was originally recorded in July of 2023. For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Event, visit this link: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/marathon/ For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support ...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 447
On this week's Pop Culture and Fandom News episode, Paula, from It's a Dean Thing, joins Erin to delve into some new, exciting, and troubling pop culture. Topics include: The show Fallout. The new horror film, Abigail. Ryan Gosling's latest casting news. This year's slate of horror films. And the latest updates on the TikTok ban. For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Event, visit this link: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/marathon/ For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions,...
May 01, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 446
We are wrapping up Gen-X movie month with a look at the 1994 action film, Speed. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Sara, join Erin to discuss the characters, the popularity of the film, how it holds up, and much more! For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Event, visit this link: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/marathon/ For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: faceb...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 445
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Sara, join Erin to discuss what's currently making them happy and worried in pop culture. Topics include: The audiobook Flux. Fallout. The horror films Talk to Me and Abigail. The use of AI in music, true crime, and promotional material. Kids and entertainment choices. The new Pear Jam album. And a new book about the show, Married... With Children. For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Eve...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 444
On this special interview episode, Erin sits down with writer and Producer, Richard Gurman, to discuss his book Married... With Children Vs. the World. The book tells the inside story of the shock-com that launched FOX and changed TV comedy forever. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord...
Apr 22, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 443
We are continuing our celebration of the films of 1994 with a look at Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction. Judy and Sara join Erin to discuss the film's impact, the characters, the interconnected stories, the soundtrack, and our theories about what is inside that case. Trigger warnings: Racial slurs, racism, homophobia, sexual assault, violence, drug use, and drug overdose. For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Event, visit this link: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/marathon/ For exc...
Apr 19, 2024•2 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 442
This week, Judy and Sara join Erin to discuss the latest in pop culture and fandom news. Topics include: The ABC show, 9-1-1. Resident Alien. Spring Baking Championship The live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender. Monarch's season two renewal The new MaXXXine trailer. And the panel gives their top wishes for any potential Supernatural revival. For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Event, visit this link: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/marathon/ For excellent bonus content and ad-f...
Apr 17, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 441
We continue our celebration of Gen-X movie month with a look at the 1994 Oliver Stone Film, Natural Born Killers. Erin A. joins your host to discuss the relationship between Mickey and Mallory, the supporting cast, the message of the film, the killer soundtrack, whether media bears any responsibility when it comes to real-life violence, and much more. Trigger warnings: Discussion of sexual assault, abuse, serial killers, prison, and police violence. For more information about the May Marathon St...
Apr 12, 2024•2 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 440
This week is a double Erin week as Erin A. joins your host to bring you some current pop culture and fandom items they are into right now. Topics include: The latest season of True Detective. The Showtime docuseries, The 12th Victim. The upcoming series, Dead Boy Derectives Episode four of 9-1-1 And they both share a couple of their favorite '90s soundtracks. For more information about the May Marathon Streaming Event, visit this link: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/marathon/ For excellent bonus...
Apr 10, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 439
We kick off Gen-X movie month with a look at the 1994 film, The Crow. Danelle and Sara join Erin to discuss the impact the film had on them, the characters, the incredible soundtrack, and the impact of Brandon Lee's death. Trigger warnings: Mentions of sexual assault, heavy violence, child neglect, drug use, and incest. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandom...
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 438
This week, Danelle and Sara join Erin to bring you some current pop culture and fandom items they are into, excited about, or a little annoyed with. Topics Include: Rediscovering the joys of the show House. The documentary, Hail Satan? For more information about The Satanic Temple, visit this link: https://thesatanictemple.com/blogs/news/the-satanic-temple-unveils-tst-health-the-worlds-first-religious-abortion-clinic The HBO Documentary, The Truth vs. Alex Jones. The dismay over The Crow remake....
Apr 03, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 437
We wrap up Topic Month with a look at some of our convention do's and don'ts. Erin A., Judy, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss how to take of your health and safety at conventions, what some must-haves are, why you need to treat your fellow fans with respect, how to have a good celebrity interaction, and much more! For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: faceboo...
Mar 29, 2024•2 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 436
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin A., Judy, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss the latest in pop culture and fandom. Topics Include: Season two of The Tourist. The Marauders fanfic, All the Young Dudes: https://archiveofourown.org/works/10057010/chapters/22409387?fbclid=IwAR2HC9AZBHjABHwjGd1_MO-eEnp1ThoiPng55mNd1Jlj30wco-HRMSdSaLA Super Mario Makers. The docuseries, Quiet On Set. The joy of convention season. The upcoming season of Bridgerton. The ne...
Mar 27, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 435
On this episode, Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss some fanfic do's and don'ts. The panel discusses why it is important to tag your work correctly and why it is the reader's responsibility to read the tags. The importance of appropriate fanfic ratings. The value of kudos and positive comments. Why you should never demand an update and much more! To read Carla's fanfic, follow this link: https://archiveofouro...
Mar 22, 2024•2 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 434
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead, E'shel from Liberty Diner Dish, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss everything in pop culture and fandom that has them excited and a little upset. Topics include: The second season of Extraordinary. The film Poor Things. The game Coral Island. The good and the bad from the 2024 Oscars. The new Shudder film Satanic Hispanics. Sweet Magnolia's cast problem. Excitement over Beetlejuice 2. And t...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 433
We continue topic month with a look at ageism in fandom. Bex from Big Reputations Pod, and E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish, join Erin to discuss why they think ageism exists in fandom, whether it is more prevalent among female fans, if there is a genre that has more ageism, their own experiences, and more. Articles and YouTube videos mentioned: Fanlore: Ageism in Fandom "You're Never Too Old to Be a Fan" by Lynn Zubernis, Ph.D. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-science-fandom/202205/you...
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 432
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Bex, from Big Reputations Pod, and E'Shel, from Liberty Diner Dish, join Erin to discuss what they are excited about in pop culture! Topics include the anime show One Piece, Ted Lasso, the new Netflix docuseries, The Program, the trailer for Inside Out 2, the return of Rick and Michonne on the small screen, a potential Halloween TV series, and the latest on the Rust involuntary manslaughter verdict. Link to article about the Rustin case: htt...
Mar 13, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 431
It is time for our annual Oscars episode! Erin A. joins Erin Marlow to give you their predictions, hopes, and who they think was snubbed. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 430
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin A. joins your host to discuss some pop culture and fandom news that is helping them get through the week. Topics include Erin A's lingering joy from this year's Gallifrey One, your host finding comfort in her grief through music, the Wynona Earp announcement from Tubi, the stills from the remake of The Crow, and the panel rounds things out with a look at some of their favorite scenes from some of this year's Oscar-nominated films! For e...
Mar 06, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 429
For this special interview episode, Erin sits down with Leah from Another Damn Fandom Show, and a member of the Our Flag Means Death fandom to talk about how the fandom is working to try and save the show. Be sure to follow Leah at the accounts below and also check out her show, Another Damn Fandom Show! twitter.com/lcwebsxoxo gaypirates.club/@lcwebsxoxo tumblr.com/lcwebsxoxo Another Damn Fandom Show at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5sfekboddyLdbr3bbJRbzw Below are some helpful links and soc...
Mar 04, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 428
We kick off topic month with a look at internalized misogyny in fandom and media. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, and Tiff, join Erin to discuss how internalized misogyny shows up in harmful tropes in media, fandom, and the real world. Trigger warnings: sexism, misogyny, racism, misogynoir, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and spousal abuse. Videos recommended by Carla: "Daddy Issues, Misogyny, and the Pinnacle of Male Privilege" by Shanspeare: https://youtu.be/xVpaZKK28Ek?si=Z4rMT5KtCu5t...
Mar 01, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 427
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Tiff return to discuss the latest pop culture and fandom news that has them excited and maybe a little annoyed. Topics include rediscovering some classic oldies music, the upcoming movie Shirley, Couple to Throuple, more issues with streaming, the excitement over our Racism in Sci-Fi and Fantasy episode winning at The Fandom Choice Awards, and why people are streaming so many older shows. Link to the arti...
Feb 28, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 426
We wrap up our celebration of Black History Month with a look at the group, En Vogue. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, and Tiff join Erin to discuss their favorite songs, the impact of the band, and why we need girl groups to return. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://di...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 425
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Tiff join Erin to discuss what they are currently into or annoyed by in pop culture and fandom. Carla and Tiff discuss the joy and eye candy, of the Amazon Prime show, Reacher. Erin discusses the new Netflix true crime doc, Lover, Stalker, Killer. Carla talks about how poorly some musicians are paid. Tiff has a bone to pick with Netflix over The Old Guard 2. Erin discusses the great joy she is finding thr...
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 424
We continue our celebration of Black History Month with a look at the career of Queen Latifah. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Beahead, and E'Shel, from Liberty Diner Dish, join Erin to discuss Queen Latifah's music, her acting career, and their dream projects. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Di...
Feb 16, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 423
