On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Paula from It's a Dean Thing and Tiff to discuss the new video game Windrose, the upcoming season of Enola Holmes, and John Oliver’s upcoming soap opera appearances. They also review the trailer for How To Rob a Bank. The panel … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, July 5, 2026
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Independence Day
It is time for us to celebrate Independence Day - the movie, that is. Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Kim from Big Reputations Pod join Erin to discuss how well the film holds up, the characters, and some favorite scenes. Erin also reveals whether this first-time watch landed successfully. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/084575fb-56f1-44aa-85ce-833140f0ec51 Support us on Patreon … Continue reading Independence Day
Pop Culture & Fandom News, June 28, 2026
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Kim from Big Reputations Pod join Erin to discuss the final seasons of The Bear and From, the new horror film Leviticus, and the trailer for The Last House. The panel also discusses Amazon MGM dropping Luca Guadagino's new … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, June 28, 2026
Queer as Folk Season 3, part 1
It is that time of year again - time for E'Shel and Erin to take our annual trip to Babylon and discuss season three of Queer As Folk! In part one, the panel discusses Brian and Justin's breakup, Ethan, Ted and Emmett as a couple, Ben's steroid use, and Mel and Lindsay deciding to have … Continue reading Queer as Folk Season 3, part 1
Pop Culture & Fandom News, June 14, 2026
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, E'Shel joins Erin to discuss gatekeeping in fandom, the new Apple TV series, Cape Fear, and the new trailer for The Social Reckoning. The panel also discusses employers crossing the line when it comes to fanfic. Trailer for The Social Reckoning: https://youtu.be/fMbcaHb-uT4?si=dXxu-rY_xghuLIK4 The Slate Good Job … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, June 14, 2026
Bound
We continue our celebration of Pride Month with a look at the 1996 film Bound. Jenn from My Streaming Bubble joins Erin to discuss how well the film holds up, our thoughts on Corky and Violet, where we imagine them now, and much more. Trigger warning for homophobia and some violence against women. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/643db146-e297-4767-a01f-4b85f7d61d33 Support … Continue reading Bound
Pop Culture & Fandom News, June 7, 2026
In this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Jenn from My Streaming Bubble joins Erin to discuss Sailor Moon, the 30th anniversary of Trainspotting, and the trailer for The End of Oak Street. The panel also examines how YouTube's younger creators are reshaping how movies are made. Trailer for The End of Oak … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, June 7, 2026
Queer Coding
We are kicking off our annual Pride Month celebration with a discussion of queer coding. Ashley, co-host of Talking Like a Teen, and E'Shel join Erin to discuss their earliest memories of queer coding, how it is used today, the harms of queer coding, fandom's impact, and much more. Trigger warnings for homophobia, transphobia, racism, … Continue reading Queer Coding
Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 31, 2026
In this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Ashley, co-host of Talking Like a Teen, and E'Shel join Erin to discuss the book The Paradox of Choice, the upcoming season of The Vampire Lestat, the final season of The Boys, and the new trailer for Spa Weekend. The panel also discusses Amazon MGM … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 31, 2026
Drunk History
We are wrapping up Comedy month with a look at the show Drunk History! Jenn from My Streaming Bubble and Tiff join Erin for a fun and slightly unhinged conversation. We promise that no alcohol was consumed before or during the recording. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/43673744-5196-4159-ac1d-df57eb060fa7 Support us on Patreon to get access to exclusive content, ad-free episodes, … Continue reading Drunk History
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