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Iconic black Sitcom Moms

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.  title, update Spotify link, replace photo (change size to thumbnail and set as featured image), copy/paste … Continue reading Iconic black Sitcom Moms

Pop Culture & Fandom News, August 16, 2026

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 … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, August 16, 2026

Special Interview: Wattpad’s Head of Content Alessandra Ferreri

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 … Continue reading Special Interview: Wattpad’s Head of Content Alessandra Ferreri

Pop Culture & Fandom News, August 9, 2026

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. … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, August 9, 2026

Interview With The Vampire

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 … Continue reading Interview With The Vampire

Jerry Maguire

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. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/0d56bb2a-d291-43db-b0c8-96b250e60fb8 … Continue reading Jerry Maguire

Pop Culture & Fandom News, July 19, 2026

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 … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, July 19, 2026

Mission Impossible

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.  https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/2d210d53-5eb8-48a1-a8b3-72d975286169 Support us on … Continue reading Mission Impossible

Pop Culture & Fandom News, July 12, 2026

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Paula from It's a Dean Thing to discuss trouble with Sony and why physical media is important, the movie Undertone, and the trailer for The Wrong Girls. The panel also discusses their dream Funko Pops. Trailer for The Wrong Girls: https://youtu.be/FCpNSG42ynU?si=dW6YQTguP8_a7eIU Link … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, July 12, 2026