Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 24, 2026

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Jenn, from My Streaming Bubble, and Tiff, join Erin to discuss the YouTube show, The Round Table Game Show, Project Hail Mary, Obsession, and the trailer for Tony. Plus, the panel discusses misogyny in fandom spaces. Trailer for Tony: https://youtu.be/k1MVnzd2aVc?si=ZV_pci6h2FbgQxgM https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/9bde0959-4c9c-4acb-8662-7dfedb3f31d2 Support us on Patreon to … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 24, 2026

Special Interview: Director Rex Glensy, Writer Asad Moghal, and Actor Jake Watkins

In this special interview episode, Erin talks with Director Rex Glensy, Writer Asad Moghal, and Actor Jake Watkins to discuss the episode, "Kevin's Series of Unfortunate Events," from the eight-episode series PATTERNS. "Kevin's Series of Unfortunate Events" is about dating in the digital world, which feels nearly impossible, and for Kevin (Jake Watkins ), it … Continue reading Special Interview: Director Rex Glensy, Writer Asad Moghal, and Actor Jake Watkins

Roseanne

We continue comedy month with a look at the classic sitcom, Roseanne. Jenn, from My Streaming Bubble, joins Erin to discuss why the show means so much to us, the Connor family, the other characters, some of our favorite scenes, and the original series finale. Trigger warnings for homophobia, domestic violence, alcoholism, racism, transphobia, and … Continue reading Roseanne

Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 10, 2026

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Jenn, from My Streaming Bubble, joins Erin to discuss the novel Wake Up and Open Your Eyes, the surprise episode of The Bear, and the new trailer for Evil Dead Burn. Plus, the panel discusses why the Oscars' new AI rules are a great thing … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 10, 2026

Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead

We are continuing our comedy month celebration with a look at the 1991 film Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead. The hosts of Talking Like a Teen, Adrian and Ashley, join Erin to discuss their overall impressions of the premise, whether it holds up, the characters, and some of their favorite scenes. Trigger warnings for … Continue reading Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead

Special Interview: Fansplaining’s Editor-In-Chief Elizabeth Minkel, & Editor and Writer Lin Codega

In this special interview episode, Erin sits down with Fansplaining's editor-in-chief, Elizabeth Minkel, and editor and writer Lin Codega, to discuss the relaunch of Fansplaining as an independent, subscriber-supported journalistic publication. Make sure to visit Fansplaining here: https://fansplaining.com/ https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/6482c67c-d057-42aa-a84e-caf082ada362 Support us on Patreon to get access to exclusive content, ad-free episodes, contests, and more: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod Facebook: … Continue reading Special Interview: Fansplaining’s Editor-In-Chief Elizabeth Minkel, & Editor and Writer Lin Codega

Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 3, 2026

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, the hosts of Talking Like a Teen, Adrian and Ashley, join Erin to discuss Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Daemonsa of the Shadow Realm, Jamie Ding's run on Jeopardy, and the trailer for Verity. Plus, the panel offers up some of their most unique and weird … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, May 3, 2026

Mean Girls

We are kicking off comedy month with a look at the 2004 film, Mean Girls. Ashley from Talking Like a Teen and Bex from Big Reputations Pod join me to discuss how well the film holds up, the high school hierarchies, the characters, and much more. Trigger warnings for bullying, sexism, homophobia, racism, ableism, and … Continue reading Mean Girls

Pop Culture & Fandom News, April 26, 2026

On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Ashley from Talking Like a Teen and Bex from Big Reputations join Erin to discuss the YouTube show Listers, Killer Dinner, the return of The Vampire Lestat and The Bear, and the trailer for Practical Magic 2. Plus, the panel celebrates YouTube's 21st anniversary. Trailer … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, April 26, 2026

Teen Witch

In this week's episode, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Jenn from My Streaming Bubble join Erin to discuss the 1989 classic Teen Witch! The panel explores what makes this film a "so bad it's good" classic, the characters, whether it is a musical, and the infamous Top That scene. You can vote for the … Continue reading Teen Witch