Brian Vincent Rhodes Interview

On this special episode, we sit down with Brian Vincent Rhodes, an award-winning animator, and live-action filmmaker. Brian is an alum of the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts and has worked as a storyboard artist on the film Spies In Disguise and Nimona. We have a very thought-provoking and entertaining conversation discussing … Continue reading Brian Vincent Rhodes Interview

Do The Right Thing

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1SW7Nfo0hz8H8EcGFC1eZo?si=3HTgnFP4TuOCm1-xNiTp0g On this week's show, Eli Bazan, Pasha Ripley, and Tiffany Smith join Erin to talk about Spike Lee's masterpiece, Do the Right Thing.To learn more about Parasol Patrol and how you can help them out, including donations, please go to: https://parasolpatrol.org/Be sure to check out Tiffany's writing for The Game of Nerds at: https://thegameofnerds.com/author/twsmith0308/You can follow us … Continue reading Do The Right Thing

Shreco Bakari & Tonya Cole Interview

On this special episode of It's a Fandom Thing, Erin talks with Shreco Bakari and Tonya Cole of Foreman Empire Productions out of Atlanta. We discuss their ongoing horror anthology, The Ominous Project Universe, why horror is important, working in a pandemic and much more! It is a very inspiring and entertaining talk. You can … Continue reading Shreco Bakari & Tonya Cole Interview

Love & Basketbal

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6GJJOyp5lb4r9icwromTkT?si=kayXZClwQciVq00BT_U6OA On this week's show, Joyce McCall joins Erin to discuss Gina Prince-Bythewood's 2000 film, Love & Basketball. We delve deep into the characters, performances, music, and much more!Be sure to check out Joyce's website at: https://www.allbeautifulbeginnings.com/You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpodTwitter: @fandomthingpodInstagram: @itsafandomthingpodCover art by Carla Temis

Get Out

https://open.spotify.com/episode/60hMvy3TIJtRXFOBJBq2hY?si=aBCY5zW3SzWT_J_vrTrcyQ This week, Carla Temis joins Erin to discuss Jordan Peele's amazing horror film, Get Out. We get into a deep conversation about the hidden symbolism throughout, what the film says about white liberals, and the wonderful performances.If you would like to support Black Visions Collective today, please click here!Be sure to check out Carla Temis' … Continue reading Get Out

Broadway Musicals

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0YJisiPKQTGMtnEAGuxBY2?si=Z6fikWgJTI6GtRkO78cpww On this week's show, Judy Alsip, Lydia, and Tiffany Smith join Erin to discuss some of our favorite Broadway Musicals. So get ready to greek out with us as we discuss why we love musicals so much.Please consider donating to Elijah McClain GoFundMe hereBe sure to check out Tiffany's writing for The Game of Nerds at: https://thegameofnerds.com/author/twsmith0308/You … Continue reading Broadway Musicals

LGBTQ+ Representation In Film

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4AcOSGqIb5LSsoYcInx1ys?si=43tc1RVCSU2DHBB2hNOFyw We end our celebration of Pride Month, with a discussion about LGBTQ+ representation in film throughout the decades. Eli Bazan, Pasha Ripley, and Sarah Alder join Erin to discuss some harmful tropes, the way cinema handled the AIDS crisis and some of the positive changes in representation.To learn more about Parasol Patrol and how you … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Representation In Film

Sense8

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6gfmwep5h40iPuUzDmX7nu?si=IycRnXVATnmBezwdNwiWEw We continue to celebrate Pride this week with a discussion about the series, Sense8. Joyce McCall and Sarah Alder join Erin to discuss the show, the characters, and the lasting impact it is bound to have. There are spoilers galore!Be sure to check out National Black Justice Coalition and make a donation today.You can … Continue reading Sense8