This week, Erin is joined by Carla and Meg from Bed, Wed, or Behead, along with Tiff, to discuss all the buzz in pop culture and fandom. They also talk about the fine line between celebrities and fans when they’re out in public. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/7de532ab-d8a5-4d96-8cf0-f299c35ecbd7 For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, March 16, 2025
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Fridging
We continue our topic month with a look at the Fridging trope. Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead and Tiff join Erin to discuss their earliest memories of this trope, some of the worst examples, why it persists, and its harmful effects. Trigger warnings: sexual assault, racism, misogyny, homophobia. This episode contains spoilers for Se7ven, … Continue reading Fridging
Pop Culture & Fandom News, March 9, 2025
This week, Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead and Tiff join Erin to discuss all the buzz in pop culture and fandom. They also talk about Patrick Schwarzenegger's recent remarks on being a nepo baby. Link to article referenced: https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/patrick-schwarzenegger-nepo-criticisms-rejected-auditions-1235099291/ https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/3df6a4bd-cd26-4b3b-971d-38e29f224d78 For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, March 9, 2025
Death of the Author 
Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish, and Tanya join Erin to discuss the current application of the Death of the Author theory and its impact on fans' media consumption. Trigger warnings: mentions of sexual assault, transphobia, racism, anti-vaxxers, and physical violence. You can find out more information about Queers and … Continue reading Death of the Author 
Pop Culture & Fandom News, March 2, 2025
This week, Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish, and Tanya join Erin to discuss all things in pop culture that currently excite them. Plus, they discuss casting decisions being partially based on Instagram followers. You can find out more information about Queers and Quills here: https://www.queersandquills.com/. Tanya's website can be … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, March 2, 2025
Predictions for the 2025 Oscars 
In this special episode, Erin A. and Erin M. share their predictions for all the Oscar categories and highlight some major snubs. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/5d08d6d7-4794-43db-97ef-65fd107b19de For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, 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 Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast … Continue reading Predictions for the 2025 Oscars 
Pop Culture & Fandom News, February 23, 2025
This week, Erin A. joins Erin M. to discuss all things in pop culture that currently excite them. Plus, they discuss why the Hollywood business model might be failing. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/7ecec8f5-52ee-42d6-969b-0469b4bdde62 For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, February 23, 2025
Patreon Exclusive: Blast from the Past
Become a Patreon member to get access to this episode, along with other exciting exclusive content. https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, joined me to discuss the 1999 film, Blast From the Past. How does it hold up? Do we like the love story? Tune in to … Continue reading Patreon Exclusive: Blast from the Past
Special Interview: Susan Carpenter
In this special interview episode, Erin speaks with Director Susan Carpenter to discuss her 40 Miles From Nowhere documentary. “40 Watts From Nowhere” from filmmaker, acclaimed journalist, and the original pirate radio queen Susan Carpenter (the story chronicled in her book “40 Watts from Nowhere” was published by Scribner in 2004). An incredible addition to … Continue reading Special Interview: Susan Carpenter
Diana Ross
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4TPZLzxONxhaPlGP37ilSw?si=8z7qKLFfRPa-1R43CUZkcg We are wrapping up Black History Month by looking at the legendary Diana Ross. Paula, from It's a Dean Thing, and Tiff join Erin to discuss her work with the Supremes, her solo hits, and much more. For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us … Continue reading Diana Ross
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