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

Pop Culture & Fandom News, February 16, 2025

This week, Erin is joined by Paula, one of the co-hosts of It's a Dean Thing, and Tiff to talk about their excitement, cautious optimism, and slight irritation regarding the latest in pop culture and fandom. Link to more info about the Alamo Drafthouse strikes: https://www.reddit.com/r/AlamoDrafthouse/comments/1irnr55/strike_megathread_faq/ https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/a9ebdcb1-623a-411f-9b70-a57e0ea505f9 For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, February 16, 2025

Special Episode: Discussing Neil Gaiman

In this special episode, Tanya Cook joins Erin to discuss the impact of the allegations against Neil Gaiman on fandom. Trigger warnings: Discussions about sexual assault, BDSM, violence. Tanya's full blog post can be read here: https://aknerdfighting.medium.com/fandom-and-scandal-here-we-are-again-unfortunately-fcbeb8efc8b3 Tanya's website can be found here: https://www.tanya-cook.com/ If you need help, please visit RAINN at https://rainn.org/ or by calling … Continue reading Special Episode: Discussing Neil Gaiman

Gladys Knight

We continue our celebration of Black History Month by highlighting the legendary Gladys Knight. Paula from It's a Dean Thing and Tiff join Erin to discuss their favorite songs, Knight's career both as a solo artist and as the lead singer of Gladys Knight and the Pips, and her enduring impact on music. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/d5aae729-e988-4b73-aab3-0e6c81a91e97 For … Continue reading Gladys Knight

Pop Culture & Fandom News, February 9, 2025

This week, Erin is joined by Paula, one of the co-hosts of It's a Dean Thing, and Tiff to talk about their excitement, cautious optimism, and slight irritation regarding the latest in pop culture and fandom. Link to article about Damien Leone: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2025/02/04/terrifier-director-damien-leone-ignites-backlash-with-non-political-post/ https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/9054a55d-6a13-4dd2-9cb9-0919b3f23d6b For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, February 9, 2025