This week, Erin is joined by Kim from Big Reputations Pod and Susi from It's a Dean Thing to discuss everything in pop culture and fandom that has caught their attention. Topics include Denzel Washington, the show Evil, Smile 2, the I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel, the American Psycho remake casting news, … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, December 15, 2024
Category: Episodes
Special Interview: Brad Bailey
On this special interview episode, Erin sits down with Director Brad Bailey to discuss his new documentary, "Her Fight, His Name: The Story of Gwen Carr and Eric Garner. Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, spends years seeking justice over the death of her son. At home, surrounded by photos of lost loved ones, … Continue reading Special Interview: Brad Bailey
Rocketman
his week, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish and Tiff join Erin to discuss the 2019 film Rocketman. They talk about why it works as a biopic, their favorite musical numbers, and why Taron Egerton should have won an Academy Award. Check out the carpool karaoke featuring Taron Egerton and Richard Madden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWxvKoO0teI&list=PLNvGzRl2HxBF8qumRIPKTJXi1XrUT5kN9. For more information … Continue reading Rocketman
Biopics: the good, the bad, & the ugly 
In this special episode, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish and Tiff join Erin to discuss the good, the bad, and the downright ugly when it comes to biopics. Check out the "White Savior: The Movie" fake trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_RTnuJvg6U. For more information about Queers and Quills, visit their website: https://www.queersandquills.com/. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/a02fc231-02a3-468e-ae71-ce941d7c131b For some excellent bonus content … Continue reading Biopics: the good, the bad, & the ugly 
Special Interview: Cory Grant & Richie Fusco
In this special interview episode, Erin talks with Writer, Director Cory Grant, and Actor Richie Fusco to discuss the film "Screams From the Tower". “Screams from the Tower” is a gay, coming of-age comedy that follows Julien (Richie Fusco), his best friend Cary (David Bloom), and their outcast friends through high school in the early 90's. … Continue reading Special Interview: Cory Grant & Richie Fusco
Special Interview: Jesse “Jeskid” Cowell
In this special interview episode, Erin talks with filmmaker Jesse “Jeskid” Cowell about his new short film, B!tch I'm Early. “B!tch I’m Early” delivers a masterclass in comedic timing and mounting tension with an eclectic, diverse cast to back it up. This six-minute gem manages to pack the punch of a full feature, hilariously skewering … Continue reading Special Interview: Jesse “Jeskid” Cowell
Special Interview: James Bamford
In this special interview episode, Erin talks with Director James Bamford about his new sci-fi action film, Utopia. Utopia follows a soldier searching for his missing wife. During his search he breaks into a high-tech facility, believing she’s been caught in a human trafficking ring. But beyond its walls, he finds a surreal, futuristic fantasy … Continue reading Special Interview: James Bamford
A Star is Born
We are wrapping up Erin's Birthday Month by looking at the 2018 film, A Star Is Born. Danelle, Judy, and Tiff join Erin to discuss their initial impressions of the film, the characters, Ally and Jackson's relationship, the ending, and their favorite songs. TW: alcoholism, abuse, and suicide. If you need help, please reach out … Continue reading A Star is Born
Pop Culture & Fandom News, November 24, 2024
This week, Erin is joined by Danelle, Judy, and Tiff to discuss the latest pop culture and fandom news. Link to TikTok mentioned: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcsebastianfLink to Variety article: https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/harry-potter-hbo-series-jk-rowling-transphobia-1236215642/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGzckBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHavy647dILRIGlutKSBGGdwWVnDOB3-F-suW5BBFABwTGk7WFgZc6eoLuA_aem_x5q3ceq2Di7atU1bdVZ_5w Link to Buzz Feed article: https://www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic1/jk-rowling-harry-potter-statement?utm_source=dynamic&utm_campaign=bfsharecopy https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/585e8c63-935c-4365-b7dd-06a91faf9da1 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 … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, November 24, 2024
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
We continue Erin's birthday month celebration by discussing the movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead podcast, joins Erin to discuss their overall thoughts on the film, how it holds up, the characters, and the film's message. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/f35fba1d-0167-4ce5-8804-f25bb294bcfe For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on … Continue reading Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind