Tag: pop culture

Convention Do’s & Don’ts

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6eTJdDWQiJDQemoSlfXMDX?si=JsAGIJIHTbSjs1hMwkOlHQ We wrap up Topic Month with a look at some of our convention do's and don'ts. Erin A., Judy, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss how to take of your health and safety at conventions, what some must-haves are, why you need to treat your fellow fans with respect, how … Continue reading Convention Do’s & Don’ts

Fanfic Do’s & Don’ts

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uAoKZB4hHNQIwujhxwwlq?si=z8xAj7UQSEyHbVN1uBJzIA On this episode, Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss some fanfic do's and don'ts. The panel discusses why it is important to tag your work correctly and why it is the reader's responsibility to read the tags. … Continue reading Fanfic Do’s & Don’ts

Ageism in Fandom

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2mAKhCgS7zIdKRX8QT4FWf?si=2e5FNrDpT32Ry1NA39cllw We continue topic month with a look at ageism in fandom. Bex from Big Reputations Pod, and E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish, join Erin to discuss why they think ageism exists in fandom, whether it is more prevalent among female fans, if there is a genre that has more ageism, their own experiences, and more. … Continue reading Ageism in Fandom

Internalized, Misogyny in Media & Fandom

https://open.spotify.com/episode/16pLSs0ed52AgOVmEMMdph?si=owABcTRpSKWXWf4YpZhGqQ&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A7HK9yqilmIQ7f8NFYJZMMC We kick off topic month with a look at internalized misogyny in fandom and media. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, and Tiff, join Erin to discuss how internalized misogyny shows up in harmful tropes in media, fandom, and the real world. Trigger warnings: sexism, misogyny, racism, misogynoir, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and spousal … Continue reading Internalized, Misogyny in Media & Fandom

Best of 2023: Part 2

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Jcn4eGuX9ch1WFYsWRemF?si=Q8XcpSXkRciPScQtCiysow It is time for our annual Best of 2023 episode! Carla and Meg from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, along with Erin A. and Sasha, join me to countdown some of our favorite movies, television shows, books, and songs from the past year. We are finishing it off with numbers 5 - 1. For … Continue reading Best of 2023: Part 2

Best of 2023: Part 1

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7pOIZmXXHqTek5vQAa2m81?si=oj1uGW1XRLqyeoImN4dpNQ It is time for our annual Best of 2023 episode! Carla and Meg from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, along with Erin A. and Sasha, join me to countdown some of our favorite movies, television shows, books, and songs from the past year. We are kicking it off with numbers 10 - 6. For … Continue reading Best of 2023: Part 1

Pop Culture & Fandom News, November 19, 2023

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3vxfEeWU0zBWmGncS5F75D?si=fg_xSLPeStumOWObAX7GFg On this week's Pop Culture and Fandom News episode, Paula and Susi join Erin to discuss some pop culture they are into and celebrate the podcast's four-hundredth episode! For more info on the Disney/Microsoft suit: https://twitter.com/DisneyTVANews/status/1725983625550729720?s=20&fbclid=IwAR1_0x69M_zmcvN64EYsa_0lrz8X97OGnZf4HBlIv5zvC0Ll7c28S4KfbIg Link to the Moonlighting article mentioned: https://www.pastemagazine.com/comedy/moonlighting/as-moonlighting-arrives-on-hulu-heres-why-it-remains-such-a-watchable-hot-mess For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on … Continue reading Pop Culture & Fandom News, November 19, 2023

Haunted Places

https://open.spotify.com/episode/76b7nmxq8do7QtdSEXMrRI?si=hGWtofWcS-OXKAiR2ruR4A We wrap up horror month with a look at some of our favorite Haunted Places. Here are some links for info on the haunted places that Tiff and Erin mentioned:1. Alcatraz2. Cheesman Park3. Lake Lanier4. High Street5. New Orleans: Congo Square For some excellent bonus content, support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow … Continue reading Haunted Places

Urban Legends

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5KFtbBHnSfwvqR4xL0nmqf?si=gSYKgT7jR9OUKQ1AXoQbag&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A7HK9yqilmIQ7f8NFYJZMMC Gather around the campfire and join Erin, Paula, Sasha, and Susi as we share some of our favorite urban legends! We've got everything from Bloody Mary to La Llorona. So grab your marshmallows, stay away from mirrors, and listen to see if your favorite made the cut! For some excellent bonus content, support us … Continue reading Urban Legends

Why Do We Like Scary Things

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5PpcPfO1Jb08bDeRQ8OnDR?si=Ta53c8UzRfGHdtojcNK3Pg&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A7HK9yqilmIQ7f8NFYJZMMC We continue horror month with a look at why we like watching and reading things that scare us. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, and Tiff join Erin to discuss why they think people like to be scared, the catharsis some people get from horror, talk about how horror can explore political and … Continue reading Why Do We Like Scary Things