Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJuly 16, 2010: Inception Incepts Fandom with Arthur/Eames
Season 2 Episode 80
Dream a little bigger, darlings. This week, Emily and V go deeper and deeper into the mindscape of fandom in 2010, when Inception became an unlikely …
1 year, 11 months ago
July 10-11, 2023: The OTW Suffers a DDoS Attack
Season 2 Episode 79
ATTACK! This week, V tells Emily about the 2023 DDoS attacks against the OTW, particularly AO3, and how amazing the SysAdmin volunteers defended the …
1 year, 11 months ago
July 4: Merry Stevemas!
Season 2 Episode 78
We can do this all day! This week, Emily surprises V with an episode all about her blorbo, Steve Rogers (Captain America). It's a loosey-goosey chat …
1 year, 11 months ago
June 2016: Bubble Pop! Zine Party Rocks D.C.
Season 2 Episode 77
Bubble, bubble, bubble pop! This week, V and Emily explore the highs of fandom and lows of the kpop trainee system as they look at one of the coolest…
2 years ago
June 19-20, 1982: The Con of Wrath
Season 2 Episode 76
Beam us up! This week, Emily and V were expecting a disaster of epic proportions and bad feelings all around, but instead we got a surprisingly delig…
2 years ago
June 10, 2016: Voltron: Legendary Defender Premieres & June 10, 2017: #shoegate
Season 2 Episode 75
See ya later, pala-dudes! This week, V and Emily hit a double-header in the Voltron: Legendary Defender fandom (thanks to two requesters and V's VLD …
2 years ago
June 5-6, 1832—Present: Barricade Day Makes Les Amies de Les Mis Fandom Cry
Season 2 Episode 74
And I can hear them now! This week, Emily and V pre-emptively apologize for their French accents and inability to pronounce "Enjolras" as we look at …
2 years, 1 month ago
June 1, 2015: The Marion Zimmer Bradley & Walter Breen Episode (TW: CSA, Rape, Incest, Total Institutional Failure)
Season 2 Episode 73
No quippy exclamation this week, because V and Emily delve into probably the worst, most shameful, most infuriating, just awful pair of people ever t…
2 years, 1 month ago
May 23, 2001: Die, Seven, Die! + What Was Usenet?
Season 2 Episode 71
NET.SPACE! This week, Emily and V surf their way to the earliest days of being able to connect with other human beings in cyberspace, and also, once …
2 years, 1 month ago
May 19, 2009: Glee Premieres on FOX
Season 2 Episode 70
Don't stop believin'! This week, V and Emily go back to a very different world. A pre-Glee world. And it kind of isn't pretty. While V loved Glee at …
2 years, 1 month ago