Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMarch 2009: Fandom March Madness Launches on LiveJournal
Are you ready for some... fandom voting and bracket statistics? This week, V and Emily head back to 2009 for a cherished fandom free-for-all throwdow…
3 years, 3 months ago
March 8, 2016: #LGBTFansDeserveBetter and the Spring Slaughter
Season 1 Episode 10
We're not gonna take it anymore! This week, Emily and V delve into righteous -- and rightful -- fannish anger at the constant, demoralizing, dehumani…
3 years, 4 months ago
March 2013: The Flower Crown Meme (TW Body Horror, Gore)
Season 1 Episode 9
This is my design! And it's a halo of flowers 'round the head of my blorbo. This week, Emily and V take a harrowing look at the history of the flower…
3 years, 4 months ago
February 19, 2007: Tumblr Founded
Season 1 Episode 8
All hail the blue hellsite! This week, V and Emily talk the timeline of fandom's transition onto Tumblr and why the heck we're all still there. From …
3 years, 4 months ago
February 2013: Femslash February Founded
Season 1 Episode 7
Happy Femslash February! This week, V and Emily go back ten years to the introduction of an annual fandom holiday: Femslash February. Whether you're …
3 years, 5 months ago
February 1983: Groundhog Day Stories Published, Helping Create Slash As We Know It
Season 1 Episode 6
All hail Punxatawney Phil! This week, Emily and V go back to the rad 1980s and learn about a fandom they'd never considered before: Starsky & Hutch. …
3 years, 5 months ago
January-February 2010: Help_Haiti Auction... And Its Aftermath
Season 1 Episode 5
Get out your pocketbooks! This week, V and Emily go back to one of fandom's highest highs and a pretty low low as they discuss the 2010 Help_Haiti ch…
3 years, 5 months ago
January 24, 2016: One Direction Fans Discuss "Conchobar"
Season 1 Episode 4
Congrats to the proud papa! Back in 2016, One Direction's Louis Tomlinson became a father (fact) and 1D fans everywhere decided that the baby's name …
3 years, 5 months ago
January 1967: The First Star Trek Zine Is Distributed
Season 1 Episode 3
Long live Strekdom and may it always prosper! This week, Emily and V are heading to the original frontier of fannish culture: Star Trek fan clubs of …
3 years, 5 months ago
January 11, 1994: The First X-Files Fanfiction Is Posted
Season 1 Episode 2
We want to believe! In the second week of January, we're heading back thirty years (woof) to ye olde Web 1.0 and the very first online X-Files fanfic…
3 years, 6 months ago