Listener mail on fan tourism, alternate universe fic, making fandom friends, and more
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Riverdale writer Britta Lundin returns to discuss her debut YA novel (on fandom!), Ship It
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A conversation on AU fic with culture writer and “Overinvested” co-host Morgan Leigh Davies
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The fan studies scholar on transcultural fandom, contact zones, and bridging the fan/academic divide
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What happens when brands sanction fans’ bad—even violent—behavior as “passionate”?
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From set visits to theme parks to retracing the steps of a fictional character
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A conversation about the beloved sitcom inevitably turns into debate about morality and human nature
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The poet (and X-fan) returns to discuss trans themes in fandom, publicly transitioning, and more
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The poetry professor and critic talks about taste cultures, situating critical perspective, and more
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A conversation on tropes, characterization, and what we want from stories, in canon and in fanfic
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How does transformative fandom disrupt the cycles of capitalism—and how does it reinforce them?
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A conversation about the sitcom with a focus on the fandom-friendly episode “Return to Skyfire”
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Fandom mainstreaming, shipping and activism, and #MeToo: our annual year in review
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What counts as “acceptable fanart” in the eyes of The Powers That Be?
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One of the creators of “Zombies, Run!” on fan/creator interaction, accessibility in gaming, and more
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Why does fandom love engaging with—and creating—episodic content?
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A wide-ranging conversation with everyone’s favorite fangirl, the actor Orlando Jones
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What is the “history of fandom”—and what gets erased when we perpetuate a single narrative?
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