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Episode 114: Live From GeekGirlCon
Episode 114: Live From GeekGirlCon

Fansplaining’s first live episode, from GeekGirlCon in Seattle

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EpisodesFansplainingNovember 27, 2019
Episode 113: Waffle House Is a Reylo
Episode 113: Waffle House Is a Reylo

“There is a balance between the chocolate and peanut butter, forcebonded together as they melt…”

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EpisodesFansplainingNovember 13, 2019
Episode 112: Rainbow Rowell
Episode 112: Rainbow Rowell

The author talks about discovering fanfiction, her writing process, and more.

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EpisodesFansplainingOctober 30, 2019
Episode 111: Canon, What Canon?
Episode 111: Canon, What Canon?

Many fans prefer fandom interpretations over the source material—is that a bad thing?

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EpisodesFansplainingOctober 16, 2019
Special Episode 12: Black Sails
Special Episode 12: Black Sails

We will protect Anne Bonny at all costs

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Special EpisodesFansplainingOctober 9, 2019
Episode 110: Ask Fansplaining Anything: Part 5
Episode 110: Ask Fansplaining Anything: Part 5

Listener mail on ageism, multishipping, writing fic about trauma, the phrase “OOC,” and more

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EpisodesFansplainingOctober 2, 2019
Episode 109: Covering Fandom
Episode 109: Covering Fandom

Publications: please stop.

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EpisodesFansplainingSeptember 18, 2019
Episode 108: #TheOAIsReal
Episode 108: #TheOAIsReal

The OA’s Claire Kiechel talks about the show’s cancellation and what kind of stories get to be told

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EpisodesFansplainingSeptember 4, 2019
Episode 107: Happy Anniversary #4
Episode 107: Happy Anniversary #4

Continuing an annual tradition, guests from the past year return to discuss changes and trends in fandom

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EpisodesFansplainingAugust 21, 2019
Episode 106: The Neverending Franchise
Episode 106: The Neverending Franchise

What happens when your thing ends—in a world where no franchise truly ends?

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EpisodesFansplainingAugust 7, 2019
Episode 105: Emily Nussbaum
Episode 105: Emily Nussbaum

How technology has shaped the way TV is made—and the way fans watch

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EpisodesFansplainingJuly 24, 2019
Episode 104: The Fourth Wall Redux
Episode 104: The Fourth Wall Redux

Revisiting the ever-evolving divide between fans and creators

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EpisodesFansplainingJuly 10, 2019
Episode 103: Slash: The Play
Episode 103: Slash: The Play

A conversation with the dark-haired one and the light-haired one

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EpisodesFansplainingJune 27, 2019
Episode 102: OOC
Episode 102: OOC

How do fans collectively construct characters?

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EpisodesFansplainingJune 12, 2019
Episode 101: Stan Culture
Episode 101: Stan Culture

We stan a legend (specifically, The Learned Fangirl’s Keidra Cheney)

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EpisodesFansplainingMay 29, 2019
Episode 100: The More You Know
Episode 100: The More You Know

What we’ve learned from our first 100 episodes

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EpisodesFansplainingMay 15, 2019
Episode 99: The Shipping Answers
Episode 99: The Shipping Answers

17,391 people took our shipping survey. We dig into the responses.

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EpisodesFansplainingMay 1, 2019
Episode 98: The After Effect
Episode 98: The After Effect

What happens when different kinds of fans clash over their interpretations of a celebrity?

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EpisodesFansplainingApril 17, 2019
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