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Episode 133: Slash: The Discourse
Episode 133: Slash: The Discourse

We had to do it eventually

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EpisodesFansplainingSeptember 2, 2020
Special Episode 19: Tropefest: Found Family
Special Episode 19: Tropefest: Found Family

The enduring appeal of families of choice

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Special EpisodesFansplainingAugust 23, 2020
Episode 132: Purity Culture 2020
Episode 132: Purity Culture 2020

When fannish arguments become a worldview

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EpisodesFansplainingAugust 19, 2020
Episode 131: Happy Anniversary #5
Episode 131: Happy Anniversary #5

The past year’s guests discuss changes they’ve seen in fandom

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EpisodesFansplainingAugust 5, 2020
Episode 130: Pam Noles
Episode 130: Pam Noles

Tales from Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con

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EpisodesFansplainingJuly 22, 2020
Episode 129: Letting Harry Potter Go
Episode 129: Letting Harry Potter Go

When you are really, really done

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EpisodesFansplainingJuly 8, 2020
Episode 128: The K-pop Narratives
Episode 128: The K-pop Narratives

No, K-pop stans are not “coming to save us”

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EpisodesFansplainingJune 24, 2020
Episode 127: A Fan of Fandom
Episode 127: A Fan of Fandom

In which we say the word “fan” so many times that it loses all meaning

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EpisodesFansplainingMay 27, 2020
Special Episode 18: Tropefest: Omegaverse
Special Episode 18: Tropefest: Omegaverse

The first and the last, the beginning and the end

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Special EpisodesFansplainingMay 17, 2020
Episode 126: Social Media Fic
Episode 126: Social Media Fic

The shifting nature of fanworks in the age of Twitter fic

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EpisodesFansplainingMay 13, 2020
Episode 125: Con-solation
Episode 125: Con-solation

Unlimited extra hours in the digital ball pit

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EpisodesFansplainingApril 29, 2020
Special Episode 17: Tropefest: Enemies to Lovers
Special Episode 17: Tropefest: Enemies to Lovers

“Harry, however, had never been less interested in Quidditch; he was rapidly becoming obsessed with Draco Malfoy.”

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Special EpisodesFansplainingApril 25, 2020
Episode 124: Ask Fansplaining Anything: Part 7
Episode 124: Ask Fansplaining Anything: Part 7

Listener mail on double standards in shipping, spec scripts vs fanfiction, and how the podcast gets made

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EpisodesFansplainingApril 15, 2020
Special Episode 16: Tropefest: Canon-Divergent AU
Special Episode 16: Tropefest: Canon-Divergent AU

What-ifs, left turns, and the kinds of things that fans like to change

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Special EpisodesFansplainingApril 6, 2020
Episode 123: Reread, Rewatch, Replay
Episode 123: Reread, Rewatch, Replay

Consuming media on repeat is one of the hallmarks of fandom

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EpisodesFansplainingApril 1, 2020
Special Episode 15: Tropefest: Trapped Together
Special Episode 15: Tropefest: Trapped Together

From elevators to storage closets to Canadian shacks

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Special EpisodesFansplainingMarch 26, 2020
Episode 122: Wash Your Hands and Read Some Fic
Episode 122: Wash Your Hands and Read Some Fic

What do people mean when they say they use fiction to “cope”?

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EpisodesFansplainingMarch 18, 2020
Episode 121: The Money Question 2: The Appening
Episode 121: The Money Question 2: The Appening

Revisiting the eternal conversation about monetization and fanfic with copyright lawyer Earlgreytea68

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EpisodesFansplainingMarch 4, 2020
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