Fujoshi Weekly

Hi! We’re Ash, Angie and Dethna, and this is an 18+ podcast for My Hero Academia shippers everywhere. Join us for bi-weekly ramblings about MHA, insights on fandom events and trends, and discussions on fandom activities such as fanfiction or fanart. Inlcuding interviewing fans, writers, and artists in the fandom to give us some diverse viewpoints. The podcast has an MHA fandom focus, but we will be talking about other anime, manga, and BL in general.

Episode 30 | The Podcast Episode

Join us for one last interview starring, well, us! This episode is the closing episode of Fujoshi Weekly where you'll get a bit more insight on the hosts, our experiences during the creation of the podcast, and our takes on the future of fandom. Thank you so much for being a part of our journey. We hope to see you again!If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

11-25
01:36:52

Episode 29 | Queen of Angst feat. VGC

Do you crave your heart being torn apart? Do you love to fear for the characters? Do you love to cry while reading a fic? Then look no further and indulge in this episode where we have a discussion about angst with the Queen of Angst herself, VGC aka Scientifically Sinful!VGC's TwitterVGC's AO3Scientifically Sinful Shop (Books and Merch!)VGC's CarrdChristmas Countdown ZinePopsicle ZineMixam - Online Printing ServiceIf you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

11-04
01:29:48

Episode 28 | MHA Random Shipping Game Round 2!

We dare to play another round of the Shipping Game where we randomize parings in My Hero Academia and see what we come up with to justify them. Find out what we have to deal with this time!If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

10-21
45:53

Episode 27 | Podfics feat. bagofthumbs

Our guest bagofthumbs is a seasoned podficcer in the Sherlock fandom and she'll share her insights on what it takes to make a podfic, where the difficulties lie, how it works within AO3, etc.  It's an underappreciated part of fandom so come and join us as we give the art of podficcing some love!bagofthumb's AO3If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

10-07
01:16:09

Episode 26 | Omegaverse Part 2/2: More than just a porn trope

In this second episode of our little Omegaverse excursion, we talk about the kinkmeme where it all originated. We also dive into the popularity with some AO3 numbers and discussing trends in different fandoms.This is also the episode where we explain why we personally like it, as well as featuring the opinions and stories of trans people regarding gender and Omegaverse.Finally, we tip our toes into how this trope spread throughout the world and even outside of fandom.Links:Fanfiction recommendations (Origins of A/B/O)Biggest fandoms, ships, and characters on AO3 (2021)Fandom stats (Destinationtoast) 2013Fandom stats (Destinationtoast) 2018Fanlore, Top Fandoms 2020All Lawyers are Bastards: There Will be KnotsLindsey Ellis Omegaverse LawsuitIf you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

09-23
01:23:39

Episode 25 | Omegaverse Part 1/2: The Basics

What even is Omegaverse? In this first episode of our two-parter about this beloved fanfiction trope we’ll talk about the basics and elements that define this world. Where the tropes originate from, the many variations present in A/B/O, but also how we’ve applied them in our own writing and the different ways we saw them written while reading Omegaverse ourselves. Links:FanloreJezebel Article on Knotting (2018)abodynamicslife Tumblr (2016)Alphas, Betas, Omegas: A Primer (AO3 Post)Ash's fic "How to Train Your Shitty Omega (AO3)Ash's knotting comic (BKDK, NSWF!!)If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

09-09
53:43

Episode 24 | Postapocalyptic, Donut-shaped Warrior Cats (feat. Supercrunch)

In this episode, we laugh till our ribs hurt with the BKDK romcom writer, Supercrunch! Join us as we threaten to beat Horikoshi in a fistfight and make the Smash comics canon, discuss improving as a writer, our favorite ships, and why we actually hate them, Mutant donut cats, Batman Ninja, gently strangling Ash’s cat and so much more random things!Supercrunch's TwitterSuperchrunch's AO3If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.More info on where to find us here.

08-26
01:07:20

Episode 23 | Zines Part 2/2 - Zines: A Fun Way to Ruin Your Fandom Experience (feat. Rose & Lee)

In this episode, we are joined by two seasoned fanzine mods, Lee and Rose, who will talk us through the process of making a fanzine: What are the different roles in a fanzine mod team, and what are the different stages of the creation of it?We’ll also dive into the *+*Drama*+*, failures and problems that usually come with zines- why is there so much of it?! How to avoid it, and what are the red flags you should pay attention to in a zine?Check out our guests and the stuff they talked about this episode:Lee’s Twitter (SFW)Lee’s Twitter (NSFW)Lee’s AO3 (SFW)Lee’s AO3 (NSFW)Rose’s TwitterRose’s AO3The OTP podcastTododeku Unlimited ZineHow to suck less as a finance modZine this done thatAffinity publisherElectric Zine MakerIf you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter or Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat. 

08-12
01:23:38

Episode 22 | MHA322 chapter freakout

We have to scream about chapter 322 of the Manga that was just released today. The moment all of BKDK has been waiting for finally happened and we just need to collectively scream about it. Unscripted, unplanned, spontaneous. Just AAAAAAAAAAH! You can scream at us on Twitter, Instagram, or on our Guilded server. Links to all our platforms here: https://linktr.ee/fujoshiweekly

08-09
18:29

Episode 21 | Zines Part 1/2: The Origins of Zines (feat. @LalaZee)

LalaZee is joining us in this first part of our two-part series about Zines. We take a look at the Daddy of Fandom: Star Trek. How the Kirk/Spock slash fanfiction spread through Zines back in the 60s and laid the foundation of modern fandom. Of course, there are some Kirk/Spock goodies, some history of what that fandom was like, its relationship with the creator Gene Roddenberry, and fanfiction-tropes in the old days that are still present today. All possible through the creation and sharing of self-printed fan magazines or “zines” as we call them today.Lala links:@LalaZee on TwitterLala's AO3Lala's Ko-fiLala's PatreonIf you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, join our Guilded server or leave us a question on Curious Cat. You can find all the links in our Linktree.

07-29
01:03:05

Episode 20 | Don't Stay Gold

In this episode, Ash, Angie, and Dethna discuss the OVA that follows the previously covered Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather- a spicy BL movie that’s breaking the mold in the anime industry, loaded with a steamy plot that will have you at the edge of your seat. Join us and embark on this edgy yet funny story about a grumpy handsome doctor and broken sexed-up rebel falling in love!If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check our Linktree where to find us!

07-15
41:11

Episode 19 | Winter & Spring Season 2021

Anakito is back with Dethna and Angie to talk about the Anime we've watched in the Winter & Spring Season of 2021.Find Anakito on Twitter:@AnakitoArt (SFW)@AnakitoN (NSFW)Timestamps:(0:01:43) Wonder Egg Priority(0:07:41) Heaven's Design Team(0:12:16) Horimiya(0:17:05) So I'm a Spider, So What?(0:20:50) SK8 the Infinity(0:38:52) To Your Eternity(0:45:44) Shadow House(0:50:08) Bakuten!!(0:59:38) The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent(1:05:10) Those Snow White Notes(1:10:59) Kuro Gal ni Natta kara Shinyuu to Shitemita(1:17:36) Fairy Ranmaru(1:29:44) My Hero Academia Season 5(1:41:42) Outlook (what we will be watching Summer 2021)To have all sorts of fun with us, check our Linktree where to find us!

07-01
01:49:39

Episode 18 | Shipping with Shippeh

We welcome the lovely Shippeh to talk about KRBK and other MHA ships, her experiences as a writer, being in Zines, family members reading fics, the beauty of A/B/O, and little Twitter secrets.Where to find Shippeh:Twitter: @shippehbitchAO3: ShippehIf you enjoyed this episode please subscribe, give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

06-17
58:32

Episode 17 | Given Movie

In this episode Angie, Dethna, and Ash dive dick first into the beautiful and messy romance between the members of the rock band Given. Join our emotional discussion about the complex relationships in one of the most anticipated BL movie releases of 2020! Watch the movie on Crunchyroll.If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe, give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

06-03
53:29

Episode 16 | Anime 2020 Review

Welcome to our Anime 2020 review where we discuss this year’s Anime. We'll talk about shows that we’ve watched and what our highlights were. This time, Dethna and Angie are joined by the lovely Anakito. Brace yourselves for this very long talk at the edge of 2021. Don't skip the first 4min as we announce the future of this podcast!Find Anakito on Twitter:@AnakitoArt (SFW)@AnakitoN (NSFW)Since this is a rather lengthy episode, feel free to navigate through it with these timestamps:(04:24) Interspecies Reviewers(17:47) Toilet bound Hanako-kun(26:01) Pet(34:21) Dorohedoro(41:12) Keep your Hands off Eizouken!(51:04) Somali and the Forest Spirit(57:19) Beastars(1:05:01) Kaguya-sama Falls in Love! S2(1:09:50) My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!(1:19:00) Aggretsuko S3(1:22:17) No Gun's Life(1:29:31) Jujutsu Kaisen(1:42:18) Hypnosis Mic(1:58:21) Taiso Samurai(2:11:53) Haikyu! To the Top(2:23:55) Outlook to the Winter 2021 SeasonTo have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

12-31
02:29:15

Episode 15 | My Hero Academia OVA - Make It! Do-or-Die Survival Training

This week Dethna, Ash, and Angie visit the MHA OVA that aired this year and talk about Deku entering his final form as a cane. Join us talking about what we liked and what we wished was included in this short little 2-episode OVA.Spoilers ahead!To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

12-24
43:02

Episode 14 | Twittering Birds Never Fly - The Clouds Gather

In this episode, Ash, Angie, and Dethna review this spicy BL movie that’s breaking the mold in the anime industry, brought to you with the backing of some big-name animation studios and loaded with a steamy plot that will have you at the edge of your seat. Join us and embark on this sexy, edgy story about two yakuza falling in love. Stream the movie for $12 dollars hereListen to the ending song on Spotify. The official music video (also very beautiful) can be viewed on YouTube.To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

12-17
01:11:05

Episode 13 | MHA Random Shipping Game

In this episode, Dethna, Angie, and Ash put their shipping skills to the test and randomize pairings in My Hero Academia and discuss accordingly. See how these fine ladies justify these atrocities! Lunch Rush body pillow If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and leave us a good rating. Let us know what you think in the comments.To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat. 

12-10
44:02

Episode 12 | Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: A harem focused on the cute protagonist

In this episode, Ash, Angie, and P-chan review 'Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun' (Mairimashita! Iruma-kun), a show about a boy who was sold to demons by his parents for money and finds friendship and family in Hell where he couldn’t find it on Earth. Spoilers for the entire first season! Enter at your own risk. P-chan Links:@Mysticalpchan on TwitterIf you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! To have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

12-03
01:04:04

Episode 11 | Kiwi's Secrets

In this episode, the ladies are joined by SecretKiwi where she talks about writing domestic BKDK, her dabbling in ABO, and her extensively long collection of written fics. Kiwi talks about her experience in Kinktober, her writing process, and her fandom origins. We ask her about switching BKDK and DKBK and some of the experience she’s had with antis, some of her other ships, and big strong women and why they’re great. We wrap it up with some other fandoms she’s in and her stance on cockroaches. If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and give us a good rating and tell us what you thought in reviews! Kiwi Links:Kiwi’s TwitterKiwi’s Ao3Fic mentioned: Enslaving HeeroTo have all sorts of fun with us, check us out on Twitter and Instagram. If you have questions, drop them on our Curious Cat.

11-26
01:17:48

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