It’s a Fandom Thing

This week, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish and Tiff join Erin to discuss the 2019 film Rocketman. They talk about why it works as a biopic, their favorite musical numbers, and why Taron Egerton should have won an Academy Award. Check out the carpool karaoke featuring Taron Egerton and Richard Madden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWxvKoO0teI&list=PLNvGzRl2HxBF8qumRIPKTJXi1XrUT5kN9. For more information about Queers and Quills, visit their website: https://www.queersandquills.com/. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish and Tiff join Erin to discuss the good, the bad, and the downright ugly when it comes to biopics. Check out the "White Savior: The Movie" fake trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_RTnuJvg6U. For more information about Queers and Quills, visit their website: https://www.queersandquills.com/. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special interview episode, Erin talks with Writer, Director Cory Grant, and Actor Richie Fusco to discuss the film "Screams From the Tower". “Screams from the Tower” is a gay, coming of-age comedy that follows Julien (Richie Fusco), his best friend Cary (David Bloom), and their outcast friends through high school in the early 90's. Julien and Carys dream of having their own show on the high school radio station is finally realized, bringing them popularity and infamy they never imagined. For more information about "Screams From the Tower, visit: https://screamsfromthetower.webflow.io/. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special interview episode, Erin talks with filmmaker Jesse “Jeskid” Cowell about his new short film, B!tch I'm Early. “B!tch I’m Early” delivers a masterclass in comedic timing and mounting tension with an eclectic, diverse cast to back it up. This six-minute gem manages to pack the punch of a full feature, hilariously skewering corporate culture while reminding us that in the rat race, we’re all running in circles. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special interview episode, Erin talks with Director James Bamford about his new sci-fi action film, Utopia. Utopia follows a soldier searching for his missing wife. During his search he breaks into a high-tech facility, believing she’s been caught in a human trafficking ring. But beyond its walls, he finds a surreal, futuristic fantasy park where reality and illusion blur. As he navigates this seductive and dangerous world, a shocking truth pulls him deeper into a deadly game where nothing is as it seems. The film will be available to buy on digital on December 10th. Watch the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jz9YG3xGXOw. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are wrapping up Erin's Birthday Month by looking at the 2018 film, A Star Is Born. Danelle, Judy, and Tiff join Erin to discuss their initial impressions of the film, the characters, Ally and Jackson's relationship, the ending, and their favorite songs. TW: alcoholism, abuse, and suicide. If you need help, please reach out to the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or https://988lifeline.org. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Erin is joined by Danelle, Judy, and Tiff to discuss the latest pop culture and fandom news. Link to TikTok mentioned: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcsebastianf Link to Variety article: https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/harry-potter-hbo-series-jk-rowling-transphobia-1236215642/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGzckBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHavy647dILRIGlutKSBGGdwWVnDOB3-F-suW5BBFABwTGk7WFgZc6eoLuA_aem_x5q3ceq2Di7atU1bdVZ_5w Link to Buzz Feed article: https://www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic1/jk-rowling-harry-potter-statement?utm_source=dynamic&utm_campaign=bfsharecopy For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue Erin's birthday month celebration by discussing the movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead podcast, joins Erin to discuss their overall thoughts on the film, how it holds up, the characters, and the film's message. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Carla from the Bed, Wed, or Behead podcast joins Erin to discuss the latest in pop culture and fandom news. Topics include the book "Daughter of the Moon Goddess," the movie "Heretic," the newest episode of "9-1-1," The Onion's purchase of Infowars, and the latest pick for People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue Erin's Birthday Month celebration by looking at the band, The Clash. Tanya Cook joins Erin to discuss some of their favorite songs, the band's impact on them and the world, and how The Clash's music can be used to help further social and political movements. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Tanya Cook joins Erin to discuss the latest pop culture and fandom news. Topics include The Penguin, Halloween Baking Championship, the newest show canceled by Netflix, the comfort of Bruce Campbell, the passing of Tony Todd, and the election results. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider becoming a Patreon supporter of Portia Burch: https://patreon.com/portia_noir?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link and White Woman Whisperer: https://patreon.com/whitewomanwhisperer?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We kick off Erin's Birthday Month celebration with a look at the band The Doors. Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead joins Erin and Sara to discuss what made them fans, share some of their favorite tracks, and reflect on the lasting impact of The Doors. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider donating to the Justice for Sonya Massey campaign: https://gofund.me/578a6876. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Help Yahya's family escape Gaza: https://chuffed.org/project/111028-help-yahyas-family-evacuate-from-gaza Consider donating to World Central Kitchen to help provide meals to communities in need, including Gaza: https://donate.wck.org/give/499865/?_gl=1*1ucesuz*_ga*NjM3NjI2NTc3LjE3MjE3ODAyNDU.*_ga_5WKVY8503C*MTcyMTc4MDI0NC4xLjAuMTcyMTc4MDI0NC42MC4wLjA.#!/donation/checkout?c_src=navbar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this special Pop Culture and Fandom News episode, Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, along with Sara, join Erin to celebrate our 500th episode! Plus, we bring you some pop culture that has us excited! For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider donating to the Justice for Sonya Massey campaign: https://gofund.me/578a6876. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Help Yahya's family escape Gaza: https://chuffed.org/project/111028-help-yahyas-family-evacuate-from-gaza Consider donating to World Central Kitchen to help provide meals to communities in need, including Gaza: https://donate.wck.org/give/499865/?_gl=1*1ucesuz*_ga*NjM3NjI2NTc3LjE3MjE3ODAyNDU.*_ga_5WKVY8503C*MTcyMTc4MDI0NC4xLjAuMTcyMTc4MDI0NC42MC4wLjA.#!/donation/checkout?c_src=navbar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We wrap up Horror Month by looking at the 1999 found-footage film The Blair Witch Project. Paula from the It's a Dean Thing podcast, along with Tiff, joins Erin to discuss the film's phenomenon, whether it holds up today and the challenges of recreating it in today's digital world. For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Consider donating to the Justice for Sonya Massey campaign: https://gofund.me/578a6876. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Help Yahya's family escape Gaza: https://chuffed.org/project/111028-help-yahyas-family-evacuate-from-gaza Consider donating to World Central Kitchen to help provide meals to communities in need, including Gaza: https://donate.wck.org/give/499865/?_gl=1*1ucesuz*_ga*NjM3NjI2NTc3LjE3MjE3ODAyNDU.*_ga_5WKVY8503C*MTcyMTc4MDI0NC4xLjAuMTcyMTc4MDI0NC42MC4wLjA.#!/donation/checkout?c_src=navbar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We continue our celebration of Horror Month with a look at the 1999 film, Stir of Echoes! Artist Bri Tippetts and Tiff join me to discuss how the film holds up, the characters, and why the ending works so well. Make sure to check out Bri's work here: https://linktr.ee/britippettsart?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=836ec90f-b193-40fd-8e23-5ce1665abd7b Consider donating to the Justice for Sonya Massey campaign: https://gofund.me/578a6876. Are you looking to buy some shirts that make a difference? Check out Wear the Peace: https://wearthepeace.com/pages/collections?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=flow&utm_klaviyo_id=01J35XBQFAPE052R8E3A4140TS&_kx=vpL_Er9K3aUVqJ0N-d6KKWR608od7avLWJ2fXcHbEPI.U45QAK. Join the Here4TheKids Substack: https://here4thekids.substack.com/. To order the book, "White Women," click here: https://www.race2dinner.com/white-women Help Yahya's family escape Gaza: https://chuffed.org/project/111028-help-yahyas-family-evacuate-from-gaza Consider donating to World Central Kitchen to help provide meals to communities in need, including Gaza: https://donate.wck.org/give/499865/?_gl=1*1ucesuz*_ga*NjM3NjI2NTc3LjE3MjE3ODAyNDU.*_ga_5WKVY8503C*MTcyMTc4MDI0NC4xLjAuMTcyMTc4MDI0NC42MC4wLjA.#!/donation/checkout?c_src=navbar For excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpod Twitter: @fandomthingpod Instagram: @itsafandomthingpod Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762 You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs Cover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices