Podcast
It’s a Fandom Thing
Hosted by W!ZARD Studios · EN
Join us each week as we explore all things fandom and pop culture from the female perspective. Hosted by Erin Marlow.
39episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Jerry Maguire
1w ago01:01:40Tap to summarizeWe are rounding out our mini-Tom Cruise celebration with a look at the film that might complete us: Jerry Maguire. Paula from It's a Dean Thing joins Erin to discuss Jerry Maguire as a character, the love story, some of the film's most memorable moments, the other characters, and our thoughts on the ending.You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of July 19th
1w ago00:44:39Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Paula from It's a Dean Thing to discuss the joys of physical media, gatekeeping in horror, and the trailer for the new Tom Cruise movie, Digger. The panel also discusses the recent legal battles to stave off state-run media.Trailer for Digger: https://youtu.be/qORTe1wW3Wg?si=M1HXmk7U_EvZA0UbLink to articles mentioned: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/13/nx-s1-5879286/paramount-warner-bros-discovery-lawsuit and https://variety.com/2026/film/news/david-larry-ellison-sued-paramount-side-deal-trump-warner-bros-1236812034/You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Mission: Impossible
2w ago00:47:39Tap to summarizeYour mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join us as we celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Mission: Impossible! Paula from It's a Dean Thing joins Erin to discuss the Ethan Hunt character, some of the film's standout action scenes, the other characters, and our thoughts on the ending. You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of July 12th
2w ago00:36:01Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Paula from It's a Dean Thing to discuss trouble with Sony and why physical media is important, the movie Undertone, and the trailer for The Wrong Girls. The panel also discusses their dream Funko Pops.Trailer for The Wrong Girls: https://youtu.be/FCpNSG42ynU?si=dW6YQTguP8_a7eIU Link to Change.Org Petition: https://www.change.org/p/don-t-kill-the-disc-tell-sony-to-keep-physical-playstation-gamesYou can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Top Gun
3w ago00:53:34Tap to summarizeIt's time to head into that danger zone to see if we've lost that loving feeling for Top Gun! Paula from It's a Dean Thing and Tiff join Erin to discuss Maverick and Tom Cruise, the other characters, some of their favorite moments, and the iconic volleyball scene. You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of July 5th
3w ago00:44:25Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Erin is joined by Paula from It's a Dean Thing and Tiff to discuss the new video game Windrose, the upcoming season of Enola Holmes, and John Oliver’s upcoming soap opera appearances. They also review the trailer for How To Rob a Bank. The panel also discusses the role of influencers and their access to media, particularly in relation to film critics.Trailer for How To Rob a Bank: https://youtu.be/d8qBDXn7F0k?si=JwUiH4xIGUYJ6-TaLink to TikTok referenced: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTBGYL6Wc/You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Independence Day
4w ago01:09:41Tap to summarizeIt is time for us to celebrate Independence Day - the movie, that is. Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Kim from Big Reputations Pod join Erin to discuss how well the film holds up, the characters, and some favorite scenes. Erin also reveals whether this first-time watch landed successfully. You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of June 28th
Jul 100:42:37Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Kim from Big Reputations Pod join Erin to discuss the final seasons of The Bear and From, the new horror film Leviticus, and the trailer for The Last House. The panel also discusses Amazon MGM dropping Luca Guadagino's new film, Artificial.Trailer for The Last House: https://youtu.be/UXuA4iWWu3g?si=FCVyVOFWAfqPlaNULink to TikTok referenced: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTBGYL6Wc/You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Queer As Folk Season 3: Part Two
Jun 2601:02:09Tap to summarizeIt is that time of year again - time for E'Shel and Erin to take our annual trip to Babylon to discuss season three of Queer As Folk! In part two, the panel discusses Brian and Justin's reunion, Ted's drug addiction, the introduction of Hunter, Debbie and Horvath, and Vic finding love.You can find out more information about Queers and Quills here: https://www.queersandquills.com/You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of June 21st
Jun 2400:32:27Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, E'Shel joins Erin to discuss the novel Bloom Town: Genesis by Ally North, the new HBO Max Docuseries Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult, and the trailer for I Want Your Sex. The panel also covers the Justice Department's approval of Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Trailer for I Want Your Sex (this trailer contains sexual content, including references to BDSM): https://youtu.be/kjkTmTmC1iA?si=pu3uP4poglnBg1yoLink to Variety article referenced: https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/doj-approves-paramount-warner-bros-discovery-merger-1236780234/You can find out more information about Queers and Quills here: https://www.queersandquills.com/You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis.Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →