
It’s a Fandom Thing
Media & Entertainment Podcasts
Join us each week as we explore all things fandom and pop culture from the female perspective. Hosted by Erin Marlow.
Location:
United States
Description:
Join us each week as we explore all things fandom and pop culture from the female perspective. Hosted by Erin Marlow.
Language:
English
Episodes
Thor: Love and Thunder
1/2/2026
It is time to kick off our annual Christian F*^%ing Bale Month with a look at Thor: Love and Thunder! Carla from Ok, Real Quick, Erin A., and Tiff join Erin to discuss their thoughts on Bale and his performance, Thor as a character, Chris Hemsworth's performance, and the other characters. Plus, the panel is joined by a very special guest.
You can watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/pG0qgz1ZntQ
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx
You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:14:59
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of December 28th
12/31/2025
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, Erin A., and Tiff join Erin to discuss the horror films El Exorcismo De Carmen Farias and There's Something in the Barn, the Oscar contender Marty Supreme, the first trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, and the panel shares their New Year's Pop Culture resolutions.
You can watch The Odyssey trailer here: https://youtu.be/Mzw2ttJD2qQ?si=2Yh6sSsjWmVRaBFv
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx
You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:00:39:21
Best of 2025: Part Two
12/26/2025
It's that time of year again, when we count down some of our favorites in film, TV, music, books, and more! Carla from Ok, Real Quick, Erin A., Meg, and Sasha are back to countdown our top 5. Tune in to see if your favorites made the list!
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Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:46:12
Best of 2025: Part One
12/24/2025
It's that time of year again, when we count down some of our favorites in film, TV, music, books, and more! Carla from Ok, Real Quick, Erin A., Meg, and Sasha are back to countdown numbers 10–6. Tune in to see if your favorites made the list!
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Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:35:49
Home Alone
12/19/2025
We are celebrating the holiday season with a look at the 1990 film, Home Alone! Carla from Ok Real Quick and Kim from Big Reputations Pod join Erin to discuss what makes this film a classic, why we love Kevin, the other characters, why the mom shouldn't get so much hate, and some of our favorite scenes and quotes. Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals!
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
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You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:11:50
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of December 15th
12/17/2025
On 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 Zebra Gamer, the documentary Predators, the marketing campaign for Silent Night, Deadly Night, and the new trailer for Supergirl. Plus, the panel shares some of their favorite Warner Bros. films. Trigger warnings for discussions about child abuse and racism.
Supergirl trailer: https://youtu.be/YqdAEdkHrwo?si=2i3NYc8qEb7q4Dgr
For more information about Eventeny's all-in-one event management software, click here: https://www.eventeny.com/music-festival-podcast/
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx
You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:00:44:10
VH-1 "Of Love" Shows
12/12/2025
This week, Ashley from Talking Like a Teen, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Jenn from My Streaming Bubble join Erin to discuss the VH-1 "Of Love" shows from the 2000s. They talk about their favorite ones, what made these shows appealing, the potential harm they caused, and share some of their favorite moments. Trigger warning for racism, transphobia, homophobia, fatphobia, alcoholism, drug abuse, misogyny, domestic violence, and violence in general.
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
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You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:27:40
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of December 7th
12/10/2025
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Ashley from Talking Like a Teen, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Jenn from My Streaming Bubble join Erin to discuss The Bear, Pantone's ridiculous "color" of the year selection, the book Sorry I'm Late. I Didn't Want to Come, and Tarantino's horrible takes. Plus, the panel reacts to the Dead Man's Wire trailer and shares some of their pop culture holiday traditions.
Watch the trailer for Dead Man's Wire here: https://youtu.be/xJH8iCcoSDw?si=UAOP1e3PmbP06eUU
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx
You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:00:13
2025 Bloopers!
12/5/2025
It's that time of year again—time to share some bloopers and outtakes! We have tech issues, dog noises, tongue-tied moments, and much more. Listen now for some laughs!
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Duration:00:46:18
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of November 30th
12/3/2025
On this week's Pop Culture and Fandom News Episode, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, joins Erin to discuss the misogyny in the novels of Cixin Liu, the new "videostore" from Letterboxd, the trailer for the new Bradley Cooper film, Is This Thing On?, and misogyny in the world of film fandom.
Link for the trailer for Is This Thing ON?: https://youtu.be/x4jx0Xgc_Pc?si=BoXr3cPL401GqVJx
You can follow us on Letterboxd at: https://letterboxd.com/itsafandomthing/
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx
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Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:00:42:22
Odd Thomas
11/28/2025
We are wrapping up Erin's Birthday Month with a look at Dean Koontz's novel, Odd Thomas. Carla, from Ok, Real Quick, joins Erin to discuss the character of Odd, the other characters in the novel, the villains, the ending, and their thoughts on the afterlife. Trigger warnings for gun violence, mass shootings, child abuse, sexual violence, and sexual assault.
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Cover art by Carla Temis.
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Duration:01:32:52
Special Episode: The Syd / Carmy Special
11/26/2025
On this special episode, we dive deep into the ship known as Syd / Carmy from The Bear. Carla from Ok, Real Quick jumped on board thanks to a gentle nudge from Erin, and she's here to talk about why we ship these two. We discuss the characters individually, share favorite scenes, and talk about some of our favorite fanfics and songs. Warning: We spoil all four seasons. Give it a listen and let us know if we manage to turn you into a shipper. Link to the SydCarmy playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/syd-carmy-army-youre-the-bear/pl.u-76oNlPytNV3WBW Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx 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
Duration:01:54:34
Special Episode: The Syd / Carmy Special
11/26/2025
On this special episode, we dive deep into the ship known as Syd / Carmy from The Bear. Carla from Ok, Real Quick jumped on board thanks to a gentle nudge from Erin, and she's here to talk about why we ship these two. We discuss the characters individually, share favorite scenes, and talk about some of our favorite fanfics and songs. Warning: We spoil all four seasons. Give it a listen and let us know if we manage to turn you into a shipper.
Link to the SydCarmy playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/syd-carmy-army-youre-the-bear/pl.u-76oNlPytNV3WBW
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx
You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
Cover art by Carla Temis.
Podcast logo by Erin Amos.
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Duration:01:51:34
Babe (1995)
11/21/2025
We are continuing Erin's birthday celebration with a look at the 1995 film, Babe! Tiff joins Erin to discuss why the film holds up so well, their favorite animal characters, the humans, and some of their favorite lines. Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx 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
Duration:01:01:03
Babe (1995)
11/21/2025
We are continuing Erin's birthday celebration with a look at the 1995 film, Babe! Tiff joins Erin to discuss why the film holds up so well, their favorite animal characters, the humans, and some of their favorite lines.
Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.
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Cover art by Carla Temis.
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Duration:00:58:03
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of November 16th
11/19/2025
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Tiff joins Erin to discuss the upcoming Wicked: For Good, the show All Her Fault, the trailer for Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, and the latest people to sell out to AI.
For more information on Eventeny, the all-in-one event management software, click here: https://www.eventeny.com/music-festival-podcast/
Make sure to check out the trailer for Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die here: https://youtu.be/gsNA-pYy9LY?si=qXpdJsR5Lq292aHL
Link to Variety Article mentioned: https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/matthew-mcconaughey-michael-caine-ai-voice-elevenlabs-1236574041/
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You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergs
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Duration:00:43:21
Pop Culture and Fandom News for the Week of November 9th
11/19/2025
On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Tiff joins Erin to discuss the upcoming Wicked: For Good, the show All Her Fault, the trailer for Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, and the latest people to sell out to AI. For more information on Eventeny, the all-in-one event management software, click here: https://www.eventeny.com/music-festival-podcast/ Make sure to check out the trailer for Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die here: https://youtu.be/gsNA-pYy9LY?si=qXpdJsR5Lq292aHL Link to Variety Article mentioned: https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/matthew-mcconaughey-michael-caine-ai-voice-elevenlabs-1236574041/ Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod. For links to our social media, visit our website: https://itsafandomthingpod.com/ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7aTTCAWZRx 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
Duration:00:46:21
Special Interview Episode: Filmmaker Tamar Springer
11/18/2025
On this special interview episode, Erin speaks with filmmaker Tamar Springer about her award-winning documentary short “More Than Santa Baby." The film is about the life, career, and music of her father, "Santa Baby" composer Philip Springer. It is an inspiring story of perseverance, resilience, and hope, and takes the audience through his 80+ years in music history, adorned with legendary artists and locations along the way.
For more information about "More Than Santa Baby," check out the website: https://www.morethansantababyfilm.com/
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Duration:00:21:47
Colin Farrell
11/14/2025
We continue Erin's Birthday Celebration with a spotlight on actor Colin Farrell. Erin A. joins Erin to talk about what first made them fans, why they admire Farrell's work, some of their favorite performances, and much more.
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Duration:01:03:07
Special Interview Episode: "Violent Ends" Costume Designer Kristen Kopp and Production Designer Christian W. Snell
11/13/2025
On this special interview episode, Erin sits down with Costume Designer Kristen Kopp and Production Designer Christian W. Snell to discuss their work on the new thriller, "Violent Ends." The film is an atmospheric period revenge thriller set in rural Arkansas. It recently received the Panavision New Filmmaker Grant through the Arkansas Cinema Society, is built on tight-knit creative collaboration and deeply rooted in Southern visual and cultural texture.
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Duration:00:38:52