I come from a law background. And by that I mean I went to law school, graduated, and worked as a lawyer for years. After the expected burnout that comes with long hours and daily interactions bordering on sexual harassment,…
The Unfortunate Pattern Of TV Shows Lying To Fans
Show runner Dick Wolf is in hot water this week with fans of Law & Order: SVU on Twitter. Digging into the complaints, the current outcry isn’t really a surprise. Take a ship that’s been working on a slow burn…
Which TV Show Has The Most Die-Hard Fans?
Which TV show has the most obsessed fans? That’s probably an impossible question to answer, and there are a lot of markers.
Fandom Heard Your Message On Kindness. Please Hear Ours.
Mariska Hargitay, this one’s for you. It might seem like it’s starting in a bad place, but keep going. Please. Hear us out. I recently wrote about how demonizing fandom was harmful, particularly when it came from people who had…
Please, Stop Demonizing Fandom
This situation with the Law & Order actress who played Kathy Stabler shines a light on a power imbalance that demonizes fandom.
Watch Parties, Cosplay, and More: ‘Game of Thrones’ and Fan Engagement
April 14, 2019 marked a day I’d been looking forward to for nearly 2 years, the premiere of the final season of Game of Thrones. Game of Thrones has helped create a rich and engaging fantasy world that is actually…
Shipper ≠ Bad Fan
Every once in a while I find myself writing things that I feel are self-explanatory. Of course, shipper does not equal bad fan. Of course shippers have as much of a right to enjoy what they enjoy as people who…