The Fandom Show

108: Clocks (Part 2)

The time has come (back)! That's right, for the first time in Fandom Show history, we have a follow-up episode with comedian and bonafide time nerd, Craig Fay (he/him) for more tick-talking about CLOCKS! Learn about the race to tell time at sea, the creation of Greenwich time, and bonus facts about fan-favourite Sir Shovel Cloudsley. Plus, an update on Craig's homemade clock and some fancy time measurements to use at parties. The Fandom Show Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can also watch on The From Superheroes YouTube Channel Want to learn more about this as well as all our episodes, and get access to even more fandom? Check us out at Patreon.com/TheFandomShow Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes

107: Bad Bunny

Hyped up on Superbowl fever and can't get enough of the king of Latin trap? Then put on your white jersey and round up some grass wearing pals because this week we're talking with super fan Matty O'Donnell (he/they) about the singer, actor and beloved SNL host; BAD BUNNY! We discuss his meteoric rise from supermarket bagger to superstar, his best and saddest bops, the exact number of horses he tours with, his activism, and the many faces of Benito that keep us coming back for more.  The Fandom Show Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can also watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@FandomShowPod! Want to learn more about this as well as all our episodes, and get access to even more fandom? Check us out at Patreon.com/TheFandomShow Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes

106: Political Satire

This week we're chatting with comedian, Beaverton writer and satirist extraordinaire, Clare Blackwood (she/her) to discuss the fandom that keeps us laughing (so we don't cry!); Political Satire! We get into the details of what makes something satirical, punching up vs. punching down, the unseen prevalence of political comedy, when jokes become reality, the best comedians in the game, why satire is important (but not THAT important) and how certain politicians (coughtrumpcough) don't actually make comedy any easier. Plus, we play a game of 'real headline vs. fake headline'.  The Fandom Show Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can also watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@FandomShowPod! Want to learn more about this as well as all our episodes, and get access to even more fandom? Check us out at Patreon.com/TheFandomShow Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes

105: Heated Rivalry

We're coming to the cottage! Put on your coziest Olympic fleece because today we have 'I Hate It But I Love It's Kat Angus (she/her) back to talk about two hockey players so hot, they're melting our frozen hearts; it's HEATED RIVALRY! We chat about the unforeseen success of this small Canadian show, why it appeals to such a wide variety of demographics, steamy sex scenes, Russian accents, and a whole puck-load of angsty yearning. Plus, we learn a little something about 'hockey' terms and come up with some great ideas for t-shirts. The Fandom Show Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can also watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@FandomShowPod! Want to learn more about this as well as all our episodes, and get access to even more fandom? Check us out at Patreon.com/TheFandomShow Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes

104: Dungeons And Dragons

Let's roll! Get out your shiny math rocks, because today we're talking to comedian, writer and certified bard, Kris Siddiqi (he/him) about the world's most popular role-playing game; Dungeons and Dragons. Join our party as we discuss classic published adventure modules, epic monsters, the satanic panic, how to create a great character, the popularity of actual plays, and why everyone should take time to sit down with their friends and make stuff up. Plus; a little visit from the ghost of Gary Gygax! The Fandom Show Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can also watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@FandomShowPod! Want to learn more about this as well as all our episodes, and get access to even more fandom? Check us out at Patreon.com/TheFandomShow Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes