Fangirls Anonymous
| Podcast | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Fangirls Anonymous |
| Created by: | M and Bea |
| Date(s): | May 2021 to May 2024 |
| Focus: | Fanfiction, Fanfiction Tropes |
| Fandom: | Multifandom |
| External Links: | https://fangirlsanonymous.libsyn.com/ |
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Fangirls Anonymous is a multifandom podcast looking at fandom and fanfiction, hosted by M and Bea and produced by Miranda Sherrell. Episodes often examined the intricacies of fandom language, tropes, and more, with frequent recs and reading clubs for fic. The podcast has updated sporadically since January 2024.
Episodes
2021 Episodes
| Episode Number | Date Aired | Title of Episode | Fandom/Fannish Topics | Fics Rec'd or Referenced | Link to Episode |
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| 1 | May 18, 2021 | The Language of Fanfiction | Fandom terms/definitions | if only you could see me (for the pie that I am) by bitelikefire
Revival by longforgottenhymn |
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| 2 | May 19, 2021 | Squick | Squicks. TRIGGER WARNINGS for: conversation on intense sexual acts, incest, non-con, and various topics that are usually squicky for people. | Harry Omens by BanrionCeallach
If I Knew You Were Coming I'd've Baked a Cake by OddityBoddity Gotham's Favorite Son by unpretty |
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| 3 | May 20, 2021 | A Brief History of Online Fanfiction Platforms | Livejournal, Fanfiction.net, Archive of Our Own, Wattpad, Tumblr | Good Idea by spqr
Becoming Lífþrasir by Midoriko-sama |
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| 4 | May 29, 2021 | Our Favorite Fic Over 50K | Fics over 50k. Naruto, Supernatural, Good Omens, the MCU, Harry Potter, Miraculous Ladybug, Teen Wolf. | Faster Than a Speeding Bentley by nightbloomingcereus
The Dread Pirate Ladybug by Lycaonpictus77 Castle on a Cloud by whelvenwings Instructions not Included by Atalan Backslide by blackcat Stages of Hope by Kayly Silverstorm Those are the Days That Bind Us by s-a-m Dishonor on Your Cow by Mandarou |
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| 5 | June 5, 2021 | Fanon v. Canon | Differences and similarities of Canon and Fanon | Separate Ways by PepperPrints
ain't really quaint by quietnight and silentwalrus |
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| 6 | June 12, 2021 | Fandom Exchange: The Mandalorian with M! | The Mandalorian, Luke Skywalker/Din Djarin | Separate Ways by PepperPrints
To Build a Home by subtlehysteria Naberrie Blooms by zombiefied419 Yoda's Academy for Li'l Padawans by MissDinahDarling setting suns by snapdragonpop007 |
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| 7 | June 19, 2021 | Fandom Exchange: The Batman with Bea! | Batman | the bat's nest by helenabertinellis
Someone That Hates to See Me Go by AutumnHobbit Jason Todd the Not-So-Outlaw by GoAwayOlivia the city carries ruins in its heart by nex_et_nox Relax, I'm from Gotham by commanderquill Correlation and Causation by Tanaletheia |
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| 8 | June 26, 2021 | Crack | Crack fic, badfic | Lukewarm by DarkIsRising
I Once Started Out to Walk around the World and Ended up in Brooklyn by suzukiblu |
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| 9 | July 3, 2021 | Your Ancestors Liked Fic Too | Don Quixote, Cervantes, Jean Rhyss, Wide Sargasso Sea, Dante's Inferno, Arthurian Legend, Milton, Paradise Lost | What Our Souls are Made Of by Lissadiane
The Way Things Should Be by LullabyKnell |
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| 10 | July 10, 2021 | Trope Talk: Red/Blue Ships | Red/Blue Ships, | Garden or Graveyard by ShanaStoryteller
Bluebird by Waldorph |
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| 11 | July 17, 2021 | Fic That Expanded Our Horizons | Fics they read that shifted the hosts' perspectives on fandom and fan fiction. | Angel's Wild by LimonadeGaby and riseofthefallenone
Little Lies to Get Me By by ohcaptainmycaptain I know that you love me, even when I lose my head by LunaCanisLupis_22 Gravity's Got Nothing on You by zosofi Never Leave a Trace by copperbadge Phantom of Truth by Haiju Twist and Shout by Gabriel and Standbyme |
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| 12 | July 24, 2021 | Trope Talk: The Good, the Bad, and the Just Plain Weird | Hurt/Comfort, Ghosts, Past Lives, Enemies to Lovers, shapeshifters, kid fic, accidental baby acquisition, time travel fix-it, | eleutheromania by JewFlexive
Red in Tooth and Claw by Poisonivory |
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| 13 | July 31, 2021 | Trope Time: Hanahaki | Hanahaki Disease | Unrequited by resonae
Close your precious eyes by myst469 Clutching Daffodils by Gemi Fill My Lungs (With Sweetness) by WednesdaysDaughter |
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| 14 | August 7, 2021 | Asexuality in Fandom: Part One | Asexuality in Fandom with guest Misssampo | None | X |
| 15 | August 14, 2021 | Asexuality in Fandom: Part Two | Asexuality in Fandom with guest Misssampo | Yesterday is Here by CirrusGrey
fell in your opinion when i fell in love with you by Athina_Blaine To Build a Home by subtlehysteria |
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| 16 | August 21, 2021 | The Open Doors Project | Organization of Transformative Work, Open Doors Project | Your Cowboy Days are Over by m. | X |
| 17 | August 28, 2021 | Fanzines | fanzines, The Comet, Baker Street Journal, Lennon Lyrics, con-crit, Star Trek fanzines | True as It Can Be by whelvenwings
Notes on a resurrection by newleaves |
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| 18 | September 4, 2021 | Fandom Exchange: "Castlevania" with Misssampo! | Castlevania | Bloody Ruin by esama
Dinner & Diatribes by Ptolemia The Belmont and the Beast by FixedWithBrokenParts Pestilent Lament by ChaoticWriterCrazy Living Strong and Well by Flakeblood Forgotten by Hotaru-Hime |
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| 19 | September 11, 2021 | Fandom Exchange: "Good Omens" with M! | Good Omens | Demonology and the Tri-phasic model of Trauma: An Integrative Approach by Nnm
Instructions Not Included by Atalan Harry Omens by BanrionCeallach A Glittering Instrument by malicegeres Only Love (Can Bring The Rain) by soft_october Safe as Houses by nightblooming cereus Stans in High Places by doomed_spectacles Faster than a Speeding Bently by nightbloomingcereus A Diamond Sky Above Titanic by SeaBlueEyes |
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| 20 | September 18, 2021 | Fandom Exchange: "Detective Conan" with Bea! | Detective Conan | The Case of the Hidden Epidemic by Mirror And Image
A Study in scarlette by kittebasu About Edogawa by Ellen Brand Going Down by Enchanted Hats Sense & Sensitivity by KosagiNoLegion |
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| 21 | September 25, 2021 | U.S.S.Spirk | Spirk, Star Trek | My Golden Sun / Kin-Kur Las'hark T'nash-Veh by giddytf2
Bluebird by waldorph |
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| 22 | October 2, 2021 | Tropetober!Harry Potter Tropes | Eighth Year, Epilogue What Epilogue, Fanon Draco, Draco in Leather Pants, | What We Pretend We Can't See by gysym (podfic by FayJay)
A Priori by K_K_Tibal and whelvenwings |
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| 23 | October 9, 2021 | Tropetober!Zombie AUs | Zombies | A cautionary tale (the stand alone remix) by thisissirius
Finding You by gelowo93 Come With Me and Walk the Longest Mile by DevilDoll Stand by Me by whelvenwings |
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| 24 | October 16, 2021 | Tropetober!Ghost AUs | Ghosts | What Our Souls Are Made Of by Lissadiane
What the Stars Let In by Shyowl Another Morn than Ours by britomart_is If You Give a Bard a Lute by ghostinthelibrary |
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| 25 | October 23, 2021 | Tropetober!Werewolf AUs | Werewolves, animal shifters, animagi | The Art of Purr-suasion by megs_bee
Steve Rogers and the Wolf Dog by Dragontrill The Undisclosed by Talia Tai Wolf Songs by birdkeeperklink Black Cat of Good Fortune by kitty_fic The Witcher Wolf by im_fairly_witty |
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| 26 | October 30, 2021 | Tropetober! Vampire AUs | History of vampires, The Harkness Test, Camilla, Interview with a Vampire, Dracula, Twilight, historical AUs, vampires vs. werewolves | Our Names in Blood by ohcaptainmycaptain
Show Me Your Teeth by Leveragehunters Red (White & Blue) by counteragent |
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| 27 | November 6, 2021 | Interview with Skullie by the Sea | Din Djarin, The Mandalorian | Fluff by MoreThanSlightly
Full Metal Sasquatch by newsbypostcard Radioman by footloose Reputation by mothandpigeon Skullie By The Sea YouTube Channel |
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| 28 | November 13, 2021 | U.S.S. LadyNoir | Miraculous Ladybug, LadyNoir | Fermature by KarmaHope
Matching Rings by SailorChibi The Dread Pirate Ladybug by Lycaonpictus77 |
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| 29 | November 20, 2021 | The Great Money Debate | gift economy, fandom and profit | Wolf in the House by JoeLawson
With Our Arms Unbound by ace_din_djarin |
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| 30 | November 27, 2021 | The Quinnterview and Fangirls Anonymous Lore | Interview/conversation with M, Bea, and podcast editor Quinn McCoy. | None | X |