What is fandom lore? Essentially, it’s the history of fans and their activities within fandom, particularly ones that have led to stories being passed around and becoming, well, something like legends – and not only within their communities, but within fandom as a whole. The explosion of social media throughout the past decade has caused […]

“Premiere” queer global streaming network Revry is presenting QueerX, the 4th annual queer music, film, and industry festival from May 31, 2019 – June 2, 2019, in West Hollywood, California. The festival is sponsored by Lexus and will feature a star-studded lineup of individuals from the LGBTQ+ community. Read our before commenting. Please do not […]

Merriam-Webster’s isn’t just any ordinary dictionary.  They’re a cool dictionary.  And they’ve recently added ‘stan’ to their official list of words and I stan them for it. According to Merriam-Webster, ‘stan’ is defined as the following: stan noun \ ˈstan \ plural stans slang, often disparaging : an extremely or excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan […]

Road trips are fun. Cosplay? Also fun. But what do you get when you combine them? Meet the family that’s been on an epic road trip across the country and cosplaying along the way. Though my friend has been on a road trip with their family for over a year at this point, it wasn’t […]

Well, he’s on the dock, or he got tickets to the marina and is really thinking about going. Point is, 5 years after the Bizarre, Weird, Twisted debacle (otherwise known as BWT or Poseygate^1 – yes, there are more) tore apart a fandom, Tyler Posey has started talking ships again… kinda. Read our before commenting. […]

For 50 years, people all over the world have been delighted by the adventures of crime-solving canine Scooby-Doo and his plucky band of sharply-dressed teenagers. In celebration of 50 years of mystery solving, Warner Bros. Consumer Products and Monlove announced today their intention to produce Scooby-Doo and the Lost City of Gold, a one-of-a-kind, “completely original […]

The list of Hugo Award nominees for 2019 has dropped and – surprise! – you might (indirectly) be on it. Archive Of Our Own, a repository for fan-created work, has been nominated for a Hugo in the “Best Related Work” category. Read our before commenting. Please do not copy our content in whole to other […]

If you’ve been sleeping on Barbie for the past few years, you’re in for a big surprise. Since 2015, Mattel has produced a line of “sheroes” – dolls based on real women from all walks of life – in addition to diversifying their regular line of dolls. In honor of Barbie’s 60th Anniversary – and […]

What’s that light in the distance? Could it be nothing more than the bright blast of blue from one of Tony Stark’s Iron-Man suit’s repulsors? Perhaps it’s just a gleam of a sunbeam caught on the edge of Captain America’s Vibranium shield. Or maybe it’s a fierce lightning storm, shot down from the high heavens […]

The recent New York Toy Fair 2019 had a whole lot of amazing toys and collectibles for you to look forward to this year. Here are some of the highlights from franchises such as Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ben 10, Marvel, DC, and more! Read our before commenting. Please do not copy […]