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April 27, 2023: Fanbinding Puts Dramione Fandom in a Bind
We're probably preaching entirely to the choir if you love fandom enough to be listening to a fandom history podcast, but still.
February 12, 2011: The Odds Are Not In V's Favor
Thank you for your consideration! Have you ever created something that became canon? Would you want to interact that way with your fave fandom?
January 19, 1993: The Death of Superman Almost Kills American Comics
Up, up, and oh no! Did you ever buy something just for its potential collectors' value?
October 1912: Edgar Rice Burroughs Publishes Tarzan of the Apes, Invents the Franchise
Fan clubs! Conventions! Fan campaigns! Fanfiction! The Pizza Hut Book-It model of consumerism!
October 16, 2019: Yahoo! Groups Purge Announced
Another week, another purge... Join us -- group pun! -- won't you?
August 31, 2009: Disney Buys Marvel Studios, And We Enter the Endgame
Welcome, true believers! What would you do with billions of dollars and a movie franchise you had final control over?
August 1975: The August Party Becomes the First Fan Con
Live long and prosper! Have you ever attended a fan con? Did you go to the August Party??
May 2007: FanLib Tries To Commercialize Fic and Everyone Has Big Feelings
Read the fine print! Where did you read fic in the pre-AO3 world?

