Episode 5: Darkside

As much as we’d like to believe that fandom is all supporting each other’s nerdy interests, that’s not always the case. What are some of the pitfalls of fandom? And which are specific to SPN Family? Let’s find out.

 

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Thanks to the voices you heard in this episode (in order of appearance):

Chris Scott: @Chrispscott

Cassie Scott: @itscassiescott

Shawn Taylor: https://www.shawntaylor.net/bio

Dani: @lotrspnfangirl 

Marie: @maryturner_

Lizlee: @lizleeships

Scout: @scoutstiel

Jen (Wayward Photog): @WaywardCoug

Valerie: @valderie

Editorial Support by Dr. Anna Funk: @DrAnnaFunk

Music written & performed by Chris Scott: @Chrispscott

Cover art by Liz: @__ellie

 

Links to full transcripts are available at www.sadiewit.com

 

Additional Links of Interest: 

The Happiness Lab Podcast: https://pca.st/xbvh6s2f

Youtube on Parasocial Relationships: https://youtu.be/8FJEtCvb2Kw

Kelly Marie Tran story: https://variety.com/2018/biz/news/star-wars-kelly-marie-tran-leaves-social-media-harassment-1202830892/