Corso's legacy shaped how generations of fans experience college football.
As part of FanSided’s Fandoms of the Year, we look at how PCA's emotion and authenticity made him the face of a fanbase ...
The media revolution has turned attention into a valuable asset, but talent that focuses on audience connection instead of exposure will build enduring legacies. That’s the magic of fandoms. The power ...
Anime fandoms have a habit of building impossible expectations — especially for beloved, acclaimed series. The deeper a story ...
Why do some things totally fail to engage a fandom audience? There’s nothing more tempting to a fanfic writer than extrapolating on canonical relationships. That’s why there are so many fanfics about ...
Recently, I was browsing through Instagram when I discovered a movie titled The Idea of You that closely resembled fanfictions about singer-songwriter Harry Styles. Curious, I researched a bit and ...
Fandoms have got a lot of media attention for their toxicity. But there’s a big flip side — one that describes the mental health and community benefits of being a fan. When psychologist Lynn Zubernis ...
The 2010s marked a turning point for fan culture, as franchises like Star Wars and Marvel began to dominate mainstream entertainment, and online fanworks rapidly became more accessible. For some fans, ...
Many people argue that fandom as it exists today began in the late 1960s with Star Trek conventions that brought together "mega fans" who created an entire IRL community based on their favorite ...