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‘Perhaps Tory just stepped on glass’: Tory Lanez was stabbed in prison—and the internet is laughing about it. Here are some of the most controversial reactions

By May 12th
‘Fandom has toxicifed the world’: Alan Moore is right about fans

By Oct 28th
I guess Star Wars isn’t interested in women’s storytelling?

By Aug 23rd
Welcome, ENHYPEN Fans! Here’s What You Need To Know About the Band’s Members.

By Feb 2nd
John Boyega Will Not Play Your Favorite Black Characters in Major Franchises. Leave Him Alone.

By Dec 22nd
Fans’ Karlach Fever Only Feels Possible Because Most Don’t See Her Blackness

By Nov 21st
Is It Impossible To Just Have an Honest Conversation About ‘Starfield’?

By Sep 16th
‘Star Trek’, Shipping, and the History of Fandom Within the Franchise

By Sep 10th
Turning Point in ‘My Adventures With Superman’ Has Fans Making Unfair Comparisons

By Aug 30th
The ‘Blue Beetle’ Battalion Is the Most Heartwarming Fan Campaign in a Long Time

By Aug 17th
What Is Transmedia? Transmedia Storytelling Explained

By Jun 5th
The Internet Just Confirmed Problematic Queer Characters Are the Soul of Fandom

By Apr 18th
If Scorsese’s ‘Goncharov’ Is Not Real, Explain This

By Nov 30th
The ‘Right Here’ TikTok Meme is a Fandom Thirst Fest, and I’m Here For It

By Oct 31st
TikTok’s ‘Moments in Media’ Trend Is Pure Fandom Nostalgia

By Oct 31st
Which New TV Shows Have the Most Fanfiction Being Written About Them—and Which Have the Least?

By Sep 21st
Original Hobbits Send a Clear Message to Bigots About Who’s Welcome in Middle-Earth for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’

By Sep 7th
Puppet TikTok Unites Against Bigotry After High-Profile Account Makes Claims of Star Wars’ ‘Gay Agenda’

By Jul 19th
I Noticed the Dark Side of the Anime Fandom at Anime Expo This Year

By Jul 11th
Taika Waititi Loves the “Soft Gay Porn” Fanart Created For ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Characters

By Jun 9th