Fandom is headed back to San Diego for its annual event during Comic-Con 2026. This year, rock band The Coverups, featuring Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, will take center stage, the company ...

One of the notable features of science fiction and fantasy fandom is that it exists around five to 10 years ahead of the curve when it comes to information technology. The 50% of the early world wide ...

Decades only make sense in retrospect because being alive during one is a series of experiences, while looking back is a remembrance. Pinpointing ten-year trends is an inexact endeavor precisely ...

ENHYPEN leader Jungwon has firmly stated that the group is now a six-member act, urging fans to stop reigniting debates about ...

Fan Service is a column by pop culture and fandom writer Stitch that looks at the highs and lows of fandom, and unpacks how what we do online, and for fun, connects back to the way we think about the ...

In the last twenty years, fandom and mass culture have basically merged. Fans and fandom spent the 2000s fighting for legitimacy and proving their combined worth. And corporations? Well, they spent ...

From Taylor Swift’s record-breaking The Eras Tour to the explosion of popularity in video games, the power of fandom is evident. In fact, 80% of consumers say their fandom brings them excitement and ...

An article a few weeks ago in Salon was ominously titled “Let’s all stop ignoring The Fandom Menace. It’s real, and it’s winning.” The article contends that toxic factions have become a built-in ...