121 episodes

A podcast about people who really, really love stuff — and the people who make that stuff. We dive into the world of geek fan culture, interviewing both devoted fans and creators about their favorite comics, movies, TV shows, and how they celebrate them. From famous filmmakers to fan fiction writers, and celebrities to cosplayers, we are like a weekly Comic-Con party for your ears.
Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY.

The Fandom Files SYFY WIRE

    • TV & Film
    • 4.5 • 94 Ratings

A podcast about people who really, really love stuff — and the people who make that stuff. We dive into the world of geek fan culture, interviewing both devoted fans and creators about their favorite comics, movies, TV shows, and how they celebrate them. From famous filmmakers to fan fiction writers, and celebrities to cosplayers, we are like a weekly Comic-Con party for your ears.
Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY.

    The Sonic and Sega fandom is very happy!

    The Sonic and Sega fandom is very happy!

    The Fandom Files is joined by George Perez and Barry Harmon, the proprietors of SegaBits.com! These long-time Sega fans debrief us on the fandom's feelings on the Sonic the Hedgehog movie — from creepy original character design to the new, much more satisfying one — and tell us all about how the community is still thriving via Dreamcast and streaming. Plus, we talk about Sonic's feet! (Here's Emily's story, which we reference frequently.) All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY!

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    • 42 min
    Rob McElhenney, F. Murray Abraham and Megan Ganz take us on a Mythic Quest

    Rob McElhenney, F. Murray Abraham and Megan Ganz take us on a Mythic Quest

    The Fandom Files is joined by Rob McElhenney, Megan Ganz, and F. Murray Abraham and about their new Apple TV+ comedy, Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet! The actors and executive producers take us inside their hilariously dysfunctional gaming company responsible for the world's biggest MMORPG, and we talk about everything from gaming and science fiction to internet Nazis and sex dolls. All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY!

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    • 55 min
    Tommy Chong LOVED Joker (and just found God)

    Tommy Chong LOVED Joker (and just found God)

    Tommy Chong talks about his role in the trippy sci-fi film Color Out of Space as well as why he thinks Joker is the perfect movie, his love of Jim Carrey, and his plan to save the world (really).

    • 28 min
    Justin Long trips on The Wave, Tusk, and what even is reality?

    Justin Long trips on The Wave, Tusk, and what even is reality?

    The Fandom Files is joined by real live movie star Justin Long! In our interview, Justin talks about his new movie The Wave, his most mind-bending drug trips, making Tusk, our mutual privilege, and making his directorial debut. Plus, we also discuss Galaxy Quest and... the Rialto movie theater in Westfield, NJ? All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY!

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    • 1 hr 13 min
    Warwick Davis on his Star Wars return and Willow sequel

    Warwick Davis on his Star Wars return and Willow sequel

    The Fandom Files is joined by the iconic actor Warwick Davis! In our interview, Davis talks past, present, and future: Reminiscing about life on the set of Willow (adventure good, babies and horses meh), returning to Star Wars with his son in The Rise of Skywalker, his new role in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, and the potential Willow sequel series. All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY!

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    • 26 min
    Star Wars doc Looking for Leia director Annalise Ophelian is back!

    Star Wars doc Looking for Leia director Annalise Ophelian is back!

    The Fandom Files is joined by Annalise Ophelian in a longer conversation about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and her new documentary, Looking for Leia, now on SYFY WIRE VOD! We talk about fandom, The Force, and filmmaking! All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY!

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    • 38 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
94 Ratings

94 Ratings

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Relevant interviews

Really enjoyable and informative

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Beach house

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