Observers of Tales, Truth and Trivia: OT3 explores the ins and outs of fandom from the fans that create content from it. Join Ashley, Steffie and Sarah as they delve into the weird world fans make for themselves.
Sarah, Jarren, Ashley, and Hannah talk about the new Interview with the Vampire series, and how Helldivers 2 is using interesting game mechanics to create fandom.
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Is it the End of Fanfiction As We Know it??
Sarah, Jarren, Ashley, special guest Hannah talk about fanfiction binding, and how it's changing the face of fanfiction. We also get a special message from one of the original creators, Steffie Hardy!
65 min
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Our Final Episode - Harry Potter & All the Youn...
You don't have to believe in Harry Potter or JKR to like this episode, you just have to believe in love. Or that's what Sarah says. Welcome to our last episode! We've loved this year with you and have finally decided to do an episode on Harry Potter and a fanfiction taking TikTok by storm: All the Young Dudes.
88 min
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Doctor Who 101 but Wibbly Wobbly
We are diving into the history of Doctor Who! From it's crazy first week to it's wild lore. Sort of. Things get derailed. You'll never guess by who!
58 min
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Charmed: Was It Too Much Nipple and Not Enough ...
Sarah and Matt argue over the distribution of nipple to plot and where the writer and producers went wrong.
52 min
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Stranger Things And Kate Bush
OT3 discusses how Stranger Things season 4 made Kate Bush's song, Running Up That Hill, a 37 year old song, go to number 1.
54 min
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From Smut to Screen: Why is it SO POPULAR?
Ashley and Sarah discuss the recent polish film: 365 Days as well as other notable smut novels that have made it to the big screen. Why is it so popular right now? Who allowed this to happen?
45 min
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Klaine: Glee Wasn’t Great but at Least It Had G...
When Glee aired an episode where two boys kissed, it caused both celebration and pearl clutching. This week on OT3, Ashley, Steffie and Sarah discuss the ship: Klaine.
61 min
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Heartstopper: The Gay Highschool Romance We All...
Have you ever experienced existential dread from watching a cute high school drama three times? Well Sarah has, and she explains her recent obsession with Steffie and Ashley: Heartstoppers, as well as the the works by Alice Oseman.
58 min
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Our Flag Means Death: The Funky Gay Pirate Show
OT3 and special guest Hannah McCarthy discuss the gay pirate show that took the charts by storm: Our Flag Means Death. This is the first of our Anti Queer Baiting theme month where we explore shows that do not kill their gays.
61 min
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Anne Rice Vampires and Crucifixes- A Tale As Ol...
OT3 dives deep into the massive collection of Anne Rice literature to discuss her infamous return and departure of Catholicism.
59 min
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Vampire Chronicles 101: Who Would You Share a C...
What kind of vampire are you: Broody, Bratty, Daddy, Boy Toy, or Queen? Find out with OT3 as they deep dive into Anne Rice's Chronicles and talk about the first three: Interview with a Vampire, The Vampire Lestat and Queen of the Damned.
59 min
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Can Eldritch Horror Be Sexy? - The Magnus Archi...
It's finally happening! Ashley and Steffie get to tell Sarah ALL about the Magnus Archives: a horror podcast and audio book with a side of sexy eldritch horrors, and a heart wrenching gay love story.
68 min
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Star Wars 301: Who's Kissing Who? (w/Special Gu...
Blaine Gibson from Squad Team Force joins OT3 to discuss the ships of Star Wars. No not those ships, the relationships!
52 min
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Star War 201: What the Hell Is the “Force”?
Did you know the force is not simply light sabers and bad guy zappy zappy electricity moves? OT3 explores how the Jedi and Sith use the force as well as the other force users across the Star Wars Universe.
59 min
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Star Wars 101: Skywalker Family DRAMA (w/Specia...
Special guest Andy Blanchard joins OT3 to talk about the Skywalker family, and their very complicated family tree.
63 min
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Spider-Man's Most Dangerous Foe: Broadway
What do Marvel, Reeve Carney, the band U2, and the director of the Lion King have in common? Turn Off The Dark, a Spider-Man broadway musical. This might be the most ridiculous production the human race has made on a stage.
51 min
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Supernatural 301: The Origin Story of Wincest
Buckle Up. Sarah has gone back in time in the Supernatural fandom and uncovered drama from Live Journal past. She explains to Steffie and Ashley what laid the groundwork for Wincest, and how a show that was only supposed to have 5 seasons ended up changing the internet forever.
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Did Wincest Win? (w/Special Guest BlackKrystel)
Sarah, Ashley, Steffie and special guest BlackKrystel discuss how the show runners care more about the incestuous Wincest plotline then the loving Destiel ship, a relationship that has traversed through several universes.
50 min
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Supernatural 101: All 15 Seasons Explained
A family can be two demon hunters, the devil, the President's assistant, an archangel and the spawn of Satan himself. If that sentence doesn't make sense, Sarah, Steffie and Ashley will dive deep into the world of Supernatural to explain why everyone is obsessed with this show.
80 min
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What's Your Dirty Pleasure From 2021?
OT3 talks wholesome and cringey content they loved from 2021.
47 min
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A Fanfiction Writer to Published Novelist Talks...
Ashley and Sarah are joined by a real life published romance novel writer, who started out in fanfiction! Cecilia Melton does it all at work and home, and still finds time to write romance novels.
54 min
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Traumatizing a Fanfiction Author
Sarah and Ashley invite special guest and ficfiction author, Larry Matovina, to see if he can guess fanfiction, kink, and other trope definitions.
45 min
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The Vampire Diaries with Michael Jones
OT3 talks with Michael Jones of Face Jam fame, on one of his favorite television shows: The Vampire Diaries. While the greatness of this show is debated, it is definitely fun to watch.
51 min
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Is Neopets Run By Scientologists?
Steffie's love of Neopets rivals the best romance books steamy scenes. She takes Ashley and Sarah through the history of the adorable website, which has had many controversies including, black markets, subliminal advertising for kids, and scientologist ownership.