Top Podcasts for Fandom History in 2026

The fandom history space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 15 of the best, including This Week In Fandom History, Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them: A Harry Potter Fanfiction Podcast, and The Anime Nostalgia Podcast.

This Week In Fandom History

Co-hosted by V. Arrow (@aimmyarrowshigh) and Emily Jaye (@idontgettechnology), This Week In Fandom History celebrates fandom culture's highest high...

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CultureEntertainmentNostalgiaFandom History

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Following A Story
Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them: A Harry Potter Fanfiction Podcast

Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them is a Harry Potter fanfiction podcast. Fanfiction fanatics, Sequoia Simone and Kim, read and react to some of ...

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Fandom History
The Anime Nostalgia Podcast

What was it like being an anime & manga fan before the 2000s? And were some of my favorite anime series really as good as I remember them? Welc...

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AnimeNostalgiaFandom History
Mind the Tags

Welcome to Mind the Tags, where we talk about the history and evolution of fanfiction. Join Emily and Vee as they dive into a new fanfiction topic ...

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Fandom History
I'M A FAN OF

Hey everyone! I'm Travis Wright, and I'M A FAN OF is your show for music, comedy, and more. I interview musicians, comics and anyone else I think i...

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Fandom History
Full Of Sith: Star Wars News, Discussions and Interviews

Full of Sith is a show dedicated to bringing the most interesting Star Wars conversations in the galaxy. Aside from breaking news in the world of S...

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Star Wars GalaxyFandom History

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Solo Commentary
Fansplaining

Fansplaining is a podcast about by, for, and about fandom. It's hosted by Flourish Klink and Elizabeth Minkel. New episodes come out every two week...

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Fandom History
Geekstorians - With Dave From Geektown

Geekstorians is a documentary-style podcast uncovering the secret history of geek culture — from the first sci-fi fan clubs and comic conventions t...

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Fandom History
In Defense of Fandom

In Defense of Fandom explores the world of fandom, focusing on creativity, community, and collaboration. The show, pulling from interviews with cre...

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Fandom History
The Baker Street Babes

The Baker Street Babes are an all-female group of Sherlock Holmes fans who talk about everything from canon to Cumberbatch, Charles Augustus Milver...

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Female SleuthsFandom History
The TV Show Show: X-Men 92

A 90’s cartoon re-watch and deep dive podcast. Each week we will watch two episodes of a classic tv show - going season by season breaking things d...

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Fandom History
Mystery Ship Escape Room Channel Podcast

Mystery Ship: Escape Room Channel - Transmissions PodcastNew episodes every Wednesday featuring segments on Escape Rooms.

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Fandom History
Fangirls Anonymous

An addiction to fan fiction. Fangirls Anonymous is a podcast that delves into the world of fandom and fan fiction. Hosted by M and Bea. Produced by...

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Fandom History
Fanaddicts

Fanaddicts is a weekly podcast that explores unique obsessions and the celebrities obsessed with them. Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment and ho...

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Fandom History
The Feral Fandoms Podcast

Why do some stories explode into global fandoms while others fade away? What makes readers ship characters, obsess over merch, and turn books into ...

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Fandom History