Perkins Miller oversaw Fandom’s layoff-filled acquisitions of TV Guide, Metacritic, GameSpot, and Giant Bomb. Perkins Miller oversaw Fandom’s layoff-filled acquisitions of TV Guide, Metacritic, ...

I don’t want to tell you how much time and money I spent on Sonic the Hedgehog last year. I bought a cashmere sweater with Sonic’s face on it, shelled out for tickets to a Sonic-themed orchestra, and ...

As a lifelong Philadelphia Eagles fan, I can say with certainty that my mental health has been deeply intertwined with my team’s performance. When the Eagles won the Super Bowl in 2018, and again this ...

On September 28, Bowen Yang performed one of 2024’s most resonant pieces of political theater while dressed as a pygmy hippo. The bit was played for laughs, but in 2024, the actions of fans—to each ...

The biggest trend in culture on social media in 2024 can be summed up with one word: Fans. Major broadcasting networks and mainstream media, and in more recent years streaming companies, have had near ...

Sorry, fandoms: it sounds like your favorite Character.AI bots aren’t coming back. The embattled AI companion company Character.AI confirmed to Futurism that it ...

Fandom is undergoing yet another round of layoffs, TheWrap has learned. The job cuts were further confirmed by impacted employees on social media. The wiki-driven company that owns brands like ...

The writer of legendary comics like "Watchmen" and "V for Vendetta" says fandom can be "wonderful and vital," but also has had negative effects on culture. Christian Holub is a writer covering comics ...

Enthusiasm can be a productive force for good, but our culture has rapidly become a fan-based landscape that the rest of us are merely living in About a decade ago, I ventured my opinion that the ...

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup less than two years away, soccer has never been so fashionable in America. A new report on the state of soccer fandom in the U.S. by marketing, media, and experiences ...