Meet the guests:
- , a psychologist and professor at West Chester University, talks about what poises some people to become superfans more than others, and how being in a fandom can be mentally beneficial
- , co-host of , Slate's podcast about internet culture, talks about how different internet platforms shape fan communities, and the increasing ways that fandom and regular life are overlapping
- and Saya, Anisa's co-hosts on the podcast , share how the K-drama fandom bonded them together, and what responsibilities fans hold in their communities
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