Episode 156: The Exit Interview

In Episode 156, “The Exit Interview,” Fansplaining marks the end of Flourish’s time in the entertainment industry (!) with a conversation about what they’ve observed over thirteen years working on fan-related projects in Hollywood. Topics covered include the rise of streaming services, the fall of transmedia storytelling, executives’ attitudes towards fans of their properties, and why, after more than a decade, fandom’s vibes often seem worse than ever—and whether the entertainment industry is responsible for that.