This week, Matt and Georgie get into the history of the greatest archive of our time - AO3. From its creation to its Hugo award win (and its recent takedown issues), it's time to talk about the best there is.

This episode gets really real, real quick as Georgie and Matt explore the concept of RPF, or Real People Fic (and Matt gets sold to One Direction for drug money).

This episode contains sexual content and themes - viewer discretion is advised.

Georgie and Matt head into Y/N's world to uncover the ins and outs of self-insert or reader-insert fanfiction, and Matt comes to us with a book report of his latest fanfiction obsession...

In this universe, Georgie and Matt drop everything to explore the others. From coffee shops to fix-it fics, Georgie takes Matt through the endless options of AUs, or alternative universes.

This week, Georgie and Matt explore fanfiction tropes, from the best loved to the unheard of - but which will become Matt's favourite?

Article referenced: www.fansplaining.com/articles/five-tropes-fanfic-readers-love-and-one-they-hate

Please note that the section of the article about most hated tropes contains some difficult material which is why we didn't cover it - if you aren't in the right headspace to see that then skip that section.

*Please note!! This episode contains some VERY explicit material, so listener discretion is advised*

This episode, Georgie and Matt explore the sheer range of fanfiction, from fluff to smut, from outer space to Middle Earth...

Fics referenced in this episode:

Stealing Time - nehilimswitchlight (AO3)

Night and Day - ELG (AO3)

Fit the Crown to my Head - vulnerasti (AO3)

This episode, Georgie and Matt set sail with ships. What is a ship? Why do people ship certain characters? How do we come up with ship names? What are the most popular ships? And, most importantly...which ship is our favourite?

What is fanfiction? Seems like a good place to start...

Georgie and Matt discuss the history of fanfiction, from its inception to its current iterations. From Star Trek to Fanfiction.net, Matt gets the full crash course.

A fanfiction podcast...or a podcast about fanfiction? 

Georgie and Matt are friends. Georgie knows a lot about fanfiction, and Matt knows nothing about fanfiction. One day, the pair thought "why don't we make our lunchtime conversations into a podcast?"

...I don't know what you all expected.