We need gatekeeping but not at the fan level. Everyone should be able to come in and enjoy a fandom while they learn about it. What we need are gatekeepers or “Watchmen” keeping an eye on the writers and producers that come to long lived IPs. How many decades old franchises are we going to see run into the ground?
Today we discuss this and the habit of calling your customers Toxic, this week on Man We’re Too Old For This!