On this week's episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish joins Erin to discuss the joy of representation in modern rom-com, rediscovering a beloved musical act, the excitement for The Little Mermaid, the trouble with AI potentially using fanfic to write and discuss some of their unpopular pop culture opinions. TW: At around the 33:00 minute mark we start talking about the film Joker and discuss mental illness, psychotic behavior, misogyny, racism, and violence.

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