Every Fan for Himself

People of Middle-earth! Our 20th episode finds EFFH returning to the intricate and huge realm of Tolkien's universe and specifically, right where we left off a few episodes ago, only this time we're focusing on how men and elves came to be, and how they connect to some of your favorite LOTR characters. Sally forth with us for a man-elf love story, discover who the Dunedain really are, and a face-off between the galaxy's whiniest bad boys.

Rejoice! The time has finally come! The most anticipated film of the year is upon us, and EFFH is going to help you reign in Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi with all the speculation, prediction, and excitement you could possibly hope for! Tune in for Rey's potential parentage, Snoke's prospective identity and a Star Wars fanfic you'll wish was canon!

Whether they are your favorite movies or your snobby film friend won't shut up about them, Studio Ghibli has produced some of the greatest animated films of all time. In our 18th episode, we journey through the fantastical mind of Hayao Miyazaki and his beautiful creations. So please join us in discussing animation, underwhelming fanfic, and which sci-fi doctor would be better suited to you.

We all know the story of the Fellowship and the One Ring, but how about earlier? Like much earlier.....like the creation of all life on Middle-earth! Join EFFH, as we dive into the origins of good and evil in Tolkien's universe, into the depths of The Silmarillion, and into Duck Dodgers' catastrophic capacities.

Alright, you DC fans, emerge from your respective Batcaves or Fortresses of Solitude and enjoy our latest episode about the peacekeeping powerhouses that form the Justice League. Join us as we peer into the legacy of the League including its most recent film debut, some of its coolest timelines, as well as some of its lesser-known heroes, and please, leave room for some KFC.

You know them, you love them, you whistle them: the best original film scores! EFFH brings some of the most iconic themes and composers to the table in this musical episode. Join our discussion on the unfailing John Williams, underrated scores, and Eli's idol: Tom Jones.

Grab some onion and banana juice and get into the Avatar State because it's time for some bending! EFFH dissects and reminisces on one of the greatest television shows of all time, Avatar: The Last Airbender. Climb aboard as the gang discusses every bending specializations, our favorite characters and episodes, and Jayson's potential for soup-bending.

Time to get spooky! It's the wild Halloween episode, and EFFH escorts you through not one, but THREE eerie fanfics, reminisces on nerdiest Halloweens past, and a Soviet politician ruins a perfectly good Unrelated Unrelated. Plug in, unwind and get creepy!

Halloween draws near, and with it, our bloodlust grows! Come along as we delve into our favorite scary movie classics and what makes them so great. Listen in as the gang talks about the best horror films of all time, spooky fan-fiction, and the formidableness of Ewoks.

On this special double feature episode, we take our deep-seated love for Stranger Things in one hand, and our newly found love for Dungeons & Dragons, and blend them into one, since they already seem to go together like two peas in a podcast. Join us as we prepare ourselves for season 2 of Stranger Things, make a case for D&D to the wary nerd, and seek solace in John Wick's surprisingly tender embrace.

It's spooky season, fans! So pull out your wands and grimoires as we greet October with a little bit of the wizarding world of Harry Potter. Tune in as we read the best worst fan fiction ever, discuss some of our favorite characters and creatures from HP, and Jayson tries to smuggle a puppy with webbed-feet into Hogwarts.

Family, isn't it about...crime fighting? Batman's nearest and dearest associates, wards, and counterparts are jampacked into this sprawling episode. Join the family as we navigate the many Robins, Batgirls, and the one and only Bat-Cow.

Salt Lake Comic Con has descended upon us, and EFFH regales listeners with all the guts, glory, and prosthetics. Inspiring panels, noteworthy cosplays, Unrelated-Unrelated's with celebrities, and at least two Gimlis are all discussed on this special episode!

EFFH begs the question, if LOTR was recast in 2017, who would play who? Opinions are hurled, eyes are rolled, and the hobbits will never be the same! Join us as we tackle Star Wars IX's new director, Ian McKellan's perfection, and Harrison Ford crashing your wedding.

The grim reaper pays EFFH a visit as we grapple with some of our favorite and most memorable deaths throughout nerdom! Join us and prepare for two Jokers, Boba Fett's lackluster demise, and the Pokémon/Harry Potter showdown you didn't ask for!