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Why Disney Adults deserve respect
A millennial defends her passion for Disney parks against mockery, comparing it to sports fandom and explaining what the parks offer her.
TIME · 2m

Comic Con becomes content studio for creators
NYCC designs spaces for creators to film, edit, and share content.
Mashable · 1m

Pokémon Winds and Waves Water Starter Breaks Series Curse
Gecqua, Pokémon's new water starter, defies decades of water-type starter neglect with a design that fans call the best.
Polygon · 1m

MIP London Ends, Replaced by New Event
MIP London ends after two years, replaced by MIP Talks at London Book Fair.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Lamar Jackson Meets Brazil Fans
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson to play first NFL game in Rio de Janeiro after viral Brazil fanbase.
The Banner · 1m

Marketers Explain Creator Tools
Top marketers reveal how creators, TikTok, Spotify and Pinterest boost fan engagement.
Variety · 1m

Tom Bateman on Love, Fandom, and Coffee Dates
Tom Bateman shares how his rom-com role and wife’s advice shaped his approach to love and fandom.
Cosmopolitan · 1m

Spotify's Creative Lab Chief Lobbies for Sounds Over Screens
Kay Hsu argues brands miss the power of audio by chasing quick video clips and format trends.
Adweek · 1m

Critics hated 'Practical Magic 2.' Fans never asked them
A 34 percent score, a long list of complaints, and a fandom that waited 28 years and does not care.
Rolling Stone · 1m

Star Trek turns 60 with nothing next
After six decades and seven streaming series, the franchise may be heading into its first quiet year in a decade.
NPR · 3m

The man with the lifetime pasta pass
One of 50 people alive with unlimited Olive Garden pasta forever, and he built a website so you can vote on his next order.
WIRED · 2m