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Fan Wonderland welcomes TikTok powerhouses Kid Sistr, who found viral fame via TikTok during the pandemic, discussing everything from their songs Dallas, to T-Shirt to their new breakout hit X-Tape (Want To Want Me), the inspiration behind their music videos, upcoming new music and a wide ranging variety of unexpected subjects, get ready for the funniest and most chaotic chat yet. Content Warning: Frequent Coarse Language, Frequent sexual references, frequent mentions of Emus. Kid Sistr Links X-Tape music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GW0uLIMXjFM TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kidsistrband Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kid_sistr/ Cover designed by TJ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes back independent artist, Bella Ferraro, to discuss how the pandemic changed her approach to music and gigs, her upcoming single Summer Day releasing February 17, 2023, her upcoming gigs, her ADHD diagnosis, that ever elusive upcoming EP we discussed the first time. Bella also reveals the track list and title for her first EP as well as a potential title for the second EP. We also discuss the track we were super subtle about last time which may appear on a future EP. Editor Notes: There’s a few audio glitches given it's a remote interview. Bella Ferraro Links: All Social Media & Music Links can be found via Bella’s website below Website: https://www.bellaferraromusic.com/ Cover Images provided by Bella Ferraro Cover designed by TJ Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes superstar director Shannon Kohli who shares some EXCLUSIVE news. Shannon discusses the bizarre ways men tried to push her out of the industry, how Shannon persisted and has since grown an extensive list of shows directed from Supergirl, Van Helsing, Riverdale, Motherland: Fort Salem and so many more. Shannon takes a fan question that discusses who inspires her directing as well as how scenes come together. TJ & Shannon also discuss chemistry across shows, how to use that chemistry as a director including both canon and non-canon couples such as Raylla(Raelle/Scylla)  and Supercorp (Supergirl/Lena Luthor). TJ & Shannon also do a deeper dive into Shannon’s Motherland: Fort Salem episode Mother Mycelium and how that intense Raelle/Scylla scene happened and much more. Shannon Kohli Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/shannonkohli Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannonkohli/ Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes Motherland: Fort Salem star and the star of upcoming Disney+ movie Safety, Kylee Brown. Kylee discusses her early work, Motherland Season 1, behind the scenes of Motherland Season 1 and upcoming film Safety. Kylee Brown Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Itskyleebrown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itskyleebrown/ Editor Note: Slight audio glitches here and there due to internet connection on Kylee’s side. Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes former X-Factor star, now independent artist, discussing life since X-Factor, her journey to coming out, her upcoming new single Her, her upcoming EP, her songwriting process, Bella being a useless gay with technology, endless puns and much more. It’s our most chaotically beautiful and hilarious episode so far. Content Warning: Infrequent Coarse Language. Editor Notes: There’s a few audio glitches which is standard for remote interviews at this point. Bella Ferraro Links: All Social Media Links can be found via Bella’s website below Website: https://www.bellaferraromusic.com/ Pre-Save/Pre-Order/Stream/Purchase Her: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/bellaferraro/her Cover Images provided by Bella Ferraro Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes the multi-talented, artist, musician, photographer and public speaker Deena Lynch likely known to most of us as Jaguar Jonze. Deena chats about Jaguar, Dusky, Spectator, the Jonze Society, her recent EP Diamonds & Liquid Gold, mental health struggles, battling with COVID-19, Eurovision: Australia Decides and so much more. Episode Links below Website Links to individual projects and related social media can be found here: https://deenalynch.com/ Instagram Links: Deena: (All): https://www.instagram.com/deenajonze/ Jaguar: (Music): https://www.instagram.com/jaguarjonze/ Dusky (Photography): https://www.instagram.com/duskyjonze/ Spectator: (Digital Art) https://www.instagram.com/spectatorjonze/ Merch, Mailing List, Colouring Books: https://linktr.ee/jaguarjonze Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Jonzesociety Support Fan Wonderland: http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes fan artist Jessicatzen to discuss their artwork from Doctor Who to Killing Eve, their style, their artistic influences and more. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicatzen/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jessicatzen Shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessicatzen/shop?artistUserName=jessicatzen Support Fan Wonderland: http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes artist, actor and author, Phillip Lewitski to discuss Utopia Falls, his appearance in the upcoming final season of Vikings, and his book discussing mental health as a youth, In My Head. Fan Wonderland Note: This episode contains a lot of honest and raw discussion around mental health and we want you to be aware of that going in to listening to this episode. Content Warning: Frequent in depth Discussion of Mental Health and associated effects of mental health. If this episode has affected you in any way please reach out to us via message on our social media and/or a support line/support contact close to you. Support Links Beyond Blue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ Mental Health America https://www.mhanational.org/get-involved/contact-us --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes rising star, songwriter, and Australian rock princess Christina Castle. Christina & TJ discuss Christinas’ journey from X-Factor to today, touring with Simple Plan, her upcoming record, tour hopes, meeting THAT superstar artist and more. Content Warning: Frequent Strong Coarse Language Christina Castle Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechristinacastle/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@christinacastlecc Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristinaCastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsHJw36DpdBxXoPc42tWvg/videos Stream Vixen on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/christinacastlemusic/vixen_christina_castle  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristinaCastleOfficial/ Support Fan Wonderland: http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes Motherland: Fort Salem star Kai Bradbury and discusses working with George Takei, Amanda Tapping, multiple Japanese roles embracing his heritage, filming sex scenes and of course everything Motherland: Fort Salem. Kai Bradbury Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaibury/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaiBury Episode Notes: Slight audio speed up near beginning (doesn’t affect too much context) (out of our hands) and also some slight hissing/wind noise. Content Warning: Infrequent Coarse Language and Spoilers for Motherland: Fort Salem Season 1 Episodes 1-5 Support Fan Wonderland: http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes rising actress Natalie Sharp to chat The Flash, Supernatural, singing, meeting Grant Gustin, behind the scenes of The Flash, a secret Natalie would rather never reveal and more. Episode Notes: Infrequent Coarse Language, Spoilers for The Flash Natalie Sharp Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nsharpie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NatalieSharp007/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NatalieSharp007 Support Fan Wonderland: http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes rising actress Elizabeth Grullon to chat about her role as The Second Sister/Trilla Suduri in Respawn’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and her role as Theresa Sullivan in Freeform’s Party of Five, Latinx representation and meditation. Content Warning: Infrequent Coarse Language Episode Notes: Spoilers contained for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Party of Five, and Star Wars Episode IX: Rise of Skywalker Elizabeth Grullon Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethagrullon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheEliGru Website: https://www.elizabethgrullon.com/ Photo Credit: Ashley Nguyen Support Fan Wonderland: http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes LGBTQIA+ actor and Siren star Ian Verdun to chat Siren, that Season 2 twist, the repercussions of the Season 3 premiere, Pride as part of Disney, Life’s A Drag, and more. Content Warning: Strong Coarse Language Ian Verdun Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ianverdun/ Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes Cherryade to chat about their love of Haribo, how they met, their LGBTQIA+ connection to the community, and growing from drunken demos to pop bangers, to being in TIME Magazine, Nylon and more. I Love Me (Single) released digitally April 3, 2020 Sinking Ship EP released digitally April 3, 2020 Cherryade Link: https://www.cherryade.co.uk/ Content Warning: Strong Coarse Language (They’re extremely British what did you expect) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland chats to musician Rachel Lorin about her origins, musical influences and rebranding her musical career, the recent passing of her father and his influence on her music and her life, and much more. Rachel Lorin Links: Website: https://www.rachellorinmusic.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachellorinmusic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RLorinOfficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLeZUwnIuGh5FVipkFk5gbQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RachelLorinMusic/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5DfLOANcWMxdeenpJ6Ksd2?si=6xmSZ7Q0T1egCYlyns50-Q Content Warning: Discussion of domestic abuse, infrequent coarse language Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes Grammy nominated superstar musician and LGBTQIA+ icon K.Flay to chat Birds of Prey soundtrack, LGBTQIA+ representation, Solutions and more. K.Flay Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/kflay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kflay/ Support Fan Wonderland: https://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes star of upcoming Freeform Original Motherland: Fort Salem, Taylor Hickson, to discuss new ships, LGBTQIA+ representation and all things witchy. Taylor Hickson Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/taylorhickson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylor.hickson/ Editor Notes: Taylor’s audio is a little quiet at times. (Taylor is also softly spoken). Also there’s a ding from her phone and that’s just witch business so don’t question it. There’s also an audio glitch around 19:45. We’ve tried to edit as best as possible but given we mainly do remote interviews we work with the best that we have. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

A Pearl Mackie scronch, humour, seriousness, emotion, Doctor Who and much more. This episode has everything a Whovian could want from the absolutely amazing and funny Pearl Mackie. Fan Wonderland welcomes LGBTQIA+ Doctor Who icon Pearl Mackie. TJ and Pearl clear up some Pearl Mackie internet theories, how she got into acting, upcoming projects like Greed and Copycats as well as past work like Forest 404 podcast, Doctor Who and more. TJ and Pearl also discuss how being one of the first Doctor Who companions that is openly gay and a person of colour changed Pearls’ interactions with fans. Contains Doctor Who Spoilers for Series 12 Episode “Ascension of the Cybermen” and Series 10 Pearl Mackie Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Pearlie_mack Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealpearlmackie/ Forest 404: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06tqsg3/episodes/player If the above link for Forest 404 doesn't work in your region, it is generally also available on the same platforms you would find Fan Wonderland. Greed will see a limited release so check your local times and cinemas for screenings. Copycats link to trailer and its Kickstarter page can be found on social media for Pearl and Fan Wonderland once released by Pearl and the cast and crew.  Editor Notes: Infrequent Coarse Language Audio-There is a bit of a rustling against the mic occasionally and that’s just Pearls’ fabulous hair. Cover Designed by Fan Wonderland Cover Images provided by Pearl Mackie If you enjoy this episode please consider us via Ko-Fi. Fan Wonderland is run entirely by TJ for the fans and the LGBTQIA+ community. http://ko-fi.com/fanwonderland --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes the incredibly talented Rebecca Black to follow her journey from Friday, the impact of Friday on her life, to Heart Full of Scars and it’s meaningful message, to RE/BL, to her recent hit Sweetheart and the evolution of her musical journey and what her fans mean to her. Rebecca Black Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msrebeccablack/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MsRebeccaBlack YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/rebecca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IAmRebeccaBlack/ Content Warning: Infrequent Strong Coarse Language Episode Cover designed by Fan Wonderland Images Provided by Rebecca Black --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support

Fan Wonderland welcomes Disney Channel alien, general comedian, dogfather and our first Tassie boy, AACTA nominee and principal obsessed actor, Nathan Lovejoy. TJ & Nathan discuss Nathan being in a gimp suit, a latex suit, goldfish, working with puppets, working on Tasmanian filmed shows, stapling fellow actors’ hands, being an alien on the Disney Channel, Ricketts Lane references and much more. Content Warning: Mild Coarse Language (Let's be real. This episode has two Australians. It was gonna happen) Nathan Lovejoy Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathan_lovejoy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathan_lovejoy Episode Cover designed by Fan Wonderland Cover Images provided by Nathan Lovejoy/Status PR --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support