Podcasts by The Fic List
It’s like a book club… but for fan-fiction; or, the podcast in which two nerds send each other fanfics to read, recap, and review. Join two fan-fiction fanatics, Alan and Erin, as they join forces to spread their love of geekery and well-written fan-fiction. Welcome to The Fic List!
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Chapter 28 - Holiday Spectacular 2021, or, We Could All Use Some Holiday Smut [Ghost/Secret Santa] from 2021-12-30T17:05:31
Summary:
Just in time to hibernate for the winter, we’re back with a holiday speed-run, Pride 2: Electric Spookaloo to the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! It’s this year’s Holiday Spectacular;...
Chapter 27 - Where Are My Notes? (feat. Caitlin) [BDSM] from 2021-10-30T15:59:55
Summary:
...this is not a Halloween episode. This episode was recorded many, MANY weeks ago, and tbh we have fallen a bit off the rails in terms of recording, but!!! This is our first episode ...
Chapter 26 - A Garnish of Danger [Firefighter AU] from 2021-09-15T18:03:33
Summary:
Was this episode recorded several (many) weeks ago? You betcha! But it’s still hot in Erin’s apartment, and the meltdown is on-going. It’s Firefighter AU time, friends, and honestly, w...
Chapter 25 - A Delightful Misunderstanding [Time Loop] from 2021-07-15T19:19:09
Summary:
As is tradition, we have fallen a bit behind schedule, but we are back on the wagon and excited to share the newest episode of The Fic List! This week we take a look at some time loop ...
Chapter 24 - Be Gay, Do Crime [Heist AU] from 2021-06-15T17:23:22
Summary;
Continuing our Pride celebration, we take the motto “be gay, do crime” to heart! In which Alan is on the strugglebus, Erin has beef about beef, and there is an exorbitant amount of kie...
Chapter 23 - Y'all Ready for a Speedrun? [Found Family] from 2021-06-01T17:53:20
Summary:
WE’RE BACK Y’ALL HAPPY PRIDE AND FIC LIST SEASON THREE!!!
Like the cicadas of Brood X, we rise again! We knew we couldn’t do another Pride tag episode this year, so we went wi...
Chapter 22 - Holiday Spectacular 2020, or, We Kick 2020 Out [Snowed In/Soulmates AU] from 2021-01-01T22:33:02
Summary: We did it!!!
The final episode of season two is here, and it’s a Holiday Spectacular for the ages! Thank you to everyone who has given our little podcast a chance this year; we could n...
Chapter 21 - What Is This Redemption Nonsense [Florist AU] from 2020-12-21T20:00:50
Summary: Cacti are not as easy to care for as fan-fiction would have you believe; or, the Florist AU episode everyone’s been waiting for!
Follow us on twitter (@FicList), instagram (@thefi...
Chapter 20 - Gentle Misogyny, My Old Friend [Meeting the Family] from 2020-11-30T21:55:31
Summary: Friends! It’s another relatively on-time holiday-inspired episode! We almost can’t believe it!
We also can’t believe that THIS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4th at 7pm EST, we get to meet YOU...
Chapter 19 - Enthusiastic Consent (With Biting...and Blowjobs) [Vampire AU] from 2020-10-31T20:49:14
Summary: WE DID IT! WE POSTED A HOLIDAY EPISODE IN TIME FOR THE ACTUAL HOLIDAY! IT’S A PRIDE-TWO-ELECTRIC-SPOOKALOO MIRACLE! :D
Please enjoy the first of this year’s holiday-inspired episo...
Chapter 18 - My Kitchen is Not Designed for Two People! [Proposal Fic] from 2020-10-16T21:31:54
Summary: Surprise engagements! Honest communication in relationships! Accidentally sending your mom Queliot smut via text message! All of this and so much more on this episode of The Fic List! :P
Chapter 17 - The Three Time Jumps [Pizza Boy AU] from 2020-10-03T16:31:26
Summary: Since recording this episode, we’ve received so many incredible fic recs; here’s the first of (hopefully!) many episodes prompted by a recommendation made by one of our awesome listeners. ...
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Chapter 16 - This Is A Bobby Household [Crossovers] from 2020-09-16T17:45:32
Summary: In this house, we stan Bobby Berk and Jonathan Van Ness, completing tasks exactly as assigned, and nuanced critiques of media and its creators. Oh, also we’re reading crossover fic.
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Chapter 15 - A Mean Chocolate Chip Cookie from 2020-08-19T17:40:40
Summary: This episode is ostensibly about Spy AUs… but let’s be real, we took this as an opportunity to talk about an oft-maligned but (in our opinion) delightful type of fic - reader self-inserts....
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Chapter 14 - Cracking My Chestnut Open [Road Trip] from 2020-07-31T18:36:49
Summary: Road Trip fic; or, the episode in which Erin forgets everything, accidentally shames Alan (twice), and reveals the depth of her love for Veggietales. Alan, thankfully, holds it together. ...
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Chapter 13 - I Live for a Homoerotic Swordfight [Pirate AU] from 2020-07-15T18:03:21
Summary: Swash-buckling, adventure, drama, angst, (homoerotic) sword fights, making out on a sail… What more could you possibly want? In this episode of The Fic List, we’re discussing our first AU ...
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Chapter 12 - Tickle Me Erin [Pride] from 2020-06-23T14:26:06
Author’s Note:
Welcome back to The Fic List!
As you may know from listening to our previous episodes, we record pretty far in advance - usually several weeks to a couple of months...
Chapter 11 - A Fan-Fiction Holiday Spectacular! from 2020-05-18T23:35:07
Summary: ...we know. We are very aware that these episodes are months past the point of relevancy. We joked about not getting these episodes out until April and then played ourselves. Believe us, w...
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Chapter 10 - Take a Book to the Bar [Thanksgiving & Librarian AU] from 2020-05-18T23:17:56
Summary: ...we know. We are very aware that these episodes are months past the point of relevancy. We joked about not getting these episodes out until April and then played ourselves. Believe us, w...
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Chapter 09 - Turnabout is Fair Play [Smut & Mob AU] from 2020-02-17T19:31:02
Summary:
Several months ago, in a different time and place - before impeachment proceedings, The Magicians season 5 premiere, Baby Yoda, and so much more - two nerds sat down to record a super ...
Chapter 08 - Electric Spookaloo [Halloween & Apocalypse AU] from 2019-11-17T17:31:04
Summary:
Like all good fanfic authors, we missed our self-imposed deadline for Halloween fic. That said, we’re making it a #doublefeature, so please forgive us? In this episode, we’re talking H...
Chapter 07 - Octopus Of Affection [Amnesia & YouTuber AU] from 2019-11-17T16:42:07
Summary:
Wait, who are we? We forget… because this week we’re talking amnesia fic! Once we regain our memories, we’ll also discuss some Youtuber AUs and take a breather after the last two gut-...
Chapter 06 - Alan and the Glass Case of Emotions from 2019-10-20T21:10:41
Summary:
Settle in, y’all, because in our second #extendedcut episode, we deep-dive into some big new fandoms and the fic that might finally break Alan’s heart into irreparable pieces. We’re ta...
Chapter 05 - The Rise Of The Punks [SickFic & College AU] from 2019-10-05T21:59:16
Summary: In the first of two #extendedcut episodes, Erin has Feelings about The Magicians, and Alan is forced to endure. There are also some really adorable sickfics, which helps.
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Chapter 04 - We Were Myth-taken [Blind Dates & Cinderella AU] from 2019-09-01T19:47:51
Summary: Blind Dating and Cinderella AUs; or, the episode in which Erin is hangry, Alan has a possessive streak, and neither of us are winners.
Author's Notes:
- Alan’s Picks:
Chapter 03 - Just Accept the Premise [Crack & Texting AU] from 2019-08-12T03:31:23
Summary: We decided to go off the rails with this episode's tags: Crack and Texting AU! Join Alan and Erin as they navigate polyamorous cats, wizards' Grindr and sobbing to Miley Cyrus' "Party in t...
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Chapter 02 - Some Gentle Suffering [Hurt/Comfort & Fake Dating AU] from 2019-07-28T22:16:22
Summary: In an episode full of ~hot takes, we’re reading two of our favorite tags: hurt/comfort and fake dating AUs! We’re also unpacking RPF (real person fic); Chris Evans, maybe don’t listen to t...
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Chapter 01 - They Were Roommates [Angst & Roommates AU] from 2019-06-10T04:52:49
Summary: Alan and Erin tackle two of the most quintessential tags in all of fandom – Angst and Roommates AU!
Author's Notes:
- Alan's Picks
"Photographs and Memories" ...
Prologue - Enter The Warm And Fuzzies [Fluff & Coffee Shop AUs] from 2019-06-10T04:23:13
Summary: A long time ago (like, 8 months or something) in a far-off land (the DC metropolitan area), two fan-fiction fanatics (Alan and Erin) joined forces to spread their love of geekery and well-...
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