Episode Summary:
In this episode of Live! with Fefe & Freddy, we dive into con-sent (yes, we went there), Madame Askew and Eve Riot join us to discuss bad influencers at conventions, and share updates from the Southwest Love Fest.
Show Notes:
Hosted by Felicia “Fefe” Minor and Freddy Prinze Charming
This week’s themes:
Con-sent and influencer etiquette
Bad behavior in steampunk spaces
How NOT to review a convention
Social media clout vs. community respect
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Freddy’s update:
Worked a gig for his partner
Produced the glow party at Southwest Love Fest
First gym visit since the pandemic
Felicia’s update:
Southwest Love Fest, returned to DSH, and performed at Majik at Stacy's at Melrose.
Segment: Just the Tip – A Bad Influence(r)
Commentary on an influencer’s out-of-touch review of a steampunk convention
Broke down their content, lack of community interaction, and disregard for con etiquette
Highlighted the importance of respecting fan spaces and not exploiting them for views
Discussed the value of creativity, connection, and understanding when participating in niche fandoms
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Closing:
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