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Are We Having Fan Yet?
by Jessie and Anna
Everything you ever wanted to know (or forget) about sports fandom.
Episodes
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How do fan traditions start and why are they so meaningful?
Join Anna and Jessie as we discuss some research into the function of fan traditions and discuss a favorite (or not so favorite) fan traditions. Here are links to article we reference in this episode: Identity Fusion Theory Is social identity theory enough to cover sports fans’ behavior?:...
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When Will Then Be Now? The Psychology of Long Suffering Fans
Anna and Jessie honor the NY Knicks and LSF's everywhere by diving into the psychology of long suffering fans. Recorded July 5 2026. ----- As promised, the rubric Anna and Jessie developed to test the theory that we are in an era of redemption for long-suffering fans. Rubric: Each decade gets 1...
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Do you have fanderlust? AKA Do you travel to fan?
Anna, Jessie and BFOTP Else discuss all thing fan sports travel including personal experiences traveling to Miami to watch Unrivaled.
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How Do Rule Changes and Drafts Impact Fans?
Anna and Jessie breakdown recent rule changes in MLB that are fan favorites, as well as how draft days across sports have become such spectacle. (Recorded on April 20, 2026)
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Part 2: What is your fan fit?
Jessie and Anna host their first guest- Else! In Part 2, we get into fan fashion. Recorded Jan 2026.
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Part 1: Else - How do you fan?
Jessie and Anna host their first guest - Else! In Part 1 of this episode, we learn about Else's fandom journey and about how her experiences connecting to individual players as people through social media are shaping her new fandom. Recorded Jan 2026.
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How are women's professional sports changing fanship?
Anna and Jessie explore how women's professional sports leagues are changing the game and changing fanship, from new rules to different fan engagement strategies and more. (Recorded Nov 2025)
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Are you becoming a Storm fan?
Jessie helps orient Anna to the ins and out of basketball after Anna attends a WNBA Storm game. We also share the five steps to becoming a new fan!
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What is parity in sports and how does it impact fandom?
Join Jessie and Anna on a sports econ medium deep dive! This episode explores how different sports use a salary caps and how that may impact fandom.
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Are you a super fan?
Anna and Jessie talk sports science! What kind of fan are you? What is the neuroscience of fandom? We end with introducing a new segment - Finding the Good.
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How did you become a fan?
Anna and Jessie go more depth (shout out to Seattle and KC sports!). We discuss our early experiences as a fans and how our fandom has evolved.
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Are we having fan yet?
Anna and Jessie introduce themselves, the podcast and their passion for sports fandom!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Everything you ever wanted to know (or forget) about sports fandom.
HOSTED BY
Jessie and Anna
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Everything you ever wanted to know (or forget) about sports fandom.
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Are We Having Fan Yet? is created and hosted by Jessie and Anna.
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