{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 223: The End of the Flourish Era","description":"After nine years of collaborating on Fansplaining, Flourish and Elizabeth mark Flourish\u2019s final regular episode by casting back to the state of fandom when they first met on a panel at San Diego Comic-Con in July of 2015. A decade ago, we were at the height of Hollywood\u2019s \u201cGeek is Chic\u201d arc, facing the rapid mainstreaming of fandom and the beginnings of the \u201ccreator-ification\u201d of fanworks. What\u2019s changed for the better\u2014and what\u2019s gotten worse? Plus: in the ultimate ironic twist, Flourish accepts their own personal journey into lurkerdom, a truly fitting end to a podcast run that nearly ended during a fight on the subject 215 episodes ago\u2026 \ud83e\udd70 ","author_name":"Fansplaining","author_url":"http:\/\/www.fansplaining.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/31416857\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/172331587"}