Portrait of a Fangirl initially began as a web series and has now expanded into a podcast series. You can watch and listen to the series both here and on our YouTube channel. Hosted by Jenna Wrenn, at the core of this podcast is the importance of telling the stories of women who have found inspiration, growth, and power through fandom.
Fandom in Academia With Dr. Sabrina Mittermeier(3/15/2024)-In the season premiere of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with professor and at Germany's University of Kassel, Dr. Sabrina Mittermeier.
A Conversation With Author EK Johnston(11/10/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, EK Johnston talked about her career and her work within the Star Wars universe.
Inclusivity and the Authentic Self in Content Creating(10/3/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with content creator Alix Catherine about finding one's space in fandom.
Fandom From Behind the Scenes – POAFG Podcast(8/15/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with event organizer for Anime Magic, Lexi Elle.
A Discussion With Graphic Novelist Ghezal Omar(7/20/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with graphic novelist, Ghezal Omar, about her comics and the importance of strong female representation.
The Art of Fangirling With “Let’s Play” Creator Leeanne Krecic(7/19/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with comic author, Leeanne Krecic, about her journey in creating the hit Webtoon series Let's Play.
Interview with Ashley Eckstein – Her Universe Fashion Show(6/28/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with Ashley Eckstein (voice of Ahsoka Tano, Star Wars) about the 9th annual Her Universe Fashion Show.
The Business of Fangirling – POAFG Podcast(5/16/2023)-In this episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with artist Keres about how being a fangirl led to her business.
Creating a Safe Space in Fandom – POAFG Podcast(4/27/2023)-In this episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with artist Moon about how art can make every fangirl feel seen.
Integrating Fangirl Culture into Everyday Life – POAFG Podcast(4/1/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with seamstress, cosplayer, and creator Mel about how being a fangirl is an important part of her
Fandom and Self Discovery – POAFG Podcast(3/3/2023)-In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with cosplayer Hashirahero_cos about fandom and self discovery. Portrait of a Fangirl Podcast The “Portrait of
Jenna Wrenn is a podcast host and entertainment correspondent for Temple of Geek. She has written several articles covering conventions, anime, and much more. Born and raised on Long Island, NY, Jenna is a historian by trade, writer by passion, and cat mom by birthright. Jenna loves all things nerdy and can be found cosplaying, reading, playing D&D with her long-standing Sunday night group, or rewatching Star Wars: Rebels for the millionth time.
The podcast is produced by the team at the Temple of Geek.