Temple of Geek Podcast: Interview with Fangirl turned writer Cynthia Boris

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Welcome to the Temple of Geek Podcast! In this episode, we talk Fangirl turned writer Cynthia Boris. Cynthia tells us about how she got started in fandom and how she was able to turn that into a career. We discuss the stigma that fans of shows face when trying to be taken seriously in the entertainment industry. As well as the benefits and cons of being a fan of what you are reporting on, plus her journey through it all.

The Temple of Geek Podcast is hosted by a variety of geeky people who love to discuss all things geek! We cover everything from Movies, Comics, TV Shows and more! Are you a fan of Star Wars, Doctor Who, Cosplay, Comic Book Conventions, Harry Potter or Star Trek? Then this is the place for you! We have been around since 2012 and have been enthusiastically covering the wide world of geek culture ever since!

Join us on our weekly adventures as we talk about our passions and fandoms. You can find the Temple of Geek Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeart Radio and Spotify.

About Our Guest:

Cynthia is a television fangirl turned entertainment reporter who currently has a new novel out right now called “FANON” available on Amazon. She authors a website called T.V. of the Absurd as well as http://cynthiaboris.com/.

Her book “Come on In, the Water’s Bloody: Interviews with the Cast and Crew of TV’s Supernatural” will take you behind the scenes of the TV series Supernatural. Read through interviews with the cast and crew including Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins, Sera Gamble, Lou Bollo, Eric Kripke and more.

She has also authored a trivia book on Buffy The Vampire Slayer.

You can find her on Instagram sharing her love for her favorite fandoms.

About Our Host:

Monica is the current host of the Temple of Geek Podcast. She is a cosplayer. She also dabbles cosplay photography. She can usually be found around the Southern California pop culture and comic book convention scene. You can check out some of her work here: https://templeofgeek.com/author/monica/

Podcast Edited by Danniel Slade (@dannielslade)