Episodes

Fave Five From Fans

• FFFF Ep232 Spooky Songs That Aren't Thriller October 9, 2026
  Returning guest Dame Judy D is back at Plastic Microphone Studios for another round, and it’s Spooky Tober, so the porch light stays on. The challenge is to count down the songs that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up, with one rule: “Thriller” stays in the grave. Along the way […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep231 Fave Five Witches and Warlocks with Dani Mystic October 4, 2026
  Halloween Kickoff LIVE Replay 🎃🧙‍♀️Missed the live show? We kicked off the Halloween season on Friday, October 2, 2026, with a spellbinding episode of Fave Five From Fans, recorded LIVE at Plastic Microphone Studios with special guest Dani Mystic!Together we counted down our Fave Five Witches and Warlocks: the spellcasters, sorcerers, and magical menaces we […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep230 Fave Five Stadium Foods with Leroy A September 25, 2026
  Grab a seat, loosen the belt, and hold on to your souvenir cup! Fave 5 alum Leroy A., last seen digging into Fave Five Conspiracies, returns to Plastic Microphone Studios for a trip through the concession stands. This time the only cover-up is the cheese sauce on your nachos. From ballpark classics and loaded hot […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep229 Fave Five Bionic Woman Episodes with T Jen September 18, 2026
  T-Jen, a Fave Five alum returning to Plastic Microphone Studios, joins Jamie this week for a deep dive into The Bionic Woman. They're counting down favorite episodes, digging into the toys that came out of the show, revisiting the TV movies that kept Jaime Sommers bionic long after the series ended, and untangling the franchise's […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep228 Fave Five What If Issues with Serpy Matt September 11, 2026
  This week Jamie welcomes first-time guest Matt (@SerpyMatt) to the Plastic Microphone Studios for a deep dive into Marvel Comics' What If? series, exploring the wildest alternate-universe "what if" scenarios the Marvel multiverse has to offer. From game-changing twists to gut-punch tragedies, Jamie and Serpy Matt count down the issues that stuck with them long […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep227 Fave Five Fictional Writers with Jenna Lyn Wright September 4, 2026
  Jenna Lyn Wright, screenwriter, comics writer, and author, joins Fave 5 for the first time at Plastic Microphone Studios! Jenna's the mind behind the screenplay Ambition, the comics Cult of Ikarus and Lady Mayhem, and the Hellion series of novels — and she grew up on a steady diet of Grimm's Fairy Tales, Stephen King, […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep226 Fave Five Golden Age Pulp Stories August 28, 2026
  Alex Grass, author of Infernal Tramps: Tales of Weird & Terror, joins Fave 5 for the first time at Plastic Microphone Studios! This episode dives deep into the golden age of pulp magazines — the two-fisted heroes, the shadow-drenched villains, and the deliciously purple prose that defined an entire era of storytelling. Jamie and Alex […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep225 Fave Five Assassins with Jeff Corbello August 21, 2026
  Jeff of Red Dog Terrain is back at Plastic Microphone Studios — a Fave Five alum returning for more, and this time the theme is assassins. From cold-blooded professionals to the ones who broke every rule in the code, Jamie and Jeff are digging into the killers who stuck with them — not the most […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep224 Fave Five Guilty Pleasure Movies with Trevor A. Mueller August 10, 2026
  Comic book creator Trevor Mueller — a guy I met at HeroesCon 2026 — joins me in the Plastic Microphone Studios for a no-judgment countdown of our Fave Five Guilty Pleasure Movies, the ones that make us feel a little embarrassed and a lot happy. From gloriously trashy creature features to a zombie rom-com and […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep223 Pt 2 Fave Five Buffy, the Vampire Slayer Episodes Pt 2 with Katie Lambert August 1, 2026
  First-time guest Katie Lambert — a self-proclaimed nerd with a cosplay repertoire that puts the rest of us to shame — joins Jamie in the Plastic Microphone Studios to open the Hellmouth on our Fave Five Buffy the Vampire Slayer Episodes. From Spike’s heartbreak-soaked origin story to a cursed-costume Halloween, this one is all about […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep223 Pt 1 Fave Five Buffy, the Vampire Slayer Episodes Pt 1 with Katie Lambert July 31, 2026
  First-time guest Katie Lambert — a self-proclaimed nerd with a cosplay repertoire that puts the rest of us to shame — joins Jamie in the Plastic Microphone Studios to open the Hellmouth on our Fave Five Buffy the Vampire Slayer Episodes. From Spike’s heartbreak-soaked origin story to a cursed-costume Halloween, this one is all about […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep222 Fave Five Star Wars Background Characters July 24, 2026
  Returning guest Dave Collins — Relief Podcast Guest for Longbox Crusade — is back at Plastic Microphone Studios for round three, and this time he's tackling one of the most fun corners of the galaxy: the Fave Five Star Wars Background Characters. Forget Luke, Leia, and Vader — this episode is all about the extras, […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep221 Star Trek Connections Unboxing (HeroesCon 2026) July 17, 2026
  The final frontier meets a fresh box of cards. Recorded live from the HeroesCon 2026 floor, Jamie Ray is joined by his best bud Kirk (yes, really) to crack open a box of Star Trek Connections from Rittenhouse Archives 2026 and see what the pack gods deliver. Autographs, inserts, chase cards, and the occasional groan […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep220 Fave Five Catch Phrases July 10, 2026
  Channing Sherman, the Smarty Art Brother, rejoins Jamie Ray in the Plastic Microphone Studios to discuss their Fave Five Favorite Catch Phrases. From "Eat my shorts" to "Where's the beef?" to the iconic "Frankly, my dear..." — these are the lines that have burned themselves into pop culture forever. Get ready for an episode packed […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep219 Fave Five True Crime Films July 3, 2026
  Returning guest Dr. David C. Hayes joins Jamie Ray for an episode that's right in his wheelhouse — in more ways than one. David is an author, filmmaker, horror savant, AND a forensic psychologist and cold case consulting criminologist who works with law enforcement agencies and victim families. He holds a PhD in forensic psychology, […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep218 Fave Five Bad Dads June 26, 2026
  Father's Day may have just passed, but we couldn't resist one more dad-themed episode. Returning guest J. Hall of The Okiebook Cast joins Jamie Ray to discuss their Fave Five Bad Dads from TV and Movies. We've talked about great dads on screen before — now it's time for the ones who make us grateful […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep217 Fave Five Twists From Movies June 19, 2026
  This week on Fave Five From Fans, host Jamie Ray welcomes Drag King Kat G to Plastic Microphone Studios for a countdown of Fave Five Movies With a Twist.From quiet gut-punch reveals to the kind that send you straight back to the opening scene, this episode digs into the films that pulled the rug out […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep216 Fave Five Doctors From TV June 5, 2026
  Welcome back to Fave Five From Fans! Your host Jamie Ray is joined once again by the incomparable J. Hall of The Okiebook Cast — making this his 17th appearance on the show, and it's easy to see why he keeps coming back. Today, Jamie and J. are pulling on their lab coats and diving […]
  Jamie Ray
• FFFF Ep214 Fave Five Conspiracy Theories May 29, 2026
  Tin foil hats are optional, but highly encouraged. 🛸A fresh face has entered the Plastic Microphone Studio — first-timer Leroy A pulls up a chair alongside Jamie Ray for a down-the-rabbit-hole ride through our Fave Five Favorite Conspiracy Theories. These might not be the best, they might not be the most popular — but we […]
  Jamie Ray
• Fave Five From Fans Ep215 Fave Five Fictional Foods (Plastic Microphone Studios) May 22, 2026
  Join host Jamie Ray and returning guest Kimmie B as they explore their Fave Five Fictional Foods—because nothing says friendship like dishing on which imaginary meals are the most delicious. The two pals pick their own lists around this tasty theme, and as always, Jamie manages to shoehorn in another horror film because apparently, he […]
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