
Lincoln Geraghty
@lincolngeraghty
Professor of Media Cultures, University of Portsmouth
Fan studies, science fiction, pop culture, transmedia entertainment franchises, media tourism & Star Trek
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Shoutout to everyone who remembers going to the video shop on a Friday night to rent a VHS tape. You’d take the empty box of the popular new film up to the counter and they’d shock you by saying all the copies were out. “Well why is this box on the shelf then?” Then you’d end up









INTERVIEW: ‘THE INVISIBLE RAPTOR’ Creative Team Talk Mining Comedy Gold Through Shrewd Homage to Classic Genre Tropes PromoteHorror 🎃 cinemachords.com/interview-the-…

Thanks to all who contributed to our 13th #PopMatters - Video Games & Gaming Cultures!👾🎮Students and staff in Faculty of CCI, UoP University of Portsmouth really know their stuff: #videogames PlayStation #AstroBot #ArtificialIntelligence #IndianaJonesandtheGreatCircle youtube.com/watch?v=C5D9lL…

Journal of Fandom Studies 12.2-3 is out now! Including ‘Two cultures, one fandom: Comparisons of American and South Korean pop (K-pop) music fans’ by Heather Gahler And Eunjoo Choi. Fan Studies Network Fan Studies Network North America (FSNNA) intellectdiscover.com/content/journa…




The latest episode of Pop Matters from FilmMedia&Communication all about #Hollywood & #Oscars2025 is out! 📽️✨We discuss their cultural & industrial impact, throw in some predictions & reflect on the whole event. Check it to see if our predictions were right! The Academy youtube.com/watch?v=y_h5Ew…


So proud of my former PhD student Dr Patrick Masters who is about to have his second book published! Grateful to have my own signed copy handed to me yesterday! Get online and order now! amazon.co.uk/Knights-Templa…