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Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #80: The Psychology Of Intense Fandom
Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #80: The Psychology Of Intense Fandom
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings is joined by Dr. Eric Wesselmann, a psychology professor from Illinois State University, to discuss what makes someone a devoted fan in pop culture. They discuss the evolution of people rooting for their "side" like a sports team, why fandom has become a bigger part of personal identity, the parasocial relationships that are formed between fans and wrestlers, and more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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