Fave Five From Fans is a weekly Podcast where I invite a friend with whom I share a common interest in some Pop Culture topic, i.e. Horror Movies, Literature, Toys, etc., and we each make a list of our Favorite Five things from that common genre. Please note the distinction between “Favorite” and “Best” or “Top”, as I want my guests to feel free to make their choices based on whatever criteria THEY see fit. Sure, it can be rated on scripts, story, cinematography, but also know that if it holds a…
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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 iconic, not the most deadly on paper, just the ones that earned a permanent spot on their lists. Expect…
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 a Sandra Bullock beauty-pageant classic, we bare it all with zero shame. Grab your comfort…
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 the hours of Sunnydale we love most — not the best, not the most…
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 the hours of Sunnydale we love most — not the best, not the most…
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, the cantina weirdos, the one-line wonders, and the background players who somehow…
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 of a triple — it's all here. Two fans, one box, and a whole lot of "oh come ON"…
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 with nostalgia, laughs, and probably a few phrases you'll be…
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, is a licensed professional investigator in the State of Michigan,…
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 for the dad we actually got. From neglectful to downright villainous, these are the fictional…
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 — and why the twist itself isn't always the point. Kat brings their own list (and their own take…
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 into their Fave Five Favorite Doctors from TV. From beloved healers to brilliant mavericks, these might not be the…
