In this episode, meet Rachel's mum and hear her thoughts on 9-1-1 and 9-1-1 Lone Star, see if you can catch the moment Rachel couldn't cope with her mum's word choice, and find out how many character's names Rachel's step-dad can remember!

Show Notes:

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Topics:

- Welcome and guest intro (04:30)

- How much of 9-1-1 has Rachel's mum seen (06:44)

- Favourite things about the show (09:32)

- Is the show what Rachel's mum expected? (15:40)

- Favourite characters (21:51)

- Favourite relationship dynamics (21:11)

- Favourite episode/arc (30:17)

- OG vs Lone Star (41:52)

- Backstory on the name game (43:13)

- Any regrets? (44:18)

- Name game (45:19)

- Rachel's recommendations (53:59)

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Rachel's recommendations:

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Contact details:

Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.com

Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com

Rachel’s Tumblr: burnthatbridge.tumblr.com

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In this episode, meet @tripleaxeldiaz (aka spinningincircles aka Lauren), hear all about her fic, and listen to Rachel almost forget to ask about Lauren’s podcast!

Show Notes:

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Topics:

- Welcome and guest intro (03:13)

- How Lauren got into 9-1-1 (feat. starting with Lone Star) (05:38)

- Favourite things about 9-1-1 (feat. the beauty of getting the Begins episodes) (19:58)

- Favourite character (once again, bet you can’t guess…) (26:22)- Favourite episode and scene (feat. being haunted by the shooting) (37:24)

- Discussion of Lauren’s writing and fic (44:15), focused on: maybe one day i’ll fly next to you (feat. can you believe Lauren has never ice skated?! & having a fic made into a fanfic book) (44:28); always golden in the sky series (feat. the productive procrastination of research) (1:40:51); when the dance is through, it’s me and you (feat. Rachel prematurely starting 6B spec chat) (2:17:48); and maybe then, I’ll fade away (and not have to face the facts) (feat. thank god for people on Tumblr who will help you find fic) (2:46:54)

- What Lauren is working on (3:01:17)- Lauren’s fandom history (feat. old fanfiction.net accounts you would rather forget…) (3:03:36)- Thoughts on Season 6 so far and predictions (feat. Lauren is much older and wiser (despite being younger!) than Rachel) (3:15:17)

- Recommendations for creators and fanworks (3:29:17)- Lauren’s podcast (The Leading Lady Club) (3:32:20)

- Goodbye and outro (3:33:54)

Referred to in episode:

- Lauren’s Tumblr and AO3

- Fics discussed: maybe one day i’ll fly next to you; always golden in the sky series (all was golden when the day met the night and darling let me trace the lines); when the dance is through, it’s me and you; and maybe then, I’ll fade away (and not have to face the facts)

- Other fics of Lauren’s mentioned: his name on your heart; fool for you from the bottom of my soul; and subtle as a brick in the small of my back

Lauren's recommendations:

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Contact details:

Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.comDispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.comRachel’s Tumblr: burnthatbridge.tumblr.com

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In this episode, meet @extasiswings (aka Chapel), hear all about her writing, and listen to Rachel once again pretend that she’s picked only three fics when it’s of course more.

Show Notes:

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Topics:
- Welcome and guest intro (03:48)
- How Chapel got into 9-1-1 (feat. the need to seek objective opinions on the kitchen scene) (05:26)
- Favourite things about 9-1-1 (feat. you shouldn’t overlook Season 1) (23:54)
- Favourite character (bet you can’t guess…) (28:54)
- Favourite episode and scene (feat. Rachel wishing she could take back what she said and change her favourite episode on record)(30:34)
- Discussion of Chapel’s writing and fic (36:53), focused on: keep my brittle heart warm (give me peace) and die for you in secret from the give you my wild (give you a child) series (feat. sprem donor arc thoughts) (37:26); of men and of angels (feat. driving is the new waking up in the middle of the night when it comes to inspiration striking) (1:11:44); and Stuck on Fast Forward (Throw Away the Blueprint) (feat. a superb use of Lucy) (2:06:41)
- What Chapel is working on (3:04:23)
- Chapel’s fandom history (feat. was Chapel Team Edward or Jacob? (spoiler: neither) and the experience of having read a fic before it has the serial numbers filed off and is published) (3:08:50)
- Co-writing with Mads (3:21:35)
- Thoughts on Season 6A and predictions for 6B (3:04:21)
- Recommendations for creators and fanworks (3:36:35)
- Goodbye and outro (3:40:42)

Referred to in episode:
- Chapel’s Tumblr and AO3
- Fics discussed: keep my brittle heart warm (give me peace) and die for you in secret from the give you my wild (give you a child) series; of men and of angels; and Stuck on Fast Forward (Throw Away the Blueprint)
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Chapel's recommendations:

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Contact details:

Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.com
Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com
Rachel’s Tumblr: burnthatbridge.tumblr.com

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In this episode, meet @henswilsons (aka Mia), hear all about the creation of Mr LAFD Updates Man, and listen to Rachel repeatedly mispronounce LAFD!

Show Notes:

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Topics:
- Welcome and guest intro (02:53)
- How Mia got into 9-1-1 (featuring Mia’s refusal to watch the 2x01 gym scene) (05:20)
- Favourite things about 9-1-1 (and a tangent about reading fic of media you haven’t actually consumed) (17:05)
- Favourite character (28:27)
- Favourite episode and scene (including the inherent romanticism and/or sexual tension of Buddie in kitchens) (31:29)
- Discussion of Mia’s writing and fic (37:43), focused on: the Mr LAFD Updates Man series (feat. the highs and lows of html coding) (37:43); no one quite like you (feat. the ravi fic ravi is canon) (1:25:31); and your dreary mondays (feat. the power of wip wednesday, fuck it friday, seven sentence sunday, and the like) (1:49:47); and mentioning the other fics Rachel had to exclude lest this episode be twice as long (2:24:15)
- What Mia is working on (2:30:21)
- Discussion of Mia’s gif and edit making (including the truly unhinged way Mia used to make gifs) (2:32:08)
- Mia’s fandom history (featuring the way in which Mia is Eddie in Mr LAFD Updates Man) (2:46:10)
- Thoughts on Season 6A and predictions for 6B (3:04:21)
- Recommendations for creators and fanworks (3:13:35)
- Goodbye and outro (3:22:24)

Referred to in episode:
- Mia’s henswilsons Tumblr and hammersmiths AO3
- Mia’s main smileymikey Tumblr
- Fics discussed: the Mr LAFD Updates Man series; no one quite like you; and your dreary mondays
- Edits/Gifs discussed: the great war lyrics photo edit; you two are in something gifset; and Taylor reacting to Buck vs Eddie reacting to Buck comparision gifset
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Mia's recommendations:

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Contact details:

Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.com
Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com

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In this episode, meet @catdadeddie (aka @911bts aka Nova), get “behind the scenes” on Nova’s running of 911bts, and find out what question Rachel asks on behalf of her mum.

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Topics:

• Welcome and guest intro (03:15)
• How Nova got into 9-1-1 (07:00)
• Nova's favourite things about 9-1-1 (31:50)
• Favourite character (feat. how Eddie became a character) (37:33)
• Favourite episode and scene (feat. the 100th episode is closer than Rachel thinks you think) (45:16)
• Favourite bts thing to happen (feat. the Ryan slipper debacle) (50:13)
• What it's like running 911bts (feat. they put crack in the firefighters) (1:04:38)
• Rachel asks a question on her mum's behalf (1:36:35)
• Gif making (1:40:06)
• Nova's fandom history (feat. fanfic reading habits) (2:16:40)
• Thoughts on Season 6A and predictions (feat. Rachel's failure to even conceive of the possibility of the sperm donor arc including an actual pregnancy) (2:33:08)
• Recommendations for creators and fanworks (2:57:32)
• Goodbye and outro (3:05:06)

Referred to in episode:

• Nova’s Tumblr
• 911bts Tumblr and Instagram
• Gifs of Nova’s discussed: late for this set; tarot set; Buckley siblings home; Mastermind lyrics set
• Other gifs of Nova’s mentioned: first gifset (May in 4x07); Eddie Ana lyric set; characters as Taylor Swift albums set; left me no choice but to stay here forever lyric set
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• Recommendations: See

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• Contact details:

  Dispatch Tumblr:

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  Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com

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In this episode, meet @letmetellyouaboutmyfeels (aka Mads), learn about her writing process, and hear how Rachel turns a conversation about fic into one about livestock(?!)!

Show Notes:

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Topics:
- Welcome and guest intro (02:29)
- How Mads got into 9-1-1 (05:16)
- Why Buddie Quarantine Bedmates IS canon (30:20)
- Favourite things about the show (33:29)
- Favourite character (45:22)
- Favourite episode and scene (53:48)
- Discussion of Mads’ writing and fic (1:07:00), focused on: Leading with the Left (1:07:26) (featuring: Mads’ start in Buddie fic (1:08:43); Rachel’s alternate title suggestion (1:13:30); the trials of writing an alternate canon (1:16:45); Buck would be a stripper (1:34:07); and a tangent about Further Than Blood (Or Than Bones) (1:41:54)); Your Fingerprints Smeared On My Heart (Lead Me Back to You) (1:47:31) (featuring: particular and changing tastes in soulmate fic (1:53:20); spiritualism was an influencer scam (2:18:00); some history of sexual practices in the 19th century (2:24:26); and an aside about livestock (2:37:46)); and Sunlight is Fire (Burning is a Matter of Degrees) (2:49:05) (featuring: how Mads’ got into writing monsterfucking fic (2:49:45); monsters we probably won’t be getting from Mads (2:59:22); and why Rachel’s favourite thing about this fic involves orgasms having a taste (3:16:05))
- What Mads’ is working on (3:32:10)
- Mads’ fandom history (3:35:25)
- Thoughts on Season 6 so far and predictions for the rest of it (4:11:34)
- Recommendations for creators and fanworks (4:25:56)
- Goodbye and outro (4:38:25)

Referred to in episode:
- Mads’ Tumblr and AO3
- Fics discussed: Leading with the Left; Your Fingerprints Smeared On My Heart (Lead Me Back to You); and Sunlight is Fire (Burning is a Matter of Degrees)
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Mads' recommendations:

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Contact details:

Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.com
Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com
Rachel’s Tumblr: burnthatbridge.tumblr.com

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In this episode, meet @clusterbuck (aka Emma), hear all about her fanfic and listen to Rachel fangirl over it!

Show Notes:

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Topics:
- Welcome and guest intro (2:51)
- How Emma got into 9-1-1 (4:44)
- Favourite things about the show (feat. tangents about time-zones and subtitles) (21:38)
- Favourite character (37:30)
- Favourite episode and scene (38:58)
- Discussion of Emma’s writing and fic (45:07), focused on: (this kiss is) something i can’t resist (46:45); the voice under all silences (1:06:45); never know what you might find (when dreams come true) (1:31:47:) and call my bluff (call you babe) (1:53:52), plus a list of all the other fic Rachel really struggled to not also talk about (2:14:53)
- What Emma is working on (2:21:58)
- Emma’s fandom history (2:28:57)
- Other media that Emma is into at the moment (2:36:55)
- Thoughts on Season 6 so far and predictions for the rest of it (2:38:34)
- SALAD THEORY (2:48:06)
- Recommendations for creators and fanworks (2:54:15)
- Goodbye and outro (3:00:16)

Referred to in episode:
- Emma’s Tumblr and AO3
- Fics discussed: (this kiss is) something i can’t resist; the voice under all silences; never know what you might find (when dreams come true); and call my bluff (call you babe)
- See full show notes for more

Emma's recommendations:

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Contact details:

Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.com
Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com
Rachel’s Tumblr: burnthatbridge.tumblr.com

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In this multi-guest episode, hear from @girldadbuddie (aka Becks) @leothil (aka Frida) & @thatsveryood (aka Steph), hear about their thoughts on Season 5 and hopes for Season 6, and learn who has been in the fandom the longest, who had a very similar 9-1-1 intro to Rachel, and who had the most chaotic journey!

Full show notes here

Topics:
- Welcome (3:50)
- How Frida got into 9-1-1 (5:20)
- How Becks got into 9-1-1 (9:10)
- The fanfic explosion (18:05)
- How Steph got into 9-1-1 (20:16)
- Favourite things about the show (34:02)
- Favourite character (47:05)
- Favourite episode (50:00)
- Favourite season (55:10)
- Episode name update interrupts our recording (56:23)
- We're still not over the will reveal (1:00:40)
- Chris is a barrier (1:08:39)
- Buck is a closed book in Season 5 (1:10:15)
- 5A vs 5B (1:16:51)
- Lucy's introduction (1:32:09)
- How dare no one inform us that Aubela moved back to El Paso (1:49:46)
- Once again, why not to be like Rachel (1:51:43)
- The dinner scene (1:55:42)
- The bar scene (1:59:40)
- Taylor and Buck (non)interactions (2:04:13)
- The Buck&Eddie vs Hen&Chim contrast (2:11:38)
- When will the will be discussed (2:13:03)
- Final thoughts on Season 5 (2:15:15)
- Thoughts on the blimp (2:19:45)
- Hopes and speculation for Season 6 (2:30:44)
- Speculation on the future of the show (2:41:03)
- Recommendations for creators and fanworks (2:53:40)
- Goodbye and outro (3:08:28)

Referred to in episode:
- Frida's Tumblr
- Becks' Tumblr
- Steph's Tumblr
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Recommendations:
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Contact details:
Dispatch Tumblr: dispatchpodcast.tumblr.com
Dispatch email: dispatcha911podcast@gmail.com
Rachel's Tumblr: burnthatbridge.tumblr.com

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