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  • Finding the "Perfect Community"

    Finding the "Perfect Community"
    Jan 22 2026
    In this episode we do a deep dive into the idea of "perfect communities" - do they exist??? Would you want to be part of one? We get into the hidden flaws of places designed to be pefect, our favorite fictional communities, and where this yearning for an ideal community comes from. We also bring it back to how niche obsessions create important communities!! Get more at backdrop.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 Min.
  • The Pitt

    The Pitt
    Jan 15 2026
    Katherine and Nina dive headfirst into their newest hyperfixation: The Pitt. From its ensemble cast and eerily accurate hospital drama to the emotional gut punches that made them gasp, cry, and immediately hit rewind, they unpack why this fictional med show is the only thing currently rewiring their brains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 7 Min.
  • The Hunger Games with MeLissa Luna

    The Hunger Games with MeLissa Luna
    Jan 8 2026
    Friend of the show MeLissa Luna joins Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor to dive deep into the dystopian world of The Hunger Games. Melissa shares how looping the films became her go-to emotional processing tool—whether for heartbreak, stress, or just the comfort of watching something familiar. Plus, get even more at Backdrop.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 Min.
  • The 2025 Obsessie Awards

    The 2025 Obsessie Awards
    Jan 1 2026
    Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor host the first annual Obsessie Awards, a year-end roundup celebrating the best of 2025's obsessions. From chronically online fandom to breakout stars, they hand out trophies for the viral moments, fanfic, and "surprise and delight" trends that defined their year. Plus, on backdrop.fm, Katherine packs her bags and heads out to sea, unpacking her latest obsession with the bizarre, sequestered world of luxury cruises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 2 Min.
  • Happy Holidays

    Happy Holidays
    Dec 25 2025
    Just a quick note, there’s no new episode of Obsessed this week. Happy holidays! Stay obsessed, and we’ll see you very soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 Min.
  • Maxton Hall, pt. 4

    Maxton Hall, pt. 4
    Dec 18 2025
    Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor finish Maxton Hall Season 2 by breaking down the chaos of the final three episodes. They discuss why Mortimer is the worst, how an old photo sabotaged Ruby’s future, and the big debate: is James actually worth the trouble? Plus, on backdrop.fm, Nina and Katherine pitch their dream Maxton Hall fanfics, with time jumps, second-chance romance, and a few unexpected pairings that just might make sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 Min.
  • Not Over it

    Not Over it
    Dec 11 2025
    Nina and Katherine confess the things they’re "not over yet, "from failed romances and middle school betrayals to pop culture moments that still haunt them (in the best way). Because sometimes being “over it” is a lie, and holding onto something, no matter how small or unhinged, is its own kind of obsession. Get more at backdrop.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 Min.
  • Band vs. Choir

    Band vs. Choir
    Dec 4 2025
    Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor dive into the deeply earnest, occasionally chaotic world of choir and marching band as they relive the high notes, heartbreaks, and band camp rituals that defined their teenage years.Plus, on ⁠backdrop.fm, Nina and Katherine share their most formative high school bangers, from Hoobastank to Evanescence to crying on the floor to Eric Whitacre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 Min.