Eng 101 Foundations 1pm F21

By: Ryan Klingenberg There's no disagreement that Marvel is one of the biggest loved superhero sci-fi thing. If no one has ever seen a marvel movie, or read a comic from Marvel you still recognize the name "Marvel" because it is so known worldwide. The first movie to be released by Marvel studios was "Iron Man"  and this movie was very successful and was a stepping stone to Marvel's great success. This movie is what started the whole avengers scene and let to more storylines, and heroes with now 26 movies in total.  In figure 1,   this represents the chronological timeline order of the Marvel  movies so that you can get a better understanding of what it is happening. Marvel fandom is still highly active since Marvel have new movies coming out so theres plenty things that the Marvel fandoms talk about it is very easy to get into these fandoms. The first way people can be introduced into the fandom is by watching the movies/tv shows that are out, or by reading...

       Attack on Titan is a newer manga/anime that has caught the eye of many anime fans as well as non-anime viewers! Attack on Titan is a show that tells a fiction story based on three children who grow up in a world where there are humanoid human eating creatures. Attack on Titan dropped its first manga chapter September 9, 2009 and with the power of popularity from their fans were able to release the manga April 7th, 2013. I know that may not sound newer but to anime fans, it is pretty fresh compared to Naruto (1999) or even One Piece (1997). With Anime culture's there is always an interesting fandom following behind them.       With any anime fan the anime alone is never enough especially for the show Attack on Titan. After attempting to digest an episode that is action packed and full of information the first thing an Attack on Titan fan can do is watch episode debriefs. Foxen Anime is a well-known YouTube channel that focuses on Attack on T...

The Smilers Figure 1: Miley from a recent photoshoot   I have been a fan of Miley Cyrus ever since I was very young. I remember feeling a rush of pure excitement whenever watching her TV show, Hannah Montana. Later on in life, after her show TV ended, I found myself continuing to love everything that she did, whether it was music or starring in a movie. Over the years, not only has she become my all time favorite artist but someone that I admire and look up to. Miley Cyrus  started to gain a fanbase when she was very young.  She played as Hannah Montana /Miley Stewart in a popular TV show called Hannah Montana. According to Wikipedia,  Hannah Montana first aired in March of 2006 and received 5.4 million viewers (2021).This show was watched by many young people and she quickly gained a fanbase as Hannah Montana. Later, beyond the show, she began to release music as herself, Miley Cyrus. This is when she gained her fanbase called the Smilers. Her fanbase...

 -The Fandom of Fleetwood Mac- Fleetwood Mac's Members: Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks,   and  Christine McVie           Fleetwood Mac has been an undoubtedly iconic and widely adored band for over four decades. Fleetwood Mac first began as a British blues band in London founded in 1967 by drummer Mick Fleetwood before transitioning into a more pop rock sound in late 1974 with the addition of Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. In 1975, members Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, and Christine McVie came together in 1975 to produce their self-titled album, Fleetwood Mac , which reached number one in the United States. Their next album , Rumours,  is one of the best selling albums of all time. Rumours produced four U.S. top ten singles, remained at the number one spot on the U.S. albums chart for 31 weeks, won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1978, and has sold o...

America's Team     Labeled as "America's Team", the Dallas Cowboys have been a nationwide fan favorite of Americans since the creation of the franchise in 1960. Largely due to the franchises success throughout the 70s, 80s, and 90s, the Cowboys have produced some of the NFLs biggest legends the league has ever seen.  The Cowboys have created a die hard following throughout the last 60 years. With such success comes a massive following. Amassing 4 million followers on Twitter and 3.8 million followers on Instagram, the Cowboys fandom holds the record for the largest social media following in the NFL.          The cowboys fandom consist of a very diverse and unique group of individuals. With the team being located in conservative Dallas Texas, the fandom consist of real Texas cowboys, but also has a wide and diverse group of supporters as well. In a world of hate, your ethnicity or upbringing seems to not matter while wearing the star logo. Whe...

 Kentucky being a town of peace of quiet which quickly  became a spot to locate a man of many talents. Johnny Depp was born in a town of Owensoboro.  The world  was  brought to the attention of Johnny when the premier of Nightmare On Elm Street aired in 1984. Depp was also in famous movies such as Sweeny Todd,21 Jump Street,  Cry Baby and many more. His most famous series is Pirates of the Caribbean where he is the main character. Has recently been caught in a scandal so he is no longer in the series. Fun fact though is he never has watched any of the movies he been in since he feels as though he is a bad actor. Johnnydepponly is an instagram account that is made by fans with 114k followers. Pictures from all stages of Johnny Depps life are praised. The account also is in support of Johnny Depp in the battle against his late wife Amber Heard. the fans are in support of Depps side and in every other post there is a caption of how Depp is going to win the cas...

         Our Queen Dolly         Nashville, known as the capital of Tennessee, earned the title of being the country music capital of the United States. Home of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Music Row district, Nashville has inspired many country singers to fame (Dearsley, 2020). Dolly Parton is  Dolly Parton winning her 50th Grammy in 2019 famously known for being one of these signers who's music career originated in Nashville.  She first rose to fame in 1967 when she released her first album "Hello, I'm Dolly".  She is known today  for selling over 100 million albums,  being a 50 time Grammy Award winning  vocalist, winner of the Emmy for Creative Arts, and so much more. Along with her achievements she is a songwriter, actress, multi-instrumentalist, author, business women, and humanitarian (Markey, 2020).       Throughout the last 50 years, Dolly Parton has accumulated a ...