Idling In The Impala | a ride through SPN fandom and fanfiction
Idling In The Impala | a ride through SPN fandom and fanfiction
Sandra and Kasey | SPN Fandom and FanFic Buddies
From Fan to Creator | Agelade's Journey Into Fanfiction & Original Fiction
1 hour 44 minutes Posted Sep 15, 2026 at 6:00 am.
Intro00:02:32 - When did L get into Supernatural00:16:15 - The brother for L00:24:37 - Thoughts on the show00:44:59 - Mechanisms and phobias00:52:26 - Sam Girl podcast co-hosts01:05:20 - The trouble with angels01:09:07 - Crafting a fanfic before the canon01:22:50 - Recently published works by L01:30:50 - Kasey has MORE questions01:36:38 - Final thoughts and outro~~~Supernatural fan podcast, Supernatural character analysis, Supernatural fandom, SPN Family, Supernatural fanfic, Supernatural fanfiction, Supernatural podfics
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Meet L, aka Agelade: a Supernatural fanfic author who's traded Tumblr deep-dives for published original fiction. In this episode, Sandra and Kasey welcome Agelade to explore her writing journey, how fanfiction taught her craft, and why there's genuinely no "right way" to start: whether you're trying your hand at a case fic or jumping into a canon-divergent story. Plus, hear how L and her buddies examine SPN's narrative legacy on the Sam Girl Retrospective podcast.You can find L on tumblr and her fanfic, including “Lustra”, on AO3. L’s published story: Blackbird BabyL’s tumblr post on How to Write a Case Fic~~~We're taking you for a spin in Baby's backseat.Dean's House Rules - Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole, and the ones in the back enjoy the ride... idling in the Impala.~~~~~TL;DR - If you can’t be bothered clicking on all the things in this description, just visit our website: idlingintheimpala.comWe'd love to hear your thoughts. Send us an email ([email protected])!All the Socials and AO3 and Fiction links: https://linktr.ee/idlingintheimpalapodcastOur Discord #backseat Channel.Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Give us some info about you here so we can connect.Feel inclined to leave us a tip for all this AWESOME content? Visit our Ko-fi page. Monthly supporters will get special behind-the-scenes perks!We’ve got podcast merch for our fellow idlers. Take a look!~~~~~Charities IITI Supports: Check out the Causes, ‘cause page on our website for the whys:World Central Kitchen and Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)~~~~~For Those in the US: Educate and Empower Yourself, Find Ways to Take ActionSupport Basic Human Rights - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)Prioritize Your Mental Health - National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)Thrive (Not Just Survive) After Abuse - Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)  ~~~~~LGBTQ+ CharitiesSwitchboard LGBT UKThe Trevor Project - USA and Global~~~~~Our podcast occasionally incorporates brief excerpts from the CW television show "Supernatural" for transformative commentary and analysis. This use falls under the Fair Use doctrine codified in Section 107 of the United States Copyright Act. The included clips are short, constituting only a minuscule portion of the original work, and illustrate specific points within our critical commentary. Our podcast does not compete with the show's market. This use promotes public discourse and understanding of the work, strengthening its cultural significance.~~~Chapter Timestamps00:00:00 - Intro00:02:32 - When did L get into Supernatural00:16:15 - The brother for L00:24:37 - Thoughts on the show00:44:59 - Mechanisms and phobias00:52:26 - Sam Girl podcast co-hosts01:05:20 - The trouble with angels01:09:07 - Crafting a fanfic before the canon01:22:50 - Recently published works by L01:30:50 - Kasey has MORE questions01:36:38 - Final thoughts and outro~~~Supernatural fan podcast, Supernatural character analysis, Supernatural fandom, SPN Family, Supernatural fanfic, Supernatural fanfiction, Supernatural podfics