Obsessed is a comedy show about your hyper-fixations. The ones that keep you up at night, hijack your group chats, or send you down a rabbit hole. Each episode, comedians Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor unpack the niche interests they just can’t quit. From the oddly specific to the universally unhinged, no obsession is too weird, too deep, or too fleeting. Because nothing’s too weird when you’re among friends.
Plus, Backdrop.fm subscribers get bonus episode where Nina and Katherine share their mini-obsessions, read their own (and their favorite) fanfic, deep dive into a recent obsession, and answer your questions.
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Obsessed is a comedy show about your hyper-fixations. The ones that keep you up at night, hijack your group chats, or send you down a rabbit hole. Each episode, comedians Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor unpack the niche interests they just can’t quit. From the oddly specific to the universally unhinged, no obsession is too weird, too deep, or too fleeting. Because nothing’s too weird when you’re among friends.
Plus, Backdrop.fm subscribers get bonus episode where Nina and Katherine share their mini-obsessions, read their own (and their favorite) fanfic, deep dive into a recent obsession, and answer your questions.
This week, Nina and Katherine dive into the chaotic, colorful, cosplay-packed world of anime obsessions, joined by writer and performer Alice Brenner. From Ghibli classics and magical girls to overpowered boys and tragic manga endings, they unpack what makes anime such a uniquely emotional and endlessly addictive art form. Also: Kiki’s Delivery Service, furries, convention drama, and why Digimon deserves more respect.
Plus, on backdrop.fm, Katherine reads the only Newsies fanfic she ever wrote—twice—featuring a lice-ridden aspiring actress named Clara.
Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor return to Maxton Hall as Season 2 kicks off... and it does not disappoint. From James’ self-destructive spiral to Ruby’s quiet strength, they unpack their favorite moments, emotional turns, and guess what's still to come.Plus, on backdrop.fm, Nina and Katherine share some of the backstory of how "Obsessed" came to be.
Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor are back in the Maxton Hall spiral, this time breaking down the final episodes of Season 1. From Ruby’s poolside trauma to that high-stakes gala (and the kiss that changed everything), they unpack the emotional chaos, power dynamics, and teen drama that keeps getting better.Plus, on backdrop.fm, Nina and Katherine do a watch-along of Maxton Hall Season 2, Episode 1 (Part One). Hit play and watch with us.
Join Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor as they spiral into the drama, tension, and teen chaos of Maxton Hall. In this first installment of their two-part breakdown, they cover the opening three episodes—unpacking the slow-burn chemistry, the jaw-dropping plot twists, and the moments that made them gasp, swoon, or scream.Plus, on backdrop.fm, Nina and Katherine unbox "Anywhere: A Dunbridge Academy Novel" by Sarah Sprinz and swap Scottish stories and make a strong case for reading more German YA.
This week, Nina introduces Katherine to the world of horror obsessions—from Blair Witch and final girls to the soft, strange space where fear and friendship overlap. They unpack why some movies scar us for life, why others feel like comfort rewatches, and how a crush on a killer can make perfect sense in context.Plus, on backdrop.fm, Nina shares the Stand by Me fanfic she wrote as a teen, complete with dramatic loglines and love triangles.
Welcome to the first episode of Obsessed, the podcast where Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor spiral into the weird, wonderful world of hyperfixations. This week, they explore the power of fandom, the joy of fan fiction, and the chaotic beauty of being a little too into something.
Plus, on backdrop.fm, Nina shares the fanfic that started it all—and yes, it’s somehow even more chaotic than you’re imagining.
Meet Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor, your guides into the chaotic, delightful world of hyper-fixations. Obsessed is the comedy podcast about the things that keep you up at night, hijack your group chats, or send you down the rabbit hole. This is your invitation to join the spiral. Get more at backdrop.fm
Obsessed is a comedy show about your hyper-fixations. The ones that keep you up at night, hijack your group chats, or send you down a rabbit hole. Each episode, comedians Nina Concepción and Katherine Bourne Taylor unpack the niche interests they just can’t quit. From the oddly specific to the universally unhinged, no obsession is too weird, too deep, or too fleeting. Because nothing’s too weird when you’re among friends.
Plus, Backdrop.fm subscribers get bonus episode where Nina and Katherine share their mini-obsessions, read their own (and their favorite) fanfic, deep dive into a recent obsession, and answer your questions.
