speakeasy's definitions

balehead

an avid fan of actor Christian Bale

My balehead friends and I got together last night to watch Newsies, American Psycho and Shaft.

by SpeakEasy July 17, 2004

candy cane kid

a fan of the band the White Stripes; from the band's Peppermint Star logo

My friend and I are hard-core candy cane kids.

by SpeakEasy November 8, 2003

phan

an avid fan of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "The Phantom Of The Opera"

Phans are more likely to appreciate the film adaptation than other people.

by SpeakEasy December 25, 2004

fandom

In fanfiction; the movie, TV show, book or other medium that a fanfiction is written about.

Smallville and Harry Potter are very popular fandoms.

by SpeakEasy September 28, 2003

ficlet

a short, one-chapter fanfiction.

Bob wrote a really good O.C. ficlet.

by SpeakEasy September 29, 2003

mindie

an independent film made in Minnesota

Lots of mindies have gone into production in the last ten years.

by SpeakEasy August 9, 2004

also-ran

one with little talent or success; a contestant who loses the contest

Cold Mountain look like it's on its way to being an Oscar also-ran.

by SpeakEasy January 3, 2004