Surviving the Fandom: Episode 10 w/ McKenna

Surviving the Fandom: Episode 10 w/ McKenna

Author: The Specialists - Survivor, movies, TV, and more July 14, 2026 Duration: 51:57

Tegwyth is joined by McKenna, who discusses joining the Specialists, her love for Survivor, and more, in this episode of Surviving the Fandom!

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