JT gives a dramatic reading of My Immortal, the world’s most notorious fanfic.
For over 15 years, online smartasses content creators have been doing dramatic readings of a single, infamous fanfic—My Immortal. It features an OC (original character) named Ebony Dark’ness Dementia Raven Way, Draco Malfoy, Good Charlotte, Harry Potter (who now goes by the name “Vampire”) and a whole lot of very bad spelling.
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—XXXbloodyrists666XXX
The ever-talented JT joins Emily to do something that, frankly, I am surprised we haven’t done yet: indulge in the age-old tradition of reading the fic, then speculating about whether or not it was just one very clever troll. Emily also tells a story of a moment in time that the mystery was thought to be solved, and how that story heavily involves traditional publishing taking on, then canceling, a pertinent memoir.
Content Warnings
This is mainly for the actual fic, which includes.
- A very embarrassing, arguably glorified incident of self-harm
- Homophobia and a flippant reference to a character having AIDS
(I feel a bit silly adding CWs to this really awful piece of work, but just in case.)
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