Chasing the Whimsy

Chasing the Whimsy

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Chasing the Whimsy episodes

  • #113: Round Table with Mom's of Whimsy

    In this Mother's Day special episode of 'Chasing the Whimsy', host Ben and Liam engage in a heartfelt conversation with six mothers from three generations. They explore the evolution of parenting styles, safety concerns, and the joys and challenges of motherhood. The discussion covers everything from diapering practices and car safety to the milestones children face as they grow up. The moms share their experiences, reflect on their own childhoods, and discuss the cultural influences that shape their parenting. The episode concludes with insights on the joys of being a grandmother and the lessons learned through motherhood.

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    1 hr 9 min
  • #112: Whimsy vs AFI... Improving the List

    In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the AFI's Top 100 Movies list, debating the inclusion of various films and the criteria for what makes a movie worthy of such recognition. They explore the impact of films released after 2001, particularly superhero movies, and reflect on the significance of comedies like Groundhog Day. The conversation also touches on the need for updated film lists to reflect modern cinema's evolution and concludes with thoughts on future episodes and plans.


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    58 min
  • #111: Old Man Reviews The Birthday Games

    In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben reflects on a recent birthday celebration for his children, Liam and Sophie. The episode covers the planning and execution of a fun-filled day of games, including axe throwing, lawn darts, and an epic Jenga showdown. Ben shares humorous anecdotes from the day, highlights the competitive spirit of family members, and emphasizes the joy of spending quality time together. The episode wraps up with reflections on the day's events and a look ahead to future gatherings.


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    33 min
  • #110: Ready or Not Courtney's Countdown Begins

    In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben and guest Courtney discuss her current life challenges, including job issues and her upcoming move to Michigan. They share updates on her growing cat family, plans for a cat sanctuary, and the importance of self-sufficiency through gardening. The conversation is filled with humor, reflections on loss, and the excitement of new beginnings as Courtney prepares for her next chapter.

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    59 min
  • #109.5: Whimsy Flower with Sophia

    In this delightful conversation, a father and daughter share their experiences at a park, discussing their favorite activities, games, and the excitement of upcoming birthdays and kindergarten. The conversation captures the essence of childhood joy and the bond between parent and child.

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    11 min
  • #109: When Does Creativity Come From with Megan

    In this episode of Chasing The Whimsy, the hosts explore the themes of creativity, content creation, and the journey of podcasting. They discuss family adventures, the excitement of preparing for Fan Fusion panels, and the importance of finding one's niche in the content landscape. The conversation delves into the significance of audience engagement, the evolution of content creation, and the challenges of podcasting on a budget. The hosts also share their thoughts on commitment, inspiration, and the fun of creating unique projects like a soap opera. Overall, the episode is a celebration of creativity and the joy of sharing ideas.


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    1 hr 34 min
  • #108: Whimsy Returns to TESD Town with Walt Flanagan

    In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben and Liam welcome Walt Flanagan, a creative powerhouse known for his work on the Tell em Steve Dave podcast. They discuss the journey of podcasting, the importance of family dynamics, and the impact of community involvement. Walt shares insights into his creative process, the evolution of content creation, and the nostalgia surrounding his experiences in the comic book world. The conversation also touches on personal growth, favorite moments from their respective podcasts, and fun games like the Whimsy Gauntlet. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of their podcasts and the importance of staying true to oneself.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • #107: The Jenga Whisperer and Liam's Perfect Recall

    In this episode of Chasing The Whimsy, host Ben and guest Liam discuss their daily lives, school experiences, and the challenges of socializing. They delve into Liam's wrestling journey, upcoming events, and personal milestones, including birthday celebrations. The conversation shifts to planning games and activities, particularly focusing on capture the flag and other competitive games. They also share nostalgic moments from wrestling and sports knowledge, culminating in a fun trivia segment about their interests and future plans.


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    44 min
  • #106: Spring Break Updates and Beyond

    In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from personal experiences during spring break to the competitive world of wrestling. They reflect on recent wrestling events, upcoming competitions, and the importance of preparation. The conversation also touches on life experiences, future aspirations, and the balance between work and sports. Additionally, they explore the significance of memories and the excitement surrounding birthdays and celebrations, culminating in a discussion about wrestling superstitions and traditions.

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    52 min
  • #105: Veeda Bybee and a Few of Her Favorite Things

    In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben engages in a heartfelt conversation with author Veeda Bybee about the importance of representation in children's literature, particularly for Asian American girls. They discuss Veeda's journey from journalism to becoming a children's book author, her inspirations for writing, and the significance of empowering young readers through relatable characters. The conversation also touches on parenting, the fearlessness of children, and the role of family cooking in creating lasting memories. Vida shares insights from her new cookbook inspired by family-friendly musicals, emphasizing the joy of cooking together as a family and the importance of food in building connections. The episode concludes with reflections on the power of creativity and the importance of embracing imperfections in both cooking and life.


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    43 min

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through time as a 40-year-old dad bridges the generation gap with his two dynamic kids! Watch as Gen X clashes with Gen Z in a whimsical blend of entertaining stories and mutual education. Join us on this captivating journey, delving into a nostalgic past while tracking the exciting evolution of the next generation!