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 This week on Fandom Fables, Scott and Caleb are joined by special guest star Tylar as French is temporarily sidelined with a knee injury — he's currently more machine than man. The crew dives deep into some classic geek pillars: their ongoing love for Dungeons & Dragons, the massive legacy of Final Fantasy, and the iconic world of Gundam. Expect laughs, hot takes, and some wild tangents as Tylar fills French’s chair and the boys talk tabletop adventures, JRPG nostalgia, and giant mechs. 

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In this jam-packed episode of Fandom Fables, the crew explores three very different worlds. French kicks things off with a recap of his trip to EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin—sharing his excitement over thunderous jet flyovers, bizarre experimental aircraft, and why the event is a must-see for aviation enthusiasts. He also dives into the depths of Subnautica, recounting his tense survival experience beneath an alien ocean filled with beauty, mystery, and nightmare fuel.

Caleb keeps the nostalgia alive with a look into PokeMMO, the fan-made Pokémon MMO that blends multiple generations into one connected world. He breaks down the gameplay, the surprising level of competition, and why it’s his current go-to when he's craving some classic trainer battles with a modern twist.

Meanwhile, Scott keeps the commentary flowing with questions, theories, and a few laughs as the conversation winds through the skies, seas, and handheld consoles.

Expect plenty of banter, unexpected tangents, and another solid dose of fandom-fueled fun!

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In this wanderlust-filled episode of Fandom Fables, hosts Scott, French, and Caleb take a break from their usual nerdy adventures to dream big about their ultimate vacation destinations. From the misty cliffs and rolling green hills of Ireland to the neon-lit streets and ancient temples of Japan, the trio dives deep into why these places call to them and what they'd do if they ever made the trip.

They also share their 4th of July experiences—from backyard BBQs to fireworks mishaps—and catch up on how the Fandom Fables community celebrated the holiday.

To top it all off, the Community Question of the Week brings the heat: "What’s your all-time favorite movie and why?" Tune in for some spicy picks, some surprising answers, and maybe even a few debates as the hosts read and react to community responses.

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 For the monumental 100th episode of Fandom Fables, Scott, French, and Caleb are joined by returning fan-favorite guest Eric for a celebration unlike any other. To mark the occasion, the crew ditches the usual format and dives headfirst into a gauntlet of fandom-themed game shows! From rapid-fire trivia rounds to “Fandom Feud,” the laughs, nostalgia, and chaos are non-stop. It’s a lighthearted, high-energy episode full of friendly competition, and heartfelt moments reflecting on the journey to 100. Come celebrate with the Fables crew as they look back, game on, and set sights on the next hundred! 

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 This week on Fandom Fables, it's all about the silver screen. Caleb, French, and Scott each unveil their favorite movie of all time, sharing what makes it unforgettable and how it shaped their fandom journey. From explosive action to heartfelt animation to mind-bending sci-fi, the trio covers a wide spectrum of cinema—complete with laughs, debates, and a few surprise confessions along the way. Whether you're a film buff or just here for the banter, this episode is a reel treat. 

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 In this fan-fueled episode of Fandom Fables, French, Caleb, and Scott take on a deceptively tough challenge: each host must choose their top 5 favorite shows of all time—and defend their picks. From animated classics to genre-defining dramas and cult-favorite comedies, the trio dives deep into what makes these series unforgettable. Expect passionate debates, unexpected overlaps, and more than a few hot takes as they unpack the shows that shaped their fandoms. Whether you're here to nod in agreement or shout at your speakers, this episode is a celebration of the stories that keep us coming back. 

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In this episode of Fandom Fables, hosts Scott, French, and Caleb dive deep into the yellow-tinted world of The Simpsons! From eerily accurate predictions to iconic cultural moments, the trio breaks down how a cartoon family from Springfield managed to foresee everything from tech trends to world events. Could it just be coincidence—or is The Simpsons tapped into something weirder?

Plus, the gang circles back to Expedition 33, uncovering new fan theories and odd connections that might just link it to the Simpsons universe in the most unexpected way. It’s speculation, satire, and a sprinkle of conspiracy—just how we like it.

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 In this episode, Scott, French, and Caleb reflect on the end of the Atlas Journey chapter for Fandom Fables and share their excitement about diving into Ashes of Creation with their new group, The Federation. They swap stories about the thrill of exploring new worlds and how the transition has reignited their passion for discovery. The trio also dives into a nostalgic (and hilarious) discussion about how childhood memories of video games often don't match reality — remembering epic, jaw-dropping graphics, only to revisit those old favorites and realize... they weren't quite as epic as we thought. Join the guys for a mix of heartfelt goodbyes, new beginnings, and a deep dive into the magic of gaming memories! 

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In this episode of Fandom Fables, French, Caleb, and Scott dive into the latest wave of unexpected gaming greatness! Bethesda shocks everyone by shadow-dropping Oblivion, reminding fans why they’re still masters of the RPG world. The crew also breaks down Expedition 33, sharing first impressions, standout features, and what it could mean for the future of gaming.

Plus, Caleb shares his epic experience attending an all-day Lord of the Rings Extended Edition marathon — from the thrill of the Shire to the heartbreak of Mount Doom, all in one unforgettable sitting.

Grab your gear and your second breakfast — it’s another adventure with Fandom Fables!

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This week on Fandom Fables, Scott, French, and Caleb are joined by special guest and honorary host Tech Guy for an epic tale of triumph, teamwork, and deep thinking. French finally conquers his Diablo II Hell run — was it worth the pain, or just another circle of digital torment? The crew celebrates with tales from the battlefield as the Fandom Fables community, under the gloriously chaotic banner of Fat Chicks, takes on the gauntlet in both Ark and Atlas. Expect explosions, betrayal, and a few too many dinos.

And don’t miss the Community Question of the Week — one that sparks a surprising philosophical turn and might just leave you pondering your own digital destiny.

Victory, violence, and very big questions — it’s all right here on Fandom Fables.