Fantastical Podcast

Host Alex Shehab gets together with a rotating cast of friends to present the Fantastical Podcast. Where video games, comedy & pop nerd culture are frequently on the agenda.

Ep. 25: Fantastical Top 3 Christmas Songs (feat. Steve Birmingham and Jeff Dumont) 12/20/2024

Ep. 25: Fantastical Top 3 Christmas Songs (feat. Steve Birmingham and Jeff Dumont) In this episode Alex, Steve, and Jeff determine the official top 3 christmas songs for the Fantastical Podcast. The gents also connect on mic for the first time in 3 years! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/34543865

Ep. 24: State of the MCU (feat. Jeff Dumont and Steve Birmingham) 08/04/2021

Ep. 24: State of the MCU (feat. Jeff Dumont and Steve Birmingham) We are all caught up on the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and we actually went to the movie theater together?!? Jeff Dumont and Steve Birmingham join Alex to discuss the curent state of the MCU. The guys talk about how they are feeling post Endgame and after the pandemic changes. Spoiler Alert for all MCU Disney+ shows and Black Widow. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/20028974

Ep. 23: Talking About that Sticky Stuff! (feat. Jeff Dumont and Josh Levy) 07/09/2021

Ep. 23: Talking About that Sticky Stuff! (feat. Jeff Dumont and Josh Levy) It's an all baseball show! Alex is joined by Jeff Dumont and Josh Levy to talk all about MLB's sticky stuff crackdown, robo umps and that darn runner on second in extra innings rule. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/19754240

Ep. 22: The Fantastical Ranking of Pixar (Part 2) 06/11/2021

Ep. 22: The Fantastical Ranking of Pixar (Part 2) We are back with part two of the offical Fantastical Ranking of the Pixar movies. Alex is once again joined by Josh Levy, Jeff Dumont, Sam Birmingham, Steve Birmingham and Hana Polom to hash out the offical group ranking of the movies from one to twenty three. This time around Joel Whitaker joins to give his two cent on part one and help us round out the rest of the ranking. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/19438763

Ep. 21: The Fantastical Ranking of Pixar (Part 1) 05/26/2021

Ep. 21: The Fantastical Ranking of Pixar (Part 1) It is part one of the offical Fantastical ranking of the pixar movies. Alex is joined by Josh Levy, Jeff Dumont, Sam Birmingham, Steve Birmingham and Hana Polom to hash out the offical group ranking of the movies from one to twenty three. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/19243949

Ep. 20: All the Star Wars Talk! (feat. Josh Levy, Joel Whitaker, Steve Birmingham and Jeff Dumont) 03/31/2021

Ep. 20: All the Star Wars Talk! (feat. Josh Levy, Joel Whitaker, Steve Birmingham and Jeff Dumont) Five long time friends get together to answer Joel's question, what does Star Wars mean to them in 2021. In this episode we spoil the hell out of The Mandalorian and basically all of Star Wars. So Spoiler Alert! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/18547784

Ep. 19: From 2012 to iPhone 12 (feat. Josh Levy and Jeff Dumont) 10/22/2020

Ep. 19: From 2012 to iPhone 12 (feat. Josh Levy and Jeff Dumont) After 8 long years, the podcast is back! Thanks to the advancements in technology and being stuck at home due to a pandemic. In this episode, Josh and Jeff join Alex to talk about what they look for from iPhone announcements and the betting odds for the upcoming Election. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/16487312

Ep. 18: The Bane Voice Rises 08/04/2012

Ep. 18: The Bane Voice Rises On this episode of the podcast, Joel and Alex talk (and spoil) The Dark Knight Rises... and completely dissect the ins and outs of the summer blockbuster. We also spoil The Walking Dead sooooo yep... this is a warning. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/2027045

Ep. 17: Ham & Cheese with Vitamins 06/27/2012

Ep. 17: Ham & Cheese with Vitamins On this weeks episode of the podcast Joel reviews Prometheus, we discuss a couple of cool news stories including a zombie outbreak update and Davey reads another of Ben's postcards... plus we call a phone sex line, you heard it right... /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1989596

Ep. 16: E3 Thoughts 2012 06/15/2012

Ep. 16: E3 Thoughts 2012 Our second annual E3 spectacular!! We go over our thoughts about this years show, things we are excted for and the disappointments. Join with a small crowd of Miranda Washburn and Hana Polom, the guys go over an hour of video game awesomeness!! Plus a dramatic reading of a post card from Ben... /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1978053

Ep 15: Zombie plans and poker hands (feat. Jeff Dumont) 06/05/2012

Ep 15: Zombie plans and poker hands (feat. Jeff Dumont) Episode 10 + 5 is here!! With all the zombies showing up in Florida, Jeff Dumont joins Alex, Joel and Davey to talk about there zombie plans. We also take listener questions for Jeff on his move to Vegas, and a little pre E3 talk. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1967776

Ep. 14 : Two Guys, One Mic 05/29/2012

Ep. 14 : Two Guys, One Mic We are back after a little break, and with a new co-host... Joel Whitaker!! Alex and Joel talk about the Avengers and where it ranks in the top three comic book movies of all time to us. Also story in gaming and a touch of minecraft. Welcome back listener, and welcome Joel! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1960186

Ep. 13: Lotto winnings and Hunger Games (Feat. Miranda Washburn) 05/08/2012

Ep. 13: Lotto winnings and Hunger Games (Feat. Miranda Washburn) Is episode 13 our lucky episode?!? Will we strike it rich with the lotto, and does the hunger games live up to the hype, or crumble like district 13?? Luckly Miranda Washburn joins us to talk about all of that. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1939156

Ep 12: Remakes and Reboots (Feat. Steve Birmingham) 05/07/2012

Ep 12: Remakes and Reboots (Feat. Steve Birmingham) Steve Birmingham stops and joins the guys to talk about Reboots and Remakes and a little bit of TV... because TV is sooo good right now!! Davey gives us his Mass Effect 3 ending thoughts as well, Enjoy!! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1938637

Ep. 11: Shepard Attachments w/ Special Guest Josie... The Cat?!? 03/30/2012

Ep. 11: Shepard Attachments w/ Special Guest Josie... The Cat?!? On to double digit episodes! ZOMG! Davey reviews Mass Effect 3, we talk about being able to be attached and connect to game characters vs. TV and movie characters... and Zima and the Pepsi Challenge?!? Wha?!? /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1902008

Episode 10 - Cluster of drunk!! 03/23/2012

Episode 10 - Cluster of drunk!! We got to the tenth episode!! and to celebrate we invited Jeff Dumont, Miranda Washburn and Joel Whitaker back on to... well basicly drink and record a good time. Thanks for listening till now, more to come! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1895123

Ep. 9: Superfantasticalbowl Fun Time!! 02/01/2012

Ep. 9: Superfantasticalbowl Fun Time!! It's Superbowl week on the podcast!! Guest Jeff Dumont joins Dave and Alex to talk about the NFL playoffs, the player props, the ads and of course the game itself... all while pre gaming a week early. Plus a touch of iphone talk tossed on top! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1837414

Ep. 8: Mmmm Beer (Feat. Steve Birmingham) 01/16/2012

Ep. 8: Mmmm Beer (Feat. Steve Birmingham) On this episode of the podcast Steve Birmingham joins us to talk brewing his own beer under his Resolute Brewing label. Going with an all Birmingham theme, we also have a music break from his brothers band Some Never Sleep, with the song Short Circuit. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1819945

Ep. 7: Fantastical's Best of 2011 01/07/2012

Ep. 7: Fantastical's Best of 2011 Music to your ears, another "Best of 2011" podcast to listen to... it actually more like a podcast to your ears but whatever, enjoy!! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1812073

Episode 6: A season of Skyrimming 11/23/2011

Episode 6: A season of Skyrimming Season 2... or 1, well whatever, New Season!! We are back and got lots of talk about Skyrim, the game that we have all been playing. The Gang also talks Thanksgiving and music we have been listening to. Enjoy and send us feedback. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1764440

Episode 5: Potter, Phones and Pasta 07/15/2011

Episode 5: Potter, Phones and Pasta Audiobook talk in a audio format!?! You got it! Our guest Miranda Washburn "drops by" to talk about listening to Harry Potter and other books with the guys, Ben gets a new phone and we talk food and music. Harry Potter Spoilers at 11:30 to 30 min mark. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1664565

Episode 4: The E3 Spectacular 07/11/2011

Episode 4: The E3 Spectacular A Fantatical Hour of Video Games!!! The guys talk thoughts about E3, things they liked and the disappointments and look to the future in video games. /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1661066

Episode 3: 3 Fast 3 Fantastical 06/23/2011

Episode 3: 3 Fast 3 Fantastical Yay, Episode 3 is here!! After a couple of takes and a couple of computer crashes it is here. The gang talk about the first iTunes comment :), watching Fast 5, video games and a special guest stops by to talk about athletes rankings, enjoy!! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1648548

Episode 2: The Sequel 06/08/2011

Episode 2: The Sequel We made it to Episode 2!@! And We have a guest! Guestrisode! Joel Whitaker joins us to talk movies, videogames, and drops some trivia on our domes. The song generously provided to us is Lone Star by Jim Guthrie from The Sword and Sworcery LP /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1633349

Episode 1: The Phantom Menace 05/03/2011

Episode 1: The Phantom Menace The Podcast Prequel... no pod racing here only podcasting with NHL playoff talk, Bens movie night reviews and What Were Excited For (I know what your excited for... this podcast)!! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1584147

Episode Zero 04/29/2011

Episode Zero With no name for the podcast and having never recorded before... here it is Episode Zero!! Ben, Dave and Alex get started with why we are starting this, some A's and Giants talk and What Were Excited For. let it in your ears!!! /episode/index/show/fantastical/id/1581166

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