Chasing the Whimsy

3 of 3 Fan Fusion Podcasts, this was recorded from Sunday at Fan Fusion 2025:

In this engaging conversation, the hosts of Chasing the Whimsy share their journey into podcasting, emphasizing the importance of family involvement, audience engagement, and overcoming technical challenges. They discuss various recording techniques, equipment options, and the indie spirit of podcasting, drawing inspiration from figures like Kevin Smith. ...

2 of 3 Fan Fusion Podcasts, this was recorded from Sunday at Fan Fusion 2025:

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, hosts Ben and Megan share their experiences at Fan Fusion 2025, discussing the excitement of the convention, their panel discussions, audience engagement, challenges faced, food pricing, and reflections on the overall experience. They highlight the importance of community and creativity in podcasting, as well as the ...

1 of 3 Fan Fusion Podcasts, this was recorded from Friday's Fan Fusion 2025:

This conversation explores the journey of podcasting, emphasizing the importance of creativity, community, and storytelling. The host shares personal experiences, insights on commitment, and the role of family in podcasting. The discussion also covers marketing strategies, overcoming challenges, and the joy of connecting with others through shared inte...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, hosts Ben and Liam engage in a candid conversation about their fitness journeys, particularly focusing on boxing and wrestling. They discuss the challenges of balancing sports with academics, the pressures of weight management, and the aspirations for the future, including thoughts on military service. The conversation also touches on the importance of motivation, nutrition, and the mental asp...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, hosts Ben and Megan discuss their upcoming panels at Fan Fusion, focusing on the themes of podcasting as a superpower and how to engage audiences effectively. They share insights on creating engaging presentations, the importance of audience interaction, and the history of their podcast. The conversation also covers practical tips for podcasting on a budget, avoiding scams, and building a supp...

In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from the joys of podcasting, family dynamics, and the challenges of managing weight in wrestling. They delve into plans for attending Chronicon, reflecting on past experiences, and the pressures of school. The conversation also touches on creative content ideas, including YouTube challenges, and the importance of family investments in personal growth.

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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, ref...

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...

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 wra...

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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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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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 budge...

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 conve...

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 w...

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 surrou...

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 al...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben and co-host Megan discuss various themes surrounding family dynamics, podcasting, and the challenges of parenting. They explore the excitement of spring break, the planning of a birthday party, and the evolution of their podcasting journey. The conversation delves into the complexities of teen relationships, the impact of bullying in the digital age, and the importance of communicatio...

In this episode of Chasing the Whimsy, host Ben and co-host Liam discuss Liam's recent experiences in wrestling, including his national qualifiers and the challenges of moving up a weight class. They also touch on Liam's future aspirations, college plans, and the importance of mental preparation. The conversation includes insights into their Patreon initiatives and charity work, as well as engaging Whimsy with a Z questions...