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Two guys, one movie, one album - every week! It's Hahaha Fantastic! Inspired by James Clement and Claire Tonti's podcast Suggestible.

Christian & Alec


    • Feb 26, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 41 EPISODES


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    He's Just Not That Into You (2009) & Brat by NNAMDÏ

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2022 88:29


    0:00 Intro1:50 He's Just Not That Into You57:43 Nnamdï's Brat

    AOTW: Jan 24-30 2022 (Too Hot to Handle, Love Letter)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2022 13:18


    0:00 Intro2:56 Love Letter (Alec)5:07 Too Hot to Handle (Christian & Dani)

    Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) & Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 79:54


    0:00 Intro1:56 Christian completely ignores the question5:50 Alec loves this, hates How to... 10 Days6:41 What's new this time for Dani?8:07 Oh yeah Emma Stone is in this9:21 Christian approves of the kid's acting chops11:52 Emily is really sorry and Julianne Moore is great16:58 Steve Carell was born for this role19:07 The Wingman - Ryan Gosling20:15 Jacob's transition (Crazy, Stupid, Love)29:36 A big envelope of DUCKS33:05 The super cringe and overlong speech at the end34:06 Is Jacob a better Ben?36:01 Are rom-coms made/marketed primarily for women?42:04 Christian thinks Dani is more attractive than Emma Stone42:41 What race are we?47:24 Future Nostalgia48:35 Dani and Dua50:00 Even Alec has heard some of these songs before51:00 Christian's thoughts - contrast53:43 Maintaining highs - single mania58:56 BOYS WILL BE BOYS - anthem?1:05:44 (side convo about Australian musicians and pop staples)1:10:15 Our favorite tracks

    AOTW: Jan 17-22 2022 (Yellowjackets, Robin Pecknold Class, Sellout book)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 13:31


    0:00 Intro0:56 Yellowjackets (Dani)4:15 Sellout (Alec)9:01 Robin Pecknold Class (Christian)

    How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2022 76:49


    It's the Season 3 premiere and rom-com season! In this episode, we have an egomaniac showdown with Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson facing off in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. And the only egomaniac that could match up - the one, the only, Kanye West in his fifth album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. No two men should have to deal with this rom-com season alone so we have brought along a special guest for Season 3. Enjoy!0:00 Intro (Special Guest Dani Wolland)3:31 How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days as explained by Dani8:00 The Knicks would never be in the Finals9:32 Kate Hudson is not as attractive to men as Matthew McConaughey is to women11:35 Alec hates this movie13:09 Why they hell does Ben like Andy?14:55 Alec is not going to like rom-com season (was tricked into doing this)17:51 Dani has a question for the men19:54 Alec likes to fight at the movies23:38 Is Andy worse than Ben?26:59 Who the hell drinks (generic fermented beverage)?29:10 Why does Ben's super southern family live in Staten Island? #bullspit31:24 Dani thinks Ben is alright alright alright34:08 Alec thinks the hot priest from Fleabag is hotter than Ben35:54 Ben, con artists or sweetheart?39:24 Andy learned something, what did Ben learn?42:51 My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by the artist formerly known as Kanye West43:35 How well do (white) people know Kanye?48:28 Dani's history with Kanye49:58 Kanye's life in 201052:50 Christian's history with Kanye56:24 Contrast: Kanye's lyrics and instrumentals58:34 Alec's history with Kanye (a journey)59:58 Kanye's influence1:03:24 Dani is here for the Pete Davidson drama1:06:35 Album cover(s)1:08:56 Top three favorite tracks and least favorite track1:14:44 Final comments (Happy Valentine's Day)

    Best of Season One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 64:46


    0:00 Intro0:24 Why our podcast is called Hahaha Fantastic2:07 Christian's favorite line in Speed3:08 How does recording equipment work in this world (Speed)?4:48 Mack hates everyone but Jack4:57 Alec didn't know what WAP meant5:52 Alec's nacho story8:47 Racism is everywhere9:14 The Eric Andre Show11:30 Our dumbest fan11:57 Alec is not Black13:53 Samuel L. Jackson and Black empowerment14:22 The Good Christian Hug15:19 Alec's and Two Can Play That Game's ending16:40 RIP DMX17:31 We are lazy17:55 We recommend nothing18:29 You can't start with ska18:46 Friendship story20:20 Rage Against the Machine woes21:24 Strangers trying to convince us to do things23:32 Arnold Schwarzenegger and David Carradine24:56 Female Empowerment26:00 Hahaha Fantastic doesn't care26:21 Alec is still not Black and our podcast cover art29:13 Greenland is lazy30:23 Listen close sheepeople30:50 The moving pictures company32:01 Hahaha hipsters32:45 Seasons of music36:38 Touched36:53 Bo Burnham and Mr. Krabs38:08 Sam Jackson and Julia Louis Dreyfus gonna bang39:30 Tarantino films ranked (Alec is such a hipster)42:31 Live Free or Die Hard is Alec's mom's favorite movie43:09 Christian hates John McClane46:21 Alec's dad is bald46:50 Arnold Schwarzenegger and Justin Long47:34 How do you like Die Hard 4 now Mrs. Mundy?47:59 Watch Die Hard 4 or whatever48:36 Cajun?50:24 Christian only likes sad music51:13 Alec's cajon woes continued52:31 Pitching or catching?54:15 This ride isn't canon55:48 Ja Rule and Race Wars58:28 Brian O'Connor is a bad cop59:23 John McClane v. Jack Traven v. Brian O'Connor1:03:17 What if Jesse's dad is John Cena? (he wasn't)

    2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) & Speakerboxxx/The Love Below by Outkast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 103:04


    Art of the Week: November 8th - 14th (Sellout & An Evening With Silk Sonic)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 8:52


    0:00 Intro0:44 Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007)4:08 An Evening With Silk Sonic

    Art of the Week: November 1st - November 7th (Tame Impala Live, Astroworld Tragedy, Folklore Documentary)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 18:06


    A Convo About Donkey Kong: The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters & +One by Pkew Pkew Pkew

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 53:56


    Art of the Week: October 11th - October 17th (Squid Game, Midnight Mass, Halloween Kills)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 18:00


    A Convo About Climate Change: Before the Flood (2016) & Blue by Joni Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 74:56


    Art of the Week: October 4th - October 10th (Halloween & Deep Cover)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 10:46


    A Convo About Banksy: Exit Through The Gift Shop (2010) & Mylo Xyloto by Coldplay

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2021 91:48


    0:00 Intro3:08 Exit Through the Gift Shop39:22 Coldplay

    Art of the Week: September 27th - October 3rd (Dave Chappelle's The Closer & Life is Strange: True Colors)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 17:54


    0:00 Intro0:56 Life is Strange True Colors6:00 Dave Chappelle's The Closer

    A Convo About Michael Jordan: The Last Dance (2020) & Midnight Marauders by A Tribe Called Quest

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 89:04


    Art of the Week: August 9th - August 15th (Ocean's Trilogy, Alicia Keys, Flight)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 12:58


    0:00 Intro - Special Guest Andy1:13 Alec - Ocean's Trilogy4:50 Andy - Alicia Keys8:10 Christian - Flight (2012)

    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015) & American Idiot by Green Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 102:44


    Art of the Week: August 2nd - August 8th (Catbite, Prog Rock)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2021 6:45


    0:00 Intro0:34 Alec - Catbite's new album2:46 Christian - prog rock / psychedelic rock album list 

    Contact (1997) & Neon Bible by Arcade Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2021 94:18


    Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) & Nikki Nack by Tune-Yards

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 83:12


    The Iron Giant (1999) & Perpetual Motion People by Ezra Furman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2021 82:12


    Galaxy Quest (1999) & Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 85:09


    Yoshimi! You. Are. Our. Last. Hope.0:00 Intro5:26 Galaxy Quest1:03:15 The Flaming Lips

    Art of the Week: July 12th - July 18th (Lord of the Rings, Ori, Record Store Day)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 16:44


    0:00 Intro0:34 Alec - Lord of the Rings Trilogy7:40 Christian - Ori and the Will of the Wisps & Record Store Day

    The Matrix (1999) & Evil Empire by Rage Against the Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 113:24


    0:00 Intro5:54 The Matrix10:43 World Building13:42 Pacing15:42 Cinematography19:49 So many genres!!!22:28 Alec's Hot Take: The Matrix is a better version of Kill Bill25:13 Choice and belief30:54 Exploitation and Oppression31:53 Are themes less overt because Neo is white?35:00 The Wachowskis are very progressive39:37 Christian's Notes44:23 How does time work in the Matrix?46:32 Cypher has point about Morpheus tricking them49:32 Is the Oracle an homage to a griot?52:52 Jeepers Creepers that thing's real??!!54:47 What does this movie say about female empowerment?55:18 What if Arnold Schwarzenegger was in The Matrix?55:44 Trinity58:16 Movie asking itself questions1:00:36 How did Cypher become an informant? 1:03:17 Rage Against the Machine1:08:54 Evil Empire1:11:44 Tim Commerford is underrated1:14:20 The Battle of Los Angeles is least underground1:16:14 What if Arnold Schwarzenegger was in Rage?1:16:33 Back to comparing Evil Empire to TBOLA1:18:29 Alec calls Killing in the Name a “singalong”1:19:46 TBOLA is a good entry point for casuals1:21:35 Bulls on Parade is the goat1:23:17 RATM's musical goal1:23:59 Can Rage's rage come across in non-rock genres?1:32:47 Evil Empire is about American hypocrisy1:40:49 Why are Zack and Tom mad?1:44:51 Not really offering solutions – just rage and information1:46:39 Album cover1:48:49 Break-up and reunion1:50:23 Final thoughts

    Art of the Week: July 5th - July 11th (Black Widow, Star Trek, Fear Street)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 11:06


    0:00 IntroChristian:0:11 Black Widow1:13 Star TrekAlec:6:36 Fear Street Trilogy on Netflix

    Art of the Week: June 28th - July 4th (F9)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 21:32


    We just talk about F9.Spoilers!!

    Art of the Week: June 21st - June 27th (The Terminal, Up in the Air, Call Me If You Get Lost)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 8:06


    0:00 Intro0:36 Alec - The Terminal & Up in the Air4:44 Christian - Tyler, The Creator's New Album

    The Fast and the Furious (2001) & The Blueprint by JAY-Z

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 127:36


    It's the ROCK!!! (Not yet). We finish off the first season of Hahaha Fantastic! with the first entry of the Fast Saga The Fast and the Furious and breakdown an album that was released the same year JAY-Z's The Blueprint.0:00 Intro5:55 The Fast and the Furious20:47 FF lore and the Saw movies25:55 When to use NOS27:45 Dom and Brian's Friendship32:23 Vin Diesel is a good actor35:36 Who is Dom really? (40:56 Shout to Buffalo Bill)44:52 Dom's World46:11 Races47:08 Ja Rule is bad at street racing47:46 Race Wars49:48 2001 was radical bro53:23 Is Brian O'Conner a good cop? (what is Brian doing???)57:37 Brian v. John McClane v. Jack Traven1:02:08 The Cliffhanger Ending (who will come back?)1:08:58 As long as it's a Corona.1:12:02 Letty was Dom's side piece and Mia was basically a teenager1:16:36 JAY-Z2:05:26 Fan Mail2:07:14 Outro & Contact Info

    Art of the Week: May 10th - May 16th (The Mitchells vs. the Machines, Sledding With Tigers)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 8:36


    0:00 IntroAlec:1:38 The Mitchells vs the MachinesChristian:3:41 Come on and Slam by Sledding With Tigers6:06 Season One Finale Movie and Album Reveal!!!7:56 Outro and Contact Info

    The World's End (2013) & Bonito Generation by Kero Kero Bonito

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 73:26


    Cornetto Cornetto Bonito! This week we go on The Golden Mile with Edgar Wright's comedy The World's End and hit up the British dance floor with Kero Kero Bonito's debut album Bonito Generation.0:00  Alec doesn't know how to pronounce cajón or Moog4:07  The World's End (spoilers 16:16 - 48:58)48:58  Kero Kero Bonito

    Art of the Week: May 3rd - May 9th (Invincible, Higher Power, Stage Construction)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 11:58


    0:00 IntroChristian:0:32 Invincible (TV Series)2:58 New Coldplay song dropped4:12 Birthday present from friendsAlec:6:24 Stage construction

    Mother's Day Special: Live Free or Die Hard (2007) & Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 97:06


    Happy Mother's Day! This week to celebrate Mother's Day Hahaha Fantastic! discuss Alec's mom's favorite movie - the fourth film of the Bruce Willis Die Hard Series Live Free or Die Hard and Christian's mom's favorite album - Tracy Chapman's self titled debut album.0:00 - Intro2:46 - Live Free or Die Hard1:02:10 - Tracy Chapman

    Art of the Week: April 26th - May 2nd (Lenny White, Death Proof)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 14:40


    0:00 - Alec: Lenny White Presents The Adventures of the Astral Pirates5:24 - Christian: Death Proof (2007)

    Pain and Glory (2019) & El Mal Querer by ROSALÍA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 93:40


    ¡Feliz Dos de Mayo! This week we are recognizing Spain's regional holiday with Almodóvar's semi-autobiographical film Pain and Glory staring Antonio Banderas and dive into the electronic flamenco pop beauty of ROSALÍA's sophomore effort El Mal Querer.0:00 - Intro  5:29 - Pain and Glory43:07 - ROSALÍA1:05:28 - El Guincho's Skillz1:06:10 - Seasons of Music1:09:43 - Back to Rosalía1:11:27 - Art of the Week1:32:27 - Outro & Contact Info

    Kill Bill Vol 1 & 2 (2003, 2004) & I Love You Like A Brother by Alex Lahey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 118:17


    A gringo took my kiddo! Uma Thurman and Quentin Tarantino reunite for the two-part martial arts epic Kill Bill and we go down unda for some Australian rock jams with Alex Lahey's debut album I Love You Like A Brother.Intro 0:00 - 3:00Kill Bill 3:00 - 1:10:54Alex Lahey 1:10:54 - 1:33:14What if Arnold Schwarzenegger was in Kill Bill 1:33:14 - 1:33:40David Carradine side notes 1:33:40 - 1:35:28Back to Alex Lahey 1:35:28 - 1:36:41Female Empowerment and Superheroes 1:36:41 - 1:43:10Back to Alex Lahey again 1:43:10 - 1:43:43Art of the Week 1:43:43 - 1:55:14Outro 1:55:14 - 1:58:18

    Two Can Play That Game (2001) & Ctrl by SZA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 72:28


    Can you control your man? This week we're taking you back to the golden age of black rom coms with Two Can Play That Game starring Vivica A. Fox and reflect on our 20 somethings with SZA's Ctrl.Intro 0:00 - 3:43Two Can Play That Game 3:43 - 32:44SZA 32:44 - 58:21Art of the Week 58:21 - 1:10:56Outro 1:10:56 - 1:12:28

    Lost in Translation (2003) & Punk by CHAI

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 77:36


    Everybody loves Bill Murray right??? We talk Sofia Coppola's opus Lost in Translation and the Japanese rock band CHAI's  sophomore effort Punk.Intro 0:00 - 0:38Lost in Translation 0:38 - 51:36CHAI 51:36 - 1:07:38Art of the Week 1:07:38 - 1:16:19Outro 1:16:19 - 1:17:36

    Speed (1994) & Crack-Up by Fleet Foxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 99:47


    50! Stay above 50! This week we're talking the 1994 action classic Speed starring Keanu Reeves and go into the mind of Robin Pecknold for Fleet Foxes' third LP Crack-Up.Intro 0:00 - 3:20Speed 3:20 - 41:15Fleet Foxes 41:15 - 1:14:12Art of the Week 1:14:12 - 1:37:46Outro 1:37:46 - 1:39:47

    Spotlight (2015) & The Specials by The Specials

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 74:34


    On the inaugural episode of Hahaha Fantastic! we discuss Tom McCarthy's 2015 drama Spotlight and a ska classic The Specials by The Specials.Intro 0:00 - 4:59Spotlight 4:59 - 31:40The Specials 31:40 - 55:35Art of the Week 55:35 - 1:12:30Outro 1:12:30 - 1:14:34

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