Old Man Whimsy and Pinky strap in, so get ready to dive into our little chat. You know the drill—we’re gonna kick things off with some fun and easy questions to warm up, and then we’ll get a bit deeper. So grab your favorite snack, settle in, and let’s get whimsical! 🌈✨ Remember, this is all about being open and honest—no judgment here! Let’s keep it real and have some fun! #WhimsywithaZ Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheW...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Old Man flies solo this week as he remembers sometimes we all get exhausted and sometimes just need to relax and maybe take a nap. Liam gets the ok to just nap and take the weekend off. Old Man also gives a quick Emmy review. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy...
Sep 16, 2024•44 min
Special Bonus Interview Old Man sits down with a fascinating and inspiring Grammy Award Winner ALYA. ALYA excelled as a journalist in Russia but when the moment came she chose to reinvent herself. Immigrating to the US she used her passion for the arts and singing to Win a Grammy in 2024. Her passions don't end their as she works to spread the story of other immigrant, building hope for understanding and a better world. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment,...
Sep 11, 2024•46 min
After the beginning of the weekend starts to turn into a mess, Old Man has a good day with the kids but car problems and a blah ish day Whimsy isn't able to record... so Old man has to record solo. Tries to hold a conversation solo to give perspective of his drive home. When the sleepy kick in, it kicked hard. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagra...
Sep 09, 2024•42 min
Part 2 of second installment of Life Before Grandma: Ria has a baby and we discover the origins of names, traveling with a singer and what she does to support him as back up. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Sep 04, 2024•45 min
Ria returns and exciting continuation of Life Before Grandma. She still snapping pictures through the 60's, moves before getting home sick and returns to Chicago. She has moments where she is instantly a wife, a mom, and being her own person. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWh...
Sep 02, 2024•39 min
Old Man and Liam hang out and chat as they spend about four hours in the car... no help from Walmart. Buckle up and relax in the backseat as you listen to a weird but normal conversation we have as we drive across the state to get him. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Dive into the Family Tree with Cousin Maigan! 🌳 Get ready for a heartwarming episode of Up One's Family Tree as we sit down with the delightful Cousin Maigan! Join us as we uncover stories of her mom and dad, explore the joys of growing up with Grandma and Grandpa, and hear about some of Maigan's most cherished memories. Prepare to laugh, reminisce, and maybe even shed a tear or two as we delve into the heartwarming tapestry of family history. Hit play and let's journey up the family tree toget...
Aug 20, 2024•46 min
Whimsy reflects on hard or defining moment in life and finding that perfect book, movie, or song that helps find that next step to keep going. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Aug 19, 2024•38 min
Special Bonus Interview Old Man sits down with a fascinating man who has lived an amazing life. Our Greg Allan Martin is an Academic All-American with Honors having earned an full scholarship to Vanderbilt University and then Harvard Law. For 30 years he displayed a understanding of the justice system and courage to fight for justice as a successful Los Angeles District Attorney. Greg Allan Martin was a great attorney and loved the law, but he also had a second love for acting. When not in the c...
Aug 14, 2024•52 min
Old Man invites Megan to return to the mic for her first episode of year two. Megan adds to the now named JW Story for our time capsule and runs the gauntlet. We also visited by a tiny guest for a couple mins. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy...
Aug 12, 2024•42 min
Get ready to feel all the warm fuzzies because this episode of Up One's Family Tree is all about the good ol' days! I sat down with my cousin, Gelaine, and we got nostalgic about how Mom and Dad met, the crazy adventures we had growing up with Grandma and Grandpa, and Gelaine shared some of her most cherished memories. You'll hear all about the hilarious antics, the heartwarming moments, and the wisdom we picked up from our incredible family. This episode is guaranteed to make you want to call y...
Aug 06, 2024•43 min
New routine threatens to affect the consistency of the podcast, so Whimsy needs to think of something new. Old Man and Liam invite you all to the car recordings. With the new routine the best time to record might be in the car. Buckle up and enjoy the ride. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok...
Aug 05, 2024•28 min
Whimsy continues their conversation with Ria as she tells about high school, hanging out the wrong side of town, fencing, and finds a career taking pictures. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Jul 31, 2024•37 min
Whimsy sits and talks with Other Grandma, but today she is not a grandma. I talk to Ria about growing up in the 40's/50's Chicago. This is part one of the first 20 years of Ria's life. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy...
Jul 29, 2024•56 min
"Pinky"/age 16, is a "Whimsy Teen" and we get to know each other in our introduction interview to see what he has been doing this summer and how prepared she is for school and life. This is a new show brought to you by Chasing the Whimsy. Whimsy with a Z embarks on a journey to get to know Gen Z better, understand what it means to be a teenager today. We have gathered five teenagers and each week we will check on them and see how their lives are going. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory ...
Jul 26, 2024•43 min
Liam listened to the other Whimsy with a Z Teenagers and wanted to participate too and give some of his insight into being a teenager. Liam/age 14, is a "Whimsy Teen" and we get to know each other in our introduction interview to see what he has been doing this summer and how prepared she is for school and life. This is a new show brought to you by Chasing the Whimsy. Whimsy with a Z embarks on a journey to get to know Gen Z better, understand what it means to be a teenager today. We have gather...
Jul 22, 2024•49 min
"Danielle"/age 11, is a "Whimsy Teen" and we get to know each other in our introduction interview to see what he has been doing this summer and how prepared she is for school and life. This is a new show brought to you by Chasing the Whimsy. Whimsy with a Z embarks on a journey to get to know Gen Z better, understand what it means to be a teenager today. We have gathered five teenagers and each week we will check on them and see how their lives are going. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theo...
Jul 19, 2024•36 min
"Dean"/age 14, is a "Whimsy Teen" and we get to know each other in our introduction interview to see what he has been doing this summer and how prepared she is for school and life. This is a new show brought to you by Chasing the Whimsy. Whimsy with a Z embarks on a journey to get to know Gen Z better, understand what it means to be a teenager today. We have gathered five teenagers and each week we will check on them and see how their lives are going. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory F...
Jul 19, 2024•33 min
With year one done we are excited to start year two. Join Liam and Old Man as we start of year two quick and with a bang. We invite Ming Chen back to help celebrate a great first year and to start us off on a new year. We catch up and play some new segments that Old Man pitched a few episodes back and one we borrowed from JSarge/Remedial M-Theory/Suggested Articles Podcast with the Whimsy Time Capsule and the first Whimsy Gauntlet. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Li...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Thank you everyone for hanging out with us the last year. Liam and Old Man look back at the last year with some best of clips. We play some games to see what Liam remembers from year one. It's going to be fun looking back. Leave in the comments what your favorite moment of the last year was. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhims...
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 40 min
"Mark"/age 16, is a "Whimsy Teen" and we get to know each other in our introduction interview to see what he has been doing this summer and how prepared she is for school and life. This is a new show brought to you by Chasing the Whimsy. Whimsy with a Z embarks on a journey to get to know Gen Z better, understand what it means to be a teenager today. We have gathered five teenagers and each week we will check on them and see how their lives are going. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory F...
Jul 12, 2024•41 min
The world was introduced to a new game called Tetris. For 25+ years the games bested the greatest players in the world, limiting scores to under one million points. Today we look at a community that stuck together and created the building blocks to push the game beyond supposed "Kill Screens" and today we talk to the one person that revolutionized the game of Tetris, giving the community he loves the ability to break a game thought unbreakable. Join me today as we talk to creator of the Rolling ...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Alice/age 16, is our first "Whimsy Teen" and we get to know each other in our introduction interview to see what she has been doing this summer and how prepared she is for school and life. This is a new show brought to you by Chasing the Whimsy. Whimsy with a Z embarks on a journey to get to know Gen Z better, understand what it means to be a teenager today. We have gathered five teenagers and each week we will check on them and see how their lives are going. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-...
Jul 05, 2024•47 min
Remember that thing you like, and remember you didn't think you would. We look back at great suggestions we shared with each others. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Jul 01, 2024•49 min
Return of the prodical son. With the summer break ends we try and create the best most perfect ideal summer. We get off track and get off topic but its great to have Liam back podding. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Jun 24, 2024•55 min
An important lady in my life, she's my mom's mom and my Grandma. She has some notes and we reminisce starting with my birth through Episode 2 and Parkay, Sock Lady, epic block parties, and retirement. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Jun 17, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Today Whimsy welcomes back their first guest from episode 5ish and check in on the last year. Sister updates move to Montana and looks forward to new chapter of life and 40's. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Jun 10, 2024•54 min
***Sorry about the Audio this week*** Just over a year ago she was near death, but she returns today to tell her story of recovery and it's not pretty. She opens up about everything, even the stuff most too afraid to talk about. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: @ChasingTheWhimsy
Jun 03, 2024•52 min
Old Man visits his second Con. With the rest of Whimsy we explored legos, largest march floors we seen, and give thoughts on the different costumes and how great most of them where. Opening Theme created by Remedial M-Theory Follow, Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share: Website: ChasingtheWhimsy.com Email: Whimsy@ChasingtheWhimsy.com Twitter/X: @ChaseTheWhimsy Instagram: @ChasingTheWhimsy Youtube: @ChasingTheWhimsy TikTok: ChasingTheWhimsy
May 27, 2024•52 min
