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Greek Mythology
The Odyssey
The Bride (2026)
Twilight Eclipse
The Wiz (1978)
Exodus
Clash Of the Titans (2010)
St. Sebastian
Robin Hood Men In Tights
Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves
Epic the Musical
Frankenstein (2025)
Clash Of the Titans (1981)
Zombies (disney Channel Franchise)
He-Man
K-Pop Demon Hunters
Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine
Wizard Of Oz
Black American Folklore
The Prince Of Egypt

Not My Fantasy is a podcast where BFFs Hannah and Cullen take a journey through fantasy and fairytale films discussing their folkloric origins, wild storylines, and fantastical aesthetics and ultimately asking the question ”Is this my fantasy?”

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We’re concluding Swords and Sandals Summer with the modern take on Greek demigods, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters! Cullen calculates how many hit points we’re dealt each scene of the movie, Hannah does her best impression of the boy employee himself,... more

The ultimate Swords and Sandals film is finally here! This week, we discuss Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey starring literally everyone in Hollywood. Cullen demands more men in skirts, Hannah is still pro-Polyphemus, Ben petitions for a Nolan-directe... more

Another Ray Harryhausen joint–it’s Jason and the Argonauts! This week, Cullen pulls a deep cut from Monsters Inc., Hannah demands the Tyler Perry’s Madea cut of this film, and our guest Callum prays to the goth goddess Hecate.

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We pre-game for Nolan’s Odyssey with the TikTok musical animatic of Epic: The Musical! Cullen uses the power of music to pronounce ancient Greek names, Hannah unpacks emotional baggage, and our guest Lill brings her mythology-gaming expertise. Bonus ... more

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Ben Talks Movies & TV
Content creator invited on the episode
Episode: The Odyssey (2026) (feat. Ben Talks Movies & TV and Kevin Buryanek)
Kevin Buryanek
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Episode: The Odyssey (2026) (feat. Ben Talks Movies & TV and Kevin Buryanek)
Callum Sinclair
Guest from Once Upon a VHS
Once Upon a VHS
Episode: Jason and the Argonauts (1963) (feat. Callum Sinclair of Once Upon a VHS)
Brandon Estrella
Filmmaker, producer, guest on the episode
Not specified
Episode: Sebastiane (1976) (feat. Brandon Estrella)
Emma Dudley
Screenwriter, guest on the episode
Episode: Clash of the Titans (2010) (feat. Emma Dudley)
Jeremy Gilfor
Television writer
Episode: Troy (2004) (feat. Jeremy Gilfor)
Allyssa Swearingen
Guest, Allyssa Swearingen
Episode: The Prince of Egypt (1998) (feat. Allyssa Swearingen)
Jon Reilly
Podcaster, Life's But a Song host
Life's But a Song
Episode: The Bride! (2026) (feat. Jon Reilly, Life’s But a Song)
Natalie Nia
Episode: Irish Wish (2024) (feat. Natalie Nia)

Hosts

Hannah
Co-host and lead discussion contributor, frequently guiding mythic and textual analysis.
Cullen
Co-host who drives pop-cultural, film-focused conversations with a critical but playful lens.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • 10/5 Great Podcast

    As a fantasy lover I love this podcast due to the way the hosts and guests engage and look into the text of the media I love how well researched they are that helps give a deep context to the material discussed. Def a new favorite and perfect for me when I’m traveling or working.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wildmageplay
    United States2 years ago
  • This podcast is always my fantasy 🦄

    If you love fairy tale lore from all over the globe, insightful yet irreverent film and pop culture commentary, and lots of references to Vine, this is the podcast for you!! Also I think the intro music is amazing and I am absolutely not biased in any way.

    -K.L.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    klittl14
    United States2 years ago
  • This pod is my fantasy!

    Super funny and insightful pod! Great for fans of film, literature, and a little snark ;)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mrs. Bashor
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise the deep research and thoughtful critiques of myth and film.

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Frankenstein (2025) (feat. Tales With Tish)
Q: Was that your fantasy? Did you like the movie and is this an adventure you'd want to live out?
Hannah expresses that the aesthetics were sweeping and immersive, but she would not want to live in that historical world due to the dark, violent elements and the portrayal of Victor's character; Tish affirms it as a fantasy but notes the film's problematic adherence to the source material.

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What is Not My Fantasy about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on fantasy and fairy-tale cinema, with hosts Hannah and Cullen guiding guests through narrative origins, mythic lineage, and visual storytelling. Episodes frequently dissect how films reinterpret legends, religious motifs, and cultural myths, while weighing contemporary themes like identity, power, consent, and representation. A notable strength is the guest mix—scholars, writers, and industry voices—that brings layered perspectives on mythology, folklore, and modern storytelling. Listeners can expect thoughtful, often playful, debates about adaptation, aesthetics, and the cultural footprint of fantasy cinema, with Pride Month and other cultural lenses occasionally shaping the conversations. The show tends to blend rigorou... more

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3. Callum Sinclair
4. Brandon Estrella
5. Emma Dudley
6. Jeremy Gilfor
7. Allyssa Swearingen
8. Jon Reilly

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