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Chequered Past12th September 2021: The Comebacks That Came at MonzaOn this day, Formula One’s stage at Monza has seen comebacks of every kind — from redemption and resilience to sheer survival.In our main feature, we relive the 2021 Italian Grand Prix, where Daniel Ricciardo silenced the doubters with a brilliant victory, leading McLaren to their first 1–2 finish in over a decade. It was a comeback for both driver and team, made possible by the dramatic clash between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen that changed the course of the season.We also look back to 1976, when Niki Lauda stunned the world by ret...
2025-09-1216 min
The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If John Carney Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer discuss: "What If John Carney Directed a Fantastic Four Film?"
John Carney is an Irish film director, producer, screenwriter, and lyricist who specializes in musical dramas.
After discussing each of their favorite Carney films, they will then cast and pitch their hypothetical films with actors they have worked with previously and who have not been in a major MCU role.
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2023-11-1037 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Jeff Probst Produced a Fantastic Four Show?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts, Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer, along with special guest, Patrick Gibson ask: "What If Jeff Probst Produced a Fantastic Four Show?"
Probst is the famed host and producer of one of the most popular reality competitions of all time: SURVIVOR! After 23 years and 45 seasons, Survivor is one of if not the biggest reality phenomena of all time. It has garnered numerous super fans and some of the most memorable...
2023-10-131h 18The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Judd Apatow Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, host Dan Bettenhausen and special guest, Mike Deacon, of What the Show ask: "What If Judd Apatow Directed a Fantastic Four Film?"
Apatow has notably directed some of the most popular comedies of the earlier 2000s with a shift into dramedies that tend to explore themes of refusing to grow up, mid-life, and existential crises. His notable films include 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, King of Staten Island, Trainwreck, and more!
2023-06-2343 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If The Coen Brothers Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer discuss: "What If The Coen Brothers Directed a Fantastic Four Film?"
The Coen Brothers are genre-bending directors whose darkest dramas are not without dark humor and comedies are not without their darker moments. They have directed such films as Raising Arizona, Fargo, Burn After Reading, True Grit, and many more!
After discussing each of their favorite Coen films, they...
2023-05-2646 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Ben Affleck Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer discuss: "What If Ben Affleck Directed a Fantastic Four Film?"
Affleck may be best known as an actor, but he is arguably more successful as a director. He specializes in gritty crime dramas and Hollywood retellings of historical events. He is best known for making the recently released Air, Gone Baby Gone, The Town, and Best Picture-winning Argo!
After...
2023-05-0539 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Steven Soderbergh Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer along with returning guest, Kayleigh Vaughn discuss: "What If Steven Soderbergh directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Soderbergh is best known as a trailblazer in independent cinema who crafts thrilling, genre-bending films with themes revolving around shifting personal identities, vengeance, sexuality, morality, and the human condition. He also has a distinct visual style he incorporates as a director, editor, and cinematographer.
He is best known fo...
2023-04-211h 03The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Guillermo del Toro directed a Fantastic Four film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer discuss: "What If Guillermo del Toro directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Del Toro is best known for tapping into modern fairytales, creating fantastical worlds, and creatures, and creating award-winning films. He is best known for making the original Hellboy films, Pacific Rim, Pan's Labyrinth, Shape of Water, a stop-motion Pinnohcio film, and so much more!
After discussing each of...
2023-03-2441 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If James Cameron Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer along with special guest Emily Essex discuss: "What if James Cameron directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Big Jim has directed 3 of the top 5 highest-grossing films of all time! His filmography includes the first two Terminator films, Aliens, Titanic, and the Avatar franchise. While many of his films cross into the sci-fi genre, he has also dabbled in horror, romance, and disaster films.
After discussing each of their favorite Ca...
2023-03-1056 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Dick Wolf Produced a Fantastic Four TV Show?In this episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer mix things up again and move to the world of television for a second time to discuss what a Fantastic Four TV show created by Executive Producer Dick Wolf might look like.
Dick Wolf has produced some of our favorite and long last show franchises that include the Law & Order, FBI, and Chicago Franchises
While this episode may seem as predictable as a police procedural, we can guarantee that it is anything but that! Who from the marvel universe...
2023-02-2459 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Rob Marshall Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome, fantastic friends and fans, to the new episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast!
In this episode, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer along with special guest Eli McCaig discuss: "What if Rob Marshall directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Rob Marshall has directed some memorable musical adaptations like Chicago, Nine, and Into the Woods. Not to mention, he is also directing the upcoming Disney live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid.
After discussing each of their favorite Marshall movies, they will then cast and pitch their hypothetical films with actors he has worked w...
2023-02-031h 04The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Matt Reeves Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Welcome to the first episode of the new year, fantastic friends and fans!
In this new episode of 2023, Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer bring back the show's first-ever guest, Pat Bulfamante, to discuss: "What if Matt Reeves directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Matt Reeves has directed some of our favorite horror and sci-fi films like Cloverfield, Let Me In, and two films in the Planet of the Apes franchise. Not to mention, he has directed one of the best Batman adaptations with 2022's The Batman.
After discussing each of their favorite Reeves movies, t...
2023-01-131h 15The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Chris Columbus Directed a Fantastic Four Film?Happy Holidays, fantastic friends and fans!
In this festive and final episode of the year, Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer get into the holiday spirit as they explore the question: "What if Chris Columbus directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Chris Columbus (not to be confused with the genocidal explorer) has directed many of our favorite childhood and holiday films like Home Alone 1 & 2, the first two Harry Potter films, Mrs. Doubtfire, and so on!
After discussing each of their favorite Columbus movies, they will then cast and pitch their hypothetical films, and you can b...
2022-12-2257 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Michael Bay Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this action-packed 19th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer face fast thrills and explosions...lots of explosions alongside special guest, Paul DiNuzzo. Together they ask: "What if Michael Bay directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Michael Bay has directed some of our best popcorn flicks that include Bad Boys, The Rock, Armageddon, Transformers, Pain & Gain, 13 Hours, and so on.
After discussing each of their favorite Bay films, they will then cast and pitch their hypothetical films. What kind of films might you hear? Regardless, you can bet they wi...
2022-12-021h 08The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Robert Zemeckis Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 18th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer take on action, adventure, mystery, and mischievous cartoon characters alongside special guest, Chris Anthony Lopez. Together they ask, "What if Robert Zemeckis directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Robert Zemeckis has directed some of our favorite movies that include Back to the Future, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Forrest Gump, and Cast Away.
After discussing each of their favorite Zemeckis films, they will then cast and pitch their hypothetical films. What kind of films might you hear? Regardless, you can bet...
2022-11-181h 34The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Tim Burton Directed a Fantastic Four Film? (Special Halloween Episode)In this special Halloween episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer delve into gothic horror and surreal worlds alongside special guest, Paulina Gallo. Together they ask, "What if Tim Burton directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Tim Burton has directed some of our favorite movies that include Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Disney's Dumbo.
After discussing each of their favorite Tim Burton films, they will then cast and pitch their hypothetical Burton films. How spooky will these pitches get? Might there be some songs included? Could...
2022-10-281h 09The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Christopher Guest Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 16th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, hosts Dan Bettenhausen and Jack Mayer pull out the documentary gear for the MCU's first mockumentary-style films. This could only mean one thing: "What if Christopher Guest Directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Guest has created and starred in some of our favorite movies that include Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, and so on.
After discussing some of the above films, Dan and Jack cast and pitch their Guest film. How many faces from his normal ensemble will we see? Will E...
2022-10-2149 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Christopher Nolan Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 15th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, host Dan Bettenhausen and now full-time co-host Jack Mayer toy with space, time, and magic alongside special guest, Matty Gunner. Together we ask, "What if Christopher Nolan directed a Fantastic Four film?"
Christopher Nolan has written, produced, and created some of our favorite movies that include Memento, Batman Begins, The Prestige, The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk, and Tenet.
After discussing some of the above films, the three of them then cast and pitch their Nolan film. And in true Nolan fashion, they all...
2022-10-071h 20The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Mike Schur Created a Fantastic Four TV Show?In this 14th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, host Dan Bettenhausen and returning guest, Jack Mayer, mix things up and move to the world of television to discuss what a Fantastic Four TV show created by Jack Mayer might look like.
Mike Schur has written, produced, and created some of our favorite shows that include The Office, Parks and Rec, Brooklyn 99, The Good Place, and many more!
This episode gets wild pretty quickly. Outside of the casting and pitching of their respective shows, they cover topics like Mamma Mia!, a sequel to...
2022-09-231h 20The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Rian Johnson Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 13th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, host Dan Bettenhausen and guest, Zack McDonnell, spend the next hour discussing what a Fantastic Four film directed by Rian Johnson might look like.
What twists and turns might we discover as they dive into their cast and pitches? How might Rian Johnson subvert viewers' expectations when it comes to Marvel's First Family? Will Joseph Gordon-Levitt be cast? Will these pitches be more like The Last Jedi, Looper, or even Knives Out? Those are questions also hoped to be answered.
After Dan and Zack g...
2022-09-021h 01The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Pete Docter (Pixar) Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 12th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, host Dan Bettenhausen and guest, Nicki Baldwin, spend the next hour-plus discussing what a Fantastic Four film directed by Pete Docter might look like. This will be the first time we examine a director who is most famous for his work in animation with works like Monster's Inc, Up, Inside Out, and Soul.
What original ideas will we see from our host and guest? Will these pitched films be in the MCU like the Disney+ Show, What If? Who will be the voice cast in each F...
2022-08-2652 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Damien Chazelle Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 11th episode of the Fan Cast It Four Podcast, host Dan Bettenhausen and guest, Colin Morris, spend the next hour-plus discussing what a Fantastic Four film directed by Damien Chazelle might look like. Though Chazelle has a small filmography, with film like Whiplash, La La Land, and First Man, he has already solidified himself as a top director in Hollywood.
Will we see JK Simmons make an appearance? Will these pitched films be in the MCU? Who will be cast in each Fantastic Four Film? Might we see Dr. Doom show up in Wakanda Forever? Th...
2022-08-051h 14The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Jim Henson Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this 10th episode, host Dan Bettenhausen and returning guest, Jon Lastrina, spend the next hour-plus rainbow connection of Jim Henson directing a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with muppets and actors who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Jim Henson.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
Who will we see play Marvel's first family?
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Jon Lastrina
Music: Matt Hart and...
2022-07-221h 12
The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Greta Gerwig Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host Dan Bettenhausen and guest, Maxwell Haddad, spend the next hour-plus exploring the emotional ups and downs of a Greta Gerwig-directed Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Gerwig.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
Who will we see play Marvel's first family?
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Maxwell Haddad
Music: Matt Hart and M...
2022-06-171h 08The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Tom Hooper Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host Dan Bettenhausen and returning Jellicle guest, Jack Mayer, sing their way through a world where Tom Hooper is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Hooper
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the cats...I mean casts discussed.
Who will we see play Marvel's first family?
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Jack M...
2022-06-0349 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If John Carpenter Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host Dan Bettenhausen and special guest, Allison Salamone, explore a world where John Carpenter is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Carpenter.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
Who will we see play Marvel's first family?
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Allison Salamone
Music: Matt Hart and Matty...
2022-05-031h 04The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Justin Lin Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host, Dan Bettenhausen, and special guest, Jon Lastrina, fast and furiously explore a world where Justin Lin is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Lin.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
Who will we see play Marvel's first family?
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Jon Lastrina
Music: Matt...
2022-04-221h 10The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Spike Lee Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host, Dan Bettenhausen, and special guest, Matt Thomas, deep dive into a world where the next Spike Lee joint is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have (for the most part) worked previously with Lee.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
Who will we see next in this Marvel Spike Lee joint?
Host...
2022-04-071h 12The Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Wes Anderson Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host, Dan Bettenhausen, and special guest, Kayleigh Vaughn, deep dive into a world where Wes Anderson is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Anderson.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
What quirky pitches will they come up with?
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Kayleigh Vaughn
Producer: Pat Bulfamonte
2022-03-1845 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If M Night Shyamalan Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host, Dan Bettenhausen, and special guest, Jack Mayer, deep dive into a world where M Night Shyamalan is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Tarantino.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
And in true Shyamalan style, you can expect many twists!
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Jack Mayer
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2022-02-2352 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Quentin Tarantino Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host, Dan Bettenhausen, and special guest, Patrick Gibson deep dive into a world where Quentin Tarantino is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Tarantino.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
Host: Dan Bettenhausen
Guest: Patrick Gibson
Producer: Pat Bulfamonte
Music: Matt Hart and Matty Gunner
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2022-02-1151 minThe Fan-Cast-It Four PodcastWhat If Steven Spielberg Directed a Fantastic Four Film?In this episode, host, Dan Bettenhausen, and special guest, Pat Bulfanmante deep dive into a world where Steven Spielberg is behind the camera of a Fantastic Four film.
They will fan-cast the four main heroes along with Dr. Doom with actors and actresses who are not in major roles in the MCU and who have worked previously with Spielberg.
They then will each pitch a Fantastic Four film featuring the casts discussed.
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2022-01-2857 min
Architecture is PoliticalDeath by Architecture PodcastTenille Bettenhausen is a business developer serving the Los Angeles market for the American Institute of Steel Construction. She earned her BS degree in Architecture from Arizona State University. After graduation, Tenille started her career in architecture with Callison Architecture, where she worked on a wide variety of projects including design rollout projects for Nordstrom and Washington Mutual Bank. She has 18 years of previous experience as an architectural project designer, project engineer in construction, and for the last four years, has been the Business Development Manager for a local architecture firm. She is heavily involved in her local chapter...
2021-02-0155 min