The Fantastic Pour

Brett Young
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Welcome to the Fantastic Pour! A proud member of the Fire and Water Network. This is the podcast that combines comics, cocktails, and conversation for your listening pleasure.

  1. FEB 25

    Fantastic Pour Episode #16 - Superman and Lemon Drop Martini

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes The Monitor Tapes' DC Dave to the Fantasti-Lounge for a new edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Superman in the Silver Age!  We enjoy a Lemon Drop Martini and read Action Comics #335.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Did Superman break the bro code? Re-starting the universe. Practical types of Kryptonite.  And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: Lemon Drop Martini Cocktail: Lemony Luthor Ingredients (per drink): 2 oz vodka of choice 1/2 oz Cointreau or triple sec 1/2 oz fresh squeezed lemon juice 1/4 oz simple syrup 1 twist of lemon Sugar rim 1/2 cup granulated sugar Zest from 1 lemon Instructions Add sugar to a plate, then add zest of a lemon into the sugar and rub into the sugar with your fingers until tinted yellow and fragrant Moisten the rim of a chilled martini glass with the juiced lemon, rim the glass with lemon sugar and set aside Fill shaker with ice Add vodka, Cointreau, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker Shake well and strain into martini glass Garnish with a lemon twist and enjoy Comic: Action Comics Vol.1 #335, DC Comics, 1966 Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireandwaterpodcast Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts DC Dave is the co-host of the Monitor Tapes. Listen here: https://brickcrisis.com/

    2h 4m

  2. JAN 28

    Fantastic Pour Episode #15 - Frog-Man and Maple Syrup Cocktail

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes the Hot Squad's Shotgun to the Fantasti-Lounge for a new edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Frog-Man..? Yes, Frog-Man! We enjoy a Maple Syrup Cocktail and read Amazing Spider-Man #266.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: How hot was the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist? Is Bambi (not that Bambi) hot? Are frogs hotter than toads?  And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: Maple Syrup Cocktail: Maple Leap Ingredients 2 oz whiskey of choice 1 oz orange juice 1/2 oz maple syrup 1/2 oz lemon juice 2 dashes of orange bitters (or any bitters of your choice) Pinch of rosemary Ginger ale Instructions Add OJ, maple syrup, lemon juice, rosemary, and bitters in shaker and stir well Add whiskey to shaker Pour contents into cocktail glass with 1 large cube or filled with ice Top with ginger ale Garnish with lemon or orange twist   Mocktail Maple Leap Ingredients 2 oz orange juice 1/2 oz maple syrup 1/2 oz lemon juice 2 dashes of orange bitters (or any bitters of your choice) Pinch of rosemary Ginger ale Instructions Add OJ, maple syrup, lemon juice, rosemary, and bitters in shaker and stir well Pour contents into cocktail glass with 1 large cube or filled with ice Top with ginger ale Garnish with lemon or orange twist   Comic: Amazing Spider-Man Vol.1 #266, Marvel Comics, 1985 Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts

    1h 52m

  3. 12/24/2025

    Fantastic Pour Episode #14 - Spider-Man and Scotch

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes the brilliant Andrew Leyland to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special Christmas Eve end-of-year edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Spider-Man! We enjoy a Glenmorangie 12 year Scotch and read Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man #67.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we enjoy the holiday season and discuss: Should Spider-Man have hung it up after issue #99? What is Chrimbo Limbo? Who makes up the best Dad Show team?  And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: Scotch Whiskey Cocktail: Scotch Ingredients Glenmorangie 12 year old A clean glass Whiskey Stones (Not Water!) Instructions Open the bottle of Glenmorangie Pour a couple fingers of Glenmorangie into the glass Drop the Whiskey Stones in (or have it neat) Drink it   Comic: Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol.1 #67, Marvel Comics, 1982 Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Outro music: "Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues

    1h 58m

  4. 11/26/2025

    Fantastic Pour Episode #13 - Santa Claus and Yoo-Hoo Cocktail

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes FW Godfather Rob Kelly to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special holiday edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Santa Claus! We enjoy a Yoo-Hoo holiday cocktail and read Justice League of America #110.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: How much nutmeg is too much? Death by Christmas ornament. The Phantom Stranger in a Hallmark movie. And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: Drinking at Christmas Cocktail: Yoo-Hoo-ltide Ingredients 2 oz Baileys Irish Cream 1 oz vodka 4 to 5 oz Yoo Hoo 1 candy cane Chocolate syrup Nutmeg Instructions Crush candy cane and put pieces on a small plate Pour chocolate syrup on separate small plate Rim your cocktail glass with chocolate syrup Then roll rim of glass into crushed candy cane and set aside Pour Baileys, Vodka, Yoo Hoo into a shaker with ice Shake for 10-20 seconds Strain into rimmed cocktail glass neat or on the rocks Sprinkle nutmeg on top and be merry! Comic: Justice League of America #110, DC Comics, 1974 Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Play out music: Tony Bennett performing "I'll Be Home for Christmas"

    1h 25m

  5. 11/09/2025

    Fantastic Pour Episode #12 - Captain Carrot and Spiced Mocktail

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes FW All-Star Shawn Myers to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special MOCKTAIL edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Captain Carrot! We enjoy a Spiced Cinnamon, Orange, Thyme Mocktail and read Captain Carrot and his Amazing Zoo Crew issue #12.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Why was this comic never a cartoon? Who are the best tiny heroes? What to do at the Park City Mall 40 years ago. And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: The Mocktail Cocktail: Zoo Cruise Ingredients ½ cup water ¼ cup maple syrup 4 sprigs fresh thyme OR 2 Tbsp of crushed thyme ½ tsp ground cinnamon 2 Tbsp freshly grated ginger 1 squeezed lemon 1 ½ cup orange juice ½ cup grapefruit juice 2 cup ginger beer Garnish Cinnamon stick OR sprig of thyme OR Orange wedge OR combination of some of the above Instructions Add the water, maple syrup, thyme sprigs, and cinnamon to a small pan. Bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low for about a minute. Then let it cool to room temperature. Fill a shaker or glass halfway with ice and strain in the thyme syrup. Add the grated ginger and lemon juice and shake well for 10 seconds. Strain the contents from the shaker into 4 glasses evenly. Add ice Add orange juice, grapefruit juice, and ginger beer Garnish and enjoy! Comic: Captain Carrot and his Amazing Zoo Crew #12, DC Comics, 1983 Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts

    1h 14m

  6. 10/29/2025

    Fantastic Pour Episode #11 - Mister Fantastic and Manhattan

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes Chuck Dill to the Fantasti-Lounge to talk Mister Fantastic! We enjoy a classy Manhattan and read Fantastic Four issue #178.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Who smokes a pipe? Why is everyone in their underwear? What is your alternative FF line-up? Would Galactus eat Chuck's Super Powers Cyborg figure? And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: The Manhattan cocktail Cocktail: Smokin' Reed Richards Ingredients 2 oz. Bourbon Whiskey 1 oz. Sweet Vermouth 3 Dash Aromatic Bitters Luxardo or maraschino cherry Instructions Pour bourbon, sweet vermouth, and a few dashes of bitters over ice in a mixing glass Stir thoroughly Strain into a chilled cocktail glass neat or on the rocks Garnish with a cherry Comic: Fantastic Four #178, Marvel Comics, 1976 Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts

    1h 48m

  7. 09/24/2025

    Fantastic Pour Episode #10 - Nexus and Gin Cocktail

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes Ward Hill Terry to the Fantasti-Lounge to talk Nexus! We enjoy a refreshing end-of-summer Gin Cocktail and read Nexus issue #9.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Is Nexus the hero or villain of his story? Who would make up Terry's indy comics superhero team? Does one of Terry's favorite bands have their house in the middle of their street? And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: Gin Cocktail: Killer Poodle Ingredients 2 ounces gin 1/2 ounce lime juice 1/2 ounce simple syrup 6 mint leaves 3 cucumber slices tonic water Garnish Cucumber Mint Sprig Instructions In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber, mint and simple syrup until the cucumber offers no more resistance. Fill the shaker with ice, then pour in the lime juice and gin. Shake until the cocktail is thoroughly chilled, about 20 seconds. Strain the mixture over ice into a Collins or rocks glass. Top with tonic water Garnish with a sprig of mint, and cucumber slice if you’d like Non-Alcoholic Killer Poodle Ingredients 1/2 ounce lime juice 1/2 ounce simple syrup 6 mint leaves 3 cucumber slices tonic water Garnish Cucumber Mint Sprig Instructions In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber, mint and simple syrup until the cucumber offers no more resistance. Fill the shaker with ice, then pour in the lime juice. Shake until the cocktail is thoroughly chilled. Strain the mixture over ice into a Collins or rocks glass. Top with tonic water Garnish with a sprig of mint, and cucumber slice if you’d like Comic: Nexus #9, First Comics, 1985 Fantasti-Lounge House Band music: Stop Calling Me Frank "My Baby Is An Axe Murder From Wisconsin" Check out their Band Camp page for more Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts

    1h 39m

  8. 08/27/2025

    Fantastic Pour Episode #9 - GI Joe and Bourbon

    THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes fellow FW All-Star Ryan Daly to the Fantasti-Lounge to talk G.I. Joe! We enjoy a Summer Bourbon Cocktail and read G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero issue #16.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge for a Battle-Sized episode as we discuss: What are Ryan's favorite G.I. Joe toys? Why is Torpedo wearing flippers in the city? Wait, the Weather Dominator in a nativity scene? And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: Our Bourbon at War Cocktail: You Too, Scar Face! Ingredients 2 oz. Bourbon 1/2 oz. Lemon Juice 3 dashes Aromatic Bitters  to 10 Mint Leaves 2 Lemon Wheels Ginger Beer Garnish Lemon Twist Mint Sprig Instructions In shaker, add five to ten mint leaves, 2 lemon wheels, ½ oz. lemon juice, and 3 dashes of bitters Gently muddle Add Bourbon and stir Strain into rocks glass or highball with ice already in it Top with ginger beer Garnish with lemon twist and mint sprig Non-Alcoholic You Too, Scar Face! Ingredients 1/2 oz. Lemon Juice 3 dashes Aromatic Bitters  to 10 Mint Leaves 2 Lemon Wheels Ginger Beer Garnish Lemon Twist Mint Sprig Instructions In glass add five to ten mint leaves, 2 lemon wheels, ½ oz. lemon juice, and 3 dashes of bitters. Gently muddle. Add ice Top with ginger beer Garnish with lemon twist and mint sprig Comic: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #16, Marvel Comics, 1983 Fantasti-Lounge House Band music: Neil Daly "Bullets & Beer" Check out his YouTube Page for more Have a question or comment? E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts

    2h 9m
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Welcome to the Fantastic Pour! A proud member of the Fire and Water Network. This is the podcast that combines comics, cocktails, and conversation for your listening pleasure.

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  • Creator
    Brett Young
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026The Fantastic Pour
  • Show Website
    The Fantastic Pour

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