The ReClásico Podcast

[Cover Art TBD] After reviewing previous draft predictions, Alex walks through the top prospects of the 2026 Draft. Is this a generational draft? Which of the big 3 prospects should go #1? What do we do with all the small guards in the 5-10 range? Who should the Spurs take at #20? Who are the late round sleepers?

Alex was mad that all his favorite podcasters picked the Knicks in 6 and this is his rebuttal.

Alex, Megan, and (making her podcast debut) Caroline crunch the numbers on every team, coach and mascot in the field of 68 to determine their March Madness picks live. 0:00 - Caroline on her growing fandom and picking her first "real" bracket. 9:43 - Megan's Mascot Corner! 17:23 - Picking all 63 tournament games

Alex, Schaefer and Dylan dust off the old FaceTime machine to discuss the year in video games, count down their top five games of 2025, and discuss their most anticipated games of 2026.

Alex recaps Game 7 of the NBA finals, the impacts of Tyrese Haliburton's injury, and the blockbuster Kevin Durant trade (0:00) before a quick rant on the state of the league (26:39). He then walks through his favorite prospects of the 2025 NBA Draft (42:49).

Alex reacts to the surprising NBA lottery results and introduces "The Inner Tanktum" - a solution to fix the NBA Lottery (0:00) before discussing his take on the Giannis-to-the-Spurs trade rumors (18:38). Finally, he gives his take on what the Spurs should do with the #2 overall pick (29:13).

It's March! In the 3rd annual edition of his bracket manifesto, Alex lays out the ten principles he uses when filling out a bracket (0:00) before being joined by his girlfriend and leading mascot insider Megan to give their official picks (36:34).

Alex, Schaefer and Dylan hop on their heavily anticipated annual Zoom call to count down their top five games of 2024. They end the episode listing their most anticipated games of 2025.

Alex spends two minutes celebrating his fraudulent fantasy football team that somehow made the playoffs before jumping into his top 5 musical moments of 2024 (5:30).

It's that time of year again! Alex runs through the ten rules he follows when filling out a bracket (0:00) before picking every matchup of the 2024 NCAA Tournament (23:13).

Alex, Mario and Garrett run through their Big Boards as they take turns drafting their favorite J. Cole songs. Alex explains why J. Cole was his very first unnecessary basketball comparison before the three draft one song from each J. Cole album. The crew closes out by rating their favorite J. Cole project.

Alex give an in-depth breakdown of one of his favorite albums ever - The Postal Service's "Give Up." He starts explaining what the album has meant to him over the years and how he inspired Anthony Fantano to review the record (1:48) before walking through and analyzing each individual track (14:29).

Alex along with special guests Schaefer Edwards and Dylan Jones cry tears of kingdomly joy as they discuss their favorite video games of 2023. They start by talking about their respective years in gaming (1:00) before counting down their top 5 games of 2023 (16:00). Finally, they list off the games they're most excited about coming in 2024 (1:18:39).

We did it! In the final music episode of 2023, Alex recaps his year in music, including his thoughts on classic albums that he listened to for the first time this year (0:00) before getting into his top 4 albums of 2023 (26:30). Alex closes it out with some of his most anticipated albums of 2024 at the end.

It's that time of the year again! Alex introduces a special gimmick for this episode (0:00) before discussing the year's themes and handing out miscellaneous awards (3:33) as a prelude to counting down his top ten songs of 2023 (16:17).

In this special edition of Fansville, Alex recaps how Florida State got screwed out of the College Football Playoff, explains the eternal difficulty of picking the "best four teams," and brainstorms some of the solutions to fix the college football playoff (0:00). Then, Alex wades into the Chet Holmgren vs. Victor Wembanyama rookie of the year debate (22:38) before discussing the State o...

Alex discusses a conundrum as old as music itself as he walks through various examples of popular artists who have committed crimes or engaged in offensive rhetoric. He examines the relationship between the listener, the music, and the artist and weighs in on the difficulty in figuring out and justifying what music is okay or not okay to listen to. Examples include Kanye West, R. Kelly, and discus...

Welcome to the NBA Draft - my favorite sports day of the year! In this episode, I'll be sharing my thoughts and reactions to the San Antonio Spurs winning the #1 overall pick and the excitement of generational prospect 7'4" French Center Victor Wembanyama coming to the NBA (0:00). I then revisit my predictions from the 2022 NBA Draft episode and the hits and the misses (9:28) before l...

Did your bracket bust? Did you have Arizona winning it all? (Whoops) Did you pick Purdue to make your Final 4? (LOL) Did you have Kansas cutting down the nets? (😬) - well you aren't alone. In this pod, Alex reads the notes he scribbled on his busted bracket to recap the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament - breaking down big losses by Purdue and Duke. He then reviews the performance of hi...

Alex makes all of his selections on Sunday to preview the 2023 NCAA Tournament! After a quick intro and running through brief, 3-month-late list of his albums of the year he never posted (0:38), he goes through lessons learned from his 2022 bracket (4:19). Alex then unveils his inaugural 2023 Bracket Manifesto - A.K.A. the seven guiding principles he uses to pick a bracket (7:00). Finally, Alex re...

Alex shares quick thoughts on [redacted] and the FIFA World Cup (0:38) before jumping into his year-end list. Agenda: 1. Introducing the list / Things to keep in mind (5:39) 2. Favorite songs of 2022 that didn't come out in 2022 3. 2022 Honorable Mentions & Past Song of the Year Winners (16:10) 4. Top 8 songs of 2022 (22:33)

Alex and the BOYs Dylan Jones and Schaefer Edwards break down their thoughts on God of War Ragnarök [SPOILERS] (1:14). They argue about the story, new gameplay mechanics, how it stacks up to God of War 2018, and where the franchise goes from here. They close things out talking about the games they're most excited for in 2023. Check out part 1 for our top five games of 2022!

Alex and his fellow tarnished friends Schaefer Edwards, and Dylan Jones jockey for the Elden Throne as they recap the year that was in video games (0:38). They start by discussing the year as a whole, how it compares to previous years, and how the Steam Deck and the greater PS5 accessibility changed their gaming habits. They then count down their five favorite games of 2022. Check out part 2 for a...

In a video episode, Alex celebrates the five-year anniversary of Iglooghost's "Neo Wax Bloom" by explaining 1) what the hell an Iglooghost is, 2) why Iglooghost's music means so much to him, and 3) breaking down the evolution of the music, art, and lore over time. This is the dorkiest stuff I have ever put on the internet. Enjoy!

Mario and Alex use a finger that is not the index or pinky or the ring or the thumb to point out their favorite moments as they revisit Eminem's classic album, the Marshall Mathers LP (0:38). Alex explains the controversy surrounding Eminem and the record and how those theme are front and center on the record (3:07) before Alex and Mario discuss Eminem's fight with his own label and PC culture (12...