Entries by e_xander

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“My Favorite Christmas Ever” Series #5 with Cousin Bob from Festive Foreign Film Fans Podcast!

Welcome back Christmas Cousins for a very special episode…a trip back in time! Get ready to dive into holiday nostalgia with a special guest, Cousin Bob from the Festive Foreign Film Fans Podcast ( The “4F” as the cool kids call it), as he takes us on a heartwarming journey to his all-time favorite Christmas. […]

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93 Days, The Tallest Christmas Tree

93 Days until Christmas. How tall do you think the tallest recorded Christmas tree was? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow me here: @closertoxmas You can also email […]

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Frosty the Snowman Part 1: Thumpity Thump, An Aspiring Songwriter, Songs for Money and Smokey the Bear

“That hat brought Frosty to life. It must be magic!” We’re getting into the cooler months, which means snow should be coming soon. This means its time to talk Frosty the Snowman, a Rankin/Bass special that was nostalgic to Robert. It may be more geared to kids, but theres a lot of charm from the […]

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This Mansion Is Unhinged. She Needs All The Help She Can Get. (Haunted Mansion [2023])

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy Fall *officially*! This week, Spooky Season continues as the elves travel to the wonderful world of Disney to talk the 2023 film, “Haunted Mansion“! Is it an improvement on the 2003, Eddie Murphy led film? Does it do the iconic Disney ride justice? Do any of the elves go […]

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The Christmas Raccoons (w/ Sean and Jeremy)

What’s up, dudes? Jeremy Phelps the Alamo City Santa and Sean Sotka from the Christmas Podcasts Podcast join me to talk all about 1980’s “The Christmas Raccoons!” It’s an ”Inception”-like dream/reality hybrid of pink aardvarks lumber barons and talking raccoons. It’s also Canadian and narrated by Rich Little. The trees begin to disappear rapidly. Someone […]

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94 Days, An Elves Poem

94 Days until Christmas. Snippy the elf stops in and reads us a poem he wrote about Christmas. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow me here: @closertoxmas You […]

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Weekend BONUS: Sippin’ Pumpkin Whiskey & Prankin’ Cousin Seth!

In this whiskey-fueled bonus episode, we’re bringing the laughs, the pranks, and some questionable beverage choices.   Joe the Christmas Aficionado joins Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad to taste-test Southern Tier Pumpkin Whiskey, determining if it’s a fall-time hit or if it belongs underground with its fellow gourds. But that’s not all!   Good ol’ […]

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96 Days “Jingle Bells”

96 Days until Christmas. Is Jingle Bells, one of the most popular songs we sing at Christmas, not really a Christmas song? If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas Preview Part 1 with Joe, the Christmas Aficionado!

Over 40 new movies?!? Seth is going be one busy cousin! That’s right, Christmas Cousins, it’s officially Christmas in September!   The Hallmark Channel has just dropped some huge holiday news, announcing a whopping 40+ new Christmas movies for their 2024 Countdown to Christmas and Miracles of Christmas lineup.   Since Cousin Seth is off […]

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14 weeks / 98 days until Christmas! (Instrumental Christmas Song Battle)

We’re finally under 100 days until Christmas! LET’S PARTY! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/p38z6me5 🎄Keep track of all of the battle songs: https://www.christmasmorningpodcast.com/songs 🎄Listen to the Christmas Battle Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4L8i6OUEAKUn1Z32nJ45Tp?si=87e41e380cc940a8 🎄Stay up to date on Christmas TV: http://www.mostlychristmas.com/christmastvschedule/1/ — 🎄Email us: christmasmorningpodcast@gmail.com 🎄Subscribe to Christmas Morning here: www.christmasmorningpodcast.com 🎄Follow us on social […]

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Hallmark’s new streaming service?!? The Christmas Cousins Investigate Hallmark Plus!

The Christmas Cousins are back with a burning question: What exactly is Hallmark+ and is it worth your hard-earned holiday dollars?   With thousands of hours of feel-good content, exclusive Hallmark movies, and even some festive perks like free greeting cards, this new service promises to bring the Christmas spirit year-round. But does it deliver? […]