Entries by e_xander

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Interview & Story Time — The Christmas Stories of Mary Wilkins Freeman

Mary E. Wilkins Freeman was a prolific author in the 19th century. Her Christmas stories showed up every year in newspapers and magazines. Professor Thomas Ruys Smith recently published a new collection of Freeman’s Christmas stories. Professor Smith joins me today to discuss Freeman, and then Brian narrates “Harriet Anne’s Christmas” from the collection. Mentioned […]

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Hallmark Countdown to Christmas Week 4 Preview: Seth’s 11th movie…maybe even 12th and 13th?!?

Dear Christmas Cousins-we’ve got a festive frenzy on our hands! In the heart of Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas, the Christmas Cousins, Chad and Seth, are back to light up your holiday season. Grab your cocoa, snuggle up in that cozy blanket, and get ready for a jolly jamboree. Seth, our intrepid festive freshman, is about […]

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47 Days Until Christmas! (“Let it Snow” Song Battle)

Oh hey. Don’t mind us. We’re just pumped that we’re 1 day closer to Christmas! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/plg6v7ze 🎄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 […]

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Told After Supper: Ghost Stories For Christmas Eve by Jerome K. Jerome

In today’s episode, I read Jerome K. Jerome’s hilarious collection of ghost stories called “Told After Supper”. Find out what happens when the narrator and his family and friends stay up late on Christmas Eve enjoying the “spirits” of the holiday… 00:00 Introduction to the Story 04:00 Told After Supper 04:01 Introductory 15:26 How The […]

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WKRP in Cincinnati “Turkeys Away” (w/ Vinnie Brezinsky)

What’s up, dudes? When people talk about the classics of Thanksgiving television, they always talk about the WKRP in Cincinatti’s “Turkeys Away” episode! My bud Vinnie Brezinsky from Huey and Bax joins me to gab–or is it gobble?–about this classic turkey drop! The station is running so smoothly that Carlson is feeling useless and left […]

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48 Days Until Christmas! (Original Christmas Song Battle)

Will we discover you new favorite Christmas song? Let’s find out! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/plzvbvwp 🎄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 […]

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Christmas Songs to AVOID: Scott from Christmas Morning Guides Cousin Seth On a Musical Adventure!

In this merry musical episode, we welcome back the jolly co-host of the Christmas Morning Podcast and Tinsel Tunes Podcast, Scot!   It’s Scott’s third appearance on the show, and he’s here to guide our festive freshman, Cousin Seth, through the perplexing world of Christmas songsto AVOID. Yes, you heard that right.   We’re diving […]

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Alf: Turkey in the Straw

🦃 Welcome in to our first Thanksgiving episode of the year! This week we are covering Alf for the very first time on the podcast.   Matt discusses his own history with the show, the pure weirdness of one character and something he’s wearing and, as always, tries to determine whether or not this should […]

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49 Days Until Christmas! (“Holly Jolly Christmas” Song Battle)

Another week of daily Christmas Morning starts RIGHT NOW! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/pk2x54e9 🎄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 Never Been Chrisd. Is Cousin Seth now a #Hynie

Welcome back Christmas Cousins…and #Hynies everywhere!   Join Cousin Chad and Cousin Seth as they dive headfirst into the delightful world of Hallmark’s “Never Been Christd.”   As the third weekend of Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas unfolds, our festive freshman, Seth, is excited to explore this heartwarming film.   Together, the cousins dissect the cast’s […]

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Top 5 International Holiday Foods and Beverages

In this delightfully delicious episode, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Eric⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Danny⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ count down the top 5 international holiday foods and bevs that they each would like to try. The guys chat about why they picked each item, then share a little history about each of their picks, from 5 down to 1. Which countries foods, bevs, and traditions […]

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Christmas Didn’t Quite Turn Out Like I Thought It Would. It Was Better. (Haul Out the Holly)

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy November! We are officially in the most wonderful time of the year! To kick off the official start of the holiday season, the elves decide to delve into the large and ever-growing world of Hallmark Christmas movies by covering the 2022 original, “Haul Out the Holly” – starring the […]