Ken Kessler from the Sounds of Christmas talks to folk new age guitarist about his new Christmas album, his fifth, Twilight, The Magic Of Christmas. They also talk about his journey from playing guitar in a rock band to John Denver’s influence, which led him to a four-album deal (all Christmas albums). Bob also shares […]
Scott and Duane discuss Nat King Cole’s beloved song “The Christmas Song”. Cole’s Versions we played: The original from 1946 The second from 1946 with strings The 1953 version The definitive 1961 version Notable Versions we played: Mel Torme Michael Bublé The Carpenters Tony Bennett Natalie Cole duet with Nat King Cole Andrea Bocelli with […]
On the thirteenth episode of Closer to Christmas, I review a game that was voted on by listeners of the podcast, and instagram followers. I am covering the Funko games card game titled: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Twinkling Card Game. Does this game get you in the mood to have the Hap Hap Happiest Christmas […]
This is Christmas Poddings 12 Days of Christmas Podcasts. A Podcast a day every day from now till Christmas Day. Today we ask the question “Should Kids be Banned from all Christmas Parties” and why we think it may just ad to your festivities. You wont believe what the most popular activity is to do […]
Let’s talk Mince Pies!!! Why are they so delicious!? .. Well that’s simple, because they just are and all other answers are wrong! I take a look into the history of this “British” tradition, dating back to the 12th century Middle-Eastern days! Enjoy As always you can follow me on twitter @KristmasTalks Take care, bye […]
🎄 It’s 2016, and a Scrooge-like unicorn is brewing a potion to eliminate Hearth’s Warming Eve from the calendar. That’s how potions work, right? Join us for a Scrooge Sunday canter through a “Christmas Carol” adaptation set in Equestria, the world of “My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.” **** 🎙 Guests: Jon and Bin (Bin’s […]
Welcome to episode 69 of Holly Jolly X’masu! In this episode, I’ll be talking about the phenomenal 1987 compilation, “Mint Sound’s X’mas Album.” When it comes to Japanese Christmas compilations from the 1980s, Yen Records’ “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” seems to get most of the attention. It’s a great, groundbreaking album, but I […]
You have no idea how much Christmas I have crammed into this episode. First up there’s a quick recommendation of one of my favourite Christmas films. It’s called Christmas, Again and I love it. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3894188/ Next up is a treat for any fans of A Charlie Brown Christmas. Nate Hance has done a fantastic Jazz […]
This is Christmas Poddings 12 Days of Christmas Podcasts. A Podcast a day every day from now till Christmas Day. Today we fight back against Noel Narcissists, those people who claim to LOVE Christmas more than anyone else and rob us of the joy we all feel and deserve. We have a new idea of […]
Hey everybody! I’m back today with another episode, 3 recommendation (a movie, a TV episode and a book), another Santa and more of The Lost Years of Santa Claus! Today we’re traveling to France to discuss the wonderful fairy godmother named Tante Arie (Aunt Airie/Aunt Arie)! She is a fascinating blend of so much history, […]
The worlds of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens collide! In today’s episode I talk to writer/director Mark Shanahan – who’s back on the show to talk more about his play A Sherlock Carol. Along for the ride is his partner in this endeavor, Drew McVety – he stars as Sherlock Holmes and is also […]
This is Christmas Poddings 12 Days of Christmas Podcasts. A Podcast a day every day from now till Christmas Day. Today we discover exactly how much you should spend on gifts, and you may be surprised at the exact figures we uncovered. Every family has a HOST HOG, that person who just wont give up […]
As some of you may know, I host another podcast called “Christmas Morning” with Brandon Gray from “Deck the Hallmark”. Our show is a weekly celebration of Christmas, including news, jokes, days until Christmas countdown, and TV listings. What may be of interest to Tinsel Tunes listeners is the Christmas music battle we do at […]
As some of you may know, I host another podcast called “Christmas Morning” with Brandon Gray from “Deck the Hallmark”. Our show is a weekly celebration of Christmas, including news, jokes, days until Christmas countdown, and TV listings. What may be of interest to Tinsel Tunes listeners is the Christmas music battle we do at […]
It’s the perfect time to find a new Christmas album to listen to this weekend…but after you listen to Christmas Morning! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/p3m0v04q 🎄15 New Christmas albums: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/08/arts/music/new-holiday-albums-christmas.html 🎄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 […]
On this episode, we’ll side step the usual debate by talking about the sequel to Die Hard and decide if it is a Christmas movie. We’ll also countdown the top 5 misheard Christmas lyrics and add a Christmas twist to a favorite snack. Download here! 00:00 – 02:09 Intro 02:09 – 03:09 We Need a […]
🎄 It’s 1973, and a musical cricket is about to save the Christmas spirit during New York City’s quietest power failure. Join us for a one-cat open sleigh ride into Chuck Jones’s beautifully animated sequel to “The Cricket in Times Square.” **** 🎙 Guest: Michael DiGiovanni (Pop Culture Retrofit, Classic Film Jerks, @TheyCallMeDiGio). **** 💬 […]
Cozy up with the Christmas Past family for some reminiscing! It’s one of our favorite annual traditions…where I turn things over to you and let you guide my sleigh tonight on a trip down memory lane! Music in this episode “Instrument 12092021” — orangiromusik, via Pixabay “This Christmas” — Hot Music, via Pixabay Buy the […]