On this episode, we’ll learn about a celebration that was kinda like Christmas but before Christmas, Saturnalia. We’ll also give you a tip to get a little more prepared for Christmas right now instead of waiting until the end of the year, we’ve got the winner of our recent Who Sang It Best poll, and […]
Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! This week, to end TV month on a high note, Julia, Thom, and Anthony gather to discuss the one Christmas episode (so far) of the 2023 Paramount Plus revival, “Frasier“! For those following along at home, that’s Season 1 – Episode 10: “Reindeer Games”! How does the revival compare to the […]
We are still in our post-St. Patrick’s Day reverie so the Festive Fans decide to head off to enjoy the Emerald Isle. Mark is excited to celebrate the locale of his favorite film The Quiet Man and the home to three of his great-grandparents. He is our resident leprechaun so he gets to present the […]
Welcome to episode 106 of Holly Jolly X’masu! In this episode, I talk about Akiko’s 2017 album, “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.” I hope you enjoyed this second episode about Akiko. “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” has really grown on me since getting it, and while working on this episode. It’s a fine […]
This towering dessert almost resembles a children’s stacking toy and sometimes there’s a prize hidden inside. Made with just a few ingredients, it can be a bit tricky to make and can sometimes take generations to perfect. And while its origins may have started in Greece, it has now become a Scandinavian tradition for many […]
Coming up on this episode of Christmas Podding we discuss how to survive other family’s traditions when you find yourself sharing Christmas at someone else’s home. It can be tricky to not be offended and how to hide your disgust at other peoples eccentricities. We’ve been asked does celebrating Christmas all year round via a […]
In the March episode, I’m inspired by St David’s Day to look at Welsh Christmas traditions, listen to some British covers of the carol God Rest You Merry Gentlemen, and watch a festive episode of police drama The Bill. Covers of God Rest You Merry Gentleman Wat Tyler Manfred Mann Jamie Cullum Annie Lennox Listen […]
On the twenty-ninth episode of Closer to Christmas, I have a special presentation for you all. Years ago, I hosted a holiday themed podcast with my younger brother, Kevin. This is the very first episode of that podcast. We figured we would start off the podcast with a holiday classic, so we covered the Charlie […]
Welcome back to the Christmas Cousins Podcast! In this cozy and nostalgic episode, we’re joined by the delightful Craig, better known as @thechristmasguy365 on Instagram, all the way from across the pond. Prepare for a heartwarming deep dive into Craig’s favorite Christmas memories, as part of our Christmas Chronicles series. As we bask in […]
What’s up, dudes? I’ve got Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House here with me during this Passiontide to talk the Rankin Bass Easter special shown throughout the ’80s, “Here Comes Peter Cottontail”! There’s a hyper-color witch, a time machine, and the longest Easter egg delivering contest ever! If you’re wondering if a French caterpillar with […]
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Welcome back, Christmas Cousins, to another food haul and tasting!!! As cousin Seth continues his journey through the changing seasons, from the crisp days of fall to the festive holidays and the cozy winter months, it’s now time for bid adieu to winter and spring into spring! Join us for an exciting culinary adventure […]
Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! We hope you all had a wonderful St. Patrick’s Day! This week, the elves continue their foray into television month by covering the Texas-set, early 2000’s sitcom, “Reba“! For those who want to follow along, the episode they are discussing is Season 2, Episode 10, “Cookies For Santa”! Also discussed this […]
Welcome to episode 105 of Holly Jolly X’masu! In this episode, I talk about Akiko’s 2007 album, “A White Album.” I hope you enjoyed “A White Album.” Japanese Jazz from the 1960s was one of the main reasons I started collecting, but a lot of fantastic Christmas Jazz albums have come out of Japan over the […]
This month, Duane and Scott listen to Christmas songs about trains. Article on the History of trains and Christmas Songs played on this episode: Tom Hanks and the children cast – The Polar Express Theme Blake Shelton – Santa’s Got a Choo Choo Train Sarah Connor – Christmas Train (Destination Hope) Patty Loveless – Santa […]
Happy Sunday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy St. Patrick’s Day! As a special treat for y’all, enjoy this once Patreon-exclusive episode in which Anthony and Thom are joined by Ron Hogan – a.k.a. President Hotdog – of “Film Strip Podcast” to discuss the 1993 horror-comedy, “Leprechaun“! Listen to them alternate between laughing at and express bemusement at this […]
What’s up, dudes? It’s a St. Patrick’s Day Christmas when Shawn Robare from Cult Film Club, Crestwood House, and Plastic Rocket Pop and I talk the 1981 Rankin Bass special “The Leprechaun’s Christmas Gold!” Written by Romeo Muller, it was originally conceived as a St. Patrick’s Day special, but was retooled and released in December […]
Welcome to the episode. First up our podcast barman Bob Baker looks at the dichotomy of how is Brits use the word ‘chuffed’ in Do You Hear What I Hear. This episode we look at the Ducktales episode Last Christmas from season 2 of the reboot in 2018. It’s not really a version of a […]