“I Believe… it’s silly but I believe” The holidays are upon us! And what a better way then finish our dive into Miracle on 34th Street. Now it’s time to see how Fox managed to get Macys and Gimbels to agree to use their names for the movie. Learn how the movie’s filming of the […]
One thing that all of us Christmas obsessed people have in common: we LOVE finding the best, most festively fun holiday themed websites and social media pages. In this episode, Eric and Danny count down each of their top 5 favorite Christmas content pages. Do you want to have access to even more massively merry […]
It’s an annual tradition on Christmas Past: The game of Christmas trivia where you have to spot the lie! Join Todd Killian from Christmas Clatter and I as we quiz listeners Ashley and Laura about Christmas in the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and 70s. Play along and put your Christmas spirit and lie detection skills to […]
Ken Kessler from the Sounds of Christmas talks to singer-songwriter Grant Maloy Smith about his new album “The Christmas Heart” – how he picked the songs that are on it, and how he made them his own. They also talk about his American Stories albums, including the one he’s currently working on. And they talked […]
This week on Christmas Podding we discover what’s the best meat to eat on Christmas Day that will keep the most amount of guests totally happy. Has Mariah Carey become a Christmas obsession? And is that such a bad thing? plus We have the best list of things to do if you find yourself alone […]
Christmas TV viewing expert Joanna Wilson joins us with her wealth of knowledge and research on Christmas TV shows over the decades. Listen to this episode of the Sleigh Bells & Mistletoe Christmas Podcast Author: Rikki Meece and Mary Richards, Christmas Podcasters Title: Tis The Season Xmas Encyclopedia
Vance DeGeneres is a musician, writer, comedian, and film producer. He joins us on this fun bonus episode to discuss his Top 3 traditional Christmas songs and his Top 3 Christmas rock songs. Our bonus Stocking Stuffer episodes are normally only posted on our Patreon feed, but we’re making this one available to everyone. Bonus […]
In my first fully festive episode of November, I step right into Xmas! It’s time to go back to timey wimey Dr Who with their take on A Xmas Carol, British covers of Winter Wonderland, and more wartime history of festive entertainment. I also discuss my new poll for the very best Ghost of Christmas […]
Welcome to the Season of Santa! Kicking off season 3! we head to Japan to encounter one of the seven gods of prosperity, the one and only Hotei! We’ll explore some of the traditions of Christmas in Japan and the mythos surrounding Hotei (Hoteiosho). As always, like and subscribe to the podcast, and share it […]
In the thirty-seventh episode of 12 Days Pod, Cara and Dan discuss winter parades in Minnesota, fake movies based on Christmas songs, and say hi to Chris Columbus yet again. — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/12dayspod/support Listen to this episode of 12 Days Podcast Author: 12 Days Pod Title: 37. Jingle All the Way Back to […]
Welcome to episode 64 of Holly Jolly X’masu! In the first of my “Big In Japan” episodes, I’ll be discussing American figure skater Janet Lynn’s 1973 album, “A Joyful Christmas With Janet.” I’ve always been intrigued by the “Big In Japan” phenomenon. It wasn’t something I gave a lot of thought to when I first […]
Episode Z of The Christmas Alphabet Podcast. Christmas Alphabet is about Christmas, all year round, all in alphabetical order. Every two weeks we look at Christmas history, stories and music, starting with one letter of the alphabet. We have a world-wide view from a British perspective. The podcast is written and hosted by Wayne Clarke […]
We all have favorite holiday tunes, and we have strong thoughts on the ones we don’t like. But what do the numbers say? We cast opinion aside and take a look at the data to determine what are the ten greatest Christmas songs of all time. West 5th Studios Christmas Planner Sweet Christmas Merch Buy […]
Great lines from movies have a way of making us laugh, shed a tear, or even think about life in a new way. Christmas movies are no exception to this rule. In this episode, Eric and Danny continue counting down each of their top 10 favorite lines from holiday movies. Do you want to have […]
The holidays, for most of us in the Northern hemisphere, are filled with cold evenings, frosted window panes, and many get togethers. So, it’s not hard to imagine one may get a gift from another that you wouldn’t enjoy, a bit of the sniffles. To soothe your throat, you make this warm alcoholic drink and […]
What’s up, dudes? I’ve got 2 of the Hallmark Dream Guys here to talk the 1985 Hallmark Dreambook—all 16 pages of it! Todd Killian of Christmas Clatter, and CJ Bélanger of Christmas Conversations join me to talk baubles, finials, and cameos! We talk our personal collections and which ones from 1985 we own…or I own! […]
Ken Kessler from the Sounds of Christmas talks to Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist Al Pitrelli about TSO’s upcoming tour. They also talk about the history of the band, as Al was there from the very beginning (actually, before the very beginning). They talk about Paul O’Neill’s legacy, and some of the unfinished projects Paul was working […]
The Clauses, the kids, and the elves all merrily dance around the workshop in a happy ending for everyone! Well, ALMOST everyone. Before the credits start to roll, we see a glimpse of BZ’s fate. Plus: The book provides some more resolution that the movie didn’t and we finally talk about the career of director […]