Entries by e_xander

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Breaking-ish News: Dunkin Fall Menu Taste & Review…Cousin Leslie, Coffee & Donuts!

Welcome back, Christmas Cousins!   While Cousin Seth’s Christmas journey will, of course, continue but the allure of fall has captured our attention.   As Seth embarks on his second-ever seasonal celebration, the Cousins are diving deep into Dunkin’s new fall menu.   With fall drinks (and maybe some donuts) galore, Cousin Leslie joins the […]

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Calypso Christmas with Charlie and the Tropicales

Our surf Christmas episode inadvertently laid the groundwork for this week’s, which focuses largely on Calypso Christmas music. New Orleans’ Charlie and the Tropicales released Presents for Everyone, an album of Calypso Christmas songs, in 2023. This week I’m talking to trombone player and bandleader Charlie Halloran about the album, Calypso Christmas music, Mighty Sparrow, […]

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17 weeks / 119 days until Christmas! (“Merry Christmas Baby” Song Battle)

It’s almost BERRRRRR time! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/pkb8jj2m 🎄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 media: @xmasmorningpodcast Listen to this […]

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Season 4 Preview (Sort Of): AI Reviews The Cousins and Their Totally Timely Rundown

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! In classic Christmas Cousins fashion, Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad are doing things a little backward (as always) with their post-start season preview.   Sure, they might have already kicked off Season 4, but who says you can’t preview after the fact? Also, they review what AI is saying about the […]

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68: 80s Cartoon Character Christmas Albums

This month, Gerry Davila from The Totally Rad Christmas Podcast joins Duane and Scott to discuss Christmas albums from 1980s cartoon character properties. Songs/Albums played: Strawberry Shortcake – Christmas Album, KidStuff Records, 1981 A Pink Panther Christmas, KidStuff Records, 1981 Pac-Man Christmas Album, KidStuff Records, 1982 A Care Bears Christmas, KidStuff Records, 1982 Merry Christmas […]

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (w/ Tim, Nicholas & Laramy)

What’s up, dudes? They’re heroes in a half shell, and they’re green! That means it’s the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! I’ve got Tim Williams from 80’s Flick Flashback, Nicholas Pepin of Pop Culture Roulette, and Laramy Wells from Moving Panels here to talk with me about the mutated ninja Michaelangelo. Yes, it’s his Christmas adventure […]

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This Christmas Feels Like The Very First Christmas To Me! (Spongebob Squarepants – Season 2 – Episode 8 – Christmas Who?)

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! Can you believe we’ve already reached the final episode of August 2024? We sure can’t! We are *officially* only a week away from the start of the ‘Ber Months! Get excited, for “the most wonderful time of the year” is nearly upon us! This week, the elves continue their journey through […]

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Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick (an encore presentation)

In 2021, I interviewed Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick, a band I’ve only grown to appreciate more over the years. They released their first three albums–Cheap Trick, In Color and Heaven Tonight–in 18 months, and Dream Police followed a whole year later. They toured constantly at the time, which makes that productivity all the more impressive. In 2017, they […]