Entries by e_xander

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Christmas Games – more than you ever wanted to know

This holiday season, take a journey through the world of Christmas-themed games! In this episode, we explore the timeless appeal of holiday games, starting with the traditional parlor games of antiquity that brought friends and families together. Then, fast forward to today, where we’ll dive into the digital world of modern Christmas video games, capturing […]

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Starbucks Holiday Tasting, Cousin Seth Spells with special guest, Cousin-Wife Leslie!

Welcome back, Christmas Cousins to the pod’s 170th episode!!! On this episode, the Cousins celebrate a momentous holiday season milestone by going full “Yuletide Yenta” to dish the latest tea on this coffee…even Cousin-Wife Leslie joins the fun!   It’s a day that should be marked on every holiday calendar: The Starbucks Holiday Drink Drop. […]

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47 Days Until Christmas! (Christmas Instrumental Friday)

The first instrumental Friday of the season is here! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/p3om0yy0 🎄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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Siouxsie & the Banshees “Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant” (w/ Rikki Meece)

What’s up, dudes? It’s a Siouxsie and the Banshees Christmas, as Rikki Meece from the Sleigh Bells and Mistletoe Podcast and I break down two songs from goth rock band! Yep, it’s “Israel” v ”Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant” in the Thunderdome! We talk the band’s catalogue, their Christmas music, their look and sound, […]

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48 Days, Mrs. Whitakers missing ornament

48 Days until Christmas. An olde timey radio style story of Mrs. Whitakers missing ornament. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow me here: @closertoxmas You can also email […]

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48 Days Until Christmas! (“Santa Claus is Coming to Town” Song Battle)

We just got some good news! Santa Claus is Coming to Town!!! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/p346zmwx 🎄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 […]

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43 Trees

Send us a text Join us on Christmas Clatter as Arnie and Doug from Pepper Tree Villa share their incredible Christmas decor journey! With an impressive display of 43 decorated Christmas trees, they’ll reveal the inspiration behind each one, their tips for creating a magical holiday atmosphere, and the story of how their “Christmas Forest” […]

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Hallmark’s Week 4 Countdown To Christmas Lineup Preview and Cousin Seth goes camping!

It’s that magical time of year again! The Christmas Cousins are previewing Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas Week 4 movie marathon, and the sleigh bells are ringing with new, delightfully festive films. From “Five Gold Rings” and its golden mystery quest to trivia at St. Nick’s, we’re diving into all the merry mayhem, romance, and cozy […]

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2024 Indie Christmas Music Playlist

We’re in the early Christmas preseason. It’s the perfect time to discover some new Christmas music before the radio stations start overplaying the standard set of classics. In this episode, we’ve got some new-to-you Christmas songs from independent artists you may not have otherwise discovered on your favorite station or streaming service. Music in this […]

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49 Days, Christmas in the 1940s

49 Days until Christmas. Christmas in the 40s was different for many reasons. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow me here: @closertoxmas You can also email me, I […]

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49 Days Until Christmas! (“Frosty the Snowman” Song Battle)

We’re official under 50 days and Frosty is here to celebrate! 🎄Vote on today’s daily Christmas Music Battle: https://pollforall.com/p3om0mvq 🎄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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A Very British Christmas: Craig’s Festive Tips for our Seasonal Sophomore, Cousin Seth!

Grab your cozy tea and join the Christmas Cousins as they welcome back Craig, a.k.a. The Christmas Guy 365, who’s here to school us on holiday magic, English-style! Craig shares what he’s most excited for this season, tips for our very own Cousin Seth’s sophomore holiday journey, and some highlights from his new YouTube channel. […]

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Season 2, Episode 9 – To tango ton Hristougennon “The Christmas Tango” (Greece)

Festive Fans Unite! (send us a message) Greece is the word, is the word that you heard In honor of our good friend Liz Schuh, the Festive Fans visit the homeland and the cradle of Western civilization this episode.  We head to the Greek islands, past Athens and those incredible ancient Acropolis and Parthenon ruins, […]

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50 Days, Christmas Chips

50 Days until Christmas. I love a good holiday inspired product. Here are some holiday inspired chip flavors over the years. If you would like to pick up the Closer to Christmas Coloring Book that I released, for yourself, or as a gift for someone, you can do so, by clicking here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/7n5QjOr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow me […]