We’ll tell you the worst conceivable thing you could possibly find under your Christmas Tree this year, and how it could make you want to cancel Christmas all together. We’ve found the best overseas Christmas Traditions that we want to introduce to an Australian Christmas,,,,, plus The age old argument, Should you get a Real […]
In the second of my November episodes, I explore and discuss the first festive Only Fools and Horses, the Xmas Radio Times, and the charity super smash Do They Know It’s Xmas by Band Aid. Listen to this episode of Merry Britsmas Author: Title: Merry Britsmas Episode 11: Do They Know It’s the Christmas Radio […]
It’s Episode 18, and this one is actually over an hour long. Who’d have thought we’d have enough exciting stuff to fill an hour? Well we don’t it’s about 3 minutes of gold and the rest is drivel, but don’t let that stop you. The present suggestion is to adopt an animal on behalf of […]
In this bonus episode, we review the album You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out! by Ralphie’s Red Ryders. All of the songs on this fantastic album are themed on scenes from the movie A Christmas Story and we really geek out about the music and the scenes. https://www.jinglejank.com/episodes/011.html Listen to this episode of Jingle Jank […]
Sup? It’s the final episode of sitcom week, and Chris is back in command to discuss “Comparative Religion” from the first season of the NBC sitcom, Community (available on Netflix and Hulu). This episode encompasses more holidays than just Christmas, which leads to an unexpected discussion about the boys’ rating system and a twist ending […]
In this episode we celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas together with a mix of old and new. Thanksgiving — that All-American holiday of festive foods married with historical debates — get a look through the lens of pandemic past. We explore the Thanksgiving of 1918 and how it was the same and how it was different. […]
Soul singer, Luke McMaster, joins Todd to talk about his new Christmas album, “Christmas Present.” McMaster has collaborated with artists such as Rihanna, Nick Lachey, Nick Carter and Kalan Porter. Go to lukemcmaster.com to get your copy of “Christmas Present” and to follow Luke McMaster. Listen to this episode of Christmas Clatter Author: Todd Killian […]
What’s up, dudes? Hulk…smash…Thanksgiving dinner! Yep, I’m joined by Anthony Caruso of ‘Tis the Podcast and Todd Killian of Christmas Clatter to talk all things Marvel’s Green Goliath! There’s Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, and Bruce–no, David–Banner. David?! So put on your stretchy Thanksgiving pants and hunker down with your plate of food and this episode! […]
As a Thanksgiving treat, enjoy a deep dive down the rabbit hole of Santa history with Tom Jerman, author of Santa Claus Worldwide: A History of St. Nicholas and Other Holiday Gift-Bringers. This is my favorite book of Santa history, and Tom and I covered a lot of ground. Links mentioned in the show: Buy […]
Happy Thanksgiving, Christmas fanatics! We hope you have as amazing and blessed a day as possible during these strange times. As a special holiday treat for y’all, join Julia, Thom, and Anthony as they travel back to the world of The Peanuts to cover the iconic 1973 holiday special, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving! Enjoy! Listen to this episode […]
Grab a plate of turkey, stuffing and gravy and enjoy this extra cozy episode! I interview Brian Earl from the Christmas Past Podcast, and we chat about the origins of our podcasts, Christmas (of course!), and in the time-honored Thanksgiving tradition we share what we are thankful. Even though it’s been a rough year for […]
Happy Thanksgiving! Today we have a special bonus episode of Home Improvement to celebrate one of the most indulgent holidays on the calendar. This special bonus episode is from Season 3 of the series and is titled ‘A Frozen Moment.’ In this episode we breakdown why a television in the bathroom is the ultimate goal, […]
This week marks the 35th anniversary of the release of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) and we celebrate with a special extended episode of our podcast! First, we talk about where the reindeer lived out the rest of their days and how you can help their fellow reindeer; a recent Hollywood memorabilia auction that included […]
For the second episode of Sitcom Week, Jon takes the reins as the boys discuss “Christmas” from Married with Children (available on Hulu). Chris, Brian and Jon marvel at this time capsule from the 90’s while debating whether or not the humor still works in today’s day and age. It’s a rude, crude episode with […]
What’s up, dudes? Guess who joins me to talk the 1982 classic “The Snowman”? Hint: They just released a brand new surf rock Christmas album. Yep, it’s The Volcanics! David Bowie, motorcycle, and a snowman party hosted by Santa? For sure! We really get into it, then get into their music! One tune’s even based […]
Scarlett and Holli are joined by cat daddy Adam Serwa to talk about Dolly Parton’s new film, Christmas on the Square. They all mostly agreed on everything, including how hot the pastor is and how hot the bar owner is. They discuss plot inconsistencies, Pillsbury pregnancies, and how Dolly Parton is a national treasure. Also […]
On this episode, we’ll talk about shopping locally at Christmas and how we can all support small businesses this year. We’ll also do a count down of the top 5 Christmas stories that the Muppets need to adapt, send you to a Christmas market without leaving your house, and we’ll have the second to last […]
They’re the harbinger of the festive season. When done right, they’re buttery little pastry parcels bulging with sweet, juicy, plump fruits drenched in booze, spice and citrusy flavour – done wrong, they can be limp, claggy and cloying. But one thing’s for sure – mince pies are the poster boy for Christmas in the UK. […]
