We conclude Home For The Horrordays with James Wan’s The Conjuring 2! Set against the chilly backdrop of Christmas, Conjuring 2 is based on the Enfield Poltergeist, a true haunting case from the late 1970s in which a ghost supposedly haunted a single mother and her four children living in the north of London. And […]
The Sounds of Christmas’ Ken Kessler talks to Katie Daryl, host of The Top Ten Revealed on AXS-TV, about the Halloween marathon coming up this Sunday, leading up to the kick-off of the fourth season (which opens with “Murder Songs”). They also talk about how the top ten lists are compiled, along with details about […]
Doug and Mark are back for episode 2 of the Hallmark Christmas Movie Countdown with Boyfriends of Christmas Past. Listen to this episode of Eggnogs and Yule Logs Author: Eggnogs and Yule Logs Title: EP2: Boyfriends of Christmas Past
Halloween is nearly here and we are back on the TGI Podcast covering a 90s staple: Home Improvement. This week, Matt is joined by a pair of his friends, Scott and Ben, to cover ‘Crazy For You’ from the show’s third season. This episode is full of a ton of laughs and Ben recalls a […]
Ken Kessler from the Sounds of Christmas thanks the folks at MyMerryChristmas.com and everyone else involved in naming this podcast the Best New Christmas Podcast of 2021! Listen to this episode of the Sounds of Christmas Podcast Author: Ken Kessler Title: Thank You
What’s up, dudes? Surf rock band the Volcanics are back to talk about 2 specials from days of yore that were played constantly throughout the ’80s! That’s right! We’re talking “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”! What do these two have in common, you ask? They were both adapted […]
The final bonus episode before season 3 is here, and that means the boys take another look at the intersection of Halloween Spooks and Christmas cheer. This year they watch and review the 2005 film Santa’s Slay starring professional wrestler Bill Goldberg. Does this slasher deserve a spot in your holiday viewing? Listen to find […]
On this episode, we’re gonna mosey back in time to see how they celebrated Christmas in the old west! We’ll also count down the top five musical Christmas sketches on Saturday Night Live, give you a recipe for Slow-Cooker Mashed Potatoes, and get your thoughts on what you’d have a professional baker make for you […]
Happy Monday, Christmas fanatics! Can you believe we’ve already reached the official final installment of 2021’s Spooky Month? We sure as heck can’t! Nevertheless, we planned all along on going out with a bang! So, to celebrate the occasion, Julia, Thom, and Anthony are joined by the always awesome and insanely knowledgeable Jay Skipworth of […]
In Greece the biggest Christmas preparation is not so much about decorating the house, but preparing the food. Characteristically the biggest part of the house decorations are the huge plates of cookies and desserts that are displayed all around the house. The traditional Christmas cookies and their variations are placed in very prominent places and […]
Welcome to episode 31 of Holly Jolly X’masu! In this episode, I talk about Ohashi Trio’s 2013 album, “Magic.” When I first got this CD, I listened to it repeatedly for a couple weeks. I thought it was fantastic. I did slightly regret the fact that I couldn’t get the DVD, as I’d have liked […]
This week we ask can you take Festive Fashion too far or does anything go in Christmas attire? Would you ever stay at a Christmas themed house? We’ve found one but we’re not sure if we’d actually stay there. And What does the world Love MOST about Christmas? You may be shocked to find out […]
Doug and Mark breakdown the epic first episode of the Hallmark Christmas Movie countdown in You, Me and the Christmas Trees Listen to this episode of Eggnogs and Yule Logs Author: Eggnogs and Yule Logs Title: EP1: You, Me and the Christmas Trees
In this special Halloween episode, Chris & Kris talk about some fun family-friendly ways to celebrate in New York City. A voicemail message from friend of the show, Benji, has Chris attempting a horrible New York City accent and going through some vocabulary to know before your next trip to the Big Apple. There’s a […]
It’s October & spooky season is here! For my festive spooktacular, I explore a seasonal episode of BBC sitcom Ghosts, a tale of history & horror from Hertfordshire, and an album of ‘Ghost Stories’ from Aidan Moffat. If you liked the strange historical tale this episode, follow @Verity_Holloway on Twitter or visit https://verityholloway.com/ Listen to […]
The Sounds of Christmas’ Ken Kessler talks to singer/songwriter Fawn about her award-winning Halloween and Christmas music, as well as her non-holiday music and a few non-music topics (like rescue dogs)! Find out more about her at fawnmusic.com Listen to this episode of the Sounds of Christmas Podcast Author: Ken Kessler Title: Fawn on Halloween […]
Some cities and towns have been putting up Christmas decorations for well over a century. And it’s getting to be that time again for municipalities. Vintage Christmas collector Jeff Carter is back on the podcast to talk about municipal decorations, displays and lighting. Listen to this episode of the Sleigh Bells & Mistletoe Christmas Podcast […]
Hooray for another episode of The Total Christmas Podcast. First up we look at The Eye of Sauron Yule Log from The Lord of the Rings. A 2 second loop of a flaming eye playing for 5 hours. It’s riveting stuff. You can watch it here: This episode we have 4, count’em 4, Top Ten […]