Diane Dempsey, the founder of the Retro Christmas Card Company, discusses the origins of her company, her love of art and design, and her passion for Christmas. From doodling in elementary school to her career working at Cabbage Patch Kids to starting her own business, Diane tells us her story and what drives her to […]
Welcome to episode 29 of Holly Jolly X’masu! In this episode, I discuss Koga Records’ 2020 compilation, “Happy Christmas from Shimokita.” This is a great collection of songs produced during the height of the pandemic last year. It’s a mostly upbeat, optimistic compilation, which makes it stand out from most of the similarly-themed Christmas music […]
What’s up, dudes? Charlyn Lewis from Fashion Speaks podcast joins me to talk the chocolaty goodness that is Hershey’s Kisses! Silver, red, and green wrappers reveal a velvety smooth and rich delicious treat perfect for every Christmas party! Remember the classic handbell commercial? So iconic! So grab a bag of Kisses and enjoy this look […]
Welcome back to the TGI Podcast and welcome to Season 2! We are excited to be back after taking a little time off following our Christmas in July episodes. To kick off our second season we are starting with spooky month by covering the first Halloween episode of Roseanne. This episode, titled ‘Boo!’ is stepped […]
It’s now October, and that means our Christmas podcast will return in about a month! But first, here’s a Halloween treat. Growing up, I’d spend a lot of time each Halloween season at Kmart, and I always bought whatever Halloween cassettes they had for sale. Most were terrible, aside from a few classics that still […]
Ken Kessler plays Christmas music all the time, 11 months of the year. But for the month of October, he “flips the switch” to play spooky Halloween music. He has a Christmas podcast, his own Christmas music record label, and a big social media presence. Find out more about our holiday friend and the Sounds […]
What’s up, dudes? Chris with a C from Christmas Time in the City and Todd Killian from Christmas Clatter join me to answer trivia questions and do physical challenges! That’s right! We’re talking Double Dare! Slime, water, eggs! It’s got it all! Oh, don’t forget some sweet Christmas trivia! So put on your Reeboks and […]
Happy October. Christmas Fanatics! This month is spooky month here at “Tis the Podcast” – a month where, due to popular demand, the elves are taking a break from Christmas films and diving into Halloween ones! To celebrate the occasion, we’re kicking it all off with the beloved, 1998, Disney Channel Original movie, “Halloweentown.” Join […]
Happy October everyone! In today’s episode I share a listener’s memory from a cozy farm in Canada and he tells us about how his town welcomes Christmas. Then I head over to Portugal and share a couple of fun Christmas traditions the town of Braga has on Christmas eve. Finally, I read the essay Old […]
The latest episode of the North Pole Podcast has only been online for about 12 hours or so. But the response to it has been robust – even “frenzied” as Elf Hugo in the North Pole Post Office put it. “We are getting busier but this is way early for this kind of mail,” said […]
Ken Kessler from the Sounds of Christmas talks about “I Put A Spell On You” and other Halloween music his station is playing this month! Listen to this episode of the Sounds of Christmas Podcast Author: Ken Kessler Title: I Put A Spell On You
It’s officially Fall here in New York City! Join Chris & Kris as they announce the full return of two major fall parades in the city. Kris talks about new additions coming soon to the Top of the Rock Observatory. In Listener Mail, friend of the podcast and previous guest, Benji is curious about street […]
Elves Frank and Crash take on the difficult question of how Santa gets Around the World in One Night. It is one of the most common questions we get here at the North Pole. Truth be told, Santa does not really get around the world in one night – it’s more like two days. The […]
The ChristmasPodcasts.com Christmas Podcaster Survey is open now to collect thoughts and opinions from Christmas podcasters about the best Christmas podcasts online. This is part of a new feature to be released at MyMerryChristmas.com later during the month of October. Rather than release just another podcast list that resembles a popularity contest the feature is […]
Happy Friday, Christmas fanatics! And Happy October 1st! Welcome to the thirty-sixth official installment of “Another Christmas Story”! In this week’s episode, the Queen of Spooky Season Patreon Content – Ms. Kendall Farrae of “For Forks Sake” – will read to all of you Chapter Thirty-Five of our tale, entitled “Baby, It’s Cold Outside”! We […]
After finishing greeting the reindeer, Santa has Joe hop into the sleigh. Santa then gives Joe a special present. Joe is very excited about the gift and then asks if Santa got anything Cornelia. We question if Santa had some “magical” residue visible on hands and if Santa should have got Joe a more practical […]
In the September episode (just!), I explore all things Father Christmas to give you a real festive Ber month episode! I explore the history of the British Father Christmas figure, an episode of 70s sitcom Are You Being Served called The Father Christmas Affair, and The Kinks’ rocking class attack track, Father Christmas. The Kinks […]
This week Bradford brings us an episode of the Viceland comedy series “Nirvanna The Band The Show”. The episode, titled “The Bean”, follows its stars’ attempt to sneak a float into the Toronto Christmas parade as a means of promoting their rock band that may or may not actually exist. Christmas gags abound on this […]