In this episode, Chris & Kris talk about the 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. They run through all the balloons flying and break down how social distancing will effect the parade this year. In Listener Mail, they talk about how to duplicate a New York City Christmas if you can’t make it there this year. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. Stay safe and Happy Holidays!
Too hot to handle, too cold to hold. You called the Ghostbusters and they’re in control!
Chris & Kris have a real treat for you. They’ve partnered up with Gerry D. from Totally Rad Christmas for a crossover of ghostly proportions. In this episode, Chris & Kris and Gerry take a deep, slightly nitpicky look at the 1989 classic Ghostbusters 2. They talk about the filming locations, glaring geographical errors, deleted scenes, and abandoned storylines. If that’s not enough, head over to Totally Rad Christmas after to listen to the companion episode where our hosts chat with Gerry about their memories, feelings, and overall nostalgia of this classic film.
There’s some really fun stuff planned for the rest of the year so subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode.
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Christmas Time in the City Podcast
It’s the Christmas Time in the City Podcast’s one year anniversary and a slew of Christmas podcast hosts have sent in messages to help mark the special occasion! Chris & Kris talk about the past year and how they’ve grown as podcasters. Kris talks about how Halloween in New York City will be this year and how it used to be. In Listener Mail, they talk about the best place to meet Santa Claus in the city and a fun German Christmas Market in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode. Watch out next week for a very special crossover event featuring a scene by scene breakdown of a classic ghostly sequel 😉🤫
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As we enter the Bermonths, we bid farewell to the summer of 2020 with a look at an amusement park that closed on this day in 1971. The story of Palisades Amusement Park isn’t just it’s history but also the foundation of all amusement parks that have come since.
In the News (11:45), Kris and Chris discuss the reimagining of the Thanksgiving Day Parade and the lengths people are taking to get a little taste of Broadway.
In Listener Mail (15:54), Chris tells a story about a run in with a pop star on the train.
Finally, in Christmas Confidential (19:22), they disclose a sweet story about a dad trying to keep the magic of Christmas alive and a slightly awkward story about a close mom and son. Stay tuned and subscribe if you haven’t already. Stay safe and Happy Holidays!
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With tourism more or less cancelled in New York City this summer, and the Bermonths right around the corner, Chris and Kris take a trip down memory lane and talk about the history of Coney Island. Chris makes a “chilling” announcement. In the News, they talk about the closing of the Rockettes show and the opening of the Top of the Rock Observation Deck. In Listener Mail, Kris talks about living away from family and how to make it work. And finally, in Christmas Confidential, the Chris’s read a couple more anonymous Christmas confessions. Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode. Stay safe everyone
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Happy Christmas in July! There’s no better way to celebrate than by talking about the history of Christmas in New York City and how it has impacted Christmas traditions all over the world. In this episode, Chris and Kris talk about the history of modern day Santa Claus, the origin of the most well-known Christmas poem of all time and much more. They recap NYC’s 4th of July fireworks celebration, talk about Coney Island and the annual hotdog eating competition. A new segment is introduced called, “Christmas Confessional” and Chris calls out Kris on a “noggy” little secret. Stay safe everyone!
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Happy Leon Day everyone! We’re officially halfway to Christmas and to celebrate, Chris and Kris are marking the special day by presenting the Top 5 New York City Christmas songs! They break some big podcast related news, read a listener review, and answer a couple questions from the mailbag about their potential plans for celebrating Christmas in July. Stay tuned until the end for the results of the tote giveaway. Stay safe everyone!
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As the world slowly starts to think about opening up again, Chris & Kris close out their Social Distancing series by chatting about being tourists again. Kris delivers news about the future of Broadway and film/tv productions in NYC. They speculate about Christmas 2020 and how things might be different. In Listener Mail (14:08), they revisit Home Alone 2 and it’s filming locations. Stay tuned until the end for an update on the tote bag GIVEAWAY. Stay safe, everyone. Next month is Leon Day!
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It’s our Social Distancing episode. We have a few laughs and chat about a few things we’re excited to do when life goes back to normal, plus we read what some listeners are excited about. Stay tuned until the end as we give an update on our tote bag GIVEAWAY. Stay safe everyone.
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! In this episode we talk about the oldest running parade in the US, Manhattan’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade! In the news, we dish on Saltbae’s new burger joint and put NYC’s mild winter behind us. In the listener mail segment we talk about when the Holiday lights show up in the city.
We also read a listener review and announce the winner of our first GIVEAWAY! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to get notified about our next giveaway