About this podcast
All things holly, jolly, and odd-ly. Strange history, Christmas media you’ve never seen/heard, and all things “fringe” about the holidays. I also run an annual flash fiction contest (with real cash prizes) for some of the strangest Christmas stories you’ve ever heard.
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- Christmas Werewolves with Benito Cerenoby Christmas Podmaster on October 15, 2020
Christmas werewolves are a thing. I mean, I don’t know if they’re REAL real. But people really used to believe... read more Christmas Werewolves with […]
- Halloween Postcard Collecting with Eric Hintonby Christmas Podmaster on October 2, 2020
The first podcast episode of the 2020 {shiver} season. We do a bit of deep diving into the world of... read more Halloween Postcard Collecting with Eric Hinton
- Christmas and Zen Buddhism, a talk with Brad Warnerby Christmas Podmaster on May 14, 2020
A talk with Brad Warner, author of the new book Letters to a Dead Friend About Zen. How Buddhism can... read more Christmas and Zen Buddhism, a talk with Brad […]
- Medieval Christmas with Misty Schieberle and Scott Smithby Christmas Podmaster on April 14, 2020
What do we know about Christmas during the Middle Ages? Turns out it’s kinda hard to find very much information.... read more Medieval Christmas with Misty […]
- The Ghost Story of 2019, M.R. Jamesby Christmas Podmaster on March 14, 2020
The 2019 Weird Christmas ghost story is “The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance” by M. R. James. I... read more The Ghost Story of 2019, M.R. James
- Christmas Music with Christmas Undergroundby Christmas Podmaster on February 14, 2020
Weird Christmas talks to the indie music blog Christmas Underground about the world of Christmas mixes and how he finds... read more Christmas Music with […]
- WC #21 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction 2019 (Contest results show)by Christmas Podmaster on January 14, 2020
The annual Weird Christmas Flash Fiction show with the results of the 2019 contest. Fourteen odd stories of Christmas uncanniness... read more WC #21 Weird […]
