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CWFC 105 – Black Friday and the Top 5 Holiday “Hacks”

  • Posted on November 25, 2022 at 1:14 am

On this episode, we’ll look at the history of the most infamous shopping day of the year and the kick off to the Christmas shopping season, Black Friday. We’ll also count down the top five holiday “hacks” you can use to add a little more magic to your Christmas celebrations, we’ll talk a bit about Muppet Christmas goodness as we do every Muppetvember, and well see how you’d recast Jingle All the Way in our penultimate edition of Mer-Re-Castmas. Download here! 00:00 – 02:16 Intro 02:16 – 03:48 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:48 – 11:06 Five Golden Things…

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CWCF 104 – Brian Earl from Christmas Past (#ChristmasPodcastDay Bonus Episode)

  • Posted on November 1, 2022 at 1:37 am

It’s a #ChristmasPodcastDay bonus episode as we welcome Brian Earl, host of Christmas Past and author of “Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday’s Traditions.’ Download here! 00:00 – 01:34 Intro 01:34 – 34:39 Brian Earl Interview 34:39 – 46:35 “Not My Holiday” Game 46:35 – 48:46 Wrap Up 48:46 – 50:44 Outtakes (now with more insanity) “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine Band “Jingle Bells” Performed by Kristen Nowicki (The embedded player for the episode is bellow the links) Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday’s Traditions (The Book) https://christmaspastpodcast.com/book/ Christmas Past…

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CWFC 103 – 75 Years of Toys For Tots

  • Posted on October 25, 2022 at 1:56 am

On this episode, we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Toys For Tots! We’ll also take some time to honor lost legend, Angela Lansbury. We’ll countdown the top five Christmas movie villains, recast the Santa Clause, continue to sing the praises of Underneath the Tree, and give you a chance to win a copy of Brian Earl’s new book, “Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday’s Traditions.” Download here! 00:00 – 01:41 Intro 01:41 – 04:07 We Need a Little Christmas Now (A Salute to Angela Lansbury) 04:07 – 09:49 Five Golden Things (Christmas Movie Villains) 09:49 – 13:52…

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CWFC 102 – Underneath The Tree

  • Posted on September 25, 2022 at 12:54 am

On this episode, we’ll be talking about one of Tim’s favorite Christmas songs, Underneath The Tree by Kelly Clarkson. We’ll also countdown the top 5 random Christmas facts, and we’ve got some great news about where you can get a little Christmas now…in bulk. Download here! 00:00 – 01:48 Intro 01:48 – 03:25 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:25 – 07:14 Five Golden Things (Random Christmas facts) 07:14 – 13:44 Santa Babb’s Mailbag 13:44 – 22:02 Underneath the Tree 22:02 – 23:26 Recastmas Time 23:26 – 25:34 Wrap Up 25:34 – 27:26 Outtakes “We Wish You A Merry Christmas”…

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CWFC 101 – Muppets, Santa Clauses, and D23 with Dave from Mousetalgia (Bonus Episode)

  • Posted on September 16, 2022 at 1:03 am

It’s a Ber months bonus episode! We’re going to take a look at some Christmas news that just came out of the D23 expo, including a deep dive into the Muppet Christmas Carol 30th anniversary panel with special guest, Dave from Mousetalgia! Also, we’ll hear news from the Santa Clauses panel, and, as promised, we’ve got your answers for the latest round of Recastmas Time. Download here! 00:00 – 01:56 Intro 01:56 – 04:43 The Santa Clauses panel at D23 Expo 04:43 – 35:30 Muppet Christmas Carol 30th Anniversary D23 Panel with Dave from Mousetalgia 35:30 – 42:11 Recastmas Time…

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CWFC 100 – Baby, It’s Controversial Outside

  • Posted on August 25, 2022 at 1:46 am

It’s our 100th episode! We’ll be discussing the most controversial Christmas song, Baby, It’s Cold Outside. We’ll also tell you how to get a little Christmas humor in your life and countdown the top five non-Christmas songs that should be “Love Actuallied” into Christmas songs (Trust us, it’ll make sense when you hear it)! Download here! 00:00 – 01:51 Intro 01:51 – 03:30 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:30 – 10:41 Five Golden Things (Non-Christmas Songs To “Love Actually” Into Christmas Songs) 10:41 – 27:16 Baby, It’s Cold Outside 27:16 – 29:46 Wrap Up 29:46 – 31:57 Outtakes “We…

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CWFC 099 – 7th Anniversary Listener Special

  • Posted on July 25, 2022 at 2:15 am

On this episode, it’s our 7th anniversary listener feedback special! We’ll be reading emails comments and messages from you ! We’ll be talking about things like how to “drink in” a little more Christmas, we’ll countdown the top 5 tropical Christmas songs, we’ll learn about an obscure Christmas special, Tim will try and fail to find the origin of a ubiquitous piece of Christmas iconography, and much, much more. Plus, we’ll see who you’d cast in a remake of the Grinch in the latest Recastmas Time! Download here! 00:00 – 02:57 Intro and apology 02:57 – 04:06 We Need a…

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CWFC 098 – Gingerbread

  • Posted on June 24, 2022 at 9:50 am

On this episode, we’re baking up a tale for you, it’s the history of Christmas’s favorite baked good: gingerbread. Plus, we’ll countdown the top 5 gifts for dads, give you an idea of how to shine some Christmas light into your night, and we’ll also hear your picks for how you’d recast the movie Die Hard in another addition of: Re-Castmas! Download here! 00:00 – 02:03 Intro 02:03 – 03:50 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:00 – 07:37 Five Golden Things (Gifts for dads) 07:37 – 11:48 All I Want For Christmas Is News 11:48 – 17:24 Gingerbread 17:24…

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CWFC 097 – The North Pole – Santa’s Workshop

  • Posted on May 25, 2022 at 12:52 am

On this episode, we’ll learn about Santa’s Workshop North Pole, a Christmas themed amusement park in Colorado, and talk with one of the general managers of the park, Austin Lawhorn. We’ll also run down the top 5 opening lines in Christmas movies, discover a way to add a little Christmas to your next formal affair, and we’ll reveal your picks for recasting Miracle on 34th Street for Re-Castmas! Download here! 00:00 – 02:09 Intro 02:09 – 04:00 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:00 – 11:56 Five Golden Things (First Lines In Christmas Movies) 11:56 – 13:27 The North Pole…

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CWFC 096 – An Eco-Friendly Christmas

  • Posted on April 25, 2022 at 1:48 am

On this episode, we’re going to look at ways we can give a Christmas present to Mother Earth by having a more environmentally friendly Christmas. You’ll also hear about a new Christmas discovery Tim made at Disneyland, we’ll count down the top 5 reasons that Santa Claus might be a Wizard, and we’ll hear your ideas for recasting Home Alone, in our newest feature: Re-Castmas! Download here! 00:00 – 02:09 Intro 02:09 – 04:00 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:00 – 09:35 Five Golden Things (First Lines In Christmas Movies) 09:35 – 15:29 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Christmas 15:29…

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