You are currently browsing the Podcast category

CWFC 085 – Talkin’ Tinsel & Christmas Karaoke

  • Posted on August 25, 2021 at 12:54 am

On this episode, we’re Talking Tinsel, it’s origins, it’s sordid history, and even unexpected ways to use it for decorating. We’ll also give you a recipe for bacon wrapped stuffing bites, countdown the top 5 Christmas songs to sing at karaoke, and we’ve got your thoughts on the best Christmas instruments in the latest Season’s Musings. Download here! 00:00 – 01:32 Intro 01:32 – 04:22 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:22 – 10:19 Five Golden Things (Best Christmas Songs to Sing at Karaoke) 10:19 – 12:40 All I Want For Christmas is News 12:40 – 18:16 Talkin’ Tinsel (featuring…

Continue reading CWFC 085 – Talkin’ Tinsel & Christmas Karaoke …

CWFC 084 – Scrooged

  • Posted on July 25, 2021 at 3:36 am

On this episode, we’re paying respect to the late Richard Donner by remembering his 1988 Christmas classic, Scrooged. We’ll also count down the top 5 Christmas episodes of the Simpsons, give you a recipe for Rudolph pancakes, and hear what your favorite Christmas decorations are. Download here! 00:00 – 00:44 Special Dedication to Nammie 00:44 – 02:15 Intro 02:15 – 04:50 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:50 – 14:49 Five Golden Things (Best Simpsons Christmas Episodes) 14:49 – 33:55 Scrooged 33:55 – 39:11 Season’s Musings 39:11 – 41:44 Wrap Up 41:44 – 44:53 Outtakes “We Wish You A Merry…

Continue reading CWFC 084 – Scrooged …

CWFC 083 – The Cards That Saved Christmas

  • Posted on June 25, 2021 at 1:25 am

On this episode, we’re going to do something a little different and tell you the true story of the playing cards that saved Christmas. We’ll also learn how to make marshmallow popcorn balls, countdown the top 5 Christmas related things to look for when buying a house, and we’ve got lots of your interesting Christmas trivia in another round of Seasons Musings. Download here! 00:00 – 01:47 Intro 01:47 – 03:50 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:50 – 08:22 Five Golden Things (Christmas related things to look for when buying a house) 08:22 – 13:49 The Cards That Saved…

Continue reading CWFC 083 – The Cards That Saved Christmas …

CWFC 082 – Yiwu, The City That Makes Christmas

  • Posted on May 25, 2021 at 3:39 am

On this episode, we’ll talk about a little town that has a bigger impact on your Christmas than you probably realized: Yiwu, China. We’ll also countdown the top 5 Christmas moments from British Panel shows, give you a recipe for candy cane pizza, and extend your deadline for some Merry Musings. Download here! 00:00 – 02:16 Intro 02:16 – 04:22 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:22 – 16:40 Five Golden Things (British Panel Show Christmas moments) 16:40 – 24:15 Yiwu 24:15 – 24:45 Merry Musings Update 24:45 – 26:46 Wrap Up 26:46 – 28:44 Outtakes “We Wish You A…

Continue reading CWFC 082 – Yiwu, The City That Makes Christmas …

CWFC 081 – Season’s Musings Bonus Episode: When Does It FEEL Like Christmas?

  • Posted on May 14, 2021 at 2:17 am

On this bonus episode, we’ll hear your thoughts on when it feels like Christmas to you in the latest Season’s Musings. Download here! 00:00 – 01:40 Intro 01:40 – 07:21 Santa Babb’s Mailbag (Listener emails) 07:21 – 17:41 Merry Musings: When Does It FEEL Like Christmas to you? 17:41 – 19:39 Wrap Up 19:39 – 21:01 Outtakes “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine Band “Jingle Bells” Performed by Kristen Nowicki Deck the Halls B Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ (The embedded player for the episode is bellow the link) Christmas…

Continue reading CWFC 081 – Season’s Musings Bonus Episode: When Does It FEEL Like Christmas? …

CWFC 080 – Christmas Goes to the Oscars with Alonso Duralde

  • Posted on April 25, 2021 at 2:20 am

On this episode, we have author, film critic, and podcaster extraordinaire Alonso Duralde on the show. And in honor of this Christmas movie expert joining us, the show is going to be all about Christmas movies. We’ll talk Christmas movie snacks, Christmas movie tropes, and a discussion of Christmas movies at the Academy Awards…and even give out a few awards of our own! Download here! 00:00 – 02:05 Intro 02:05 – 03:53 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:53 – 08:27 Five Golden Things (Christmas movie tropes) 08:27 – 35:34 Alonso Duralde talks Christmas at the Oscars 35:34 – 52:58…

Continue reading CWFC 080 – Christmas Goes to the Oscars with Alonso Duralde …

CWFC 079 – White Elephant Gift Exchange

  • Posted on March 25, 2021 at 1:57 am

On this episode, we’ll explore the Christmas party staple, the White Elephant gift exchange. We’ll also take a listener suggestion and countdown the top five Christmas songs from Loreena McKennitt, continue Twenty Twenty-Yum with a recipe for Christmas meatballs, and we’ll hear your thoughts on attending fictional Christmas parties in the latest Season’s Musings. Download here! 00:00 – 01:54 Intro 01:54 – 04:45 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:45 – 13:25 Five Golden Things (Loreena McKennitt Christmas sogns) 13:25 – 15:26 All I want For Christmas is News 15:26 – 22:31 White Elephant Gift Exchange 22:31 – 29:09 Merry…

Continue reading CWFC 079 – White Elephant Gift Exchange …

CWFC 078 – The Snowman: Christmas’ Sidekick

  • Posted on February 25, 2021 at 2:09 am

On this episode, we’ll talk about everyone’s favorite Christmas DIY decoration project: the snowman. We’ll learn how to say “Merry Christmas” in at least 5 different ways, continue celebrating 20 twenty-yum with a Christmas Casserole recipe, and we’ve got your responses from our newest feature, Seasons Musings. Download here! 00:00 – 01:58 Intro 01:58 – 04:33 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:33 – 08:05 Five Golden Things (Ways to Say “Merry Christmas”) 08:05 – 10:09 Feedback from Our Last Show 10:09 – 19:17 The Snowman 19:17 – 24:33 Seasons Musings 24:33 – 26:38 Wrap Up 26:38 – 29:40 Outtakes…

Continue reading CWFC 078 – The Snowman: Christmas’ Sidekick …

CWFC 077 – Candlemas

  • Posted on January 25, 2021 at 12:34 am

On this episode…just when you thought Christmas was over we’re going to learn about a little known part of the Christmas celebration, Candlemas (and learn the secret origins of another American tradition along the way). We’ll also hear some Christmas jokes for kids read by 100% genuine kids, give you a recipe for peppermint cookies, and start a new feature that will get your thoughts on some Christmas topics. Download here! 00:00 – 01:57 Intro 01:57 – 04:54 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:54 – 09:06 Five Golden Things (Kids’ Christmas Jokes) 09:06 – 16:17 Candlemas 16:17 – 18:09…

Continue reading CWFC 077 – Candlemas …

CWFC 076 – Bonus Episode – Things to Look Forward to NEXT Christmas

  • Posted on December 23, 2020 at 1:45 am

On this episode, we’ll count down the things we’re most looking forward to doing next Christmas, explore what we can still do this time around, and the imaginary listeners bust in on the action before it’s over. Download here! 00:00 – 01:15 Intro 01:15 – 02:23 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:23 – 05:32 Five Golden Things (Things to Look Forward to NEXT Christmas) 05:32 – 09:14 Feedback from Our Last Show 09:14 – 12:47 Imaginary Listener Madness 12:47 – 14:51 Wrap Up 14:51 – 17:01 Outtakes “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine Band “Jingle Bells”…

Continue reading CWFC 076 – Bonus Episode – Things to Look Forward to NEXT Christmas …

Top