CWFC 070 – The Ber Months

  • Posted on August 25, 2020 at 8:40 am

On this episode, we’ll look at what some folks consider to be the kick off to Christmas season, the “Ber Months.” We’ll also count down the top 5 people who should be in the Christmas hall of fame, learn how to make an edible Christmas card, and we premiere chapter 4 of our made-for-podcast Christmas movie, “A Bomb For Christmas.” Download here! 00:00 – 02:01 Intro 02:01 – 04:44 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:44 – 09:30 Five Golden Things (More Obvious Choices For the Christmas Hall of Fame) 09:30 – 14:20 Feedback From Our Last Last Show 14:20…

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CWFC 069 – 5th Anniversary Listener Special

  • Posted on July 23, 2020 at 9:20 am

On this episode, we’re celebrating our 5th anniversary with a listener special featuring actual listeners. Not emails, not comments…but actual bona fide listeners dropped by the Christmas Cave for a conversation about Christmas desires, Christmas movies, Christmas songs, the joy of giving, and more. We’ve also got the next chapter in our made for podcast Christmas movie, “A Bomb For Christmas.” Download here! 00:00 – 01:39 Intro 01:39 – 15:44 A Bomb For Christmas (Act 3) 15:44 – 18:04 5 Golden Things (Listener Special Edition) 18:04 – 23:06 Something You’ve Never Done For Christmas 23:06 – 30:03 Christmas Movie You…

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CWFC 068 – The Gift of The Magi

  • Posted on June 25, 2020 at 3:01 am

On this episode, we discus the classic Christmas story, Gift of the Magi. We’ll also tell you how to get your hands on some eggnog in the off season, countdown the top 5 movie Santas, and we premiere act 2 of our made-for-podcast Christmas movie, “A Bomb For Christmas.” Download here! 00:00 – 03:38 Intro and anniversary show announcement 03:38 – 05:52 We Need a Little Christmas Now 05:52 – 09:31 Five Golden Things (Best Santas in Movies) 09:31 – 12:09 Santa Babb’s Mailbag 12:09 – 13:29 Feedback From Our Last Show 13:29 – 23:02 The Gift of the Magi…

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CWFC 067 – Nat King Cole: A Christmas Song’s Best Friend

  • Posted on May 25, 2020 at 9:28 am

On this episode, we’ll talk about the life and career of the golden voiced Christmas crooner, Nat King Cole. We’ve also got the top 5 inspirational Christmas quotes, we’ll put some Christmas “in your face,” and you’ll help us decide who sang Nat’s legendary holiday hit Christmas Song best. Download here! 00:00 – 02:26 Intro and announcement 01:32 – 04:31 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:31 – 08:45 Five Golden Things (Inspirational Christmas Quotes) 18:43 – 13:42 Feedback from Our Last Show 13:42 – 30:59 Nat King Cole 30:59 – 33:21 Who Sang It Best? (The Christmas Song) 33:21…

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CWFC 066 – A Salute to the US Postal Service

  • Posted on April 25, 2020 at 10:54 am

On this episode, not rain nor sleet nor snow shall stop us from talking about the folks who bring a lot of Christmas to our door, the United States Postal Service. Well also countdown 5 Christmas movies currently streaming, show you how to play some Christmas games any day of the year, and it’s the world premiere of part 1 of our made-for-podcast Christmas movie, “A Bomb for Christmas!” Download here! 00:00 – 01:32 Intro 01:32 – 03:37 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:37 – 10:12 Five Golden Things (Christmas Currently Streaming) 10:12 – 17:53 Salute to the US…

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CWFC 65 – A Salute To Those Who Work on Christmas

  • Posted on March 25, 2020 at 1:16 am

This episode is all about using Christmas to cope with Covid-19 craziness. We’ll salute the people who have to work on Christmas, list off the top five 20 second Christmas songs that you can wash your hands to, find a source for daily Christmas goodness, and see what others are doing to spread Christmas cheer in these dark times. Download here! 00:00 – 01:41 Intro 01:41 – 02:36 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:36 – 11:50 Five Golden Things (20 Second Christmas Songs) 11:50 – 14:20 All I want for Christmas is News 14:20 – 22:10 A Salute To…

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CWFC 064 – Kwanzaa

  • Posted on February 25, 2020 at 2:12 am

On this episode, we’ll actually be learning about Kwanzaa. We’ll also add a little Christmas flair to your lunch, count down the top 5 Christmas songs by boy bands, and we’ll invite you to participate in the Christmas Pod Casting Call!

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00:00 – 01:59 Intro
01:59 – 03:47 We Need a Little Christmas Now
03:47 – 11:28 Five Golden Things (Boy Band Christmas Songs)
11:28 – 13:04 Feedback from Our Last Show
13:04 – 15:10 All I want for Christmas is News
15:10 – 22:34 Kwanzaa
22:34 – 23:17 Who Sang It Best? (Results)
23:17 – 25:36 Christmas Pod Casting Call
25:36 – 27:47 Wrap Up
27:47 – 29:43 Outtakes

Remember, the line for the Christmas Pod Casting Call is, “Welcome to the Christmas Party. So glad you could stop by.” Send at least 5 different readings of the line to Christmas[at]tancast.com.
Note: Any audio sent becomes the property of the podcast and may be used on a future episode.

“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)

Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Sandwiches
https://www.thisgrandmaisfun.com/rudolph-red-nosed-reindeer-sandwiches/

Michael Bublé performs to his biggest primate fans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyLOU554Huw

CWFC 063 – Bethlehem

  • Posted on January 24, 2020 at 11:23 pm

On this episode, we take a closer look at the town where Jesus was born, Bethlehem. You’ll also hear a few ways to mash some Christmas into your Valentine’s Day celebration, we’ll count down the top 5 Christmas movies Tim somehow DIDN’T watch this year, and the Who Sang It Best segment returns! Download here! 00:00 – 02:42 Intro 02:42 – 05:08 We Need a Little Christmas Now 05:08 – 11:19 Five Golden Things (Christmas Movies I missed in 2019) 11:19 – 13:05 All I want for Christmas is News 13:05 – 18:37 Bethlehem 18:37 – 21:02 Who Sang It…

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CWFC 062 – Bonus Episode – Best Christmas Songs to Dance To

  • Posted on December 23, 2019 at 12:41 am

On this bonus episode, we share the 5 best Christmas songs to Dance to, talk about a way to decorate your space and save the planet at the same time, find a fun Christmas game on Facebook, and the imaginary listeners take over at the end as usual. Download here! 00:00 – 01:27 Intro 01:27 – 03:01 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:01 – 07:42 Five Golden Things (Best Christmas Songs to Dance To) 07:42 – 10:30 Santa Babb’s Mail Bag 10:30 – 10:48 Wrap Up (take 1) 10:48 – 14:21 Imaginary Listener Madness 14:21 – 16:39 Wrap Up…

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CWFC 061 – The Road to Bing Crosby

  • Posted on December 15, 2019 at 11:47 pm

On this episode, we finally get around to talking about Mr. White Christmas himself, Bing Crosby! Plus, we’ll tell you the secret to adding a little Disney magic to your celebration this year, we’ll count down the top 5 foods that didn’t make the Christmas Bowl, and speaking of the Christmas Bowl, we’ll also announce the winner so we can see what was voted the ultimate Christmas food! Download here! 00:00 – 01:38 Intro 01:38 – 03:46 Christmas Bowl Winner Announcement 03:46 – 07:29 Five Golden Things (Foods that weren’t in the Christmas Bowl, but probably should have been)) 07:29…

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