Can't Wait for Christmas
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CWFC 076 – Bonus Episode – Things to Look Forward to NEXT Christmas
December 23, 2020 09:45 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBOn 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 “...
CWFC 075 – O Christmas Tree
December 18, 2020 09:58 - 29 minutes - 19.9 MBOn this episode, we’ll learn about the song O Christmas Tree! We’ll also countdown the top 5 Hallmark Christmas movies tat don’t fit “the formula,” have a virtual #ChristmasDance party, and correct a Muppet error from Episode 073. Download here! 00:00 – 02:02 Intro 02:02 – 03:53 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:53 – 11:37 Five Golden Things (Hallmark Movies that don’t fit the cliche) 11:37 – 14:03 Feedback from Our Last Show 14:03 – 16:03 All I want For Christmas is News 16:03 – 24:08 O Chri...
CWFC 074 – A Bomb For Christmas (Full Movie)
December 10, 2020 09:43 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBOn this episode, we abandon our normal format to bring you our original made-for-podcast Christmas movie: “A Bomb For Christmas.” Brief Synopsis: Holly is a dedicated cop who’s getting some time off for Christmas whether she wants it or not. Now she’s back in her small town and rediscovering her love of her husband. But, when her job follows her home, instead of celebrating with her husband, She’ll have to save him. But can she save the day, save her marriage, and save Christmas at the same t...
CWFC 073 – #ShopSmall For Christmas
November 25, 2020 10:05 - 43 minutes - 28.9 MBOn this episode, we’ll talk about shopping locally at Christmas and how we can all support small businesses this year. We’ll also do a count down of the top 5 Christmas stories that the Muppets need to adapt, send you to a Christmas market without leaving your house, and we’ll have the second to last chapter of our made for podcast Christmas movie: “A Bomb For Christmas.” Download here! 00:00 – 01:56 Intro 01:56 – 03:22 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:22 – 08:06 Five Golden Things (Christma...
CWFC 072 – Nightmare Before Christmas: Halloween Movie or Christmas Movie?
October 25, 2020 10:32 - 53 minutes - 35.5 MBOn this episode, we’ll try and settle the debate about the film the Nightmare Before Christmas…is it a Christmas movie or a Halloween movie? Also we’ll count down the top five Christmas sketches from Saturday Night Live, remind you to order your Christmas cards, and we’re in the home stretch of our made for podcast Christmas movie, “A Bomb For Christmas.” Download here! 00:00 – 01:43 Intro 01:43 – 03:16 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:16 – 11:31 Five Golden Things (SNL Christmas Sketches) 1...
CWFC 071 – Feeding The Hungry
September 25, 2020 10:24 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBOn this episode, we’ll talk about a charitable act that millions do every Christmas, feeding the hungry (With the most special of special guests). We’ll also countdown the top five comic book Christmas movies, we’ll have a listener review of It’s a Wonderful Life, and we’ll have chapter 5 of our made-for-podcast Christmas movie, “A Bomb for Christmas.” Download here! 00:00 – 01:36 Intro 01:36 – 08:23 Five Golden Things (Comic Book Christmas Movies) 08:23 – 11:42 Santa Babb’s Mail Bag 11:42 – ...
CWFC 070 – The Ber Months
August 25, 2020 15:40 - 39 minutes - 26.7 MBOn 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 Fam...
CWFC 069 – 5th Anniversary Listener Special
July 23, 2020 16:20 - 1 hour - 47.2 MBOn 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 Golde...
CWFC 068 – The Gift of The Magi
June 25, 2020 10:01 - 43 minutes - 29.1 MBOn 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 Feedba...
CWFC 067 – Nat King Cole: A Christmas Song’s Best Friend
May 25, 2020 16:28 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBOn 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 1...
CWFC 066 – A Salute to the US Postal Service
April 25, 2020 17:54 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBOn 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 T...
CWFC 65 – A Salute To Those Who Work on Christmas
March 25, 2020 08:16 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBThis 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...
CWFC 064 – Kwanzaa
February 25, 2020 10:12 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBOn 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! Download here! 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...
CWFC 063 – Bethlehem
January 25, 2020 07:23 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBOn 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...
CWFC 062 – Bonus Episode – Best Christmas Songs to Dance To
December 23, 2019 08:41 - 18 minutes - 13.2 MBOn 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 M...
CWFC 061 – The Road to Bing Crosby
December 16, 2019 07:47 - 34 minutes - 23.1 MBOn 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...
CWFC 060 – BONUS – The Glo Friends Save Christmas (Christmas Podcast Network Crossover)
December 07, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 38.8 MBThe Final Christmas Bowl Poll On this episode, it’s a Christmas Podcast Network Crossover as Tim is joined by Brian Earl from Christmas Past, Duane Bailey from Tinsel Tunes, Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House, and Todd Killian from Christmas Clatter to talk about The Glo Friends Save Christmas! Download here! 00:00 – 01:46 Intro 01:46 – 06:24 Meet the Podcasters 06:24 – 49:10 Glo Friends Save Christmas Discussion 49:10 – 52:00 Wrap Up “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine...
CWFC 059 – The Christmas Bowl (with the Cast of Mousetalgia)
November 25, 2019 07:29 - 44 minutes - 30 MBThe Final Christmas Bowl Poll On this episode, you’re going to decide which food wins the Christmas Bowl and maybe when a cool Prize pack while doing it. Plus we have Tim’s four favorite foodies, Becky, Dave, Kristen, and Jeff from the Mousetalgia podcast here to do some pre game analysis. Also, we’ll tell you about the Christmas hall of fame and why Tim thinks Jim Henson should be in it…AND we’ll tell you how to get the most Christmas out of your Disney+ subscription! Download here! 00:00 – ...
CWFC 058 – Bonus Episode From The Floor Of Christmas Con 2019
November 10, 2019 06:32 - 18 minutes - 13.2 MBThis bonus episode was recorded on the floor at Christmas Con 2019. Tim asks the crowd Five Golden Things! Download here! 00:00 – 02:07 Intro 02:07 – 11:56 Five Golden Things (From Christmas Con 2019) 11:56 – 15:41 Wrap Up! 15:41 – 18:26 Bonus Five Golden Things “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 poll and links) Road To the Christmas Bowl Mashed Potatoes vs Green Bean Casserol...
CWFC 057 – Christmas in Dickens’ Time (A Very Victorian Christmas)
October 25, 2019 19:30 - 41 minutes - 28 MBOn this episode, we’ll learn about Christmas in Charles Dickens’ time as we explore an old fashioned Victorian Christmas. We’ve also got the top five Christmas horror movies with special guest, Alonso Duralde, author of a Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas. Plus, we’ll help you festive up your face book, give you some pre-muppetvember Henson news, and we’ll finish off round 2 of the Road to the Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 01:49 Intro 01:49 – 04:56 We Need a Little Christmas Now...
CWFC 056 – Christmas Con w/ That’s 4 Entertainment
September 25, 2019 07:57 - 48 minutes - 32.3 MBOn this episode, we’re going to talk to Christina, Alex, Trinh, and Lili from That’s 4 entertainment about Christmas Con, the first of its kind Christmas convention coming to New Jersey this November. We’ll also color your days with Christmas and we’ll put some merriment in your social media with the top five Christmas Instagram accounts to follow. All that and the latest Christmas Bowl showdown. Download here! 00:00 – 01:42 Intro 01:42 – 03:23 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:23 – 06:48 Fiv...
CWFC 055 – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
August 25, 2019 09:26 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBOn this episode, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, give you some gift ideas for the moms in your life, put a little Christmas in your correspondence, and we begin Round 2 of the Road to the Christmas Bowl. Download here! 00:00 – 01:29 Intro 01:29 – 02:47 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:47 – 09:46 Five Golden Things (Gift Ideas For Mom) 09:46 – 11:56 Feedback from Our Last Show 11:56 – 13:44 Santa Babb’s Mail Bag 13:44 – 15:36 All I Want For Christma...
CWFC 054 – 4th Anniversary Listener Feedback Special
July 25, 2019 08:10 - 47 minutes - 31.6 MBOn this episode, it’s our 4th anniversary episode, and we’re celebrating with another listener feedback special. We’ll talk about a fun and tropical alternative to yams, count down the 5 best Linus moments in Christmas movies, talk about dealing with grief at Christmas time, and we’ll meet our last two contestants in round one of the Road Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 02:42 Intro/Santa Babb’s Mail Bag 02:42 – 04:34 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:34 – 21:16 Five Golden Things (Best...
CWFC 053 – Why Christmas In July?
June 25, 2019 10:11 - 38 minutes - 25.6 MBOn this episode, we’ll talk about the origins of Christmas in July, count down the top 5 Christmas songs you seldom/never hear on the radio, give a Christmas tip for your feet, revisit some old stories, and unleash the “Clash of the Carbs” in the Road to the Christmas Bowl. Download here! 00:00 – 03:15 Intro and Major Announcement Announcement 03:15 – 05:11 We Need a Little Christmas Now 05:11 – 11:26 Five Golden Things (Christmas Songs You Seldom/Never Hear on the Radio) 11:26 – 13:05 Feedba...
CWFC 52 – What’s a “Noel?”
May 25, 2019 09:05 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBOn this episode, we’ll learn about the meaning and history of “Noel,” celebrate MayCember, count down the 5 funniest Christmas movie quotes, and pit Pumpkin Pie against Cranberry Sauce in the Road to the Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 01:25 Intro 01:25 – 03:52 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:52 – 10:15 Five Golden Things (Funny Christmas Movie Quotes) 10:15 – 13:05 Feedback from Our Last Show 13:05 – 15:38 Santa Babb’s Mail Bag 15:38 – 17:54 All I Want For Christmas Is News 17:54 – ...
CWFC 51 – Epic Gift Wrap Battle of History
April 25, 2019 07:05 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBOn this episode, we’ll look at the history of wrapping paper, review a Christmas movie that’s in theaters now, talk about the best destinations in the United States to celebrate Christmas, and have a side dish smack down in our Road to the Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 02:14 Intro/Announcement 02:14 – 05:22 We Need a Little Christmas Now 05:22 – 09:05 Five Golden Things (US Christmas Destinations) 09:05 – 12:19 Feedback from Our Last Show 12:19 – 16:29 History of Wrapping Paper 16:29...
CWFC 050 – Cleaning Tips For Your Next Christmas Party
March 25, 2019 08:39 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBOn this episode, we’ll give you some tips for cleaning up before and after a Christmas party. We’ll count down 5 MORE Christmas plants, read some long overdue emails about sad Christmas songs, and we’ll give you a recipe for Wassail. Speaking of recipes, we’ll also get our first result in our Road to the Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 01:42 Intro 01:42 – 03:11 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:11 – 06:44 Five Golden Things (More Christmas Plants) 06:44 – 08:28 Feedback from Our Last S...
CWFC 49 – Why Do We Kiss Under The Mistletoe?
February 25, 2019 07:57 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBOn this episode, we’ll learn all about the romantic Christmas tradition of mistletoe, count down the 5 best places to hide a present, find out where you can watch Christmas movies all year, hear a heartwarming story about Christmas in February, and we’ll have our first showdown of Christmas foods on our road to the Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 01:51 Intro 01:51 – 02:55 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:55 – 08:25 Five Golden Things (Places to hide Christmas presents) 08:25 – 10:40 A...
CWFC 48 – Befana the Italian Christmas Witch and the Road to the Christmas Bowl
January 25, 2019 09:14 - 23 minutes - 15.7 MBOn this episode, we’ll learn of Befana, the Italian Christmas witch. We’ll also get a good cry on with the 5 saddest Christmas songs, get some encouraging news about Christmas movies, and find a way to sneak a little Christmas into your next meal (and it’s not a recipe). Speaking of eating, we’re kicking off a new, year long feature: the Road to the Christmas Bowl! Download here! 00:00 – 01:41 Intro 01:41 – 02:53 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:53 – 10:25 Five Golden Things (Sad Christmas s...
CWFC 47 – BONUS EPISODE – 12 Months of Christmas
December 23, 2018 11:23 - 37 minutes - 22.2 MBIt’s the annual Christmas bonus episode. All the imaginary listeners (plus a new friend) are here to celebrate Christmas all year long through song! Download here! 00:00 – 01:47 Intro 01:47 – 02:59 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:59 – 06:06 Feedback From Our Last Show 06:06 – 08:36 Santa Babb’s Mailbag 08:36 – 09:20 Who Sang It Best (results) 09:20 – 13:56 Five Golden Things 13:56 – 17:29 12 Months of Christmas 17:29 – 21:32 Wrap Up 21:32 – 31:50 12 Months of Christmas (annotated) “We Wish ...
CWFC 046 – 12 Days Of Christmas
December 15, 2018 11:04 - 35 minutes - 23.1 MBOn this episode, we take a deep dive into the 12 days of Christmas, give a “hot take” on Baby It’s Cold Outside, count down the best Christmas TV commercials, put a little Star Wars in your Christmas, and reveal our final tv movie plot idea. Download here! 00:00 – 01:33 Intro 01:33 – 04:38 We Need a Little Christmas Now 04:38 – 10:05 Five Golden Things (Christmas Commercials) 10:05 – 13:23 All I Want For Christmas is News 13:23 – 27:12 12 Days of Christmas 27:12 – 27:48 Who Sang It Best (Slei...
CWFC 045 – Emmet Otter’s Jugband Christmas
November 25, 2018 10:48 - 41 minutes - 26.9 MBOn this episode, you’ll learn all about the classic Jim Henson holiday special, Emmet Otter’s Jugband Christmas. You’ll also get advice from a genuine baker on the best Christmas cookies, Tim will tell you about a fun Christmas party game you can play, you’ll decide who sang Sleigh Ride best and you’ll write another movie with all the Hallmarks of a great Christmas movie. Download here! 00:00 – 02:10 Intro 02:10 – 07:01 We Need a Little Christmas Now 07:01 – 09:41 Five Golden Things (Christma...
CWFC 044 – Bonus Episode: A Very Christmas Podcast Network Thanksgiving
November 22, 2018 10:21 - 39 minutes - 24.8 MBOn this episode, it’s Thanksgiving in America, and so several podcasters from the Christmas Podcast Network have come together to talk about Christmas traditions involving music. Download here! 00:00 – 01:35 Intro 01:35 – 06:34 Christmas Past – Jingle Bells 06:34 – 10:09 Weird Christmas – Wassailing 10:09 – 14:13 Can’t Wait For Christmas – Top 5 Songs for Caroling 14:13 – 19:57 Tis the Podcast – Christmas Music Memories 19:57 – 22:33 Tinsel Tunes – Do You Hear What I Hear? 22:33 – 25:44 Adven...
CWFC 043 – Halloween vs Christmas
October 25, 2018 08:30 - 32 minutes - 21.6 MBOn this episode, the two mightiest end of year holidays go head to head as we compare and contrast Halloween and Christmas. You’ll also learn about a new twist on a snickerdoodle recipe, hear a count down of 5 great ways to add a personal touch to your ornaments, get Tim’s hot take on the possible return of Toys R Us, and hear the latest synopsis of a new tv movie with ALl the Halmakes of a Great Christmas Movie. Download here! 00:00 – 01:28 Intro 01:28 – 04:28 We Need a Little Christmas Now ...
CWFC 042 – Have Yourself an Andy Williams Little Christmas (With Special Guest Jeff Baham)
September 25, 2018 09:17 - 52 minutes - 34.3 MBOn this episode, special guest Jeff Baham from the Moustalgia podcast counts down his favorite versions of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Plus, you’ll learn about the life and career of Andy Williams. In addition, you’ll hear about an “interesting” new type of holiday treat, a new way to get your Christmas tree and hear our latest pitch for a TV movie with “All the hallmarks of a great Christmas movie.” Download here! 00:00 – 01:24 Intro 01:24 – 02:45 We Need a Little Christmas Now 0...
CWFC 041 – Elf on the Shelf (The Nickelback of Christmas)
August 25, 2018 07:57 - 34 minutes - 23 MBOn this episode, you’ve heard of Elf on the Shelf…well, good..because that’s what we’re gonna talk about. We’ve also got the top 5 Hallmark ornaments for 2018, a place to get your daily Christmas music fix, the latest Christmas tv movie synopsis, and we try to justify our Christmas love with science. Download here! 00:00 – 02:20 Intro 02:20 – 03:58 We Need a Little Christmas Now 03:58 – 09:21 Five Golden Things (2018 Hallmark ornaments) 09:21 – 11:55 All I Want For Christmas is News 11:55 – 1...
CWFC 040 – 3 Year Anniversary/Christmas, 1983
July 25, 2018 09:16 - 35 minutes - 22.9 MBFor the show’s 3 Year anniversary, it’s all listener suggestions. SO we’ll learn about Christmas 1983, Christmas road trips, and the top 5 Brian Sezter Christmas songs. We’ll also reopen the Die Hard debate and create a plot with all the hallmarks of a great Christmas movie. Download here! 00:00 – 03:51 Intro and Button Announcement 03:51 – 05:48 We Need a Little Christmas Now 05:48 – 11:03 Five Golden Things (Brian Setzer Christmas Songs) 11:03 – 22:07 Christmas 1983 22:07 – 24:52 Is Die Har...
CWFC 039 – Miracle on 34th Street
June 25, 2018 09:45 - 21.4 MBOn this episode, we learn about the 1947 classic, Miracle on 34th Street. We’ll also put some Christmas in your nights, point you where to go for great Christmas in July content, and ask you to name…yourself. Download here! 00:00 – 01:36 Intro 01:36 – 02:37 We Need a Little Christmas Now 02:37 – 08:34 Five Golden Things (Christmas in July on the Web) 08:34 – 12:23 Santa Babb’s Mailbag 12:23 – 25:37 Miracle on 34th Street 25:37 – 26:11 Who Sang It Best (results) 26:11 – 27:49 Hallmarks of a Go...
CWFC 038 – Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus
May 25, 2018 07:25 - 15.7 MBOn this episode, we discover how Saint Nicholas turned into Santa Claus. We’ll also count down the top 5 Christmas plants, play an eggnog scavenger hunt, prepare for Leon Day, and decide who sang Children Go Where I Send Thee best. Download here! 00:00 – 02:15 Intro 02:15 – 03:28 We Need a little Christmas Now 03:28 – 06:12 Five Golden Things (Christmas Plants) 06:12 – 08:30 Feedback From Our Last Show 08:30 – 10:17 Santa Babb’s Mailbag 10:17 – 16:24 Christmystery Solvers: St. Nick to Santa 1...
CWFC 037 – Christmas Angels
April 25, 2018 07:00 - 15.8 MBOn this episode, we discus the Angels of Christmas, tell you how to make clove studded oranges, count down the 5 best Christmas knock knock jokes, and continue to enlist your help to come up with a movie idea with all the hallmarks of a great Christmas movie. Download here! 00:00 – 01:23 Intro 01:23 – 03:47 We Need a little Christmas Now 03:47 – 06:31 Five Golden Things (Christmas Knock Knock Jokes) 06:31 – 08:28 Santa Babb’s Mailbag 08:28 – 17:49 Christmas Angels 17:49 – 19:24 Hallmarks of a...
CWFC 036 – Remembering Toys R Us
March 25, 2018 08:54 - 23.1 MBAs the era of Toys R Us comes to an end, we take a look back at the rise and fall of this toy giant. Plus we countdown YOUR suggestions for non-Christmas Christmas songs, get a recipe from the east, and pit Hansen against the Shins in a Who Sang It Best. This episode is dedicated to the late Charles Lazarus. I tried to tell your story as best and as honestly as I could. Download here! 00:00 – 01:24 Intro 01:24 – 04:00 We Need a little Christmas Now 04:00 – 09:59 Five Golden Things (YOUR Non-C...
CWFC 035 – A Very NoSleep Christmas with David Cummings
February 23, 2018 16:17 - 35.6 MBSpecial guest, David Cummings from the NoSleep Podcast joins the show to talk about the scary side of Christmas. Plus we countdown the top non-Christmas songs that have become Christmas songs, we share a lazy way to keep some Christmas in your life, and we once again enlist your help to try and write our own Hallmark Christmas movie. Download here! 00:00 – 01:34 Intro 01:34 – 02:53 We Need a little Christmas Now 02:53 – 08:51 Five Golden Things (Non-Christmas Songs Stolen By Christmas) 08:51 ...
CWFC 034 – Losing Christmas Weight
January 25, 2018 09:34 - 22.8 MBGet some tips for how to lose that holiday weight on this episode. Plus post-Christmas deals, a virtual trip to Disneyland, a new Who Sang It Best, and your chance to help write a Hallmark style movie. Download here! 00:00 – 01:48 Intro 01:48 – 03:27 We Need a little Christmas Now 03:27 – 07:15 Five Golden Things (Best Christmas Deals Tim Found This Year) 07:15 – 10:44 Santa Bab’s Mail Bag 10:44 – 12:40 All I Want For Christmas Is News 12:40 – 27:02 Losing Christmas Weight 27:02 – 29:24 Hallm...
CWFC – 033 Bonus Episode – The 2017 Christmas Special
December 22, 2017 13:00 - 14.5 MBIt’s our annual bonus episode featuring the top 5 little moments in Christmas songs, a Christmasy twist on blueberry muffins, some listener feedback, and a few wacky surprises! Download here! 00:00 – 03:52 Intro 03:52 – 05:26 We Need a little Christmas Now 05:26 – 08:42 Santa Bab’s Mail Bag 08:42 – 15:02 Five Golden Things (Favorite Little Parts of Christmas Songs) 15:02 – 16:58 Silly Sing Along 16:58 – 18:57 Wrap Up 18:57 – 21:20 Outtakes “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine ...
CWFC 032 – It’s A Wonderful Life
December 15, 2017 16:57 - 28.8 MBIt’s time to learn how you voted in the Great Die Hard Debate and you’ll hear all about one of the greatest Christmas movies of all time, It’s a Wonderful Life. Plus you’ll learn 5 ways to make snowflakes and a way to show appreciation for the delivery service people this season. Download here! 00:00 – 02:57 Intro 02:57 – 04:43 Need a Little Christmas NOW 04:43 – 10:46 Five Golden Things (Snowflake Crafts) 10:46 – 12:42 Feed Back From Our Last Show 12:42 – 17:29 Is Die Hard A Christmas Movie:...
CWFC 031 – Bonus Episode: House of the Seven Santas – Part 2
December 01, 2017 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.5 MBIt’s part 2 of the epic Christmas Podcast Crossover Event! Seven Christmas podcasts have come together to tell a heartwarming Christmas story, “The House of the Seven Santas,” by John Kendrick Bangs. #7PodsFor7Santas Download here! 00:00 – 02:20 Intro and Explanation 02:20 – 06:16 House of the Seven Santas – Part 2 06:16 – 08:28 Wrap Up 08:28 – 10:25 Outtakes “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” United States Marine Band “Jingle Bells” Performed by Kristen Nowicki Background audio during the story...
CWFC 030 – Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie?
November 25, 2017 10:55 - 31 MBIt is finally time to vote in the Great Die Hard Debate! You’ll might even learn something new about Die Hard before we start the voting. Plus you’ll hear the top five songs from “John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together,” hear about the latest Christmas albums of 2017, and find out who won the contest from last month. Download here! 00:00 – 01:29 Intro 01:29 – 04:39 We Need a little Christmas Now (New Christmas Albums in 2017) 04:39 – 09:56 Five Golden Things (Songs From John Denver...
CWFC 029 – Haunted Mousetalgia Holiday
October 25, 2017 16:39 - 43.9 MBThe cast of Mousetalgia joins the show to talk about Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Holiday! You’ll also have a chance to win a prize from the Can’t Wait For Christmas Podcast store, hear how to mix some Christmas into your Halloween, and we get closer to solving the Great Die Hard Debate. For your chance to win, remember to post a link to your favorite episode on Twitter and tag us “@ChristmasPod” or on Facebook and tag our Facebook Page and include #CantWaitForChristmas. If you’ve left or wan...
CWFC 028 – The History of Christmas Cards and the Top 5 Christmas Smells
September 25, 2017 07:47 - 19.3 MBIn this episode, you’ll learn the history of the Christmas card, learn Tim’s top 5 favorite Christmas smells, get a little Christmas now from the radio, decide who sang Silver Bells best, and hear more in the great Die Hard Debate. Download here! 00:00 – 01:37 Intro 01:37 – 02:42 We Need a little Christmas now 02:42 – 05:30 Five Golden Things (Christmas Smells) 05:30 – 06:59 Feedback On Our Last Show 06:59 – 09:31 All I Want For Christmas is News 09:31 – 15:51 History of the Christmas Card 15...
CWFC 027 – Christmas Lights, Snickerdoodles, & MORE Non-Traditional Christmas Movies
August 25, 2017 15:32 - 22.4 MBIn this episode you’ll get tips and hints for a safe and successful Christmas light display, we revisit non-traditional Christmas movies, give you a delicious snickerdoodle recipe, and a celebrity weighs in on the great Die Hard Debate. Download here! 00:00 – 01:27 Intro 01:27 – 05:09 We Need a little Christmas now 05:09 – 12:58 Five Golden Things (MORE Non-Traditional Christmas Movies) 12:58 – 15:08 Feedback On Our Last Show 15:08 – 22:30 Christmas Lights Tips and Hints 22:30 – 24:10 Who San...