We’re closing out season 1 and the holidays with our 10th episode! This last event of the year, we’re getting into suggested viewings for the final weeks of December, and trying to save the world some time searching for what to watch. On top of our viewings, we dive into each film, and talk about the music found (choice cuts) that are worthy of another listen. We made a list, help us check it twice, and Check This Shit Out...

Classics covered in Episode 10: It’s A Wonderful Life (1946), How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (1968), Scrooged (1988), Elf (2003), Home Alone (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992), Krampus (2015), Die Hard (1988), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), and A Christmas Story (1983).

We mention the following "choice cuts" of music from the films above:

“You’re A Mean One Mr Grinch'' by Thurl Ravenscroft, “I Second That Emotion” by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, “Put a Little Love in Your Heart” by Annie Lennox and Al Green, “Wooly Bully” by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs, “Sleigh Ride” by Ella Fitzgerald, “What Christmas Means to Me” by Stevie Wonder, “Winter Wonderland” by Ray Charles, “Baby, It's Cold Outside” by Leon Redbone and Zooey Deschanel, “You Make Me Feel So Young” by Frank Sinatra, “Run Rudolph Run” by Chuck Berry, “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee, “White Christmas” by The Drifters, “You’re A Mean One Mr Grinch” by Thurl Ravenscroft, “Please Come Home for Christmas” by Southside Johnny Lyon, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” by Mel Torme, “All Alone on Christmas” by Darlene Love, “It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” by Johnny Mathis, “It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Andy Williams, “Cool Jerk” by The Capitols, "Christmas in Hollis" by Run-D.M.C., “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” by Vaughn Monroe, “Up on the House Top” by Gene Autry, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” by Bright Eyes, “Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town” by Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters, “Christmas Vacation” by Mavis Staples, “That Spirit of Christmas” by Ray Charles, “Mele Kalikimaka” by Bing Crosby, “Hey, Santa Claus” by The MoonGlows, “Here Comes Santa Claus” by Gene Autry, and “It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” by Bing Crosy & The Andrews Sisters

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