Latest Christmas all year Podcast Episodes
Darkwing Duck "It's a Wonderful Leaf" (w/ Laramy and Art)
Totally Rad Christmas! - June 13, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? I’ve got Justice Ducks Laramy Wells from Moving Panels and Art Kilmer from A Cozy Christmas here with me to talk about the Terror that Flaps in the Night! Yes, it’s Darkwing Duck! The hero had a Christmas episode in ‘91 entitled “It’s a Wonderful Leaf!” DW’s old nemesis Bushro...
E/R (w/ Adam and William)
Totally Rad Christmas! - June 06, 2024 12:00 - 1 hourWhat's up dudes? Adam Pope from Wizards! The Podcast Guide to Comics and The Retro Network (Geekster) and William Bruce West from Remember That Show? and West Week Ever are here with me to talk all about the sitcom E/R! Is it a comedy? Is it a drama? Why is George Clooney here? It's Christmas E...
Hollywood Squares (w/ Matt and Vinnie)
Totally Rad Christmas! - May 27, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? Matt Spaulding from North Pole Radio and Vinnie Brezinsky from Huey and Bax join me to talk all about the game show “Hollywood Squares!” It’s a full size tic tac toe with celebrities giving zingers and singing songs! In a 1987 episode, it’s Scott versus Becky with guest paneli...
Clue and Who Done It: The Clue Documentary (w/ Jeff C. Smith)
Totally Rad Christmas! - May 20, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? I've got Jeff C. Smith with me to talk about the dynamic stroke of comedy genius that is 1985's "Clue!" Jeff is the writer/director/producer of "Who Done It: The Clue Documentary," and he shared some cool stuff! But waitasec, Gerry! I love the film, but it isn't a Christmas mo...
Kate Bush “December Will Be Magic Again” (w/ Rusty and Mike)
Totally Rad Christmas! - May 06, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? I’m running up that hill with Mike and Rusty from Snow in Southtown to talk about Kate: Kate Bush Christmas Special and her song “December Will Be Magic Again!” Released in 1979, it proves that the singer, only 21 at the time, was already a tour de force. A year later she relea...
The Inscrutable Dr. Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue (w/ Jerzy Drozd)
Totally Rad Christmas! - May 03, 2024 17:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? It’s a bonus episode! I’m talking with author, illustrator, teaching artist, cartoonist, and podcaster Jerzy Drozd! It’s all about his ’80s fantasy and horror graphic novel The Inscrutable Dr. Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue! Doctor Baer, expert in the occult, never...
Funny Farm (w/ Danny Davila)
Totally Rad Christmas! - April 29, 2024 19:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? It's the 250th episode! So, we'll open up Rad Santa's Mail Fanny Pack and answer some listener questions! Then special guest Danny Davila and I dive into the Christmas-adjacent movie "Funny Farm!" Starring Chevy Chase and Madolyn Smith, it's a squirrel out of water story! Er.....
‘80s Wrestling pt3 (w/ The Wrestling Bros)
Totally Rad Christmas! - April 23, 2024 17:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? It's all about WWF Prime Time Wrestling Christmas 1986, battle royale style with Jeremy Phelps the Alamo City Santa, CM Chuck from Just Another Friday Night, Joe from Now Watch This, Manny from Feliz Christmas, Merry Navidad, and CJ from Christmas Sessions! We talk Bobby the B...
4th Annual Totally Rad Christmas Awards
Totally Rad Christmas! - April 19, 2024 05:00 - 2 hoursWhat’s up, dudes? It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! That’s right! It's the 4th Annual Totally Rad Christmas Awards! This year I'm joined by ‘Tis the Podcast elves Anthony and Thom, Ashley Dunbar from The Magic of the Season, Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House, Robert Nicholas fr...
Hallmark Dreambook 2024 (w/ Christmas Podcasters)
Totally Rad Christmas! - April 18, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? Well, the new 2024 Hallmark Dreambook has been released, and I’ve got members of the Christmas Podcast Network on to discuss it! Yes, CJ from Christmas Sessions, Anthony from ‘Tis the Podcast, Todd from Christmas Clatter, Ashley from The Magic of the Season, Ken from Sounds of ...
Anniversary Re-Release: Time Life Treasury of Christmas
Totally Rad Christmas! - April 14, 2024 05:00 - 1 hourWhat's up, dudes? Time to kick it old school! We were visited by the Ghost of Christmas Rad to take us back to our very first episode! We relive the magic of my first ever episode where I’m joined by my two brothers, David and Danny to talk 1986/7's Time Life Treasury of Christmas. Crooners? Yup...
Christmas Vacation Score and Soundtrack (w/ Kevin Williams)
Totally Rad Christmas! - April 08, 2024 16:00 - 57 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? It was 1989, and the Griswolds had an amazing and quirky holiday staycation adventure with fantastic music woven throughout! Kevin Williams from ‘Tis the Soundtrack joins me to discuss the fabulous song selection and Badalamenti’s orchestral score to “National Lampoon’s Christm...
The Berenstain Bears Easter Surprise (w/ Jason Rhodes)
Totally Rad Christmas! - March 31, 2024 05:00 - 51 minutesWhat's up, dudes? Jason Rhodes from Holidays Unknown and I talk the third Berenstain Bears special "The Berenstain Bears Easter Surprise!" This one's got it all! Winter is stuck, but it's ok because Snarf can wiggle his whiskers and make it all better! Small Bear just has to get to him! Can he r...
The First Easter Rabbit (w/ Littles #1-3)
Totally Rad Christmas! - March 25, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? Well, it seems that Little #1, Little #2, and Little #3 hijacked my recording studio and held their own episode all about the 1976 Rankin Bass Easter special "The First Easter Rabbit!" It's an adaptation of the children's book "The Velveteen Rabbit," and it's wild! A young gir...
Here Comes Peter Cottontail (w/ Mike Westfall)
Totally Rad Christmas! - March 21, 2024 05:00 - 56 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? I've got Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House here with me during this Passiontide to talk the Rankin Bass Easter special shown throughout the '80s, "Here Comes Peter Cottontail"! There's a hyper-color witch, a time machine, and the longest Easter egg delivering contest eve...
The Leprechaun's Christmas Gold (w/ Shawn Robare)
Totally Rad Christmas! - March 17, 2024 05:00 - 46 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? It’s a St. Patrick’s Day Christmas when Shawn Robare from Cult Film Club, Crestwood House, and Plastic Rocket Pop and I talk the 1981 Rankin Bass special “The Leprechaun’s Christmas Gold!” Written by Romeo Muller, it was originally conceived as a St. Patrick’s Day special, but ...
Hello Kitty (w/ Ashley Dunbar)
Totally Rad Christmas! - March 12, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? She’s the anthropomorphic cat that adorned all our stationary! That’s right! We’re talking a Hello Kitty Christmas! Ashley Dunbar from The Magic of the Season is with me to dive into the Grinch rip-off episode of “Hello Kitty’s Furry Take Theater!” It’s Christmas time, and Scr...
Lesser Known ‘80s Christmas Commercials pt1 (w/ Vinnie and Nicholas)
Totally Rad Christmas! - March 04, 2024 19:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? There are a lot of classic Christmas commercials! They’ve shaped our perception of the Christmas season since we were little. Vinnie Brezinsky from Huey and Bax and Nicholas Pepin of Pop Culture Roulette join me live to watch some lesser known ‘80s Christmas commercials! Cool ...
Teddy Ruxpin’s Christmas (w/ Adam Pope)
Totally Rad Christmas! - February 27, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? Adam Pope from Wizards! The Podcast Guide to Comics and The Retro Network (Geekster) is here to talk about the unbelievable phenomenon that was Teddy Ruxpin! It’s Ken Forsse’s terrific talking teddy bear…no, Illiop! In fact, there was a even a special presentation book with mat...
Monday Memory: A Muppet Family Christmas (w/ Mike Westfall(
Totally Rad Christmas! - February 19, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House and I take a trip to Emily Bear's house to visit the Muppets! That's right! We're talking the 1987 special "A Muppet Family Christmas"! We get into obscure cameos, Sam Eagle's one-liners, and more! Kermit and the gang travel to Fozzi...
Monday Memory: A Muppet Family Christmas (w/ Mike Westfall)
Totally Rad Christmas! - February 19, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House and I take a trip to Emily Bear's house to visit the Muppets! That's right! We're talking the 1987 special "A Muppet Family Christmas"! We get into obscure cameos, Sam Eagle's one-liners, and more! Kermit and the gang travel to Fozzi...
Percy Jackson “A Half-Blood Christmas” (w/ Little #1)
Totally Rad Christmas! - February 12, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea! That’s right! It’s a Percy Jackson Christmas in this bonus episode with my daughter, Little #1! We get into two PJ short story adventures! In “The Sword of Hades,” the demigod children of the Big Three—Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades—are ...
Hallmark Dreambook 1987
Totally Rad Christmas! - February 05, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? It's the Hallmark Ornament Premiere, so I’ve got the Christmas Cousins, Chad and Seth, here to talk the 1987 Hallmark Dreambook—all 24 pages of it! That’s right! We get into baubles and finials and cameos! Oh my! We talk our personal collections and which ones from 1987 we own!...
Minisode: Top 10 Season 4 Episodes and Arvo Pärt “Magnificat”
Totally Rad Christmas! - February 02, 2024 06:00 - 18 minutesWhat's up, dudes? Blessed Candlemas to you all! In honor of Season 4 and the end of the Christmas Cycle, let’s listen to Estonian Orthodox composer Arvo Pärt’s tintinnabuli setting of the “Magnificat” from 1989. This is a prime example of holy minimalism. So the melody is mostly done in diatonic...
Hall & Oates “Jingle Bell Rock” (w/ Ken Kessler)
Totally Rad Christmas! - January 29, 2024 06:00 - 42 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? One of the greatest duos in music, it's Daryl Hall and John Oates! Well, in 1983 they released a Christmas single. Ken Kessler from Sounds of Christmas joins me to talk all about their version of "Jingle Bell Rock!" Daryl Hall and John Oates, commonly referred to as Hall & O...
Centurions “Time Trap”
Totally Rad Christmas! - January 26, 2024 06:00 - 8 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? Remember the Centurions? Kenner released the 7” Centurions line in 1986. The figures had cybernetic Exo-Frames with a number of hardpoints on the surface, onto which the various parts of their Assault Weapon Systems attached. In the accompanying Ruby-Spears cartoon, personnel o...
The Wizard (w/ Mike and Chad)
Totally Rad Christmas! - January 22, 2024 06:00 - 1 hourWhat’s up, dudes? NES was the greatest thing ever in the '80s! In fact, it was so great they made a feature film about it! I've got Mike Westfall of Advent Calendar House and Chad Young from Horror Movie BBQ here with me to dive into the 1989 Fred Savage movie “The Wizard!” It was a December re...
The Charmings “Yes, Lillian, there is a Santa Claus” (w/ Anthony Caruso)
Totally Rad Christmas! - January 15, 2024 06:00 - 58 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? It’s Snow White in the ‘80s, and I’ve got Anthony Caruso from ‘Tis the Podcast with me to talk about it! That’s right. We’re talking “The Charmings” and its 1987 Christmas episode, ‘Yes, Lillian, There Is a Santa Claus!’ It’s Christmas time at the Charmings’ household, and Li...
Yogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper (w/ Jeff Loftin)
Totally Rad Christmas! - January 08, 2024 06:00 - 52 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? It’s Hanna-Barbera time, so that means I’ve got Jeff Loftin from Lost Christmas with me to talk all about the 1982 special “Yogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper!” It’s the sequel to “Yogi’s First Christmas,” and it shows! The story behind the production is super heartwar...
"Kids, Incorporated: Rock in the New Year” (w/ Shawn and Sean)
Totally Rad Christmas! - December 31, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutesWhat’s up, dudes? Everybody look around, hear the sound. Something special’s gonna come your way when Shawn Robare from Cult Film Club, Crestwood House, and Plastic Rocket Pop and Sean Sotka from the Christmas Podcasts Podcast join me to talk “Kids, Incorporated!” They even had a New Year’s Eve ...
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