Episode 125: Love and Marriage and Hatred and Puppets
This week, our list grows to 250 songs, and we partake in our tradition of surprising each other with songs aimed at the top and the bottom of the list…. Read more »
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Episode 124: Only Six Months Til Christmas
We did it, y’all. We made it half-way through 2017. Next Christmas is only 200 days away! To celebrate, we’re looking back at the best and worst holiday albums of… Read more »
Episode 123: Infinite Jelly Void
We’re celebrating National Doughnut Day with two songs celebrating doughnuts – specifically, sufganiyot, jelly doughnuts eaten at Hanukkah time! “Sufganiot” by A.K.A. Pella is a love song to this fried… Read more »
Episode 122: Belle and/or Sebastian
We cover two Christmas duets with two different takes on love. An anonymous request introduces us to “Christmas TV” by Slow Club, a guileless song full of yearning and affirmation… Read more »
Episode 121: Snoopy vs. HARK Podcast
This week, we made the ill-advised decision to theme an episode around Armed Forces Day! The strangeness of “Snoopy’s Christmas” by The Royal Guardsmen is somewhat overwhelmed by nostalgia, but… Read more »
Episode 120: 1.25x-mas
This week, we’re going back to basics. No gimmicks, no conspiracy theories, just straight-up rock ‘n roll. An anonymous request leaves RJ and Ian pondering a pair of somewhat sleepy… Read more »
Episode 119: May the Horse Be With You
In honor of the Kentucky Derby (and in the interest of listening to at least ONE good song to re-calibrate our sensibilities), we discuss two horse-themed Christmas tunes. “Sleigh Ride”… Read more »
Episode 118: Our British Christmas Conspiracy Corkboard
We lose a joke into the ether, discuss the fate of the project after we die in the post-podcast future, and reveal STARTLING new information that will change the holiday… Read more »
Episode 117: Jingle Weed
4/20 nice nice nice it’s the fucking weed day man fuck This week we listened to “Be Claus I Got High” by Bob Rivers and “I’ll Be Stoned for Christmas”… Read more »
Episode 116: Rhetorical Questions for the Virgin Mary
We’re typically more of a Santa show (on the Santa/Jesus Christmas spectrum) but this week to celebrate Easter we discuss two modern religious Christmas songs. As far as that description… Read more »