Christmas Classics: The Grinch

(Recorded in 2021) You can mess with a lot of things, dear listener, but you cannot mess with kids on Christmas — especially ones who know how to throw a brick at your face. Today we’re diving into the holiday sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), starring Macaulay Culkin ...  Show more

(Recorded in 2020) After you’ve made snow angels for two hours, gone ice-skating, and eaten a whole roll of cookie dough as fast as you can, why not finish by snuggling up with Hey Now! Hey Now! Christmas Classics: Elf (2003)?In this festive Christmas movie review podcast episode ...  Show more

The Grinch hated Christmas. The whole Christmas season. Now, please don't ask why. No one quite knows the reason. Vicky and James try to discover why, what and, most importantly, Whos. There have been a few adaptations over the years, but which is the best? Maybe it's all, no ver ...  Show more

Our big-time December podcast plans roll on, as we have another holiday classic we've long meant to cover, Dr. Seuss and Chuck Jones' adaptation of The Grinch! We talk about its creation, its many unsung heroes, its broadcast history, and the story of Xmas not being bought in ...

Jordan and Alex’s hearts grow three sizes as they explore the making of the classic 1966 animated holiday special. You’ll learn about the truly devastating personal story that inspired the original book, the crappy car rental that influenced the Grinch’s green color, the surprisi ...  Show more

In episode five of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Nick Schenk are discussing How the Grinch Stole Christmas. They discuss the CIA Operative hired on set, the lack of straight lines, and more as they go through the central themes and scenes of the movie. Epis ...  Show more