Totally Rad Christmas!
It's a show about the raddest time of year in the baddest decade ever! That's right! We talk all things Christmas in the '80s to the max! Toys, movies, specials, music, books, games, comics, decorations, food, fashion, and fads--if it was gnarly during Christmas in the '80s, we got it covered!
Episodes
478 episodes
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer watchalong (w/ Jeff and Jeremy)
What’s up, dudes? We had a blast covering the last few movies, so we’re continuing our live commentary series! This time we’re breaking into TV Specials, and we had to start with the Rankin Bass classic that launched it all: Rudolph t...
Police Academy "Santa with a Badge" (w/ Laramy and Vinnie)
What's up, dudes? So you want to be a cop? All you do is join the farce. Laramy Wells from Moving Panels and Vinnie Brezinsky from
Monday Memory: Knight Rider (w/ The Saturday Morning Mafia)
What's up, dudes? The Saturday Morning Mafia breaks down the Knight Rider Christmas episode "Silent Knight" with me! It's all about the Hoff and K.I.T.T. in one of the coolest shows of the decade!While shopping for a Christmas t...
Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Easter in Rome (w/ Mike and Tim)
What's up, dudes? Andy Williams is back, and he’s chaperoning the NBC kids in Europe once again! Mike Westfall of Advent Calendar House and Tim Babb from
Hallmark Dreambook 2026 (w/ Hallmark Dream Guys)
What’s up, dudes? Well, the new 2026 Hallmark Dreambook has been released, and I’ve got thr Hallmark Dream Guys on to discuss it! Yes, CJ from
6th Annual Totally Rad Christmas Awards
What’s up, dudes? It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! That’s right! It's the 6th Annual Totally Rad Christmas Awards! This year we’re broke, so we found the cheapest place we could get! This decrepit old house has definitely seen bette...
6th Annual Raddies Red Carpet Pre-Show
What’s up, dudes? It's time for the 6th Annual Totally Rad Christmas Awards, colloquially known as the Raddies! Join me as I interview a few of the guests and nominees as they make their way down the red and green carpet! This Raddies pre-show ...
The First Easter Rabbit (w/ Littles #1-3)
What’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 ...
Stay Lit! - Ep. 1: Why Christmas Lights?
What's up, dudes? It's the first episode of the second season of the Stay Lit! podcast, all about the professional Christmas Light Installation industry. I've joined as the showrunner and host, with original hosts Nick Glassett of
V “Reflections in Terror” (w/ Michael May)
What’s up, dudes? It was the miniseries that examined fascism through a 1980s American lens…with sci-fi! Michael May from After Lunch, Crestw...
Monday Memory: Magnum, P.I. (w/ Saturday Morning Mafia)
What’s up, dudes? I’ve got Todd and Michael from the Saturday Morning Mafia here to talk “Magnum P.I.”! There’s an art heist, a military training drill, and that sweet, sweet, Selleck ‘stache! Hawaiian shirts and leis abound! Oh yeah! There’s a...
Saturday Supercade Segment 4: Super Mario Bros (w/ Mike and Todd)
What's up, dudes? Merry Cave Christmas! I hope Koopa Klaus doesn’t bring you some bob-ombs! Mike Westfall from the Advent Calendar House and Todd Killian from Christmas Clatter are here to talk all things Super Mario Bros! Mushrooms, and ...
Saturday Supercade Segment 3: Back to the Future (w/ Lucky and Joe)
What’s up, dudes? Great Scott! I’ve got Lucky and Joe from the Now Watch This podcast here to talk the paradoxically awesome “Back to the Future” series and its cartoon Christmas episode, “Dickens of a Christmas”! We get into all of it! Time tr...
Saturday Supercade Segment 2: Frosty the Snowman (w/ Mike and Matt)
What’s up, dudes? It’s the First Sunday of Advent, and I’ve got Mike Westfall from Advent Calendar House and Matt Eurich from TGIPodcast here to talk the Rankin Bass special “Frosty the Snowman” for my 100th episode! Is Prof. Hinkle really Side...
Saturday Supercade Segment 1: Pizza Hut (w/ Art and CM Chuck)
What’s up, dudes? Remember craving pizza, video games, and music in an atmospheric setting? Yep, Art Kilmer from A Cozy Christmas and Bookshelf Ody...
Flashback Friday: Trancers (w/ Shawn, Jaime & Pax)
What's up, dudes? I've got Shawn, Jaime, and Pax from the Cult Film Club with me here to dive into the 1984 sci-fi flick "Trancers"! We really get into it because
Throwback Thursday: Robotech (w/ AA and CM Chuck)
What’s up, dudes? I’ve got AA and CM Chuck from Just Another Friday Night here to talk the remarkably well written Robotech! For a kids show, it tackled some pretty adult themes! There’s a love triangle, civilian casualties, and a successful vi...
Wayback Wednesday: Magic Kingdom Yuletide Special (w/ Mike and Charlie)
What’s up, dudes? I’m joined by Kids of the Kingdom Mike Westfall of Advent Calendar House and Charlie Ague of Closer to ...
Time Travel Tuesday: The Muppet Christmas Carol (w/ Danny Davila)
What’s up, dudes? It’s a LOST EPISODE! Recorded in August 2020, my brother Danny joined me to talk “The Muppet Christmas Carol!” After disappearing into Zoom archive obscurity, this recording was finally found and dusted off so that you can hea...
Monday Memory: ‘80s Adaptations of “A Christmas Carol” (w/ Ed Daly)
What’s up, dudes? Ed Daly, author of
Santa Claus: The Movie watchalong (w/ CJ, Matt & Jeremy)
Parental discretion is advised! Do NOT listen with small children around.What’s up, dudes? We had a blast covering the last few movies, so we’re continuing our live commentary series! This time it’s Santa Claus: The Movie<...
M.A.S.K. “Christmas Kidnap” / “Mardi Gras Mystery” (w/ Nicholas Pepin)
What’s up, dudes? It's Mardi Gras, so we're celebrating with a special episode of M.A.S.K. "Mardi Gras Mystery!" Oh, and there's a Christmas comic we're talking about too. Nicholas Pepin of
LOST EPISODE: Santabear's first Christmas (w/ Christmas Cousins)
What's up, dudes? A LOST EPISODE has been found! The Christmas Cousins, Chad and Seth, are here (back in August of ...
'80s Christmas Commercial Block
What's up, dudes? It's the end of season 6, and with time constraints from work, I decided to do a quick block of commercials from the '80s. Some favorites are included here, and there are some odd choices as well to keep things fresh. Enjoy! I...