The CSWL multi-gen cast breaks down this lesser-known late 80's Thanksgiving Day cartoon.  Those classic specials we love due to childhood sentiments and those specials we love due to quality (ie Home Alone and It's a Wonderful Life.)   The comic section of the Sunday paper and comic strips of the past.  What Snoopy had to do with Garfield and are you a Snoopy person or a Garfield one?  Charlie Brown Thanksgiving vs. Garfield and Friends Thanksgiving. More Gen Z argument(s) to cancel this...

It's the CSWL 'preseason' aka Halloween! Thus our multi-gen hosts couldn't help but cover Halloween then vs. now, particularly Halloween in the decades of the 1970s and 1980s. Join us for a deep dive into the costumes, candies, habits, trends and behaviors. From cheap costumes and decor to streets swarming with kids to egging houses and spraying shaving cream to haunted houses. We discuss how fewer adults celebrated and helicoptered (or had to helicopter, as we travel back to a very different...

CSWL: Rankin Bass Mad Monster Party? Welcome back Holiday Fanatics to the season two premiere episode of the Christmas Specials We Love Podcast! Supporting our belief that the holiday season begins October 1st AND that Halloween is the cornerstone of the Holiday 'preseason', we break down the Rankin and Bass animagic, non-Christmas, lesser-known,  cult classic, Mad Monster Party? (Yes there is a question mark in the official title.) This was a first-time viewing for our Gen Z, Gen X and Lost...

Halloween is in 2 WEEKS!! Keven can't help but reminisce on the nostalgic Halloween special: It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Joining Keven is Kelsey, Anne and Rick, they share their childhood memories, break down the special scene by scene and share notes from the production side of things. We love the holidays and can't wait to share so many more specials we love!! Happy halloween, friends.

Welcome back to part 2 of A Charlie Brown Christmas!! We dive into a scene by scene breakdown of the special and all our thoughts along the way! Text us at 229-447-2682 Merry Christmas Eve & enjoy the holidays! :)

We're back- and discussing the ultimate classic A Charlie Brown Christmas!! We talk: Everyone's take on the special All about Charles Schulz (aka Sparky) All the nitty gritty details on how A Charlie Brown Christmas was made. Stay tuned for part two tomorrow! Text us: 229-447-2682 Merry Christmas Eve Eve!!

Hiii Holiday Fanatics! Today we're jumping into the 1969 classic- Frosty the Snowman! We talk: The "controversy" of Frosty's friends wearing shorts Thoughts on professor Hinkle The Frosty sequels & more! Text us: 229-447-2682 Enjoy!! Happy Holidays!

We're back!! This time we are diving into the 1974 classic 'A Year Without A Santa Clause' We talk: All the iconic songs The weird stop motion tears Favorite scenes & more Text us: 229-447-2682

Hey Holiday Fanatics, welcome back! This is part 2 of our Rudolph, the Red-Nose Reindeer episode!! In Part Two, We talk:  Scene breakdowns Controversy surrounding the special How the crew really feels about this special If you want to watch the movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BctWze2UMj4  Text Us: (229) 447-2682 Our Website: https://christmasspecialswelove.com 

Hey Holiday Fanatics! We are kicking off the Christmas/Holiday season with Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer!! Which Kev would argue is the first and best special.  In Part One, We talk:  Production History  The team’s initial thoughts on the special First half of the scene by scene breakdown If you want to watch the movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BctWze2UMj4  Text Us: (229) 447-2682 Our Website: https://christmasspecialswelove.com 

Surprise!!! It's a special minisode today!! We are talking all about Underdog. How was his balloon created for the Macy's Day Parade? The Underdog special where he may or may not have saved the Parade. And mentions of Underdog in different beloved TV shows! A Thanksgiving present from us to you! Enjoy :) Text Us: 229 - 447- 2682

It's almost Thanksgiving so we thought... what's the most iconic Thanksgiving event? MACY'S DAY PARADE!! Today we are joined by Keven, Anne, Kelsey, Elain and the VERY SPECIAL Jeffery Graham. What are the routes of the parade and we discuss why we think the distance changed. The iconic balloons in the parade - Do Elain and Kelsey know who certain characters are? The horrific accidents that have happened during the parades. And do you think we made Jeff cry by the end of the episode? Photos...

We're Backkk!!! Today we have a not-so Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving episode! Seinfeld is known for never celebrating or fully mentioning Thanksgiving, but this show is too iconic for us to pass up. What happened to the Mom and Pop Shop? Where did Jerry's sneakers go? Did George really buy Jon Voight's Volvo? The team shares their past Thanksgiving experiences. Kev teaches us an important lesson that we need to implement this holiday. TEXT US: (229) 447 - 2682

We are covering the first ever "Friends" Thanksgiving episode with Keven, Kelsey, Anne, Elain and special guest Christian. It was so interesting hearing all the different generations’ take on the iconic show. How progressive the show was for its time. Each character's role and idea of Thanksgiving. Why we still love it so much to this day. Each of us share our Thanksgiving traditions :) Enjoy!!! Text Us: 229-44-SANTA

This week on The Christmas Specials We Love, our panel of 'blockheads' covers 'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving'.  Did Charlie Brown ever get to kick the football? Who really started the bullying between Lucy and Charlie. What drove Peppermint Patty? Woodstock's first appearance as well as Franklin's. Franklin's origins post the MLK assasination. These days, if the holiday season starts November 1st, when did it begin back in the day? Thanksgiving school crafting of yesterday and today. Does the...