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A salute to all holiday specials, but mostly the Christmas ones. Every December, host Mike Westfall and friends discuss their favorite Christmas and holiday TV specials and commercials.

🎄 It’s the 200th episode of the Advent Calendar House, but more importantly, it’s Christmas Eve! So we’re celebrating with a salute to the...

🎄 Rise and shine while you still can! Since this year’s December Solstice falls on a Sunday, I’ve come bearing the gift of an unexpectedly...

🎄 Fresh from 1996 comes a Christmas tale that’ll make you cry, but only because it’s being told by an onion. 🎙️ Anthony Strand hops along...

🎄 What if Mr. Christmas was on the naughty list this entire time, thanks to a curse on his family for generations? 🎙️ Gerry Davila from To...

🕎 Celebrate Hanukkah with a community talent show we don’t even get to watch. We’ve miraculously found another Hanukkah special — with yet...

🎄 It is once again Scrooge Sunday, and the time has come to awkwardly smoosh our spirits through the walls of our bedchamber and float back...

🎄 Your podcast feed or burst! Join us as we dance joyfully back to 1988 for a very special episode of “Perfect Strangers,” in which Balki i...

🎄 Put on your cute little helmet and join us on a journey back to 1984 for a Christmas special based on the toy craze that turned holiday s...

🎄 It’s been 10 years since the Muppets’ 2015 TV series gave us the gift of a Christmas episode, so it’s time to stay Up Late with Miss Pigg...

🎄 If you thought Christmas was fast approaching, hang onto something as we zip back to 1996 and do our best to keep up with Sonic the Hedge...

🎄 Found under a pile of too many toys, enough for 442 boys, is a little-known gem of a Christmas special from 1993. 🎙️ Chad Young from the...

🎄 “This just in: Santa Claus is dead… or he might as well be, because there’s an even fatter man who’s holding families at nice-point!” ’Ti...

🍍 I’ve hidden a pineapple somewhere in this episode, and if you can find it… you get nothing. Sorry. The Advent Calendar House is back for...

🎄 We wrap up Christmas in July with an old-fashioned scary ghost story. 🎙️ Adam Pope and Donnie Storms join the trip aboard the Mystery Ma...

🦃 This Thanksgiving in July, I’ve decided to treat y’all to a feast of a special I’ve had tucked away in my memory for decades, but it’s fi...

🎄 Join us for a short spin back to 1993 as I spend 48 minutes blah blah blah yackety schmacketing about Taz’s attempt to spread Christmas c...

🎄 This episode is stuffed with surprises, so get your propeller spinning and take off back to 1987 to go barnstorming — or bearnstorming —...

🎄 Now it’s time for a Muppety holiday fix, so let’s turn the clock back to 1996, to a show I’m excited to reintroduce: it’s “The Wubbulous...

🎃 This year, Halloween in July has fallen on a Scrooge Sunday, so we’re hitting two holiday tropes with one garbage disposal. 🎙️ Gerry Dav...

🎄 Hey, remember the Christmas episode of that show on ABC where Snow White and Prince Charming are transported by the Evil Queen to a land...

🎄 Cowabunga! In nearly 40 years of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series, 2004’s “The Christmas Aliens” is somehow their only animated Chr...

🐰 It’s Easter in July, and those two things together are the least confusing thing about today’s episode. 🎙️ It’s a race across the calend...

🎄 We’re snowed in a bit earlier than expected, so we’ve hunkered down to have a Christmas feast from around the world with the WJM TV famil...

🌴 In Part 2 of our “Futurama” Xmas double-header, we meet the only thing worse than an evil robot Santa… two evil robot Santas. 🎙️ Michael...

🌴 The Advent Calendar House has awoken from what feels like a thousand-year slumber and a lame April Fool’s joke. As a peace offering, here...

🕎 It’s the year 2000, and Christmas and Hanukkah have crossed paths at my doorstep in the form of Santa Claus and his part-Jewish friend… a...

🎄 It’s Christmas Eve 1986, and the only way Drew Barrymore can save her new friends is to believe in the magic of toys… and Cincinnati. 🎙...

🎄 It’s 2010, and I’m hiding in a closet from a flying shark that ate half my screwdriver. I’ve finally caught up with the timeline of peopl...

🎄 It’s 1970, and a couple of bear cubs have jumped through my window and are eating all my marshmallows. 🎙️ Gerry Davila and Ethan “The Hu...

🎄 It’s 2003, and nothing puts me in a festive mood quite like a bar fight. 🎙 Joey O. and James Riley join us for Christmas break with the...

🎄 It’s 1986, and Santa looks different after arriving late to the mall due to a flat reindeer. 🎙 Joe Fulton , the Christmas Aficionado , j...

🎄 It’s 1990, and Santa’s lost in my confusing network of chimneys. 🎙 Adam Parker Sibun from Merry Britsmas join us for a more silly than s...

🎄 It’s 2020, and a gift-wrapped puppy licked my face and made my skin turn blue. 🎙 Michael DiGiovanni and Sammy Hain join us for a charmin...

🎄 It’s 1982, and I’m trapped at sea while Mickey Rooney butts into everyone’s conversation. 🎙 Guy Hutchinson and William Bruce West join u...

🎄 It’s 1988, and the Spirit of Christmas just broke down my bedroom door to say hello. 🎙 Jack Ford from the Total Christmas Podcast joins...

🎄It’s 2001, and a rock giant is chasing us across the ocean, which has been entirely frozen over by fairies with minty fresh breath. 🎙 Kri...

🎄 It’s 1984, and Santa’s in front of a firing squad because his executioner didn’t appreciate the socks he got last Christmas. 🎙 Shawn Rob...

🎄 The Advent Calendar House is back in time for a freakin’ country bear jamberoo as a family of Muppet mice risk their lives to bring home...

🎄It’s 1992, and there’s no such thing as Buster Bunny. 🎙 Adam Pope , William Bruce West , and Chad Young help the Advent Calendar House wr...

🎄It’s 1990… or 1962… and a quantum physicist forgot to powder his boss’s underwear. 🎙 Erin Evans and Joey O. join us for a Scrooge Sunday...

🦃 It’s 2015, and in my search for a noisy cryptid I accidentally freed 175 roided-up turkeys, but neither of those things is the real monst...

🎄 It’s 1992, and my daydreams of snow are melting into a bucket of water getting dumped on my head from an airplane. 🎙 Kit Quinn , Randee...

🎄 It’s 1988, the monsters under my bed are real, and they’re stealing Christmas. 🎙 Ethan “The Hungry Reader” follows us under the covers t...

🎃 It’s 1986, and one student at a magical boarding school is struggling to fit in while having to deal with a hard-nosed potions teacher an...

🎄 It’s 1977, and the cast of Broadway’s hottest new musical is taking drastic measures to convince 4 different unions keep the theater open...

🎄 It’s 1981, and a jolly swagman who may or may not be Santa Claus is flying me around the world in a sleigh built out of a bench and some...

🐰 It’s 2004, and a stuffed toy rabbit voluntold me to clean his house. 🎙 Sammy Hain and Matt Spaulding join us to celebrate both Easter in...

🎄 It’s 1983, and my emotional support jack-in-the-box is not providing much help for my Imposter Syndrome. 🎙️ Tommy Coombs , Jayme Kilsby...

🎄It’s 1979, and an evil king is having abandonment issues after his entire kingdom left, so he made an army of robots instead of going to t...

Let’s all go to the taco show! The Advent Calendar House has awoken early from its long winter’s nap to take the Leap Year challenge as pres...