Episode 13 Season 2 Finale! Ho Ho Hopefully: On the Very Merry Christmas Music That Warms Our Hearts Every Holiday Season
Snow is snowing, hot cocoa’s on the fire, and the trees are trimmed: it’s Christmastime! Adrienne and Katarina celebrate the end of season 2 with an episode all about the best kind of music, namely Christmas music. Snuggle up to this cozy episode as our hosts talk about the wonders of starting the Christmas season with the right music, singing cowboys, Mariah Carey’s modern classic, Eartha Kitt’s strangely sexual ‘Santa Baby,’ and more. So get your family together, set the cookies out for Santa, and grab some pie, because our hosts are ending the season with a bang!
And from our family to yours, have a very merry Christmas!
Get into the Holiday Spirit and listen to our Christmas playlist on Spotify below!
Show Notes
0:39 - Kickin’ off the Holidays
6:00 - Simply Having a Wonderful Podcast Time
10:41 - Christmas Cowboys & Crooners
16:00 - Classic Meets Contemporary: Keeping Christmas Songs Fresh
23:04 - A Very Punk Rock Christmas
27:33 - All I Want for Christmas is This Song on Repeat
31:48 - Season of Love... (Sort of)
38:33 - Making Modern Christmas Classics
41:48 - Togetherness, Love, and Music
50:54 - We Wish You A Merry Christmas (& Bid Adieu to Season 2)
Songs Mentioned in this Episode:
25:59 - “Yule Shoot Your Eye Out” by Fall Out Boy
26:41 - “All I Want for Christmas is You” by My Chemical Romance
27:35 - “All I Want for Christmas is You” by Mariah Carey
32:15 - “My Only Wish (This Year)” by Britney Spears
32:27 - “Santa Baby” by Eartha Kitt
33:03 - “Mistletoe” by Justin Bieber
37:15 - “Santa Baby” by Michael Buble
38:01 - “It’s Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas” by Michael Buble
38:04 - “Jingle Bells” by Michael Buble
39:15 - “Last Christmas” by Wham!
40:24 - “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” by Darlene Love
41:27 - “Jingle Bells?” by Barbra Streisand
42:31 - “Christmas in Harlem” by Kanye West
44:29 - “The Christmas Song” by Nat King Cole
46:15 - “Christmas in Hollywood” by Hollywood Undead
47:46 - “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” by Judy Garland
49:04 - “It Feels Like Christmas” from The Muppets’ Christmas Carol
6:34 - “Wonderful Christmastime” by Paul McCartney
11:55 - “Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer” by Gene Autry
12:35 - “Santa’s Comin’ in a Whirly Bird” by Gene Autry
13:01 - “Nine Little Reindeer” by Gene Autry
13:17 - “Buon Natale” by Gene Autry
14:28 - “White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
15:14 - “Christmas in Killarney” by Bing Crosby
15:23 - “Mele Kalikimaka” by Bing Crosby
16:09 - “Peace On Earth/The Little Drummer Boy” by Bing Crosby and David Bowie
18:27 - “Sleigh Ride” by Ella Fitzgerald
18:56 - “Frosty the Snowman” by Ella Fitzgerald
20:56 - “Ho Ho Hopefully” by The Maine
22:36 - “Little Jack Frost Get Lost” by Seth MacFarlane
23:27 - “Don’t Shoot Me Santa” by The Killers
24:40 - “Santa Stole My Girlfriend” by The Maine
24:43 - “Happy Holidays, You Bastard” by blink-182
25:51 - “Fool’s Holiday” by All Time Low
Watch Vox’s video on what makes Christmas Music sound so Christmassy here!
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