Have you been meaning to watch old holiday film classics but never get around to it? Or are you just as disturbed as we are by some of the mid-century Christmas TV programming (looking at you, Rudolph)? In Episode 31 Meagan and Sarah talk about our favorite – and not-so-much – holiday movies, TV, books, and music. Join us!

LINKS MENTIONED:

MOVIES & TV

• It’s a Wonderful Life, Holiday Inn, and White Christmas
• Miracle on 34th Street (the 1947 version and the 1994 remake)
• The Snowman
• Annie (the 2014 version)
• Love Actually
• A Christmas Carol (the 1984 version)
• The Polar Express
• Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (the 1966 animated version)
• Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmas and Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas
• Christmas Vacation, Home Alone, and A Christmas Story
• One Magic Christmas (favorite listener award goes to anyone who also watched this movie as a kid!)
• The Nutcracker (the 1993 Macaulay Culkin version and the 1977 version with Baryshnikov)

BOOKS

• A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) – FREE on Kindle!
• The Christmas Magic (Lauren Thompson)
• The Little House series (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
• Books by author Jan Brett
• The Nativity (Julie Vivas)
• Oh, What a Christmas! (Michael Garland)

MUSIC

• Meagan’s Christmas Hour (Spotify playlist)
• Come Let Us Adore Him and Sing Noel (The Lower Lights)
• Sarah likes this version of The Nutcracker (The Orchestra of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

OTHER STUFF

• ABC Family’s 25 Days of Christmas 2015 Schedule
• 25 Christmas Movies You Can Stream (Digital Trends)
• Best Holiday Movies for Kids (Commonsense Media)

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