In the final episode of Season Two, Peter Billingsley and Steve Byrne are discussing one of films greatest achievements, Christmas season or not! After speaking with the cinematographer, reliving the classic action scenes and celebrating ho-ho-ho's, we finally make the case that it is a Christmas movie.

Die Hard is next.

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Time Codes

7:21 - Moonlighting, Predator & Sinatra
11:19 - Painting with Light
15:47 - The Birthplace of Nakatomi Plaza
17:58 - Off Your Mark, Get Set, Go
23:42 - Tailor Made
27:12 - Bombs Away
30:26 - Throw Out The Instructions
33:33 - May The Forge Be With You
37:17 - May I Have Your Tension, Please
44:09 - Fly Hard
47:37 - Drop On One
50:13 - Ho-Ho-Ho Or No-No-No
52:51 - Happy Trails
56:19 - Down, But Not Out
58: 06 - They’ll Be Home For Christmas

In season two episode five of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Steve Byrne are discussing the film that spurned a trilogy, added a letter to a famous name, and was an overnight success during it's inagural holiday season.

The hosts are discussing The Santa Clause starring Tim Allen.

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Time Codes

6:21 - Spec-Tacular Script
9:35 - Overnight Success
12:30 - Room to Grow
15:17 - Clause with an “E”?
21:08 - The Man with the Cam
24:35 - Baby it’s Warm Outside
27:40 - Pressure Cooker
29:48 - Naughty Number
32:17 - Claus & Effects
37:50 - Justice Not Served
40:08 - Handcuffing Christmas
(42:33) - Father Christmas
(45:44) - Making it Work

In season two episode four of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Steve Byrne are discussing the film Peter Billingsley starred in that aired in 2022, a film and title synonymous with the holiday season that was made as a standalone story many years later, A Christmas Story Christmas.

The hosts discuss the film alongside director Clay Kaytis.

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Time Codes

5:40 - Four Decades in the Making
10:27 - Big Slippers to Fill
14:17 - The Old Man
17:59 - We’re Not in Cleveland Anymore
20:24 - Let it Snow
24:48 - Run it Back
31:38 - Surviving Skut Farkus
36:10 - A Bunny, a Lamp, and a Gun
41:15 - Front Page News
44:28 - Losses Become Wins
47:04 - Origin Story

In season two episode three of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Steve Byrne are discussing Fred Claus, alongside executive producer and star of the film Vince Vaughn.

The hosts discuss a star-studded cast, the legend of Fred Claus, and more in this action packed episode that is sure to be one of the hits of the season.

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Time Codes

7:25 - Naughty Not Nice
9:45 - What are we Rating For?
12:52 - Starting Lineup
16:04 - Video Helped the Movie Star
19:24 - Master Class
24:45 - On the Mark
31:30 - Foley Smokes!
35:00 - The Legend of Fred Claus
38:15 - Phoning It In
41:31 - Siblings Anonymous
45:28 - Trailer Trash
53:06 - Funny is Money
59:34 - Freddy or Not?
1:02:38 - Together Again

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In season two episode two of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Steve Byrne are discussing a famous holiday story, Miracle on 34th Street.

Our hosts discuss Kringle Unplugged, a summertime santa, and much more in this episode and will surely make sure every one of you gets your wish as you relive this timeless classic.

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Time Codes

5:39 - What Would Santa Think?
7:57 - Under Contract
9:50 - The Crying Game
13:29 - Don’t Fake It To Make It
17:42 - Kringle Unplugged
21:20 - Reality Check
25:16 - She’s The Boss
27:28 - Risk Reward
30:16 - Summertime Santa
36:23 - Who’s The Crazy One?
39:19 - Special Delivery
42:07 - Don’t Stop Believing

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In episode one of our new season of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Steve Byrne are discussing the movie that always brings you into the holiday season, Planes, Trains and Automobiles.

They discuss the rewrites, John Candy, art imitating life and more as they kick off season two with the only Thanksgiving movie synonymous with the holidays.

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Time Codes

(5:46) - Art Imitating Life

(10:45) - Right Pace Right Time

(14:17) - Hitch Your Wagon

(18:42) - Just Shoot Me

(25:44) - The Candy Man Can

(30:02) - Choose it or Lose It

(35:08) - Hughes, We Have a Problem

(39:50) - The Final Rewrite

(46:48) - Change of Heart

(50:21) - No Place Like Home

Welcome back to A Cinematic Journey!

Get back into the holiday spirit starting November 20th with the debut of our newest season of holiday episodes, hosted as always by Peter Billingsley and, new this season, co-hosted by Steve Byrne.

Beginning 11/20 -- Follow along right here on Spotify.

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Six new episodes beginning November 20th. Follow on Spotify for new episodes this holiday season.

In episode six of A Cinematic Christmas Journey, Peter Billingsley and Nick Schenk are discussing It's A Wonderful Life. They discuss the legendary and brave career of Jimmy Stewart, the error that led to this movie's rise to popularity, and more as they go through the central themes and scenes of the movie.

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Time Codes

6:05 - All In

11:26 - An Angel Gets His Wings

15:16 - Mother Necessity

19:20 - Hat Trick

21:38 - Unamerican Activity

27:06 - Everything Old is New Again

28:57 - Tale of the Tape

32:12 - A Bridge Too Far

35:44 - What If I Was Never Born?

39:12 - Ring the Bell