Settle in for a cozy holiday special as host Benjamin Schneider and guest Danielle Aubuchon explore two heartfelt Christmas classics: the gentle animated charm of Santa and the Three Bears and the found-family spirit of It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947).

In this warm conversation, we discuss themes of kindness, compassion, and the joy of holiday storytelling that makes these films enduring favorites. From nostalgic animation to classic Hollywood heart, we examine why these lesser-known gems deserve a place in your seasonal rotation.

Coffee Pairing: Irish Coffee - the perfect warm companion for holiday film viewing.

Pour a cup and join us for this feel-good episode celebrating the magic of Christmas cinema.

Guest

Danielle Aubuchon Website: https://www.danielleaubuchon.com/

Where to Watch

Santa and the Three Bears (1970) Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/449537/santa-and-the-three-bears

It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) JustWatch page: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/it-happened-on-fifth-avenue

Where to Buy the Pairings

Redbreast Irish Whiskey Official site: https://www.redbreastwhiskey.com/

Baileys Irish Cream Official site: https://www.baileys.com/

Peet’s Coffee Official shop: https://www.peets.com/

Nespresso Arpeggio Pod Product page: https://www.nespresso.com/us/en/order/capsules/original/arpeggio

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