As Sassy continues to mourn the taking of his beloved Cocoa Ebo, Pickle Hollow is feeling the full presence of ICE in their community with commerce shutting down and families leaving town as the vulnerable hide underground.

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Toppie Smellie presents Dylan Thomas reciting his famous Christmas memory, "A Child's Christmas in Wales." Recorded in 1952.

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Toppie's friend Manyan Phelps, leaves town.

Plus: Stick It Out Your Back Door entries from Kevin and Marlene and Listener Interaction.

And finally: A shout-out to the Ever Mysterious Crone Haven!

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It's a busy day in Pickle Hollow on BLACK FRIDAY!

What happens to Cocoa Ebo will shock you!

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Aunt Tappie presents her final "Rapping With Tappie" segment before Thanksgiving in which she reveals how you can make your Thanksgiving STRESS-FREE!!!! The secret is COTTAGE CHEESE!

Also:

• Stick It Out Your Back Door with submissions from Mac, Baron and Tommy.
• Listener Interaction
• Bits of business
• Link to LOTSL

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Toppie descibes some videos that have been all over his social media -- guys-- in their unerwear-- trying to appear casually naked. Except they're in their underwear. But you can see their doink. Or rather, you can see an indication of their doink. Tres amusant!

Some listener interaction from the Enormous boys, KC and Harley! And from Tim from Trash Sprinkles. And Ranger John, from the Dark Forest Podcast.

In today's Rapping With Tappie: Aunt Tappie explains how cash-money isn't the only game in town. Turns out you can BARTER for your turkey! Or... you can RASTLE for it!

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It's windchimes and birds and a lawn mower far away. It's summer sounds.

Also too: a clarification and listener feedback.

And Aunt Tappie 'splains it all to you.

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Aunt Tappie holds a seance at her carriage house apartment... and what transpires is our HAPPY HALLOWEEN episode for 2025!

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Toppie reflects on 15 years of podcasting and realizes... he has the SAME problems he had way back in 2010. As in... ZERO PROGRESS! And that doesn't feel so good.

Listener interaction! Folks respond to last episode's remembrance of Ramble Redhead.

Also, a Stick It Out Your Back Door contribution from DJ Starsage! Listen as DJ get's a super-deluxe CAR WASH!

Toppie asks (begs) for more communication from his listeners and proclaims: It's a new era for the Smellcast!

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Toppie presents some audio clips of Tom, the Ramble Redhead.

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