Grab a cup of eggnog, make sure the stockings are hung with care, and maybe keep a vial of Holy Water handy as we’re joined by Stuart, the non-denominational holiday cryptid, who will act as your guide through a slew of holiday-themed podcasts, including: Live, Laugh, Larceny; Ye Olde Crime, Twisted and Uncorked, PNW Haunts & Homicides, and That’s So Fucked Up. So sit back, try to relax, and resist your fight or flight instinct for a weirdo pod special like no other.

(0:02:26) ‘How the Grinch Stole Jesus’

Trevin from Live, Laugh, Larceny takes us through a Christmas petty crime, in the style of Dr. Seuss. Listen to the full holiday episode over at Live, Laugh, Larceny.

(0:11:05) Popular Christmas Tales

Lindsay and Madison discuss the dicey origins of the popular Christmas staple, mince meat pies. Listen to the full holiday episode over at Ye Olde Crime.

(0:21:34) A Twisted Holiday Special

Alecia and Sierra share the origins of popular holiday curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge with the lovely ladies over at PNW Haunts & Homicides. Listen to the full holiday episode over at PNW Haunts & Homicides.

(0:29:20) Mystery Pantyhose and Faked Deaths 

Caitlyn and Cassie share the 1920’s story of Dr Richard Brumfield with the Twisted and Uncorked ladies. Listen to the full holiday episode over at Twisted and Uncorked.

(0:40:50) The Christmas Choir Cult

Ashley Love Richards discusses the history of the Gracias Christmas Cantata International Youth Fellowship cult. Catch up on more cults by listening to That’s So Fucked Up!

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