HDTGM All-star Jessica St. Clair joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the 2018 Lifetime movie A Very Nutty Christmas starring Melissa Joan Hart. The crew talks about the wild music montages, hot nutcrackers, the mouse king, and much more. 

Howard Kremer (Who Charted?) joins the HDTGM crew to break down a holiday-themed movie that came out two months after December, the 2000 crime-thriller Reindeer Games. They sound off on Ben Affleck’s love of pecan pie, the terrible open-mouth kissing, and the bonkers Ashton Kutcher cameo. Plus, we learn about Paul’s intimate relationship history with his mom. There are no reindeer games here, happy holidays people of earth! (Originally released 12/25/2012)

Jason joins Paul for a holiday-themed Just Chat where they decide the Elf on the Shelf is an EFFING NARC and tear apart the Santa Clause film/TV franchise. Plus, Paul shares deleted scenes from our 12 Pups of Christmas episode, digs into Corrections and Omissions, hears from listeners about horrible gifts, and announces next week’s movie. Places people, it’s time for Last Looks!

Jason’s Picks:

Christmas with the Campbells
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
The Family Stone
Holiday Gilmore Girls episodes
Elf
Love Actually
Die Hard
Mixed Nuts

Paul’s Picks:
The Binge 2: It’s A Wonderful Binge
Barbarian
Mistletoe Mixup
A Very Merry Toy Store
Dear Christmas
Feliz NaviDAD
Home Alone
Christmas Vacation
Scrooged

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HDTGM All-star Jessica St. Clair joins Paul, Jason, and June (via Jury Duty) to discuss the 2015 Hallmark classic The Spirit of Christmas. They break down this tale of a workaholic lawyer sent to appraise a small town inn, only to find out the inn’s haunted by a very sexy ghost. Plus, Paul shares his real-life paranormal encounter. (Originally released 12/22/2019)

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Buy Drop Dead Fred LIVE on Vinyl: https://hdtgm.bandcamp.com/

Go to www.hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more.

Follow Paul on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/paulscheer/

HDTGM Discord: discord.gg/hdtgm

Paul’s Discord: https://discord.gg/paulscheer

Check out Paul and Rob Huebel live on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/friendzone) every Thursday 8-10pm EST

Subscribe to The Deep Dive with Jessica St. Clair and June Diane Raphael here: listen.earwolf.com/deepdive

Subscribe to Unspooled with Paul Scheer and Amy Nicholson here: listen.earwolf.com/unspooled

Check out The Jane Club over at www.janeclub.com

Check out new HDTGM merch over at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hdtgm

Where to find Jason, June & Paul:

@PaulScheer on Instagram & Twitter

@Junediane on IG and @MsJuneDiane on Twitter

Jason is not on Twitter

Andy Daly (Comedy Central’s Review) joins Paul & Jason to discuss an adaptation of a book that was deemed unfilmable, the 2014 romantic fantasy Winter’s Tale.

Special guest June Diane Raphael joins Paul to chat about their favorite holiday movies, spreading joy via a naked Tony Danza photo, and the TV shows they’re currently loving.

Natasha Leggero and Gil Ozeri join Paul and June to break down 2010’s The Tourist.

Talking about Natasha Leggero’s kids, telling your ex it’s officially over, and connecting a new HDTGM classic to an old favorite.

Paul, June, and Jason break down the 2020 thriller Deadly Mile High Club, which is basically Fatal Attraction in the sky.