Christmas Cousins

Grab your spiked collars and Santa hats, because this episode is going to rock your stockings off ! Cousin Seth’s punk rock roots are back in full force as we bring on a very special guest: Scott, the co-host of Christmas Morning Podcast and Tinsel Tunes , to dive into the wild and rare world of PUNK Christmas songs—yes, you heard that right, Punk Christmas ! In this edgy, festive episode, Seth an...

Hold on to your pumpkin spice lattes, folks—it's time for Trader Joe’s Fall Haul: Dessert Edition ! This time, we’re not going it alone. We’ve invited superfan Christmas Cousin Lee to join us on this sugary adventure. ' Will Cousin Seth manage to keep his cool or gag at the thought of pumpkin-flavored sweets? Will Lee be able to focus on the tasting or be too starstruck by Seth's podcasting prowes...

It’s the Christmas Cousins’ 150th episode, and what better way to celebrate than with a true “Sethrospective”! Cousin Seth walks us through his Top 5 favorite moments from the show, as we look back at his finest (and most ridiculous) highlights...we even have a surprise guest! And in true Christmas Cousins fashion, no one could be bothered to pull actual clips—so we’re relying entirely on Seth’s m...

The Christmas Cousins are back with episode #149, and it’s Trader Joe's pumpkin pandemonium ! (Hint: You DO NOT want to miss Cousin Seth's reaction when the Overnight Oats come out...) And that's right, Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad are diving headfirst into one of their all-time favorite episodes: Trader Joe's Pumpkin Fall Haul and Tasting, Part 1— Breakfast Edition! From pumpkin-fl...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins for a very special episode...a trip back in time! Get ready to dive into holiday nostalgia with a special guest, Cousin Bob from the Festive Foreign Film Fans Podcast ( The "4F" as the cool kids call it) , as he takes us on a heartwarming journey to his all-time favorite Christmas. From the magical setting and cherished family traditions to unexpected surpr...

In this whiskey-fueled bonus episode, we’re bringing the laughs, the pranks, and some questionable beverage choices. Joe the Christmas Aficionado joins Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad to taste-test Southern Tier Pumpkin Whiskey, determining if it’s a fall-time hit or if it belongs underground with its fellow gourds. But that’s not all! Good ol' Cousin Seth gets hilariously pranked when he is pitch...

Over 40 new movies?!? Seth is going be one busy cousin! That's right, Christmas Cousins, it's officially Christmas in September! The Hallmark Channel has just dropped some huge holiday news, announcing a whopping 40+ new Christmas movies for their 2024 Countdown to Christmas and Miracles of Christmas lineup. Since Cousin Seth is off in high-stakes meetings with world leaders (busy saving t...

The Christmas Cousins are back with a burning question: What exactly is Hallmark+ and is it worth your hard-earned holiday dollars? With thousands of hours of feel-good content, exclusive Hallmark movies, and even some festive perks like free greeting cards, this new service promises to bring the Christmas spirit year-round. But does it deliver? Join Cousins Seth and Chad as they explore Hallmark+...

Can you believe it, Cousins? We’re officially 100 days away from Christmas! In this jam-packed episode, Cousin Chad and Cousin Seth (aka our Festive Freshman turned Seasonal Sophomore) are bursting with excitement as they discuss what they’re most looking forward to this holiday season. Will Seth revisit the holiday classics, or will he finally conquer the eggnog challenge? And let’s not forget—wi...

Welcome back, Christmas Cousins, to one of our favorite weekend kick-off party episodes! Yes, the Christmas Cousins are back, and this time they’re diving into the fall season with frothy mugs and festive hearts! 🍻 Join Cousins Chad and Seth as they host their Second Annual Pumpkin Beer Tasting Bash , alongside fan-favorite Joe (@Christmas_aficionado) and Bob AND Mark from the Festive Foreign Fil...

This is it, Christmas Cousins—Bold new arrival from Trader Joe’s that left Cousin Chad saying, “What the Seth?!” In today’s episode, Chad taste-tests a Pumpkin Chardonnay live on air, the latest (and strangest?) fall concoction to grace the shelves. Will it be an unexpected triumph of autumnal innovation, or will it end up in the Hall of Pumpkin Spice Shame? Cousin Seth watches in suspense, and yo...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! Last year, Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad took you on a merry journey across four countries, uncovering quirky and heartwarming holiday traditions—from the Yule Cat’s mischievous antics to the surprising KFC craze in Japan. The response was so fantastic that we’re back for round two! This time, each cousin has handpicked another unique tradition from a different countr...

Welcome back, Christmas Cousins! While Cousin Seth’s Christmas journey will, of course, continue but the allure of fall has captured our attention. As Seth embarks on his second-ever seasonal celebration, the Cousins are diving deep into Dunkin’s new fall menu. With fall drinks (and maybe some donuts) galore, Cousin Leslie joins the mix to weigh in on the flavors of the season. But the fun won&#39...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! In classic Christmas Cousins fashion, Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad are doing things a little backward (as always) with their post-start season preview. Sure, they might have already kicked off Season 4, but who says you can't preview after the fact? Also, they review what AI is saying about the CCP...turns out, even computers love Cousin Seth! Join them as they b...

Year 2? Season 4? Woohoo! 🍂and Cousin Seth does it again...just wait until you hear about his drink option! The Cousins are back, and this autumn, they're going Falls deep!!! With Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte hitting the shelves, the Christmas Cousins are declaring it their official "Opening Day" of autumn. Forget baseball, school, or pools—this is the real kickoff to the seas...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! In Episode 137 of the Christmas Cousins Podcast, Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad dive headfirst into Hallmark's fall movie lineup with Seth's sophomore journey into the world of Hallmark fall releases. Armed with a pumpkin spice latte (possibly vegan, probably spiked) and a hefty dose of curiosity, the Cousins discuss the films that have them eager for cozy movie nights...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! Get ready to pumpkin spice up your fall pre-season, because in episode 136, the Christmas Cousins are joined by Mia Rose, the mastermind behind the wildly popular Instagram account @falltopia Mia is here to share her journey from everyday enthusiast to fall-centric social media sensation. But that’s not all—we’re putting our taste buds to the ultimate test with a li...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! Hold onto your mugs, folks! The Christmas Cousins, Seth and Chad, are back with a piping hot episode #135 that’s sure to pumpkin spice up your life. We're diving into the latest and greatest in fall drink news from these beloved coffee giants. First up, Starbucks' leaked fall menu reveals not one, but three brand-new drinks alongside the return of the iconic...

Welcome back, Christmas Cousins, to episode #134! We're diving headfirst into the latest Hallmark Christmas in July release, "A Very Vermont Christmas," and who better to join us than the culinary legend himself, Danny Parinello, the King of Grillin' (@kingofgrillin_NC2). This world-renowned expert chef and BBQ master, known for his culinary exploits worldwide, brings a taste of divine cuisine and...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins! We watched and reviewed the 1986 classic, "Santa Bear's First Christmas". And you're now probably asking the same thing we keep asking ourselves is...why? Frankly, we are still not sure... Anyway, on this episode, we try to get to the bottom of why Gerry chose this special, what we loved, disliked about it and did we bail halfway through. And, of c...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins to Episode #132! Hold onto your Santa hats, Christmas Cousins! In this wild ride of an episode, we're joined by the legendary Joe the Christmas Aficionado and Totally Rad Gerry from the Totally Rad Christmas podcast. We're diving into Hallmark’s Ornament Premiere Week, where the glitter's flying, and the holiday spirit is off the charts. We'll be dish...

Welcome back, Christmas Cousins! After our brief summer hiatus, we're thrilled to be back (Cousin Chad is ecstatic, while Cousin Seth insists a proper hiatus should involve months in the Alps or French Riviera, but I digress). This episode is your perfect cure for summertime blues and a cool treat amidst this sweltering heat. Join us as we update you on how the Christmas Cousins spent their hiatus...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins to episode 130 of the CCP!!! We are back...and this time Cousin Seth's audio is even properly working...oh these eccentric billionaires! We've got a jam-packed episode in store ahead of our summer hiatus (but don't worry, you won't have to go without your beloved Cousin Seth for long as we will be back with some special Christmas in July episodes)! Ho...

Welcome back Christmas Cousins and prepare for some hard-hitting breaking news! Get ready for a midsummer's holiday treat as Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad dive into the breaking news about Hallmark Channel’s 12th annual Christmas in July programming event! We'll unpack all the details about this festive lineup, including the premiere of two original movies and an extended cut of the beloved...

Join Cousin Seth and Cousin Chad as they welcome back fan favorite Joe, the Christmas Aficionado, for an exciting discussion about Hallmark’s latest holiday extravaganza! In this episode, we dive into the huge news of Hallmark’s first-ever immersive Christmas Experience happening every weekend from Nov. 29 through Dec. 23 in Kansas City, Mo., right outside Hallmark’s headquarters. Joe, a seasoned...