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Margot Sullivan walks into a bar that shouldn't exist on New Year's Eve—and discovers each drink takes her back to a pivotal moment she's spent decades regretting. The night she didn't confess her feelings. The career she didn't pursue. The goodbye she didn't get to say. But the mysterious bartender guiding her through her past knows more than he should. When midnight approaches, Margot finally re...

In the early hours of New Year's Day, a man sits alone in darkness with an empty resolution list, finally confronting the horror of what he did six months ago on a rainy night. Through his spiraling thoughts, we experience the psychological unraveling of someone who made one terrible choice and is now watching his facade of normalcy crack under the weight of guilt, paranoid observations, and myste...

The New Year's Eve Song: Auld Lang Syne Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our excl...

The New Year's Eve torch passed from Guy Lombardo to Dick Clark and now Ryan Seacrest. Did you know there were some pre-Clark Rockin' New Years Eves? A look back at the evolution of a New Year's Eve tradition. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify...

British traditions, the origin of the name, and how Commonwealth countries celebrate. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' a...

Thousands participated in the San Diego Santa Run, with the event setting a new record. In Honolulu, Christmas-themed pop-up bars offer festive drinks and decor, while New Jersey braces cold temperatures. Massachusetts nonprofit Operation Service delivers free Christmas trees to military families. 'Tab for a Cause,' a browser extension, raises funds for charities through ad revenue every time a ne...

Santa detours from a holiday parade to help firefighters put out a blaze, and later brings cheer to children at Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore. Baltimore Ravens linebacker Quan Smith and teammates treat kids to a holiday shopping spree. In Indiana, a dachshund named Rory becomes a self-appointed elf, placing her own toys under the tree. Asian Santa blends Chinese traditions with West...

Christmas Eve. The lights are dead, Lily has vanished into the walls, and Sarah must follow. In the heart of the passages, she finds a nightmare: her aunt Margaret, still a child after sixty years, and her mother Ruth, already lost. The entity reveals itself—ancient, lonely, desperate to keep them forever. Sarah makes an impossible choice: burn it all down, even if it means leaving her mother behi...

Sarah finds Lily in the hidden passages, talking to something in the dark. She drags her daughter back to safety—but safety is an illusion. Her mother's car sits buried in snow at the edge of the property, abandoned for days. Inside, Sarah discovers her grandmother's journal, documenting decades of horror: the thing in the walls has always taken children. It took her aunt Margaret in 1962. And now...

Trapped by the blizzard, Sarah searches the cabin for answers—and finds more than she bargained for. Hidden passages run through the walls like veins. Scratches mark the inside of closet doors. And in decades of family photographs, the same impossible shape appears in every frame, watching from windows and doorways. A letter from her grandmother reveals the horrifying truth: something has lived in...

Sarah brings her husband and seven-year-old daughter to her family's remote mountain cabin for Christmas. Her mother was supposed to arrive days earlier—but the cabin sits empty and cold. As a historic blizzard seals them in, Sarah discovers footprints in the snow leading to the cabin. Only to the cabin. Not away. That night, her daughter begins talking to someone she calls "the man in the wall."...

The shortest day of the year, ancient traditions, and how cultures celebrate the return of light. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace...

Johnny Mac shares five uplifting Christmas stories, including: McDonald's pulling a generative AI ad after negative feedback; The Guardian testing if AI can recommend thoughtful gifts; Santa's scheduled HAM radio event at the University of Scranton; Operation Christmas Drop delivering essentials to remote islands.  Parents are warned to keep kids away from story number five. Unlock an ad-free podc...

Johnny Mac shares five good news Christmas stories, focusing on Delta Airlines rewarding random acts of kindness with holiday medallion cards that can be redeemed for gifts and collectibles. The script also provides travel tips, including the best and worst times to travel according to AA. Additionally, a guide to the best Christmas gifts for frequent travelers is highlighted, and Queen Camilla's...

  West Virginia has been ranked as the most excited state for Christmas 2025, based on Google search data. Carter, a college sophomore, and his family are collecting handwritten cards for hospital and nursing home patients in honor of his late grandmother. Kim Kardashian showed off her extravagant holiday decorations on Instagram. Olive Jean, a pit bull, captured hearts with her reaction to seeing...

Grapevine, Texas, has been named the Best Christmas Town in America, drawing 2 million visitors annually with its festive celebrations. Hershey Park's Christmas Candy Lane won USA Today's award for best theme park holiday event. Country Living's 25 best Christmas books of 2025 include diverse genres from romance to mystery. One of Santa's reindeer was rescued after escaping a Christmas event, than...

Some trivia about the traditions of Christmas Eve Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown...

Santa's Workshop: elves, toy-making traditions, and the North Pole headquarters. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and ge...

Christmas Traditions Around the World: festive foods, unique celebrations, and holiday customs from different cultures. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusi...

Discover filmmaking secrets behind your favorite holiday movies. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content...

Highlights include: Compton's 70th annual Christmas parade featuring Grand Marshall The Game; Santa's photo opportunity at Green Bay's Lambeau Field; recommended holiday books like 'Winter Street' by Ellen Hilderbrand and 'The Christmas Orphans Club' by Becker Freeman; United Way's Ugly Sweater Day fundraising event; and quirky holiday gift suggestions such as a tomato vine candle and snowball vot...

The 12 Ghosts of Christmas - Twelve Drummers Drumming: The Beat of Souls Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus...

The 12 Ghosts of Christmas - Eleven Pipers Piping : The Silent Melody Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus con...

The 12 Ghosts of Christmas - Ten Lords A Leaping : The High Society Leap Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus...

The 12 Ghosts of Christmas - Nine Ladies Dancing : The Last Waltz Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content...