Matt Spaulding

North Pole Radio

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Each week podcaster, life long Christmas nerd and professional Santa Matt sits down with one of his fellow Santa performers or Christmas lovers and talks about all things Christmas including the art of representing Santa, movies, music, decorations and more.

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Matt Spaulding

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Latest episode

Sep 13, 2026

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Episodes

Bonus Episode: "Reading From My Brand New Book!" 07.08.2024

I published my Christmas book, "Santa In His Own Words" and I'm reading a few excerpts from it to grab your attention, then telling you where you can get it if you're interested!

"Holiday Photo Magic" With Jessica Rosa 12.07.2024

Matt is joined this episode by one of Santa's favorite photographers, Jessica Rosa! Hear her journey and learn about how you, too, can get magical photos for your Christmas performer business!

"Mrs. Claus Vintage" With Shawn White 28.06.2024

This episode, Matt is happy to welcome Shawn White to talk about being a working solo Mrs. Claus.

"Santa and Phineus" With David Milmine and Myke Hutchings 17.06.2024

Matt is joined this week by returning guest Myke Hutchings and new guest David Milmine to discuss working as a duo as Santa and elf Phineus!

"A Clausing Couple" With Kelly and Anita Ford 31.05.2024

This week, Matt is joined by another wonderful Santa and Mrs. Claus as part of his "couples who work together" series.

"Be Kind To Your Costumer" With Angie Landerman and Barbara Emery 10.05.2024

In this "tough love" episode, Matt is joined by seamstresses Angie Landerman and Barbara Emery to discuss the rough treatment the costumers in the Claus community have been experiencing from Christmas performers.

"The Clauses Down Under" With Neil and Keryn Bower 07.05.2024

Matt is joined by another fabulous Claus couple who live and work in Australia!

"Meet The Clauses" With Bruce and Kathy Norred 20.04.2024

This episode, Matt is joined by Bruce and Kathy Norred, who have been portraying Santa and Mrs. Claus together since the beginning of their performing journey. They share their story and their views on the strengths of working together.

"The Business Side of Things" With Dan Greenleaf 11.04.2024

This episode, Matt is joined by Dan Greenleaf to discuss the thing every Christmas performer wants to talk about but no Christmas performer wants to talk about: business. How to market, what to charge, etc. Dan ran a Santa agency and he knows his stuff!

"Turning Hate Into Joy" With Chris Kennedy 18.03.2024

This episode, Matt is joined by Chris Kennedy, who responded to a hateful letter from a neighbor by becoming Santa and spreading unconditional love and joy.

"Coke's 2023 Santa" With Kevin Curtin 29.02.2024

On the first episode of 2024, Matt is joined by a very special guest, Kevin Curtin, who stared as Santa in Coke's very popular "Anyone Can Be Santa" ad.

Christmas Performers Workshop Vermont 26.01.2024

North Pole Radio is sponsoring Christmas Performers Workshop "Performing Fundamentals" in South Burlington, VT March 8-10

Christmas Eve Bonus Episode: "Reading From Matt's Books" 24.12.2023

Merry Christmas Eve! Can't believe it's here already! On this bonus episode, I read a few chapters from the book I wrote this year, "Santa In His Own Words". I only get to three different chapters, but I just wanted to share a little bit of what I have been working on and the lore I have created.  Have a fantastic Christmas!

"'The Santa Clauses': Season 2, The Rest of the Episodes" With Anthony Caruso 10.12.2023

Matt and Anthony are back after life got in the way to finish reviewing season two of "The Santa Clauses"! What did we think overall? What parts did we like? What didn't we like? It's all here as we talk about the remaining four episodes.

"The Reverse Interview" With Stuart Deacon Jr. 21.11.2023

Matt is joined once again by his friend Stuart Deacon Jr., but this time Matt is the one being interviewed! Stuart asks Matt all about his Santa journey and a few other fun things!

"'The Santa Clauses': Season 2, Episodes 1 & 2" With Anthony Caruso 13.11.2023

"The Santa Clauses" is back on Disney+, so Matt and Anthony are back to review it just like they did last year! Hear what we think of the first two episodes: "The Kribble Krabble Clause" and "Floofy".

Christmas Podcast Day Special: "The Muppet Christmas Carol" with Gerry, Ashley and Robert! 01.11.2023

Happy Christmas Podcast Day! This year, the shows of The Christmas Podcast Network are celebrating Christmas Podcast Day by cover different versions of "A Christmas Carol"! So, on this special bonus episode, Matt is joined by Gerry of "Totally Rad Christmas", Ashley of "Magic of the Season" and Robert of "Behind the Bells" to discuss the classic film "T...

"Garfield's Halloween Adventure" With Mike Westfall 31.10.2023

It's the second annual North Pole Radio Halloween Special! This year, Matt is joined by returning guest, "Advent Calendar House" host Mike Westfall, to discuss the classic special, "Garfield's Halloween Adventure"!

Christmas Podcast Day Is November 1! 17.10.2023

Just a quick ad for Christmas Podcast Network's "Christmas Podcast Day" event.

"We Don't Know What We Don't Know: Expanding Your Horizons" With Ed Taylor 29.09.2023

This week Matt is joined once again by Ed Taylor, this time to discuss the idea of "we don't know what we don't know" in an attempt to give Christmas performers new ideas of types of jobs they can do, skills they can learn, etc. 

"Digital Fruitcake: Underappreciated Christmas Songs" With Ramsay Cowlishaw 22.09.2023

This week Matt is delighted to be joined by Santa and Christmas music collector Ramsay Cowlishaw, who curates a Spotify playlist titled "Digital Fruitcake" which collects all sorts of underappreciated and forgotten Christmas songs!

"Elfing Around" With Myke Hutchings 16.09.2023

Matt is joined this episode by the first elf he has had on the show, Myke Hutchings, Phineas the elf, who tells him all about what it is an elf does and how it helps Santa.

"All About Reindeer" With Matt Feeney 07.09.2023

Get your notebooks ready, this week Matt is joined by Matt Feeney of Reindeer Acres farm who teaches us all kinds of facts about the amazing creatures that pull Santa's sleigh!

"Nurse Claus" With Robin Ferra 27.08.2023

Matt is joined by Mrs. Claus Robin Ferra this week who tells him about being a solo Mrs. Claus who does a lot of work in a hospital!

"Kringle University" With Jeff McMullen 17.08.2023

Matt is joined by the wonderful Jeff McMullen who talks about clowning, building a Santa house, and his Kringle University.

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