Show Notes
You've made it through Halloween, now try and survive Christmas! It's the season 2 finale and Jack and Corey gather 'round the chimney to reflect on the year and talk Charles E. Sellier Jr.'s controversial holiday classic SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (1984)! The two talk Santa Clause, public outrage, Gene Siskel, Citizens Against Movie Madness, favorite Holiday albums, songwriter Morgan Ames incredible Christmas songs, Flea, chimney deaths, male booty hair, nuns, Right Said Fred, Mickey Rooney, Bravo Possessed, good toy stores, Christmas light hangings, antler impalements, sled decapitations, the Hanson brothers, and a what they would do if they received a visit from jolly ol St. Nick himself.
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