Larry Lashinsky, vintage Christmas collector and history enthusiast, talks about the Golden Glow of Christmas Past, Woolworth stores, glass ornaments and World War II.
We love to read Christmas books at SBMX because it helps us feel the spirit of the season all year. Rikki talks with author Coz Green about his book, “Through Santa’s Eyes: Be Less Selfish, Be More Elfish.”
Author, broadcaster and journalist Bruce Lindsay talks about his Christmas book, based on a family story. And he shares how reading Christmas books to his children is one of his favorite parts of Christmas time.
Drop your spare change into the jar. When the jar is filled, give it away. It's a special SBMX episode as we talk about "Christmas Jars." Learn the history of the book that started a movement of giving. Best selling author, Jason F. Wright, tel
Darren Durman, owner of The Merchant General Store in Wisconsin, shares how to feel the nostalgia and make new memories with Christmas store window displays.
Documentary filmmaker Eric Porterfield talks to us about his film, "The Tree that Visited New York City for the Holidays" about the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.
Once you see one, you don't forget it. Vintage and antique Christmas enthusiast Barbara Frazier Lehl tells us her experience with an upside down Christmas tree.
For Veterans Day, we pay tribute to the men and women who have served our country. In this episode, Eliza Pace joins us to talk about Christmas after 9/11/2001.
For Veterans Day, we want to honor the men and women who have served our country. Benjamin William Bradley takes us back to a solemn time in America by looking at Christmas after Pearl Harbor, the first in an upcoming series of holiday times a
Looking to make a great Halloween playlist? In this BONUS episode, SBMX Rikki and radio host, Bob Bedore, cover a frightfully long list of spooky tunes sure to get you in the spirit of the season. Hear titles from those beloved monster classics
Rick Stoneburner (“Christmas Rick”) helps us learn a little more about country Christmas music. He gives an overview through the decades, from some early artists to today’s fan favorites and even some popular country Christmas albums.
It's the magazine of the music industry, the gold standard in tracking the hits and the misses of the music charts. Billboard. Avid Christmas music collector and holiday radio show host, Rob Martinez, joins SBMX to share the history and insight
We have another entry in our ongoing series, Christmas Destinations. Yvonette Creary joins the podcast to share the festivity, beauty, and wonder that is Niagara Falls at Christmas time.
Author Pamela McColl joins the podcast to talk with Rikki about the bicentennial of the classic poem, “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Learn all about the origin of the tale and its cultural significance and influence over the last 200 years.