Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics!This week, join Julia and Anthony (Thom, sadly, had other commitments) as they discuss the 2023, Netflix Original Animated Christmas Special, "The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday"! Listen as they discuss thei

Chestnuts Roasting And Marshmallows Toasting, Let's Put The Year Under The Tree! (Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas)

18 days ago 57m 53s

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics!Join the elves as they take a jaunt across the pond to cover the 2021. stop-motion animated holiday special, "Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas"!British Christmas Specials have always been

For Me, Christmas Is All About The Gifts. And If You're A Kid, Your Only Goal Is To Maximize The Amount Of Presents You Get On The Big Day. (Diary of A Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever)

25 days ago 1h

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy April 1st! Can you believe we're a quarter of the way through the year already? We sure can't! Yet, here we are - one major holiday closer to the most wonderful time of the year!This week, the elves

Hippity Hoppin', Easter's On Its Way! (Here Comes Peter Cottontail)

26 days ago 54m 56s

Happy Sunday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy Easter! We hope the Easter Bunny was good to all of you and that you have a blessed day full of food, family, and friends!To celebrate the occasion, please enjoy this special bonus episode in which J

Perfect! Christmas At The Sizzler! (Frasier [2023] - Season 1 - Episode 10 - Reindeer Games)

Mar 25th, 2024 1h 9m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics!This week, to end TV month on a high note, Julia, Thom, and Anthony gather to discuss the one Christmas episode (so far) of the 2023 Paramount Plus revival, "Frasier"! For those following along at home, that's

Nothing Says "Merry Christmas" Like A Hostage Situation! (Reba - Season 2 - Episode 10 - Cookies For Santa)

Mar 18th, 2024 44m 59s

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! We hope you all had a wonderful St. Patrick's Day!This week, the elves continue their foray into television month by covering the Texas-set, early 2000's sitcom, "Reba"! For those who want to follow along, the

Try As They Will And Try As They Might, Who Steals Me Gold Won't Live Through The Night! (Leprechaun)

Mar 17th, 2024 56m 6s

Happy Sunday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy St. Patrick's Day!As a special treat for y'all, enjoy this once Patreon-exclusive episode in which Anthony and Thom are joined by Ron Hogan - a.k.a. President Hotdog - of "Film Strip Podcast" to dis

Okay Then, Don't Do It For Dad. Do It For Mom. Look, She's Really Bummed Out Right Now And It's All Just 'Cause Christmas Is Messed Up. (Ted - Season 1 - Episode 6 - Loud Night)

Mar 11th, 2024 1h 17m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! We hope you had a great weekend and are enjoying your extra hour of sunlight!This week, the elves are joined by Mr. Ron Hogan - a.k.a. PresidentHotdog - of "Film Strip Podcast" to discuss the one Christmas epi

Vampires Probably Not That Big On Christmas, Now That I Think About It. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 3 - Episode 10 - Amends)

Mar 4th, 2024 1h 31m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! We are officially in March, if you can believe it! We are moving fast through 2024 to get to our favorite time of year!This month on "Tis the Podcast" has officially been deemed "TV Month" and to kick t

Christmas Is About People Spending Money They Don't Have On Gifts That People Don't Want. (With Love, Christmas)

Feb 26th, 2024 1h 18m

Happy Monday, Christmas fanatics! Can you believe we're already in the final week of February? We sure can't! Two months down on the long journey to Christmas 2024!To celebrate the occasion, Julia, Thom, and Anthony gather to cover another Hal

Well, Christmas Is Coming And I Think I Need Your Help. (12 Gifts of Christmas)

Feb 19th, 2024 1h 10m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy President's Day to our American listeners! We hope you're all enjoying your long weekend!This week, the elves travel back to the land of Hallmark Channel Original Christmas movies to cover the 2015 R

The Holidays Don't Have To Be Perfect. (Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!)

Feb 12th, 2024 48m 51s

Ho, ho, ho! In this festive edition of "Tis the Podcast", we’re bringing back the 90's to dive into the comedic chaos of the 2023 Christmas movie, "Urkel Saves Christmas: The Movie!", based on the classic TV show, "Family Matters"!Befo

Patreon Sneak Peek - Tis the Ruined Podcast - Episode 1 - Terrifier

Feb 5th, 2024 1h 6m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy February! One month down on our journey to the 2024 Holiday Season!This past week, life got in the way for all of the elves and they were unable to record! But never fear, for they've decided to drop

Behold, They Shall Call Him Immanuel - God With Us! (Journey to Bethlehem)

Jan 29th, 2024 1h 39m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! Can you believe it's already the final week of January? We sure can! This month has dragged!This week, the elves gather to tackle the 2023 musical film, "Journey to Bethlehem"! All three of their opinions on t

You See, History Is Not Simply The Study Of The Past. It Is An Explanation Of The Present. (The Holdovers)

Jan 22nd, 2024 1h 46m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! We are back - or at least two of us are - to inject a bit of holiday cheer into the doldrums of this long, bitter January!Join Julia and Anthony as they sit down to talk the critically acclaimed, 2023 film, "T

You Make Wishes And I Make Them Come True. It’s How This Whole Thing Works. (Genie)

Jan 8th, 2024 1h 3m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! This week, join Julia, Thom, and Anthony as they cover the 2023 Peacock Original movie, "Genie", starring Melissa McCarthy. This was a weird one for the elves, and reactions are sort of all over the place. As

Santa Farts Smell Like Cinnamon. (Dashing Through the Snow)

Jan 1st, 2024 47m 45s

Wishing you a joyful New Year, cherished friends of Yuletide cheer! As we bid farewell to 2023 and look back one last time, our diligent elves are already casting their gaze toward the festivities of Christmas 2024!To inaugurate the 8th

May The Name Mad Santa Cause Fear In People For Hundreds Of Years. (The Santa Clauses: Season 2)

Dec 25th, 2023 1h 18m

Merry Christmas, holiday fanatics! Can you believe that after a tremendously long year of counting down to this day that we are finally here? We sure can't, but we're as excited to celebrate as everyone else!We hope Santa was good to all of yo

Christmas Eve 2023 Story - Ivan Cohen’s ”Batman Returns: One Dark Christmas Eve”

Dec 24th, 2023 9m 57s

Happy Christmas Eve, everybody! Can you believe tomorrow’s the big day and that Santa’s already set out on his annual trip!?To celebrate the occasion, please enjoy our annual Christmas Eve story, in which the elves read Ivan Cohen's "Batman Re

Look’s Like Someone’s Been Rubbing The Partridge. (Candy Cane Lane)

Dec 11th, 2023 1h 33m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! This week, the elves welcome back to the show their good friend - and OG listener - Charlyn Lewis to discuss the brand new, Amazon Prime Original Holiday movie, "Candy Cane Lane"! Also discussed this episode:

Santa Took Christmas From Us. Let’s Take It Back. (The Naughty Nine)

Dec 4th, 2023 1h 27m

Happy Monday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy First Monday in December! We're in the home stretch now, if you can believe that!To mark the occasion, Santa Claus himself - Matt Spaulding of "North Pole Radio" - joins the "Tis the Podcast" elves t

You’re Not Gonna Melt Their Faces. You’re Just Gonna Melt Their Heats. (Hannah Waddingham: Home For Christmas)

Nov 27th, 2023 1h 4m

Happy Monday, Christmas fanatics! And happy last week of November!! Can you believe how fast the holiday season is flying? We sure can't!With Thom away visiting family for Thanksgiving, it's just Julia and Anthony this week, and they gather to

Tis the Podcast Interviews Taniya Nayak of ”The Great Christmas Light Fight” and Steve Morgan of ”Straight No Chasers”!

Nov 24th, 2023 1h 1m

Happy Friday, Christmas Fanatics! And Happy Black Friday to all of our American listeners! We hope you're enjoying your long holiday weekend and getting a jump start on all of your holiday shopping with all of the Christmas sales in effect!

Just Look All Around And You’ll Realize, There Is So Much To Be Thankful For. (A Thanksgiving Tale)

Nov 23rd, 2023 34m 43s

Happy Thursday, Christmas fanatics! And Happy Thanksgiving! As a special Turkey Day treat for y'all, Julia, Thom, and Anthony have gathered to discuss the 1983, Jim Henson production, "A Thanksgiving Tale"!What do the elves think of this holi

Might Be A Bird, But I Sneak Just Like A Mouse. (Robin Robin)

Nov 20th, 2023 55m 33s

Happy Monday, Christmas fanatics!This week, join Julia, Thom, and Anthony as they journey into the realm of Netflix Original Holiday Movies to cover the 2021, stop-motion musical animated short, "Robin Robin"! In a turn of events that doesn't