Modern day power-couple Will Bricca and Ava Sophia Brown take a trip down the rabbit hole of low budget, high concept Christmas flicks in an effort to find the top movie of the season. Will their quest end in disaster? Join us through the terror and grab your candy canes, you're going to rate this podcast "five snowballs out of five"!
The Christmas Film Showcase Day 1: Fall On Your Knees - Recap
Don't ever say we don't commit. This year we made a f*cking Christmas movie film festival to get that juicy content direct from the source. This episode recounts the first day of our Christmas Film Showcase "Fall On Your Knees", exhibiting the more creature-oriented, surreal and abstract, and downright gory side of holiday season filmmaking.
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14 Dec 2024
Christmas Gone Viral / Journey to Bethlehem
Will and Ava, Christmas movie enthusiasts, break down the art of faith and music in viral Christmas Gone Viral and pop-musical retelling Journey to Bethlehem, revealing the true spirit of the season.
7 Dec 2024
Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmas / A Law for Christmas
Will and Ava analyze 'Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmas' and 'A Law for Christmas' to uncover the complexities of justice and the importance of rule-based societies during the holiday season.
1 Jan 2024
The Borrowed Christmas / The Farmer and the Belle: Saving Santaland
Should all these movies be forgot! And never brought to mind! That's right it's the New Year's Day Season 3 finale! Happy New Year to one and all. Enjoy this year's final (or should I say first lol this year, get it?) episode where Will and Ava get to go in on their shared hyper-fixation on the world of cheaply produced, direct to streaming, Evangelical cinema. Would you believe it? They make Christmas movies! Two of which happen to be The Borrowed Christmas (2014) and The Farmer and the Belle: Saving Santaland (2020). Here's to another jolly season of Will and Ava's Christmas Movie Marathon and heres to 2024!
25 Dec 2023
Christmas Party / A Raunchy Christmas Story / Hot Girl Winter
Merry Christmas one and all! Things heat up on this episode where Will and Ava take on the world of Christmas... after dark. That's right it's the "Christmas for Mom and Dad" episode, wherein more adult oriented, more salacious Xmas flicks are discussed. We run the gamut. It's Christmas Day so listen to this one on low or in your headphones after the kids go up to sleep as you unwind with some eggnog. We chat about Christmas Party (2023), A Raunchy Christmas Story (2018), and Hot Girl Winter (2023) in this whale of an episode.
18 Dec 2023
A Sir Charles Christmas / Christmas All Over Again
Two stark visions of holiday distress. One, a world-famous R&B icon racked with financial woes doing everything he can to continue being an unprecedentedly generous, giving, selfless man during the Christmas season. The other, a swag-obsessed little shit who wants some dinky looking sneakers and won't be a willing participant in his brother's wedding, doomed to relive the same hellish, giftless Christmas morning for all eternity. Two diseased brains pick apart two new surefire Christmas classics A Sir Charles Christmas (2023) and Christmas All Over Again (2016) in this winner of an episode.
12 Dec 2023
A Christmas Karen / The Drone That Saved Christmas - W/ SURPRISE SPECIAL GUEST
Join Ava, Will, and their SURPRISE INAUGURAL SPECIAL GUEST as they break open films that bring Christmas to the modern age. They talk about it all, they let it all out. It's a fun filled romp this week as three minds discuss contemporary classics A Christmas Karen (2022) and The Drone That Saved Christmas (2023).
4 Dec 2023
Santa's Castle / Santa's Summer House
The champions of Christmas have returned! Spend another December journeying through the wicked labyrinth of high-concept low-budget Christmas B-movies with your affable, bright guides and real life lovers Will and Ava! On this daring episode, Will and Ava tear apart two Xmas flicks focused primarily on where Santa lives. Think it's the North Pole? Think again idiot! Learn more by listening to this close analysis of 2018's Santa's Castle and 2012's Santa's Summer House.
25 Dec 2022
Christmas with a Capital C / Small Town Santa
Will and Ava wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas! Look under the tree, it's your gift, another episode of our Christmas movie podcast. Celebrate by blasting this episode on your brand new bluetooth speaker for gramma and grampa and delight in our discussion of two small town Christmas tales, one about the "War on Christmas" with Christmas with a Capital C and Small Town Santa, coming to us from "the most experienced producer regularly teaching two day A to Z seminars." (quote pulled from his personal website.)
19 Dec 2022
The Santa Box / The App That Stole Christmas
On this week's Christmas movie journey, Will and Ava discuss middle school bullying, the second world war, social media apps, and the tech industry along with general cultural critique in a laugh filled, caffeine fueled gab fest surrounding two 2020 Christmas classics The Santa Box and The App That Stole Christmas.
11 Dec 2022
Alone for Christmas / Christmas Break-In
Home Alone is one of the holiday season's most beloved and venerated contemporary classics. Well, in this episode, Will and Ava pull apart two Christmas flicks that shamelessly rip it off to varying levels of success. Highly recommend brewing up a cup of hot cocoa before diving into this discussion of Alone for Christmas (2013) and Christmas Break-In (2018).
4 Dec 2022
A Very Cool Christmas / My Dad is Scrooge
The podcasting world's premiere Christmas movie archivists and enthusiasts, Will Bricca and Ava Sophia Brown, are back for another low-budget, high-concept B-movie filled holiday season! Join them as they re-embark on their quest in the first episode of season two featuring discussion centering around the films A Very Cool Christmas (2004) and My Dad is Scrooge (2014).
26 Dec 2021
Elfette Saves Christmas / A Wrestling Christmas Miracle
Merry Christmas! Pour yourself some well deserved eggnog, get warm under the covers, and queue up tonight's episode of Will and Ava's Christmas Movie Marathon! Tonight we tackle two crazy comedies, including the shocking follow up to the mind-melting "A Karate Christmas Miracle".
23 Dec 2021
My Santa / Holly's Holiday
Our "you probably shouldn't f*ck that guy" double-feature. Whether it's a mall Santa or a literal mannequin, these girls are gonna fall in love whether Will and Ava want them to or not!
19 Dec 2021
3 Bears Christmas / A Karate Christmas Miracle
Our most drunk episode yet! Join Will and Ava as they dish out the show's two most negative reviews of two "family" "Christmas" "movies".
14 Dec 2021
A Very Special Interview with Cupid for Christmas's Willow Dougherty
On this very special episode, Will and Ava sit down with Cupid for Christmas's Willow Dougherty. Join the happy couple as they ask Willow about the production, director Blayne Weaver, and what it was like being a student at Shenandoah University, a college with an incredibly unique film program.
Check out Us and Our Friends directed by Antonio Fungairino here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjSmD5nlmAQ&t=14s&ab_channel=AntonioFungairino)!
11 Dec 2021
Santa Girl / Cupid for Christmas
Will and Ava explore the Christmas films of Shenandoah University and their director-in-residence Blayne Weaver. Join the happy couple as they tackle Santa Girl (2019) and Cupid for Christmas (2021), as well as the behind the scenes stories of how SU students and staff created two feature-length Christmas movies.
10 Dec 2021
A Husband for Christmas / A New Husband for Christmas
Will & Ava have a very special treat for you this year: a podcast about crazy Christmas movies. Grab your hot coca and join us as we discuss tonight's double feature, A Husband For Christmas (2016) and A New Husband For Christmas (2020).
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