Behind the Scenes with Santa and Mrs Claus
Have you imagined what it would be like to be Santa or Mrs. Claus? What kind of experiences would you have? Where might it take you? Well, come along with Santa Joe and Mary Claus as they talk about their journeys and adventures as the most famous couple in the world today.
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How did Santa Claus make it to our celebrations today? Where did the naughty/nice list spring from? Sinterklaas, Pelz Nickel, Santeclaus, and many others followed him to America from vario...
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – THIS IS THE LAST MONTH WE WILL BE DOING AUDIO PODCASTS. STARTING OCTOBER WE WILL ONLY BE ON YOUTUBE. SO PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU START TRANSITIONING FROM YOUR AUDIO PLATFORM TO YOUTUBE. THANK YOU SO MUCH.
St. Nicholas lived 2,100 years ago. And today, we still perform acts and traditions that were created in his honor. We talk about how his life affected the way we celebrate Christmas even ...
We have been asked whether Santa Claus is real. Further, how did he become such an important part of our Christmas celebration?
The answer is definitely YES! He not only existed but also influenced many of the good and loving traditions we celebrate at Christmas today. We begin our multi-part series of this revered saint and the miracles for which St. Nicholas is credited. We will also discuss how he moved from this gi...
Being who we are, we are frequently amazed at how often people comment about how much better they feel just seeing us. A smile can do so much. Here we talk about some of the reactions we get from people we encounter daily.
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Yes, this Santa was even in a stage production. Here we talk about when Joe was in a Christmas dinner show production in Pigeon Forge (as Santa Claus, of course.)
Many once-in-a-lifetime opportunities have come his way, and this is a particularly fond memory.
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In my 23 years as Santa Claus, I have done many remarkable things from parades, interviews, and commercials to hundreds of appearances of various types.
Surprisingly, the one thing I have never done is sit in Santa's Chair for the entire season. Well, it is time to add that to my experiences. Watch what and where we will be during the Christmas season of 2024!
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We begin our series on Santa costumes with the Traditional Suit and talk about the "Coca Cola" outfit. Then Mrs. Claus begins with her more "standard" look that she likes to sport at visits. Please consider supporting us on this channel. There are lots of ways to do this, but the first and most important is to subscribe and share our channel with others.
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We discuss how best to locate a Santa Claus for your home or corporate visit. Things to consider include background checks, experience, costuming, and so much more. We discuss which agencies can help you choose, and what to look for in your best search for your Santa. We have put the links of some of the agencies (not all inclusive) below for your convenience.
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Have you ever been disappointed at the result of your Santa Mall visit? Are you just about to venture into this holiday tradition for the first time? Would you like a professional opinion on how to achieve this treasured memory?
For 23 years we have been involved with public visits with Santa and we give you our best secrets to make your visit a rousing success, whether you live in Connecticut or California!
Ever thought of having the Jolly Old Elf drop by your home at Christmas?
We give you specific reasons why this may be the best holiday memory you ever have. A home visit versus a mall visit is specifically discussed. We will give you several reasons why this may be the way to go for the holidays. And we'll even give you tips on how to make this an affordable option at Christmas. This is the first in our series ab...
This origin story is about how Joe and Mary came to be. We have an amazing set of similarities that would challenge anyone else's story. We promise you will be amazed and possibly in disbelief that so many things could be in sync with us. Please support us by subscribing and recommending our channel to others. We are happy to respond to your comments and questions, so please let us know what you think!
Starting a decade ago, when cell phones and social media were far less sophisticated, Santa had his first crack at virtual visits. The experiences were crazy to the point of hilarity, but we ventured forth.
Since 2020, we have vastly improved our virtual visits and can now come to you for any special event or just to chat. In this video, we relate our journey to today and talk about the opportunity to have Sa...
Santa and Mrs. Claus go deep underground to bring you this unusual story about what it was like doing Santa visits in a cavern!
And they are going LIVE! They also bring exciting news about an upcoming live YouTube presentation with a major announcement coming soon!
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Santa and Mrs Claus talk about their memorable flight in an 1927 Bi-Plane.
And Santa relays his experience of Rollin! Rollin! Rollin down the hill in a Zorb with Elvis Presley (aka Stuart Chapman).
We also talk more about our TV Host experiences “Storytime with Santa and Mrs. Claus”
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Yes, indeed! The pandemic changed all our lives in many different ways. During the lock-down days people needed entertainment, and we were happy to answer the call in the Smoky Mountains!
We were invited by a small TV station who was providing fun entertainment and shows to people in a very professional manner. We were invited to bring our concept, “Storytime with Santa and Mrs. Claus”, which later grew into “A Visit w...
Join Santa and Mrs. Claus as they share their RV trip from the West Coast to the East Coast in February. Let's rent an RV, he said. It will be a fun adventure, he said.
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joe@thenorthpolepress.com
mary@thenorthpolepress.com
Every year Santa and Mrs. Claus are the busiest of any couple during November and December.
But 2023 brought a level of chaos not seen in all the years we have done this in prior years. We added a new member to our family, a 12 week old kitten who we named Rascal. And what a Rascal he is! A boundless ball of energy that never rests and keeps us going continuously.
Meet the newest member of our team along with our old f...
Two hundred years ago Clement Clarke Moore had a poem of his published in an obscure New York paper on December 23, 1823. It would forever change Christmas for most people, and especially bring into light our version of St. Nicholas, or as we call him, Santa Claus.
We love that poem today and recite it annually, as we should. After two centuries, and portraying Santa Claus for two decades, I had decided that it was abo...
We have worked outside at a mall where it reached below freezing, and the gazebo was a wind tunnel. And, boy do we have the stories.
Visit us on our website www.thenorthpolepress.com - Here you can find out more about us, buy our books and clothing and so much more.
Contact us via our website or
joe@thenorthpolepress.com
mary@thenorthpolepress.com
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