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December 16, 2025 15 mins
For the final top 10 of the year, Eddie (AKA Mr. Christmas) gets in there and shares with us his Ttop 10 things about Christmas that kick ass and really get him going!
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
It's about to happen.

Speaker 2 (00:01):
Would you say, would you say that you agree or pissed?
You're gonna hear now, You're gonna hear now Eddie's top ten.

Speaker 1 (00:14):
List top ten least.

Speaker 3 (00:20):
You are well and not only is it my last
top ten of the year, but it's maybe the best
one of all time, of all time.

Speaker 1 (00:26):
How have you not done this in previous years? I
don't know, Sky, I don't know. This is great. Here
we go.

Speaker 3 (00:34):
If you are known as mister Christmas, then I feel
like you can speak on this right. This is gonna
be a lot of fun. Okay, I'm gonna give you
the heads up. This may get a little over the.

Speaker 4 (00:46):
Top, Oh a little may already feeling it already feels
like it is.

Speaker 1 (00:52):
Okay, that's there's a lot of Here we go. This is.

Speaker 3 (00:59):
Mister christ Top ten things that kick ass about Christmas.

Speaker 5 (01:05):
Wow, you can't listen.

Speaker 3 (01:10):
There's a lot of maneuvering going on here, guys. It
all makes sense, It all makes sense. Just trust the process. Okay,
all right, here we go, coming in as my number
ten thing that kicks ass about Christmas is family.

Speaker 5 (01:27):
Wait, I feel like we haven't heard his reasoning, but
he's only putting on the list because he feels like
he has to.

Speaker 1 (01:36):
Oh yeah, that was like a guilt. He's shaking his head.

Speaker 4 (01:38):
He just has to get that out of the way
so he can get to the stuff he really.

Speaker 1 (01:43):
Family is the most important thing. Okay, why it should
be number one? It should be Okay, can you not listen?

Speaker 3 (01:52):
My family, my two kids, my wife, we're all Christmas crazy,
so without a doubt them The other.

Speaker 1 (01:59):
Part of you travel up north a little bit.

Speaker 3 (02:03):
Those guys that get to see you know, very few
and far between. So but it's our families Christmas celebration.
So yeah, I do enjoy seeing them for a short
amount of time. And then you know there's some family
members that whatever, and so it is. It's a mixed back.
It's a mixed back. And so yeah, family coming in

(02:27):
at number ten of my top ten things that kick
asks about Christmas. Now let's get to the good stuff.

Speaker 1 (02:34):
I mean stop.

Speaker 3 (02:35):
My number nine thing that kicks asked about Christmas is
gift giving, which includes wide elephant.

Speaker 5 (02:47):
This is want to be higher for you, wait to
just wait, okaya, gift giving.

Speaker 1 (02:53):
I love gift. Can you consider yourself a good gift
given you are.

Speaker 3 (02:56):
I honestly don't care about getting gifts. That might sound weird,
but I don't care at all about getting gifts.

Speaker 1 (03:01):
That's a crazy thing.

Speaker 3 (03:02):
I get it, I get it, but I mean it's
it's cool, it's nice, don't get me wrong. But my
pleasure and excitement is you guys and everybody that I
get gifts for them opening the stuff that I've gotten
throughout the year. Like I I got Emily's presence in July. Okay,
she's locked in so things like that, and then when
she opens them up, she's going to.

Speaker 1 (03:24):
Be like, I already know the reaction. I'm gonna get it.
I'm gonna get a gasp. It's going to be incredible.

Speaker 4 (03:28):
Remember what you bought her, I just wrapped Okay, if
you wrapped it back in July, though, there'd be.

Speaker 6 (03:35):
Gas from Emily.

Speaker 3 (03:36):
Is not that you're right, but there's levels of gasp.
There's levels of gas gas.

Speaker 6 (03:40):
It's good, no you gas for anything though.

Speaker 1 (03:43):
You're very never fake, are never faked.

Speaker 6 (03:48):
But it's really easy to get a gas for me.

Speaker 1 (03:51):
Like you bring in Mexican for you're like done a gas.

Speaker 3 (03:56):
Sky saying she doesn't like white Elephant is really one
of the most pathetic things I've ever heard.

Speaker 1 (04:01):
Of my life.

Speaker 3 (04:01):
It just thinks it's too mean. It's mean when you
steal the gift. That's the fun part about it.

Speaker 4 (04:07):
Yeah, at the cookie party I went to on Sunday,
which grossed everybody out that I went out on a Sunday. Yeah,
there was white elephant and I was getting upset.

Speaker 6 (04:17):
I'd be more upset about the level of cookie because
I just had one.

Speaker 1 (04:20):
Okay, everybody level of baker.

Speaker 3 (04:23):
Okay, the gift giving, the white elephant, the Secret Santa,
all that stuff I lost.

Speaker 7 (04:28):
Okay, so much fun surprises not higher again number trust
the process. Okay, because there's other things that kick ask
about Christmas. In my top ten things the kick asking
about Christmas Number eight is what door is just talking
about what the Christmas treats?

Speaker 5 (04:47):
The cook Christmas cookie guy. We found out yesterday when
we were playing that is a fact.

Speaker 3 (04:53):
There are different kinds though there's some that are good,
there's some that are bad. Christmas treats can get all
kinds of different stuff. It can be hot, hoko, it
could be you know whatever.

Speaker 6 (05:02):
All kinds of different trees, your peppermint crap. I'm not
a pepper maker. Who wants that?

Speaker 1 (05:07):
Okay, Oh I forgot, I forgot.

Speaker 4 (05:12):
No one's eating them so anyway, so anyway, No, they're beautiful.

Speaker 1 (05:17):
They're beautiful. Oh you give me anything with marshmallow.

Speaker 7 (05:22):
Look out, mellow man marshmallow.

Speaker 1 (05:26):
I love it.

Speaker 3 (05:28):
So those kind of Christmas treats and my fam my
wife makes like these chocolate peanut butter balls. She makes
those hasty stacks. Those are the ones that daddy, okay,
really good stuff. So those kind of Christmas treats I
really like. Coming out at number seven of my top
ten things that kick ass about Christmas is Christmas movies.

Speaker 1 (05:53):
Christmas movies. Can you please just wait?

Speaker 6 (05:56):
Can you please just the movies'd be top two, but
I'm waiting.

Speaker 1 (06:00):
Yeah, these are again, these are my.

Speaker 3 (06:04):
Okay, rude, Alph Santa Claus is coming down, El Christmas Vacation,
Christmas Story, Dusty Santa Claus. I watch them NonStop, NonStop,
and I am the authority on what is and what
is not a Christmas Mister Christmas, I mean Christmas. I

(06:28):
should do a top ten things of what are not Christmas?

Speaker 1 (06:30):
Movie?

Speaker 6 (06:30):
Me and my son watched one of his first Christmas
movies ever, die Hard.

Speaker 1 (06:33):
That's not cool action movie that during Christmas, but not
a Christmas The.

Speaker 6 (06:39):
First words were John McClean, No, it was crazy if
you would.

Speaker 3 (06:42):
Have said or ho ho ho, it was pretty wild.

Speaker 6 (06:49):
I'm holding my six week old son and we're watching
John McClain walk.

Speaker 3 (06:52):
Around with the machine gud. Yeah, that's a little weird.
That's really weird. So you give me the Christmas movies.
So good, so good, coming in as my number sixth.
Thing that kicks ass about Christmas is you know him?

Speaker 1 (07:08):
You love him? Santa Mouse?

Speaker 6 (07:11):
Oh I don't.

Speaker 1 (07:13):
I don't. I don't know. Now you know me for
twenty five years, you absolutely know. We never heard of
visited my house. Well that's sad because you're a bad
girl girl.

Speaker 4 (07:27):
They hit a Okay, that's a different mouse, that's a
different type of mouse.

Speaker 1 (07:31):
Yeah, that's funny to you.

Speaker 4 (07:33):
Growing up in my house, Eddie, Santa filled the stockings,
not Santa Mouse.

Speaker 3 (07:38):
You just aren't aware of Santa Mouse. I'm not aware
Santa Mouse. He travels with Santa on his shoulder, and
when Santa comes down the chimney, Santa's busy putting the
presents on the tree, eating a cookie, drinking his milk,
and Santa Mouse uses his magic and puts all this
stuff in the stocking.

Speaker 1 (07:57):
How does he do it? He's a mouse.

Speaker 5 (07:58):
It's the best out of every this movie I've ever seen.
I've never seen a little mouse writing around on.

Speaker 1 (08:02):
Can I send you the book?

Speaker 6 (08:04):
Can say?

Speaker 1 (08:07):
Looking around? Shall I send you the book? A mouse
on the shoulder? Shall I send you the books? Helper?
He's dressed like? Shall I send you the book? Okay?
Why are you British? I don't know what your British is?
A British book? Notice it?

Speaker 3 (08:20):
Notice it's Sky, No, it is it Sky. Learn about
Santa Mouse and you will love him as well. I
recommend them to.

Speaker 1 (08:26):
All families, to all family. Okay, thank you very much.
That is so weird right now for coming as.

Speaker 3 (08:34):
My number five things that kicks asked about Christmas. We're
just talking about it earlier this morning. The tree and
the ornaments. Oh, you know how I take my ornaments
very seriously. Tree.

Speaker 1 (08:48):
I love when the Christmas tree goes up. I love
putting the ornaments on.

Speaker 3 (08:54):
And then I got to get in there and rearrange
the ornaments and things like that to make sure that
they are a set pleasing.

Speaker 6 (09:01):
Eddie speaking of tree boys. My wife just texted me
at seven point fifty did you want to get a tree?
Are we going to do?

Speaker 1 (09:08):
This? Is she hearing Eddie's list? And now he's tearing
up right now?

Speaker 6 (09:13):
I guess she's hearing Eddie's list, so we may be
getting a tree.

Speaker 1 (09:16):
Oh my god, Eddie, your list is changing lives.

Speaker 3 (09:19):
That's what I do. Spready magic, spready magic. Yes, you
you give me a good tree. I just like looking
at trees. I like staring at them. I like to
be in the hue of the lights at night.

Speaker 6 (09:32):
Sit with your doesn't your tree, Eddie have like five
different lights?

Speaker 1 (09:36):
Five like twenty pound?

Speaker 4 (09:39):
Didn't like?

Speaker 1 (09:40):
What do you want? Blinking? Got it?

Speaker 6 (09:42):
Does it come with just the lights?

Speaker 1 (09:44):
What do you mean?

Speaker 6 (09:45):
Doesn't come with any ornaments?

Speaker 4 (09:46):
Right?

Speaker 1 (09:46):
Stupid? Oh my god, you know anything about Christmas?

Speaker 6 (09:49):
I don't want to have to buy ornaments now?

Speaker 4 (09:51):
But didn't what here we catch Eddie in here in
the morning with the lights off, just staring at the queue.

Speaker 5 (09:58):
Of the tree.

Speaker 4 (09:59):
Absolutely okay, that wouldn't sounds all right?

Speaker 3 (10:03):
Coming in as my number four thing that kicks ass
about Christmas? Hang on Christmas decorations indoors, the indoor the
indoor decorations down like that.

Speaker 1 (10:16):
Oh my god.

Speaker 3 (10:18):
I kid you not I counted. I have twenty six
boxes of indoor decorations, I mean.

Speaker 6 (10:30):
Now, one for just indoor, for just indoor.

Speaker 1 (10:34):
One just indoor. So I mean you must.

Speaker 5 (10:36):
You can't turn anywhere without saying it right there, just
trinkets everywhere?

Speaker 1 (10:40):
Yes, wow, look in here. These are the extras.

Speaker 6 (10:44):
Doesn't the clutter make give you anxiety?

Speaker 1 (10:46):
Opposite? Not enough?

Speaker 3 (10:47):
If there's a space available, stop it. I want to
find something work too much?

Speaker 1 (10:51):
Twenty six for indoor. Yeah, it's a full day process.
It's a full thing done. Come over, come over, I will.

Speaker 4 (11:01):
We need some sort of discovery documentary on like Christmas.

Speaker 6 (11:05):
It's not enough, Like what's that channel that has all those?

Speaker 1 (11:08):
Yeah, I don't know.

Speaker 6 (11:11):
Yeah, it could be like my my, you know, my
insane Christmas House.

Speaker 3 (11:15):
Or something that show. I like to look at that.
These are my top ten things they kick asked about Christmas.
My number three is Christmas decorations.

Speaker 1 (11:29):
Outdoors many bits.

Speaker 3 (11:34):
Oh my god, too big, I am this may shock you.
I'm not an inflatable guy. I like the the like
kind of sturdy lit pre ones annoy me. Yeah, not
an inflatable guy, I don't mind driving around and looking
at them, but for me at my house, I don't
have any popping them.

Speaker 1 (11:56):
Okay, that's a bad thing. That's actually illegal. It's actually
highly my bodies. Don't do that. Please don't.

Speaker 5 (12:01):
And I do like yours better sometimes than mine. I
do inflatables because during the daytime then they.

Speaker 3 (12:06):
Still stay up, or when they're on the ground and
they're deflated. Yad, this makes me sad. Yeah, all my
stuff is great. I'm not just talking about my stuff.
I do love driving around looking at Christmas lights. That
is one of my favorite things to do this time
of year.

Speaker 4 (12:21):
What's your pride and joy of your outdoor display?

Speaker 1 (12:23):
Don't make me pick.

Speaker 3 (12:25):
I like Emily, I can't pick because I have my
off village that have all the guys, and then I
have a Star Wars section with all the pre lid
Star Wars guys. And then last year I started to
add different things, like I have this totem Pole penguin.
It is like pre lit and does all kinds of
cool stuff too.

Speaker 1 (12:44):
Huh, it's crazy. It's it's ten feet tall. What I
never heard about I didn't talk about it.

Speaker 5 (12:52):
Steady.

Speaker 1 (12:53):
I didn't mention my Chewbacca too. My indoor decoration.

Speaker 5 (12:56):
I saw that at home the other day. They had
one up. It's bigger than I thought.

Speaker 3 (13:01):
Oh it's it's eight feet tall. It's bigger than you. Yeah,
it's crazy, it's crazy. Yeah all right, oh god, this
is crazy. The kicks asked about Christmas. My number two
is what Christmas music? Especially Boublay, especially especially.

Speaker 1 (13:21):
You don't have to sing the three times?

Speaker 4 (13:24):
Who?

Speaker 3 (13:26):
I'm really wishing that I was under the mistletoe right
now with Michael buble.

Speaker 5 (13:34):
Under.

Speaker 1 (13:34):
I thought, you're gonna juices. I thought you're gonna see
your wife. She could be there watching. I would love
to share a toboggan with Michael Bubley, one man to Boggin.

Speaker 3 (13:46):
That's right, that's right, whoa Eddie? I love almost all
Christmas music. I listened to it non stop. It's in
my house, it's in my car, it's on the roof. Fitsay,
what do you think? How do you can't just arrive
like this?

Speaker 1 (14:05):
What's the cutoff date after Christmas? Okay, so you don't
go through the new year? No? Okay, so twenty six
he started in September. So yes, all right, we are
now up to number one.

Speaker 3 (14:19):
My number one thing the kids us about Christmas is.

Speaker 1 (14:26):
Christmas morn, Christmas morning? Is there anything better?

Speaker 3 (14:32):
I'm running down the stairs downstairs. I don't the anticipation.
Did Santa did he come?

Speaker 1 (14:40):
I don't know. I hope I think you know. Look
over there. Oh he hates This is crazy Santa man
saying a little piece of his cheese.

Speaker 6 (14:50):
You leave cheese, You're weird.

Speaker 1 (14:55):
Talk to him. It's for santamouse. He can't eat a cookie.
Are you insane? All that sugar?

Speaker 6 (15:00):
Your kids love stantamouse too, yes.

Speaker 1 (15:03):
Raise them right? Okay, the presence? What do you want?
Cinnamon rolls? Oh? Christmas morning is so great? There's now okay?

Speaker 4 (15:13):
Oh God, you don't have to don't cry?

Speaker 3 (15:16):
Right?

Speaker 1 (15:17):
Nothing better? There's nothing better Christmas morning. I'm literally crying.
You are, there's tears. You did it, ladies and gentlemen. Wow,
marry what a list. Merry Christmas

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