Christmas Podding

Christmas Podding

Christmas Podding is the ultimate Podcast guide to all things Christmas. A feel good Podcast for Christmas tragics. Hosted by Australian Radio Hosts Liam Renton and Vanessa Gibson. These "Festive Besties" have been friends for nearly 2 decade who instantly bonded over their love of the iconic Christmas Movie LOVE ACTUALLY, and have been talking about Christmas non stop ever since. Christmas Podding is devoted to all things fun and festive. Covering Christmas food, movies, dilemmas, music, events, lights, traditions, books and decorations. With tips and tricks, hints, hacks and laughs for the best Christmas ever. Christmas lives here.

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July 9, 2026 30 mins

Coming up this week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we are celebrating Christmas in July with a Bonus Episode.

We deep dive on it's history and how it came to be.

We have a stack of Christmas in July Party theme ideas for when you decide to throw your own Christmas in July Party sometime this month. Plus

The ultimate Christmas in July Checklist. Everything you'll need to rememeber all ticked off on our foolproof list so you c...

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On this episode of Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast Christmas Podding we unpack why you should NEVER attend multiple Christmas Parties on the same day and the negative effects it can have on the Host.

We run you through the Worst Christmas Disasters of all time. Those things that can derail the day and rob you of festive joy. 

Plus, We have the ultimate list of all the things you can do if you find yourself spending Christma...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we have the definitive list of all the foods you can prepare in advance to take the stress out of the festive feast. Why baking and making early could take all the stress out of this years meal.

We unpack the impact of how forgetting batteries  can have a  massive reaction on the joy you should be receiving on Christmas Day. Plus

The Ultimate list of Secret Santa Gifts you m...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we run you through why it's important to check in on your GYM Obsessed friends this Christmas. We all know that person who can't give up a training session on Christmas Day. We have the techniques you need to talk them off that festive ledge.

We run you through some guaranteed tips on how to ensure you get the exact gift you want under your tree this year. Plus

The Ultimate guide on h...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we take the stress out of Baking that Bird. We're Talking Turkey and have your "How To" guide for serving up perfection on a plate.

How should you act when you realize you've received a Re-Given Gift. We'll run you through all the reactions and emotions you may need and feel and how to avoid any awkward moments. Plus

The Ultimate guide on how to save some serious cash this Christmas, ...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we unpack all the reasons why choosing to Fly on Christmas Day is a bad idea. It's definitely not as romantic as it sounds.

We look at the newest Festive Term "HamXiety" and discover all the reasons people get anxious about cooking a meal for family and friends on Christmas Day. Plus

We have the ultimate list of Christmas Day Disasters. You won't believe what derailed the big. From so...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast "Christmas Podding" we uncover the biggest relationship break up date of the year, and you guessed it, It's right in the middle of the Festive Season. 

Whatever happened to writing a yearly letter to Santa? Have we lost the art of writing a detailed letter each year to Santa Claus. We take a deep dive and try and revive a Christmas Classic Plus

How do you ask your family for a ye...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast "Christmas Podding" we help with all the tips and tricks you need to Declutter Christmas. We have the ultimate list of what you should be throwing out to clean up and feel happier.

We've heard how a magical Beach Christmas Turned nasty real quick, you wont believe what went wrong on a picture perfect Christmas Day. Plus

What Festive Parking Personality are you? We all turn a little fe...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast "Christmas Podding" we look at the Work Bonus. What are the rules? Do you have to share it with your family or can you spend it all on yourself?

We look at the Top Unwanted Christmas Gift List of all time. What gifts make the list , plus

We tackle a Christmas Day Dilemma. Should everyone bring a dish from a communal list for Christmas Dinner or is the host lumped with all the cooking ...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast "Christmas Podding" we look at the lesser known Christmas Traditions from around the world. How do people on the other side of the Planet spend their Christmas Day.

We take a deep dive into everyone's Christmas favourite the Christmas Cracker. How did it all start and why have they stood the test of time. plus

We look at Christmas Leftovers. Who has a rightful claim on How do you choo...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast "Christmas Podding" we answer the hardest workplace question dividing workplaces every year "Who should get rostered on to work Christmas Day".\

We'll take a deep dive and peel off some fun festive facts on our favourite festive Tunes. Where did some of the classics get their start and why are they still just as popular today. plus

We look at Christmas Leftovers. Who has a rightful cl...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast "Christmas Podding" we take you behind the scenes of the Aussie 36 hour Non- Stop Christmas Tradition that defines what we all eat as a country every Christmas Day.

We'll take a deep dive and peel off some fun festive facts on the humble Christmas Tree. From origins to unknown fables on how it became to mean so much to so many on the day. plus

We uncover a Christmas Crime and how an 8...

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This week on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we uncover the true heart and message Self Indulgent Gift givers are sending when they buy you a gift they want or that benefits them.

We have the figures and know the true cost of Christmas. What are families worldwide really spending on the season? You may be shocked . Plus

We discuss a guilt free graze. When it comes to a festive nibble when do calories DON'T count and you just eat...

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We are back for our 9th season as we start 2026 with a Cracker of a Show.

We unpack the Christmas just gone, the highs and lows , what worked and what we will definatly do again at Christmas 2026.

We ask the question are pets the worst Christmas Gift of all time, plus

What happens when you have a large head but Christmas Cracker Crowns don't fit? The struggle is real. We discuss the annual Festive embarrassment for people who just ...

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Today on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we have a BONUS Episode. Our Boxing Day Debrief. We just had to do one more before the season ends

We battle it out to discover which is the Greatest Leftover Recipe of all time. Liam has your Ham, Ness has your Turkey, recipe vs recipe, these two have more than enough suggestions on what you can do today with those beautiful leftovers.

We ask the question what's the best use of your time...

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Today on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we have reached the top of the mountain. Welcome to our Christmas Day Special
We discuss why Christmas Cash is still the best Christmas Present of all time.
When it all goes wrong. You think you're having a bad Christmas? We run you through those times when things went from bad to worse and it will make you think, At least th...
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Today on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast our big Christmas Eve Show. Just one day to go.

Every Christmas Hack we can cram into one episode to help make Christmas Day run as smooth as possible. You won't want to miss these last minute tips and tricks.

We look at the cheapest gifts you can get hat have major impact, wow factor and will mean the world to those you give them to, Plus

Why do some people just not like Christmas. there...

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Today on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we have a Podcast a  day, every day from now till Christmas.

 We look at Christmas Day Etiquette. All the Do's and Dont's on how to behave and not embarrass yourself this Christmas.

Our Tinsel is in a Tangle with Christmas Travel at its worst this time of year. We look at all the times it went wrong and how it has the potential to wreck the big day Plus

In the season to sparkle ...

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Today on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we have a Podcast a every day as we countdown till Christmas Day.

How did the Turkey become the festive bird of choice worldwide? We discover what lead to the humble Turkey becoming the Big Bird it is , loved and adored on Christmas Day, and we uncover the Bird it replaced on Christmas Tables many years ago.

We look at the words that Christmas gave us. All the words we only use at this ti...

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Today on Australia's ONLY Christmas Podcast we have a Podcast a  day, every day from now till Christmas.

We battle it out to discover which is the supreme box of Christmas Chocolates. Which one wins the vote for Best Christmas Chocolates?

We ask the question is it ok to travel and holiday with friends over family at Christmas, Plus

We uncover those weird Christmas Gift requests. Those requests that has Santa saying "I'll see w...

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