HAWK TALK – Surviving the (Holiday) Experience
podcasts – Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men · Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes
November 29, 202053m 37sbonus
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Show Notes
This would usually be a skip week, but the world is still being a jerk, so we made you a bonus, entirely unedited, and almost entirely off-topic episode. This time, we talked about holidays, winter and otherwise.
Topics, roughly:
- Time, which used to make sense
- Several holidays and feelings, media, and traditions related thereto
- Flash Gordon
- Mixed-faith families
- A New York Christmas Wedding (the lesbian time travel gay dead baby angel movie)
- Gingerbread
- Secular rituals
- Night in the Woods: Lost Constellation
- The Dark is Rising (again)
- The Spirit of Christmas (which is to say, exploding)
- J. Michael Strazynski’s The Real Ghostbusters
- Community‘s first three holiday specials
- Justice League: Comfort & Joy
- Passover and that time Moses gave Pharaoh a frog
- Passover and Miles trying very hard to play it cool
- Chocolate bunny funerals
- Easter basket comics
- Being excellent to each other and partying on
Links and further reading:
- In Defense of Humbug by Jay Smooth