Episode #122518: SYSK Live Christmas Spectacular!

This year, Josh and Chuck go live for their annual Christmas Spectacular. Recorded from the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, pour up some eggnog, light a fire and enjoy this live show with the whole family.

AI Summary

# Stuff You Should Know: Live Christmas Spectacular

Join Josh and Chuck for their very first live Christmas spectacular recorded at Center Stage Theater in Atlanta! This hometown show is packed with festive segments including the surprising history of aluminum Christmas trees, three bonafide Christmas miracles verified by the Pope himself, the story behind the must-have toy Teddy Ruxpin, and a spine-tingling tour through Europe's absolutely terrifying Christmas traditions. With special visual elements shared on Facebook and a heartwarming reading from the children's book "Meet the Latkes," this live episode brings holiday cheer mixed with some seriously creepy Christmas folklore that'll make you grateful for your modern celebrations.

Movies Discussed

A Charlie Brown Christmas

1965 25m

★ 7.7

"Charlie Brown Christmas special, Lucy sends Charlie Brown and Linus out to get a tree — Discussion of how the Charlie Brown Christmas special may have ended the aluminum Christmas tree fad by portraying commercialism negatively." — Chuck

No Country for Old Men

2007 2h 2m

★ 7.9

"Haven't seen no country for old men. That was what that was referencing. — Josh references the movie when making a joke about the couple with the baby in the hatbox, comparing it to a coin flip scene." — Josh

The Office

2005

★ 8.6

"There was an episode of the office. Everyone knows Dwight Trude is from Pennsylvania Dutch country — Reference to an Office episode featuring Dwight and the legend of Belsnickel from Pennsylvania Dutch country." — Josh

The Simpsons

1989

★ 8.0

"That's a Simpsons reference. I know. Okay. You told me never to acknowledge people from the stage. — Josh acknowledges making a Simpsons reference and breaking his usual rule about not pointing out audience members." — Josh

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