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Mini #143: Obscure Christmas Movies

Dec 21, 201729 min
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Summary

In this holiday-themed mini-episode, Gilbert Gottfried and Frank Santopadre explore a collection of obscure Christmas films, revealing their outlandish plots and surprising casts. They uncover forgotten gems like "The Great Rupert" and "Susan Slept Here," discuss Rod Serling's anti-war "A Carol for Another Christmas," and review a controversial gender-reversed remake of "It's a Wonderful Life." The hosts also share Gilbert's role as a vampire Santa and delve into B-movie horror like "Elves" and "The Gingerdead Man."

Episode description

This week: Grizzly Adams to the rescue! Gilbert dons a Santa suit! Frank Capra cries plagiarism! Rod Serling meets Charles Dickens! And the squirrel that saved Christmas!

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