Episode notes
The team talks about their favorite holiday jams from traditional to contemporary. .
With Guy Branum MaximumFun.org(http://www.guybranum.com), Wynter Mitchell (http://wyntermitchell.com), Margaret Wappler (http://www.margaretwappler.com) and Oliver Wang (http://www.margaretwappler.com)
Holiday Favorite Tunes
Waitresses’ Christmas Wrapping
Vince Guraldi’s Christmas is Here
Fiona Apple Frosty the Snowman
John Lennon War is Over
Wham Last Christmas
Barbra Streisand Jingle Bells
The Pogues Fairytale in New York
The Maccabeats Candlelight
Run DMC Christmas in Hollis
Matisyahu Miracle
Wings Wonderful Christmas Time
Juice Crew Cold Chillin Christmas
Rufus Wainwright & Sharon Van Etten Baby It’s Cold Outside
The Temptations Silent Night
Nat King Cole The Christmas Song
Billy Elliot Broadway Soundtrack Merry Christmas Maggie Thatcher
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings White Christmas
Mariah Carey All I Want for Christmas is You
Destiny’s Child 8 Days of Christmas
Favorite Piece of Holiday Culture
Guy Branum Avacado Nog, Rug Rats Chanukuh & The Ref
Wynter Mitchell Surviving Christmas, The Holiday and Bridget Jones Diary
Oliver Wang The Yule Log on Netflix
Margaret Wappler Elf, Smoked Turkey w/ Chutney Sauce & Star Wars
Each week we’ll add everyone’s jams to this handy Spotify List.
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- Guy Branum
- Wynter Mitchell
- Margaret Wappler
- Oliver Wang
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Pop Rocket is a high-octane weekly discussion of the culture we all love to love. Join host Guy Branum and panelists Wynter Mitchell, Karen Tongson, and Margaret Wappler for smart, funny, sometimes sweary chat about everything great in entertainment. Combining comic, journalistic, academic, and digital media expertise, the Pop Rocket team will keep you up-to-date on what’s most exciting in pop culture this week.
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