In this episode, Author, Film Critic, and Podcaster Alonso Duralde returns to the show once again to discuss his upcoming book "Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas: Revised and Updated Edition". Kristin and Alonso also play a fun game of Christmas Would You Rather.

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Thank you to Pete Byrnes for composing the theme song!

In this episode, Holidays After Dark uncovers the history behind Halloween costume masks. The origins of Michael Myers' mask in the iconic Halloween movie franchise is also discussed.

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In this episode, Holidays After Dark explores the Victorian tradition of telling ghost stories during Christmas time and uncovers how books like A Christmas Carol helped the practice seep into popular culture all throughout the world.

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In this episode, Kristin chats with Joe Fulton, who is the creator of the Christmas Aficionado Youtube Channel and The Christmas Summit Podcast, all about his holiday-loving origin story, his fascinating journey through content creation, and so much more!

Watch the Christmas Aficionado here.

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In this episode, Holidays After Dark will discuss how a newer holiday, Summerween, rivals Christmas in July for the most passionate out-of-season celebration! The origins of Summerween are discussed, followed by an exploration of how countries around the world recognize Christmas in the middle of summer.

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In this episode, Holidays After Dark explores the wonders of Stonehenge and investigates its mysterious creation and significance during the Summer Solstice.

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In this episode, Holidays After Dark explores the extensive history of Gingerbread, speculates on how National Gingerbread Day came to be, and ties the treat to Hansel and Gretel and beyond!

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Special thanks to Night Owl Productions for producing and editing the podcast!

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In this episode, Kristin uncovers the mission behind National Missing Children's Day and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The infamous cases of the abductions of Adam Walsh and Etan Patz are also explored.

Get more info about NCMEC here.

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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/holidaysafterdark.

Special thanks to Night Owl Productions for producing and editing the podcast!

Thank you to Pete Byrnes for composing the theme song!