Brain Crabs in Your Stocking (TeeVee 43)

Brain Crabs in Your Stocking (TeeVee 43)

Author: The Incomparable December 26, 2014 Duration: 40:09

This year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special reviewed.


There’s a certain kind of holiday special or movie that feels like unpacking a familiar, slightly dusty box of decorations-you know what’s inside, but the ritual is the point. The Incomparable Holiday Box captures that feeling in audio form. It’s a seasonal collection from the team at The Incomparable, diving into the TV episodes and films we return to every year when the days get shorter. This isn’t about reviews or rankings, but about conversation and connection. You’ll hear a group of thoughtful, often funny people discussing what makes these traditions endure, from the heartfelt classics to the charmingly cheesy. They explore the narratives, the performances, and the peculiar magic that only holiday-themed stories seem to hold. Each episode feels like joining a warm, lively discussion among friends who genuinely love this stuff. The podcast serves as an annual audio companion, examining everything from animated specials and beloved sitcom holiday episodes to the big cinematic spectacles that define the season. It’s for anyone who finds comfort and joy in these cyclical viewings and wants to hear them talked about with both affection and a critical eye. Tune in for a deep, engaging, and surprisingly fresh look at the stories that shape our winter rituals.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 25

The Incomparable Holiday Box
Podcast Episodes
Die Hardy Boys (Not Playing 1.2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:38
Continuing our exploration of “Die Hard,” this is the episode of “Not Playing” where Dan got to show Lex one of his very favorite movies for the very first time. As this is a podcast about an R-rated movie, there is swea…
Human Santapede (Bonus Track 173b) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:57
Our holiday songs episode from 2013, which was yesterday’s Holiday Box selection, was one of our more raucous recording sessions ever. There was the positive stuff, which formed the first half of that episode. Then came…