A Very Hallmark Christmas

Pour yourself a cup of hot chocolate and cozy up in front of that Balsam Hill Christmas tree! It's time for Season 2 of "A Very Hallmark Christmas." That's right: Loree and Rob are back for 37 brand-new, original Hallmark holiday movies. Which rugged men and flustered big city career women will make the cut and join the Hallmark Cinematic Universe in 2018? Tune in to find out.

Memories of Christmas 12/31/2018

Memories of Christmas It's the final episode of Season 2 of A Very Hallmark Christmas! Loree is joined by special guest Joseph Cohen to break down the typical run-of-the-mill holiday extravaganza "Memories of Christmas." Some highlights from a little town a couple of hours north of Detroit: boxes of money on porches, apple cider donuts, and a confusing marshmallow flirtation game. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8084579

A Midnight Kiss 12/30/2018

A Midnight Kiss Loree is joined by special guest Kayla Young to discuss "A Midnight Kiss," suspect seafood orders, and giant champagne inflatables. Plus, David's intense mansplaining and Mia's veil of perma-sadness. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8082254

A Christmas for the Books 12/29/2018

A Christmas for the Books Loree is joined by special guests Gabe Wohl and Dan Lattanzi to discuss "A Christmas for the Books." Serious questions include: is Joanna 20 or 50? Does Ted's reimagining of a famous Hamlet line ring true to the source material? Will Dell ever find true love with some spreadsheets? Is there such a thing as like at first sight? Let's get nutcrackin'! /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8069006

Northern Lights of Christmas 12/26/2018

Northern Lights of Christmas Loree is joined by special guest (and former boss!) Tara Mastrelli to discuss "Northern Lights of Christmas." The two talk potentially magical reindeer, a curious coat switch, and Zoey's dubious financial decisions. Plus, a love letter that angers Loree to her core. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8047022

When Calls the Heart: The Greatest Christmas Blessing 12/26/2018

When Calls the Heart: The Greatest Christmas Blessing Loree invites back to the show frequent guest Rob Bricken to talk about "When Calls the Heart: The Greatest Christmas Blessing." Rob didn't watch the movie! /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8040722

Christmas Bells are Ringing 12/25/2018

Christmas Bells are Ringing It's the first-ever "A Very Hallmark Christmas" cross-pod! Loree is joined by Mark and Jess of Hallmark and Jess (psst–find them on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts) to discuss "Christmas Bells are Ringing." The team digs into photo opps in Cape Cod, Mike's citywide "Elf on a Shelf" project, and sadistic work-related competitions. Plus, a deep dive into Happy the Dog and Happy the Cat. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8035661

Christmas at Grand Valley 12/24/2018

Christmas at Grand Valley Loree is joined by special guest Tim Ward to discuss this year's Danica McKellar-starrer, "Christmas at Grand Valley." Select hot topics on the pod include: the Grand Valley school system, Cousin Mike's lightning hot chemistry with literally everyone, and the state of the art scene in Chicago. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8035583

Christmas Made to Order 12/24/2018

Christmas Made to Order Loree is joined by Jake Jarvis to discuss "Christmas Made to Order" and the logistics of sustaining a full-time, year-round holiday decorating business. Plus, the wisdom of ditching pre-med to pursue singing dreams in Utah and how Gretchen might decide to use her professional talents for West Virginia Day. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8030546

Jingle Around the Clock 12/23/2018

Jingle Around the Clock Brandi Bradley and Jamie Lynn Crofts join Loree to break down "Jingle Around the Clock." The team discusses college friends, illicit elevator hand-holding, and whether or not Jared Kushner did the honorable thing by stepping aside to give Elle a real shot for the job. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8019062

A Small Town Christmas 12/22/2018

A Small Town Christmas Loree is joined by special guest Jamie Lynn Crofts to discuss "A Small Town Christmas," Peter Thiel-libertarians, and the status of the patriarchy in Springdale, Wisconsin. Plus, Emmett's gorgeous gravelly voice and the podcast takes questions from West Virginia listeners. This episode is sponsored by champagne. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8018015

A Gingerbread Romance 12/22/2018

A Gingerbread Romance Loree invites longtime friend Jessica Brown on to the pod to discuss "A Gingerbread Romance." Loree and Jessica dig into the logistics and costs of a 10-day-long gingerbread baking contest, the tension in all those movie-ending face-mushes, and whether Hallmark's aim for diversity is hitting the mark. Plus, fashion commentary (berets and scarves!) and J. Brown offers a new entry into the holiday lexicon: "Hallmark blue balls." /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/8013092

Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas 12/17/2018

Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas Loree is joined by "A Very Hallmark Christmas" veteran guests Cara Stewart and Courtney Ham to discuss a film based off of a book based off of a song. Loree resists all attempts by the guests to turn the show into a Blake Shelton conspiracy theory podcast. Plus, the necessity (or lack thereof) of flirting in Hallmark movies. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7942379

Entertaining Christmas 12/16/2018

Entertaining Christmas Loree brings in big guns Erin Keane and Joe Sonka to discuss the complex journalism storyline in "Entertaining Christmas." The team digs in to John's ethical lapses as a Cedar Falls Gazette reporter and tries to pinpoint precisely what Candace's role is in the Livingstone media empire. Plus, football hero siblings, crushed velvet fashions and a gingerbread man with no hands. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7934582

Welcome to Christmas 12/10/2018

Welcome to Christmas Loree and Rob dig into "Welcome to Christmas," the heartwarming story of a small town begging a large corporate developer to rob it of its charm. Learn more about Annie, the hometown goth teen that loves A Christmas Carol, and Rachel, the refreshingly upfront local who is willing to go scorched earth to get Madeline out of town. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7858709

Homegrown Christmas 12/09/2018

Homegrown Christmas Another week, another former couple having to come together to plan the local high school's Christmas dance. Join Loree and Rob to discuss "Homegrown Christmas," Maddie's less admirable qualities, and one bananas cookie swap scene. Plus, negotiating a salary upon your return to the family business. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7854425

Once Upon A Christmas Miracle 12/07/2018

Once Upon A Christmas Miracle Join Loree and Rob to dig into "Once Upon A Christmas Miracle," a Hallmark Movies and Mysteries flick that doesn't play by the rules. Aimee Teegarden sells the hell out of some otherwise cheesy lines, and Chris may be the most saintly Hallmark leading man yet. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7832210

Christmas Wonderland 12/04/2018

Christmas Wonderland Only 15 movies to go! Join Loree and Rob to discuss "Winter Wonderland," a very confusing NYC art gallery, and their respective middle and high school dance experiences. Plus, a thrilling keynote at the National Realtor Convention. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7790969

A Majestic Christmas 12/03/2018

A Majestic Christmas It's a very short "A Very Hallmark Christmas." Join Loree and Rob for a visit to Briar Falls and the Majestic Theater. This time, evil comes not in the form of condos but as a multiplex, and grassroots organizer Barry steals the show with his campaign to save the historic building. Plus, the scariest snowman in the Hallmark Cinematic Universe. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7776380

Mingle All the Way 12/02/2018

Mingle All the Way Just days off of the #Emotions12 gauntlet, Loree and Rob settle back in for "Mingle All the Way." Join them for a discussion about Jen Lilley's off-the-charts likability, the terrible-ness of Molly's mom, and how Jeff turns from jerk to perfect gentleman. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7766294

A Godwink Christmas 11/29/2018

A Godwink Christmas Hoo boy. Loree and Rob sit down to discuss "A Godwink Christmas." This lengthy episode dives deep into what exactly qualifies as a "godwink." Plus, carousels, a surprise boyfriend visit, and some more Wings content. Fly Sandpiper Air! /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7726046

Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane 11/27/2018

Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane Join Rob and Loree for a breakdown of "Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane." Topics featured include Alicia Witt and her amazingly expressive face, Daniel's refreshing sensitivity, and decapitated snowmen. Plus, a Felicity side-podcast. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7697771

A Shoe Addict's Christmas 11/26/2018

A Shoe Addict's Christmas Loree and Rob are joined by special guest Brett White (just back from Holly Lodge!) to break down all the amazingness of "A Shoe Addict's Christmas." Major talking points: Kristian Bruun, appropriate gala decor, and whether or not Charlie broke Aunt June's leg. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7683488

Christmas Everlasting 11/25/2018

Christmas Everlasting Loree and Rob pull out the Kleenex for a discussion of "Christmas Everlasting," this year's Hallmark Hall of Fame tearjerker. Rob has lots of questions about decorating fishing hole huts, and Loree gives context on some of the less-Hallmarky storylines from the source material that didn't make it into the movie. Lots of tears, and lots of quilts for Maeve. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7674044

Pride, Prejudice, and Mistletoe 11/24/2018

Pride, Prejudice, and Mistletoe Loree and Rob are joined by special guest Katherine Trendacosta to discuss "Pride, Prejudice, and Mistletoe"! Katherine brings some much-needed Pride and Prejudice knowledge to the podcast, and everyone expresses an appropriate level of concern about staffing a swanky charity event with kids from the local youth center. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7671323

Return to Christmas Creek 11/24/2018

Return to Christmas Creek Loree and Rob are back with hottakes on "Return to Christmas Creek," a celebration of Steven Weber, and an exploration of Hallmark's version of outer space. Plus, Nathan the front desk clerk is officially elevated to the Hallmark Cinematic Universe and Loree and Rob break things up with a mini-Wings podcast. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7668821

Christmas at the Palace 11/23/2018

Christmas at the Palace Loree and Rob are joined by special guests Sarah Stewart Holland and Nicholas Holland to discuss "Christmas at the Palace," the Grinch King, and the confusingly chill royal universe in San Senova. Plus, some much-needed context to Katie's traumatic backstory, and what's going on with the world's pettiest constitution. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7662392

Reunited at Christmas 11/22/2018

Reunited at Christmas Join Rob and Loree as they discuss the thoroughly pleasant "Reunited at Christmas." This film breaks a few of the traditional Hallmark rules but still incorporates many of the classics: hot cider, ice skating, and a terrifying grandmother orchestrating a Parent Trap situation from beyond the grave. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7655312

Hope at Christmas 11/21/2018

Hope at Christmas Loree and Rob are joined by special guests Aubrey Sparks and Fish Stark to discuss "Hope at Christmas" and the Hopewell-North Carolina-New York metropolitan area. This movie brings the drama, with a Santa Village emergency, some suspect real estate deals, and at least two instances of violence involving Christmas trees. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7642712

Last Vermont Christmas 11/20/2018

Last Vermont Christmas Loree and Rob are joined by guests Cara Stewart and Courtney Ham for a very special, very festive "A Very Hallmark Christmas." Cara gives the scoop on what it's really like to work at a Christmas tree farm, and Rob spins an innovative theory about the production of the film. Plus, baffling investment strategies and one perfect snowman. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7626377

Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa 11/19/2018

Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa Loree and Rob check out "Letters to Santa," the latest installment of the Evergreen anthology series. Join them for a discussion about the return of the festive red truck, the magical snowglobe, and the Chris Kringle Kitchen. Plus, Kevin's horrifying faux pas at the hot cocoa stand and predictions about what lies ahead in Evergreen. /episode/index/show/veryhallmarkchristmas/id/7609661

A Very Hallmark Christmas

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