"From Lapland to the Living Room (And Beyond)" with Sammy Brooks
This episode, Matt welcomes Sammy Brooks back to the show to talk about his new book as well as tips for home visits and tree lightings. Plus, some thoughts on AI in the Christmas performer community.
13 Sep 1h 7min
"The Santa Book: Business Talk" with Mark Kloch and Darren Neece
On this episode, we take a look at some of the things concerning the business side of our art with Mark Kloch and Darren Neece, the founders of a new Santa business software site, The Santa Book.
18 Aug 1h 8min
"The Happiest Santa on Earth" With Ken Debelius
This week, Matt is joined by Ken Debelius, who has a magical gig at the Happiest Place on Earth, Disney World!
27 Juli 1h 9min
"Claus Contemplations" With Stuart Deacon Jr.
On this episode, Matt and returning guest Stuart Deacon Jr. have a broad discussion about the history of Santa outside of St. Nicholas and how that can be used in our portrayals and what it means abou...
16 Juli 1h 4min
"A Surprising, Humbling Journey" With Liz and Tracy Ruch
This episode, Matt is joined by Liz and Tracy Ruch, who, in their short time as Santa and Mrs. Claus, have found themselves in charge of the biannual Santa Family Reunion in Gatlinburg, TN! They also ...
24 Juni 1h 2min
"Questions For Matt" With Derek Dugan
On this episode, Derek Dugan takes over hosting duties as he asks some questions of your usual host! Learn more about Matt in this reverse interview!
10 Juni 1h 35min
"Behind the Beard" with Brandon Rice
This episode, Matt welcomes documentary filmmaker Brandon Rice, whose upcoming film, "Behind the Beard: Making Santa Real", explores some of the heart and motivation of the people who make Christmas m...
15 Maj 58min
"Santa and the Driver" With Steve and Deb Gillham
This episode, Matt is so excited to welcome some of his most requested guests, Steve and Deb Gillham! We talk all about storytelling and teaching and some of the most unique Christmas traditions ever!
28 Apr 1h 18min
