New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce

Heights Hotline | The Best Thanksgiving Side Dish, Dry Ass Turkey & Is Halloween the New Christmas?

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Nov 21, 2025
Jason and Travis tackle the great Halloween versus Christmas debate, defending the magic of Christmas. They dive into the perennial question of turkey's worth on Thanksgiving, considering alternatives to the traditional bird. The duo passionately defends sweet potatoes against a caller's criticism, while also proclaiming their favorite Thanksgiving sides like green bean casserole and mac and cheese. Plus, they rumble over the merits of canned versus homemade cranberry sauce, blending humor with holiday traditions.
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ADVICE

Ditch The Dry Turkey

  • Skip spending hours roasting a dry turkey; consider ordering KFC Extra Crispy for convenience and flavor.
  • Bring a bucket of chicken to a gathering and you'll be appreciated by guests.
INSIGHT

Christmas Dominates Cultural Impact

  • Travis and Jason view Christmas as culturally dominant because it drives widespread joy and consumer behavior.
  • They argue Halloween can't compete with Christmas's cultural reach and time-off benefits.
ANECDOTE

Caller Declares Halloween Best

  • Thaddeus called in claiming Halloween is better than Christmas, prompting ridicule from the hosts.
  • Travis and Jason joke that people who prefer Halloween likely had disappointing Christmases growing up.
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