You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

We Made It Weird #201

Dec 14, 2024
Get ready for a festive blend of humor and heart! The hosts dive into quirky holiday traditions and their favorite festive films, sparking nostalgic laughter. They candidly critique iconic holiday songs while exploring cultural shifts and personal anecdotes. A humorous reflection on childhood religion leads to deeper discussions about faith and spirituality. They also tackle parenting challenges with a witty twist and share practical tips for stress relief. Expect fun stories, emotional insights, and vibrant banter throughout!
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Cringy Christmas Carols

  • Pete Holmes and Valerie rant about the cringey "My Favorite Things" parody involving dildos and doorknobs.
  • They discuss the song's obscurity and debate the inclusion of doorknobs.
INSIGHT

Top Christmas Song

  • Pete and Valerie discuss the top Christmas song, settling on "Jingle Bells".
  • They realize it's technically about sleigh rides, not Christmas itself.
INSIGHT

Defending "Baby, It's Cold Outside"

  • Pete Holmes defends "Baby, It's Cold Outside" against date-rape accusations.
  • He argues the term "What's in this drink?" was a common expression about alcohol's effects and that "baby" implies prior intimacy.
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