Almost Friday Podcast You’re On My List
20 snips
Dec 25, 2025 Celebrate the holiday spirit with a twist! Discover the surprising link between Santa and psychedelics as the hosts dive into bizarre Christmas theories. They debate classic holiday films, like the appeal of Elf and the vibes of Home Alone. Jokes about Jewish Christmas traditions, dining on Chinese food, and the realities of Santa add to the fun. Plus, hilarious childhood revelations about Santa’s truth and the awkwardness of family dynamics in movies keep the laughter rolling. It's a festive blend of humor and holiday cheer!
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Absurd 'Santa Came' Childhood Story
- Will and Liam recount a surreal childhood “Santa came” moment where they imagined Santa impregnating them and leaving a baby Santa.
- The story becomes an escalating, absurd bit about waking at 2:30am, powers, and jumping out a window.
Make Your Own Holiday Traditions
- Celebrate holidays your own way instead of following mainstream observances.
- Use alternative traditions (like Jewish families eating Chinese food) to enjoy the day on your terms.
Mushroom Theory Behind Santa Imagery
- The hosts discuss the theory that Amanita muscaria mushrooms influenced Santa imagery and rituals.
- They connect red-and-white mushrooms, gifts under trees, and Arctic shaman winter rituals as possible cultural echoes.