All Things Cozy

Before the credits roll on this season and they head off on their summer hiatus, Matt and Gillian go to the movies and revist their favorite cozy hits with all the excitement and fun of a summer movie marathon. They share which blockbuster films they think provide the kind of comfort that deserves a sequel along with which movies always make them cry (in a good way).  Cozy in the News Ronin, the Rat Who Finds Landmine Goodbye to Garbage Man Summer Blockbusters Picks The Lion King Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Notting Hill E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Candle Review: Heretic Blueberry Pie Candle from A24 Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Gillian and Matt embark on an odyssey through the world of cozy myths and legends. They spill the ambrosia on heartwarming tales like the hospitable Baucis and Philemon and the gift-giving goodness of Italian legend La Befana. They also dream up TV shows based on cozy legends like the Washington D.C. Demon Cat and reveal which mythological universe they'd happily move into. Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Cozy Myths and Legends Baucis and Philemon La Befana The Cloak of St. Brigid Candle Review: Thymes’ Olive Leaf Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Matt and Gillian meet for afternoon tea at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills. From delicate finger sandwiches to heavenly pastries (and the soothing sounds of a live harpist), they savor every moment and share their top tips for planning the perfect trip to a tea room. Cozy in the News Academy Awards Adds Achievement in Stunt Design Easter Egg Vinyl "It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown" Soundtrack Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Visit Lovesac.com to check out their reclining seats #reclinefromthegrind Candle Review: Zion National Park Candle from Good & Well Supply Co. Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

The brilliant minds behind Tru-Tone (@trutonebulbs), David Andora and Sean Hunt, illuminate Matt and Gillian on how they're bringing back the warm, cozy vibes of vintage Christmas lights with an energy-efficient upgrade. They also shed some light on their journey as a small business, their observations about trends in the holiday decor industry, and how we can brighten up every holiday (from Halloween to Easter) with colorful lights. Visit tru-tone.com to learn more about their LED Christmas lights that look just like vintage incandescent bulbs! Also, be sure to check out their retro-inspired decoration guide! What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Week The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Black Cat Adoptions Increase Because of Film Flow (2024) Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Candle Review: Garden Strawberries by Goose Creek Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Matt and Gillian shake off the winter chill and step into a sunshine-soaked Hygge fest inspired by The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking. While this beloved book—previously explored in Episode 20—embraces candlelit coziness, they're flipping the script from fireplaces to fresh blooms. They share simple ways to sprinkle hygge into springtime from sunlit strolls and zesty pasta salads to fragrant simmer pots, fresh haircuts, and rejuvenating hikes. Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Williams Sonoma Signature Spring Simmerpot  Candle Review: Tranquil Lemongrass by Scentsational Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Gillian and Matt stir up memories of the mid-'90s and revisit a book series that had readers sipping on inspiration: Chicken Soup for the Soul. They simmer in the nostalgia of what made this phenomenon boil over and taste-test two handpicked installments to decide if the Chicken Soup for the Soul series still warms the heart. Cozy in the News Bridget Jones Blue Soup Cocktail  Mummy Pig Has Big News Chicken Soup for the Sould Books We Sampled Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Chicken Soup for the Cat Lover's Soul: Stories of Feline Affection, Mystery and Charm Candle Review Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup Candle From Camp Limited Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Matt and Gillian change the channel to cozy canines on television. They sniff out the coziest moments four-legged stars fetch at the 2025 Puppy Bowl and the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. They also decide which TV pup—real or fictional—they’d love to welcome into their pack. Tea Time Raspberry Royale by Bigelow Sensorio Candle Review Australian Shepherd Dog Candly by Scripted Fragrance Did this episode have you wagging your tail? Give All Things Cozy a treat by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Join Gillian and Matt as they delve into the world of nostalgic desserts, whipping up childhood favorites like the Monster Mash sundae and Kudos bars. They engage in delightfully humorous debates over iconic treats, pitting Little Debbie's Swiss Rolls against Ho Hos. With a quirky news segment about cats in crochet hats and a playful look back at a nostalgic Super Bowl ad reunion, the hosts evoke fond memories of simpler times and the joy of sharing desserts with loved ones.

Gillian and Matt predict new cozy trends for 2025 and revisit the predictions they made for 2024. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2025.  Cozy in the News Volunteers Show Fire Victims They’re Not Alone Man Reunited with Dog, Oreo, After Wildfire Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Donation Links LA Strong - Support Wildfire Relief Efforts UTLA Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Fun Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2025 Movie: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy TV Show: The Studio Music: Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory Book: Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao Other: February's Planetary Parade Gillian's "Most Anticipated" in 2025 Movie:  The Wedding Banquet TV Show: The Residence Music: Lucy Dacus’ "Forever is a Feeling" Book:  Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put by Annie B. Jones Other: CatCon’s 10th anniversary in Pasadena Candle Review  Stanley Park Pine by Pacific Craft Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian celebrate 2024's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Tea Time White Orange Spice by Charbrew Tea O Organics Peach Oolong Coziest Song of 2024 Nominees The Cozy Song” by Dan and Shay “Right Back To It” by Waxahatchee ft. MJ Lenderman  “So High School” by Taylor Swift  “Dance You Outta My Head” by Cat Janice  “Deeper Well” by Kacey Musgraves Candle Review “Fresh Snow” from Hand in Hand Help All Things Cozy Podcast start 2025 strong by by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.