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Weird Christmas Podcast

by Craig Kringle

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2025 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction ConThology (ex-Contest/Anthology)

December 26, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min

Please check WeirdChristmas.com for the text of all the stories along with links to the authors' bios, other works, and all the show notes. Please help support the show, the podcast, and Weird Christmas website by donating/gifting any and…
Benito and Christkindlmarkt Travel PART TWO

December 22, 2025 · 57 min

If you’re looking for any of the links mentioned in the show, they're all at WeirdChristmas.com on the post for the first part of this conversation, which, yes, is technically a different episode, even though I probably should have made…
Benito Cereno and Christkindlmarkt Travel (Christkindlemarkets in English for the searches)

December 21, 2025 · 60 min

Craig talks with Benito Cereno about Benito's tour of Christkindlmarkets (Or Christkindlmärkte to be accurate, but we're also gonna call them Christkindlemarkets just to make sure the search engines fine anything for my fellow…
Weird Christmas Baking with Linda Raedisch

December 14, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min

Baking: Recipes & Stories from Tomb Offerings to Gingerbread Boys. Talk about disgusting food and wondrously delicious treats, along with some of the strange stories that lay behind them all Buy the book direct from the publisher…
2024 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest/Anthology Results Show

January 7, 2025 · 1 hr 27 min

2024 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest Winners: Weird Card Winner: “The Study of Owls and the Christmas Contronyms” by Daniel Roop Unreal Holiday Celebration Winner: “The Mycelial Muffinheads’ Annual Pilgrimage to the Cave of…

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2023 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest Results Show

December 31, 2023 · 1 hr 32 min

Please see WeirdChristmas.com for text and info on all the stories and writers.
Nisser and Tomtar (Scandinavian Elves) with Benito Cereno

December 23, 2023 · 51 min

Craig talks with the ever knowledgeable and jolly Benito Cereno about Scandinavian elves, which you're starting to see more and more places in decorations and movies. All links mentioned on the show, along with info on Benito, can be found…
2022 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest (5th Annual Results Show)

December 31, 2022 · 1 hr 15 min

The best show of the year: 19 stories of Christmas Weirdness from the annual Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest. Please visit WeirdChristmas.com to get information on the authors and to read the stories again. If you want to support…
Ancient Christmas with Earl Fontainelle of the SHWEP

December 24, 2022 · 1 hr 32 min

I talk to Earl Fontainelle of the SHWEP (Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast). We try to trace down any textual evidence that would connect the origins of Christmas to ancient pagan sources, namely the Mithras cult and Emperor…
Mari Lwyd with Benito Cereno

December 19, 2022 · 58 min

Benito and I discuss the traditions surrounding the Mari Lwyd, getting into similarities with other European wassailing and hobby horse traditions. A recording of the Mari Lwyd rhyme in action by the BBC. Benito's Link…
The Ghost Story of Christmas 2021ish ”A Strange Christmas Game” by Charlotte Riddell

August 1, 2022 · 58 min

SURPRISE CHRISTMAS IN JULY PODCAST! I never quite got this show finished during the season, so my humble apologies. All is now well. Thank you to Meghan Arcuri for talking to me about Charlotte Riddell! Her collection of Riddell’s…
Christmas Past, American Xmas Literary History with Thomas Ruys Smith

January 10, 2022 · 55 min

I chat with Thomas Ruys Smith, editor of Christmas Past: An Anthology of Seasonal Stories from Nineteenth Century America and Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of East Anglia. Links from the show: Christmas…