Festive Foreign Film Fans
Bob and Mark are regular American guys exploring different countries and cultures through the holiday experience of Christmas. They enjoy festive movies, music, food, and customs. Each episode features the two visiting a new international location. It's like a global Christmas party!
Podcasting since 2023 • 47 episodes
Festive Foreign Film Fans
Latest Episodes
Season 2, Episode 17 - El Sistema Solar (Peru)
A talking dog? A racing turtle? Pizza with ashes? A one-eyed bald man? What does this all have to do with Christmas? Find out this episode as we head out to one of the most biodiverse countries in the world to tak...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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38:49
Season 2, Episode 16 - ? (Indonesia)
When a movie is titled “?”, what is it called? Is it the symbol? Is it the words “question mark”? Or, is it just the desire for knowledge and answers? It is this and other questions that Festive Fans encounter on a visit to ex...
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Season 2, Episode 15 - Santa Claus in Baghdad (Iraq)
The Festive Fans are travelling this episode to a locale that is not known as being either festive or much of a Christmas fan, but it is the cradle of civilization. It is the birthplace of the first laws, written language, rich history and arch...
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43:29
Season 2, Episode 14 - Circenisa Ziemassvetki “Accidental Santa” (Latvia)
The Festive Fans get knocked down by the stunning beauty of Latvia but get up again to enjoy the infectious spirit and irresistible charm of the 2022 film Circenisa Ziemassvetki. We travel to the Baltic region this episode to exp...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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55:16
Season 2, Episode 13 - Merry Christmas, Yiwu (The People's Republic of China)
2025 kicks off in a big way with a big country. We travel this episode to one of the cradles of civilization. It’s a place with a rich history and a diverse geography. Considered to be one of the four exceptional civilizations, it h...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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48:18