A Very 90's Christmas

Send us Fan MailDust off your flannels and get ready for a nostalgic trip—the Back in Time Brothers are taking you on a sleigh ride through the ultimate 1990s holiday experience. In this special replay from their URL Radio Show, DJ Paulie and Lou celebrate a decade defined by grunge, boy bands, and some of the most iconic Christmas moments in pop culture history.The journey kicks off with Britt’s holiday countdown, featuring a wild mix of tracks ranging from the high-voltage riffs of AC/DC and the heartland rock of Tom Petty to the absolute chart dominance of Mariah Carey. You’ll also dive into the alternative side of the decade with festive tunes from The Vandals, Smashing Pumpkins, and The Dismemberment Plan, before wrapping up with the smooth harmonies of 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys.But it isn’t all cheerful carols and tinsel. Todd Snyder joins the show for a "Rock Talk" segment that unwraps the darker side of the 90s. Discover the corporate warfare and personal rebellion behind Mariah Carey’s holiday empire, the financial betrayals involving Lou Pearlman and 'N Sync, and the cutthroat "Boy Band Christmas Wars" of 1998.If you love a good laugh, you won't want to miss the "Stupid Criminals" segment, featuring a would-be thief pinned down by a Great Dane named Moose and a cookie bandit caught red-handed in a bakery. The brothers also revisit the era’s biggest movies, from the slapstick chaos of Home Alone to Tim Allen’s transformation in The Santa Clause, and share fascinating trivia—like how Jim Carrey trained with a CIA torture consultant to survive his Grinch makeup.To top it all off, the show takes a trip down the toy aisle to remember the absolute madness of Tickle Me Elmo, the Beanie Baby investment craze, and the surprisingly dangerous "Sky Dancers." Whether you’re here for the random facts about Santa’s pilot license or the memories of circling items in the Sears Wishbook, this episode is a total 90s time capsule.Plug in those multicolored lights and get ready to party like it’s 1999. It’s Christmas magic, 90s style, with The Back in Time Brothers!Support the showThanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!