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Five Tree Christmas
by Five Tree Christmas
5 minute cheesy Christmas movie reviews (and some bonus content too!).
Episodes
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Christmas 2022 Wrapped with Maddie Rudawski
Join Maddie and me as we recap Christmas 2022's crop of movies, and give awards to notable movies and actors.
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Episode 404: A Maple Valley Christmas, Falling for Christmas, and The Royal Nanny
Reviews of A Maple Valley Christmas (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries), Falling for Christmas (Netflix), and The Royal Nanny (Hallmark Channel).
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Episode 403: Jolly Good Christmas & Well Suited for Christmas
Reviews for Jolly Good Christmas (Hallmark Channel) and Well Suited for Christmas (Lifetime).
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Episode 402: Jodie Sweetin Double Feature
Reviews of A Cozy Christmas Inn (Hallmark Channel) and Merry Swissmas (Lifetime).
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Episode 401: Welcome Back with "Noel Next Door" & "We Wish You a Married Christmas"
A quick recap of what we do here at Five Tree Christmas, and reviews of "Noel Next Door" & "We Wish You a Married Christmas" from Hallmark Channel.
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Christmas Season 2021 Roundup with Maddie Rudawski
Listen in on my Christmas 2021 Roundup with Maddie Rudawski. Maddie and I share our overall impressions of the Christmas 2021 crop of movies, and our thoughts on the best movies, the most disappointing movies, and of course, our favorite movies! Since I love libraries, I snuck in a few questions...
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Episode 307: Storytelling & Auld Lang Syne with Neal Bledsoe
Join me for this lovely conversation with actor, writer, and director Neal Bledsoe. In this episode, Neal and I discuss his career as a storyteller, the history of the song Auld Lang Syne, while watching football is hard for us, and so much more. We end by previewing "The Winter Palace" - Neal's...
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Episode 306: Finding Hope and Making Meaning with Dr. Bola
Listen in on this conversation with Dr. Bola. We discuss her job as a pediatric palliative care doctor, and how her job and her experiences with patients and families have shaped her outlook on finding Hope and making meaning in life. It's a really moving, informative, and lovely conversation…
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Episode 305: A European Christmas with Anika
Listen in on this delightful conversation with Dr. Anika Schenck-Fontaine! Anika is a fellow Christmas movie lover, a German, an American, and a BRILLIANT, thoughtful, and funny woman. We talk about growing up in Germany, compare Christmas experiences on both sides of the Atlantic, and why we…
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Triple Review: Snowbound for Christmas | Home Sweet Home Alone | The Princess Switch 3
Reivews of Snowbound for Christmas (Netflix), Home Sweet Home Alone (Disney+), and The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (Netflix)
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Episode 304: Six Christmas Movie Reviews!
Reviews of Next Stop, Christmas (Hallmark Channel), A Christmas Treasure (Hallmark Channel), An Ice Wine Christmas (Lifetime), Open by Christmas (Hallmark Channel), One December Night (Hallmark Channel), and A Holiday in Harlem (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries).
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Episode 303: Woodworking with Kwadwo
Listen in on my conversation with Kwadwo Som-Pimpong of Crafted Glory Designs! We have a delightful conversation about the process of making furniature, building a business, and - of course - Christmas!
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Double Review: Love Hard | Gingerbread Miracle
Reviews of Love Hard (Netflix) and Gingerbread Miracle (Hallmark Channel).
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Episode 302: Hallmark Comics with Kari
Listen in on my conversation with Kari Olson of Hallmark Comics! We have a ton of fun discussing her love for comics, why she started Hallmark Comics, and a bit about her process too. We also discuss Christmas and Christmas movies, of course! You don't want to miss this conversation - it's a...
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Double Review: Christmas in Harmony | Coyote Creek Christmas
Reviews of "Christmas in Harmony" and "Coyote Creek Christmas," both from the Hallmark Channel.
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Double Review: Christmas in My Heart | The Santa Stakeout
Reviews of Christmas in My Heart (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries) and The Santa Stakeout (Hallmark Channel).
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Double Review: You, Me, & the Christmas Trees | Boyfriends of Christmas Past
Reviews of "You, Me, & the Christmas Trees" and "Boyfriends of Christmas Past," both from Hallmark Channel.
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Episode 301: Christmas is Back and Better than Ever!
Christmas is back! Almost countdown to Christmas has already begun, and we have more to expect from Hallmark, lifetime, Netflix, and many more networks. In this episode, I introduce the new plot type system, review the rating system, and share what I'm most excited to see the season!
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Episode 213: Valentine's 2021 Picks
I couldn't help myself - here are 21 (yes 21!) things that I'm watching this Valentine's Day. There's a little bit of everything - something old, something new, something upbeat, and something blue. You're sure to find what you're looking for I'm on my list of things to watch this Valentine's Day.
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Episode 212: All About Bridgerton
Join me for a conversation with two of my favorite people about the 2020 Christmas Day Netflix hit - Bridgerton! We talk about sex, race, costumes, and much, much more.
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Episode 211: Christmas Finale: 2020 Roundup & Superlatives!
The highs and lows of the Christmas 2020 Movie Season. I talk about the worst and most disappointing Christmas movies of 2020, and the best movies and actors that we got to see on our screens this year!
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Episode 210: Adoption, Foster Care, and Film with Stephie Predmore
Join me for this conversation with Stephie Predmore. We have a fascinating, funny, and deep conversation about Adoption and Foster Care on TV and in the movies. You'll learn a lot, and you laugh out loud along the way.
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Triple Review: Love, Lights, Hanukkah!, Project Christmas Wish, A Christmas Princess
Love, Lights, Hanukkah! (Hallmark Channel): As Christina prepares her restaurant for Christmas, a DNA test reveals that she's Jewish! The discovery leads her to a new family and a new, unlikely romance over eight crazy nights. Stars Mia Kirshner, Ben Savage, and Marilu Henner. Project Christmas...
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Triple Review: Inn love by Christmas, The Christmas Setup, and Christmas in Glenbrooke
Inn love by Christmas (Lifetime): Mandy Leeds (Jonna Walsh), a successful young woman living in Miami, is climbing her way up the corporate ladder in the hotel industry. Though she doesn’t get back to her small northern hometown much, this year her Gram (Jayne Eastwood) is able to finally…
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Episode 209: Christmas in the City
Join me for a conversation with Megan and Jasmine. You know how Minnesota and New York City often show up in Christmas movies? Well, Megan tells us all about the magic of Christmas in New York City, and Jasmine tells us with us what Christmas in Minnesota is like. You might think you know what...
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Triple Review: "A Little Christmas Charm," "The Santa Squad," and "Christmas She Wrote"
Reviews of "A Little Christmas Charm," "The Santa Squad," and "Christmas She Wrote." Synopses: A Little Christmas Charm (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries): Holly, a jewelry designer finds a lost charm bracelet and teams up with investigative reporter Greg in hopes of finding the owner and returning it...
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Triple Review: Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas, Let's Meet Again on Christmas Eve, Christmas Ever After
Reviews of Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas, Let's Meet Again on Christmas Eve, Christmas Ever After. Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries): Five guests are mysteriously invited to an inn to celebrate Christmas. With the help of the owner Ben, Sarah discovers...
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Episode 208: The Wide World of Plastic Surgery with Dr. Evyn
In this episode, I chat with Dr. Evyn about all things plastic surgery. We discuss common done procedures that might be misunderstood, the often forgotten reconstructive side of plastic surgery, and what it's like to be a plastic surgery resident. Our conversation is a lot of fun, and I hope you...
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Triple Review: The Christmas Listing, Midnight at the Magnolia, Too Close for Christmas
Synopses: The Christmas Listing (Lifetime): Julia Rogers (Lexi Giovagnoli) is an uptight, hardworking realty owner who has lost her Christmas spirit. She will have to spend five days at a Christmas Inn with her business competitor, Chad Everest (Travis Burns), in order to win over the badly…
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Episode 207: Podcasting and Opinions with Megan and Stephie of IRSI Podcast
Join me for this fun and funny conversation with Megan and Stephie of I'd Rather Stay In Podcast (https://idratherstayinpodcast.com/). If you’ve ever been interested in starting a podcast, then this is the episode for you! In the first half we discuss how we started our podcasts, and the tools…
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Double Review: "If I Only Had Christmas" and "USS Christmas"
Synopses: If I Only Had Christmas (Hallmark Channel): Kansas City publicist Darcy ventures to the Emerald Educational Trust for the job of a lifetime, helping VP Glen Goodman and his team find the know how, courage, and heart to help a charity in need for Christmas. Darcy and Glen begin to…
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Double Review: "The Christmas Waltz" and "Once Upon a Mainstreet"
Synopses: The Christmas Waltz (Hallmark Channel): After Avery's storybook Christmas wedding is canceled, a dance instructor helps her face her fears in life and fulfill her dream of learning to dance. Stars Lacey Chabert and Will Kemp. Once Upon a Mainstreet (Lifetime): Amelia Lewis (Vanessa...
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Double Review: "Dear Christmas" and "Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding"
Reviews of Dear Christmas and Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding, both from Lifetime. Some special guests join me for the Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding review! Synopses: Dear Christmas (Lifetime): Natalie Morgan (Melissa Joan Hart) is the host of a popular podcast, Holiday Love, which shares true...
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Double Review: "Christmas by Starlight" and "Five Star Christmas"
Reviews of Christmas by Starlight (Hallmark Channel) and Five Star Christmas (Hallmark Channel). Synopses: Christmas by Starlight: A lawyer makes a deal with the heir to a development firm to spare her family's restaurant from demolition. However, she must spend the week posing as the legal…
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Double Review: "Homemade Christmas" and "A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado"
Synopses: Homemade Christmas (Lifetime): Every year, Megan (Michelle Argyris), an ambitious young woman uses the weeks leading up to Christmas to become the ultimate holiday freelance assistant for hire, helping with any Christmas-related tasks for extra income. But when the opportunity arrives…
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Episode 206: Hallmark Live vs. Real Life with Omega
Today I'm chatting with Omega, a nursing student and small-business owner. Omega and her husband Brandon have lived many of the storylines we see on TV and in Hallmark movies - owning an hotel, living in a festive and picturesque town, growing up as a pastor’s kid, and getting engaged after 5...
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Double Review: "Good Morning Christmas" and "Happiest Season"
Reviews of Good Morning Christmas (Hallmark Channel), Happiest Season (Hulu). Synopses: Good Morning Christmas: Two squabbling TV hosts are sent to a festive small town over Christmas. While pretending to get along for the sake of appearance, they discover that there's more to each other than…
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Triple Review: The Angel Tree, The Christmas House, A Godwink Christmas: Second Chances, First Love
Reviews of The Angel Tree (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries), The Christmas House (Hallmark Channel), A Godwink Christmas: Second Chances, First Love (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries) The Angel Tree: A writer seeks the identity of the person who helps grant wishes that are placed upon The Angel Tree, and…
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Triple Review: "A Taste of Christmas," "Feliz NaviDAD," & "A Nashville Christmas Carol"
Reviews of A Taste of Christmas (Lifetime), Feliz NaviDAD (Lifetime), and A Nashville Christmas Carol (Hallmark Channel). Synopses: A Taste of Christmas: When Natalie (Anni Krueger) learns her cousin Francesca (Nia Vardalos) must cancel the Christmas Eve opening of her new Italian restaurant,...
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Double Review: "Dash & Lily" and "The Princess Switch 2"
Reviews of Netflix's "Dash & Lily" and "The Princess Switch 2: Switched Again." Synopses: Dash & Lily: A whirlwind Christmas romance builds as cynical Dash and optimistic Lily trade dares, dreams and desires in the notebook they pass back and forth at locations around New York City. The Princess...
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Episode 205: That Librarian Life with Maddie Rudawski
In this episode I chat with Maddie Rudawski about her life as a public librarian for a mid-size public library system. Maddie shares all sorts of insights about library life, including the different kinds of librarians that exist, the diversity of work that librarians do, the institutional…
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Double Review: Meet Me At Christmas & A Timeless Christmas
Reviews of Meet Me At Christmas (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries) & A Timeless Christmas (Hallmark Channel). Synopses: Meet Me At Christmas: When her son's wedding planner quits, Joan must coordinate his Christmas Eve wedding with the help of Beau, the bride's uncle. They realize their fates and…
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Double Review: The Christmas Doctor & The Christmas Edition
Reviews of The Christmas Doctor (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries) and The Christmas Edition (Lifetime). Synopses: The Christmas Doctor: Zoey is a traveling doctor who prefers short assignments to staying put, so when she is assigned to a small town clinic for the holidays, she is surprised when she...
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Triple Review: Christmas Wheels, Christmas in Vienna, & Christmas Wheels
Reviews of Christmas on the Vine (Lifetime), Christmas in Vienna (Hallmark Channel), and Christmas Wheels (Lifetime). Synopses: Christmas on the Vine: Brooke (Julianna Guill), a young marketing executive, goes back to her hometown excited to relive her Christmas memories, while helping a…
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Extended Review: Jingle Jangle
Review of Jingle Jangle (Netflix). Synopsis: In the gloriously vibrant town of Cobbleton, legendary toymaker Jeronicus Jangle's (Forest Whitaker) fanciful inventions burst with whimsy and wonder. But when his trusted apprentice (Keegan-Michael Key) steals his most prized creation, it's up to his...
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Episode 204: Magical Mask Chains & Holiday Headbands with Kathleen & Kristin
In this episode, I discuss accessories and style with Kathleen & Kristin of Wish Upon a Shop (wishuponashop.co). We talk about items like mask chains & headbands, what it's like to work with a friend, running multiple small businesses, and iconic style on TV and in the movies.
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Triple Review: "Christmas with the Darlings," "A Very Charming Christmas Town," & "The Christmas Bow"
Reviews of Christmas with the Darlings (Hallmark Channel), A Very Charming Christmas Town (Lifetime), & The Christmas Bow (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries) Synopses: Christmas with the Darlings: When an assistant gives her final notice, she is drawn into helping the charming, younger brother of her...
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Double Review: "The Christmas Ring" & "A Welcome Home Christmas"
Reviews of "A Welcome Home Christmas" (Lifetime) and "The Christmas Ring" (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries). Synopses: The Christmas Ring: A reporter searches for the love story behind an antique engagement ring. With the help of the ring's owner's grandson, they learn the legacy his grandparent's…
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Triple Review: Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater, Operation Christmas Drop, & Christmas Yule Blog
Reviews of Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater (Hallmark Channel), Operation Christmas Drop (Netflix), and Christmas Yule Blog (Lifetime) Synopses: Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater: Social media travel writer Caroline Williams is sent to Carte De Amor, New Mexico on an assignment where...
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Review: The Christmas Aunt
Review of The Christmas Aunt (Lifetime). Synopsis: Two weeks before Christmas, Rebecca Miller returns home to Tennessee to take care of her niece and nephew and ends up reconnecting with her childhood best friend.
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