A Very Explosion Network Christmas
Each holiday season, the Explosion Network gathers to share laughs, reactions, and reviews of Christmas movies and TV episodes—because nothing says Christmas like talking about it together.
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Episodes
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they decide whether A Savage Christmas, an Australian indie film about a transgender woman who comes home for Christmas for the first time in three years to find all her family keeping secrets, is a Christmas Movie present, stocking stuffer or lump of coal.
A Savage Christmas (2023)Directed by: Madeleine DyerWritten by: Daniel Mulvihill, Madeleine Dyer, Max JahuferStarring: Darren Gilshenan, Helen Thomson, Ryan Morgan, David Roberts, Thea Raveneau, Max Jahufer, Rekha Ryan, Gary Sweet, Rachel Griffiths
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they decide whether Jones Family Christmas, a Stan Original film that sees the Jones Family's Christmas plans interrupted by a bushfire, is a Christmas Movie present, stocking stuffer or lump of coal.
Jones Family Christmas (2023)Directed by: Stef SmithWritten by: Tegan HigginbothamStarring: Heather Mitchell, Ella Scott Lynch, Max McKenna , Neil Melville, Nicholas Denton, Dushan Philips
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they decide whether Merry Little Batman, a Prime Video animated film that sees Damien Wayne don a bat-suit to recover his stolen Christmas present, is a Christmas Movie present, stocking stuffer or lump of coal.
Merry Little Batman (2023)Directed by: Mike RothWritten by: Morgan Evans, Jase Ricci, Etan CohenBased on Batman by: Bill Finger, Bob KaneStarring: Yonas Kibreab, Luke Wilson, James Cromwell, David Hornsby
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss The Santa Clauses: Season 2 finale.
Magnus Antus has made his way to the North Pole and has everyone scrambling to find his amulet to save Cal while Olga and Betty have their confrontation centuries in the making.
"Chapter Twelve: Wanga Banga Langa"Directed by: Charles Randolph-WrightWritten by: Vali ChandrasekaranStarring: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Austin Kane, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Matilda Lawler, Devin Bright, Gabriel Iglesias, Eric Stonestreet, Isabella Bennett, Liam Kyle, Ruby Jay, Laura San Giacomo
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they decide whether Exmas, a Prime Video comedy starring Eddie Murphy as a man risking an eternal future as a Christmas ornament to win a neighbourhood decorating competition, is a Christmas Movie present, stocking stuffer or lump of coal.
Candy Cane Lane (2023)Director: Reginald HudlinWriter: Kelly YoungerStarring: Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Robin Thede, Nick Offerman, Chris Redd, Jillian Bell.
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss the penultimate episode of The Santa Clauses: Season 2.
The true story of how Magnus Antus was removed as Santa is revealed while Cal tries to find his Santa in Training vest.
"Chapter Eleven: B-E-T-T-Y"Directed by: Charles Randolph-WrightWritten by: Emalee Burditt & Hayley FrazierStarring: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Austin Kane, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Matilda Lawler, Devin Bright, Gabriel Iglesias, Eric Stonestreet, Isabella Bennett, Liam Kyle, Ruby Jay, Laura San Giacomo
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss the latest episode of The Santa Clauses: Season 2.
With Easter Bunny now a regular bunny, The Clauses and the elves have to take over Easter while Magnus Antas flexes his newly regained Santa magic.
"Chapter Ten: Miracle on Dead Creek Road"Directed by: Katie Locke O'BrienWritten by: Katy Colloton & Katie O'BrienStarring: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Austin Kane, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Matilda Lawler, Devin Bright, Gabriel Iglesias, Eric Stonestreet, Isabella Bennett, Liam Kyle, Ruby Jay, Laura San Giacomo
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
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Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Join Ashley and Dylan as they decide whether Exmas, a Prime Video rom-com with two exes unexpectedly spending Christmas together, is a Christmas Movie present, stocking stuffer or lump of coal.
EXMAS (2023)
Director: Jonah FeingoldWriter: Dan SteeleStarring: Leighton Meester, Robbie Amell, Michael Hitchcock, Kathryn Greenwood, Veronika Slowikowska, Steven Huy, Thomas Cadrot, Donna Benedicto
Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyDylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
A Very Explosion Network ChristmasMusic: Christmas InspirationArtist: VasiliyStock Media provided by Vasiliy / Pond5Art: Created by Cherie Henriques
All Episodes: https://explosionnetwork.com/a-very-explosion-network-christmas
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🎵 Music: Christmas Inspiration by Vasiliy — Stock media provided via Pond5
🎨 Artwork: Cherie Henriques
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