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 • 45 episodes
Festive Foreign Film Fans
Latest Episodes
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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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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Episode 14
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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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Episode 13
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Season 2, Episode 12 - Live from Duke's!
Live from Crystal Lake, IL, It's Festive Foreign Film Fans! Today's special holiday show is a recording of our first live show at Duke's Alehouse in Crystal Lake, IL. We want to thank Mike and Rusty from the "Snow in S...
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Episode 12
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Season 2, Episode 11 - Wajib (Palestinian Territory)
For this episode, we travel to the Middle East and the region which today is known as the Palestinian Territory. In the same way that Festive Fans covered Russia and Ukraine last December, we wanted to visit another area in need of hope during ...
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