Hello everyone and welcome to the Ox Venture podcast! It's a critical hit to your brain and also

a podcast where we listen to recent episodes of the Ox Venture's D&D podcast. I am Andy,

one of your hosts and I play Corazon de Bayena, the Human Pirate Rogue.

And I'm Mike and I play Egbert the Dragonborn Paladin. Mike, thank you for joining me on the

podcast this week. How are you? How have you been? I'm good. I'm starting to feel festive.

I've got to be honest. In what way are you feeling festive? What have you done?

Tell me all the festive things you've done and I will decide how festive you are.

I've already had my first mince pie. Oh, damn I'm alright. He's the real deal first.

I've already had my first mould wine. Oh, okay, this morning. No, we're recording this at 10am Mike,

I hope not. Well, you know, the alcohol mostly burns off. No, it was a few evenings ago and I

watched Crampus. I rewatched Crampus, which is a very much movie. Yeah, in the same sort of

vein as Gremlins, it's a sort of horrory Christmas movie. Yes. Alright, okay, right, let's

let's sort this out. Your top five Christmas movies. Yes. What are they? Tell me them. Oh, gosh.

Well, I don't know if it counts as a movie, but you know the feature length Sesame Street

like special thing. Yeah, I think that counts if it's feature length. That's my favorite

like childhood Christmas thing. Yeah, and it's really really good. It's got some great stuff

with Ernie and Bert buying each other gifts, but then they trade in their beloved gift to the

major, I kind of think. Gifts to the major, exactly. Yeah. It's got a great ice skating sequence

at the beginning where Oscar the Grouch falls down some stairs and slams through a wall. That's

very nice. So there's that. There's, I like the Charlie Brown Christmas as well because the music's

lovely. The snowman. Yeah, the snowman. The snowman, obviously, which introduction,

Bowie or Bowie, obviously. Bowie. Yeah, you've got to have Bowie. I remember when I was just a

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