Episode 254: Creepy Origins of Christmas Traditions, Harry Potter’s Hotel & The Legend of the Krampus Cat

Madigan’s Pubcast

Kathleen Madigan

Stand-up, Comedy:stand-up, Comedy

4.9 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Pubcast, Kathleen opens the show drinking a Holiday Ale from Abita Brewing Company, and a Peppermint White Chocolate Egg Nog from Evan Williams. Plus! Tour News, Court News, Tasting Menu, Updates, Front Page Pub News, Holy Shit They Found It, What Are We Watching and a Feel Good Story!

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, it's me, Kathleen Madigan.
0:10.7	Welcome to Madigan's Pubcast.
0:12.5	You grab yourself a drink, pull up a bar stool, let's talk about what's been going on.
0:24.1	Termites! been going on. Turmites, welcome from the Belladonna's TV.
0:27.8	Welcome to episode 254.
0:30.4	Yes, I figured that this is Christmas will go a little white.
0:33.7	I am in my annual Bucky's Christmas Santa suit.
0:38.2	It's beautiful.
0:38.9	I'm sure it's highly flammable.
0:41.6	So I've kept the candle just a little bit away from me, just in case this suit for the record.
0:49.9	It's a little hot.
0:51.3	Yeah.
0:51.8	So you should just probably be naked underneath, but I'm afraid I'll be allergic to whatever this is made of.
0:57.7	Yeah.
0:58.3	Beaver.
0:59.0	Yeah, I don't know.
1:01.0	It's a synthetic that will go up in flames in two seconds.
1:05.8	So it's before Christmas, and then I will do one in do one in between in case anybody was wondering
1:11.3	I will be back in time to do another one before New Year's Eve so we're on track
1:18.3	again because I had to bunk bug out of here to go do Burt Kreischer's podcast which is
1:22.9	running on all systems if you want to me and and um um um um um um good morning football too
1:29.7	but bert's thing and bert is the host of the big bash in nashville that'll be on the color
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