GTTU 111: Krampus

Guide to the Unknown

Kristen Anderson and William Rogers

Tv & Film, Arts, Comedy

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2019

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 111 of Guide to the Unknown: HAPPY HOLIDAYS, everyone, and GRUSS VOM KRAMPUS! We’re huddled in fear, hoping Krampus won’t take us away to hell…it turns out we haven’t been very good this year. But to understand our enemy, we’re researching his humble Austrian beginnings, all the way up to his modern domination of scary Christmas movies! There are…a lot of them. Pour yourself some hot chocolate, and hide your birch rods! For full sources and links, visit www.TalkBomb.com/news/gttu111 Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon!

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0:00.0	Who asked for this?
0:02.0	Says Variety.
0:04.0	Deadline said,
0:05.0	Yeah, I think I remember.
0:07.0	Little Boy, Blue!
0:08.0	I didn't remember how it went,
0:11.0	but now it's on CPS.
0:15.0	Oh my God.
0:18.0	Hello, Welcome to Guide to the Unknown. I'm Kristen. And I'm a brother, William.
0:27.0	And today we are going to talk about crampous. Arguably the head Christmas bad guy.
0:33.4	All of a sudden almost.
0:35.1	Yes.
0:36.1	Yeah.
0:37.1	This is a legend that seems to, now I did not research the folkloric origins of
0:40.8	Krampus I did the pop culture stuff which we'll talk about later.
0:44.0	But from my perspective he's been around for like possibly centuries I don't know.
0:49.8	But he's only been popular for like 10 years.
0:52.5	Right, and I have a theory that somebody else posited
0:55.2	as to why that is.
0:56.2	Oh, okay, that's great.
0:57.6	That's a big glaring gap that I could not tackle.
1:01.0	It seems weird.
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