Listen Now: 'Tis The Grinch Holiday Talk Show

American History Tellers

Wondery

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, History, Education For Kids

4.7 • 18.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Cuddly as a cactus and charming as an eel, he’s your new favorite snarky talk show host. Join The Grinch (and his faithful dog Max) each week as he rants against Christmas cheer and roasts celebrity guests like chestnuts on an open fire. Starring Saturday Night Live’s James Austin Johnson as the notorious curmudgeon and broadcasting straight from Who-Ville, will The Grinch send these famous folks back down Mt. Crumpit, or will they soften his stance against Christmas and grow his heart three sizes? Grab your hot cocoa and cozy slippers and listen along to find out!

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0:00.0	On American history tellers we bring you stories of the events and people who shaped our nation.
0:05.4	Today we're doing something a little different and sharing an event you may remember that happened many years ago on Christmas Eve in a little town called Whoville. There was one person who hated the whole
0:16.0	Christmas season, though don't ask him why he doesn't know the reason. He has received his
0:20.8	come-upens though for stealing Christmas Christmas and now he's been ordered to
0:24.2	host a podcast where he'll be forced to interview celebrity guests.
0:28.5	Will they be able to turn his sour-grinch frown upside down?
0:32.4	You're about to hear a clip from the new podcast,
0:34.5	Tis the Grinch Holiday Talk Show. Follow Tis the Grinch Holiday Talk Show on the
0:38.7	Wundery app or wherever you get your podcasts. From Wundry and Dr. Seuss, broadcasting all the way from Mount Krubin Studios.
0:57.8	Let's hope the equipment stays dry.
0:59.6	Tis the Grinch Holiday Talk Show, and of course, Grinch's dog Max! The school bus full of sourgummy worms here he is your host the rich
1:19.4	Welcome to the Grinch show why is there a Grinch show? Well, because if you steal Christmas,
1:26.4	even if you end up joining in on the festivities in the end, you have to pay the price.
1:30.3	This is my community service.
1:33.0	It's the brainchild of the Hooville Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and
1:37.4	based on how much I want to be here, they came up with a pretty good punishment.
1:41.9	They think it will help improve my interpersonal skills
1:45.0	to schmooze it up with the celebs, but guess what? I'm not interested in
1:49.1	celebs and I refuse to talk to them. Really?
1:52.6	You, not interested in celebrities.
1:54.8	Ugh, I forgot you had a microphone.
1:56.8	Everybody, this is my court-ordered kid producer, 12-year-old
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