Pete Holmes and Mike Make the Definitive Christmas Movie List

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out podcast

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4.8 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In this special episode of Working It Out, Mike’s old friend and frequent guest Pete Holmes sits down for a holly jolly discussion about classic and new classic Christmas movies. Mike and Pete sing the praises of Elf, examine the dark underbelly of A Christmas Story, and take Gremlins to task over their many nonsensical rules. Plus, Pete breaks down his own performance in the new film The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, it's Mike.
0:07.7	We have a very special episode of working it out today.
0:11.3	We've never done this one before.
0:12.8	It's my old friend, Pedy Holmes, back on the podcast to discuss holiday movies. Because Pete is starring along with the great Judy Greer
0:25.5	in a new movie called The Best Christmas Pagion Ever. We talk about that today. It's in theaters now.
0:31.8	You can also rent it on a video on demand, which is what I did. I watched it with my family.
0:36.9	We loved it.
0:38.1	So I called Pete a few weeks ago and I said, hey, do you want to record an episode where we
0:44.4	discuss our favorite Christmas movies?
0:46.9	And that's what we did today.
0:48.9	Really fun.
0:49.9	We argue it out.
0:51.3	We figure out our top five.
0:53.5	We burn each other a little bit. If you haven't heard me and Pete talk to each other before, fair warning. You can also go back and listen to other episodes with me and Pete Holmes, but we're good friends. We burn each other a lot. So if you're like, why are these people being so mean to each other?
1:12.2	Don't worry.
1:15.0	We love each other and we're good.
1:16.1	Everyone's okay.
1:19.0	Thanks to everybody who's come out to my shows lately.
1:26.5	I have had such a great time in Asheville, Knoxville, Nashville, and Louisville performing The Good Life.
1:27.8	That's what the new show is called.
1:32.4	I'm doing the final performances in New York City in March at the Beacon Theater.
1:34.5	All of it on Burbigs.com.
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