https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-s949u-1345f9a Candy & Ashley have recorded a new opening to this favorite episode from the 2021 Scandal Water archives including details of the recent visit Ashley & Brian made to the Behringer-Crawford Museum to tour their traveling exhibit featuring costumes from the film “White Christmas” on loan from the Rosemary Clooney House. Ashley recalls aContinue reading ““White Christmas” Revisited: Field Trip Reflections, a Holiday Message From Heather French Henry, and a Look Back at This Beloved Christmas Classic”
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A Dickens of a Good Time at the Conrad-Caldwell Candlelight Christmas Tour
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-aipv8-1340fe1 In the early 1800s Christmas was not the festive holiday it is today. Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens helped change that. In fact, through Victoria’s influence on popular culture and Dickens’ literary reach, these two important figures helped create and spread many of the holiday traditions that we still follow today. In this specialContinue reading “A Dickens of a Good Time at the Conrad-Caldwell Candlelight Christmas Tour”
A Christmas Story Christmas: Ralphie Grows Up
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-tcpaz-13282c3 “You’ll shoot your eye out.” If you immediately recognize this line, you might be one of the 40 million Americans who tune in every year for at least part of the 24-hour marathon of “A Christmas Story.” The 1983 film had a modest start, but over the decades has grown into one of theContinue reading “A Christmas Story Christmas: Ralphie Grows Up”
Troubles Never Out of Sight: The Life of Judy Garland
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dg696-1327976 Judy Garland, perhaps best known for her moving performance as the red-slippered Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz,” would have turned 100 this year. But unfortunately, her life was cut short when she died in 1969 of an accidental barbiturate overdose. She was only 47. One of Hollywood’s brightest stars and a singularly talentedContinue reading “Troubles Never Out of Sight: The Life of Judy Garland”
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