Hallmark Movie Drafts

Lynn Austin
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Hallmark Movie Drafts is pure Hallmark—with a twist! A rotating guest panel of enthusiastic—and opinionated—Hallmark fans and insiders face off to create/draft ultimate Top 10 lists of Hallmark movies by theme, trope, or featured actor. This isn’t a review show: movies are drafted, defended, and ultimately ranked 10th-1st via spirited debate. Join producer/host Lynn Austin, HMD co-hosts and panelists for lively sessions of rating, ranking & list-making. Vetoes fly, points are tallied, & one panelist is crowned winner. HMD is your favorite podcast for Top 10 Hallmark movie lists! Buckle up!

  1. 3D AGO

    Top 10 Best Kiss Hallmark Movies - Feb 2026

    S5 Ep 4 | Top 10 Best Kiss Hallmark Movies (Loveuary 2026) It’s Loveuary, and things are getting smoochy 💋This episode of Hallmark Movie Drafts crowns the Top 10 Hallmark Movies with the Best Kiss — drafted and debated by three passionate Hallmark fans. Drafting in this episode: Stephanie Preschel Jackie Finestone Erin Johnson (first-time drafter!) Host Lynn Austin and co-host Erinbeth Cermak encourage everyone to “pucker up and buckle up” as the panelists compete to create the ultimate Best Kiss list. 💝 Loveuary Special Offer Celebrate Loveuary with 15% off Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolates — including their Hallmark Channel–inspired collections. Use code HMD at Bissingers.com through 2/28/26.Use it as many times as your heart desires 🍫💖 Coming up in March: The Cousins Draft: Tyler Hynes vs. Andrew Walker Panelists Jen Bliss, Emily Petraglia, and Tracy Parry battle it out to create the definitive Top 10 list of Hallmark movies featuring either Tyler Hynes or his cousin-in-law, Andrew Walker. First-time guest co-host Eva Hetherington joins host Lynn Austin and co-host Erinbeth Cermak. Hallmark Movie Drafts is available wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoy the show, leave a review — it helps fellow Hallmark fans discover us! And don’t forget to share the episode with a friend 💙 🎧 Listen & Subscribe🔗 Connect with Hallmark Movie Drafts🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541📺 YouTube: Hallmark Movie Drafts Podcast📸 Instagram: @hallmarkmoviedrafts🎬 Letterboxd: @hallmarkdrafts — eligibility lists, final Top 10s, and draft boards from every episodeNot affiliated with Hallmark Media. #HallmarkMovieDrafts #HallmarkPodcast #HallmarkMovies #HallmarkChannel #RomComPodcast #RomComMovies #MovieDraft #Top10Movies #TVMovies #IndiePodcast #WomenPodcasters

    1h 33m

  2. FEB 6

    2025 HMD Tournament of Champions - Semi Finals - Feb 2026

    The 2025 Hallmark Movie Drafts Tournament of Champions (HMD TOC) semi finals! Listen in as the 7 semi finalists struggle to answer questions that really test their knowledge of Hallmark movies! Think you know Hallmark movies? You can take the quiz @Hallmarkmoviedrafts on Instagram! Semi finalists Amy Maloof, Erin Rempe, Stephanie Preschel, Kate Bacca, Laura Schinner, Jenna Colosi, and Deck the Hallmark Podcast’s Daniel Thompson are vying to make it the Championship Round! Host Lynn Austin is joined by Jackie Finestone to announce the three players who will face off in the Championship round to see who will be crowned 2025HMD Champion and win that gorgeous HMD TOC crystal trophy! Buckle up! It’s Loveuary, and HMD is once again proud to partner with Bissinger's Handcrafted Chocolatier to make your Valentine's Day even sweeter! Use promo code HMD to receive 15% off your purchases on Bissingers.com through 2/28/26. Check out their Hallmark Channel chocolates! Coming later in February: Top 10 Hallmark Best Kiss Movies featuring panelists Erin Johnson, Jackie Finestone, and Stephanie Preschel. Pucker up & Buckle up! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark Movie Drafts on our socials:  ⁠⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠⁠ (come hang & chat with us!) ⁠⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists, and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠⁠:⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠⁠ #hallmarkchristmasmovies #rankinghallmarkmovies #top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast #top10hallmarkmovieslists #top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies #hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies #romcommovies  #hallmarkies #Christmasmovies #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #10bestHallmarkmovies #top10Hallmarkmovies  #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast #romcomrankings #deckthehallmark #top10romcommovies #Hallmarkchannel #independentpodcast #womenpodcasters #besthallmarkpodcast #moviedrafts #Loveuary #romcompodcast #rankingmovies #tvmovies #tvromcoms #tournament #championship

    1h 35m

  3. JAN 25

    2025 HMD Tournament of Champions ROUND 1 - Jan 2026

    The 2025 Hallmark Movie Drafts Tournament of Champions (HMD TOC) has begun! Host Lynn Austin is joined by cohost Jackie Finestone to announce the 13 tournament players who won their 2025 drafts and are competing in the tournament. They review the tournament format, the Round 1 eliminationformat, and announce which 7 tournament players are moving on to the HMD TOC Round 2/Semi Finals! Coming in February: Top 10 Best Kiss HallmarkMovies Draft, and the HMD TOC Semi Finals (the semi finals play offs are recorded with the 7 semi finalists trying to score enough points to move on to the championship round!). Buckle up! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark Movie Drafts on our socials:  ⁠⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠⁠ (come hang & chat with us!) ⁠⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists, and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠⁠:⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠⁠ #hallmarkchristmasmovies#rankinghallmarkmovies #top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists#hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast#top10hallmarkmovieslists #top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies#hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies #romcommovies  #hallmarkies#Christmasmovies #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #10bestHallmarkmovies #top10Hallmarkmovies  #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast#romcomrankings #deckthehallmark #top10romcommovies # #Hallmarkchannel#independentpodcast #womenpodcasters #besthallmarkpodcast #moviedrafts ##romcompodcast #rankingmovies #tvmovies #tvromcoms

    18 min

  4. JAN 11

    Top 10 2025 Hallmark Christmas Movies Edition - Jan 2026

    HMD Hallmark Christmas movie drafting MVPsBrian Herald, Mary Walters Carver, and Vanessa Deyhlie are back for the 4th year in a row! So many hot takes and vetoes! Join host Lynn Austin, co-host Erinbeth Cermak and guest co-host Debbie Faith as this trio of savvy guest panelistsbattle it out to create the definitive top 10 list of the 2025 Hallmark Christmas movies. Be sure to check out Mary’s podcast Hooked with Mary Carver! Still to come in January: Hallmark Movie Drafts 2025 Tournament of Champions: Round 1 Eliminations! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to follow the show AND leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark Movie Drafts on our socials:  ⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠ ⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠ (come hang & chat with us!) ⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists, and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠:⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠ #hallmarkchristmasmovies #rankinghallmarkmovies#top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists #top10movies #top10podcast #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast#hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast #top10hallmarkmovieslists#top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies #hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies#romcommovies  #hallmarkies#Christmasmovies #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #10bestHallmarkmovies  #top10Hallmarkmovies  #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast#romcomrankings #deckthehallmark #top10romcommovies # #Hallmarkchannel#independentpodcast #womenpodcasters #besthallmarkpodcast #moviedrafts ##romcompodcast #rankingmovies #tvmovies #tvromcoms

    1h 38m

  5. 2025-12-29

    Top 10 Lifetime Channel Christmas Movies 2025 - Dec 2025 BONUS

    Bonus drop - Dec show #3 ! Host Lynn Austin faces off against Stephanie Preschel for the first-ever two panelist top 10 draft, with a slight twist in the usual 3 panel drafting format! This year’s 13 “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime” Christmas movie premiers feature several Hallmark Channel actors and actresses! See the list of eligible movies on Letterboxd @Hallmarkdrafts and follow the show and join the convo@Hallmarkmoviesdrafts on Instagram. Psst! Time is running out to use PROMO CODE HMD on Bissingers.com website to get 15% off luscioushandcrafted artisan chocolate and confection purchases through Dec 31, 2025. Use it as many times are your heart desires and be sure to check out their delicious Hallmark Channel partnership confections! Sweet! Coming up in January: The Top 10 2025 Hallmark Channel Christmas Movies Edition and the 2025 Hallmark Movie Drafts Tournament of Champions  (#HMDTOC) kicks off! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark Movie Drafts on our socials:  ⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠ (be sure to check out our Shorts!) ⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠ (come hang & chat with us!) ⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists, and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠:⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠  #rankinghallmarkmovies#top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast#hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast #top10hallmarkmovieslists#top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies #hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies#romcommovies  #hallmarkies#Christmasmovies #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #10bestHallmarkmovies  #top10Hallmarkmovies  #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast#romcomrankings #deckthehallmark #top10romcommovies # #Hallmarkchannel#independentpodcast #womenpodcasters #besthallmarkpodcast #moviedrafts #christopherrussell#coreysevier #marcusrosner #itsawonderfulifetime #lifetimechannelmovies#top10lifetimemovies #rodeoromance #rodeomovies #cowboyromance #romcompodcast #lifetimechannelchristmasmovies#vivicaafox #jackeeharry #mattyfinocchio #rankinglifetimemovies#ashleynewbrough #joshhenderson #brandynorwood #ariellekebbel #francolopresti#jameslafferty #zibbyallen #rebeccadalton #tylerhilton #Mark Ghanime#lorettadevine #andrewbushell #top10lifetimechristmasmovies #top10movies2025

    1h 36m

  6. 2025-12-18

    Top 15 Hallmark Movies Ft. Hallmark Hunks in Glasses - Dec 2025

    It’s the first-ever HMD MEGA MAXI draft! 5 panelists (not 3!) drafting a Top 15 (not 10!) list! Yes, we’ve done mega top 15 list drafts before, but this month’s Hallmark Hunks in Glasses draft is the first-ever 5 panelist draft, adding that maxi flair to the mega chaos! It’s a listener requested draft topic! This month’s five guest panelists have drafted the ultimatelist of the best 15 Hallmark movies in which a lead actor is wearing glasses. Host Lynn Austin and co-host Erinbeth Cermak are joined by Hillary Kovacs, MeredithLewanowicz, Cece Ponce, Erin Rempe, and Alicia Lomas-Gross. So many opinions! So many vetoes…but only one winner! See the list of eligible movies at Hallmarkdrafts on Letterboxd. Join the conversation and share your favoritemovies at @Hallmarkmoviedrafts on Instagram . Also...Time is running out to use PROMO CODE HMD on Bissingers.com website to get 15% off luscioushandcrafted artisan chocolate and confection purchases through Dec 31, 2025. Use it as many times are your heart desires and be sure to check out their delicious Hallmark Channel partnership confections! Sweet! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark MovieDrafts on our socials:  ⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠ (be sure to check out our Shorts!) ⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠ (come hang & chat with us!) ⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists,and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠:⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠  #rankinghallmarkmovies#top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast#hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast #top10hallmarkmovieslists#top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies #hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies#romcommovies  #hallmarkies#Christmasmovies #brendanpenny #wesbrown #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast#10bestHallmarkmovies #top10Hallmarkmovies #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast #romcomrankings#deckthehallmark #tomcavanaugh #darrowanddarrow #paulcampbell #Juddnelson #willkemp#best2025Hallmarkchannelmovies#rankingmovies #top10nonChristmasmovies #top10romcommovies # #Hallmarkchannel#independentpodcast #womenpodcasters #besthallmarkpodcast #moviedrafts #benayres#andrewwalker #benjaminayres #ericmabius #benhollingsworth #lukemacfarlane#ryanrottman #christopherrussell #andrewzachar #jakeepstein #hunksinglasses#meninglasses #eyeglasses #hallmarkhunks #bissingerschocolates #bissingershandcraftedchocolatier

    1h 55m

  7. 2025-12-05

    Top 10 Christmas at Bissinger's Holiday Chocolate Truffles (Ft. Dan Abel, Jr.)

    LISTENERS: Use PROMO CODE HMD on the Bissinger’s website to get 15% off your purchases through Dec 31, 2025! Special Guest Dan Able, Jr., Chief Chocolate Officer at Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier returns to flex his savvy drafting muscles and share delicious behind the scenes stories and insights on all things chocolate, chocolate making, chocolate truffle tasting, and what it takes to lead a 350 year old legacy artisan chocolate company! Host Lynn Austin and co-host Dr. Stephanie Preschel battle it out with Dan to draft the ultimate top 10 list of 16 Bissinger holiday truffle confections, with a surprise twist at the end for Dan! It's a fascinating conversation with Dan for the first 14 minutes before the gloves come off and the three of us throw down to draft this delicious list! NOTE: For this show, we tasted and drafted the top 10 list from the 16 holiday truffle flavors found in the Christmas At Bissinger's 16 pc Truffles and the Holiday Cheer 16 pc Truffles, collectively.  Follow HMD on Instagram @Hallmarkmoviedrafts, and subscribe to our Youtube Channel @Hallmarkmoviedrafts. It’s free! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark Movie Drafts on our socials:  ⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠ (be sure to check out our Shorts!) ⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠ (come hang & chat with us!) ⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists, and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠:⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠  #rankinghallmarkmovies#top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast#hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast #top10hallmarkmovieslists#top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies #hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies#romcommovies  #hallmarkies#Christmasmovies #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #10bestHallmarkmovies  #top10Hallmarkmovies  #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast#romcomrankings #deckthehallmark  #best2025Hallmarkchannelmovies#Bissingerschocolate #top10chocolates #danabeljr #chocolatier #stlouisbusiness#globalchocolate #chocolatemaking #CEOtalk #masterclass #rankingmovies #chocolatiermaster #top10nonChristmasmovies#top10romcommovies #christmaschocolates #Palmbeachbusiness #nashvillebusiness#chococlatetalk #Hallmarkchannel #independentpodcast #womenpodcasters #truffles #chocolatetruffles #besthallmarkpodcast#moviedrafts

    1h 20m

  8. 2025-11-16

    Top 10 Hallmark Channel Non-Christmas Movies of 2025

    Guest panelists Tracy Parry, Laura Schinner, and Kate Bacca battle it out to create the definitive top 10 list of Hallmark Channel movies out of the 35 that premiered Jan 1, 2025– up to their Countdown to Christmas kick off Oct 17th (aka "non-Christmas / non-holiday movies) . Host Lynn Austin is joined by co-hosts Erinbeth Cermak and Dr. Stephanie Preschel. The final list may surprise you! Who won the match may surprise you!  Will your favorite movie make the list? See the list of the 35 eligible 2025 Hallmark movies @Hallmarkdrafts on Letterboxd. Follow HMD on Instagram @Hallmarkmoviedrafts, and subscribe to our Youtube Channel @Hallmarkmoviedrafts. It’s free! Hallmark Movie Drafts podcast is available everywhere you listen and is not associated with Hallmark Media. Be sure to leave us a review – it helps Hallmark movie fans find the show! Like|Subscribe|Follow Hallmark Movie Drafts on our socials:  ⁠Youtube:HallmarkMovieDrafts Podcast⁠ (check out our Shorts!) ⁠Instagram:@Hallmarkmoviedrafts⁠ (hang & chat with us!) ⁠Letterboxd: @HallmarkDrafts⁠(see all the movie eligibility lists from every draft, the final top 10 lists, and the guest panelists who drafted them!) Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hallmark-movie-drafts/id1657216541Spotify⁠:⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6KUCtybabmVgJEZT4QkkaZ?si=d5a1db38213e4f5b&nd=1&dlsi=dfca5103501f4a4d⁠  #rankinghallmarkmovies#top10hallmarkmovies #top10lists #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast#hallmarkmoviedrafts #hallmarkmoviepodcast #top10hallmarkmovieslists#top10listofhallmarkchannelmovies #hallmarkmoviereviews #hallmarkmovies#romcommovies  #hallmarkies#Christmasmovies #hallmarkmoviedraftspodcast #10bestHallmarkmovies  #top10Hallmarkmovies  #bestHallmarkmovies #Hallmarkmoviepodcast#romcomrankings #deckthehallmark  #Niallmatter#Alisonsweeney #Emilytenant #best2025Hallmarkchannelmovies #Providencefalls #bestnonholidayHallmarkmovies#top10nonChristmasmovies #top10romcommovies #2025romcoms #romcompodcast #hallmarkpodcast

    1h 40m
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Hallmark Movie Drafts is pure Hallmark—with a twist! A rotating guest panel of enthusiastic—and opinionated—Hallmark fans and insiders face off to create/draft ultimate Top 10 lists of Hallmark movies by theme, trope, or featured actor. This isn’t a review show: movies are drafted, defended, and ultimately ranked 10th-1st via spirited debate. Join producer/host Lynn Austin, HMD co-hosts and panelists for lively sessions of rating, ranking & list-making. Vetoes fly, points are tallied, & one panelist is crowned winner. HMD is your favorite podcast for Top 10 Hallmark movie lists! Buckle up!

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  • Creator
    Lynn Austin
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    60
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lynn Austin
  • Show Website
    Hallmark Movie Drafts

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