The Lost Christmas Podcast

The Chronicler
The Lost Christmas Podcast

A dive into the characters, stories, traditions, food, and everything else surrounding the Christmas season all over the world. Each episode ends with a passage from The Lost Years of Santa Claus book, recounting stories that fill gaps in the Santa Claus mythos and answer questions about the man himself and his real story.

  1. 1 DE NOV.

    Christmas in Norway! Festive Foods Traditions, and Cozy Winter Magic

    Get ready to be transported to the winter wonderland of Norway this holiday season! In this episode, we dive into the heartwarming traditions that make a Norwegian Christmas so special. From savoring traditional foods like ribbe and lutefisk to sipping on gløgg, Norway offers a feast for the senses. We’ll also explore the rich history behind these customs, how Norwegians brave the winter weather to celebrate, and the magical decorations that light up homes across the country. Whether it’s a tale of hearty meals shared around the fire, the crisp chill of a Norwegian winter night, or the warm glow of Advent stars in the windows, Norway’s Christmas traditions have a charm all their own. Plus, at the end of the episode, I’ll be reading an excerpt from The Lost Years of Santa Claus, a book that explores Santa's hidden past and the stories that make him the beloved icon he is today. Join us for a cozy, festive episode that brings Norway’s holiday spirit right to you! Contact: jeff@lostchristmaspodcast.com lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.youtube.com/@lostchristmaspodcast Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠

    56min
  2. 22/12/2023

    Unwrapping Raunacht: The Mystical Christmas Customs of Central Europe

    In this enchanting episode of The Lost Christmas Podcast, we journey into the heart of the Alpine region to unravel the captivating traditions of Raunacht, a mystical and magical celebration intertwined with the Christmas season. Join us as we peel back the layers of folklore, superstition, and ancient customs that make Raunacht a truly unique and intriguing holiday experience. Discover the centuries-old traditions of the Alpine people as they engage in mysterious rituals, don elaborate masks, and partake in night-time festivities during this special time of year. We'll delve into the history and significance of Raunacht, shedding light on how it blends seamlessly with the Christmas season. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a folklore aficionado, or simply curious about the mystical traditions of the Alpine region, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Raunacht. Tune in and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Raunacht, where ancient customs and holiday cheer intertwine in a truly magical way, only on The Lost Christmas Podcast! Stick around (or skip ahead!) to the end of the episode to hear the two-part conclusion to the latest story from The Lost Years of Santa Claus! Contact: lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠

    44min
  3. 15/12/2023

    Sipping the Season: Exploring Irresistible Christmas Beverages!

    In this delectable episode of The Lost Christmas Podcast, we dive into the world of Christmas beverages that warm the heart and tickle the taste buds. Join us as we take a flavorful journey through the most beloved and festive drinks of the holiday season. Going beyond classic favorites like hot cocoa and mulled wine and diving into deeper cuts in the beverage world, we'll explore the diverse array of Christmas libations that grace our mugs and glasses during this special time of year. Discover the origins, traditions, and unique regional variations of these delightful concoctions that bring joy and comfort to gatherings around the world. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast seeking new recipes or simply curious about the stories behind your favorite festive drinks, this episode will quench your thirst for knowledge. Tune in and join us in savoring the season's most delicious and heartwarming beverages on The Lost Christmas Podcast! Cheers to the holidays! Stick around at the end of the episode as we read more from The Lost Years of Santa Claus, continuing on to part 3 of our current story: Santa Claus and the Curse of the Wild Hunt! Contact: lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0

    27min
  4. 08/12/2023

    Illuminating History: Uncovering the Fascinating Origins of Luminaria: Uncovering the Fascinating Origins of Luminaria

    In this enlightening episode of The Lost Christmas Podcast, we embark on a captivating journey through time to explore the rich history of Luminaria. Join us as we uncover the origins, cultural significance, and evolution of these mesmerizing paper lanterns that have lit up our lives for centuries. From their humble beginnings in far-flung regions to their widespread use in modern celebrations, we delve deep into the enchanting world of Luminaria. Learn how different cultures have embraced these glowing lanterns, from the traditional Mexican "farolitos" to the luminaria-lit streets of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Discover the intriguing stories behind Luminaria's role in various festivals, holidays, and religious ceremonies, shedding light on their enduring symbolism and importance. Don't miss out on this radiant exploration of Luminaria's past. Hit that play button and let us guide you through the luminous tapestry of history on The Lost Christmas Podcast! Stick around after the history to answer another mystery as we reveal another piece from The Lost Years of Santa Claus, exploring the missing pages from the rich history of our beloved hero. lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0

    27min
  5. 01/12/2023

    Chasing Chills: Exploring More Wintertime Monsters and Myths

    In this bone-chilling episode of The Lost Christmas Podcast, we venture into the frosty depths of folklore to unravel the tales of wintertime monsters that have haunted our imaginations for generations. Join us as we shine a light on the dark and mysterious creatures that emerge when the winter winds howl and the snow falls. From the elusive Barbegazi of the Alps to the eerie Wendigo of North American legends, we delve deep into the myths and legends that have sent shivers down our spines during the coldest months of the year. Discover the stories that have been passed down through generations, captivating our curiosity and sparking our fear. We'll also explore the cultural significance of these wintertime monsters, shedding light on the traditions and rituals that have developed around them. Whether you're a fan of spine-tingling tales or simply curious about the origins of these chilling myths, this episode promises to intrigue and educate. With expert insights, captivating narratives and in-depth research The Lost Christmas Podcast is your guide to uncovering the secrets of wintertime monsters. Tune in and prepare to be enthralled by the lore that has persisted through the ages, while satisfying your curiosity about these fascinating creatures. Don't miss out on this frosty expedition into the world of wintertime monsters. Hit that play button and join us on a chilling journey into the unknown! As always, stay tuned for another story from The Lost Years of Santa Claus. We start a new story from his lost book today, so don't miss Santa Claus and the Curse of the Wild Hunt part 1! lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0

    33min
  6. 17/11/2023

    Mediterranean Magic: Exploring Christmas Traditions in Greece, Croatia, and Albania (S4: E3)

    In this enchanting episode of The Lost Christmas Podcast, we set sail on a cultural voyage to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean, where Christmas celebrations take on a unique and captivating charm. Join us as we uncover the rich tapestry of traditions in Greece, Croatia, and Albania, and discover how these countries infuse the holiday season with their own distinctive flavors. From the twinkling lights of Dubrovnik's Old Town to the mesmerizing dance of the Albanian "Kështjella" (castle) during Christmas, we delve into the captivating traditions that make this region a must-visit during the festive season. Explore the delicious cuisine, such as Greece's mouthwatering "Melomakarona" and Croatia's delectable "Peka," that grace the holiday tables and delight the senses. Join us as we unlock the secrets of Christmas in Greece, Croatia, and Albania, and be inspired to infuse a touch of Mediterranean magic into your own holiday celebrations. Don't miss out on this delightful exploration of unique traditions and heartwarming stories. Hit that play button and embark on a Mediterranean Christmas adventure with and stay tuned all the way to the end as we finish up the story of Santa Claus and the Stone Sage on The Lost Years of Santa Claus! All of this on The Lost Christmas Podcast! lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0

    39min
  7. 17/11/2023

    Unwrapping Christmas Heroes (S4 Special Episode)

    In this festive episode of The Lost Christmas Podcast, we're donning our capes and spreading holiday spirit as we explore the incredible world of Christmas heroes and superheroes. Join us as we unwrap heartwarming stories of individuals (in movies) who go above and beyond during the holiday season, embodying the true spirit of giving. Discover how these everyday heroes, in their own unique ways, bring joy, hope, and happiness to those in need. We'll also dive into the realm of pop culture, exploring how our favorite superheroes, from Shazam! to Batman, have left their mark on Christmas lore, saving the day in the most unexpected ways. Also, stay tuned to the end of the episode for more of The Lost Years of Santa Claus, as we continue to learn about Santa Claus and the Stone Sage! Tune in to The Lost Christmas Podcast as we unmask the true essence of Christmas heroes and superheroes. Whether you're a fan of heartwarming stories or a superhero enthusiast, this episode has something for everyone! Don't miss out—hit that play button and join us on this merry journey of discovery. lostchristmaspodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.twitter.com/lostchristmasp1⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/lostchristmaspodcast⁠⁠⁠ Special thanks to: The Christmas Song/Heaven/Slow 3/4 Song by Peter Evans, Tom Blancarte, and Brandon Seabrook - ⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠ Santa Claws is Coming by Ergo Phizmiz - ⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0⁠⁠⁠ holiday by Dee Yan-Key - ⁠⁠⁠CC by 3.0

    30min
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A dive into the characters, stories, traditions, food, and everything else surrounding the Christmas season all over the world. Each episode ends with a passage from The Lost Years of Santa Claus book, recounting stories that fill gaps in the Santa Claus mythos and answer questions about the man himself and his real story.

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