{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"144 - Reverse Seinfeld for Phlegmless People","description":"MAURA QUINT, CHARLES STAR and AARON KLEINMAN return for OY TO THE WORLD! (2025) but wait... Now? \u2026 Sufganiyot? \u2026 Episode 142 \u2026 We'll do it live! THEME: "Fuck You If You Don't Like Christmas," from Crudbump, by Drew Fairweather PART ONE  The happiest Vibecheck of all! \u2026 More Jews on this podcast than in Hallmark \u2026 Bar\/Bat Mitzvah names \u2026 Let's get on a list! \u2026 J-Pass \u2026 Callback to Episode 78 \u2026 Pod-leak theory \u2026 Careless, mediocre; equality, finally! \u2026 Everyone's an alien \u2026 "Wet guys" \u2026 Maura hated it \u2026 "No Jews were consulted to make this movie" \u2026 Legible people, diarrhea girl \u2026 Self-flagellating home cooking \u2026 Joy Luck referential proof-of-life \u2026 Half a cast of reverse-Seinfeld \u2026 Old Jewish TV grandmas \u2026 Markie Post Light \u2026 Charles's brain damage\u2026   PART TWO   Cast Rundown \u2026 The Expositional Challenge ... Plot Mop-Up: Lifelong high-school talent show phobia \u2026 Tension-free, except "but she's Christian!" \u2026 Interfaith-positive \u2026 An interfaith Christian concert \u2026 Good faith interfaith fumbled \u2026 Bewitched by Brook D'Orsay \u2026 The Catskills? Connecticut? \u2026 In a band, that's something \u2026 Swarthy Lutheran overflow seating \u2026 One church\/synagogue handyman \u2026 No problems are a problem \u2026 Signing with BMG\/Columbia\u2026  PART THREE Diarrhea at Princeton \u2026 A committed lazy river \u2026 Ugh, I'm talking to boys; most unbearable female lead \u2026 Remembering some abrasive guys \u2026 Walt Weiss, Edgar Winter, Nelson \u2026 Legible leads, leave them alone \u2026 Eh, set it free \u2026 You need medication \u2026 Immunity-free universe \u2026 Should have made the meeting a Zoom \u2026 The Hallmark Voight-Kampff Test: All but the leads, or everyone, or just a place that sucks? \u2026 Hotness immunity \u2026 Mutually impressed \u2026 Same age as dad \u2026 Eat Your Heart Out: Sufganiyot cameo; referenced, not shown; kreplach (antisemitic); cooking Hanukkah dinner "all week"; salad with crescent rolls; 25 pounds of interfaith hash browns \u2026 House of Goys, stars and 2010s McMansion chic, earnest signage \u2026 Nobody Wants This-ass home decor \u2026 "Rock Festival" \u2026    PART FOUR Oops! All Leftovers: "Joy to the World" + "In God We Trust" \u2026 Vibecheck \u2026 "Money" \u2026 The Lumineers' suffering \u2026 Casio presets \u2026 MC Skat Kat \u2026 Crown Media \u2026 "Summer School" \u2026 Dream On, Master Blaster \u2026 Bowling alleys, fact vs. fiction \u2026 Fair use piano bar \u2026 The ACME Christmas store \u2026 Dog toy from grandma \u2026 Bad people, bad flaky white fish \u2026 Hanukkah present \u2026 Episode 104 callback \u2026 Rating: 1 \u2026 Problematic age gap \u2026 Platonically perfect Hallmark \u2026 No lists! \u2026 Plugs! \u2026 Merry Christmas! All other music by Chris Collingwood of Look Park and Fountains of Wayne, except: "Schlep the Halls with Loaves of Challah," by The Three Weissmen. Bluesky Links: Aaron - Charles - Dave - Jeb - Maura ","author_name":"It's Christmastown","author_url":"http:\/\/itschristmastown.libsyn.com\/website","html":"