by Mary Carver | Oct 13, 2020 | Hooked on Holiday Movies podcast episodes, The Couch Podcast
Today we have a very special episode for you, the long-awaited, much-beloved, annual holiday movie preview episode! My friend (and friend of the Facebook group) Tori Rask is here to help me decide which of the 70—count them, SEVENTY—Hallmark and Lifetime holiday...
by Mary Carver | Jul 21, 2020 | The Couch Podcast
Just a few months ago, it seemed like we’d never reach the end of the holiday movie season. We had holiday movies coming out of our ears! But now? Now we’re missing them. So let’s revisit the time Anna Rendell and I ranked 64 holiday movies in a March Madness-style...
by Mary Carver | Jan 1, 2020 | Hooked on Holiday Movies, Movie Moments
Did you know that 2019 brought us nearly 100 new holiday movies? Almost 100. I’m saying 95. NINETY-FIVE NEW HOLIDAY MOVIES. In one year! In one SEASON! What on earth. It’s outrageous and seems unbelievable, but it is true. When you add the new romantic or...
by Mary Carver | Dec 19, 2019 | Hooked on Holiday Movies podcast episodes, The Couch Podcast
Get ready, because we have two weeks’ worth of movies to catch up on today! THE CHRISTMAS COUCH is a series of special episodes of The Couch Podcast devoted to holiday movies. My friend Anna and I are hooked on holidays and honored to be your guides through this...
by Mary Carver | Dec 9, 2019 | Faith Life
If I’d never worked in advertising (or fundraising or publishing), I might think it was a little unrealistic. All the promotions and projects on the line at the holidays in our favorite Hallmark and Lifetime movies seem like a made-up plot device, don’t they? Who...