Merry Minutes ft. Pentatonix's Scott Hoying & Mark Hoying
It’s a fa-la-la fabulous week on Merry Minutes, the weekly holiday news segment presented by the #1 ranked Christmas podcast, Christmas Countdown! Hosts Eric Petersen and Danny Jordan are joined by two very special guests — Scott Hoying (of Pentatonix) and Mark Hoying, the talented co-authors behind the brand-new Christmas picture book, Fa La La Family!
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In this festive and heartwarming episode, Scott and Mark share their deep love for the holiday season, their favorite family traditions, and the inspiration behind their joyful new book. They also reveal what they hope readers — both young and young at heart — will take away from Fa La La Family.
Of course, it wouldn’t be Merry Minutes without a bit of extra sparkle — so Scott and Mark also unwrap their Top 3 Favorite Christmas Songs of All Time, and let’s just say… their choices are pure holiday perfection.
🎅 Big News Alert! Season 5 of Christmas Countdown officially kicks off on October 20th — and it’s shaping up to be the merriest season yet!
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So grab your cocoa, curl up under a cozy blanket, and join Eric, Danny, Scott, and Mark for a festive chat filled with music, magic, and Christmas joy — only on Merry Minutes!
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Merry Minutes: Breaking Christmas News 🎄 Reese’s New Candy Shape, Michaels Holiday Décor & Amazon Gift Book
Ring those merry bells! Eric Petersen and Danny Jordan are back with another holly-jolly installment of Merry Minutes — your go-to weekly dose of festive headlines and massively merry vibes!
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In this episode, Eric and Danny unwrap the sweetest and most sparkly Christmas news of the week, including:
🍫 Reese’s unveiling their brand-new Christmas candy shape that’s got fans buzzing🎨 Michaels stores launching all-new holiday-themed collections to make your home merry and bright📘 The arrival of the Amazon Holiday Kids Gift Book, officially kicking off wish list season!
Of course, the guys sprinkle in their signature humor, holiday spirit, and festive banter that make every episode feel like the first snowfall of the season.
🎅 Big News Alert! The countdown to Season 5 of Christmas Countdown officially kicks off on October 20th — and trust us, it’s going to be the merriest season yet!
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So pour yourself a peppermint mocha, plug in the twinkle lights, and cozy up for another Merry Minutes — your weekly roundup of Christmas news, festive fun, and holiday cheer that’ll keep your spirits bright all year long!
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Merry Minutes: New Pentatonix Christmas Album, Spirit Christmas, & the Rockefeller Christmas Tree
Your merry hosts Eric Petersen (Kringle Cronkite) and Danny Jordan (Jingle Bell Jordan) are back with another holly-jolly edition of Merry Minutes — your go-to holiday news segment packed with festive fun and massively merry vibes!
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In this episode, Eric and Danny unwrap the biggest breaking Christmas stories of the week, including:
🎅 Spirit Christmas announcing the opening of 30 brand-new stores this holiday season🌟 The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrival and lighting schedule revealed🎶 Pentatonix announcing their brand-new holiday album, Christmas in the City
And of course, Eric and Danny sprinkle in their signature humor, festive banter, and yuletide cheer that make every episode feel like Christmas morning.
🎅 Big News Alert! The countdown to Season 5 of Christmas Countdown officially kicks off on October 20th — and it’s going to be the biggest and merriest season yet!
🎁 Show Some Christmas Spirit: If you love what you hear, please rate and review the show on your favorite podcast app, and be sure to follow us on social media @ChristmasCountdownShow for even more festive updates all season long.
So pour some cocoa, plug in the twinkle lights, and get cozy — it’s time for another round of Merry Minutes, your weekly sleigh ride through all things Christmas!
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Merry Minutes: Hallmark, Toys, Movies and Video Games Oh My!
Your Weekly Dose of Christmas Cheer is Back!
From the creators of the #1 ranked Christmas podcast, Christmas Countdown, hosts Eric Petersen and Danny Jordan return with another holly-jolly edition of their weekly holiday news segment — Merry Minutes!
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In this episode, Eric and Danny unwrap the latest breaking Christmas news, including:
🎅 A brand-new installment of Prep & Landing coming to Disney Channel and Disney+
🦌 A festive new Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer video game arriving on Nintendo Switch
🎄 Lacey Chabert joining the Hallmark Christmas Experience this holiday season
🧸 Toys “R” Us announcing 20 brand-new holiday-themed stores opening just in time for Christmas
But that’s not all! The guys also deliver their signature festive fun and massively merry vibes, sharing plenty of laughs and surprises that will keep your Christmas spirit shining bright.
🎅 Big News Alert! The countdown to Season 5 of Christmas Countdown officially kicks off on October 20th — mark your calendars and get ready for even more holiday magic!
🎁 Show Some Christmas Spirit: If you love what you hear, don’t forget to rate and review the show on your favorite podcast platform and follow along on social media @ChristmasCountdownShow for daily doses of holiday cheer.
Grab your cocoa, cue up your favorite carols, and settle in for another merry installment of Merry Minutes — your weekly dose of holiday headlines, festive fun, and Christmas cheer no matter the season!
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Merry Minutes: Mariah Carey Christmas Show, Retail Decorations & Late Late Toy Show 2025
From the creators of the #1 ranked Christmas podcast, Christmas Countdown, hosts Eric Petersen and Danny Jordan are back with another holly-jolly edition of their weekly holiday news segment — Merry Minutes!
In this second episode, Eric and Danny unwrap even more of the biggest breaking Christmas news stories, including:
🎤 Mariah Carey’s Christmas Spectacular announced for Las Vegas
🎁 Christmas décor already popping up at major retailers across the country
🎄 Ireland’s beloved Late Late Toy Show revealing its 2025 airdate
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But that’s not all! The guys also bring their signature festive fun and massively merry vibes, sharing a new addition to Eric’s family and unveiling a hilariously perfect “massively merry news anchor” name for Eric you’ll be talking about all season long.
🎅 Big News Alert! The countdown to Season 5 of Christmas Countdown officially kicks off on October 20th — mark your calendars and get ready for even more holiday magic!
🎁 Show Some Christmas Spirit: If you love what you hear, don’t forget to rate and review the show on your favorite podcast platform and follow along on social media @ChristmasCountdownShow for daily doses of holiday cheer.
Grab your cocoa, cue up your favorite carols, and settle in for another merry installment of Merry Minutes — your weekly dose of holiday headlines, festive fun, and Christmas cheer no matter the season!
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Hosted by actor Eric Petersen (Kevin Can F Himself) and TV producer Danny Jordan (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition), Christmas Countdown is the #1 ranked Christmas podcast in the world. In every episode Eric and Danny tap into the magic and nostalgia of the holiday season by sharing personal stories, playing jolly games and chatting about the latest Christmas news. Then, the festive fellas count down holiday-themed lists, ranging from top 10 Christmas movies and top 10 tips and tricks to top 10 holiday traditions and top 10 Christmas songs. Follow us @christmascountdownshow
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