139. Kris Kringle and Ready to Mingle

Open Collar

In Episode 139 of Open Collar, we catch up with Cory, who dives into the frustrations of his recent car troubles, setting the tone for a relatable and candid discussion. Steve reflects on the closure of his local Toys R Us, sparking a conversation about the store’s impact on childhood memories and the bittersweet nostalgia of seeing an era end. The holiday spirit makes an early appearance as the guys swap notes on their respective Santa Claus parade experiences, sharing heartwarming and humorous moments from the festivities. The show features another edition of Cory Goes to the Movies, where Cory reviews Gladiator 2 and shares his take on its much-anticipated return to the epic saga. We also kick off our month-long Christmas festivities with a special holiday-themed installment of Law and Collar, blending holiday cheer with the podcast’s signature style. In Geek News, the hosts dive into the latest buzz, including rumors about a Young Avengers project, discussing what this could mean for the future of the MCU. There’s also excitement brewing over the Fantastic Four reboot, with positive early vibes building anticipation for the franchise’s return. Join us for all this and more as we bring you another episode packed with pop culture, humor, and holiday fun!