Josh and Chuck's 2014 Christmas Extravaganza!

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Josh and Chuck's 2014 Christmas Extravaganza!

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Dec 25, 2014

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It's that time of year again! Time to get cozy and tuck in with Josh and Chuck as they spread glad tidings and warm Christmas cheer. Tune in to hear about Letters to Santa, A Christmas Story, mulled wine and more neat stuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Dec 25, 2014

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If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

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Josh and Chuck's 2014 Christmas Extravaganza!

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