Tim & Bart in “Elf on the Shelf”
Tim and Bartholomew, Santa’s Second Favorite Elf, take exception to the Elf on the Shelf phenomenon. Some harsh realities are revealed.
Articles by Tim Kretschmann
Clipping Service: Devastating Loss for Conan O’Brien
A rundown of the best pop-culture stories of the week, including Conan O’Brien’s loss, a Chitty Chitty Bang Bang remake, and Violent Night 2.
Last Christmas (2019)
Emilia Clarke leads this 2019 Christmas rom-com from director Paul Feig. It’s bleaker than expected — far from your average holiday romp.
Christmas Shopping
Christmas shopping is distracting — and criminals love it. J.D. Dhein shares tips from Police on the Scene to keep you situationally aware.
Tim & Bart in “The Christmas Angel”
Tim and little Bartholomew, Santa’s Second Favorite Elf, decorate the Christmas tree in this festive Christmas Treat video.
Nutcracker Christmas Tradition and History
Nutcrackers have long been associated with Christmas. Here’s their story, as presented on Tim’s old Stimmung Stunde radio program.
The Thing Panel Days of the Dead Atlanta Edition
The Thing panel from Days of the Dead Atlanta — the cast of John Carpenter’s classic shares stories never revealed at the Indy panel.
Christmas Tree Origins
Here’s the story of the origins of the Christmas tree, as presented on Tim’s old Stimmung Stunde radio program.
Clipping Service: Would you like to buy Sesame Street?
The week’s best pop-culture stories: Sesame Street is for sale, the largest Krampus event in America, Adult Swim Yule Log 2, and PETA vs. Nosferatu.
Legend of the Poinsetta
Learn the Legend of the Poinsettia — another classic Christmas tradition from Tim’s old Stimmung Stunde radio program.