In 1951, the founder of Hallmark Cards, the successful greeting card company, decides to get into television by sponsoring a live opera airing on Christmas Eve. It’s a success, and Hallmark becomes a regular sponsor of television programming for decades. But when they launch their own cable channel in the early 2000s, the picture isn’t so rosy. By 2005, they ... Show More
Dec 2021
Christmas Movie Wars | The Scandal Express | 4
<p>Hallmark faces a year of scandals. First, one of their marquee stars gets charged with committing fraud to get her daughters admitted to an elite college. Then, in the midst of their Countdown to Christmas programming, the channel’s decision to pull an ad featuring t ... Show More
22m 57s
Nov 2020
Classic Tides | Peasants' Rebellions and Resistance
<p>Peasants and common folk were oppressed by their social superiors, but they didn't accept that as a natural state of affairs: They resisted in small, everyday ways, and they rebelled, sometimes spectacularly.</p><p><em>This episode originally aired on September 20, 2018.</em>< ... Show More
51m 53s
Oct 2021
You, Me & The Christmas Trees (Hallmark Channel - 2021) - Feat. Kristoffer Polaha & Alonso Duralde
<p>Recorded during our season kickoff marathon, Kristoffer Polaha and Alonso Duralde join the boys to break down the first Christmas movie of the holiday season, You, Me & The Christmas Trees!<br /><br />Support our sponsors:<br />Zocdoc.com/hallmark for a free app<br />Bissi ... Show More
52m 8s