Bert Kreischer believes in eating black-eyed peas, collard greens, pork, and cornbread on New Year's Day to bring luck, money, and abundance.
“Every New Year's we have black ey peas we have collar greens we have pork we have cornbread and that is how we celebrate New Year's and we have grapes because that it all brings luck money there are people that come to our house on New Year's Day just eat the collards cuz you explain it”
Something’s Burning · Dec 2024 · 1 episode · 199K views on this topicWill Compton expresses a preference for simply going to bed early on New Year's Eve rather than celebrating at midnight.
“I go to bed at 10:30 wake up the next day and then I feel like I got to make a list for things I need to around 8:00 at night I put on a YouTube video of like the ball dropping for my kids and we count down and it's like 8:04 all right we did sleep till midnight isn't that incredible”
Something’s Burning · Dec 2024 · 1 episode · 199K views on this topicHe expresses that doing a cold water dip on New Year's Day makes one feel significantly better.
“You'll feel so much better after a 10second dip in the ocean.”
Dish Podcast · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 143K views on this topicKhalyla observes a tradition of eating grapes at midnight, which she understands to be a cultural practice.
“She always had us eating grapes at midnight. Is that like a Latin thing?”
Trash Tuesday · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 57K views on this topic
Esther prefers to use New Year's Eve as an opportunity to visit an empty grocery store and begin a new healthy lifestyle.
“I think it's such a perfect night to go to the grocery store and like it's empty. You load up on what you need. You're like in the zone of starting a new lifestyle.”
Trash Tuesday · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 57K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.