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The holiday season has become overly commercialized, stressful, or burdensome, and should be approached with more personal agency.
5 people · 5 episodes
Danny DeVito expresses indifference toward Christmas music played early in the season and believes the holiday has been heavily commercialized.
“I think it's stupid and Christmas is like really like basically just to sell things right CU that's what happened like in the economy like years ago around that time uh sales were dipping so somebody said well we got to do something to fix this so let's do some holiday”
The Always Sunny Podcast · Dec 2022 · 1 episode · 4.5M views on this topic
Individuals should host their own holiday gatherings with people they genuinely like rather than adhering to social obligations that involve toxic family members.
“If you can't cook, cook what the [ __ ] you can. If you can't afford this big ass meal, get the meal that you can afford and sit around the [ __ ] that like you, not the [ __ ] that tolerate you.”
Joe Budden TV · Nov 2025 · 3 episodes · 859K views on this topicHoliday traditions between family members can create unnecessary competition rather than unity.
“I just mean there's always this competitive nature between different smaller family groups.”
Two Hot Takes · Dec 2022 · 1 episode · 307K views on this topicHe thinks that the modern celebration of Christmas has become too commercial and places excessive pressure on individuals.
“I actually kind of agree with you. I mean, Christmas has gotten out of control, right? It's become too commercial.”
Dr. Phil · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 83K views on this topicHe finds the holiday season stressful due to consumer expectations and a lack of excitement for current gift options.
“I don't feel like there's [ __ ] out no more. It's just like am I losing touch with what's going on? Like what is like the It's like no cool new cool hot item you should you should want for the holiday season.”
The Danny Brown Show · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 37K views on this topicHoliday traditions that leverage fear are effective and superior tools for ensuring children behave during the season.
3 people · 2 episodes
He believes that scaring children by dressing up as the Grinch is an acceptable and funny Christmas tradition.
“I'll go full [ __ ] movie level and scare the [ __ ] out of every I will ruin doing this [ __ ] You call me, he's think I'm a bad time. He won't [ __ ] I'll call your bluff.”
Are You Garbage · Dec 2025 · 4 episodes · 535K views on this topicEuropean holiday traditions are better for using fear to ensure children behave.
“I respect it because they are all about teaching kids to be good or they're going to be like disembowled or eaten or beaten with branches. Like, they don't [ __ ] around.”
Morbid | Podcast · Dec 2025 · 2 episodes · 27K views on this topicEuropean holiday traditions are superior to American ones because they utilize fear to ensure children behave.
“That's why American kids are just such [ __ ] We don't get scared into not being [ __ ] We don't have enough demons that are in our like holidays to scare our kids.”
Morbid | Podcast · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 6K views on this topicHoliday focus should shift away from material gifts and excessive consumption toward meaningful experiences or practical moderation.
2 people · 1 episode
Christmas should be turned into a spiritual conversation where children receive only a limited number of gifts, similar to how Jesus received three.
“but the coolest thing that happened from them finding out I was Santa Claus or I bought the gifts or we bought the gifts was we turned it into a conversation about what Christmas is supposed to mean spiritually so then they could only get three gifts because Jesus only got three gifts”
The Pivot Podcast · Dec 2024 · 1 episode · 304K views on this topicHoliday experiences are preferable to gifts for children because they create memorable moments rather than material waste.
“thing we do is every other year we switch from all them damn presents to an experience so we get a house in you know Jamaica or different places and do an experience more to let the kids kind of travel the world not just get all this crap”
The Pivot Podcast · Dec 2024 · 1 episode · 304K views on this topicManaging holiday schedules and events between multiple families is a challenging task that requires intentional coordination.
2 people · 1 episode
She feels it is difficult to balance holiday events when multiple families are involved and that it is important to spend quality time with her family.
“If you have to travel or if you have families that are close by >> and you have to try and do all of it, >> you know, lunch here, dinner there, like that can be four Christmases.”
Chicks in the Office · Dec 2025 · 3 episodes · 70K views on this topicShe believes it is challenging to navigate holiday schedules when merging families and feels it is best to alternate between sides or blend traditions.
“When you get married, you have to make some adjustments and >> either create new traditions or blend traditions.”
Chicks in the Office · Dec 2025 · 3 episodes · 70K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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