Nostalgia Tonight 12-7-2025

Monologue: 

Joe Sibilia's performance as Ebenezer Scrooge

Guest:

Charles Edward Hall, Actor who played Santa Claus in the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular for 36 seasons

Topic: Becoming Santa Claus, letters and encounters as Santa, playing the Wicked Witch in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Radio City Music Hall

Nostalgia Tonight 12-7-2025
Monologue: 
Joe Sibilia's performance as Ebenezer Scrooge
Guest:
Charles Edward Hall, Actor who played Santa Claus in the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular for 36 seasons
Topic: Becoming Santa Claus, letters and encounters as Santa, playing the Wicked Witch in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Radio City Music Hall

"Nostalgia Tonight" is a love letter to show business and Americana. Join your host, Joe Sibilia, as he takes you on a journey through time to examine the people, places, and phenomena that have shaped popular culture.

"Nostalgia Tonight" is a love letter to show business and Americana. Join your host, Joe Sibilia, as he takes you on a journey through time to examine the people, places, and phenomena that have shaped popular culture.

Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia

Charles Edward Hall, Radio City Music Hall's Santa Claus for 36 Seasons

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Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia 12-21-2025

Monologue:

Joe Sibilia's Christmas special recommendations, and revisiting his interview with Dr. Elmo Shropshire from 2015 in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" holiday special

Guests:

Nathan Kress, actor, producer, and director best remembered for his role as Freddie Benson on the Nickelodeon series "iCarly"

Topic: Voicing Chuck E. Cheese in "A Chuck E. Cheese Christmas, now streaming on Amazon Prime and YouTube; His experience on Disney Channel and Nickelodeon; Appearing on "Drake and Josh"; Filming "iCarly" on Jimmy Fallon's set in New York

David Sibilia, Joe Sibilia's Uncle and the inventor of the Tree I.V.

Topic: His classic Christmas season invention

 

Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia 12-21-2025
Monologue:
Joe Sibilia's Christmas special recommendations, and revisiting his interview with Dr. Elmo Shropshire from 2015 in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" holiday special
Guests:
Nathan Kress, actor, producer, and director best remembered for his role as Freddie Benson on the Nickelodeon series "iCarly"
Topic: Voicing Chuck E. Cheese in "A Chuck E. Cheese Christmas, now streaming on Amazon Prime and YouTube; His experience on Disney Channel and Nickelodeon; Appearing on "Drake and Josh"; Filming "iCarly" on Jimmy Fallon's set in New York
David Sibilia, Joe Sibilia's Uncle and the inventor of the Tree I.V.
Topic: His classic Christmas season invention
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Nathan Kress (star of "iCarly" and the voice of Chuck E. Cheese in "A Chuck E. Cheese Christmas"); The Tree I.V.; Christmas Special Recommendations

Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia 12-15-2025

Guest: 

Phil Orbanes, Board Game Expert, Historian, & Designer, Founding Partner of Winning Moves Games, and the author of "Monopoly X"

Topic: Pass the Pigs; How board games became fixtures underneath the Christmas tree; The year Congress tried to cancel Christmas; Top 5 classic board games for the holidays; Best easy games for the holidays; Tips for winning Monopoly; Teaching comedian Jackie Mason how to play Monopoly

Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia 12-15-2025
Guest:&nbsp;
Phil Orbanes, Board Game Expert, Historian, &amp; Designer, Founding Partner of Winning Moves Games, and the author of "Monopoly X"
Topic: Pass the Pigs; How board games became fixtures underneath the Christmas tree; The year Congress tried to cancel Christmas; Top 5 classic board games for the holidays; Best easy games for the holidays; Tips for winning Monopoly; Teaching comedian Jackie Mason how to play Monopoly

Classic Holiday Board Game Recommendations from Board Game Expert Phil Orbanes

Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia 11-30-25

Voices of the Past: Jackie Vernon

Joe Sibilia explores the life and career of comedian Jackie Vernon, the voice of Frosty the Snowman. Featuring new interviews with Jackie's son, David Vernon, and Kliph Nesteroff, entertainment historian and the author of "The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy"

Maria DeBruin, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Balloon Handler in the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Topic: How she fulfilled her dream of being in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Mike Connors, Attorney at Connors & Sullivan and host of "Ask the Lawyer" on AM 970 The Answer and Nicole Donnelly of Connors & Sullivan

Topic: Estate Planning Gone Wrong

Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia 11-30-25
Voices of the Past: Jackie Vernon
Joe Sibilia explores the life and career of comedian Jackie Vernon, the voice of Frosty the Snowman. Featuring new interviews with Jackie's son, David Vernon, and Kliph Nesteroff, entertainment historian and the author of "The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy"
Maria DeBruin, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Balloon Handler in the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Topic: How she fulfilled her dream of being in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Mike Connors, Attorney at Connors &amp; Sullivan and host of "Ask the Lawyer" on AM 970 The Answer and Nicole Donnelly of Connors &amp; Sullivan
Topic: Estate Planning Gone Wrong

Charles Edward Hall, Radio City Music Hall's Santa Claus for 36 Seasons

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