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For The Love Of Tinsel

For the Love of Tinsel is your unapologetic virtual lounge for leaning into romantic Christmas movies.

We're Isha Chari and Angela Tucker, lifelong best friends and the hosts, and we’ll be asking the questions that you would . . . as a fan. So join us as we talk through some of the season’s best this year. The good, the bad, and the could-have-been-better. We will also bring you behind the curtain, interviewing the professionals who actually make these movies! Cool right? We may not always agree on the holiday magic, but it’s all For the Love of Tinsel.

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Season 2 Episode 9: In this episode besties Angela and Isha are actually TOGETHER!!!! That's right, in the same room folks. No New York to New Jersey holiday banter - the Christmas holiday was spent together in New York and they share it with you. Not only do you hear their thoughts on destination holiday celebrations but they also review Amazon Prime's sequel Your Christmas or Mine 2 (7:12).

Angela and Isha really have fun and enjoy each other's company for this special episode.

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Season 2 Episode 8

This episode besties Angela and Isha are asking the necessary question of whether there is a place for S-E-X in Holiday romantic fiction. Is there an innocence factor that must be present in order for there to be Holiday magic? They also review THREE movies for reasons they explain in the episode: Lifetime's A Cowboy Christmas, OWN's A Christmas Detective, and OWN/PRIME's Christmas of Yes . Come for the sexy opinions, stay for the hilarious honesty!

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Following the holiday movie recipe Vs. Formulaic Snoozeville plots, this week besties Angela and Isha have another special episode that includes a Review of Hallmark's Hanukkah Movie Christmas with a Kiss starring Mishael Morgan and Ronnie Rowe Jr. (starts at 8:30)

AND a Behind the Curtain interview with Writer'Director Emily Moss Wilson! Stay and listen to Emily's fascinating and insightful approach to creating and directing holiday movies. Facing the challenges that come with genre is no easy task but she has the humor and experience to navigate them all. (starts at 25:24)

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This week besties Angela and Isha have another special episode that includes a Review of Hallmark's Hanukkah Movie Round and Round starring Bryan Greenberg and Vic Michaelis (starting at 7:10) and a Behind the Curtain interview with Screen/Novel Writer Alys Murray (starting at 23:31)! Stay and listen to Alys' fantastic and inspiring insights on the evolution of Holiday movies as well as the importance of representation and diversity in the genre.

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This week besties Angela and Isha have a special episode that includes a Review of the FreeVee Holiday Movie EXmas (starting at 2:19) and a Behind the Curtain interview with Writer/Director - Clarence Williams IV (starting at 24:44).

Listen to his wonderful insights on being a creative in the film industry and also enjoy a sneak peek behind the curtain of his BET+ holiday movie So Fly Christmas!

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This week, besties Isha and Angela have a heartfelt discussion around the theme of finding love later in life during the holiday season. Along with the discussion is the theme-appropriate review of Roku Channel's How To Fall in Love by the Holidays starring Teri Hatcher.

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Does the holiday season begin too soon? Isha and Angela discuss and review the newest Netflix flick to reunite stars from the early aughts: Best.Christmas.Ever! (Starring Brandy and Heather Graham)

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Join Besties Isha and Angela as they honestly and playfully discuss the value of the comfort and nostalgia during the holiday movie season. Also reviewing Hallmark's Joyeux Noel

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Season 2 Premiere - Join besties Isha and Angela as they playfully discuss the upcoming 2023 Holiday Movie season. It's early BUT they fit in their first review; Hallmark's WHERE ARE YOU CHRISTMAS?

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Isha and Angela rank the best holiday films of the season.

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Isha and Angela talks about the art of the comeback in Christmas movies. Movies mentioned include Lindsey Lohan’s Falling for Christmas, Freddie Prinze Jr’s Christmas With You and Jane Seymour’s A Christmas Spark. They review Amazon’s Your Christmas or Mine starring Asa Butterfield and Cora Kirk.

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Isha and Angela interview Costume Designer, Rhonney Greene (Lifetime’s A New Orleans Noel and Hallmark’s The Holiday Stocking) about his unconventional path to wardrobe, dressing Patti LaBelle and what makes working on a holiday movie different than others. 

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In this bonus episode, Isha interviews Angela on the making of her Lifetime movie "A New Orleans Noel" starring Keisha Knight Pulliam, Brad James, Tim Reid and Patti LaBelle.

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Isha and Angela discuss representation in the current batch of Christmas movies. What’s working and what’s now. They review HBO Max’s A Hollywood Christmas.

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Meet Angela & Isha, hear about the holiday movies they're excited about and get their take on the Netflix film, The Noel Diary starring Kevin ... oh we mean Justin Hartley from This Is Us.