All Things Cozy

Before the credits roll on this season and they head off on their summer hiatus, Matt and Gillian go to the movies and revist their favorite cozy hits with all the excitement and fun of a summer movie marathon. They share which blockbuster films they think provide the kind of comfort that deserves a sequel along with which movies always make them cry (in a good way).  Cozy in the News Ronin, the Rat Who Finds Landmine Goodbye to Garbage Man Summer Blockbusters Picks The Lion King Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Notting Hill E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Candle Review: Heretic Blueberry Pie Candle from A24 Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Gillian and Matt embark on an odyssey through the world of cozy myths and legends. They spill the ambrosia on heartwarming tales like the hospitable Baucis and Philemon and the gift-giving goodness of Italian legend La Befana. They also dream up TV shows based on cozy legends like the Washington D.C. Demon Cat and reveal which mythological universe they'd happily move into. Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Cozy Myths and Legends Baucis and Philemon La Befana The Cloak of St. Brigid Candle Review: Thymes' Olive Leaf Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Matt and Gillian meet for afternoon tea at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills. From delicate finger sandwiches to heavenly pastries (and the soothing sounds of a live harpist), they savor every moment and share their top tips for planning the perfect trip to a tea room. Cozy in the News Academy Awards Adds Achievement in Stunt Design Easter Egg Vinyl "It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown" Soundtrack Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Visit Lovesac.com to check out their reclining seats #reclinefromthegrind Candle Review: Zion National Park Candle from Good & Well Supply Co. Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

The brilliant minds behind Tru-Tone (@trutonebulbs), David Andora and Sean Hunt, illuminate Matt and Gillian on how they're bringing back the warm, cozy vibes of vintage Christmas lights with an energy-efficient upgrade. They also shed some light on their journey as a small business, their observations about trends in the holiday decor industry, and how we can brighten up every holiday (from Halloween to Easter) with colorful lights. Visit tru-tone.com to learn more about their LED Christmas lights that look just like vintage incandescent bulbs! Also, be sure to check out their retro-inspired decoration guide! What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Week The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Black Cat Adoptions Increase Because of Film Flow (2024) Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Candle Review: Garden Strawberries by Goose Creek Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Matt and Gillian shake off the winter chill and step into a sunshine-soaked Hygge fest inspired by The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking. While this beloved book—previously explored in Episode 20—embraces candlelit coziness, they're flipping the script from fireplaces to fresh blooms. They share simple ways to sprinkle hygge into springtime from sunlit strolls and zesty pasta salads to fragrant simmer pots, fresh haircuts, and rejuvenating hikes. Cozy Earth Discount Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout  If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you! Williams Sonoma Signature Spring Simmerpot  Candle Review: Tranquil Lemongrass by Scentsational Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Gillian and Matt stir up memories of the mid-'90s and revisit a book series that had readers sipping on inspiration: Chicken Soup for the Soul. They simmer in the nostalgia of what made this phenomenon boil over and taste-test two handpicked installments to decide if the Chicken Soup for the Soul series still warms the heart. Cozy in the News Bridget Jones Blue Soup Cocktail  Mummy Pig Has Big News Chicken Soup for the Sould Books We Sampled Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Chicken Soup for the Cat Lover's Soul: Stories of Feline Affection, Mystery and Charm Candle Review Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup Candle From Camp Limited Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Matt and Gillian change the channel to cozy canines on television. They sniff out the coziest moments four-legged stars fetch at the 2025 Puppy Bowl and the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. They also decide which TV pup—real or fictional—they'd love to welcome into their pack. Tea Time Raspberry Royale by Bigelow Sensorio Candle Review Australian Shepherd Dog Candly by Scripted Fragrance Did this episode have you wagging your tail? Give All Things Cozy a treat by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Gillian and Matt dive into the world of nostalgic desserts as they recreate childhood favorites (like Friendly's Monster Mash sundae and Kudos bars), reminisce about iconic treats (such as Push Pops and Carvel ice cream cakes). Also, iconic goodies like Little Debbie's Swiss Rolls and Gushers face off against rivals like Ho Hos and Scooby Doo Fruit Snacks in dessert duels.  Cozy in the News Cats Wear Crocheted Hats for Science  Meg Ryan & Billy Crystal Reunite for Super Bowl Ad  Nostalgic Dessert Recreation Recipes Friendly's Monster Mash Sundae Kudos Bar Recipe by The Squeaky Mixer Candle Review Bath and Body Works' Strawberry Pound Cake Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.

Gillian and Matt predict new cozy trends for 2025 and revisit the predictions they made for 2024. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2025.  Cozy in the News Volunteers Show Fire Victims They're Not Alone Man Reunited with Dog, Oreo, After Wildfire Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Donation Links LA Strong - Support Wildfire Relief Efforts UTLA Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Fun Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2025 Movie: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy TV Show: The Studio Music: Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory Book: Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao Other: February's Planetary Parade Gillian's "Most Anticipated" in 2025 Movie:  The Wedding Banquet TV Show: The Residence Music: Lucy Dacus' "Forever is a Feeling" Book:  Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put by Annie B. Jones Other: CatCon's 10th anniversary in Pasadena Candle Review  Stanley Park Pine by Pacific Craft Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian celebrate 2024's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Tea Time White Orange Spice by Charbrew Tea O Organics Peach Oolong Coziest Song of 2024 Nominees The Cozy Song” by Dan and Shay “Right Back To It” by Waxahatchee ft. MJ Lenderman  “So High School” by Taylor Swift  “Dance You Outta My Head” by Cat Janice  “Deeper Well” by Kacey Musgraves Candle Review “Fresh Snow” from Hand in Hand Help All Things Cozy Podcast start 2025 strong by by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.  

The Fezziwigs of film criticism and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast), Alonso Duralde (@alonso.duralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite), return to discuss four Christmas movies all about characters getting quality me time during the holidays: Christmas, Again, A Christmas Without Snow, Blast of Silence, and Home Alone. What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Christmas? Cat Advent Calendar Christmas in Vancouver (Capilano Canyon Lights and Vancouver Christmas Market) Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes Swimming at the Aquatic Center Christmas Candle Review “All I Want for Christmas is Sleep” by Candier The Duralde Collection Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas I'll Be Home for Christmas Movies Hollywood Pride Merry Christmas! Give the gift of your support by joining All Things Cozy's Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram. Also, be sure to check out Alonso and Dave's Christmas decoration Instagram account: @dxaxtree.

Matt and Gillian take on the challenge of improving their gift-wrapping skills and discuss the tools and techniques involved when perfecting a present's presentation. From mastering basic boxes to tackling tricky items like wine bottles and plush toys, they learn new tips and tricks to elevate their holiday wrapping game. Tea Time Mighty Leaf Organic Matcha Green Tea  Flying Bird Botanicals “Winter Cheer” flavor Gift Wrapping Tutorials  Wrapping a Book by Little Elf Wrapping a Wine Bottle by Martha Stewart Target Gift Bags by Lisk Feng Recycled Gift Tags by Upcycle My Stuff How to Wrap a Box by Hallmark Giftology How to Wrap a Soft Toy by Ryman Stationary Candle Review “Fireside” by Craft and Kin Give All Things Cozy the gift of your support by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt skip the holiday stress by sinking into their couches with their favorite childhood TV movies: Merlin (1998) and Sweetwater (1999). They also lunch while they lounge, pairing their movies with frozen TV dinners. Cozy in the News Paddington Gets a Passport "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” Returns to NBC Matt's TV Dinners Gardein Ultimate Frozen Bowl: Plant-based Be'f & Broccoli Amy's Veggie Loaf Gillian's TV Dinners Daring's Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese Bowl DiGiorno's Thanksgiving Pizza Candle Review Scandles' Heirloom Tomato Candle Scandles Gift Sets Interested in giving some thanks to All Things Cozy? Support our podcast by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian unwrap their sixth annual cozy gift guide! Corrie from Claus Central (@ClausCentral) joins to share how creating Christmas decor brings her cheer and flags a few of the coziest gift items from her store. Check out Corrie's Claus Central Christmas Shop and use the code ALLCOZY to get 20% off on all pennants through December 2024! Looking for year-round decor? Check out Corrie's other shop, The Bohemian Lark.  Claus Central Christmas Shop Picks Best Sellers Red Sky Winter Forest Pillow  The Weary World Rejoices Canvas Sign Favorite New Designs Red Sled Pennant Merry and Bright Elves Tea Time Celestial Seasonings Bengal Spice The Republic of Tea's Hallmark Countdown to Christmas Gingerbread Cookie Gillian's Cozy Gift Ideas: OTOTO's Agatha Spoon holder Anxiety Bookshelf pocket version Paddywax Ceramic Incense And Tea Light Holder Pastoral Panorama Coffee Mug Janet Hill Puzzle Advent Calendar from New York Puzzle Company Matt's Cozy Gift Ideas:  The Great British Bake Off: Comfort Bakes Disney Hocus Pocus Hooded Blanket Mid-Century Modern Gingerbread House Zodiac Sun & Moon Book Sleeve Woobles Advent Calendar Candle Review Spiced Winter Citrus Ornament Candle by Sur La Table Candle Gift Rec: Hester & Cook's The Nutcracker Boxed Set of Candles Give All Things Cozy the gift of your support by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.  

Shannon Carlin (@new_girl_friday), author of Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney's Hocus Pocus, lands her broom at All Things Cozy's cottage to treat us to her favorite pieces of Hocus Pocus trivia and experiences interviewing the cast and crew of the Halloween classic. Matt and Gillian also indulge their inner-creepy-child by revisiting Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and In a Dark, Dark Room. What's Making Us Feel Spooky This Week Hallmark Channel Halloween Movies Spirit Halloween to Open Christmas Stores The Monster Mash Creepy Candle Review Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by North Ave Candles Other All Things Cozy Hocus Pocus Episodes Hocus Pocus and the All-New Sequel Cozy Coven: Discussing Hocus Pocus 2 Happy Halloween! Give our jack-o'-lanterns a smile by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.    

Gillian and Matt sip from steins at Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake, California. They learn about the history of Oktoberfest and experience the coziness that can be found from a soft pretzel, juicy brat, and cool beer. Prost! Tea Time Trader Joe's “Pumpkin Spice Rooibos Herbal Blend” Pinky Up Tea's “Butterfly Boba” Candle Review Beer by Four Points Trading Co. Want to raise a glass to All Things Cozy? Support our show by joining our Patreon and following All Things Cozy on Facebook and Instagram!

Matt and Gillian enlist the help of a color analysis expert to discover their true hue and spill the secrets of seasonal color trends. Cozy in the News Celebrity Saves a Life Kind Words 2 Candle Review Red Currant by Votivo Want to paint with all the cozy colors of the rainbow? Check out our Patreon and follow All Things Cozy on Facebook and Instagram!

To celebrate Gillian's birthday we're baking up cozy party ideas, sprinkling in cozy traditions, and lighting the candles on heartfelt birthday memories. Tea Time Yogi's “Elderberry Lemon Balm Immune & Stress” The Republic of Tea's Cuppa Cake series “Caramel Vanilla” Candle Review Warner Bros. Gilmore Girls “Stars Hollow” and “Luke's” Craving more coziness? Check out our Patreon and follow All Things Cozy on Facebook and Instagram!

In the snack showdown of the century, Gillian and Matt compare carts from Aldi and Trader Joe's to determine which budget grocery store is the coziest of all. After putting away their groceries, they create an autumn ambiance in the kitchen with fall decor. Cozy in the News Coziness at the Olympics  Craig Conover's “The Cozy Morning Chat” Gillian's Aldi Haul-di Meal: Reggano Chipotle Pasta Salad Kit  Dessert: Sundae Shoppe's Mini Fruit Coated Bars  Snack: Raisin, Rosemary, Pumpkin Seed Crisps  Beverage: Twrl Milk Tea Ube Flavor  Household Item: Crofton Silicone Donut Pan Matt's Trader Joe's Treasures Meal: Very Green Soup  Dessert: Mini "Hold the Cone" Ice Cream Snack: Almond Chipotle Dip Beverage: Mango Black Tea Household Item: Mini Insulated Tote Bags Fall Finds: Kitchen Edition Oatmeal & Sage Pumpkin Table Runner  Terracotta Basketweave Placemats  Honeycomb Paper Pumpkins  Orange and Green Paper Pumpkin Garland  Autumn Field Botanical Spray Die Cut Maple Leaf Placemat  Candle Review Pumpkin Woods by DW Home Craving more coziness? Check out our Patreon and follow All Things Cozy on Facebook and Instagram!

Matt and Gillian take a totally tubular trip back to the nineties to reminsce about their favorite fall memories, songs, movies, and fashion of a decade that was da bomb. Tea Time  “English Breakfast Black Tea” by Rituals /“Hot Cinnamon Sunset” by Harney & Sons Favorite '90s Fall Songs The Smashing Pumpkins: “Thirty-Three” Alanis Morissette: “One Hand in My Pocket” Yo La Tengo: “Autumn Sweater” The Magnetic Fields: “The Dreaming Moon” Favorite '90s Fall Movies October Sky (1999) Stepmom (1998) Favorite '90s Fall Decor "Oh Lantern" Pumpkin Decor Halloween Tree Toy Candle Review “Forest Floor” by Tatine Craving more coziness? Check out our Patreon and follow All Things Cozy on Facebook and Instagram!

Before sailing off to their summer hiatus, Gillian and Matt share a heartfelt ode to fall, the season of cozy sweaters, vibrant leaves, and pumpkin spice everything. Cozy in the News Cat in a Box  Watching Sports Improves Health Autumn Activites Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake Scarecrow Weekend in St. Charles, Illinois Fall Fragrances Matt: Yankee Candle Spiced Pumpkin & Evening Riverwalk Gillian: Enchanted Pumpkin Wine Candle Review Idyllwild Inn Candle - Black Coral, Moss, and Leaves Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian journey into the woods to explore the timeless allure of fairy tales. From first cozy experiences with the genre to later learnings of the dark corners of the Brothers Grimm, this episode covers the comforting magic of fairy tale storytelling. Cozy in the News Mr. Trash Wheel  Nature Megaphone Candle Review  Tree Nymph Palace from Mythologie Candles Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt dish out their breakfast favorites and share egg-ceptional recipes in this toast to the coziest meal of the day. Cozy in the News  Eclipse Reunion  Frog Club Breakfast Recipes Egg Boats by Brunch with Babs  Dessert-like Overnight Oats by Lemons and Zest Breadcrumb Fried Eggs by Milk Street  Candle Review Lazy Breakfast by Starks Candle Company Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Renowned astrologer Susan Miller (@astrologyzone) guides Matt and Gillian through a galaxy of insights, offering a peek into what the stars hold for us in 2024. Visit Susan's website, astrologyzone.com for daily horoscopes, check out her app Moonlight Phases, and her latest book: The Year Ahead in 2024.  What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Week The Red Lion Inn The Tiny Chef Show Candle Review Brookman Candle & Co. Caramelized Pear  Interested in supporting All Things Cozy and becoming a member of our book club? Join our Patreon and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

After taking a workshop by Jason Wise (@jasonjourneyman), Gillian and Matt learn the fundamentals of foraging to safely turn non-native plants into ingredients for a wild salad. Cozy in the News March Meowness Turtwig Fossil  Candle Review The Candle in Forage Moon by East Fork Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian crack open the best deals on cozy Easter decor, sweets, gifts, threads, and more so you can fill your basket with savings and springtime cheer in 2024. Happy Easter! Cozy in the News Charlcombe Toad Rescue Alex the Great Matt's Easter Shopping Picks Delightful Decorations: Moss Flocked Bunnies Best Basket: Bunny Ears Woven Easter Gift Basket Springtime Sweets: Fannie May Foil Bunnies Easter Ensembles: Chocolate Bunny Tie Bar & Easter Basket Stripe Men's Tie   Follow Your Bunny Bliss: Block Bouquet Flowers Gillian's Easter Shopping Picks Delightful Decorations: Carrot Castle Candle House Best Basket: Moss & Flower Basket  Springtime Sweets: See's Candies Easter Friends Box Easter Ensembles: Easter Basket Gemstone Drop Earrings & Easter Bunny Canvas Bag & Easter Egg Yellow Basket-Weave Bag  Follow Your Bunny Bliss: Sculptural Bunny Mini Candy Bowl Soothing Sounds Lykke Li's cover of Johnny Cash's “Ring of Fire” “Deeper Well” by Kacey Musgraves Candle Review Chocolate Shop by See's Candies Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt wrap up the month of love with a Valentine to some of their favorite romance films. Their celluloid sweethearts include Love & Jane from Hallmark Channel's “Loveuary” lineup and personal selections that were formative for them (Good Bye Lenin! and In the Mood for Love). Cozy in the News The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore Saving the Pajama Day Soothing Sounds “Don't Forget Me” by Maggie Rogers “Prove it to You” by Brittany Howard Candle Review SugarBoo & Co's Hey You Wood Wick Matte Black Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian sprinkle cozy tips for "dating yourself" from indulgent treat walks to tender moments of self-care, including those much-needed medical checkups. Happy Valentine's Day from All Things Cozy!  Cozy in the News Reba Returns to Sitcom TV  Scotland's Oldest Tartan  House of Edgar Bruce Fummey's Scotland History Tours Gillian's Tips to Treat Yourself on Valentine's Day Cook a genuine, real meal (not a girl dinner) Do an activity you normally do with friends and try it alone Schedule some maintenance appointments Lie down (no phone or distractions) and hug something  Buy a frivolous gifts for yourself Matt's Tips to Treat Yourself on Valentine's Day Take a treat walk Be a tourist in your own town Revisit an old favorite (book or movie) Play a video game or board game/puzzle Plan a low-key get-together with friends Soothing Sounds “Dance You Outta My Head” by Cat Janice “Turn the Lights Back On” by Billy Joel Candle Review Vaisselle Floral Woodland Berry & Rose Ceramic Heart Candle Show All Things Cozy some love by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt predict new cozy trends for 2024 and revisit the predictions they made for 2023. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2024.  Cozy in the News Snow Cream A Beanie for a Baby Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2024 Movie: Wicked Little Letters TV Show: Alice & Jack Music: Loss of Life by MGMT  Book: How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin Other: Jurassic Park: Survival Gillian's "Most Anticipated" in 2024 Movie:  The Idea of You TV Show: Palm Royale Music: Evolution by Sheryl Crow Book:  A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna Other: 2024 Total Eclipse Soothing Sound "Right Back to It" by Waxahatchee (feat. MJ Lenderman) "Letting Things Go" by Vulfmon & Evangeline Candle Review  Topanga by Jenni Kayne Check out our appearance on Andi Smiley's Friendly Podcast Guide! Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian celebrate 2023's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Cozy in the News Capybaras Adopt Cat at Malaysian Zoo  Gilly: An Emotional Support Monster Soothing Sounds “Columbus & 89th” by Sarah Jarosz “Mother Nature” by MGMT Candle Review Prosecco and Pine by Opalhouse Help All Things Cozy Podcast start 2024 strong by by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Channel surfing santas, festive film critics, and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast) Alonso Duralde (@alonso.duralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite) return to share three Christmas movies set in warm climates: This Christmas, Starstruck, and We're No Angels. Matt and Gillian also deck the palms with recipes for tropical Christmas cocktails. What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Christmas? "Carefree Christmas" with Hoda Kotb & Jenna Bush Hager A Classic Christmas Pageant Part A Disturbance in the Force by Steve Kozak Sounds of the Season "We Wanna See Santa Do the Mambo" by John Greer  "Heart for Christmas" by Gregory Porter "Christmas Comes in Waves" by Alana Springsteen Tropical Christmas Cocktails Kahlúa Velvet Frosty  White Christmas Margarita Punch Christmas Candle Review Sanibel Candle Company's “Christmas at the Beach” Diptyque's "Sapin" The Duralde Collection Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas I'll Be Home for Christmas Movies Hollywood Pride Merry Christmas! Give the gift of your support by joining All Things Cozy's Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram. Also, be sure to check out Alonso and Dave's Christmas decoration Instagram account: @dxaxtree.

Kayla Mattes (@kaylamattes) joins Matt and Gillian to share purls of wisdom as they embark on learning how to tuft and crochet. Matt's Crochet Project: Christmas Snowman Latch Hook Rug Kit from ZFFLYH Gillian's Tufting Project: Ralph the Reindeer from The Woobles Cozy in the News The Knit-Wits Craft Clothing and Toys World's Largest Sweet Potato Soothing Sounds Ocie Elliott: “This Beautiful Life” Dolly Parton & Stevie Nicks: “What Has Rock and Roll Ever Done for You” Candle Review Kringle Candle Company's “Knitted Cashmere” Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt dig in to a cornucopia of cozy cinema as they view and discuss Planes Trains, and Automobiles, Home for the Holidays, An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving, and A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving from All Things Cozy! Cozy in the News Trader Joe's Scented Candle Tin Trio The Golden Bachelor Soothing Sounds "Bright Green Vibrant Gray" by Helena Deland "We Don't Run" (Willie Nelson Cover) by Ethan and Maya Hawke Candle Review “Warm Buttered Bread” from Village Candle Happy Thanksgiving from All Things Cozy! Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian package ten new cozy gift ideas in the fifth edition of All Things Cozy's holiday gift guide. Cozy in the News Angriest Sea Otter in California is a Mom  Ghost Story Podcast Gillian's Cozy Gift Ideas: Storm Cloud: A Weather Predicting Instrument Shower Steamers Aromatherapy  Storybook DIY Kit for bookshelves  50 States Bucket List Water Bottle Portable Mini Projector  Matt's Cozy Gift Ideas:  The World of All Creatures Great and Small  Trader Joe's Felted Wool Trivet   Spiceology Popcorn Seasoning Variety Pack  Scrib3D Printing Pen  Casper Glow Light Alarm  Soothing Sounds Cher's “I Like Christmas” Mark Tremonti's "Christmas Morning"  Candle Review Christmas Candles Gift Set by LKDJR Give All Things Cozy the gift of your support by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Special FX and make-up artist Ana Victoria Esquivel (@avemonsters) takes Matt & Gillian behind the scenes of creating monstrous creatures for TV & film. She discusses the important role her grandma played in her art, the coziness of concentrating, and her work on Hocus Pocus 2 & the Chucky TV series. Ana's Halloween Makeup Tips Learn at the Stan Winston School Use Ben Nye makeup Scary Sounds Autumn Town Leaves by Iron and Wine Grim Grinning Ghosts (The Screaming Song) by Buddy Baker & Xavier Atencio Creepy Candle Review Haunted Mansion by Disney Happy Halloween from All Things Cozy! Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Robert Balkvoich (@robertbalkovich) joins Matt and Gillian to explore the vineyards of Paso Robles and share wine tasting tips. Wineries We Visited Eberle Allegretto Broken Earth Soothing Sounds “Ghost” by Lydia Loveless “Belleville” by Laurel Halo "Darenimo Iwanai" by Hikru Utada Candle Review Glassed Over's Juniper and Sage Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.  

Gillian and Matt catch all that's cozy about America's pastime: baseball. Cozy in the News 24th Rolling Stone Studio Album  The Pumpkin Spice Suite Soothing Sounds “Maps” cover by The Righteous Babes “Sunshine” by Briston Maroney Candle Review 7th Inning Stretch by Dio Candle Company Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram

Matt and Gillian cook up an autumn-themed four-course meal. Cozy in the News Cozy cardio Frasier teaser Four-Course Fall Recipes Soup: One Pot Vegetable Noodle Soup Salad: Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Cider Vinaigrette (video) Main:  Sweet Potato Whipped Feta Dip with Crostini Cauliflower Steak Dessert: Pumpkin Apple Cake Soothing Sounds Kisses by Slowdive From the Start by Laufey Candle Review Brown Sugar Bǎobèi by Soul Food Candle Company Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram!  

Before Gillian and Matt check out for the summer they're checking in to a luxury hotel to discuss the cozy amenities they enjoy most. Cozy in the News  Little Penguins, Big Dogs Ayaan's Morning Routine Soothing Sounds Gia Margaret's “Cicadas” Arlo Parks (feat. Phoebe Bridgers) “Pegasus" Candle Review Figwood Orchard by Cantrip Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Counselor & author Delphi Ellis (@DelphiEllis) joins Matt and Gillian to share tips for a cozier night's sleep and discuss how dreams can help us heal. To learn more, check out Delphi's book Answers in the Dark on the subject of grief, sleep, and dreams as well as her service Helping You Sparkle. Soothing Sounds Jack River “Lie in the Sun H.E.R. “The Journey” Candle Review The New Savant “DreamGirl”  Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt's Mom shares her favorite memories raising Matt and what she learned about motherhood from her own mom. Happy Mother's Day from All Things Cozy!  The Persian cat who says "mom" Soothing Sounds  “Hold Tight” by Girl Ray   Holiday House by Beach House Candle Review Fortnum's Countess Grey Tea Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.  

Matt and Gillian walk down the movie theater aisle for a Father of the Bride-athon! They discuss the original 1950 film, its sequel, Father's Little Dividend, the '90s remakes, and even the 2022 version. Which iteration will have them saying, "I do"?  Cozy in the News Frog Shoes Bunnies Help Rescue Kitten Soothing Sounds “Mercedes” by Sarah Klan “Dirt Diamond” by Generationals Candle Review “Mr. & Mrs”. Candle by Soy and Sass Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.    

Gillian and Matt highlight some of the coziest museums and exhibits to visit this spring. Cozy in the News Xo, Kitty My Neighbor Totoro Stage Play Cozy Museum Exhibits  Matt's Picks Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend New York Hall of Science's “The Happiness Experiment” Seattle Museum of Pop Culture's Fantasy Worlds of Myth and Magic  Museum of Jurassic Technology Virtual: Gateway to Pride: The Untold Story of Saint Louis' LGBTQIA+ Communities Gillian's Picks EJ Hill's “Brake Run Helix” at Mass MoCA Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History's Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky Sam Falls: We Are Dust and Shadow at Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland Museum of Love Virtual: The Met 360 Project Soothing Sounds “Tiny Things” by Tiny Habits "Wings of Time" by Tame Impala  Candle Review  "Fields" from Anthropologie Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian spring clean their spirit by aligning their chakras with color therapy, crystal healing, and sound baths. Cozy in the News Conversation Coves  Enoteca Maria's Nonna Calendar Color Therapy Course Crystal Healing Course Spring Cleaning the Soul Sound Bath by Healing Vibrations Soothing Sounds “Rooftops” by Hatchie  "Suburbia" by NoSo  Candle Review Rainbow Meditation and Intention Candle with Chakra Stones by Spirit & Light Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt sift through the streams to share St. Patrick's Day TV episodes that are better than a pot of gold. They also follow the rainbow to St. Patrick's Day recipes for a taste o' the Irish. Cozy in the News Pamela Anderson on “Cribs” Cardboard doll furniture St. Patrick's Day TV Episodes Discussed Charmed - “Lucky Charmed”  Beverly Hills 90210 - "The Leprechaun"' Bewitched - “The Leprechaun” Sabrina the Teenage Witch - "Salem, the Boy" 30 Rock's - "St. Patrick's Day”  St. Patrick's Day Recipes Colcannon Shamrock tofu corned beef + cabbage Kelly Rizzo's healthy "shamrock shake" Soothing Sounds Yazmin Lacey's “Late Night People” Beck's “Thinking About You” Candle Reveiw Otis and Leaf Vanilla Irish Cream Ceramic Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian dig through the snow to find a new appreciation for the last icy breaths of winter, sharing tips for turning winter gloom into winter wonderment. Cozy in the News Vermont Man's Book Becomes Bestseller 10 Years After Release Gillian's Distantly-Related Jane Doe Identified Tips for Defeating Winter Gloom Blanc video game Nano Tape Bubble Winter Tonic Cordial Recipe Winter Movies Happy People: A Year in the Taiga Winter's Watch Hot Chocolate Recipes Unicorn Hot Chocolate  Winter Wonderland Halloween Hot Cocoa Soothing Sounds “Halloween Store” by Andy Shauf “Fly to You” by Caroline Polachek ft. Grimes and Dido Candle Review Nostalgiana's Signature Yunomi Candle Thank you Andi Smiley for having us on her lovely podcast, “The Friendly Podcast Guide”! Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Leah Koch (@TheRippedBodice) walks Matt and Gillian through the steamy world of romance novels and shares how her passion for the genre blossomed into opening a romance-focused bookstore, The Ripped Bodice, with her sister, Bea. What's Making Us Feel Cozy Matt: What's My Line with Eleanor Roosevelt  Leah: Chicken, Leek, and Rice Soup from Smitten Kitchen  Gillian: The Traitors Leah's Book Recs Something Wild and Wonderful by Anita Kelly Lucky Red by Claudia Cravens The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies by Alison Goodman The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest All Things Cozy Book Club February Pick Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn Soothing Sounds "Lend You A Hand” by Mya Byrne "Oceans Niagra" by M83 Cozy in the Library The Chemistry of Love by Sariah Wilson Candle Review The Lovers by 54 Celsius Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Gillian and Matt analyze cozy trends of the past and use their powers of prognostication to predict the coziness to come in 2023. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2023. Cozy in the News Sir Candle Man Winter 2023 Picks The Year of the Rabbit Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2023 Movie: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Theives  Honorable mention: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret TV Show: Poker Face Music: Caroline Polachek's Desire, I Want to Turn Into You  Book: Irish Coffee Murder by Leslie Meier, Lee Hollis, and Barbara Ross Other: Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Gillian's "Most Anticipated" in 2023 Movie: Book Club: The Next Chapter TV Show: The Reluctant Traveler Music: “First Two Pages of Frankenstein” from The National, “Morning Tropic News” Book: “The London Séance Society” by Sarah Prenner Other: SleuthFest  Soothing Sound Miley Cyrus “Flowers”  boygenius “True Blue” Candle Review  Eucalyptus Rain by White Barn/Bath and Body Works Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.

Matt and Gillian celebrate 2022's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Help us start 2023 strong by joining our Patreon at www.patreon.com/allthingscozy! Cozy in the News Giant Cat Calendar Frontier Airlines Cat Adoption Soothing Sounds "Corner of my Eye" by The Lemon Twigs "Breathe" by The Album Leaf Candle Review A Cheerful Giver's “Coffee Crumb Cake”

Jolly elves, film critics, and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast) Alonso Duralde (@ADuralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite) return to deck the halls (and kitchens) with delicious Christmas treats. Recipes: Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Chocolate-Dipped Pistachio-Cardamom Shortbread Apricot Linzer Cookies & Candied Chestnut Pecan Cake New Christmas Movie Recs: A Christmas Story Christmas Violent Night Spirited Falling for Christmas Candle Review: Parade of Lights by One Last Glass Dave's Candle Recs: Portable X-Mas Tree by D.S. & Durga Pine & Eucalyptus by Jo Malone Be sure to check out Alonso and Dave's Christmas decoration Instagram account (@dxaxtree). Interested in supporting All Things Cozy? Join our Patreon and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas!

Gillian's mom, Lisa, shares fond memories of taking Gillian to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and its famous Rockettes. She also gives her unfiltered thoughts on the show's evolution, including its latest co-stars: fairy drones. Happy Family Pregnant Midge & Baby Soothing Sounds: Line of Sight by Plains We Should Be Together by Rosie Thomas ft. Sufjan Stevens Candle Review Project 62's Tea Tree and Spearmint Candle Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.