Home Alone
Type: Media

As of November 2026, Home Alone has been mentioned in 6 episodes across 6 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on Table Read Tuesdays. Podcasts reference Home Alone for various reasons, often highlighting its cultural significance. In "The Daily Show," a host shares personal anecdotes, calling it a favorite Christmas movie, while "Armchair Expert" emphasizes its status as a classic. Additionally, "MBMBaM" mentions it during a discussion on movie stunts, showcasing its influence in comedic film appreciation. These references illustrate how Home Alone remains a touchstone in pop culture conversations.
Home Alone is a 1990 American Christmas comedy film directed by Chris Columbus, and written and produced by John Hughes. The first film in the Home Alone franchise, the film stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who defends his suburban Chicago home from a home invasion by a pair of robbers after his family accidentally leaves him behind on their Christmas vacation to Paris. The cast also features Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, and Catherine O'Hara.
| Mentioned in | 6 episodes on 6 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on Table Read Tuesdays |
| Format | 1990 film by John Hughes |
| Creator | Chris Columbus |
| Released | 1990 |
What do podcasts say about Home Alone?
4 quotes, recorded on True Crime Garage TV and The McElroy Family.
John Candy in Home Alone...
True Crime Garage TV · · Hear itWe just watched Home Alone...
The McElroy Family · · Hear itHome Alone is just one of my favorite Christmas movies.
The Daily Show · · Hear itI still frame him in Home Alone.
SmartLess · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Home Alone?
6 shows discussed Home Alone in these episodes.
- The Daily Show — 1 episode
Home Alone is just one of my favorite Christmas movies.
The Arts Get MAGA'd with “Melania” Doc, TPUSA Halftime Show & Trump Kennedy Center | The Daily Show - SmartLess — 1 episode
I still frame him in Home Alone.
Andrew Huberman | SmartLess - The McElroy Family — 1 episode
We just watched Home Alone...
MBMBaM 795: The Naming of 2026 - True Crime Garage TV — 1 episode
John Candy in Home Alone...
Steven Avery Case Confessions /// Off The Record - Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard — 1 episode
Home Alone's my number one.
Zooey Deschanel Returns | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard - Table Read Tuesdays — 1 episode
I just did Home Alone in response to Harry Potter.
Galaxy Quest--Second Half 08/05/25
Who talks about Home Alone on podcasts?
Home Alone came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Daily Show.
- Steven Avery Case Confessions /// Off The Record on True Crime Garage TV (Dec 2025)
- MBMBaM 795: The Naming of 2026 on The McElroy Family (Jan 2026)
- The Arts Get MAGA'd with “Melania” Doc, TPUSA Halftime Show & Trump Kennedy Center | The Daily Show on The Daily Show (Feb 2026)
- Andrew Huberman | SmartLess on SmartLess (Feb 2026)
- Zooey Deschanel Returns | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (Dec 2025)
Home Alone's my number one.
- Galaxy Quest--Second Half 08/05/25 on Table Read Tuesdays (Aug 2025)
I just did Home Alone in response to Harry Potter.
Which podcasts mention Home Alone most?
The Daily Show (1 episode), SmartLess (1 episode) and Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (1 episode) mention Home Alone most.
- The Daily Show — 1 episode
- SmartLess — 1 episode
- Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard — 1 episode
- Table Read Tuesdays — 1 episode
- True Crime Garage TV — 1 episode