Holiday Dinner 2025 | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
From Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
In the holiday special, a lively gathering of close and eccentric friends unfolds around a delicious dinner, where playful banter reveals personal stories and humorous insights into family dynamics during festive gatherings. The hosts engage with fun listener-submitted questions, prompting amusing anecdotes and reflections on past holiday mishaps.
Key Takeaways
- Family brawls at Christmas: Guilt-fueled gift-giving or the real 'festival of lights'? Discuss.
- Calling your partner 'worm bait': When father-in-law bonding goes from charmed to alarmed.
- Honeymoon with parents: European elegance meets Beverly Hillbillies chaos. Romance level: extreme.
- The art of euphemism: When 'colorful' describes family antics more than holiday lights.
- Misophonia alert: When dinner party chatter hits discordant notes, we all play critics.
Who is mentioned in this episode?
5 people come up, including Wobbby, WBY Wobb, Ken Kennedy.
- Wobbby (Person)
- WBY Wobb (Person)
- Ken Kennedy (Person)
- Ariel (Person)
- Aunt Carla (Person)
Sponsors of this episode
- Audible (Sponsor)
Mentioned in this episode
- The Beverly Hillbillies (Concept)
- fecal microbiota transplant (Concept)
- Portugal. The Man (Company)
- progeria (Concept)
- cheers (Christmas-and-Easter-only churchgoers) (Concept)
- green card (Concept)
- Dinty (Company)
- Celsius (Product)
- KGB (Company)
- The Hunger Games (Book)
- Villa d'Este (Location)
- Sunrise on the Reaping (Book)
- Someday Now (Book)