Hosted by McCord chapman & Dan Eng · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 20 episodes
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Cordy & Dan discover little-know (or made-up) holidays worth celebrating and how we would. No day is random - and we're here to dig in on culture, marketing, philosophy, and any other tangent we find. Happy Holidays! cinemccord.substack.com
McCord chapman & Dan Eng hosts Hidden Holiday Hosts, a history show with 20 episodes published.
After a great suggestion from some of our favorite fans, Dan & Cordy decided to try something new: Explore a user submitted holiday, and then discuss some of teh selections they didn’t make. It’s less than 15 minutes of
Draw a Picture of a Bird Day seemed like a fun, simple pick. But digging into the origins revealed the beautiful, if heartbreaking story of Dorry Cooper. She inspired people to create for the sake of it, and enjoy the pr
March 1st is Zero Discrimination Day. In this episode, we dig into the history, symbolism, and social signaling of how we see each other: the roots of the holiday in the HIV/AIDS crisis, the “remissive” state of modern m
January 15th is National Hat Day. The holiday feels… almost too obvious for Cordy. But as he and Dan quickly discover, hats are doing a lot more work than just covering heads. In this episode, we dig into the history, sy
In this episode of Hidden Holiday Hosts, Cordy and Dan celebrate Celebrate Short Fiction Day, a holiday that lands on the shortest day of the year - making it the perfect excuse to curl up with a complete story in one si
If you are ever looking for an excuse to spoil your best friends, November 1st gives us Cook for your Pets Day! We know it’s a few weeks later, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make your animal a real meal - especially in
In this episode, Cordy & Dan discuss the origins of World Hello Day (November 21st), and the impact a simple greeting can have. Forced extroversion, breaking bread with enemies, and talking to neighbors. Cordy’s worst ni
Competence porn. Skepticism. Tigers. B******t. Not enough Arrested Development jokes. It’s a debate between Dan’s enthusiasm, and Cordy’s skepticism. Luckily we know who usually wins that fight! The behavioral & literal
Cordy & Dan finally got back together to talk about more curious events. Yes, this could also be the name of this podcast. But embracing the unknowable, and how we create curiosity to trigger action in work & life. Embra
In the delightfully nerdy 10th episode, Dan Eng introduces Cordy to Collect Some Rocks Day: a (kind of) real celebration encouraging people to get outside, look down, and pick up something solid. From shimmery crystals t
Who decides if a question is stupid? Why don’t we encourage more curiosity in adults? Why don’t we ask an astronaut about the bottom of the ocean? Dan & I love to poke & prod and question everything. I have a tattoo that
Cordy & Dan dive right in the deep end in this episode, turning a basic conversation about giving things a way into a deep discussion on the nature of friendship & creativity. Plus it’s a very easy one to find partnershi
Cordy & Dan are two friends who can’t live without dogs. Since college we’ve been petting as many as we can and regularly squealing at cuteness. We celebrate mutts but reminisce about the dogs in our lives, how we could
In this episode we throw out a blanket and decide what makes a picnic and who should be selling them! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, vi
Cordy & Dan dive deep down a rabbit hole exploring the ideas, activations, and celebrations that could come on Alice in Wonderland Day. Celebrate nonsense & absurdity with us on the 4th of July! This is a public episode.
Cordy and Dan crack open International Museum Day (May 18th) a holiday dedicated to quiet rooms, strange artifacts, and pretending you understand modern art. They dig into its (real) origins, reflect on personal museum h
Cordy and Dan explore National Splurge Day AKA "Treat Yo. Self!" Perhaps unsurprisingly the episode turns into a discussion on consumer behavior and the nature of impulse shopping - from both personal, and professional v
Chaos is always around us. Learn to embrace with Dan's incredible holiday find, and listen as Cordy's brain breaks while he deals with it feeling like therapy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this
Want to learn about AppleJack? Do you know what it is? Want to hear about the history and hear some thoughts on how to celebrate? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get
Hear a brief intro while we get the first episode ready for ya! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cinemccord.substack.com
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Hidden Holiday Hosts is hosted by McCord chapman & Dan Eng. The show is categorised under history (society) and has published 20 episodes.
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