Episode 204: Christmas Tree Flocking, Pickleball Theaters, & Mexico’s Copycat Buc-ee’s

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking Evan Williams Egg Nog . She reviews her Thanksgiving holiday with family at Lake of the Ozarks , and shares plans to decorate for Christmas in Nashville. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.” COURT NEWS (27:05): Kathleen shares news on Jelly Roll’s 40th birthday, and Taylor Swift prepares for her final ERAS Tour shows in Vancouver . TASTING MENU (1:50): Kathleen samples Pringles Mingles White Cheddar & Ranch puffs, Lesser Evil Chocolate Candy Cane Popcorn , and Haribo Sweet & Sour Reindeer . UPDATES (39:10): Kathleen shares updates on Meghan Markle’s American Rivera Orchard trademark , siblings found DB Cooper’s parachute in their mother’s shed , and Oasis selects WMX as their Tour merch partner . “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT” (51:38): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of a 400-year-old map that might solve the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke . FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS ( 32:01): Kathleen shares articles on the history of flocking Christmas trees , major US movie theatres are investing to include Pickleball courts in their complexes, Nissan is on the brink of a financial collapse , a chess grandmaster refuses to play in Saudi Arabia , Luc-ky’s in Mexico looks VERY similar to Buc-ee’s , the 2025 Coachella lineup is announced, there’s a Jay Leno health update after falling down a hill, and Billboard releases how much Mariah Carey and Brenda Lee earn per year from their holiday hits . WHAT WE’RE WATCHING (17:27): Kathleen recommends watching her stand-up Special “ Bothering Jesus ” on Netflix. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .