About this episode
If you're a fan of Hallmark movies and the talented Tyler Hynes, then Girls Gone Hallmark is the perfect podcast for you! In this latest episode, your hosts Megan and Wendy, dish out the deets on the newest Hallmark movie, "Never Been Chris'd." But, hold onto your swoon, they also dive into why this particular movie might not have hit the sweet spot for all the die-hard Tyler Hynes fans. Apple Podcast listeners: Use your phone’s podcast app -> find the Girls Gone Hallmark show -> scroll all the way down to the review section -> tap 5 stars and tell listeners why Girls Gone Hallmark is your favorite Hallmark podcast. About "Never Been Chris'd" Written by Joie Botkin. Joie was 22 previous writing credits including "Cranberry Christmas," "Falling for You," as well as last year’s "Our Italian Christmas Memories." Jeff Beesley directed "Never Been Chris'd". Jeff had back to back movies this weekend with "Never Been Chris’d" and "The Santa Summit." His resume also includes Hallmark’s "Just One Kiss," "A Christmas Cookie Catastrophe," and "Love Strikes Twice." Next up for this director is "Miracle in Bethlehem, PA." Janel Parrish plays Naomi. Janel has 51 previous acting credits and is probably most known for her role on Pretty Little Liars from 2010-2017. She also played big sister Margot in the “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” movie trilogy. As for Hallmark, Janel last was seen in "Family History Mysteries: Buried Past." Pascal Lamothe-Kipnes plays Liz. She has a very short resume with just 6 acting credits. This is her first Hallmark movie. Tyler Hynes plays Chris Silver. He was last seen in "A Picture of Her" earlier this year. Related Podcast Episode: The smoking hot chemistry in "A Picture of Her" Linda Ko plays Naomi’s mom. She has 56 acting credits including "Guiding Emily," "Sweeter Than Chocolate," and "Open by Christmas." She also was in two of the “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” movies where she played Aunt Carrie. Henriette Ivanans played Liz’s mom Mimi. She’s been in a ton of other Hallmark movies including "Made for Each Other," "Hanukkah on Rye," "Love Strike Twice" and "Sweet Autumn." This was filmed in Manitoba, Canada as well as some areas of Winnipeg. Filming began on May 12, 2023 and ended on June 3, 2023. Related: A Complete List of Tyler Hynes movies for Hallmark Channel What Christmas Movies Will Girls Gone Hallmark Review this Year? Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com Join our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy