The Festivus Podcast Episode 4 – “Feet of Strength” at the Festivus 5K for Autism

The Festivus Podcast Episode 4 - "Feet of Strength" at the Festivus 5K for Autism

 Listen on Anchor We go to Salem, Massachusetts and speak to Cindy Johnson, one of the organizers of the Festivus 5K for Autism, a yearly Festivus-themed holiday race through historic Salem. There is plenty of Festivus fun in this event. The participants are encouraged to wear Seinfeld or holiday themed costumes, there are handmade…

The Festivus Podcast – Episode 2 – Airing of Grievances with the Tampa Bay Times

The Festivus Podcast - Episode 2 - Airing of Grievances with the Tampa Bay Times

 Listen to episode in Anchor In this podcast we go to Florida and speak to Christopher Spata, the features editor at the Tampa Bay Times, the only newspaper in the USA to annually publish Festivus grievances. The grievances are gathered through their website and include “Season’s Bleatings” from people all around the world. Venting…

The Festivus Podcast – Episode 1 – Little Jerry’s

The Festivus Podcast - Episode 1 - Little Jerry's

 Listen to episode in Anchor In today’s journey we take you to the Pacific Northwest, and speak to the Anthony Valadez the proprietor of “Little Jerry’s,” a Seinfeld-themed diner located in the Fern Hill neighborhood of Tacoma Washington. The restaurant is decorated with every piece of Seinfeld memorabilia you can imagine, and a television…

One Hundred Festivus Grievances

One Hundred Festivus Grievances

We present to you, one-hundred Festivus grievances, great and small, published on our website during Festivus 2018. We hope you enjoy this list, and find some gripes you didn’t realize you had. The numbering is not a ranking. We need to go back to the old soda bottle caps ! My is how a hacker/scam…

A Festivus for All of Us!

A Festivus for All of Us!

It’s Festivus Day 2018 and we wanted to take a moment to document some of the activity we are seeing online. Festivus is all around us! Just sit back and scroll through our post. Jerry Seinfeld Wishes Everyone a Happy Festivus On Festivus day, Jerry posted this on his Facebook page: I love this Festivus…

Festivus Miracles are All Around Us

Festivus Miracles are All Around Us

Festivus Miracles continue to appear in people’s lives every year around Festivus-time. Usually the appearances are just as lame and as forced as Kramer’s miracles, however, when people use the phrase “It’s a Festivus Miracle” just about anything may seem special. So, we tend to use it often! Down-under drinking a down-easter beer Tony Sinclair…

Twas the Night Before Festivus

Twas the Night Before Festivus

Festivus is one day away and the excitement is building. People are gauging the strength-to-weight ratio of their aluminum pole, going to their neighbor’s place and borrowing the ingredients for meatloaf (don’t forget the bed of lettuce), checking their list of grievances one last time, and preparing the living room for a robust feats-of-strength competition. …

Get that pole from the crawlspace. Festivus is nigh!

Get that pole from the crawlspace. Festivus is nigh!

It’s only five days to Festivus! Let’s see how some of our Facebook visitors are preparing for their favorite holiday. First, get some Festivus tuneage playing… Dave DeSloover gets pumped for Festivus by listening to The Festivus Song by The Express Local on SoundCloud. Take a listen for some Festivus cheer!   Get that pole from the…