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#543: In the Pocket of Big Turkey

The 2024 Upgrade Holiday Special

December 23rd, 2024 · 89 minutes

To celebrate the season we discuss Christmas lights, tech gifts, favorite holiday food items, holiday TV and movies, and answer some holiday-themed listener questions. Happy holidays to all Upgradians!

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Gift lists

Myke:

Jason:

Final food tier list
  • S – Roast Potatoes, Chocolate, Ginger snaps/Gingerbread
  • A – Mashed Potatoes, Brussels sprouts, Stuffing, Pigs in blankets, Pumpkin/Sweet Potato Pie
  • B – Turkey, Maple glazed parsnips and carrots
  • C – Roast Beef, Ham, Egg Nog
  • D – Candied Yams
  • F – Green bean casserole, Aspic
Christmas content draft results
  • Jason: A Charlie Brown Christmas
  • Myke: Home Alone 2
  • Jason: Miracle on 34th Street
  • Myke: Die Hard
  • Jason: Elf
  • Myke: Frozen
  • Jason: Duck Soup
  • Myke: Jingle All the Way
  • Jason: Doctor Who: “Last Christmas” and “A Christmas Carol”
  • Myke: The Bear: “Fishes”
  • Jason: Muppets Christmas Carol
  • Myke: Love, Actually

Upgrade 526: Journal and Learnal - App Icon Tier List - YouTube
Green Bean Casserole
"Miracle on 34th Street" - Myke at the Movies #46 - The Incomparable
Jingle All the Way - Wikipedia
Why Can't All Movies Be Muppet Movies? - The Incomparable Mothership #570 - The Incomparable
Ginger-Molasses Cookies — Pixels + Crumbs
Holiday Cocktails ft. How to Drink | Basics with Babish - YouTube
Incomparable Game Show 245: Mind Meld (with Nog)
A Marshmallow World - Wikipedia
Crispy Asian Brussels Sprouts - The BakerMama