• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Catholic Review

Catholic Review

Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Menu
  • Home
  • News
        • Local News
        • World News
        • Vatican News
        • Obituaries
        • Featured Video
        • En Español
        • Sports News
        • Official Clergy Assignments
        • Schools News
  • Commentary
        • Contributors
          • Question Corner
          • George Weigel
          • Elizabeth Scalia
          • Michael R. Heinlein
          • Effie Caldarola
          • Guest Commentary
        • CR Columnists
          • Archbishop William E. Lori
          • Rita Buettner
          • Christopher Gunty
          • George Matysek Jr.
          • Mark Viviano
          • Father Joseph Breighner
          • Father Collin Poston
          • Robyn Barberry
          • Hanael Bianchi
          • Amen Columns
  • Entertainment
        • Events
        • Movie & Television Reviews
        • Arts & Culture
        • Books
        • Recipes
  • About Us
        • Contact Us
        • Our History
        • Meet Our Staff
        • Photos to own
        • Books/CDs/Prayer Cards
        • CR Media platforms
        • Electronic Edition
  • Advertising
  • Shop
        • Purchase Photos
        • Books/CDs/Prayer Cards
        • Magazine Subscriptions
        • Archdiocesan Directory
  • CR Radio
        • CR Radio
        • Protagonistas de Fe
  • News Tips
  • Subscribe
The Grinch, voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch, is seen with Max the dog in the animated movie "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch." (CNS photo/Universal)

Radio Interview: Christmas Movies

December 2, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, Local News, Movie & Television Reviews, News, Radio Interview

It’s time for holiday movies on TV and all your favorite streaming services, with some stations running Christmas films 24 hours a day. Are you ready for the classics and the new movies? Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Jason Cherubini, an executive-in-residence at Loyola University Maryland about the business behind holiday movies and why there are so many of them. It’s good business, he says, because people are searching for connection and comfort at this time of year. But the ones that become classics are those that resonate with people year after year.

Click play below to listen to the full episode.

More radio interviews

Radio Interview: Wrapping up 2025 with Archbishop Lori

Radio Interview: Inside the diaconate

Fr. Sands headshot

Radio Interview: Black and Native American heritage and mission

Radio Interview: Discovering Our Lady’s Center

Radio Interview: Advent and St. Nicholas

Radio Interview: A Catholic heart in legal defense

Copyright © 2024 Catholic Review Media

Print Print

Primary Sidebar

Catholic Review Staff

Click here to view all posts from this author

For the latest news delivered twice a week via email or text message, sign up to receive our free enewsletter.

| MOST POPULAR |

  • Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including associate pastor and special ministry

  • Question Corner: Why is New Year’s Day a holy day of obligation?

  • Walking for peace in Baltimore, naming the dead

  • The bucket list 

  • Israel bans dozens of aid groups from Gaza, including Caritas, drawing condemnation

| Latest Local News |

Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including associate pastor and special ministry

Most popular stories and commentaries of 2025 on CatholicReview.org

Walking for peace in Baltimore, naming the dead

Archbishop Lori preaches message of hope during two holiday homilies

School Sisters of Notre Dame complete sale of former IND buildings

| Latest World News |

Czech archdiocese welcomes pioneering ‘3D church’

Evangelization, prayer are big drivers of success at 25-year-old Relevant Radio

Wisconsin man’s Catholic faith revived after finding bishop’s crosier in scrapyard

Israel bans dozens of aid groups from Gaza, including Caritas, drawing condemnation

‘Be open to what the Lord has in store for you,’ Pope Leo tells SEEK 2026 attendees

| Catholic Review Radio |

Footer

Our Vision

Real Life. Real Faith. 

Catholic Review Media communicates the Gospel and its impact on people’s lives in the Archdiocese of Baltimore and beyond.

Our Mission

Catholic Review Media provides intergenerational communications that inform, teach, inspire and engage Catholics and all of good will in the mission of Christ through diverse forms of media.

Contact

Catholic Review
320 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
443-524-3150
mail@CatholicReview.org

 

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Recent

  • Today could have been the day
  • Czech archdiocese welcomes pioneering ‘3D church’
  • Wisconsin man’s Catholic faith revived after finding bishop’s crosier in scrapyard
  • Evangelization, prayer are big drivers of success at 25-year-old Relevant Radio
  • Israel bans dozens of aid groups from Gaza, including Caritas, drawing condemnation
  • ‘Be open to what the Lord has in store for you,’ Pope Leo tells SEEK 2026 attendees
  • New year marks time to usher in era of peace, friendship among all people, pope says
  • Pope Leo mourns tragic New Year fire in ski resort bar; 40 presumed dead
  • God’s plan of salvation is greater than ‘weaponized’ plots underway, pope says

Search

Membership

Catholic Media Assocation

Maryland-Delaware-DC Press Association

The Associated Church Press

© 2026 CATHOLIC REVIEW MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED