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Nina S.
- Dec 2, 2020
- 9 min
"The Holidays - From a Hat!" Salem & Binx Present... Holiday Movie Countdown
It's time to count down the days to Christmas, and to do so, Salem & Binx has a heap of holiday movie titles you'll love to make time to watch this season... Behold! The 2020 Holiday Movie Countdown! From December 1st to Christmas a much-loved holiday movie title will be selected from a hat - because let's face it, there's no definitive way to rank these festive flicks as they're all delightful in their own ways; from wholesome heartfelt plots to chaotic comedies - and beyond
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Nina S.
- Sep 20, 2020
- 11 min
Merch' Faves: The Fall Shopping List...
It's that gourd-geous time of year again! Salem & Binx has got your back with these fun, festive, and fall-infused finds; products to help you fully savor every autumnal moment in each day of the season... 🍂 Photo by Pumpkin & Spice These days, pumpkin-spice-this and pumpkin-spice-that crowd the shelves in every kind of store - and that's a great thing! But in a plenty of pumpkin, it's not always easy to know what's really worth bringing home... So I give you the ultimate fa
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Nina S.
- Jul 3, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 19: "Heavyweights"
Gerald Garner has dealt with his fair share of weight-related struggles, none of which compare to the intensity that is the Perkis System - or more specifically its creator: Tony Perkis... Perkisize with "The Neenster" and "Lily Munster" on a this very special Summer-Kick-Off-meets-Fourth-of-July-themed episode of Salem & Binx Present... where they obsess over their childhood favorite Heavyweights... Episode 19: Heavyweights Listen Now: Show Images: A few stills from the film
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Nina S.
- Jun 20, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 18: "The Birdcage"
Two dads are better than one - throw in a conservative father-in-law and you've got three! Join "The Neenster" and "Bri Joon" on a this very special Father's Day (and Pride Month) episode of Salem & Binx Present... where they swoon over the fabulousness that is The Birdcage... Episode 18: The Birdcage Listen Now: Show Images: A few stills from the film... 1) Title Still 2) The Birdcage, 3) Albert, 4) Starina, 5) Armand, 6) Agador Sparticus, 7) Val, 8) Love The Sun, 9) Barbara
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Nina S.
- May 10, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... The First *Double Feature* Episode 17: "Grey Gardens" (1975, 2009)
This is the best podcast episode to listen to for Mother's Day, you understand. Join "The Neenster" and "Bri Joon" on a this very special *double feature* episode of Salem & Binx Present... where they examine, study, and admire both the original documentary and the film adaptation of Grey Gardens... Episode 17: Grey Gardens Listen Now: Show Images: A few stills from the film... 1) Title Still 2009 2) Title Still 1975, 3) Big Edie - Jessica Lange 4) Big Edie 1975, 5) Little Ed
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Nina S.
- Apr 11, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 16: "Steel Magnolias"
A newcomer, a worrisome mother, a grumpy neighbor, a sassy widow, and the greatest hairstylist around - all influential, but it's the bride of the day that will have an everlasting impact on all of Chinquapin Parish. Join "The Neenster" and "Bri Joon" on this special Easter episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they admire a classic all about renewal just like the spring season itself, Steel Magnolias. Episode 16: Steel Magnolias Listen Now: Show Images: A few stills from the
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Nina S.
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 15: "Dumb and Dumber"
Harry and Lloyd have no jobs, no money, and no worries. Instead, they have a car dressed up as a dog, a mysterious briefcase they're trying to get to Aspen - oh, and a few folks trying to kill them along the way - just their dumb luck. Join "The Neenster" and "Bri Joon" on this April Fool's Day episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they praise a comedy classic that will have you foolish indeed: Dumb and Dumber. Episode 15: Dumb and Dumber Listen Now: Show Images: A few still
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Nina S.
- Mar 17, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 14: "Waking Ned Devine"
To the Irish, luck is a treasure. To the villagers of Tullymore, luck is upon them! When neighbor Ned Devine dies from the shock of winning the lottery, his best friends Jackie and Michael cook up a plan to claim the winnings - by pretending Ned is alive. But will Jackie have enough tricks up his sleeve? Join "The Neenster" and "Bri Joon" on this episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they praise a tale about a clever community with iconic Irish charm - and, as it happens, luc
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Nina S.
- Mar 13, 2020
- 5 min
The Quintessential Irish Breakfast
Whether you're planning on hitting the pubs, or hitting the couch this St. Patrick's Day, start the festive day off right with the iconic components of THE Irish breakfast! With savory flavors and protein for days, this traditional dish is an easy and perfect way to celebrate the holiday...☘️ Photo from The Spruce Eats Ordering an Irish breakfast in the U.S.? With replacements like American sausage links, regular bacon strips, or heaps of potatoes - you'll be missing out on w
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Nina S.
- Feb 22, 2020
- 6 min
Get That Mardi Gras Goodness: Eats, Treats, and Cocktails Home to "The Big Easy"
Mardi Gras, otherwise referred to as "Fat Tuesday" is the ultimate day to indulge! Do so with these New Orleans favorites; from treats to eats so yummy, you'll devour every bite (as one oughta)... 🎉 Photo by Esquire Whether you're religious or not - in New Orleans or not - Mardi Gras is a time for indulgence. From wild costumes (or in some cases, the lack thereof), to signature hearty dishes, one of a kind treats, and epic cocktails, the day does not disappoint! So with that
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Nina S.
- Feb 14, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 13: "Pretty in Pink"
If Romeo and Juliet think they have it bad, they've never been the ingénues of an 80's high school flick! Beyond the obvious socio-economic differences, Andie and Blane are faced with the emotional hell that is young love, and all the flames that burn with it. Join "The Neenster" and her co-host, and valentine, "Bri Joon" on this special Valentine's Day episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they discuss the age-old classic Pretty in Pink... Episode 13: Pretty in Pink Listen N
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Nina S.
- Feb 11, 2020
- 2 min
Handouts from the Heart; Valentine's Day Treats for Gift-Giving
What better for your sweetheart than, you guessed it, sweets! These goodies are perfect for wrapping in festive paper bags, boxes, or tins and sharing them with your S.O., crush, or bestie! ❤️ Photo by Half Baked Harvest As much as I love a good old fashioned box of chocolates, it's fun to mix up the goody-giving every few Valentine's Days - there's just something fun about giving your Valentine something you made yourself... 1. "Donut Forget To Engage in Conversation..." Con
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Nina S.
- Feb 2, 2020
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 12: "Groundhog Day"
As per Groundhog Day tradition, all of Punxsutawney gathers at Gobbler's Knob to hear the annual weather prediction - whether there will be six more weeks of winter or not - from none other than a groundhog named Phil. This Groundhog Day, there's another weather man named Phil in town - and he's struggling to predict how long winter will be for him. Join "The Neenster" and co-host "Bri Joon" again, and again, and again, on this episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they disc
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Nina S.
- Dec 24, 2019
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 11: "The Santa Clause"
Cynic and skeptic Scott Calvin doesn't usually dress up as Santa Claus, but when he does he's forced to take on the role for real! After putting on the real Santa's iconic red suit, he's found himself under the ultimate magic-binding clause; one that officially makes him "the big guy." Is it harder to become Santa than it is to believe in him again? Can Scott believe in himself, for that matter? Join "The Neenster" and co-host "Bri Joon" on this festive Christmas episode of S
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Nina S.
- Nov 28, 2019
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 10: "Planes, Trains & Automobiles"
For Neal Page, it's one thing to struggle getting home for Thanksgiving in America's snow country, it's another to be smothered by the help of Del Griffith. But what Neal learns throughout their adventure full of mishaps are a few things about lightening up, thinking of others, and how far the power of kindness can take you. Join "The Neenster" and all-new guest host "Bri Joon" on this Thanksgiving episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they swoon over Planes, Trains & Automob
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Nina S.
- Oct 30, 2019
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 9: "Hocus Pocus"
Having just moved to Salem, Massachusetts, Max Dennison couldn't care less about spending Halloween in the infamous Witch City. Instead, he cares very much about impressing classmate and crush Allison - enough to accidentally bring back three wicked witches from the dead - but it's all just a bunch of Hocus Pocus... or is it? Join "The Neenster" and "Lily Munster" on this EXTRA Halloween episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they discuss Hocus Pocus, one of America's favorit
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Nina S.
- Oct 16, 2019
- 2 min
Salem & Binx Present... Episode 8: "Halloween" (1978)
They say the Boogeyman only comes out on Halloween... at least they do in Haddonfield, Illinois. It's Halloween night again, but this time a murderous Michael Meyers returns to his hometown to continue the job he started - killing teens. Join "The Neenster" and an all-new guest host "Butter" on this episode of Salem & Binx Present... as they welcome the spooky season, and discuss what makes the classic horror flick Halloween (1978) a classic for the holiday itself... Episode
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Nina S.
- Sep 26, 2019
- 5 min
D.I.Y. "Upside Down Barb" Prop from Stranger Things
Already craving more Stranger Things? This D.I.Y may not make a fourth season come out any sooner, but it might just get you your Upside Down fix! Behold the ultimate Salem & Binx "Upside Down Barb" How-To, perfect for themed parties and great scares! " Last year, I created several props for my friend's Stranger Things Have Happened Halloween Party... one was a Demogorgon wall prop, and the other was an "Upside Down Barb" prop - resembling how she was found in the Upside Down
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Nina S.
- Sep 17, 2019
- 6 min
The Ultimate Fall Candle Shopping Guide (2019)
It's the most wonderful (smelling) time of the year! Fragrances like that of cinnamon, apple, and of course the ever-classic pumpkin spice, fill the air from every shop to every home. Since lighting seasonally fragrant candles has become a traditional way to get into the spirit of autumn, here's the ultimate fall candle shopping guide that will get your 2019 collection started! Anthropologie® Favorites: SHOP NOW If autumn arrives and you don't stop into Anthropologie, did aut
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