d oh! the outrageous sense of humor sort of sets the stage for the series going forward. happy ugh! it became a phenomenon very quickly because of the way that it was pushing boundaries. subversive christmas specials on tv. you ve got to go to south park. behold my glory. holy [bleep] it s jesus. what are you doing in south park, jesus? trey parker and matt stone made this little christmas short. they made a video cassette and that made the rounds. i mean, that went viral before there was viral. tomorrow is my birthday, yet all is not right. your birthday is on christmas? that sucks, dude. it was very crudely done. and that s what kind of got them noticed. south park elementary presents the birth of jesus. oh! come on, mary, push! those guys figured out how to
froze. and i also froze, and we just kind of sat there in this unplanned, oh, no, now everything is different forever moment. yeah. when i wanted to make a christmas movie, i knew that i wanted to find a way to have tolerance or acceptance. all i want for you is to find the same joy and happiness that you have given me, no matter where it comes from. i think it resolves in a way that is a bit of a fantasy, as was a queer person who came out and lost most of her family. where am i? here. right there. that was very meaningful to have that fantasy of my christmastime and my family loves me. abby, what are you doing way over there? get in here. come on. you know, that s a story that
come on and sit on santa s lap. and then what? it depends whether you ve been naughty or nice. well, you re santa. aren t you supposed to know? love is a magical thing. and if you put the holidays on top of it, it s like a present that s got a ribbon on it. we want to believe in true love, but we re not sure it exists. but at christmas, we re willing to believe in slightly different things, like three ghosts visiting you or a guy getting to see what the world would have been like if he hadn t been born. finding your true love is kind of like that. and at christmastime, it feels like that might happen. the shop around the corner was a gorgeous black and white. there s that old-world, european kind of christmas. i think what makes the shop around the corner such a traditional watch at christmastime is because it feels like this old-fashioned fairytale. jimmy stewart and margaret sullavan play clerks at a gift shop and they hate each other. mr. kralik, i don t like