CBS News Radio Winter Holiday Special 2025 - Hour 1
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On the Winter Holiday Special from CBS News Radio, Gil Gross tells the heart-warming story of Mark Cornetti and his wife, Nasheel Joules and their huge Christmas house light display w that works into her own battle for life. You have heard of Glinda, the Good Witch of the North in the Wizard of Oz, but have you heard of La Belfana the Good Witch of Italy, who brings presents and treats to Italian children on the Feast of the Epiphany? Cultural Historian Luisa Del Giudice shares the legend of the grandmother figure who also uses chimneys to spread holiday cheer. And then Professor Maria Kennedy takes us back before Christmas to explore the traditions that have withstood the test of time to be used in our annual observations of Christmas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
