Hallmark Cafe

Nov 18 2024 106 ep. 37 mins 6

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Welcome to the Hallmark Cafe where Michael and Dianne Killen discuss their favorite Hallmark movies and speak with the talented people who make them.

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Jingle Bell Run and A Reason For the Season

Nov 18 2024 39 mins

We take The Cafe on the road on this edition with the fast pace and fun of, "Jingle Bell Run." Ashley Williams and Andrew Walker do all the hard work as they compete on a reality show for big money and possibly big love. For dessert, we find "A Reason For the Season" for Taylor Cole and Kevin McGarry. This Hallmark Mysteries entry finds the two connecting over an old mystery that b

The Hallmark Cafe menu explained and "Tis the Season to Be Irish"

Nov 14 2024 31 mins

At The Hallmark Cafe we are passionate about the movies we love. On this episode, we open up about how we choose the movies for our menu and why some movies don't make the menu. Then we serve up our main course, "Tis the Season to Be Irish" which charmed us and touched our hearts as only a Hallmark movie can do. We finish up by perusing the dessert tray for a few comments on the Ha

This Time Each Year & 'Twas The Date Before Christmas

Nov 06 2024 34 mins

This time in The Cafe we take a more serious look at the holidays with our main course, "This Time Each Year." Alison Sweeney and Niall Matter take us to a deeper level in this touching family drama aided by an outstanding supporting cast and expertly directed by Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe. We follow up our main course with the fun and games of, "'Twas the Date Before Christmas." Amy Gro

The Christmas Charade & Mistletoe Murders, Episode one

Nov 04 2024 28 mins

We welcome you back to The Cafe for our first two Christmas movies of 2024 to make the menu. "The Christmas Charade" is a smart and funny modern send up of an old fashioned caper movie with Corey Sevier and Rachel Skarsten having a blast catching the crooks. For dessert, we switch things over to Hallmark Plus for "Mistletoe Murders." In this first of six episodes, we meet a shop ow

A new Aurora Teagarden double feature on Hallmark Plus

Nov 01 2024 32 mins

Hallmark Plus is featuring two more of the new Aurora Teagarden movies and you're invited to The Cafe to have a look. Both "A Lesson in Murder" and "Death at the Diner" feature an entirely new cast (well, almost entirely new) with guest stars including Kavan Smith and Kimberly Sustad. Join us at the table for a whole new take on a classic series.

Part 2 of our conversation with director Jessica Harmon

Oct 29 2024 48 mins

We continue our conversation with director Jessica Harmon who shares some compelling behind the scenes stories on her movies "A Paris Proposal" and "Rip in Time." We also find out more about her work on the new Aurora Teagarden re-boot streaming on Hallmark Plus. There's room at the table for you, join us!

Part 1 of our conversation with director Jessica Harmon

Oct 28 2024 53 mins

Director Jessica Harmon stops by the cafe to share how she transformed from an award winning actor to an award winning director. In the process, she shares some behind the scenes secrets and stories from some of her Hallmark movies including, "Tipline Mysteries: Dial 1 For Murder and the re-boot of the "Aurora Teagarden Mysteries" with an all new cast and stories. Your table is rea

Haunted Wedding & Curious Caterer: Forbidden Fruit

Oct 16 2024 35 mins

Today in The Hallmark Cafe you are invited to a "Haunted Wedding" complete with ghosts hunters, actual ghosts and a wee bit of time travel. From muskets to muskrats, you won't want to miss our take on one of the best Hallmark fall movies ever. For dessert, we fire up the air fryer and go backstage for a doomed reunion concert in "Curious Caterer: Forbidden Fruit." How will Goldy an

Nicole from the Swing My Heart Podcast stops by to dish out her favorite Hallmark movies

Oct 09 2024 55 mins

Nicole Smith from the Swing My Heart Podcast joins us at the table to dish out her favorite Hallmark movies. We share ours too. What are yours? Pull up a seat and find out if we mention some of your favorites!

More Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars and Royal Getaway

Oct 06 2024 28 mins

We take one more trip on The Danube with the last two movies in this three part series. "Kissing Stars" finds publicist Sarah Power trying to get reclusive actor Brendan Penny into the spirit of things on the "Kiss Con" cruise. "Royal Getaway" features Jessica Sipos on a hunt for fine art and finding the incognito Dan Jeannotte hiding from his royal identity instead. There's room a