All Things Cozy
All Things Cozy is a biweekly podcast hosted by Matt Piwowarczyk and Gillian Walters that explores anything and everything related to comfort and coziness. Each episode invites listeners to light a scented candle, curl up with a mug of coffee, and settle in for relaxed conversation. New episodes are released every other Sunday. The tone is warm, casual, and easygoing, aimed at listeners looking for a calm, companionable listen.
Episodes
196 - Stargazing: A Constellation of Coziness
Matt and Gillian explore the coziness of the cosmos. They share their favorite constellations, star-related superstitions, and places to take in the night sky. Tea Time Trader Joe's Autumn Maple Coffee and Pumpie Pie Spice Creamer Olipop Crisp Apple Dream Locations to Stargaze Denali National Park Aurora Forecast Atacama Desert Celestial Activities Constella Cozy Star Puzzle Ha
195 - Pumpkin Heads
Gillian and Matt take a long-overdue deep dive into the plump orange gourd that defines the fall season: the pumpkin. They carve out their favorite pumpkin patch memories, pumpkin spice treats, and the oddest pumpkin products they've seen on the vine. Cozy in the News Meemers the Cat Buy Nothing Flower Business Pumpkinpalooza List of Pumpkin Varieties Candle Review Pumpkin Smash by Sni
194 - Fall Favorites
Matt and Gillian celebrate a decade of podcasting by raking up their favorite All Things Cozy autumn moments. They fall in love with fall all over again with nostalgic candle reviews, fall flavors, seasonal crafts, and gourdgeous memories. Tea Time Yorkshire Gold Coffee Bean's Iced Pumpkin Hojicha Latte Favorite Fall Candles Yankee Candle's Spiced Pumpkin Enchanted Pumpkin Wine Favorite
193 - Graduation (Cozy Friends Forever)
Gillian and Matt are donning their cozy caps and gowns to reflect on graduation milestones and the comforting traditions that come with them. After walking the stage to collect favorite graduation memories (and tipping their mortarboards to the shows and songs that helped them graduate to adulthood) they're tossing their caps in the air and running straight into summer hiatus. Cozy in the News A
192 - Cozy Cookout
Matt and Gillian fire up the grill for a cozy cookout in Gillian's backyard. While the decor and sides are well-done, the main course serves up some unexpected challenges. NYT Kale Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe Candle Review Strange Gent: Desert Motel Nights Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.
191 - A Cozy Night at the Opera
Gillian and Matt sing the praises of LA Opera's hypnotic production of Akhnaten. From the shimmering beauty of the sets to the meditative music, they share why an epic opera can be a cozy experience. Cozy in the News The Rolling Scones Gift Shop Possum What's Opera, Doc? Candle Review Astier de Villatte Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instag
190 - Super Cozy
Matt and Gillian suit up to explore the whimsical world of cozy superheroes. From Darkwing Duck to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, they share their origin stories as fans and reveal the official members of the first-ever All Things Cozy Justice League. Candle Review The Batcave by Homesick Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.
189 - Oh, the Cozy Places You'll Go!
Gillian and Matt revisit the children's book classics and cozy reading nooks that defined their childhoods. They also highlight a few modern titles that capture that old-school magic for a new generation of readers. Cozy in the News Fifth Graders 3D Print Prosthetic Hands Choc Full of Drama Matt's Childhood Favorites: Henry and Mudge Clown-Arounds Corduroy Gillian's Childhood Favorites
188 - Anticipating Spring
Matt and Gillian dream about a spring awakening as they share the spring scents, sights, and sounds they're looking forward to most. Tea Time The Republic of Tea Beautifying Botanicals Daily Beauty Blueberry Lavender Dubai Chocolate Iced Matcha Candle Review Pistachio Cardamom by World Market Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Blu
187 - Cozy Winter Watches
Gillian and Matt plow through snow-packed cinema that's perfect for a winter watch: Grumpy Old Men and Snow Day. They also share which snacks they're shoveling into their mouths while watching this flurry of films, from hummus and pretzels to a candy as silent as the snow: foam bananas. Cozy in the News Two-year-old Sets World Record for Snooker trick shots Giant Pandas Frolic in the Snow - Sm
186 - Not-So-Heated Rivalries
Matt and Gillian fall head over heels for (low-stakes) rivalries this Valentine's Day. From the soda aisle to the silver screen, they meet-cute with gentle feuds that prove there's a thin line between competition and adoration. Tea Time Boop World 7-Eleven Vanilla Cold Brew Candle Review Enemies to Lovers by Briarwick Candles Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following u
185 - Cozy Trends and Predictions for 2026
Gillian and Matt make their cozy trend picks for 2026 and revisit the predictions they made for 2025. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2026. Cozy in the News Mom Dance Party Moms Feelin' Themselves Dance Party Dates Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, Larry the Cat, Trips Photographer Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2026 M
184 - The 9th Annual Cozy Awards 2025
Matt and Gillian celebrate 2025's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Coziest Song of 2025 Nominees Emily and Me by Flyte Back on You by Djo Be Sweet by Deep Sea Diver Mature by Hilary Duff Echo of My Shadow by AURORA Candle Review Bath and Body Works' Champagne Toast Help All Things Cozy Podcast start 2026
183 - Drawn to Christmas: Animated Holiday Films (w/ Linoleum Knife)
Clauses of Christmas cinema and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast), Alonso Duralde (@alonso.duralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite), come back into frame to chat about animated holiday favorites that don't often get top billing: Mog's Christmas, Ziggy's Gift, A Walt Disney Christmas, Mickey's Christmas Carol, Santa and the Three Bears, and Arthur Christmas. What's Making Us Feel
182 - Cozy Sick Day
Gillian and Matt cough up adult sick day essentials and self-care tips for when you're feeling under the weather and need some over-the-counter comfort. Cozy in the News Nine year-old Raises Money One Joke at a Time The Scent of Christmas at Grand Central Station Candle Review Big Dipper Wax Works' Clove and Chamomile from their Winter Garden Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patre
181 - A Game Night to Remember
Matt and Gillian roll the dice on fresh multiplayer board and card games they hope will be perfect for your next family game night. They also reminisce about their favorite childhood board games, decoding the glittery psychology of Pretty Pretty Princess and some life lessons no one asked The Game of Life to teach. Tea Time Chai and pumpkin chai drink bombs Trader Joe's Maple Espresso Black Tea
180 - Cozy Gift Guide 2025
Gillian and Matt unwrap their seventh annual cozy gift guide! Cozy in the News Cup Noodles New Turkey Dinner and Pumpkin Pie Flavors The Rabbit with Crocheted Ears. Gillian's Cozy Gift Ideas: Constellation T-Light Holder" from The Unemployed Philosophers Guild Books Read This Year Counter 2026 'Slow Living' Calendar The Wolf and I Puzzle Mackenzie Childs Cat Love 2 Quart Tea Kettle
179 - Comfort in the Coffin: Cozy Vampires
Matt and GIllian get cozy at Dracula's castle and sink their fangs into a vampire movie marathon with frights for the whole family. They also take a bite out of vampire-themed snacks and cocktails that will have you coming back from the dead for more. Vampire-themed Bite & Drink Gillian's Vampire Greek Yogurt Dip with Strawberry "Blood" Sauce Vampiro Mexicano Cozy Vampire Movies Dracula (19
178 - The Hunt for Lazy October
Gillian and Matt share low-effort ways to enjoy the fall season without the pumpkin-spiced pressure. From glue ghosts to virtual autumn ambiance, they savor the spirit of October the easy way. Lazy Fall Decorations Glittery glue ghosts Tissue paper ghosts Paper bag puppets Low-Effort Eats Ghost iced coffee cups Spider Web Guacamole Cozy Autumn Activities Knock Knock Cozy Leaf By Leaf Pump
177 - Cozy Cats
Matt and Gillian celebrate the coziness of cats, from the feline friends in their own lives to the glamour pusses of pop culture. They also share their experiences at CatCon and Fierce! The Story of Cats, a special exhibit at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Cozy in the News The National Cat Award 2025 nominees Vote for the Stamp You Want to Bring Back CatCon: The Convention W
176 - Gush Over Plush
Gillian and Matt cuddle up with plushies past and present, from the Beanie Babies of their youth to the Build-A-Bear they birthed in the Glendale Galleria. They also stuff in facts about the history of stuffed animals and weigh-in on trending plushies like Labubu, Squishmallows, and JellyCat. Tea Time Autumn Mist Green by Adagio Tea Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso by Dunkin' Candle Review Bear-
175 - Not Another Cozy Teen Movie
Matt and Gillian try to make fetch happen with a double feature of Freaky Friday (2003) and its long-awaited sequel Freakier Friday (2025) before whipping out their Blockbuster cards to revisit formative teen classics like Clueless, The Princess Diaries, and more. It's all that and a complimentary bag of popcorn from IPIC. Cozy in the News Every Day Action Turns Movie Set Leftovers Into Life-sa
174 - Autumn in the Aughts
Gillian and Matt take a walk to remember what fall felt like in the aughts, reminiscing about the millennial music, movies, TV shows, fashion, and trends that had them fallin' like Alicia Keys from 2000 to 2009. Tea Time Strawberry Matcha Strato Frappacino Adagio Tea's Autumn Sampler Autumn in the Aughts Spotify Playlist Candle Review Big Shiny Tunes by Playwick Candles Support All Thi
173 - Cozy Summer Blockbusters
Before the credits roll on this season and they head off on their summer hiatus, Matt and Gillian go to the movies and revist their favorite cozy hits with all the excitement and fun of a summer movie marathon. They share which blockbuster films they think provide the kind of comfort that deserves a sequel along with which movies always make them cry (in a good way). Cozy in the News Ronin, th
172 - Cozy Myths and Legends
Gillian and Matt embark on an odyssey through the world of cozy myths and legends. They spill the ambrosia on heartwarming tales like the hospitable Baucis and Philemon and the gift-giving goodness of Italian legend La Befana. They also dream up TV shows based on cozy legends like the Washington D.C. Demon Cat and reveal which mythological universe they'd happily move into. Cozy Earth Discount V
171 - Afternoon Tea & Other Delights
Matt and Gillian meet for afternoon tea at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills. From delicate finger sandwiches to heavenly pastries (and the soothing sounds of a live harpist), they savor every moment and share their top tips for planning the perfect trip to a tea room. Cozy in the News Academy Awards Adds Achievement in Stunt Design Easter Egg Vinyl "It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown"
170 - Light for All Seasons: An Interview with Tru-Tone
The brilliant minds behind Tru-Tone (@trutonebulbs), David Andora and Sean Hunt, illuminate Matt and Gillian on how they're bringing back the warm, cozy vibes of vintage Christmas lights with an energy-efficient upgrade. They also shed some light on their journey as a small business, their observations about trends in the holiday decor industry, and how we can brighten up every holiday (from Hallo
169 - Hygge: Spring Edition
Matt and Gillian shake off the winter chill and step into a sunshine-soaked Hygge fest inspired by The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking. While this beloved book—previously explored in Episode 20—embraces candlelit coziness, they're flipping the script from fireplaces to fresh blooms. They share simple ways to sprinkle hygge into springtime from sunlit strolls and zesty pasta salads to fragrant
168 - A Taste of Comfort: Chicken Soup for the Soul
Gillian and Matt stir up memories of the mid-'90s and revisit a book series that had readers sipping on inspiration: Chicken Soup for the Soul. They simmer in the nostalgia of what made this phenomenon boil over and taste-test two handpicked installments to decide if the Chicken Soup for the Soul series still warms the heart. Cozy in the News Bridget Jones Blue Soup Cocktail Mummy Pig Has Big
167 - Pup Culture: Dogs on TV
Matt and Gillian change the channel to cozy canines on television. They sniff out the coziest moments four-legged stars fetch at the 2025 Puppy Bowl and the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. They also decide which TV pup—real or fictional—they'd love to welcome into their pack. Tea Time Raspberry Royale by Bigelow Sensorio Candle Review Australian Shepherd Dog Candly by Scripted Fragra
166 - Timeless Treats
Gillian and Matt dive into the world of nostalgic desserts as they recreate childhood favorites (like Friendly's Monster Mash sundae and Kudos bars), reminisce about iconic treats (such as Push Pops and Carvel ice cream cakes). Also, iconic goodies like Little Debbie's Swiss Rolls and Gushers face off against rivals like Ho Hos and Scooby Doo Fruit Snacks in dessert duels. Cozy in the News Cat
165 - Cozy Trends and Predictions for 2025
Gillian and Matt predict new cozy trends for 2025 and revisit the predictions they made for 2024. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2025. Cozy in the News Volunteers Show Fire Victims They're Not Alone Man Reunited with Dog, Oreo, After Wildfire Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Donation Links LA Strong - Support Wildfire Relief E
164 - The 8th Annual Cozy Awards 2024
Matt and Gillian celebrate 2024's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Tea Time White Orange Spice by Charbrew Tea O Organics Peach Oolong Coziest Song of 2024 Nominees The Cozy Song" by Dan and Shay "Right Back To It" by Waxahatchee ft. MJ Lenderman "So High School" by Taylor Swift "Dance You Outta My Head" by Cat Ja
163 - Merry Me Time (w/ Linoleum Knife)
The Fezziwigs of film criticism and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast), Alonso Duralde (@alonso.duralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite), return to discuss four Christmas movies all about characters getting quality me time during the holidays: Christmas, Again, A Christmas Without Snow, Blast of Silence, and Home Alone. What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Christmas? Cat Advent Calen
162 - A Cozy Guide to Gift Wrapping
Matt and Gillian take on the challenge of improving their gift-wrapping skills and discuss the tools and techniques involved when perfecting a present's presentation. From mastering basic boxes to tackling tricky items like wine bottles and plush toys, they learn new tips and tricks to elevate their holiday wrapping game. Tea Time Mighty Leaf Organic Matcha Green Tea Flying Bird Botanicals "Wi
161 - Cozy on the Couch: TV Movies and Microwave Meals
Gillian and Matt skip the holiday stress by sinking into their couches with their favorite childhood TV movies: Merlin (1998) and Sweetwater (1999). They also lunch while they lounge, pairing their movies with frozen TV dinners. Cozy in the News Paddington Gets a Passport "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" Returns to NBC Matt's TV Dinners Gardein Ultimate Frozen Bowl: Plant-based Be'f & Broc
160 - Cozy Gift Guide 2024 (w/ Claus Central)
Matt and Gillian unwrap their sixth annual cozy gift guide! Corrie from Claus Central (@ClausCentral) joins to share how creating Christmas decor brings her cheer and flags a few of the coziest gift items from her store. Check out Corrie's Claus Central Christmas Shop and use the code ALLCOZY to get 20% off on all pennants through December 2024! Looking for year-round decor? Check out Corrie's oth
159 - Witches Run Amok: An Interview with Shannon Carlin
Shannon Carlin (@new_girl_friday), author of Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney's Hocus Pocus, lands her broom at All Things Cozy's cottage to treat us to her favorite pieces of Hocus Pocus trivia and experiences interviewing the cast and crew of the Halloween classic. Matt and Gillian also indulge their inner-creepy-child by revisiting Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
158 - Autumn Ale & Alpine Air: Oktoberfest in Big Bear
Gillian and Matt sip from steins at Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake, California. They learn about the history of Oktoberfest and experience the coziness that can be found from a soft pretzel, juicy brat, and cool beer. Prost! Tea Time Trader Joe's "Pumpkin Spice Rooibos Herbal Blend" Pinky Up Tea's "Butterfly Boba" Candle Review Beer by Four Points Trading Co. Want to raise a glass to All T
157 - Seasonal Shades: Finding Our Cozy Color Match
Matt and Gillian enlist the help of a color analysis expert to discover their true hue and spill the secrets of seasonal color trends. Cozy in the News Celebrity Saves a Life Kind Words 2 Candle Review Red Currant by Votivo Want to paint with all the cozy colors of the rainbow? Check out our Patreon and follow All Things Cozy on Facebook and Instagram!
156 - It's Our Party & We'll Be Cozy If We Want To
To celebrate Gillian's birthday we're baking up cozy party ideas, sprinkling in cozy traditions, and lighting the candles on heartfelt birthday memories. Tea Time Yogi's "Elderberry Lemon Balm Immune & Stress" The Republic of Tea's Cuppa Cake series "Caramel Vanilla" Candle Review Warner Bros. Gilmore Girls "Stars Hollow" and "Luke's" Craving more coziness? Check out our Patreon and follo
155 - Food Fight: Aldi vs. Trader Joe's
In the snack showdown of the century, Gillian and Matt compare carts from Aldi and Trader Joe's to determine which budget grocery store is the coziest of all. After putting away their groceries, they create an autumn ambiance in the kitchen with fall decor. Cozy in the News Coziness at the Olympics Craig Conover's "The Cozy Morning Chat" Gillian's Aldi Haul-di Meal: Reggano Chipotle Pasta
154 - A Totally '90s Fall
Matt and Gillian take a totally tubular trip back to the nineties to reminsce about their favorite fall memories, songs, movies, and fashion of a decade that was da bomb. Tea Time "English Breakfast Black Tea" by Rituals /"Hot Cinnamon Sunset" by Harney & Sons Favorite '90s Fall Songs The Smashing Pumpkins: "Thirty-Three" Alanis Morissette: "One Hand in My Pocket" Yo La Tengo: "Autumn Sweate
153 - Anticipating Autumn
Before sailing off to their summer hiatus, Gillian and Matt share a heartfelt ode to fall, the season of cozy sweaters, vibrant leaves, and pumpkin spice everything. Cozy in the News Cat in a Box Watching Sports Improves Health Autumn Activites Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake Scarecrow Weekend in St. Charles, Illinois Fall Fragrances Matt: Yankee Candle Spiced Pumpkin & Evening Riverwalk
152 - Once Upon a Cozy
Matt and Gillian journey into the woods to explore the timeless allure of fairy tales. From first cozy experiences with the genre to later learnings of the dark corners of the Brothers Grimm, this episode covers the comforting magic of fairy tale storytelling. Cozy in the News Mr. Trash Wheel Nature Megaphone Candle Review Tree Nymph Palace from Mythologie Candles Support All Things Co
151 - Cozy for Breakfast
Gillian and Matt dish out their breakfast favorites and share egg-ceptional recipes in this toast to the coziest meal of the day. Cozy in the News Eclipse Reunion Frog Club Breakfast Recipes Egg Boats by Brunch with Babs Dessert-like Overnight Oats by Lemons and Zest Breadcrumb Fried Eggs by Milk Street Candle Review Lazy Breakfast by Starks Candle Company Support All Things Co
150 - Cozy Side of the Moon (w/ Susan Miller)
Renowned astrologer Susan Miller (@astrologyzone) guides Matt and Gillian through a galaxy of insights, offering a peek into what the stars hold for us in 2024. Visit Susan's website, astrologyzone.com for daily horoscopes, check out her app Moonlight Phases, and her latest book: The Year Ahead in 2024. What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Week The Red Lion Inn The Tiny Chef Show Candle Review Br
149 - Foray Into Foraging
After taking a workshop by Jason Wise (@jasonjourneyman), Gillian and Matt learn the fundamentals of foraging to safely turn non-native plants into ingredients for a wild salad. Cozy in the News March Meowness Turtwig Fossil Candle Review The Candle in Forage Moon by East Fork Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.
148 - Shop Into Easter: Decor Deals & Sweet Steals
Matt and Gillian crack open the best deals on cozy Easter decor, sweets, gifts, threads, and more so you can fill your basket with savings and springtime cheer in 2024. Happy Easter! Cozy in the News Charlcombe Toad Rescue Alex the Great Matt's Easter Shopping Picks Delightful Decorations: Moss Flocked Bunnies Best Basket: Bunny Ears Woven Easter Gift Basket Springtime Sweets: Fannie May
147 - Reel Romance: Movies We Love About Love
Gillian and Matt wrap up the month of love with a Valentine to some of their favorite romance films. Their celluloid sweethearts include Love & Jane from Hallmark Channel's "Loveuary" lineup and personal selections that were formative for them (Good Bye Lenin! and In the Mood for Love). Cozy in the News The Girls: From Golden to Gilmore Saving the Pajama Day Soothing Sounds "Don't Forget Me
146 - Treat Yourself for Valentine's Day 2024
Matt and Gillian sprinkle cozy tips for "dating yourself" from indulgent treat walks to tender moments of self-care, including those much-needed medical checkups. Happy Valentine's Day from All Things Cozy! Cozy in the News Reba Returns to Sitcom TV Scotland's Oldest Tartan House of Edgar Bruce Fummey's Scotland History Tours Gillian's Tips to Treat Yourself on Valentine's Day Cook a
145 - Cozy Trends & Predictions for 2024
Gillian and Matt predict new cozy trends for 2024 and revisit the predictions they made for 2023. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2024. Cozy in the News Snow Cream A Beanie for a Baby Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2024 Movie: Wicked Little Letters TV Show: Alice & Jack Music: Loss of Life by MGMT Book: How to Solve Your
144 - The 7th Annual Cozy Awards 2023
Matt and Gillian celebrate 2023's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Cozy in the News Capybaras Adopt Cat at Malaysian Zoo Gilly: An Emotional Support Monster Soothing Sounds "Columbus & 89th" by Sarah Jarosz "Mother Nature" by MGMT Candle Review Prosecco and Pine by Opalhouse Help All Things Cozy Podcast start
143 - A Tropical Christmastime (w/ Linoleum Knife)
Channel surfing santas, festive film critics, and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast) Alonso Duralde (@alonso.duralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite) return to share three Christmas movies set in warm climates: This Christmas, Starstruck, and We're No Angels. Matt and Gillian also deck the palms with recipes for tropical Christmas cocktails. What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Christm
142 - Adventures with Yarn: Tranquil Tufting & Calming Crochet
Kayla Mattes (@kaylamattes) joins Matt and Gillian to share purls of wisdom as they embark on learning how to tuft and crochet. Matt's Crochet Project: Christmas Snowman Latch Hook Rug Kit from ZFFLYH Gillian's Tufting Project: Ralph the Reindeer from The Woobles Cozy in the News The Knit-Wits Craft Clothing and Toys World's Largest Sweet Potato Soothing Sounds Ocie Elliott: "This Beaut
141 - Thanksgiving Films to Feast Your Eyes On
Gillian and Matt dig in to a cornucopia of cozy cinema as they view and discuss Planes Trains, and Automobiles, Home for the Holidays, An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving, and A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving from All Things Cozy! Cozy in the News Trader Joe's Scented Candle Tin Trio The Golden Bachelor Soothing Sounds "Bright Green Vibrant Gray" by Helena Deland "We Don't Run" (W
140 - Cozy Gift Guide 2023
Matt and Gillian package ten new cozy gift ideas in the fifth edition of All Things Cozy's holiday gift guide. Cozy in the News Angriest Sea Otter in California is a Mom Ghost Story Podcast Gillian's Cozy Gift Ideas: Storm Cloud: A Weather Predicting Instrument Shower Steamers Aromatherapy Storybook DIY Kit for bookshelves 50 States Bucket List Water Bottle Portable Mini Projector
139 - Making Monsters Cozy (w/ Ana Victoria Esquivel)
Special FX and make-up artist Ana Victoria Esquivel (@avemonsters) takes Matt & Gillian behind the scenes of creating monstrous creatures for TV & film. She discusses the important role her grandma played in her art, the coziness of concentrating, and her work on Hocus Pocus 2 & the Chucky TV series. Ana's Halloween Makeup Tips Learn at the Stan Winston School Use Ben Nye makeup Scary Sounds
138 - Cozy on the Vine (w/ Robert Balkovich)
Robert Balkvoich (@robertbalkovich) joins Matt and Gillian to explore the vineyards of Paso Robles and share wine tasting tips. Wineries We Visited Eberle Allegretto Broken Earth Soothing Sounds "Ghost" by Lydia Loveless "Belleville" by Laurel Halo "Darenimo Iwanai" by Hikru Utada Candle Review Glassed Over's Juniper and Sage Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on F
137 - Cozy in the Outfield
Gillian and Matt catch all that's cozy about America's pastime: baseball. Cozy in the News 24th Rolling Stone Studio Album The Pumpkin Spice Suite Soothing Sounds "Maps" cover by The Righteous Babes "Sunshine" by Briston Maroney Candle Review 7th Inning Stretch by Dio Candle Company Support the show by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram
136 - Four-Course Fall
Matt and Gillian cook up an autumn-themed four-course meal. Cozy in the News Cozy cardio Frasier teaser Four-Course Fall Recipes Soup: One Pot Vegetable Noodle Soup Salad: Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Cider Vinaigrette (video) Main: Sweet Potato Whipped Feta Dip with Crostini Cauliflower Steak Dessert: Pumpkin Apple Cake Soothing Sounds Kisses by Slowdive From the Start by L
135 - Checking In to Coziness
Before Gillian and Matt check out for the summer they're checking in to a luxury hotel to discuss the cozy amenities they enjoy most. Cozy in the News Little Penguins, Big Dogs Ayaan's Morning Routine Soothing Sounds Gia Margaret's "Cicadas" Arlo Parks (feat. Phoebe Bridgers) "Pegasus" Candle Review Figwood Orchard by Cantrip Candle Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and f
134 - Dreams Are Friends: An Interview with Delphi Ellis
Counselor & author Delphi Ellis (@DelphiEllis) joins Matt and Gillian to share tips for a cozier night's sleep and discuss how dreams can help us heal. To learn more, check out Delphi's book Answers in the Dark on the subject of grief, sleep, and dreams as well as her service Helping You Sparkle. Soothing Sounds Jack River "Lie in the Sun H.E.R. "The Journey" Candle Review The New Savant "Dre
133 - Mom Takes the Mic: Celebrating Mother's Day
Matt's Mom shares her favorite memories raising Matt and what she learned about motherhood from her own mom. Happy Mother's Day from All Things Cozy! The Persian cat who says "mom" Soothing Sounds "Hold Tight" by Girl Ray Holiday House by Beach House Candle Review Fortnum's Countess Grey Tea Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook and Instagram.
132 - Father of the Bride-athon
Matt and Gillian walk down the movie theater aisle for a Father of the Bride-athon! They discuss the original 1950 film, its sequel, Father's Little Dividend, the '90s remakes, and even the 2022 version. Which iteration will have them saying, "I do"? Cozy in the News Frog Shoes Bunnies Help Rescue Kitten Soothing Sounds "Mercedes" by Sarah Klan "Dirt Diamond" by Generationals Candle Rev
131 - Cozy at the Museum
Gillian and Matt highlight some of the coziest museums and exhibits to visit this spring. Cozy in the News Xo, Kitty My Neighbor Totoro Stage Play Cozy Museum Exhibits Matt's Picks Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend New York Hall of Science's "The Happiness Experiment" Seattle Museum of Pop Culture's Fantasy Worlds of Myth and Magic Museum of Jurassic Technology Virtual: Gateway to Pride
130 - Spiritual Spring Cleaning
Matt and Gillian spring clean their spirit by aligning their chakras with color therapy, crystal healing, and sound baths. Cozy in the News Conversation Coves Enoteca Maria's Nonna Calendar Color Therapy Course Crystal Healing Course Spring Cleaning the Soul Sound Bath by Healing Vibrations Soothing Sounds "Rooftops" by Hatchie "Suburbia" by NoSo Candle Review Rainbow Meditation and I
129 - Luck of the Channel Changer
Gillian and Matt sift through the streams to share St. Patrick's Day TV episodes that are better than a pot of gold. They also follow the rainbow to St. Patrick's Day recipes for a taste o' the Irish. Cozy in the News Pamela Anderson on "Cribs" Cardboard doll furniture St. Patrick's Day TV Episodes Discussed Charmed - "Lucky Charmed" Beverly Hills 90210 - "The Leprechaun"' Bewitched - "The
128 - Banishing Winter Gloom
Matt and Gillian dig through the snow to find a new appreciation for the last icy breaths of winter, sharing tips for turning winter gloom into winter wonderment. Cozy in the News Vermont Man's Book Becomes Bestseller 10 Years After Release Gillian's Distantly-Related Jane Doe Identified Tips for Defeating Winter Gloom Blanc video game Nano Tape Bubble Winter Tonic Cordial Recipe Winter
127 - Celebrating Romance: An Interview with The Ripped Bodice's Leah Koch
Leah Koch (@TheRippedBodice) walks Matt and Gillian through the steamy world of romance novels and shares how her passion for the genre blossomed into opening a romance-focused bookstore, The Ripped Bodice, with her sister, Bea. What's Making Us Feel Cozy Matt: What's My Line with Eleanor Roosevelt Leah: Chicken, Leek, and Rice Soup from Smitten Kitchen Gillian: The Traitors Leah's Book Rec
126 - Cozy Trends & Predictions for 2023
Gillian and Matt analyze cozy trends of the past and use their powers of prognostication to predict the coziness to come in 2023. They also share which upcoming movies, books, TV shows, and music they're looking forward to most in 2023. Cozy in the News Sir Candle Man Winter 2023 Picks The Year of the Rabbit Matt's "Most Anticipated" in 2023 Movie: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Theives
125 - The 6th Annual Cozy Awards 2022
Matt and Gillian celebrate 2022's coziest news stories, books, movies, TV shows, songs, and listener community contributions. Happy New Year! Help us start 2023 strong by joining our Patreon at www.patreon.com/allthingscozy! Cozy in the News Giant Cat Calendar Frontier Airlines Cat Adoption Soothing Sounds "Corner of my Eye" by The Lemon Twigs "Breathe" by The Album Leaf Candle Review A
124 - Ho-Ho-Homemade: Christmas Baking with Linoleum Knife
Jolly elves, film critics, and hosts of the Linoleum Knife podcast (@linoleumcast) Alonso Duralde (@ADuralde) and Dave White (@dlelandwhite) return to deck the halls (and kitchens) with delicious Christmas treats. Recipes: Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Chocolate-Dipped Pistachio-Cardamom Shortbread Apricot Linzer Cookies & Candied Chestnut Pecan Cake New Christmas Movie Recs: A Christmas
123 - Holiday High Kicks
Gillian's mom, Lisa, shares fond memories of taking Gillian to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and its famous Rockettes. She also gives her unfiltered thoughts on the show's evolution, including its latest co-stars: fairy drones. Happy Family Pregnant Midge & Baby Soothing Sounds: Line of Sight by Plains We Should Be Together by Rosie Thomas ft. Sufjan Stevens Candle Review Project
122 - Cozy Gift Guide 2022
Gillian and Matt share the fourth edition of their cozy holiday gift guide! Gillian's Cozy Gift Ideas: Create Your Own Reel Viewer A Cloud a Day This Is My Bookstore: 100 Postcards of Beautiful Shops around the World Autumn-themed snow globes: Halloween Pals, Autumn Leaves (& without dogs) Monin Mini Holiday Cheer Collection Syrups 5 Pack Matt's Cozy Gift Ideas: Topo Backpack Winte
121 - Christmas Past: An Interview with Brian Earl
Brian Earl (@XmasPastPodcast), host of the podcast Christmas Past, calls in to chat about his new book: Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday's Traditions. From sugarplums to poinsettias, Brian catalogs the sometimes strange and alway intriguing history behind Christmas traditions. Soothing Sounds "Snow on the Beach" by Taylor Swift & Lana Del Rey "Sunset" by Caroli
120 - Cozy Intuition (w/ Mia Simone)
Avant-Garde Intuitive Consultant Mia Simone (@MiaSimoneIC) discusses her practice as an intuitive reader and helps Gillian and Matt tap into their intuition. To learn more about Mia and connect, visit her website presciencelife.com. Soothing Sounds: "Satellite" by Marie Andrews "Lovebomb" by Yeah Yeah Yeahs Candle Review "Psychic Sunshine" by Rachel Beyer Support the show by joining our Pa
119 - Cozy Coven
Gillian and Matt gather 'round the cauldron to discuss Hocus Pocus 2, share bewitching cocktail recipes, and reveal which fictional spellcasters they'd choose to join their cozy coven. Cozy in the News Teen Witch Wedding Dance McDonald's Halloween Buckets Bewitching Brews Witches Potion Margarita Witches Brew Gin Rickey Soothing Sounds: "Witches' Song" by Marianne Faithful "My Girlfrien
118 - Fall on a Budget
Matt and Gillian crunch the leaves and the numbers to see how cheaply they can decorate their homes for fall. Matt gets fixated on a pumpkin table runner, Gillian debuts her Sting impersonation, and both are shocked to discover that T.J. Maxx and Marshalls were the same store all along. Cozy in the News The Brinklow Scarecrow Festival A Pumpkin Boat Named Berta Soothing Sounds: "Friday Nig
117 - Back to School
Gillian and Matt go back to school by reminiscing about how they stayed cozy as kids and sharing their learning from a knife skills class they took together at Sur La Table. Cozy in the News Secret to a Great Marriage Stray A Complete History of Gelly Roll Pens Soothing Sounds "90 in November" by Why Bonnie "COZY" by Beyonce Candle Review No. 2 Pencil by Stinky Candle Company Suppor
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