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Kevin, why do you have 8 Christmas trees??

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Kevin, Nick, and Joe Jonas gather for a holiday-themed episode celebrating Kevin's 39th birthday and discussing their varying holiday traditions. The conversation ranges from when it is acceptable to start playing Christmas music to Kevin's elaborate setup of eight fake Christmas trees at home, complete with department-store-style cellophane wrapping and a dedicated storage room. Later, the brothers draw holiday-themed questions from a bowl, debating Santa's rebrand, fantasy football picks, and what to put in a car-stocking.

  • Kevin stores his eight artificial Christmas trees by wrapping them in cellophane with the ornaments still attached. 3:59
  • The hosts observe Diwali at the end of October or early November with driveway lights and family parties. 7:01
  • Kevin uses a chapstick called Fix My Skin that contains hydrocortisone to treat and heal lip inflammation overnight. 16:53

Chapters

  1. 0:00
    Intro and Brand Sponsorships

    The hosts open with playful banter and introduce sponsors like Kleenex, Starbucks, State Farm, and OnDeck.

  2. 3:03
    Kevin’s Birthday Celebration

    Kevin turns 39, the family jokes about early holiday music and the birthday coinciding with Christmas festivities.

  3. 3:58
    The Eight Christmas Trees Reveal

    Kevin explains the family’s elaborate setup of eight fake Christmas trees, each with unique themes and storage solutions.

  4. 7:02
    Holiday Traditions and Family History

    The Jonas brothers share memories of decorating with their parents, the significance of ornaments, and the family’s early holiday rituals.

  5. 9:00
    Holiday Movie and Bowl Game

    They discuss their favorite holiday film, the “Very Jonas Christmas,” and play a holiday-themed question bowl sponsored by Starbucks.

  6. 12:01
    Personalization and Insurance Talk

    The conversation shifts to personalized products, from Starbucks drinks to State Farm insurance, emphasizing fit and customization.

  7. 19:20
    Wrap‑Up and Closing Remarks

    The episode concludes with final jokes, a thank‑you to sponsors, and a playful nod to Kevin’s birthday and the need for more trees.

Highlights

  • 2:45

    Kevin's Birthday on November 5thinsight

    The hosts open the holiday episode by noting that it is Kevin's birthday, which he is celebrating by turning 39 years old.

  • 3:03

    Debating Christmas Music Timelinesdebate

    The brothers debate when it is appropriate to start playing holiday music, with Kevin favoring right after Halloween and Joe preferring to wait until after Thanksgiving.

  • 3:54

    Eight Artificial Christmas Treesdata

    Kevin reveals he has eight fake Christmas trees spread throughout his house, including room-specific themed trees for his daughters.

  • 5:06

    Department-Store Tree Storagestrategy

    Kevin explains that his family cellophane-wraps their decorated trees and stores them upright in a dedicated storage room built into their garage.

  • 9:55

    Santa's Rebrand Questioninsight

    The brothers draw a question about branding a new outfit, vehicle, and catchphrase for Santa, referencing the movie The Santa Clause.

  • 15:46

    Fantasy Football with Holiday Charactersinsight

    When asked who to pick for a fantasy football team between Rudolph, Jack Skellington, and Frosty the Snowman, the hosts choose Rudolph and Frosty.

  • 17:47

    Stocking Stuffer from the Carstory

    When challenged to fill a holiday stocking using only items found in their car, Joe lists Ollie Pop, Tums, wipes, and mouthwash.

Quotes

  • “I do love a peppermint mocha.”
    Unnamed speaker · 2:41
  • “One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.”
    Unnamed speaker · 3:54
  • “We built a storage room that's for the trees in the garage.”
    Unnamed speaker · 5:23

About this episode

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Topics

  • Starbucks
  • OnDeck
  • IKEA
  • ChatGPT
  • Celtic Bank
  • Bank of America
  • Kleenex lotion tissues
  • Kleenex Snap and Go
  • caramel brulee latte
  • Burt's Bees

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