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December 14th 2013

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 80!

Aunt Gemima’s pyjamas!  - It’s another festive weekend!

So after our festive feast of roasted turkey, Brussle sprouts, Carrots and crispy roast potatoes, let us be your rather full, partially merry but quite sleepy Grandpa as we sit back in our favourite arm chair and gently nod off to the comforting sounds of retro movie magic, we’ll dream about cinematic greatness and dribble a little tiny amount for celluloid wonder.

Have a festive retro weekend!

SATURDAY 14th DECEMBER

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) ITV London 2:30pm-5:05pm (2 hours 35 minutes)

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December 11th 2013

Our Top Sesame Street Spoofs!

Just like many kids of the 80s, we really were raised on the street, Sesame Street of course! We loved nothing more than to sit back and let Big Bird, The Count (ah-ah-ahhhhhh), Grover, Elmo, Cookie Monster and of course Bert and Ernie and all of their human friends whisk us off to the hottest street on TV for some fun. We laughed, we learnt and above all else we loved! This show taught us so much that has stuck with us to this very day we just had to get to work creating even more Sesame Street inspired masterpieces for you guys to enjoy.

To show our appreciation for this simply amazing show and all the cool characters, we've been hard at work creating some amazing new Bert and Ernie T-Shirts featuring a photo print of show stalwarts and BFF's! Take a peep!

Bert and Ernie T-Shirt

Bert and Ernie Rolled Sleeve Boyfriend T-Shirt

To celebrate our amazing new tees and these characters we've all grown to love, we thought we would share with you lovely lot some of our favourite Sesame Street spoof clips which feature some amazing takes on the hottest TV shows around! Enjoy....

Homelamb

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1zL106SGZ8

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December 13th 2013

Christmas Jumper Day Competition Now Live!

T's&C's

- By entering any TruffleShuffle Christmas Jumper Day Competition, you accept and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

- For entries to be valid they MUST contain the competition #xmasjumperday tag unless otherwise stated.

- Entries made after the closing date (15/12/13) will sadly not be accepted into the draw.

- There are no cash alternatives.

- If we do not hear back from the winner after 7 days of being contacted, another winner will be chosen and contacted.

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December 8th 2013

10 Things You [Probably] Didn't Know About...Your Top Christmas Films

Possibly something that's almost just as good as Christmas itself...it is of course Christmas movies! Yep they give us that warm feeling that everything's a little different at this special time of year, the birds sing a little louder, people smile just that little bit wider and kids everywhere go just that extra bit more huper! Oh the joy!

To help us celebrate these classic flicks and to let us enjoy them just that little bit more, check out some pretty cool facts we've found out about some of the nation's top Christmas films in our '10 Things You Didn't Know About Your Top Christmas Films.' Enjoy!

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1) Miracle on 34th Street: The scenes of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade are actually taken from the 1946 parade. The movie is credited with bringing the traditional parade to the national spotlight, and Macy’s employees were given half a day off so they could see the first showing of the movie.

Miracle on 34th Street parade

2) Home Alone: In the scene where chief bad guy played by Joe Pesci bites Kevin's finger, he actually bit harder than expected and left Macaulay with a scar he has to this day.

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