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Eclectic Wonderland: Turkey Drop 2025: A WKRP Tribute with Extra Stuffing  ✨🦃

Happy Thanksgiving from Eclectic Wonderland!

Well hey there, pilgrim of the playlists — we made it to another Turkey Day.

Whether you’re elbows-deep in mashed potatoes, hiding from relatives behind the fridge, or pretending that cranberry sauce from a can is a personality trait… we’ve got you.

This year’s Turkey Drop is bigger, wilder, and slathered in gravy—an Audities-style tribute to WKRP in Cincinnati complete with our annual spin of the legendary Turkeys Away! clip.

Because some traditions should never die. Especially the chaotic ones.

[🎧 Replay the full show here!]

Let it roll while you cook, chill, spiral, or politely sidestep political debates.

🍗 What’s Inside the 2025 Edition

This year’s mix is stuffed to the brim with:

• Quirky Thanksgiving tracks

• Classic Audities gems

• Indie surprises

• Mishaps, misfits, and musical mayhem

• A brand-new Gala Violet feature (because we always bring snacks)

Featuring artists like:

They Might Be Giants • Vince Guaraldi Trio • Weird Al • The Great Luke Ski • Sulu Dubow • Gala Violet • and more

Let the replay carry you all the way through your leftover sandwich tomorrow.

🦃💛 Peace, Love, and Gobble Gobbles!

(And cosmic bunny rabbits, always.)

🍂 Genres You’ll Gobble Up:

• Indie Pop

• Alt & College Rock

• Holiday Oddities

• Soundtrack Nostalgia

• A dash of Gala Violet magic

Playlist

✨ Dive into the full playlist below — with videos linked for every track, so you can watch, listen, and wander through the eclectic flow.

Set your reminders!

A Fun Little Promo!

Eclectic Wonderland Links (Links In Pink!)

Check out the playlist for this show below, where you can discover songs, videos, and links to the artists!

🎶Turkey Drop! Videos & Links For Artists {Links Are Pink}

Turkey Drop {Audities} Tribute to WKRP in Cincinnati

November 26, 2025

Gobble, Gobble, and thank you for joining us today!

Today’s show is an Audities Special titled Turkey Drop, a heartfelt Tribute to WKRP in Cincinnati.

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• WKRP in Cincinnati Theme – Steve Carlisle

• Istanbul (Not Constantinople) – They Might Be Giants (*a song about the wrong Turkey!*).

• 3. Thanksgiving Theme – Vince Guaraldi Trio (*from Charlie Brown’s Holiday Hits*).

• A clip of Dr. Johnny Fever we’re calling Buggar.

• Gobble Gobble – Mikey & Big Bob.

• Uptown Funk (Thanksgiving Parody) – Chad Truman.

• Let’s Turkey Trot – Little Eva.

• Turkey Lurkey Time – The New Broadway Cast of Promises, Promises.

• The Turkey Song – Fran Bove & Friends.

• Turkey Bird – Heywood Banks.

• Green Peppers by Herb Alpert.

• Turkey’s Away! Clip – The Cast of WKRP in Cincinnati.

• Kill The Turkey – Bob’s Burgers.

• 1-800-Butterball – David Buoy.

• The Turkey My Mom Cooked for Thanksgiving – Susan Sulu Dubow.

• Butterball (Wonderwall Parody) – Patrick Capone.

• The Turkey Song (A Thanksgiving Parody) – Bear Valley Community Church.

• A Goose for My Girl – Benny Bell.

• Saving the Bird – Bob’s Burgers.

• The Turkey Song – Martin & Rose Music.

• FreeBird – Dread Zeppelin.

• Surfin’ Bird – The Trashmen (*always reminds me of E.T.*).

• Time is Tight – Booker T. & The M.G.'s.

• Mr. Announcer Man’s Turkey Tale of Two!

• Mashed Potato Time – Dee Dee Sharp.

• (Do The) Mashed Potatoes – James Brown.

• Gravy (for My Mashed Potatoes) – Dee Dee Sharp .

• Gravy Boat – Bob’s Burgers.

• Pass The Gravy (Thanksgiving Song) – Julian Garcia.

• Vegetables – The Beach Boys.

• Butterball – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass.

• Clarence Birdseye Flash Frozen Foods – The Bob’s.

• Buy Yams.. I Said – MoneyShot Cosmonauts.

• Green Beans – The Hungry Food Band.

• Dinner Bell – The Bob’s.

• Eat It – Weird Al Yankovic.

• Bread Guy – The Holderness Family.

• Stretchy Pants – Carrie Underwood.

• Whipped Cream by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass.

• Pumpkin Pie – Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds.

• Gourds – Jack Mitchell.

• Pumpkin Pie – Fred & Friends.

• Pumpkin Pie – Lemon Demon (*third time’s the charm!*).

• Pumpkin Spice – Scott Mead.

• Rachel’s Trifle Clip – Cast of Friends (*a nod to Friendsgiving culinary misadventures!*).

• Foil – Weird Al Yankovic.

• Black Friday – The Great Luke Ski.

• Chicken Giblets – George Benson.

• Snowman – Steve Goodie (*reminds me of a late-70s post-Thanksgiving snow day*).

🎁  Gala Violet – Holiday Releases (2025 Edition)

*Perfect for shame spirals, party flashbacks, and festive poor decisions.

• Gala Violet - Mickey's Intro:

Let's Hook Up Again, (Like We Did Last Christmas Party!)

• Gala Violet - Let's Hook Up Again, (Like We Did Last Christmas Party!)

[Click The Albums To Presave Or Listen. ]

🎄✨ Let’s Hook Up Again (Like We Did Last Christmas Party) 

drops Black Friday!

Flirty, sparkly, and just the right amount of messy —

this is Gala Violet’s seasonal pop banger for

anybody who made a holiday mistake…

and is kind of hoping to make it again.

With retro shimmer, wink-wink lyrics, and a whole lot of nog-drunk chaos, this track hits the sweet spot between nostalgia and “maybe I shouldn’t text him right now.”

✨ Perfect for:

• office party regrets

• peppermint schnapps bravery

• midnight mistletoe miscalculations

• your favorite shame spiral playlist

From The Dysfunctional Holiday Sampler

💋 Pop with a twist of regret and a splash of nog.

[Click the albums to presave or listen]

🎁 Merry Whatever, You Filthy Animal 

arrives Dec 30

A snarky holiday palate cleanser for anyone who’s completely over it… but still wants a soundtrack while they rage-clean the living room.

[Click The Albums To Presave Or Listen. ]

🎧 The Dysfunctional Holiday Sampler 

crashes the party Dec 1

A chaotic box of glitter, synths, regret, and seasonal mayhem — featuring Gala Violet’s holiday singles, interludes, surprises, and exactly zero well-adjusted choices. [Click The Albums To Presave Or Listen. ]

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Much Love & Warm Fuzzies,

🧜‍♀️ Thank You for Listening!

We appreciate you. ❤️

We Hope Your Day Is Delightful!

Peace, Love & Cosmic Bunny Rabbits!

-DJ Tea, Mr Announcer Man, Dewey Lewis & Mickey Fingers