All Things Cozy
Matt Piwowarczyk & Gillian Walters
A biweekly podcast about all things cozy. Light a scented candle, curl up with mug of coffee, and join us every other Sunday for a new episode.
- 45 minutes 28 seconds180 - Cozy Gift Guide 2025
Gillian and Matt unwrap their seventh annual cozy gift guide!
- Cozy in the News
- Gillian's Cozy Gift Ideas:
- Matt's Cozy Gift Ideas:
- Candle Review
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2 November 2025, 12:00 pm - 52 minutes 37 seconds179 - 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
- Cozy Vampire Movies
- Creepy Candle Review
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19 October 2025, 6:28 pm - 50 minutes 3 seconds178 - 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
- Low-Effort Eats
- Cozy Autumn Activities
- Simple Fall Sounds
- Make Your Own Autumn Walk Ambient Sound from MyNoise.net
- A video of a rainy October night while vintage music plays in another room
- Candle Review
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5 October 2025, 12:00 pm - 50 minutes 9 seconds177 - 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
- CatCon: The Convention With Cattitude
- Fierce! The Story of Cats
- Candle Review
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21 September 2025, 12:00 pm - 58 minutes 7 seconds176 - 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-Shaped Scented Candle by T-Shin
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7 September 2025, 12:00 pm - Tea Time
- 46 minutes 51 seconds175 - 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
- Matt's Teen Movie Picks
- Clueless
- Never Been Kissed
- Drop Dead Gorgeous
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower
- Love, Simon
- Eighth Grade
- Bottoms
- Gillian's Teen Movie Picks
- 13 Going on 30
- Saved
- The Princess Diaries
- She's the Man
- You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
- To All the Boys I've Loved Before
- Booksmart
- Candle Review
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24 August 2025, 12:00 pm - 1 hour 1 minute174 - 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
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10 August 2025, 12:00 pm - Tea Time
- 1 hour 2 minutes173 - 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
- Summer Blockbusters Picks
- Candle Review:
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19 May 2025, 4:37 am - 59 minutes 4 seconds172 - 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
- Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout
- If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you!
- Cozy Myths and Legends
- Candle Review:
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4 May 2025, 3:10 pm - Cozy Earth Discount
- 48 minutes 29 seconds171 - 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
- Cozy Earth Discount
- Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout
- If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you!
- Visit Lovesac.com to check out their reclining seats #reclinefromthegrind
- Candle Review:
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20 April 2025, 12:00 pm - 44 minutes 4 seconds170 - 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 Halloween to Easter) with colorful lights.
Visit tru-tone.com to learn more about their LED Christmas lights that look just like vintage incandescent bulbs! Also, be sure to check out their retro-inspired decoration guide!
- What's Making Us Feel Cozy This Week
- Cozy Earth Discount
- Visit CozyEarth.com and save 40% with code ALLTHINGS at checkout
- If you get a post-purchase survey, let them know All Things Cozy podcast sent you!
- Candle Review:
Support All Things Cozy by joining our Patreon and following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky.
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