Behind the Beard: Life on the Road with a Professional Santa
2/23/2026 Shows ↗ (Jump To Original Content)
Spangle shares what it really takes to become Santa, from long travel days to meeting families in towns across the country. The conversation pulls back the curtain on the hard work, planning, and heart that go into spreading Christmas cheer all year long. Trent and Spangle also talk about the challenges of staying in character, handling busy schedules, and making every visit feel special for kids and parents alike. It’s a warm, honest look at a unique job that blends tradition, performance, and a whole lot of joy—and it proves there’s more to Santa than just the suit and the beard.
