Have You Heard Of Christmas? [ Direct ✪ ]
Rogers collaborated with pianist and composer Henry Koperski to create an original tracklist that spans several genres, putting holiday tropes under a microscope. Notable fan-favorite tracks and premises from the project include:
is a hit satirical holiday comedy special and album created by comedian, actor, and Las Culturistas podcast co-host Matt Rogers. Have You Heard of Christmas?
: The project effortlessly flips between high-tier vocal performances, genuine sentimentality, and absolute, deadpan sarcasm. 💿 The Music: Sarcastic Sleigh Rides Rogers collaborated with pianist and composer Henry Koperski
: Rogers jokingly plays the role of a desperate, thirsty artist campaigning to be crowned the next "Pop Prince of Christmas". 💿 The Music: Sarcastic Sleigh Rides : Rogers
At its core, Have You Heard of Christmas? * is a brilliant double-edged sword. Rogers sets out to simultaneously deconstruct and mock the massive corporate holiday music machine while aggressively placing himself at the center of it.
What started in 2017 as a live, one-man stage show in New York City mocking the sheer absurdity of celebrity holiday albums eventually manifested into a Showtime television special in 2022 and a full-length studio album released by Capitol Records in 2023. 🎤 The Concept: Manifesting a "Pop Prince"