{"id":359579,"date":"2025-12-20T07:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T07:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/359579\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T07:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T07:46:09","slug":"wallace-gromits-cracking-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/359579\/","title":{"rendered":"Wallace &#038; Gromit\u2019s Cracking Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wallace &amp; Gromit\u2019s Cracking Christmas<\/p>\n<p>In 2002, Aardman Animations produced a series of short episodes called Wallace &amp; Gromit\u2019s Cracking Contraptions. In each episode, Wallace unveils a new invention, which Gromit then has to deal with. For the holiday season, Aardman has packaged a few of these short shorts into this compilation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TO12yGhOi3g\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wallace &amp; Gromit\u2019s Cracking Christmas<\/a>, free to watch on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch a longer compilation of (I believe) all of the episodes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K7gdWIY9R4s\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Aardman even produced a new episode this year, in the form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X_6xpABXBM8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a clothing commercial<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>I hadn\u2019t seen most of these before; I legit laughed out loud several times while watching.<\/p>\n<p>See also: Nick Park demonstrates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CX3g3zC2I6c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">how to draw Gromit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wallace &amp; Gromit\u2019s Cracking Christmas In 2002, Aardman Animations produced a series of short episodes called Wallace &amp;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[88,206],"class_list":{"0":"post-359579","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-movies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}