Be A Santa 2025 Holiday Bonus!
Receive a brand new Babylon 5 commentary on ‘Movements of Fire and Shadow’ by Donating $10 to Be A Santa!
Triple your Pleasure Threshold and get the previous years’ commentaries for ‘Walkabout’, ‘Strange Relations’, and ‘Thirdspace’ if you donate $50!
Patricia Tallman (Lyta Alexander) and Jason Davis (Babylon 5 Historian) have joined forces to create a new commentary on the Babylon 5 movie, Thirdspace, which will only be available to those who donate to Be A Santa for the Penny Lane kids!
Be A Santa is a holiday program for the foster kids at Penny Lane Centers. Patricia founded this program in 1995 with the support from the sci-fi and horror communities, and they have been creating a happier, meaningful holiday for the kids ever since.
Donate before December 24th to get these rewards!
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This Year’s Commentary: Movements of Fire and Shadow
Season 5, Episode 17: As the war between the Alliance and the Centauri grows more intense, Sheridan must contend with rogue Narn and Drazi generals who want to take drastic action. Lyta and Franklin uncover a startling truth behind the Centauri campaign.
Donate $10 to get this commentary!
BONUS PACKAGE
Get 3 extra commentaries if you donate $50 or more! These are commentaries from previous years of Be a Santa fundraising. If you missed them, now’s your special chance to get access!
That’s a total of 4 commentaries when including the new one for Movements of Fire and Shadow.
Thirdspace Film
When leftover Vorlon technology unleashes an ancient and overwhelming alien force, Babylon 5 is all that stands between these new enemies and the total annihilation of all life.
Season 3 Episode 18, Walkabout
Franklin continues his walkabout through Down Below. A replacement Vorlon arrives on the station. Sheridan is determined to score a victory against the Shadows using his newfound advantage.
Season 5 Episode 6, Strange Relations
The command crew are put in a difficult position when a unit of Psi Cops, led by Bester, comes to the station to arrest the colony of telepaths.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I donate a check or physical item by mail?
Reach out to us over email at helpelf@magicalliving.us so we can mark down your donation, send you the appropriate rewards, and give you our thanks!
To donate via check or physical donations:
Checks should be made out to Penny Lane with Be A Santa in the memo.
Send to:
Penny Lane – Be A Santa c/o Nydia Barakat
Director of Fund Development
10526 Dubnoff Way North Hollywood, CA 91606
When/how will I get the commentary/commentaries?
You will receive an email from us in late December with the link(s). If you do not see it by January 1st, reach out to helpelf@magicalliving.us and we’ll get it sorted out!
You may also email us to let us know if you want the commentary sent to a different email than the one you donated under.
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How to Get Your Bonuses:
When you donate $10 USD before December 24th, you’ll receive the Movements of Fire and Shadow commentary.
When you donate $50 USD, you’ll ALSO get our 2023 “Walkabout” and “Strange Relations” double feature commentary (1 hour and 35 minutes of content), plus our 2024 “Thirdspace” commentary.
Or if you wish to mail in a check or items to the address given in the page footer, just email us to let us know about it so we can include you in the bonus commentary! helpelf@questretreats.com
Details:
🎄Delivery of your commentary will be a link, emailed to you by January 1st.
🎄This does NOT include the movie or episodes! This will be of Patricia and Jason with the movie playing offscreen for legal reasons. We will have a sync signal for you to use with your own version of the show.
🎄If you use a different email to donate than you wish us to email the commentary, please let us know via helpelf@questretreats.com
Thanks so much for being the amazing people you are! You are angels for these kids!
Checks and Physical Donations
Checks should be made out to Penny Lane with Be A Santa in the memo.
Send to:
Penny Lane - Be A Santa c/o Nydia Barakat
Director of Fund Development
10526 Dubnoff Way North Hollywood, CA 91606
Please email us and let us know you sent in a donation: pat@questretreats.com