Spotlight Hallmark calling: Tyler Hynes reigns as king of Hallmark Channel's Christmas movies BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal Nov 2, 2024 Nov 2, 2024 Updated May 29, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LOS ANGELES – Someone else had to take down Tyler Hynes’ Christmas tree this summer because he was too busy making Christmas movies for Hallmark.kAmu:G6 7:=>D :? E96 DA2? @7 7@FC >@?E9D] p?5 E92E’D @?=J E96 368:??:?8]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack kAms@K6?D =:?6 9:D 4C65:ED – :?4=F5:?8 “%9C66 (:D6 |6? 2?5 2 q23J[” H9:49 H2D 32D:4 423=6’D >@DE\G:6H65 7:=> @7 a_aa] %9:D J62C[ 96’== 36 D66? :? 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